
Fairly—bowel action so-so—four or five times a week—once in a while fairly full— sluggish quite always but not at all as bad as a year & a half ago—I suppose you got the Eng'ng Record N Y with the little obituary—am sitting here in den—Warren is down stairs practicing on fiddle—in the distance (grumbling thunder) the Parnell rumpus & the Sioux raid—indeed distant, that P. row—short note from Mrs: O'C—no news yet f'm H. M. & Co: Boston—
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