6th [FIGURES] The Eastern mail came in
last night at 10 oclok which
brought me 3 letters 2 from Ilus F Carter & one
from Thompson Woodruff He also sent me 31 different
kinds of Apple grafts the choisest fruit He had I
hope I shall be able to save som of them. We also
have received News of the appointment of a new
Governor it is said that Col Steptoe is our Governor
there is a good deal of excitement through the City
on this account it has also been reported that secretary
Harris is again to be sent back to us as our secretary
most of the paper mail was left at Laramie
the Indians did not disturb them on the way but
many were gathering east of Laramie. the papers report
a war in the Nebraskia Territory between the
Missourians & settleers
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