Casey to come to the house for that
purpose, but concluded to wait. Went to see Dull, who took me to his
shop and showed me the model of his wagon brake.
"_Monday, March 27_.--Got down to office about one o'clock; but no
proofs yet. Strolled around a little. Went home and wrote
communication for Aleck Kenneday's new paper, _Journal of the Trades
and Workingmen_. Took it down to him. In the evening called on Rev.
Mr. Simonds.
"_Tuesday, 28_.--Got down late. No work. In afternoon wrote article
about laws relating to sailors. In evening went down to Dull's shop
while he was engaged on model.
"_Wednesday, 29_.--Went to work about 10:30. In evening corrected
proof for _Journal of the Trades and Workingmen_.
"_Thursday, 30_.--At work.
"_Tuesday, April 4_.--Despatch received stating that Richmond and
Petersburgh are both in our possession.
"_Wednesday, 5_.--Took model of wagon brake to several carriage shops;
also to _Alta_ office. In evening signed agreement with Dull.
"_Saturday, 8_.--Not working; bill for week, $23. Paid Frank Mahon the
$5 I have been owing for some time. Met Harrison, who had just come
down from up the country.
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