He received a few days ago Brute's letter respecting the widow Ridgely and her sister. He sincerely partakes of his anxiety about them and has done all he can to alleviate their distress. They have been on the verge of returning to Craiger's Town but have been dissuased by friends this delay will give Mr. Hane to write his intentions. If he decided to go to this western quarter where he will wait for his answer. DuBourg has heard some strange things about their dear foster child of the mountains which have been distressing to Brute's friend Mr. D. DuBourg partakes in Brute's feelings. He hopes that Divine mercy will direct everything for the best. :: II-3-o - A.L.S. - English - 1p. 4to. 2