Ms. Beale informed me last summer by letter, that Mrs. Carter was not willing to give me a separate table for less than $200 a month. I think that exorbitant with the simple accommodations I require. True, I would not hesitate to give that or more for such accommodations as I have at home. But they are not to be had at a Washington boarding house. I shall therefore seek other quarters and if necessary you will oblige me by so saying to Mrs. Carter. I am yet uncertain where I shall go. Now my dear friend is the time for the K.N.s [Know Nothings] to dissolve their lodge & concern with the outsiders in an open
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