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19. Saturday. Down town. Bonars, the Pica-
yune Office; with lithographs to Ross and Tousey,
to Post Office &c. Met Brightly momentarily.
He is in Leslie�s employ, and looks evil, as usual.
To Edwards in the evening. Called at Mrs Jewells.
20. Sunday. �Alton Locke� in Washington Square
Evening at Chapins. Alone.
{21 Monday to Nervous attack again, which
25. Friday} I had, too soon, fancied broken
up. Mitigated however, though two or three days
were sufficiently wretched; the affliction being heigh-
tened by my lack of employment. Trying
writing, mostly, and hard at it. Ross &
Tousey have had their 500 lithographs. A letter
from Alf Waud. A watch kept on him and
his companion pursued, on a brief visit to Boston,
but, with baby & servant managed to retreat
un-tracked. I called at Mrs Jewells one
evening during the week. Yewell and How-
land have sailed for Liverpool, designing a
tramp through England, on their way to France.
Arnold & his uncle engaged in producing a
miserable little �Hail Columbia,� of Punch size
and championing Freemont. I have applied
to the Times and Tribune authorities to get
admitted on the staff of reporters. Got a very
friendly reception from Tuthill of the Times, who
gave me a job for the evening, and promised