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Show FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. MR. KEARNS, CHAIRMAN. MR. BURROWS. M R. McENERY. MR. PENROSE. MR . GIBSON. ~Cnifell ,.${afez ,.$enafe, J, E. JONES, COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL.. BANKS_ CLERK. G. . S. -2- I certainly will have · talk with him when I arrive, but, you are the man I want to have a talk [;..nd a thorough understanding with, and if we can not bring around any better result 1 why, ve ccn ~t le~st underst~nd and find out wh~rc we are. You say I ref'"r . to ~ou representing others in my letter of l'il(.Ar. ~8th, and you do not under t-nd what it meant. I take it that you · re in a o ition to best explain in a )Olitical Vi y the condition, the wishes and the wants of a certain cl ss of eo)le, and in your str·ight forward manner '"'nd fr nlffiess, I would pl· ce more confidence in your judgement than any other !C.An I ~now there, nd I expect to b c '"'ble to see you in the very ncar future, ~nd go over matter fully. I feel very grateful to my friend vho t ke such ~n interest in my welfare 1 c_,nd am sorry to know the:... t they do not l no\'J. just wh~t to do under present conditions. I note \'hat you s cy about Jessis Smith tcying to bring about an underst ... nding but f·- iled . Of course, it was a little 1 tc when Jes i undertook it, and without help it would be useless for him to try under such conditions, how-::ver 1 I trust that Utu.h has done the best thing for the ~...~tate, e nd the:tt the selection of the l 1 ationo.l Delegntes will Jrove to be the wisest · nd best thing that could h· ve been done. I note with care where you cay it muke you sick to think of the opportunities I had top ve the Wi.J.Y for r -election, and how my friend look t the condition from the ~rang ('t nd )Oi t. I t i s un 1' or tun ate the r e s 110 u 1 d be any p v 1 i t i c a 1 b 1 und. e r s of t h t l<.ind, nd I r€gret very much that my friends h·ve made such -2 |