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gave a report of General Grant's condition that made me feel anxious, and I had written to make particular inquiries. The General's reply shows that Mr. Jones appreciated the injury more exactly than the patient, who was always sanguine—until he was struck by that blow, which he seemed to know from the beginning was mortal. United Bank building, Wall St. & Broadway, New York, Feb'y 27 1884. General A. Badeau, Havana, Cuba. My dear General,—I am in receipt of your letter of the 21st of Feb'y and hasten to write to you to say that Mr. George Jones had entirely overestimated my condition. I think the injury that I received from my fall has been well this last six weeks, but we have had a very horrid winter here, and it has given me what I never had before in my life—the rheumatism, and it has settled in the injured leg, but on the opposite side from the injury, and is very painful and prevents my being able to walk except with crutches, and as yet I have only written one or t<