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o this place. There is not enough of men here for safety, that is, to hold the place, if there is as many as is stated below us, but no one can tell what a day will bring forth in these times. This town is strong secesh; but few Union men to be found here or near here. I write more particular at this time to let you know what a fine chance there is to make money in buying cotton. If you had of come right ahead when I wrote you could of cleared $10,000 dollars by this time. Clark, of Cleveland, bought sixty bales and shipped it, and it is now about at New York, and it will make him over $4,000. He bought it at Nashville or near there. He come down here a day or two ago, and I gave him an introduction yesterday to General O. M. Mitchel and the general promised him transportation by wagons to the railroad by paying a fair price and then to carry it into Nashville Railroad. Teams come through loaded with commissary stores, then return with cotton. Clark is abuying for Comstock,