Manse of Glenorchy Decbr 13th/60 My dear brother On coming here a short time ago I was delighted to find your paper with the native interesting details of the native conference of which Uncle was so proud and more especially of your figuring in so prominent and so essential a public ministration. This is a period which cannot fail to cause you much mental anxiety but it will eventually prove to be the means of more powerfully developing that sagacity which renders your services as a