much. Poor Archy is getting on very well. I sent him and the donkies away pig hunting and to all their great surprise he came home with three fine pigs, more than any of them would do one day in the week. Pig hunting must be attended to for it save mutton. This will last us for 7 or 8 days and with the run on as sometimes it is astonishing the meat that is used but economy is the order of the day and the cook is doing first rate and cannot bear