tired and had still harder work before us. He does not deserve the rifle and cartridges and blankets and food. Green says he gave him a suit of expedition under wear which I did not know about, I think we have given him enough in the way if you are all clothing all wider to pay him for the little he has done. I am convinced he has done more good than good. Call the boys together and talk it over and give him what you think he should have. He says he has been eating breadened with of a mill eat up all we came on the way both probably, and beef himself to tobacco. Half of that I hear him telling to us which can cling- war was. If he gives it to you, as pay for this work let him have.