The full knowledge, that such was or would be the case, adjourned sine December; as much as to say, that, for all they cared, Europe might be in flames. Now, we all know that a war between Prussia and France – even if it should not extend – must produce its consequences upon the monetary & commercial affairs of all nations. To this country such a war may or may not be advantageous; but we already begin to feel its effects in the Stock & Gold markets – if not be, or her rise. Madame de Esturbido sends her compliments & my Agustín thanks you for thinking of him. Very truly yours = Ángel de Murbido.

The weather is terribly hot.

July 17, 1870 – See to it, that Martinez de la Torre & Anto. Escandón demand the $28,500 on or before the 30th of September = n.º M.J.

Rosedale = cerca de Georgetown, D. C.

Julio 17 de 1870

En México. Manuel Araoz = Qui muy estimado amigo y Sr. Yneluzasen su glaba cesta de 29 del pasado año llegado la de Henderza señor.
