Transcribe Orton, James. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1856-04-02)

is bringing about the result you so much desire" Is not that to the point? I ex- pect another letter from Mr Hunt soon which I suppose will be more decisive. Now the time I leave here for Europe will depend much on your whereabouts. I am so afraid you will leave Paris before I arrive. If I knew you would be there the last of </u May >, I would leave </u next month >. I would like to ^be^ some time crossing & as the vessel I suppose is a </u sail > one I think it will take 3 weeks to cross. But I should go immediately to your >/u pension > to find you out. I want your society at least a short time, that you may give me an insight into European manners, & into the French language, & then if possible to make a </.u fast Excursion > with you. I may change my present in-