Mch. 18, ’85.

    Dear Charley, — The Committee of the Public Library of Concord, Mass., have given us a rattling tip-top puff which will go into every paper in the country. They have expelled Huck from their library as “trash and suitable only for the slums.” That will sell 25,000 copies for us sure.

Ys
S.L.C.

Sam Clemens in a letter to his business manager