9 1 Clear, after Heavy Rain last night. I spent this afternoon at Peacocks and took FPC at Shunks and after FC went to Baptist Meeting with Maria Shunk-- I wrote this afternoon. Present Mr. Resch to Jacob Libhart who answered by letter to his Brother.

10 2 Cloudy, cold, Windy, and Rain in evening. I rec. at the Stage office today a Bundle from Ellison Merchant Phila. containing 1 3/8 yds Blue Cloth to make me Blue Pantaloon amt of Bill to be paid in 90 day--$8.12 1/2 the cloth being $6.50 per yd. paid for carriage--25 cts. Was at ABHamilton's office today and filed notices to Committee for Borough to meet tonight. I wrote 2 Extracts in Mys McCullough's Album (of Chambersburg) today in Jas Burnside's office--I attended a very large Jackson Committee meeting this Evening at Nagles Resolution offered by A.B. Hamilton that Two Attornies should be app: to attend to disputed votes tomorrow. Said Res. was supported by Burnside, Orth and Wood, and opposed by Franklin, Alricks, and Rawn in speeches and was Lost. I was at Peacocks after the meeting adjourned---

11 3 Rain, Cold, Windy, all day. Heard contest today between the Anti Masons and the Dem. 2 and Wolf Republicans--I was at Peacocks this afternoon and evening.

12 4 Clear and not so cool as yesterday- I was at Church and P.O. short time this Evening. I got a CoalBox from Shunks today-

13 5 Clear and Fine. I got my office table and Shunks box painted today. I wrote to Chas Brown, Esqr today of Phila. I Recd. a letter from Jacob Libhart upon Mr. Resch business today. I was at the Circus in the Court House yard tonight. They would not [illegible-take?]pay from me. AB Hamilton and myself were at Peacocks afterward.

14 6 Clear and very fine-- I wrote to Jacob Libhart this morning acknowledging the Receipt of Mr. Resch's clothes and my obligation to see the Said Resch shall pay to Mr Campel of Columbia on or before the 17th Dec. next 17 dollars for which payment the Said Libhart was Bail and was therefore detaining his Clothes, Mr. Resch is to pay me 3 dollars for my Services -- agreed this day in my office--

Circus company made application to me for advice in relation to the court House yd. from which they were directed to remove. they having rented from 2 of the Communities Sewing party this Evening at Peacocks at which I was present. Shock, McKinney, Buehler, Leslie Shunk were also present.

Oct 15- 7 1831

15 7 Clear and pleasant, Capt. Bloomfield a client from Phila. came to the office this morning. I was at the Circus this Evening and took B.Gibson Peacock. A.B.Hamilton was also in company and we went to Peacocks where we plaid til 10