Thursday, June 5, 1873

(Erie R.R.) Up at 4.30. At Binghamton at 5. At Lewis House. Pleasant morning. Wrote on Review Exercise copy and to Kirkpatrick. At New York State S.S. Convention, at First Presbn. Church. Spoke on need of improving teachers. Heard Rev. W. S. Crafts. Met Dr. Gulliver. Dined with him. Craft & Miss Timarius there. Rode to Inebriate Asylum, met Carroll Hyde and Mrs. Annes. Again at Convention. Off at 5.30 for St. Louis. Supped at Horrelville. Took sleeping car at Buffalo. Retired about 1am.