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Interacts with various senators and government officials in Washington to attain resources. Visits a committee of women "who are establishing a permanent home for such nurses, as have lost their health in Army service," and another seeking to establish a home for freedmen. Defends and praises William H. Seward, the Secretary of State, for his part in the Emancipation Proclamation, saying that he "made it all it is" and "is in fact all the backbone the Cabinet has." Civil War nurse Anna Lowell is sick.
