FW: File No. S7-10-04From: Jane Mitchell [jane_mitchell@weedenco.com] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 11:10 AM To: Securities & Exchange Commission (E-mail) Subject: FW: File No. S7-10-04 I am requesting permission to appear before the Commission at their hearing on Regulation NMS to be held in New York City on April 21, 2004. The nature of my testimony is contained in a letter addressed to Jonathan Katz, Secretary of the SEC and e-mailed on April 7, 2004. Three copies of that letter are being Federal Expressed to the Secretary today. Sincerely, Donald E. Weeden Donald E. Weeden Weeden & Co., L.P. 145 Mason Street Greenwich, CT 06830 Phone: (203) 861-7600 Fax: (203) 618-1758 e-mail: don_weeden@weedenco.com http://www.weedenco.com