 Living in poverty he still worked for Polish and Lithuanian causes, contributing articles various periodicals, including to Polish "Gazeta Warszawska", "Kurjer Warszawski", and Lithuanian ' and "Aušra" (contributed an article on the names of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania).He had a regular column in the Polish ' where he wrote about Parisian art exhibitions, French science and culture, Exposition Universelle (1878), etc.He edited the Lithuanian section of trilingual newspaper "Zmowa – Kupos susitarimas – Hromadzki zhowor" which appeared in 1870 (after the first issue, its publication was interrupted by the Franco-Prussian War).