Marked a circular. Bishop William Quarter of Chicago and Bishop John Stephen Bazin of Vincennes not having designated successors, Eccleston in compliance with the decree of the Sacra Congregatio de Propaganda Fide transmitted the following names to the Holy See: For Chicago, 1. Very Rev . Edward Purcell, Vicar-General of his brother Bishop John Baptist Purcell of Cincinnati; 2. Rev. John McGil l of the Diocese of Louisville; 3. Very Rev. James Oliver Van de Velde, S.J., of St. Louis. For Vincennes, 1. Very Rev. Martin John Spalding if not already appointed to another place. 2. Rev. James Frederick Wood of Cincinnati, 3. Rev. John McGill, 4. Very Rev. Maurice De Saint-Palais, present administrator of the Diocese of Vincennes. In a postscript to Lefevere he says he hopes to be with him two or three days before the 29th Provincial. Judging from present symptoms Father Louis RegisDeluol S.S. will be incapable of the journey. :: III-2-h A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo. 10