He was very grieved to hear of the burning of Notre Dame but glad the Ave Maria escaped and tells Hudson to keep a dollar from the remittance owed him for the new building. He wonders why he hasn't heard from Hudson regarding the letter he wrote that was published which described the audience of the Catholic journalists. He thinks the remittance for that letter may have gone astray. He hopes that Hudson received the relics he sent in the middle of May. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. crown 8 vo