Mrs. Glenn is not well; this involves closing her house and sets Ryder adrift. He expects to go to St. Louis or Chicago. The sketch of his visit to Father Adrian Rouquette is finished. Ryder encloses a clipping from The Pilot with a poem "A Happy Birthday" by T.J.K. and the comment Didn't this appear as original in the Ave Maria? :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 4to.