Hudson's regards for Mother Marianne were conveyed. She and the sisters are getting along nicely. Dutton has not been sick a day since coming there. ElizabethHarper has been very kind in keeping them informed of one another. She and her sister Mary Harper are the remnant of an old Catholic family. They are in good circumstances and give their lives to charitable work. Mother Judith's card expresses thanks for the Ave Maria. January 6: They have about 1225 people, the highest number ever. Dutton sends kind regards to Dr. John B. Berteling. Hudson has probably heard the last of "Sister Rose Gertrude." She is now Amy C. Fowler, governess. King Kalakaua is rusticating in California. Does Hudson work in any way with Father Michael J. Lavelle of New York? He is doing great work among young men, and is an old acquaintance. :: X-3-l A.L.S. 5pp. 8vo.