Faass, J.S?, Paris, France, to Bishop Claude Mary Dubuis, C.M. of Galveston, Coutouvre, France, 1862 December 27

He confirms his letter of the 23rd. In the interval he gathered information in regard to freight for New Orleans. There was nothing. The best combination would be to touch at Cadiz to take on a cargo of salt. It is on the route and he calculates the trip would be prolonged only for a week. He wishes to know if this would be suitable. In these circumstances the company could accept the price of 400 francs proposed. The trip would be made by the "Ste. Genevieve" under Captain Picard. Dubuis should indicate when he wishes to leave. ` A.L.S. French 2pp. ` On the same paper: ` Dubuis, C.M., Claude Mary, Bishop of Galveston, Coutouvre, France, to Archbishop John Mary Odin, C.M. of New Orleans, Lyons, France ` On the point of leaving for Montagny and from there for Belmont, he forwards this new plan. He replies to Victor Marziou that Odin would set the time of departure. ` A.L.S. French On the margin :: VI-2-f A.L.S. French 2pp. 4to.