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An advertisement for Universal Coating Composition. :: X-2-i Circular Printed 1p. 4to.

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"Three Festivals" has been properly printed and Kelly thanks Hudson for the payment for it. Enclosed is a poem. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Lambing saw the correction which is all right. Among the works of which he is the author Hudson might put the History of the Dioceses etc. instead of The Orphan's Friend. :: X-2-i A.L.S. Incomplete 1p. 16mo.

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Maes submits an article to the Ave Maria, in the hope that it will reach many Catholic homes. It may de some good during the shopping holiday season. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Enclosed is the first installment of an article Murphy promised Hudson. He also encloses an account of the mission from the local paper which Murphy would like Hudson to publish in the Ave Maria. Mr. Patrick Hickey 's article about Murphy got him missions in the West. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Murphy has been occupied with giving missions and retreats. While he was at Knock, three pilgrims witnessed an apparition of the Blessed Virgin on the feast of Saint Aloysius, to whom the people and their pastor, Archdeacon B. A. Cavanagh have special devotion. Murphy considers this apparition at a time when Ireland is passing through a crisis, as having significance in the designs of God. He has commenced writing the story entitled "Eily O'Connor". :: X-2-i A.L.S. 8pp. 16mo.

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Murphy is not well and in about three weeks he will go to Galway for a rest. He supposes Hudson received the last chapter or the Irish Legends. Hudson should not believe half of what he hears about Irish outrages, many of the reports are manufactured by the enemy to give reasons for their injustice towards Ireland. Murphy paid a visit to Knock, and he sends an account for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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The Ave Maria should be in every Convent and every Catholic household, and in the hands of every Catholic child. :: X-2-i A.L.S. Incomplete 2pp. 12mo.

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P.S. Murphy has just received the December Ave Maria from Gill. "Little Julia" is at present a boarder at the Sacred Heart Convent, Armagh. Murphy is happy to see three chapters of the "Irish Legends" this month. He believes that the Ave Maria is best suited for sodalities. Ireland is quiet now. They have martial law in a mild form. :: X-3-i A.L. Incomplete 4pp. 16mo.

Scope and Contents Murphy thanks Hudson for his book on Purgatory, and his continually sending the Ave Maria. There is nothing like the Ave Maria in all Ireland, and it is needed in the 260 Irish convents, as well as in the schools. In his letter about "Knock", Murphy made one mistake, it was not the late Archbishop of Tuam, but the present one, John Mac Evilly, who authorized the building of the convent. Mac Evilly would be insulted by this mistake for he is jealous of his prestige. Murphy plans to give...

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Rules for the Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. :: X-2-i Circular Printed 1p. 32mo.

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As for their blind temperance friend, Brown fears for him and would like to have his address. Brown would like to have eight numbers containing the account of the conversion of Ethan Allen 's daughter. She will enclose it with eight issues of March 4th to friends that Brown wishes to convert to Catholicism. One of these is the wife of the late President, Mrs. James Garfield. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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A list of cash donations to Mount St. Mary's College is enclosed which Byrne asks Hudson to publish in the Ave Maria. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The list of cash donations is about to be published. If Hudson will publish the report in the Ave Maria, he will aid Mount Saint Mary's College. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Dahlgren begs acceptance of her new book—"South Mountain Magic" and hopes for notice in the "Ave Maria". The profits, if any, will be used for St. Joseph's Chapel. She hopes to finish the edifice in July, but must then wait in order to complete her plans. She was disappointed that Hudson did not visit Washington last winter. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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Donnelly asks for compensation for the accompanying poem. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

Scope and Contents Hudson's letter and check came. They are delighted at the prospect of seeing Hudson in Lent. Dorsey will be glad to tell Hudson about General Ulysses S. Grant of whom he hears only through the Catholic papers, which hold him up as a sort of monster. Angie Eastman in general health is much better. Clare Mohun's health is no better. Nellie Ella Loraine Dorsey is not as strong as she might be. They have heard nothing about the writing for Angie. Dorsey is glad Hudson is interested in Rabbi...

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A photograph of the scene in the Rotunda of the Capital where the President's body, James A. Garfield, was deposited is sent. Dorsey describes the funeral scene. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 2pp. 32mo.

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Dorsey asks Hudson for the names of two or three London Catholic Publishers and Lady Georgiana Fullerton 's address. Tell the Scholastic that the elephant Jumbo, now fourteen feet high, is so enormous that the Smithsonian naturalists had a discussion as to the probability of its being a mastodon, but finally decided that he was the largest elephant on record. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 2pp. 32mo.

Scope and Contents Dorsey informs Hudson that she is moving and gives a lengthy description of her new home. She promises to send a story by December first and asks for an advance. Dorsey wrote to Maurice Francis Egan, but has not heard from him because he probably never received the letter due to an incorrect address. A personal interview with Mrs. Madeleine Dahlgren will be satisfactory and Dorsey thinks Mrs. William Sherman would help Hudson in the object in view. Dahlgren and Sherman are not on terms...

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Dorsey sends more of her manuscript. Her granddaughter, Lee Mohun, will remain at St. Mary's during the spring vacation. Dorsey thanks Hudson for sending her Frances Howe's tribute to her sister's memory. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Dorsey sent the article "Basilica" for Hudson's approval. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Dunne has moved to Florida where he is enjoying improved health. He is attempting to establish a Catholic Colony. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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English thanks Hudson for the book. John English is better and regrets he was not well enough to spend the afternoon with Hudson. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Fullerton sends two chapters of "Aline". She has been confined to bed for weeks. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Sister thanks Hudson for the Ave Maria. She asks him to make known "Enduit Universel", Universal Coating or Plaster?, a truly remarkable composition. :: X-2-i A.L.S. French 2pp. 12mo.

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Enclosed is an article with reference to the prized chimes of Christmas. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Prayers are all that can be offered to aid the lady. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Hill sends Hudson a lyric poem, with an original meter. He is expecting to be transferred again. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Howe encloses a letter for Mother Angela which she asks Hudson to forward. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 2pp. 32mo.