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Dallas encloses $5 for the care of the grave of Montrose Graham . Mrs. Meade sends it and she wants a photograph of the grave when it looks nice. Dallas's health is improved. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Many thanks are expressed for the recent favors bestowed. Sister asks for a memento on the Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. Their position remains unchanged. :: X-2-l A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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For the past two weeks Ryder has been under the care of a doctor. He hopes to go to Sedalia, Missouri for employment. Work in St. Louis has not been steady. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Skidmore encloses a poem that has been translated from Spanish. The author of the original is Ramon Ullon . It is a true history of his life. The author expressed his approval to the translation. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Tracy sends an article, The Light of the West. Tracy lent Father Joseph Loyzance some numbers of the Ave Maria because he was writing an article on St. Patrick, and she thought that Col. Bullin 's article would provide some information, Tracy has learned that Don Bosco has received $25,000. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Werner is seeking employment as a music instructor in a Catholic Church; he can play the organ well. Does Hudson think there would be an opportunity of obtaining a situation in any city near South Bend. Werner can also speak and teach several languages and would like to obtain a position as translator for some large daily paper. He is also a graduate of Harvard Medical School. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Lambing sends the second part of his article. He was in New York recently and saw John G. Shea at Elizabeth, New Jersey. Lambing's article on Washington has caused quite a stir in some quarters. He has broken with the "Guardian Angel" and will write no more for it, because the editors persist in making blunders in setting up his articles. Father W. P. Power is now in Arkansas and will call on Hudson on his return. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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McCann after a conference with Father Anselm, the Director of the Third Order of St. Francis agreed to publish the New Rule of the Third Order, for the use of its members, if Hudson does not plan to republish it. Anselm thinks that the Encyclical of the Holy Father ought to be published with it. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Taggart has received Hudson's letter and the Ave Maria. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 32mo.

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The Moss Engraving Company would like to have Hudson verify the receipt of a proof sent by mail, at the earliest date. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Sullivan misunderstood Hudson's last letter. However he is grateful for Hudson's charitable reply, as well as for the Lourdes Water. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The Prioress is grateful for Hudson's favor, however, she thinks that it would be best to wait until next year to renew the appeal for new members. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Lambing encloses $13.75 for the Masses. Lambing can finish the second part of the "Rosary" any time it is desired. Lambing calls to attention an article by Sister Anastasia in the Ave Maria, on an old Bible that Lambing owns. It was brought out in 1478. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Postal money order of $10.00 has been received. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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English will go on the road to sell goods for the English and Gilmore Company. He has a fine territory and anticipates no difficulty in making sales. Ad looks good but persists in smoking cigarettes. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

Scope and Contents Muir thanks Hudson for the book. With the exception of George Eliot, Muir thinks that all women are deficient in strength. Social life weakens every faculty. Muir saw Brother Stanislaus about two weeks ago. A friend from England sent her a twig from the grave of Wordsworth, but she doesn't like Wordsworth. She left home to find work because she wanted to see how people acted and to employ her thoughts. She likes to talk to Hudson, because silent brooding is called one of the mental...

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Enclosed is the translations promised to Hudson in a previous letter. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Hudson's last letter put Dorsey in a panic for Hudson says nothing of "Our Lady of the Saguenay". :: X-2-l A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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Jordan submits a poem that she wrote for the Ave Maria. Henry W. Longfellow assured Jordan that she writes sufficiently well to demand pay. She published a little pamphlet of verses a few years ago for the Little Sisters of the Poor; Longfellow gave them a favorable criticism. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Noonan is pleased to publish, "Glimpses for the Spiritual". He asks that a complete agreement as to each ones share in the profits be reached before the work commences. Noonan doesn't think that another edition of "Lacordaire's Letters" would pay. He intends to increase their Juvenile Preview series. They are collecting material for this work and would appreciate Hudson's cooperation and suggestion. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Maes sends to Hudson a rare tract for the Library of Notre Dame University. The author of it was Father Samuel Smith, pastor at Monroe, Michigan, who later fell away from the Church. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Mahony enclose a little pamphlet which he translated with the permission of the author with the hope that the Ave Maria will give it favorable notice. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Starr has received a copy of "A Washington Winter" by Mrs. Madelein Dahlgren . She asks Hudson if he wishes to have her notice it. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Dorsey's heart is giving her discomfort. She had an eminent physican, Dr. Lincoln, make an examination of it and he concluded that her trouble was functional. Angie Dorsey has been in bed five weeks. Father James Doohan is charitable enough to be their chaplain and said Mass for them. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 10pp. 12mo.

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Sr. Florentine encloses her first idea of a design for the cover of the Ave Maria. She feels that before doing further work it would be best to speak to Hudson. He could ascertain with Father-General Edward Sorin and Professor Luigi Gregori whether or not the picture of Loretto is correct. Included also is a design for the Youth Department. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 6pp. 12mo.

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Gordon writes requesting a Mass to be said for the Souls in Purgatory. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Lambing encloses the conclusion to the second part of his article on the Rosary. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Muir submits a paper. Her plans are not altered with the discovery of artesian wells. If she goes East it will be to learn about different industries with a view to helping her town. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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An invitation to the Consecration of Riordan as Coadjutor Bishop of San Francisco. :: X-2-l L. Printed 1p. 12mo.

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King submits a tale, "The Broken Promise". The subject is exciting the interest of the wealthy and influential in England, including Henry Cardinal Manning . Book stores are to few in England to insure sufficient sale of this periodical. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 6pp. 12mo.