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Jenkins is leaving for Avoca, Minnesota. :: X-2-l A. Postcard S.

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A sketch is enclosed for the Ave Maria. Churchill received papers from Paris which contain several short novels, thoroughly Catholic though not religious. If Hudson wants them he may have them. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Gratitude is expressed for the enclosure; Dorsey hopes to visit Notre Dame soon. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Seymour received Hudson's Journal with her article in it. :: X-2-l A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

Scope and Contents Corrigan sends Hudson a copy of the New York Sun which contains a letter in reference to the little pamphlet "Episcopal Nominations" of which Hudson spoke favorably last July. Bishop Winand Wigger took exception to what Hudson said and the wrong view of the School Question. Corrigan found no priest who agreed with Wigger as to the prudence of surpressing the pamphlet, because such action forces people to write anonymously. The Bishop has taken no notice of this letter. The Bishops of...

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Hudson's last letter to Muir had a humorous touch to it even if it was at her expense. She understands why Professor Arthur Stace slighted her and thought she was pursuing him with the desperation of declining years. The article "Colorado" has been reprinted in Idaho Territory. Miss Clifford 's mother is an invalid but she is likely to call on Hudson. Muir is writing the first chapter of a story. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Paul did not receive Hudson's letter asking him to write an article on the Assumption on time. Hence, he will send a paper on the Angels Guardian; he also has a long article, "The Spirit of the American College in Rome ." :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 32mo.

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The invitation to the commencement has been received. Due to ill health Durward will be unable to attend. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Sr. Florentine thought of making a new design but decided to retouch the original and then let Hudson decide what should be done. Sister Mary Mildred is sorry she did not see Hudson while she was visiting St. Mary's. Florentine wishes to know what Hudson thinks about the representation of the Translation of the House of Loretto, and to have Father-General Edward Sorin and Professor Luigi Gregori examine it. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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If Hudson has not sent the prayer to Louisville then he should send a few to Hill at Springfield, Ohio. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The lines to St. Anne have not been printed anywhere. Russell thinks it would be best if he did not write a paper on some spiritual subjects. The "Irish Monthly" is doing fine. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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White requests that some corrections be made in an article appearing in the Ave Maria. The leaflet of the offering of the Precious Blood are requested. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Seymour broke her arm in a fall. She must write since she cannot teach in her condition. An article is enclosed for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Smith will be pleased to write the sketch of Miss Eleanor Donnelly . Donnelly's health renders her difficult to approach socially to those who appreciate the value of her labors. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Purificazione intended to remind Hudson to publish the origin of the feast of St. Michael. She requests a Mass to be said for her Mother and others. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Hickey was sorry that Hudson did not come to Chicago with them. The consecration of Bishop Patrick W. Riordan was beautiful. The Archbishop of Chicago Patrick A. Feehan was quite taken with Monsignor Capel . Hickey sends Hudson a full set of the Vatican Library's new series. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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A copy of the Ave Maria containing the Scapular story is requested. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Hudson's reply in Crottie's behalf reached Mr. William Onahan yesterday. The manuscripts are sent herwith. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Acton encloses some poetry for the Ave Maria. Acton has written a story that he would like to contribute if the price is suitable. He wishes to know that Hudson pays proof readers since he will have to seek employment elsewhere shortly. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Jones thanks Hudson for the Ave Maria that he sent him as well as for Hudson's mention of his missionary efforts in Africa. He met the Bishop of Fort Wayne Joseph Dwenger at Lourdes. Father Edward Sorin was also there. Affairs in France appear to be bad. The infidels at the head of the government hate God and wish Him banished from the schools. The people of France are awakening and will demand the restoration of the exiled Religious to their homes. The Duke and Duchess of Norfolk...

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Gordon requests a Mass for the souls in Purgatory. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Onahan vouches for a girl writer who he believe has considerable talent. She has contributed articles for the "Catholic World". She now has a story which Gallwey agrees to publish next year at the conclusion of the one now running in the Catholic World. This is too remote for her needs. Would Hudson look at it for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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The photos that Hudson asked for were lost, but they hope new ones can be obtained. :: X-2-l A. Postcard S. 32mo.

Scope and Contents Norfleet received the two pamphlets on scepticism and science. He read the lectures with interest, but has not quite finished Father John Zahm 's which he liked better because of the subject and because he solves a problem which often troubled Norfleet. Is Christianity reconcilable with evolution? Christians, Zahm says, may believe theistic evolution, if they think it sufficiently established. Would Hudson suggest a course of reading that will comprehend the theory and then its relation...

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Sr. Florentine shall start her designing work for Hudson next week. A certain lady who requested some Masses said in a Novena previously now asks that the Novena close on the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. She wishes only Hudson to say the Masses. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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Muir sends a Mexican story. She does not believe Miss Eleanor Donnelly has met her fate for her work shows no sign of it. Professor Arthur Stace is a gentleman but one doesn't pay much attention to a laymen's views. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Schnurrer is an old Notre Dame graduate. His recent visit to the campus revealed a tremendous change since he was a student. The "Scholastic" pleased him no little. Business is slack at present, and he is without employment. He has had several opportunities to join other printers, but he is out of practice. He will work at a Coney Island hotel as a cashier. His mother and sister are doing well, but his father does not like the idea of abandoning his old Kansas home. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 8pp....

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Van Dyke will send by express two wooden crucifixes that Hudson admired. Van Dyke is busy giving the children's retreat. Regards are extended to Fathers Thomas Walsh and John Zahm. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

Scope and Contents Donnelly submits a poem to the Ave Maria entitled, "Painting on Glass". The subject of the poem was a gift from Misses Drexel . They are awaiting its appearance in the Ave Maria. The poem is not inscribed to them because they do not like publicity. The loss of their Archbishop James F. Woods will be sorely felt because he was one of their best friends. Father Pila, a Roman priest, gave Miss Donnelly a paper for Hudson. He was pleased to learn that the Roman letter agreed with the one...

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Murphy will leave soon for Australia. The price of the binding at Noonan's will be $.10 per book. As soon as Murphy gets the time after arriving in Australia he will write the other story, "Eilie O'Connor." He can do it better now by bringing in both American and Australian scenery. Murphy will be happy to do a great deal for the Ave Maria. All mail should be sent to the Jesuit College at Melbourne, Australia. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.