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Eastman thanks Hudson for the account of Francis Macary 's miraculous cure. Nellie's Ella Lorraine Dorsey stay at Notre Dame was pleasant. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Kelly has mailed the sketch of John Boyle O'Reilly 's life. Gratitude is expressed for the compensation received for the sketch on Dr. Joyce :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Hudson is asked to insert an advertisement in the Ave Maria for the College of Notre Dame, in Montreal. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Van Ness thanks Hudson for sending Francis Macary's book. She discusses some of the works that she has written. Enclosed are some verses that came from Ireland whose composition is attributed to Father Matthew Russell, S.J. If Hudson likes "The Sign", Van Ness has material for two more stories having a similar theme. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Enclosed are two pressed pansies sent by Sister Mary of St. Joseph, Convent of Petit Beguines de Notre Dame de Gand. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Seymour with the group of girls she is chaperoning spent two weeks in England after an unpleasant Atlantic passage. She sends a sketch. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Donahoe would like to know where the Rosaries can be obtained. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Volk objects to a verse written by Eliza Allen Starr which appeared in the Ave Maria of July 5th. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Hudson is requested to ask Father Alexis Granger to see that the Dunbar graves are beautified. Mrs. Dunbar may call at anytime. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Enclosed is a poem for the Ave Maria. When it is published it is to be sent to Reverend Mother Hardy in France. Donnelly sends her regards to Father-General. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Dunne gratified with the address that the Bishop of Linares, Blasius Enciso, delivered at Notre Dame. Dunne is printing a newspaper, "The San Antonio Herald". It is the first Catholic paper in Florida. The colony is progressing with new colonists arriving every day. Enclosed is a Spanish Centennial oration which Dunne asks Hudson to forward to Bishop Enciso. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Nealis submits a story for the Ave Maria and asks Hudson for advice. :: X-2-n A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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Hudson was right about the "Art Amateur." Starr asks Hudson to strengthen it in any way possible. The New York Freeman's Journal and the Bay City Chronicle have also helped. "Pilgrims and Shrines" was ordered for the Notre Dame library by Edwards. Starr hopes Ella Lorraine Dorsey 's idea will not fall on barren ground. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Hagenbarth writes about his vacation and pastimes. He is busy caring for his garden. His brother and mother send their regards and hope that Hudson is well. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Seymour sends Hudson a sketch of Westminister and St. Pauls. She is staying at the Hotel du Dome in the shadow of the portals of the Cologne Cathedral. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Meany thanks Hudson for sending the Ave Maria to the Home of the Little Sisters of the Poor. She would like Hudson's opinion on her plans to write a series of articles on the Sacred Heart of Mary. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Father N. Congiati, Superior of the Society of Jesus on the West Coast, sends his compliments to the Ave Maria and Hudson. He wishes to know whether or not it was the Holy Cross Fathers at Notre Dame who had received the faculties of blessing beads with 500 days indulgences. If so he suggests a note of explanation be inserted in the Ave Maria as to how and where people might apply for such favors. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Murphy sent Hudson a catalogue of Detroit College and he would like Hudson to send him a Notre Dame catalogue. :: X-2-n A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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Seymour is taking some of the girls to Innsbruck. She sends Hudson a sketch of the Cathedral at Antwerp and will send one of the Cathedral at Cologne. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Gordon complains that Mother Lucretia has neglected her. Gordon presumes Hudson knows of the trip Lucretia and Sister Eugenie are to take. Josie, her brother is studying hard, but she is afraid of his bad habits. Hudson believes that his trouble started in his last year at Notre Dame when he associated with bad companions. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 8pp. 12mo.

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Neale thanks Hudson for his help. He has received $510.50 from Hudson. He took a party of scholastics in a sailboat to see where St. Mary's City once stood. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Muir expects to see a Catholic town at Morrison because a Jesuit priest is arriving today, while yesterday they had twenty sisters. The President of Notre Dame, Father Thomas Walsh is in Denver. Muir is desirous of good advice on the matrimonial question. She supposes that if she were contented and suitably employed as Professor Arthur Stace is, she would think little of marrying. She was mistaken in being so angry with him. Her position for years has been intolerable. :: X-2-n A.L.S....

Scope and Contents Edwards is glad that Father-General has forced Hudson to take a vacation. Edwards sent the picture to Father Ernest Van Dyke by Mrs. Justin . Father Thomas Walsh and Father John Zahm started for Mexico last Tuesday, Edwards accompanied them to Maniton. Walsh was ill for several days. Edwards is sorry to hear that Father Alexis Granger is ill. He is glad many Catholic Papers showed an appreciation of the Bishop's oration. Colonel Boone died Monday night. Walsh has delighted the Denver...

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Papin reminds Hudson of his promise to visit him. Beaver Dam is only fourteen miles from Watertown and it would be very convenient for Hudson to stop off. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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Adams promises to write something on the life of Father Juniper Serra soon. His book on Serra is now at the press. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Receipt of $3 for a poem is acknowledged. Jordan is glad that the poem pleased Hudson. She has had much encouragement during the last year. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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A poem written for the Centennial of Padre Juniper Serra is enclosed. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Van Ness explains why she made some changes in her manuscripts, which explains the delay in forwarding them to the Ave Maria. Maurice Francis Egan suggests that Hudson may find many manuscripts on hand. Van Ness is very pleased to learn about the prosperity of the Ave Maria. She read "Father Macary" several times. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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Egan intends to write about John Gilmary Shea and asks for notes on the man. Later he will write a sketch of Eliza Allen Starr . Brother Stanislaus visited Egan recently. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Neale returns the copy, ashamed of all the trouble he has caused Hudson. They take no papers and Neale controls no money, so he hopes Hudson will not be slighted because he does not subscribe to the Ave Maria. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.