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Father Jenkins has been staying with Conway. Conway sends a notice for the Ave. On the same paper:

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Jenkins has not got to St. Paul. He has sent two more pieces since. He wishes Hudson could publish one with the music. He is satisfied that Bishop John Ireland, at whose instance he has done both, would take copies for distribution here and in neighboring colonies. Hudson may address Jenkins in care of Father P. W. Riordan, Chicago. He sends a new contributor, a man from Liverpool and former student of Maynooth. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Seymour is happy that Hudson liked her article entitled Symbolism. She thinks that it is better because Hudson must have remodeled it. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Grace's story was intended for the Children's Department. After reading the story to a twelve year old boy, it was decided that it should be changed. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Jenkins's story will be mailed to Notre Dame, and he will drop off at Notre Dame to confer with Hudson about the hymns. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Comments are made concerning costs of engraving work that Hudson wishes done. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Sr. Purificazione asks Hudson to give Sister Florentine and herself a copy of his sermon in his own hand writing, that he delivered last Sunday. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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The Church will be finished on November 14 and Monsignor Thomas John Capel will preach the sermon. Hudson is invited to come and preach in the afternoon and hear confessions in the evening. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Dwenger submits an article concerning a miracle which appeared in the "Lafayette Leader". Father John Guendling of the Orphan Asylum told Dwenger that the miracle occurred as stated. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Edes sends two poems of Leo XIII. She sends some articles and some comment on the Luther letter. The American Prelates arrived on October 19th. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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The article on Eleanor Donnelly is enclosed. Smith has not seen her within a month. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Perhaps Mattapan is better but Dorchester is enough. :: X-2-l A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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Muir sends Hudson a copy of "White Flowers." Hudson and John Boyle O'Reilly are the only Catholic editors with whom Muir has any comfort in dealings. When Muir teased Professor Arthur Stace and said audacious things to him, he thought that Muir must be in love with him. Now, he detests her because she dashed his conceit. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Seymour received money order for $10. Her injured arm is worse. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Nell McGrath has been visiting Gordon since October 1st. On November 9th they will begin a trip to New Orleans. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Mrs. Campen regrets that Hudson did not come see her the last time that he was in Detroit. St. Aloysious Church will be consecrated by Bishop Caspar Borgess and the sermon delivered by Monsignor Thomas John Capel :: X-2-l A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Brown encloses the letter of a friend and asks Hudson to present his name to Father Alexis Granger, asking the prayers of the Association of Our Lady in his behalf. Brown also encloses the letter of Capt. Hastings, a Protestant, to whom she sent the Ave Maria; it is quite amusing. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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The Houses of the Sisters of Mercy in Maine have been separated from those of New Hampshire, Portland becoming the Motherhouse. Mother Mary Teresa local superior of the convent in Bangor was elected Reverend Mother of the Order of Mercy in Maine. Jordan submits a poem. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Duhamel expresses his gratitude for the Ave Maria that Hudson sent him. Duhamel sends five numbers of the third series of his pastoral letters. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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The revelation from Kathleen O'Meara is horrible. She does not give any evidence on which one can possibly act. It would have been better not thus to have privately blasted the man's character without a chance of defense. She has the Cardinal Prefect Henry Manning? 's letter. If he is the wretch described he ought to be shut up in a monastery. Hickey was invited by the Jesuits to hear him preach the panegyric of their founder. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Lambing encloses an article on the Rosary, which he did not have time to correct. He will leave it to Hudson to put it in good shape. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Moore is pleased to know that the story is acceptable. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 32mo.

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Brazill submits an article on the souls in Purgatory. He is not used to writing for the press, hence changes may have to be made by Hudson. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Enclosed are a few lines for the Ave Maria. The pen name that Healy wishes to use is Eglantine. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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If Cardinal Henry Manning thought there was a "locus poenitentiae" for him, they cannot dare to withdraw the chance from him by publicly acting in a secret charge. Hickey is surprised at Kathleen O'Meara's failure to see such a charge would disturb them while it leaves them powerless to act. At Rome they seem to think it best to be silent. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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A notice from the "Standard" is enclosed with a few suggestions for the Ave Maria. Lambing suggests that the Ave Maria print this story. John G. Shea should be asked to write an article on it. It would increase devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, and the history of the devotion to the Blessed Mother would be traced. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Roser is not a subscriber to the Ave Maria, but he is an ardent admirer. He has aided Brother Jerome to get subscribers. It would please Roser to contribute to the Ave Maria, occasionally. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Mrs. Louisa Carrington died October 23. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Kelly says that he sent a paper called, "October." He has not seen it appear, hence, Kelly inquires as to its whereabouts. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

Scope and Contents Bishop Pierre M. Osouf will be in America this winter accompanied by Father Alfred Pettier . Doyle asks favorable mention of them in the Ave Maria. Both men are young and modest, except that Pettier has a bit of the Yankee style of manner. For seventeen years United States mail steamers have made semi-monthly calls in Japan, but none has brought a donation to the Catholic missions. Hundreds of thousands of dollars feed the Protestant proselyters. Doyle calls upon Hudson to make these...