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He asks Hudson to send by Professor Joseph A. Lyons a copy of the "Morning Star", containing an account of the obsequies of Archbishop Napoleon Joseph Perche . P.S. Father Michael Fallize, C.S.C. said Mass at Sullivan's church last Sunday. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Adam wishes Hudson a Happy New Year and thanks him for the Life of Haydn. He is trying to translate from the Spanish the life of Father Junipero Serra. If it is published he will forward a copy to Hudson. On August 28th, the centennial of Serra's death will be celebrated and Father Angel Casanova is making efforts to save the ruins of Carmel. After finishing the life of Serra, Adam plans to write a work on the Blessed Virgin, in Spanish. This will give Father John Toohey, C.S.C ., a...

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Baroux wishes to have Hudson to look into the account of a friend to prove that he forwarded her subscription money for the Ave Maria. Through an error this lady thinks that her bill was not paid. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Dorsey is now well on with her story for the Ave Maria. She will need over $100. When the comments she made on Bismarck and Germany appeared in the Ave Maria, it pleased her no little, Now she is trying to be some kind of a prophet. Dorsey prophesies as to the future of many European countries; among them are Spain, Italy and Germany. Dorsey feels that Mgsr. Capel is a worldly priest. His methods of winning sheep are new indeed. Many question him as to his faith. He is genial and his...

Scope and Contents Dodge is grateful for the package of Catholic serials and newspapers that Hudson was so kind as to send to him. He distributed them among the prisoners and soldiers at Ft. Leavenworth before leaving there. Dodge hopes that they may be the means of turning these men to the Fold of Christ. Dodge says that there are no Catholic officers at the prison that he is now visiting. There is no Catholic priest either, but he is hoping that a priest will sometime officiate. General Dodge died...

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Jordan sends Father Hudson several poems. Several of her friends have spoken highly of the Ave Maria. Mr. McCarry of the "Catholic World" is a well, whole souled Catholic who gets his strength during the day from being before the Altar in the morning. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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O'Meara hopes that the book and other things that she sent have reached Hudson safely. She discusses the picture of Raphael. The wood cut that Hudson sent her is not Raphael's. His is at the Vatican. O'Meara doesn't know if it has been photographed or not. :: X-2-m A. Postcard. S. 1p. 32mo.

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Oster would like to get 21 copies of the work, "Gaurdian Angels", in English. He wants to know from what firm he can make the purchase. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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New Year Greetings are extended to the Ave Maria. A few rhymes are enclosed. Gratitude is extended to Mr. Joseph Lyons for the many favors that he has bestowed upon Russell. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 4pp. 32mo.

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Gratitude is expressed for the Haydn story. Lambing hopes to send an article on the brown scapular shortly. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Mannix has completed the translation of a little French story. There has been a delay in sending it because the enclosure is not large enough to hold it. Mannix is grateful for the "Life of Haydn", which Hudson so generously sent to her. Prof. Joseph Lyons does some excellent publications. As for example, the "Scholastic", that was recently sent to her. Mannix wrote several little stories for the "Young Crusader". Now, she wants to have them put into book form. She has no pecuniary...

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The Ave Maria with the sketch of Miss Eleanor Donnelly has arrived. Smith is the author of the sketch. Smith is now preparing a poem for the Ave Maria. She would like to be a regular contributor to the Ave Maria. She prefers to write sketches of individuals and historical episodes. She can translate German and French well. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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O'Brien submits a story. She has written pieces of poetry for different magazines, and would like to write or the Ave Maria, if she has the talent. A remuneration would be gladly accepted. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Enclosed is $2.25 for a Mass that Howe wishes Hudson to say. She wants Hudson to procure two copies of the little book "Eternal Wisdom". It is printed by an English firm. Father Camillus Maes writes to her about the Holy Rosary at St. Dominic's Tomb. He reproaches her for regretting Father Aegidius Hennemann so much. Howe feels that he doesn't know what kind of a person Fr. Aegidius really was or he'd understand. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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Seymour says that her arm is better. She can write with it as the nerves are better. The doctors are not doing anything for it except to look at it. She will send the entire story of "Muriel and Stella." Seymour hopes that Hudson's health is restored and is very thankful for the kindly interest that Hudson has taken in her work. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Inquiry is made concerning a missing number of the Ave Maria. It is requested that it be sent. Robert Anonson returned to New York on January second and is in fine health. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Enclosed is a paper for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Enclosed is a pamphlet of the distribution of prizes for the Chinese Scholastic, to the pupils of the Chinese Catholic College, under the Priests of the Society of Jesus. It is printed in Chinese. The College has 124 Chinese young men boarding at the School. They pursue studies in Latin and Chinese. One of the pupils won the highest honors in Chinese Literature in a competitive examination at Pekin. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Mannix returns the proofs with which she can find no fault. She has some verses in the "Pilot" last week. She sends them to Hudson. Mannix agrees with Hudson that Miss Eleanor Donnelly writes entirely too much. Mannix does not write that way. She writes under inspiration. The noise of the children running about the house does not confuse her. Mannix will send Hudson a translation in French shortly. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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The Mgsr. in Cleveland approves of Sister's book of songs and hymns for Congregational singing. Sister suggests that an announcement be made of the book in the Ave Maria. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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She thanks Father Hudson for the remembrance made of her sister. Both she and her sister, Rebecca beg a remembrance in Hudson's prayers. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Durward thanks Hudson for the copy of "The Story of Haydn's Life". :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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She sends the last of the papers prepared on the Saints. The doctors cannot do anything else for Miss Seymour's arm. She cannot even hold a pen any longer. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Hudson has forgotten the old editor of the North Western Chronicle . There is no publication in the country that approaches Hudson's. Ahern is manager of one of the large life companies of New York. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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A poem is enclosed for the Feast of St. Agnes. It is called "Sanctuary Dove". :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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It would be hard to make him part with his beautiful copy of Haydn sent to him. The books McCann sent for the library he bound himself. He just finished a presentation copy of "World Atlas" for Queen Victoria, Prince of Wales and Governor of Canada. He also bound a copy of Father John Stuart McCorry's works for the Vatican Library. Father Anselm Puetz, O.S.F. became ill about six weeks ago and has been bedfast since. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Starr was pleased with the notice of Father AegidiusHennemann, O.S.B.'s death . She wants a few copies of the notice that she might send them to her friends, many of whom are friends in Europe. It seems that Francis Howe has Starr in her heart but refuses to have anything to do with her. Starr has pity on Miss Howe's mother who is suffering from an incurable malady. She hopes to help her with her prayers. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 3pp. 8vo.

Scope and Contents Welch had a letter from their common friend, Father Timothy J. Danahy . He is still at Quincy with Father Francis A. Friguglietti . Everything here at Boston College is as usual. Father Nicholas Russo, S.J. has returned from the Tertianship to his chair of philosophy. Welch has nothing at the college but German. Mrs. Iagigi was buried a week ago. At Portland Welch saw Mrs. King and her daughter, Sister Francisca . Father R.W. Brady, S.J. is again president of Worcester College. During...

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The title page and index of Volume XIX of the Ave Maria is requested. :: X-2-m A. Postcard. S. 1p. 32mo.

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The clippings from the newspapers have been received. Durward comments on a place called "Holy Hill". The Archbishop calls it " a place where there has been nothing proved". :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.