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Stoddard will write to Arthur J. Stace immediately. As soon as the Vails return he will leave for England. He asks Hudson to send him at London, a dozen or twenty copies of the Lepers of Molokai. Stoddard hopes to meet Stace in Paris. Theodore Dwight is enthusiastic over the prospects of Stoddard's going to Washington and the Catholic University. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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De Courson is pleased to learn that three of her articles will appear in the June number of the Ave Maria. Hudson's friendly criticism was beneficial. She often sees Geraldine O'Meara and admires the brave spirit with which she bears her isolation. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 32mo.

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Browne asks Hudson's permission to use the little story, "Who Did It?" She has another book collection of stories ready for publication and she counted on it as one of the number. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Skidmore submits a poem for the Ave Maria. She sends her regards to F. Sullivan of San Francisco. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Starr thanks Hudson for the information which he sent her. Mother Perpetua, C.S.C. has chosen May for Starr's visit and lecture at St. Mary's. She plans to visit Hudson at this time and hopes to see Father-General Edward Sorin, C.S.C. who is returning this month. She will continue with the five articles for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 3pp. 32mo.

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The Vails arrived in Munich and Stoddard will be able within a few days to tell Hudson his plans. Here is number nine of the Letters. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Arnold was satisfied with Hudson's correction of the proofs. A perusal of Miss T.'s sketch in the May issue of the Catholic World encourages Arnold to think she has returned to a better mind. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Fulton is touched at the kind way Hudson spoke of him. He will comply with Hudson's request and stay a day with him on his way home at the end of the month. Since his return to Boston, Fulton has not seen either of Hudson's sisters. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Kernan submits a sonnet for the Ave Maria. The idea in his mind was that expressed in Job 38. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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King thanks Hudson for "Told in the Twilight". She asks Hudson to accept for the library her little work "Elocution" and hopes it will be of some use. Enclosed is a circular, Lenten Leaflets. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Mulholland sends a copy of her book of stories together with the manuscript of a short story. She inquires if Hudson intends to use her story "The O'Brien's Christmas". :: X-3-j A.L.S. 3pp 16mo

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Keane thanks Hudson for the tribute to Charles Warren Stoddard . Keane considers Hudson as Stoddard's strong hold on the supernatural. Keane asks Hudson to pray for him, who has to spend so much time bushwhacking for the Lord. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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"Merry Hearts and True" has been published and she has asked Sadlier's to send Hudson a number of copies. If Hudson knows any convents that wish to order the book, he is asked to get them to do so through her since it is to her advantage. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Donovan submits a story for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Dorsey thanks Hudson for the check. She figures she is indebted to the Ave Maria for $103. Did Hudson receive the book "Lady Franklin Bay Expedition" together with the book mark she sent for Brother Francis ? She inquires if Hudson's health has improved. Dorsey is going to try for the New England coast next month and enjoy a real holiday. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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Sadlier will be very glad to leave the article on the Charter House with Hudson. Everything concerning Catholic England has a special attraction for most of them. Hudson will be interested to hear that they are setting up a Free Catholic Library in connection with the League of the Sacred Heart and under the supervision of the Jesuits. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Information is requested about Father Joseph Damien DeVeuster, Which Father John McCoy stated Hudson could give. Coil encloses a card stating he is pastor of the Unitarian Church in Westboro. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Starr will make a short visit to St. Mary's on May 21st and hopes to see Hudson, Father O'Connell and Father Walsh, as well as Mr. Egan and Mrs. Stanfield. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Pope thanks Hudson for the copies of the Ave Maria and the money order. She sends Hudson a photograph of herself. Pope hopes Hudson has recovered and is out of the infirmary. A gentleman who works on the map project with her has been idiot enough to fall in love with her. He is a pious man but she does not love him and asks Hudson's advice. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 8pp. 12mo.

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English is directed by Mr. Lilly to thank Hudson for his kind note. Lilly regrets he is unable to contribute any articles. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Katherine Conway of the Boston Pilot advised her to send her story for the Youth Department. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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James Farnham Edwards, at present in London, has advised Gasquet to send Hudson a copy of the work he recently published on the Suppression of the Monasteries. The work was undertaken at the express order of Pope Leo XIII. Edwards told Gasquet about the influence the Ave Maria possessed. He would esteem it a great favor if Hudson should think the book worthy of a notice in the columns of the Ave Maria. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Keane hopes to get to Notre Dame on the 10th or 11th. He is on his pilgrimage to all the seminaries of the country recruiting students for Catholic University. He stops at Notre Dame to see if the Order of the Holy Cross will send any— the Paulists send seven. And to see how Luigi Gregori is advancing with the paintings of Bishop Carroll and George Washington which Keane ordered. If Hudson knows where Charles Warren Stoddard is, he is to send him the enclosed and to pray that God may...

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Leander sends two copies of the "Catholic Youth". In one there is a letter written by a thirteen year old boy named George McLaughlin and in the other a puzzle by a girl named Mary Mulqueen . The answer is Ave Maria. Mrs. Mulqueen has aided Brother Fabian Francis Murray by getting subscribers for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Their bid corresponds with their memo of the estimate for printing 1500 copies of a book. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Gest would like to know if Hudson intends to use the translation of "Stabat Mater" that he sent. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

Scope and Contents Lambing visited the scene of the Johnstown flood yesterday. It is admitted that between seven and twelve thousand people lost their lives. There were two Churches with schools and convents in Johnstown. The English church was destroyed when it caught fire from floating buildings that were burning. The convent and school were destroyed. The German school and house were destroyed while the church is heavily damaged. This church was in charge of the Benedictine fathers. There was a German...

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Reilly wants to know if Hudson will accept the story. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Stanfield has been working on some musical sketches for the Ave Maria. They are going to republish "Tom Sullivan's Secret" in her brother's paper. The prison authorities were pleased at the good works said of them. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Starr received Hudson's letter and the proof of Number II. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.