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Yesterday, Dr. Barbe visited Ogé and after a thorough examination, said that the most efficacious treatment would be cold water baths and that he must put himself in the hands of a doctor at Biloxi who gives these treatments. Means must be taken to replace Ogé so he writes in order to give a reply to the doctor. :: VI-1-e A.L.S. French 2pp. 4to.

Scope and Contents After a month of hydrotherapy, Ogé lets Rousselon know the results. He was very happy when he saw that after several days of treatments, the illness was arrested. The swelling has gone from his feet and his stomach has begun to go down. But the liver is not something so easily cured. The doctor says it is impossible to do in two months; it will take 6 months or more. As he now knows the method of treatment, he could follow it as well at home. As abstinence and fast are an essential part he...

Scope and Contents Oger sends the information concerning her uncle. They are from St. Giles. Her uncle left in 1820 or 1821. His name in René Oger . She left her home area in 1826 in order to come to Bordeaux to live with her brother who was a captain in the Navy and who died as a syndic in 1860. Her uncle had sailed from Bordeaux and deserted at Batavia on February 1, 1822. Since then he has ceased all communications with the family. Her brother tried to locate him but was unable to do so. By chance she...

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Ognier was taken from a position which provided for his needs and which he left at the request of Mr. Lombard to apply himself to a project, the Polyglotte, which he was sure would succeed. He has called on the best people in the city about this paper and Malavergne has their sympathy. Ognier regrets that he has displeased Malavergne, he knows that Malavergne did not make him lose his position. He asks him not to fail him in this critical time. :: V-5-f A.L.S. French 2pp. 4to.

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O'Corman thanks Purcell for his kindness to Father W. Kelly, in allowing him to collect in Purcell's Archdiocese, and in recommending him from the Altar and the "Telegraph". He hopes Purcell's charity will be an example to others. Kelly has given O'Gorman, $2,100. :: II-5-c A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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O'Gorman called on Gresham to make sure he had the Chioago letter, and to meet with him, Mgr. Satolli. The latter has already written to Cardinal Rampolla. Gresham will do the same, whion, Mgr. Satolli thinks will have great effect on the Pope.

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The good Sisters of Charity arrived there on Saturday. They remained until Monday at the Convent of Mercy. Two old acquaintances of Purcell, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Creighton, the only rich people in his congregation, anticipate their every want. The Sisters left for Denver on Monday. Bishop Clement Smyth of Dubuque still suffers from sciatica. :: II-5-c A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents He lately received a letter from Father I. E. McSweeney asking to be received into this diocese. He said he has been ordained in Purcell's archdiocese and can produce testimonials. O'Gorman does not like to receive a priest into his diocese when he has been ordained elsewhere, because he knows that the priest receives special powers to perform in the diocese in which he has been ordained. He asks if there is any charge against McSweeney and if Purcell would recommend him and what his...

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Mr. O'Gorman expresses surprise that the last letter containing money for the Indian Missions did not arrive but sends the November dues and the names of the contributors. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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O'Gorman tells McMaster that an old friend of his from Kentucky is greatly taken with his many virtues and wishes to meet McMaster. O'Gorman would also like McMaster to meet his friend. He invites McMaster to dine with him at 5:30 o'clock on Monday at a restaurant on the corner of 14th Street and 5th Avenue. Here McMaster will be able to meet O'Gorman's friend. :: I-1-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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O'Gorman wonders if McMaster received his letter inviting him to dine with him at 5:30 on that day. He is anxious to have him come and urges him to do so if it is at all possible. :: I-1-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo

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O'Gorman sends his regrets at not being able to get away since he is busy at the office, etc. He asks to be excused and inquires of McMaster as to what he thinks of the state of affairs now. :: I-1-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Richard O'Gorman, as president of the Commissioners of Emigration, requests the company of McMaster on the annual visit of inspection to the State Emigrant Institutions at Ward's Island, by the Trustees of the Irish Emigrant Society and the German Society on Thursday, the 15th. The trip will start by steamer from the Castle Garden wharf at 11:30 a.m. :: I-1-n A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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O'Gorman regrets that he will be unable to attend the St. Patrick's Day banquet of the Second Regiment of the Illinois National Guard. He praises the Irish race for their ability to grasp and take advantage of new opportunities offered to them by their new homes, such as the United States; and at the same time, lauds their zealous preservation and guarding of the traditions and historic memories of the homeland. :: IX-1-a A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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On Italian emigration, the best man is Rev. J. L. Andreis of Baltimore, — an Italian immigrant, twenty years in this country, who speaks English well.

Scope and Contents He has heard that his nephew, Thomas Biggins died October 5 in New Orleans leaving property and that John Gibbons adminstered the property. O'Grady asks Odin to prevent the property from coming into Gibbons' hands as he has no right to it. Biggins has one sister Maria Biggins living with her uncle in Ireland and dependent on him. The business of the deceased was that of harness maker. O'Grady heard that a priest named McHenry of Murray signed the legal document of administration. O'Grady...

Scope and Contents Since writing to Odin, O'Grady saw a letter from New Orleans, written by a Mrs. McCarty who states that Thomas Biggins died leaving a considerable sum of money. This was confirmed at the end of her letter by Father Thomas Kenny, pastor of St. Teresa's Church, who suggested that power of attorney be sent to Odin to secure the money and property for his sister, Maria Biggins . O'Gardy will send the power of attorney being prepared by the American consul. O'Grady will see to the application of...

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O'Gready sends McMaster $3 as a subscription fee to the Freeman's Journal and $3.25 as mission dues to aid the Indian Missions. He listed the 9 contributors of the money. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Because of his long loyalty to McMaster's paper, and because of their mutual friends in Gertrude and Wilfrid, he apologizes for intruding upon McMaster's privacy. McMaster has alluded to the conquest of Ireland by Henry II several times, denying all complicity in the matter by Adrian IV. An article has appeared in this month's number of Harper's Monthly on this subject which will probably do some harm at the present time. O'Hagan's attention was called to the article by a member of the...

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O'Hagan inquires if "Household Library of Catholic Poets" has been published. :: X-2-h A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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O'Hagan enjoys the Ave Maria, especially the article by Father John A. Zahm in a recent issue. Poor health compels him to ask Hudson to inform Father Thomas Walsh that he cannot be at the L. L. B. examination this June. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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He sends a valedictory poem which he read at the annual commencement of Ottawa University. After the holidays he hopes to contribute to the Ave Maria. Will Hudson kindly tell Prof. Joseph A. Lyons that a copy of "Household Library of Catholic Poets" was sent to the "Illustrated News" of Montreal. The editor promised to review it. When the review appears he will send it to Prof. Lyons. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 1 p. 8 vo.

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O'Hagan thanks Hudson for presenting his request to the President of Notre Dame, Father Thomas E. Walsh . Walsh wrote to O'Hagan granting him the privilege requested. The degree of LL. B. which he hopes to get from Notre Dame will give him prestige as inspector of Catholic schools for Ontario Province. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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O'Hagan proposes taking a course in elocution at the Philadelphia School of Elocution at their summer school at Cobourg. He requests the prospectus for the academic year 1882-83 at the University of Notre Dame. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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It is hoped that the enclosed poem is suitable for the Ave Maria. O'Hagan hopes to visit the University of Notre Dame this summer. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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O'Hagan submits a poem for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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O'Hagan would like to have Hudson speak to the President of Notre Dame to get permission for O'Hagan to take the examination for the degree of LL. B. before the closing of the academic year in June. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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O'Hagan submits a poem for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Is Brother Francis de Paul still living? O'Halloran has not heard from him in about four years. At the time Brother Jarlath was in Hudson he said Francis de Paul was well. O'Halloran would like to know what could be done with his four children. His wife died. He would like Notre Dame to take the two boys. O'Halloran sends a line or two for Brother Francis de Paul. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

Scope and Contents O'Hanlon thanks Onahan for sending the two works. He praises John Gilmary Shea's "The Catholic Church in Colonial Days"; and a book supposedly by James O'Brien, "The Irish Celts." Both works were indispensable for his purpose. He willtry to return Onahan's favor in some way. He discusses other books on the Irish. He agrees with Onahan that emphasis is wrongly being placed on style, rather than facts, among modern histories. He has not had time to run over the printed catalogues of...