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An agreement about a sketch that is to be published in the Ave Maria. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Howley will attempt to improve the article after he sees the proofs. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Howley makes some critical remarks about an article. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Howley has the portion of the Encyclical from Hudson. Enclosed is a translation of sentence marked in the Pope's discourse to the Cardinals. Does Hudson wish the entire protest of the Pope against the intolerable position of the Holy See in Rome? :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Howley asks Hudson to forget and forgive his unkind remarks. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Howley asks Hudson to send the Ave Maria to Mrs.Gatty, a Protestant, who seems disposed to come into the Church. He is preparing an article on Our Lady of Walsingham. :: X-3-e A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Howley's paper "Children of Mary" was well received. Hudson will see from Howley's manuscript on "Our Lady of Walsingham" that he allowed himself to ramble. He was pleased with Stoddard's poem "Deception". :: X-3-e A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Howley is glad Hudson liked "The Children of Mary" and inquires if Hudson had received his paper on "Our Lady of Walsingham". He would like to receive Stoddard's "Troubled Heart" which pleased him more than most convent stories. He will defer his journey to Rome until the celebration of Pope Leo XIII's jubilee is over. Howley asks Hudson to send his remuneration to Father H. O'Riordan in Manchester. :: X-3-e A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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The list is enclosed as desired. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Bishop Stephen Ryan and many of the clergy welcomed Howley on his arrival yesterday. Father James Quigley spoke frequently of the Ave Maria and asked about Stoddard. Ryan thinks Howley might go to Rome and get his mission as Apostolic Missionary to Mexico. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Father James Quigley and Father D. Cronin would like to visit Notre Dame, but cannot make their trip now because of commencement and the church festival. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Howley could not find the suggested poem in the Pilot, but the poem "Song of the Sea" he would like to use with John Boyle O'Reilly's permission. Hudson treated the Atlantic Monthly too nicely in his last literary notes. Has Hudson seen "Confessions of a Roman Catholic" in the latest Forum. Dr. Ryan is anxious to get to Notre Dame. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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D. J. Sadlier and Company have asked him to complete his book. He has severed all connections with the Catholic Union and Times because of Father Patrick Cronin's actions. Howley is going to give a lecture at St. Joseph's College on English literature. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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P. Cashman is going to organize the Catholic Union of Chicago, an association to embrace all the best Catholic elements in the city. They will have a club house with restaurant, library, and a monthly magazine. Howley is being considered as the editor and requests that Hudson write a letter of recommendation in his behalf. Father P. J. Conway says he is not going to Rome until September if at all. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Howley, because of his health, will not remain in Chicago but plans to accept Father James McGoldrick 's invitation to come to Minneapolis. Should the St. Paul diocese offer a position in its seminary, Howley would remain there. He is also considering going to Mexico. Howley spends much of his day with Father Thomas Cashman :: X-3-b A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Archbishop Patrick Feehan has given Howley permission to officiate and if he can form a press connection he will do well enough until he can see his way to something better. Howley's health has improved during the past six months. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Howley has been given the missions of Barrow and Sileby by the Bishop of Nottingham. He likes the place and the Bishop has welcomed him cordially. Hudson is asked to forward Mass intentions because the people are few and they have lost the habit of these offerings. Howley made a present of a volume of the Ave Maria to the Editor of the Weekly Register. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 5pp. 16mo.

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Howley is again home among his own people. He intends to build a nest there where he can gather together his intellectual brood. Howley has only been there three weeks. He asks Hudson to send him the volume containing his former contributions. The "Breton Fishers Sing" Howley gave to Edward Barri, a well-known composer in London, to put to music. :: X-3-l A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Notwithstanding the kindness shown Howley by the people, he cannot come to an arrangement with the Bishop. His position is a strained one. His late Propaganda letters sent him here and declare his right to be of this diocese. But the Bishop Thomas J. Power? will not pay any attention to them. Howley would like to return to Notre Dame and help it any way he could. Propaganda would approve such a project. If Hudson would mention this matter to Father General Edward F. Sorin, C.S.C. it...

Scope and Contents Howley is sorry to perceive from Hudson's recent letters that Hudson's feelings have changed. He does not think he deserved anything but confidence and good will from Notre Dame and the Ave Maria. The volume of the Ave Maria together with some books for Howley to review went to Mr. Maynell. Howley has no record of the things he wrote for the Ave Maria while at Notre Dame or at Bodmin. He has a pretty place, though poor, but it is his own place for the first time in his life. :: X-3-g...

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Mortimer Collins is gaining postumous fame where he least expected it. Howley cannot recall the name of the London Publisher of Collins' work, but Father Cronin would know. He sends articles on the Encyclical which were approved in Buffalo. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Howley requests permission to say Mass in New York City during his stay there. The enclosed documents show that he enjoyed that privilege in the Holy City. At the bottom of the page is a note by Cardinal McCloskey stating that, in view of the letter of the Cardinal Prefect of Propaganda, permisssion is granted to Howley. :: I-1-d A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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McMaster was selected a member of the U.S. Catholic Historical Society in 1885. Fearing no word of his election has reached him, the Executive Council has instructed Hoyt, the Recording Secretary to write, asking McMaster if he wishes to continue his membership. :: I-2-f A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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If Hudson uses the enclosed article, Hoyt asks for copies of the Ave containing it. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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An article is enclosed on the Castle Garden Mission. Hoyt wrote it to aid a cause which should interest every Catholic in the United States. Castle Garden is the gateway through which the vast majority of immigrants pass enroute to new homes in America. The mission has been dedicated to the Blessed Virgin. If Hudson publishes the article he is asked to send copies to Father John J. Riordan and Father Edward McGlynn :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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A poem of eleven stanzas of four lines each commemorates three sisters who died in Warrington, Florida on September 30, 1874 of yellow fever. The sisters are, Mother Alexandrine, Sister Clotilda, and Sister Annie Teresa. In the James Alphonsus McMaster papers :: I-2-a Initialed poem 4pp. 12mo.

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Huber asks Lefevere to do something to prevent his daughter, Rose Huber, 15 years old, from embracing the religious life. He thinks she is unduly influenced by the Sisters Servants of the Immaculate Hoart of Mary and Father John Frederick Friedland, the chaplain, and Mother Gertrude of Monroe. Rose, he fears, has become a fanatic. He depends on Lefevere's good will to uphold a father's will and authority. :: III-2-k A.L.S. French 4pp. 12mo.

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Father Hudson is pleased with Brownson's recent article in the Ave Maria and proposes that improvement be made in the reading material for May devotions to the Blessed Virgin. He wishes that he could see Brownson and sends his regards to his family. :: III-3-b A.L.S. 6pp. 12mo.

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Hudson asks for an estimate for one thousand copies of a collection of poems like the volume entitled "Lyrics"; together with an estimate for a book like the story entitled "Margaret". :: X-3-k A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Hudson asks for the description of a "Musee Religieux" that he is interested in purchasing. A.L.S. 1p. 16mo. :: X-3-k A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.