Scope and Contents She sends the last installment of the translation. She did not include all the material in the book in her translation. She offers to translate a French story which she believes would find favor with the readers of the Ave Maria. As a kindness to her convent she asks Hudson to print in the Ave Maria a short article translated from the "Le Courrier du Canada". In order to complete her 1876 volume of the Ave Maria she requests Hudson to send her the number 39 issue. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 3pp....

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Sister submits an article on the abjuration and Baptism of a young convert, Stella Strong of Buffalo, N. Y., which Sister asks Hudson to publish in the Ave Maria. The two dollars enclosed is intended for the monument in homage of Pope Pius IX. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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She has been asked by the author of "Lucy's Dream" to ask Hudson to send the author a copy of the Ave Maria for the coming year. She will try to forward to Sister Josephine another story in return for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-g A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Sister would like Hudson to publish the notice of "Memoirs of Mother Mary L. Comeford". A copy is sent to Hudson. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Fr. Joslin has been induced by J. B. Ford and Co., to use his efforts in furthering the sale of the book, "The Heroic Women of the Bible and the Church." The author is a very esteemed person and has the approval of the Cardinal Archbishop. As an added premium a large and magnificent Oleograph of the Madonna, by Murillo is being given away with each book. Soon he will call upon McMaster to see if he is interested. :: I-2-b printed postcard 1p. postal card

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Jouan sends McMaster $3 subscription fee for the Freeman's Journal. He also sends $4 as mission dues from his parishoners for the Indian Missions. One of the readers of the Freeman's Journal, Mr. Downey, asks McMaster to give him the name or names of Irish Catholic priests in Sydney, Australia, so that he will be able to trace his relatives in that city. This information is to be sent to Jouan. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Knowing McMaster's knowledge of French he writes to him in that tongue. Despite their own troubles his parish has not failed to hear McMaster's appeals for the persecuted Indians and has gathered 60 associates and hope for more. He encloses $4. Since they do not have anything less than 5 cents in Louisiana some have paid for more than one month. He is not worthy to praise McMaster who has served so long. :: I-2-b- A.L.S. French 2pp. 12mo.

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Joy is not certain whether he sent Bayley one of the Mount Pleasant catalogues since their meeting on the old grounds last August. Joy will be happy to supply Bayley with one. They all regretted Bayley's absence from their meeting, especially when they learned it was caused by his sickness at Troy. :: II-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Sister is in the hospital in Troy with a painful right arm. Sister Angeline, who has charge of this house, wishes the Index to the Ave Maria. Will Granger ask the editor for it. Sister Onesime died on the 13th of last month. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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He encloses $3.00 for the coming year's subscription and asks that the stamp be changed to the above address. Since the death of Father George F. Haskins, the institutions has been under the supervision of Father F. Lyndon. The Society of the Angel Guardian has always been its main support, and a notice of the House in one of McMaster's columns would be greatly appreciated. :: I-1-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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He would like to know the address and manager of the Association of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart. He has seen in the Ave Maria the report of graces obtained through her assistance. Mr. W. Fitzgerald, now of Norfolk, Virginia, sent him the Ave Maria. He would like also a descriptive pamphlet of the Association. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. 4 to

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Brownson's letter was just received, and Brother Justin sends his thanks. He is very glad that the Fathers have determined on the course; it is a good move. They all enjoyed Brownson's visit and hope for its repetition soon. :: III-3-d A.L.S. 1 p. 12 mo.

Scope and Contents Justitia has read in McMaster's paper an article headed, "The opposition to a more fixed state for the clergy of the second order." These priests shifted at the nod of the bishop, lost time and money. Priests and congregations would be benefited if their parishes were under canon law. Justitia has the book quoted by Father Stephen, pastor of the orphan asylum, and called "Institutiones juris privati ecclesiastici libri III, Joannis Cardinalis Loglia, etc." Justitia is willing to sell...

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The writer sends $1.00 for Mount Carmel and requests prayers for two friends. :: I-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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He submits an article for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

Scope and Contents Since McMaster has opened the columns of his Journal to publication of several prophecies, Kaeder writes of the famous prophet, the venerable Bartholomew Holzhauser, a German priest of the 17th century. Holzhauser's foretells that the sixth period of the Church will be one of consolation because God will console His Church for all the reverses and afflictions endured during the preceding period. The fifth period, according to Holzhauser, commenced with Martin Luther. In this sixth...

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Kaeder congratulates McMaster on the stand he has taken in vindicating Catholic truth against all gainsayers, and he feels that all Catholics who have been imbued since childhood with Catholic principles and have not been mislead by Liberalism, recognize McMaster's worth. :: I-1-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Miss Kate O'Reilley has informed Kaeder of McMaster's kindness. Kaeder has already written McMaster directions for sending him a letter safely, and encloses a card present which lists his address as being in care of Mr. P. McAtee of Youngstown, Pennsylvania. If McMaster puts a small mark on the corner of letters he sends McAtee will know that these letters are for Kaeder. The discipline at the Abbey of the Sacred Heart is reputed to be very severe, including perpetual silence and...

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Kaercher sends a story for the Children's Department of the Ave Maria. The translation is free, but he kept close to the German text. Hudson should return it if not suited for the Ave Maria, and he may make any corrections necessary. :: X-2-g A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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He asks if Father Hudson has received the manuscript "The Father and his Child, or do Not Touch my Anointed," which he sent some weeks ago. :: X-2-g A.Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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It would give him great pleasure if the enclosed article were worthy to appear in the Ave Maria. He took it from the "Wahrheitsfreund", a German paper edited in Cincinnati. He could translate stories occasionally for the Ave if Hudson wishes. He requests a copy of the issue in which the article appears. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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He sends a story for the Youth' Department of the Ave Maria. He found it in an old German almanac and thinks it will have a good effect on young people who find it hard to practise piety and virtue. He leaves a new forwarding address. :: X-2-j A. L. S. 1p. 12mo.

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She thanks Hudson for the Ave Maria for which she encloses $2.50. The greetings of the season are sent to Hudson and Mr. Sullivan. :: X-2-j A. L. S. 1p. 16mo.

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Kahman thanks Hudson for his kindness to her brother. Enclosed is her subscription to the Ave Maria. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Kahman was in St. Louis for four days with his brother whom he did not see for over two years. Kahman has been informed that Cleary was drowned. Kahman is grateful to Hudson for the gifts. He will continue to hunt for material for the scrapbook. His father was well pleased with the Lourdes water. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Hudson's letter was better than any treat because it contained such good advice and also some stamps. His papa has not yet said whether he will send him back to Notre Dame. He would like to come back and if he does he will bring several Washingtonians with him. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 4 pp. 12mo.

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Kahman expects to return to Notre Dame Monday. He believes the Missouri delegation has fallen through for Hibbeler. Halligan, Grothaus, and Kahman are the only boys from Washington this year. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 3pp. 8vo.

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Kahmann will be sixteen years old tomorrow. He is grateful to Hudson for the book. He received a letter from E. Gerlach who says he is going back to school. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Kahmann should write to Brother Leander . Regards, are sent to Brother Thomas and C. C. Echlin . Kahmann's sister subscribes to the Ave Maria, but she hasn't received it. Kahmann notices E. Gerlach's handwriting which makes him think that he may be Hudson's private secretary. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Kahmann apologies for failing to write for so long. He hopes to see Hudson shortly. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.