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Keegan corrects a mistake that he made in his last epistle to Hudson. For the present Keegan is concerned with writing and preaching to teach men to live better lives. Soon, Keegan intends to write a paper on Irish poetry. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Some weeks ago Katherine Tynan' s book was noticed in the Ave Maria but it was impossible to purchase it in America. At Keegan's suggestion, Lawrence Kehoe of the Catholic Publishing Society ordered some copies, but he anticipated poor patronage. Keegan asks Hudson to exert his power of influence to sell Tynan's work. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Keegan submits an article entitled "Mary, The Preserver of Erin". He regards the article as a key to the present condition of Irish affairs. Brother Clement is in Keegan's parish. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Answering Clarke's of Dec. 13, Keegan hardly knows anything about the early life of Bishop David W. Bacon . He lists the birth, studies and work of the Bishop until 1855 when he was made Bishop. Keegan knows little of Bacon's labors. Bishop James A. Healy of Portland invited Keegan to speak on the anniversary of Bacon's death. Keegan can send Clarke a report of the sermon from the New York Times of Nov. 10, 1875. :: I-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Book two berths for pilgrimage. Money on the way. :: I-2-a W.U. Telegram 1p. 12mo.

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Since sending the telegram to book passage for the pilgrimage Mr. Ireland finds himself unable to go. His place will be taken by his son Father John Ireland . He sends a check to secure the passage for Keegan. P.S.—Send the Journal of J. G. Donnelly, St. Paul, and to Father E McGurke, Richwood, Wiscousin. :: I-2-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Keeley submits an article for the Ave Maria. The Khedive's generosity and justice are conceded in Egypt and none profit more than the monks and the Jesuits. :: X-3-k A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Keeley's wife left for Mexico City this morning. She asked Keeley to thank Hudson for the information about Mexico City. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Keeley requests that Mrs. Keeley's subscription for the Ave Maria be continued for another year. He inquires if Hudson knows whether there are any English speaking priests in Mexico City. His wife's physician advised her that for reasons of health she spend the winter months in California or Mexico. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Keely informs McCloskey that it would not be prudent to enclose the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Albany, New York without all the battlements completely finished. All the stone work must be finished this fall with the exception of the towers and pinnacles. Keely ordered the stone and has the men working on it without McCloskey's consent, but he could not do otherwise. Although it will cost $2,000 more this year, it would have cost 20 per cent more next year beside injury to...

Scope and Contents Keely will write to the carpenters at Albany to be ready to give an estimate for the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Albany, New York when Keely goes up there. He will make out an accurate bill of costs to accompany the plans for McCloskey's information. Keely is making all necessary arrangements in regard to the pinnacles and battlements. He cannot expect to have any timber before April. P.S. Keely will send the plans for the roofing in three days and early next week will go...

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Keely sends an agreement for all the window heads and moulding for the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Albany New York at the very lowest he could have them done. They want a letter from McCloskey to know whether he agrees to the contract so that they can commence. :: I-1-i A.L.S. Photostat from Archdiocesan Archives of New York 1p. 8vo.

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Keely sends the plans and bill of timber to complete the roofing and ceiling of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Albany, New York . Keely will give the carpenters two weeks to make their estimates. The greater part of the timber is pine, which costs $20 per thousand. Keely has a bill for the entire wood and work. He expects Steward and Maher will estimate the work. :: I-1-i A.L.S. Photostat for Archdiocesan Archives of New York 1p. 8vo.

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Keely received the $50 which McCloskey sent. He would have gone up last night but he had to measure Higgins' work for the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Albany, New York . Keely would like to know when he could commence. Next Monday would be a good time. :: I-1-i A.L.S.Photostat from Archdiocesan Archives of New York 1p. 8vo.

Scope and Contents Keely sends the specifications for the glass of the windows in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Albany, New York . The glass is to be superior to any yet up in this country. Keely prefers the architectural glass. Morgan is the lowest glass stainer and the sooner McCloskey gives orders to commence the better it will be. Keely will make as close a bargain as he can depend. By McCloskey sending a letter to Morgan he will commence. :: I-1-i A.L.S.Photostat from Archdiocesan...

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Keely has got all Father Martin's works on stained glass. George Morgan has them now and agrees to do all the work at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Albany, New York windows according to the designs of Bourges Cathedral His estimate for the two large windows was $1400. Keely is satisfied it will be the first glass in America or for a long time to come. :: I-1-i A.L.S.Photostat from Archdiocesan Archives of New York 1p. 8vo.

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Hudson's letter and enclosure of the 17th received. He expresses thanks for Hudson's kindness. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Keenan sends an offering for a Mass for her deceased father. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Keenan's father died and he asks Hudson to remember him in his Mass. :: X-2-k A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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Kehoe thanks Hudson for the copy of the Ave Maria for the benefit of the prisoners under Kehoe's spiritual charge. He has a little library in the penitentiary, thanks to the generosity of Catholic publishers. Kehoe is a personal friend of Father Henry Cleary in Enniscorthy, Wexford, who is in poor health. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Father Henry Cleary writes he plans to send articles on his Roman experience for the Ave Maria. Cleary is recovering from an illness. Kehoe and Cleary attended college together and are life long friends. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Kehoe requests seven copies of the play entitled, "Prodigal Law Student". :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents They have not settled with the insurance company yet and can do no business until they have settled. He informs Hudson that to copyright articles in the Ave Maria he must send 2 copies of every number to Washington. The copyright will not cover English articles. If the book is published in England it may be reprinted here. A translation of an American citizen can be copyrighted. A copyright is like real estate. In order for Hudson to hold a copyright it must be given to him by a citizen...

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The two books Hudson requested are out of print. Will Hudson advertise in the Annual. :: X-2-e A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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Kehoe orders two or three copies of "Index of Brownson." He hopes it is referred to in years and not in volumes as volumes are indexed in series. :: X-2-g A. Postcard S. 32mo

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He just mailed Hudson the manuscript of a prayer book. The prayer book business is monopolized; books are made for size, not quality, so he gave up the idea of getting out a book. Hudson should look at the volume of Tracts he sent. :: X-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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They have one set of "Liturgical Year," if Mrs. Wm J. Ohahan of Chicago does not take it. The price is $18.00 or $20.00. :: X-2-j A. Postcard S.

Scope and Contents Bishop John Lancaster Spalding is responsible for the omission in his book, since not Kehoe but Spalding read the proof. The Catholic Publication Society Company is neither unfriendly to Notre Dame, nor is its attitude influenced by trade with the University. Kehoe can not see that the C.P.S.C. has been discourteous to Notre Dame. The Paulists own the Catholic World, but not the Society; they never get a dollar from the Society and the Paulists pay for matter published by the Society...

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He asked Father Isaac T. Hecker about that affair. Hecker wrote to Father Edward J. Sorin, C.S.C. long ago about it. It is his affair and he is ready to answer for all he has said or done. He himself has nothing to do with it and has no more to say. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1 p. 8vo.

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Kehoe will send one of his sons to Notre Dame tomorrow. He has asked Professor Joseph Lyons to meet his son when he arrives in South Bend. Hudson is asked to take an interest in him. :: X-3-d A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.