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Lambing sends his article on medical advertisements together with the letter from the priest in Galveston, Lambing asks Hudson to place an advertisement about his pamphlet in the Ave Maria. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Lambing returns the proof with corrections. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Lambing returns the proof with an addition. Judge Edmund Dunne 's article on Purgatory pleased him. Lambing sends a typographical curio sity which appeared in Pittsburgh recently. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Lambing apologizes for not sending in the advertisement sooner. He expects his pamphlet "Masses" to have wide circulation. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Bishop John Tuigg has gone to Rome and will not be back in time to give his approval to "Masses". Under the copyright law two copies of the best edition must be sent to the Librarian of Congress. Lambing is writing an essay on the marriage ceremony and the Nuptial Mass for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Lambing questions the correctness of the latest English translation of the "Raccolta" that was referred to by the Ave Maria in answer to a question. Father W. W. Barry 's work "On the Sacraments" furnishes material for instructions. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

Scope and Contents Lambing asks Hudson to send him some Lourdes water. His transfer to a new parish has been held up and Lambing expects to remain at St. Mary's for another season. Bishop John Tuigg is returning from Rome. The trouble between Tuigg and Father J. Hickey Braddock's Field has been compromised to Tuigg's disadvantage. Father Michael Joseph Mitchell died January 11., he was sixty-two and had been a priest thirty-eight years. He received the copy of Professor Joseph A. Lyons ' book "Library of...

Scope and Contents Lambing sends Hudson a review of the book on Mixed Marriage which Hudson sent him. While the work is more learned than Lambing's he thinks his book on the subject is more practical. Benziger Brothers is publishing a work entitled "Zeal in the work of the Ministry" a good book for missionary priests written by Abbe Dulvis . Lambing wrote Benziger's suggesting they ought to reprint this work and enclose a section by a real missionary priest, say Father Francis Weninger :: X-2-i A.L.S....

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There is no reliable word of Bishop John Tuigg 's return although it was reported he would leave Rome on January 6th. The decree of the Council of Trent and the Ruler of the Index requires that a book treating de rebus pacis should have the approbation of the Ordinary of the place in which it is published. But if the author should live in a different place does it require the approbation of his Bishop? :: X-2-i A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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It is true Bishop Joseph Dwenger should have seen the manuscript of the "Masses". Lambing would be unwilling to have the work published without his approbation. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Lambing received the letter of Father L. Morandi, S.J., which Hudson sent. He sends the corrections to Hudson. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Lambing received the copy of the "Masses for the Dead" which Hudson sent him. He requests more copies, that he might send them to Washington as required by the copyright law. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

Scope and Contents Lambing received the copies of "Masses for the Dead" for which he thanks Hudson, but he is disappointed that they were not published on the same size paper as the Scholastic Annual. Hudson is mistaken as to the number of copies of the pamphlet Lambing was to receive for it was agreed that he would take seventy-five out of the one thousand copies. Lambing claims he also corrected the mistake concerning diriment impediments he made in the manuscript. Lambing requests that Hudson send him...

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Lambing submits an article. He proposes to take seventy-five copies of the 1000 pamphlets he wrote because he knew Hudson did not have the same facilities for publishing it as other publishers he has consulted. The 227 copies have not arrived yet. Lambing thinks twenty-five cents is a fair price to charge for the pamphlet. He sends Hudson a letter he received for Edmund F. Dunne :: X-2-i A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Enclosed is an account of an incident that Lambing experienced. Lambing wrote to Judge Edmund Dunne . Dunne's letter is evidence of the difficulty even a well meaning layman finds in understanding the position of a priest. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Lambing received the thirty copies of "Mixed Marriages", but no bill. Yesterday Lambing visited Mr. John O'Brien the oldest resident of Pittsburgh. He arrived in 1806, before there was a Catholic Church or resident priest and when there were but six Catholic families. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Enclosed find a $3.75 money order in payment for the bill on the pamphlets. Father Augustine Wirth has asked Lambing to write an article on mixed marriages for his book of sermons that will be published. Father John Malady, a young priest stationed at Washington, Pennsylvania, died suddenly a short time ago. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Father Lambing can breathe easier now that school is over. He wrote a few sermons which he discusses on mixed marriages for Father Wirth's last volume. He refers to an article in the Irish Eccl . Record, by the Pres. of Marymouth College on the question of whether we should say the Lord or Our Lord in the Hail Mary. He favors the Lord in opposition to Cardinal Wiseman. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Hudson's letter was received. He sends a brief notice of Mr. O'Brien for Hudson's judgment. Instead of copying the article in the "Irish Ecclesiastical Record" he will send Hudson the volume. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 1 p. 8 vo.

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Has Hudson seen the decision of the Roman Congress regarding the nuptial blessing in the "London Tablet," June 24, 1882, p. 989? He has urged Father J McCabe C.S.Sp. of the Pittsburgh Catholic College to visit Notre Dame on his trip to Chicago. :: X-2-j A. Postcard S.

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Hudson's letter of the 12th with notice of Masses was received. He sends the "Tablet" containing a notice on a marriage decision. The facts might be inserted in the Ave Maria with a reference to his article. He is preparing an article to be sent in next week. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 2 pp. 8vo.

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Lambing encloses a few remarks on the decree regarding the nuptial blessing. He supposes Hudson heard of his adventure, which was greatly exaggerated. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Recently a man crazed with drink entered Lambing's church during Sunday vespers weilding a knife. After the devotions were over he wanted to see Lambing, but Lambing was warned in time to escape. What the man's intentions were is unknown, but he was arrested and sentenced to jail. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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It was related in a late number of the M. A. Review that the laws were repealed, but the authority that Lambing quoted says no. :: X-2-j A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

Scope and Contents His new writing machine is quite a convenience. He can write on it more rapidly than by hand and can teach another to use it. Mary's Shrine is beginning to make some returns thanks to Our Lady and the advertisement in the Ave Maria. He has not done anything for the Ave because the affair for the benefit of the church takes much of his time. He gave a charity lecture on temperance last evening in Allegheny. He is enjoying good health. The 100 Masses for the Dead have not arrived yet. He...

Scope and Contents He received Hudson's invitation to write a brief sketch of Father Lemke for the Ave Maria. He has been dead some time but the interest of the subject and his connection with Dr. Demetrius Gallitzin may make the article fitting enough. They may soon lose their bishop, John Tuigg who recently had a heart attack. Hudson will soon have another article from him, but it keeps him busy answering his correspondence each day. Clipping attached describing history and illness of John Tuigg, Bishop...

Scope and Contents He informs Hudson that he has made some progress in the notice of Fr. Lemche. When he gets the paper giving the obsequies, he will send the first part of his article of Hudson. Their Bishop John Tuigg is improving and is out of danger, but it is doubtful whether he will again be able to administer the diocese. There is a heavy demand for the pamphlet, "Mary's Shrine," but the money is not coming in too fast. A pack of Catholic exchanges is requested for advertising purposes. He will try...

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Lambing encloses an article written at the request of Hudson. Certain parts are marked for Hudson to use his own judgement in altering or omitting altogether. Father John P. Quinn of Cathedral College has written a poem in Latin for the Ave Maria which Hudson may have. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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He is sorry he caused Hudson trouble but in the confusion of closing the accounts for the year and training a helper the lost pages were mislaid. His "Mary's Shrine" is doing well and he is now having it translated into German. The advertisement regarding his pamphlet might be put into a corner of the Ave cover occasionally. The Bishop John Tuigg had a slight relapse, but not serious. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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He encloses another installment of Father Lemche . He is almost to the end of Lemche's autobiography but a few incidents in his career cannot be put in too clear a light because he may not be a fitting subject for the vow of obedience. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.