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Although a portion of Father Lemche 's autobiography first appeared in 1879, the editor of the paper charged Lambing with want of courtsey by saying it appeared in a local newspaper. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

Scope and Contents Lambing thanks Hudson for the Lourdes water. The flood has forced the closing of his school, and he fears that many of the children will go to the public school. Lambing shortened the last part of his work on Father Lemche because it was becoming difficult. Father Thomas J. Howley, pastor of Lambing's home town parish in Kittannung, Pennsylvania died last night. A sketch of Howley's life is enclosed. Lambing saw in a recent issue of the Baltimore Mirror an article to the effect that...

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Lambing is searching for data concerning the devotion that General George Washington had for Mary Immaculate. Lambing is preparing an article on the Holy Rosary, and lists four parts into which he intends to divide the article. Lambing requests Hudson's opinion as to whether he should give the indulgences in detail or merely refer to the works in which they may be found. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Lambing has sufficient evidence on the Washington picture to prove that it is a fact. He is preparing to celebrate the 12th anniversary of his first Mass. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Lambing has just struck a lead on the Washington picture question, which will furnish him with precise information. He promises to send the article on the Holy Rosary soon. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Lambing has read the controversy on Washington and St. Joseph's Church. He has a letter from Father P. A. Jordan, S.J., and communications with John Gilmary Shea and other persons in Philadelphia. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Lambing sends part one of his article on the Holy Rosary. His Bishop John Tuigg of Pittsburgh is confined to bed with his left side paralyzed. He will regain his physical strength. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Lambing wants to get three sets of the Ave Maria containing the article he wrote on the Rosary. His brother, Father Michael Lambing and he expect to leave for Notre Dame Sunday. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Lambing sends the second part of his article. He was in New York recently and saw John G. Shea at Elizabeth, New Jersey. Lambing's article on Washington has caused quite a stir in some quarters. He has broken with the "Guardian Angel" and will write no more for it, because the editors persist in making blunders in setting up his articles. Father W. P. Power is now in Arkansas and will call on Hudson on his return. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Lambing has just finished traveling about 2400 miles. He thinks he can furnish part three of "Rosary" for October. Hudson can begin publishing part two now. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Lambing encloses $13.75 for the Masses. Lambing can finish the second part of the "Rosary" any time it is desired. Lambing calls to attention an article by Sister Anastasia in the Ave Maria, on an old Bible that Lambing owns. It was brought out in 1478. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Lambing encloses the conclusion to the second part of his article on the Rosary. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Lambing is feeling better but he cannot write just now. He asks for some Lourdes Water and a Catalogue. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Lambing has concluded not to write anything on the "Sisten of May". It cannot be proved to an absolute demonstration. Lambing's father was 77 on October 10; he is the youngest of the four oldest members of his family. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Lambing encloses an article on the Rosary, which he did not have time to correct. He will leave it to Hudson to put it in good shape. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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A notice from the "Standard" is enclosed with a few suggestions for the Ave Maria. Lambing suggests that the Ave Maria print this story. John G. Shea should be asked to write an article on it. It would increase devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, and the history of the devotion to the Blessed Mother would be traced. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Lambing would like to borrow Volume One of the "The Magazine of American History." :: X-2-l A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

Scope and Contents Father Herman Alerding's "History of the Diocese of Vincennes", Lambing admires all of it but its lack of prudence. The article Lambing has in the course of preparation is on the publication of the Banns of Matrimony. Lambing has tried to write a brief account of the routes of the early French missionaries and explorers to the Far West and the Mississippi Valley and at the same time show that these discoveries were made by missionaries or at least Catholics. He does not think it will...

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Lambing has finished part of the article on the Missionary Routes, and will send the remainder later. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Lambing would like to write for the Ave Maria, but business afairs prevent him from so doing. Times are not so good in Pittsburgh. The diocese is suffering from the Bishop's long illness. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Gratitude is expressed for the Haydn story. Lambing hopes to send an article on the brown scapular shortly. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Lambing sends an article on the brown scapular. Historical studies take up a great deal of Lambing's time. He requests some Water of Lourdes. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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He has been busy caring for his flooded people. More than half were driven out of their homes. Nine-tenths of the houses were surrounded by water. He is on the City Relief Committee. He will try to send an article on the stations. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Lambing sends the completed article, "The Way of the Cross". The flood relief work is almost completed. Gratitude is expressed for the notice of "Mary's Shrine". Father John Rentiger died at Sharpsburg. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

Scope and Contents Lambing requests 25 copies of "Masses of the Dead". He forget that he wrote Hudson concerning Monsignor Thomas Capel . Lambing is now engaged in a historical project and sends Hudson a circular on it. He is now writing a pamphlet of the transactions of the Society for the first five years of its existence and shall send one to Hudson. Attention is called to an article that Lambing published in the "Catholic" on Washington's religion and Mr. Griffin 's reply. Lambing says that he will...

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A circular is enclosed explaining Lambing's new move. He is engaged in a historical movement to further research in local religious matters. The circulation of pamphlets on the subject will help to spread interest in Lambing's work. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Lambing sends Hudson a copy of his new venture, "Historical Research." He will go to Chicago to attend a convention. Regards to Father Walsh. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Lambing regrets that he could not visit Notre Dame after his last trip to Chicago. He asks Hudson's opinion about his new historical venture, and for some back issues of the Ave Maria. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Lambing so far has survived the hard times; he describes the present as the hardest times since the Panic of 1873. His parish is decreasing because he has more deaths than baptisms. Lambing thanks Hudson for advertising "Mary's Shrine." :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Lambing requests 25 copies of "Masses for the Dead". He sends Hudson the second of his "Researcher". :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 4to.