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Enclosed is a hastily written item. The Bishop Joseph Dwenger instructed him to write it for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Enclosed is a copy of Lang's prayer book. He would like Hudson to print a notice of it in the Ave Maria. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Bishop Joseph Dwanger thanks Hudson for the bound volume of the Ave Maria. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Bishop Joseph Dwenger told Lang to forward the enclosed copy and desires three hundred copies printed. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Lang acknowledges receipt of the blanks. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Lang sends a copy of a New Sodality Prayer Book for Hudson to notice in the Ave Maria. Father Rudolph Meyer,Provincial of the Society of Jesus, will write the preface for the second edition which will be published soon. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Bishop Joseph Dwenger requests that Hudson send him 1000 blanks of the type used for faculties. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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He asks Hudson to give his apologies to Father James Toohey for not having complied with his request sooner. He was absent when the letter came and had to go to the prairie upon his return and forget the note. If the enclosed is not too lengthy he tells Hudson to use it and send copies of the Ave Maria in which the communication is inserted, as he cannot subscribe for it at the present. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1 p. crown 8 vo

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Copies of the formula of prayer after Low Mass are requested. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Bishop Joseph Dwenger thanks Hudson through Lang for the two books. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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A copy of the Ave Maria containing the Scapular story is requested. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Bishop Joseph Dwenger thanks Hudson for the satisfactory job of printing that was done for him. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Along with these lines he forwards a letter received by the Bishop Joseph Dwenger, which explains itself. In looking for some priest to do the work referred to in the letter and also represent the diocese the Bishop selected Hudson. If he could accept the Bishop will forward letters of appointment. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 2 pp. 12mo.

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Father Mary Paul Wehrle came to Monroe today and as he will stay a few days and as there are so many old persons who cannot make their confessions except to a German priest many have requested that he write to Lefevere so that they could make their Easter duty. Father Wehrle is willing if Lefevere will grant the favor. :: III-2-j A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Langford sends McMaster 50¢ as mission dues to aid the Indian Missions. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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L'Anglais has a Catholic Bible that was printed at Antwerp in 1551 which is in good condition. Information is requested on the value of the bible and advice on how to advertise the sale of it. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents During 1880, more than, 100,00 workmen came from the East to the West, as statistics show, and nearly all of these went to work in places where practice of their religion was very difficult. Since a parish priest can do nothing to stop these migrations, the next best thing to do will be to direct these men in some way to parts of the United States where a Catholic priest can attend them and where they can secure lucrative employment as well. Langrand sends a notice not present which...

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Langton sends 50¢ as dues from his mission group to aid the Indian Missions. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Langton sends 50¢ as dues for December for the fund for relief of Poor Indians. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Langton sends McMaster 45¢ as mission dues to aid the Indian Missions. He lists the 15 contributors of the money. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12 mo

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The time since Langton left St. Mary's is so short he has few remarks to make. Patrick Ratigan and he arrived a few days ago; they resume studies next Monday. This is a beautiful place but the love of the seminary in which he made his first step is not easily effaced. Timon's interest has made a lasting impression., P.S. If Timon would write it would give much pleasure. :: IV-3-i A.L.S. 3pp. 4to.

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Lantini sends McMaster $1 and asks him to buy for her a large bottle of the St. Antonius Liniment advertised in the Journal. She asks that the bottle be sent to Father P. L. La Roque, pastor of St. Mary, Star of the Sea Parish in Key West. She and her daughters promise to say one decade of the Rosary daily for the Society of St. Michael for the Indian Missions, and to send some money as soon as they sell the crops from their small farm. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 2pp. 8 vo

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He sends a copy of "Our Catholic Youth", a new weekly publication that Lappan has commenced in Detroit. The "Faithful Child" has ceased to exist as it has been merged into the new publication. Lappan would like a notice of the paper in the next issue of the Ave Maria. He requests the paper to be placed on the exchange list. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Laracy sends McMaster $1. for the Indian Missions of Father Isodore Robot, O.S.B. He names the five contributors of the money. :: I-2-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Laracy, writing in French sends McMaster $1 for the Indian Missions of Father Isidore Robot, O.S.B., and also $1 for the Freeman's Journal. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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one dollar sent by Miss Kate Laracy for Dom Robot is enclosed. :: I-2-c A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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One dollar sent by miss Kate Laracy for Dom Robot is enclosed. :: I-2-c A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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He encloses a dollar for the Benedictine Missionaries, led by Dom Isiadore Robot, in the Indian Territory. Also enclosed is a list of the contributors. :: I-2-c A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

Scope and Contents He is 73 years old, was born and raised a Catholic and believed that to be a Catholic he had to believe and conform to the Dogmas, rites and cermonies of the Catholic Church. He bought two books written by L. Abbe D. Segur: one called "Short and Familiar Answers to Most Objections Urged against Religion." The other is "Plain Talk About Protestantism of Today in Short and Familiar Answers." From them he learns that a Protestant who believes himself in good faith and who has never had the...

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His delay in answering McFarland in the question of Father Charles Thibault's request to be incorporated into the Hartford diocese is not from neglect. He would not want a man without proper dispositions to be in McFarland's diocese. The local Superiors of the young man have been consulted. They have asked Thibault to leave the clerical state. This decision he thinks is very wise. :: I-1-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.