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It is hardly worthwhile sending the trifle enclosed, but there are many ways to give. Mann would like to give more to Lady Georgiana Fullerton for her charity. Hudson knows the condition of the needy missions. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 1p. 16 mo

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Miss Mann has engaged a set of vestments from the Ladies of the Sacred Heart as a contribution for the "Needy Mission." The Ladies will not let her have it until they have had a display for the Cardinal which will be in May. She also has some alter linen. She has received acknowledgment of a small sum for Lady Georgiana Fullerton. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 2pp. 16 mo

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Miss Mann sent by express a package for the needy missions and one for Hudson. The Cardinal examined sets of vestments made by the Ladies of the Sacred Heart and gave his blessing to the ladies. She would like to know where this mission is. Note added; the writer is a daughter of Mrs. F. Mann but could be a daughter-in-law. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 2pp. 12 mo

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Hudson's letter and souvenir received. Miss Mann hoped the vestments would arrive in time for Pentecost. The money should pay expenses from Notre Dame to the Mission. If money due her comes, she will send some for Lady Georgianna Fullerton. Miss Mann enjoys doing the little things. The good Missionary should be grateful to Hudson. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 3 pp. 12 mo

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Hudson's letter received. Tears came to her eyes to think of the altar covered with paper. Miss Mann told Hudson, "if I receive some money due me, and has been due for years, I would send some to Ireland." Some of the money has come so she will send $10 to Lady Geogianna Fullerton and $10 to the good priest. She asks Hudson's prayers. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 3 pp. 32 mo

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Mann has sent some books for Hudson. She would like Hudson to read "Brave Woman" to see a Protestant clergyman drawn by a Protestant. Does Hudson know that his friend Father Maria-Theodore Schiffmacher and Mann have become great friends. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Miss Mann felt sorry for the priest in Iowa who had his altar covered with paper. She thought of sending him some linen covers. She sent Hudson $4 for expenses, and she hopes he will keep the linens. If Hudson keeps them she will make 2 more for Red Oak, Iowa. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo

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Mann encloses a copy of his pamphlet, "The Second Coming of Christ!", dated June, 1884. :: X-2-o A.L.S. and Printed Pamphlet 9pp. 12mo.

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Miss Mann is home. She did not collect anything except the $4 she mentioned. She will send a trifle on her own account for the church in New Orleans. She has been ill all summer and expected to regain her health while at Saratoga. Miss Mann thanks Hudson for his promises to pray for her. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo

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Mann renews her subscription. She read a short story in the New York Freeman's Journal of October 8th, by Clara Mulholland which she thinks ought to be republished in the Ave Maria. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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She is sending $5.00 for the poor Church at the South. :: X-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Manning inquires if Hudson published articles by Catholic writers that are unknown to him. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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An article is enclosed for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Colonel Elmer Otis gave Mary a rosary which he got at Notre Dame from Father Alexis Granger, C.S.C.. Alice asks Hudson to send her one. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Mannix received Hudson's picture of Saint Elizabeth. She expects to make her First Communion this year. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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Mannix asks Hudson to republish her verses which originally appeared in the Illustrated Catholic American. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Mannix submits a translation of a poem sent her by Father Edward Purcell. She never expects to make money on a volume of poetry, although she does not expect to lose it for she is sure she can sell the Sisters of Notre Dame, two hundred copies. Mannix does not admire Mr. Patrick Hickey for he is such a toady to a certain clique and never has a kind word for a good cause, such as the Land League . Mannix expresses her opinion at great length about the Land League and Irish patriotism....

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The sketch as appearing in the AVE MARIA is pleasing to Mrs. Mannix. Mrs. Mannix received the picture of Sister Rosalie five minutes after her baby girl was born. Hence, she named her Alice Rosalie Mary. She did not write because all the children had the measles, and her hands were full. Christmas was merry and gay in spite of everything. She speaks of the use of sacred pictures in the average Catholic household. :: X-2-j A. L. S. 4pp. 12mo

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The picture of Father Charles Driscoll. S.J., is fine. Mannix was interested in the life of Archbishop Paul Dupont which appeared recently in the Ave Maria, and expecially in his devotion to the Passion of Christ. Mannix has a special devotion to the Divine Face which she would like to spread. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 8pp. 12mo.

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Whenever Hudson wishes Mannix to review anything she asks Hudson give her a month's notice. Due to household duties she has little time to read and write. She hopes Hudson likes her criticism of the works that she has reviewed. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Mannix asks a literary contribution to their Fair Journal which is to be published in connection with the parish fair being given for the new church; she means a literary contribution. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Mannix submits an article for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Mannix is pleased to learn that Hudson liked the Working Girls Advocate. The Carmelites of New Orleans write that Miss McCabe ought to make it a "Holy Face Union" similar to the "Sacred Heart Union". The work "Don Bosco" has been received. She inquires if this is an abridged translation of a larger work. The dream of Mannix's life is to establish a home for working boys. She would like to translate the new edition of "The Letters of Lacordaire to the Baroness of Pruilly?". :: X-3-b...

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Mannix sends an account of a cure brought through the intercession of Our Lady of Lourdes in the Cincinnati area. Father B. A. Baumeister, the parish priest has published an account of the cure in a local German newspaper. She has received a copy of the "Life of Jean Leon Papin Dupont", and she thinks Pere Janviers work on Dupont's life is better. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Mannix submits a translation of a French article. She inquires what he thinks of the Working Girls Advocate. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Miss Mannix is translating "Les Etapes D'une Conversion" by Paul Leval and she would like to publish it in the Ave Maria. She will sell the copyright and Hudson may have it published in book form. In the future she hopes to devote more time to literary work, but at present she is busy with other duties. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 4pp. 8vo.

Scope and Contents Hudson's letter of the 13th received. Mrs. Mannix is busy with the translation. When last writing to Hudson she had received only one volume of the book and found it incomplete, now she finds it consists of 3 volumes. It will make 175 pages in the Ave Maria. Because of the peculiarities of Leval's style it is difficult to translate. In a review in the "Catholic World" of two translations of "Jesuits" by Miss Sadlier and T. F. Galway, they find fault with both for trying to preserve...

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Mary Mannix has translating to do for the "Catholic World." She has the fragments of a story which she will alter for the Ave Maria. Part of it was published long ago. Hudson may keep the "Via Coneis" until next year if he wishes. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo

Scope and Contents Mannix thinks girls between ten and fifteen would like her series of stories entitled "Little Portraits". She thought Maurice Francis Egan 's latest story in the Ave Maria uninteresting and coarse. Her translation of a child's story from the German is sent. Mannix criticizes the latest work that has been published on Blessed Margaret Mary's life. Has Hudson heard from Father Francis Weninger, S.J.? She thinks Hudson should have written directly to him, because when she called on...

Scope and Contents Mannix's husband John B. Mannix has been arrested on separate charges of perjury and embezzlement, and proceedings have been instituted for his disbarment. The two creditors who were abusive in their attacks on Archbishop John Baptist Purcell instigated the proceedings against her husband. She was sorry to hear that Hudson is ill. Mannix likes Ella Lorraine Dorsey's "Midshipman Bob" and thanks Hudson for the copies of "Lepers of Molokai". She sends Hudson some leaflets on the Holy Face....