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Hudson may rely on her for some "Chats" next year. Mannix wishes she could write like Christian Reid. Mannix sees there is a limit in Hudson's prospectus of a possible magazine for children. Brother Lawrence called the other day. He is nice, but she likes Brother John Chrysostom? better. Mr. V is far from the fold. Mannix is afraid he may commit suicide. :: X-3-l A.L.A. 3pp. 12mo.

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Mannix is glad Hudson liked her article on the Golden Jubilee and thanks him for the money. The pamphlet whcih came last week would not be suitable for the translation for the Ave Maria. Mannix hopes Hudson received her Christmas story and verses. Business is picking up a little. John B.Mannix is engaged on a case from which he will probably recieve a couple of thousand dollars. :: X-3-l A.L.S. 6pp. 8vo.

Scope and Contents Hudson and Mr. Valentine were evidently of one mind about the sonnet. Mannix does not see what she could do with more than one hundred copies of Starr's book. She would send them to the mother house and let them distribute them wherever they pleased. Mannix hopes the Catholic World people have not lost her manuscripts. Mannix sent copy of the article to the Century. She has a story of which James Grant Allen could make good capital. Mannix tells Hudson of her dreams. She has not been...

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Mannix sent Hudson the manuscript of the "Golden Jubilee". She also sends a copy of "The Greatest Thing in the World". She suggests printing 150 copies of the article. Mannix makes suggestions for a Catholic calendar. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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How strange Hudson should have sent the letter from Father Theodore A. Metcalf just as Mannix was about to ask for a medal for Mr. Valentine. She thinks she will write to Metcalf. What is it that Maurice Francis Egan lacks? She sends a newspaper extract on Miss Dorsey. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Twenty-five copies of "Golden Jubilee" ought to be enough for Mannix, and 100 or 150 can do in all. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents The only "grip" which Mannix is suffering is that of poverty. Father J.L.? O'Neil, O.P. has written Mannix, but she has done nothing yet. She will have to wait 'til she sees the first number of "The Rosary". Maurice Francis Egan should do no unworthy work. Mannix has received another letter from the "Magazine of Poetry" saying they were about to publish a study of her writings. She is sending something which she thinks Hudson will not care for. She thinks Father Bernard Luebbermann...

Scope and Contents Mannix thinks Hudson made a mistake with regard to the Christmas verses and sent the wrong one, which Mannix returns. She sends her translation of "La Golondrina". Mannix has been complimented on her poem on "Our Lady of Good Counsel". "The Catholic World" had another silly story in the May number. Will her "Golden Jubilee" be ready soon? John.Mannix tells her that "Debusses, S.J." is on the title page of the book from which Father John Reynolds reads to them each evening. There is no...

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Mannix is sending an installment. She is incapable of writing a long story as Hudson suggests. John Acton has talent but is very obscure. Mannix hopes Hudson will like the chronicle. Colonel Elmer Otis sends his kind remembrances. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 9pp. 12mo.

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Would Hudson like a sketch of Colonel Garesche's life? What a sad tale is Charles Stewart Parnell's. Colonel and Mrs. Elmer Otis send remembrances. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Mannix is glad Hudson will take the article on Colonel Julius P. Garesche. Louis Garesche, his son, will be pleased to have it published in the Ave Maria. She is sending some things from the German. The Poor Souls Advocate must not be in a good way financially. Is it true that Maurice Francis Egan received $1000 for his serial in the Rosary? She wishes they could pay that debt. It haunts them night and day. Father Henry A. Schapman, S.J., rector at Cincinnati, said that of all...

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Mannix is sending another "Chronicle". She is also sending some verses to replace those she gave to Father J. L.? O'Neil, O.P.?. Mannix did some very good work for him but he did not praise anything. Maurice Francis Egan needs a rest. He tries to do too much. Father Anthony Ubach has lately removed the Indian school to the old San Diego mission. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 6pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Mannix received a letter from the Superior of the Sisters of Notre Dame convent in Cincinnati stating they were not surprised to learn that Mannix wrote "Two Schools". They thought the style of "Jeanie Reilly" resembled Mannix's style of writing. She has plunged into the study of German and offers to send a translation she made of a German poem. The Poor Souls Advocate has no well defined place. If Hudson should decide to publish either "Two Schools" or "Jeanie Reilly" in book form,...

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Mannix sends the review of "Der Heilige Petrus". Her little Alice, is going to recite "Alma's Lily" at an entertainment given for Bishop Francis Mora, who is there for Confirmation. Sister Margaret gave it to her. Mother Valeria praised the verses. She asks if Hudson would like a translation from Der Katholik. :: X-3-k A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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"The Shrine of the Roses" has been delayed by visitors from Chicago. She read Robert Louis Stevenson's defense of Father Joseph Damien De Veuster and liked it, but like John Boyle O'Reilly, she thinks he said too little. Mannix disapproves of William O'Brien's delineation of some priests in his books. This is his wedding day; he should have married an Irish girl. :: X-3-k A.L.S. 4pp. 8vo.

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Mannix informs Hudson she will defer "The Shrine of the Roses" until next year. Instead she will send something made from a French skeleton. :: X-3-k A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Mannix asks Hudson to advance her money on the unpublished contributions he now has. Business is dull and Mr. Mannix has his insurance to pay. John is coming; his uncle will pay his way. :: X-3-k A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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Mannix sends an article. Her baby burned her face and hands badly last week. Mannix prayed to Our Lady of Perpetual Help and her skin has cleared up. They expect her son John Mannix. :: X-3-l A.L.S. 4pp. 8vo.

Scope and Contents Mannix wishes she could write the serial story. The smaller one is gradually crystalizing. Will she finish the Chronicles first or begin on Colonel Garesche's memoir? The prospectus has not yet arrived. She is sending some slips about Parnell. Mannix does not think Hudson owes her any money, but if he does she would like as much as he can spare. The California National Bank failed and many depositors are not able to meet obligations on which John B. Mannix counted. There was no...

Scope and Contents Mannix is glad Hudson liked "The Florentine Mother". She will look for "Bouquet" among old papers. She feels that her children lack advantages there. Mannix does not forget the serial, but wants it to be good when it comes. She likes the "Pilot", and one does not miss John Boyle O'Reilly as one would have thought. Mannix believes the hero of "An Unfinished Story" in Harpers was Archibald Forbes. Richard Harding Davis has a career before him. William Dean Howells has not fulfilled the...

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Enclosed is an article for the Ave Maria. Since it is the month of May, they have an altar at the head of the stairs. Yesterday the children brought quantities of wild flowers and decorated it. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Mannix is glad Hudson found in Maurice Francis Egan so congenial a friend. Many people are leaving San Diego. Does Hudson intend to print the translation of "Ecclesiastic Miracles" and "Tribute to the Priest"? The Catholic World promised to consider an article on Dom Bosco and notified her that they now pay for poetry, a change of policy from the time when Mr. McCarthy was assistant editor. Has Hudson seen her article in the Poor Souls Advocate? :: X-3-j A.L.S. 8pp. 12mo.

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Her instincts are true; she felt Hudson did not care about "Kitty's Piano". The news from the gold mine is good; enough surface gold had been found to pay for running expenses and there are indications of richer deposits beneath. If the 860 shares in the mine reach par, they have the beginnings of a fortune, then they could pay their debts. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 4pp. 8vo.

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Has Hudson seen the Prospectus of the Poor Souls' Advocate . Has the editor no real friend to "do" his English for him? She thinks they made a mistake in going out of their line as they propose. The editor sent Mannix some verses for translation. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

Scope and Contents Mannix received the money order together with the manuscript of "Kitty's Piano", which she does not think can be condensed. She thought Father Boniface Luebbermann, was the editor of the Poor Souls Advocate . He writes their prospects for next year are good. She has received no word from the Catholic Publication Society regarding her story "Two Schools". Mannix never heard anything about her manuscript sent to Murphy. She will write to Kehoe and tell him that Hudson will endeavor to...

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Mannix sends the first part of a translation of "Christopher Columbus" and "El Siglo". She inquires if Hudson would like a sketch of Garcia Moreno from the life of Lady Herbert. She is disappointed in the Poor Souls Advocate. :: X-3-k A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

Scope and Contents Mannix has sent Hudson two installments of the translation and the second part of the "Divinity of the Catholic Church". The boom in San Diego collapsed long ago and affairs have been growing less and less satisfactory. A large influx of tourists is expected because of the yellow fever epidemic in Florida. At present their finances are not flourishing. One good case would set her husband on his feet, for he is a first rate lawyer. The translation of the "Acts and Practices of Christian...

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Mannix will send another article shortly and requests the return of her story, "Two Schools" that she may finish it. She was glad to meet Charles Warren Stoddard in the last Ave Maria. There is charm in his style. Mannix wishes he would write that novel with her. Egan's and Katharine Tynan's verses in the last number were good. Was anything said about "The Mother of Dom Bosco"? :: X-3-i A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Mannix sends the remainder of her story and some verses commemorating the Purification. Since the boom collapsed, everything has gone to pieces in San Diego, but she thinks it good to be there to take advantage of the depression. Mr. John B. Mannix is getting considerable business, but finds it difficult to make collections. Saturday, he was made assignee for a firm failing in business. Her husband has been retained by a gold mining concern in Mexico for legal advise and given an...

Scope and Contents Mannix submits an article for the Ave Maria. She would like to translate the "Life of Monsigneur Darboy", if she can get through the Catholic Publication Society. Mannix fears that many of Christian Reid's dmires will not be in sympathy with her on the Irish question. Katharine Tynan as a fine picture of Archbishop John Baptist Purcell n the Catholic News for January. Tynan's article on William O'Brien as good but Mannix was disappointed with Father Augustine Hewit's ribute to Father...