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Quotations are made on subscription price of the "Art Amateur". :: X-2-m A. Postcard. S. 1p. 32mo.

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Marks requests the name of one hundred persons who would be interested in the Art Amateur magazine. He thanks Hudson for his friendly notice of the Art Amateur. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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A review of the book "The Romance of Dolland" written by Mary Hartwell Catherwood, published serially in the Century Magazine. :: X-3-i Clipping 1p.

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Marrin is sending a box containing a relic from Mt. Benedict, the Ursuline convent at Sommerville, Massachusetts which was burned by a mob 46 years ago. It will be valuable to serve as a reminder to our separated brethern that such things should not reoccur. Best wishes for Hudson's spiritual and temporal welfare. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 1p. 12mo

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She replied favorably to Howe's suggestion that she, Marshall, write for the Ave Maria, but not having received an answer she wonders whether her own letter or Howe's reply may have been lost. Hudson's views on "Audrey Court" are eagerly awaited. She appreciates the interest Howe has taken in her. In the papers of Father Daniel Hudson, C.S.C. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 4 pp. 16mo.

Scope and Contents Hudson should have received her manuscript "Ten Years After" by now. It is a mild tale compared to what she can write. A Catholic spirit runs through all her work. Her sister has a copy of "Shadow of Elksdale" which Hudson has probably not seen. Miss Marshall is dependent upon her pen for a living and would like Hudson to employ her occasionally. The Protestant press has decided her writings have value. Miss Marshall gave her only sister to America when a child so she looks upon herself...

Scope and Contents Marshall's bishop P. A. Pinsonneault of Sandwich, whom he saw while returning from a visit to Lefevere, will send a priest to Ingersoll to replace Marshall. He is glad to leave Canada to go to the Detroit Diocese where he can work among his own country people, Germans and Poles, and also the English, and in doing so be more happy and contented. In two months he will have settled all his affairs and be ready to leave. He would like to bring with him his own horse and buggy for future use in...

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Marshall requests a copy of the Ave Maria. She has contributed articles to several papers and would like to try writing something for a Catholic magazine, so she submits a poem. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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He thanks McMaster for forwarding his letters. He hopes McMaster's indisposition is only temporary. He calls McMaster's attention to the letter of Tyrwhitt Drake in the London Tablet of Dec. 2 on the subject of the recent remarkable conversions in Syria. McMaster's readers will be glad to have information about this event. :: I-1-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Marshall thanks Henry for his letter of Feb. 27 and is sorry he cannot revisit Detroit. He sets out for the east on Monday next, taking Wheeling and Buffalo on his way to New York. His engagements in New England will occupy him till about the 14th of April, after which he reserves ten days for work in Canada, amd that will finish his campaign. His only chance of being able to visit Detroit again would be by having an engagement there on the 16th or 17th of April, on his way to Toronto and...

Scope and Contents Marshall thanks Henry for the hospitality shown him in Detroit. He dined on Thursday with Father Hecker, but Henry's father was unable to be present. Brownson invited him but he is afraid he cannot avail himself of the offer since he has more than 30 invitations to lecture in all parts of the country, receives more every day. He would like to revisit Henry, but sees little chance. He will cut short his western tour, but he still has invitations from Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis. He is...

Scope and Contents Marshall received Henry's letter of Mar. 21 only yesterday. Marshall is to lecture in Montreal on the April 24 and 26, and therefore proposes Friday, the 19th or Sunday the 21st as dates for the tentative lecture. The subject would be "Liberty in the Catholic Church." It will cost Marshall about $50 to make the Detroit trip so he hopes the financial returns are adequate. Marshall will be very happy to see Henry and Mrs. Brownson. P.S. He hopes the promised photographs will be ready and that...

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Marshall will not be able to visit Detroit. He hopes some day Henry will be able to visit him in England. Marshall goes to Montreal on the 22nd, and when his engagements in that region are through, he will sail from Quebec for England. If Henry has any photographs to send, Marshall hopes he will do so soon. Best wishes to Mrs. Brownson. P.S. He thinks Henry's Bishop promised Marshall his photograph. :: III-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Martin sends McMaster $10.00 as subscription fees for the Freeman's Journal, which is to be sent to himself, to Peter Martin of Bridgport, Conn., and Denis Murray of Newtown, Conn. He will try to secure more subscribers. :: I-2-b A.O.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Martin mentions that the article he has written for McMaster in relation to the "Progress of Catholicity in Iowa" and the dedication of Father P.J.R. Murphy's churches in Waterloo and Waverly in this vincinity were suggested by Fr. Murphy's zeal and executive ability. He asks that McMaster call attention editorially to this article, in behalf of settlers who may be seeking homes in the West. He believes that this portion of the country offers advantages in cheap homes and in Catholic...

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Death of a well known Catholic clergyman. Details of his career. :: I-1-e Newspaper Clipping 1 column 32mo.

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Father Martin encloses $10, his contribution towards defraying the expenses of the Rev. gentlemen who propose visiting Rome to advocate the "Status" of the clergy. :: I-1-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Desiring to aid in McMaster's struggle for peace, he asks for the political inclination or bearing of the delegates to the Chicago Convention July 4. Their state convention will assemble Mar. 23 and since there has been an attempt to betray and mislead the people of Ohio with a quasi-war policy led by rotten stock jobbers of New York since last fall election, it will take their full strength of 185,000 tried and true men to keep from being in the shambles of those rotten things,...

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Archbishop Michael Corrigan advised Martin to seek Hudson's assistance on a business matter for her sister who is an English teacher in Paris. Three years ago, Henri Lasserre gave Martin's sister permission to translate his book "Miraculous Episodes of Lourdes", into English. Martin hopes Hudson will aid the promotion of the book by notices in the Ave Maria. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 5pp. 12mo.

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Martin thanks Hudson for his aid and interest in the matter of advertising her sister's book. She forwarded Hudson's letter to her sister in France that she might write direct to Hudson. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Their church is nearing completion. Martin is anxious to get a priest among them. He wanted to propose the plan to Father Edward Van Paemel before he was called away. The workman who built the church was paid a little over $400 and there would be due him about $250 if he would finish the church. Frank Floczynski Flozinsky is to build the church in the best and strongest manner. Because of the distracted condition of the members, Martin has taken the building in hand and made himself...

Scope and Contents Martin is the English translator of Monsieur Lasserre's book "Miraculous Episodes of Lourdes" and the sister of Katherine Martin who wrote to Hudson on the subject of the book. The tone of Hudson's letter encouraged Martin to tell Hudson about her sister's activities. Two years ago, Martin resolved secretly never to accept pecuniary compensation for her book, but made a compact with Our Lady that she would do the book in question if she would convert her sister Katherine. Recently...

Scope and Contents The buildings which Bonduel began to build are all just as he left them. How they at Point St. Ignace should like to have him back! It is impossible to get any rent for Bonduel's farm from the Bourasau's and the others. Nothing from Bishop Frederick Résé's farm either as Mr. Carron will pay only Bonduel. The priest who is here celebrated Mass ten times last year, and this winter only twice. Martin does not think that is right. He also complains about the priest's ingratitude toward him...

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Martin names three contributors of $3.00, which he encloses for Mt. Carmel, and asks the prayers of the Brothers of Mt. Carmel. P.S. He asks that the name of Father M.F. Cassidy be added to the O'Neill Club. :: I-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Martin agrees to the publication of his biographical essay on Father Isaac Jogues. He also requests two copies of the translation. He reserves the copyright for himself if such articles are ever published in book form. If he has a chance to do so, he will profit from the translation. :: X-2-d A.L.S. French 2pp 8vo

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Martin asks McMaster to send him a list of all of the Catholic newspapers in the United States. Mr. Oscar Rovard, correspondent for Le Monde requests the names of the papers, the city wherein they are published, and if possible, the names of their editors, all to be used in his article on the Catholic press of the world. :: I-2-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Marty thanks Hudson for sending the book which he found so pleasing to read. Remembrance will be made of Father-General at Mass. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents He is much obliged for McMaster's favor of November 13, 1873, and, though fully understanding McMaster's financial affairs he is sorry he can do nothing to spread the circulation of the Freeman since his neighborhood is all German. Besides, even if he could get more Freeman readers he would feel that the readers would benefit more than McMaster. He is thankful for the way the advertisement was run, and will send $140. from Evansville Indiana, requesting that the advertisement be kept...

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Marty does not expect McMaster to answer his letter immediately because of his pressing duties. He is content that they share a mutual understanding and that they are united in their work for a holy cause. Thanking McMaster, he promises him a remembrance in the Mass of May 1, in the honor of McMaster's patron saint. :: I-2-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Bishop Maurice St. Palais on his annual visit to the abbey conferred minor orders on the Philosophy students, subdeaeonships on the first year candidates to Theology, deaconships on those of the second year and ordained four of the third year candidates today. Those ordained are; William Book of St. Joseph's Ind.; Anthony Schenk of St. Philipp's, Ind.; Joseph Merkel of St. Joseph's, Ind. and Joseph Schurk of Spayer, Germany. The eastern wing of the new Convent building, the cornerstone...