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Brady, at the request of Mr. Philip A. Roach, one of the proprietors of the San Francisco Examiner, the only Democratic paper published in that city, sends the enclosed note and extract, and hopes that it will be printed in the Journal. :: I-1-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Franche sends in the name of Michael Dean of Bryan, Ohio as a new subscriber to the Freeman's Journal. He has been trying to secure more for McMaster but most of his parishioners are German or French and are not too interested in English papers. He will send the fee shortly. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Bishop Brandel does not want McMaster to have any misconception of the matter they were talking of this morning. In the official letter of Archbishop James Gibbons the words, "in connection with the Catholic Indian Bureau", may be interpreted two ways. The first and obvious meaning is McMaster's understanding of it, the second and true meaning is that Father Stephan is the Catholic Indian Bureau. :: I-2-e A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Brands was expecting Dr. Holson to go to St. Louis but he has been delayed by the illness of Sister Mary Joseph, S.L.; she has had 28 fits, the last four were epileptic. Brands anointed her and she appeared to revive. All the other Sisters and the Community at the seminary and college are well. Brother Harrington, C.M. is leaving this morning and Sister Angelica, S.L. went home last Wednesday. The Sisters of Loretto are all very obedient and respectful. Their house is not yet finished....

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The little colony arrived here yesterday. Their school is increasing. Brands saw Timon's sister, Mrs. Douglas, last Tuesday. She had been very ill the night before. About 25 miles below here the boat sank but everything was saved and put in the Alton which just happened to come. Brands will send more details with Father? Cotter. :: IV-3-i A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

Scope and Contents Brands has been to see Mr. Rodney who said he had answered both Timon's letters and that Timon will have to refer to the surveyor-general's office at St. Louis for a copy of the survey. Rodney has also given Brands the plat of the survey of the 40 acres at Ducator, Missouri? which tract contains but 33 acres and a fraction as Timon will see in the plat when Brands comes up. He wishes to have his horse down if convenient to send it for he has just come up from Scott County more ...

Scope and Contents Brands had sent by mail a copy like the enclosed no enclosure but the uncertainty of the mail induced him to send another by private conveyance as far as St. Genevieve. In the letter he stated that he forgot to tell that Walter Brown owes $25 to the new church and that Brands would be very glad if Timon were to send some Masses and also to allow Brands to lend out the few little books, "Friendly Questions" and one Douay Catechism by which he hopes to gain some souls. Brands stated ...

Scope and Contents Brands has read Timon's letter with satisfaction and has been expecting him here for several days in order to put an end to the rumors. He is torturing himself with keeping ignorant without violating the truth. He has been to Potosi three times without visiting anyone but Father Louis Tucker? and the recorder's office. Timon's presence would be necessary to prevent the people from following Galena's bad example. Timon received a letter from James Myres of Baltimore, with the account ...

Scope and Contents When last at the Seminary Brands forgot to mention three things: 1. He wishes to have for Mrs. Lamarque a French prayer of which there are plenty at New Orleans., 2. Whether the Masses he received from the parishioners of Perry County have been taken care of., 3. Last summer he found among his papers an old account of about $80 received from Bishop Joseph Rosati, 8 or 10 dollars of which were to be given to Mr. Morrison of Kaskaskias. This was in 1833. Brands does not know whether...

Scope and Contents Brands has done his best to get subscribers to the Reader and the Little Emigrant. He can dispose of 2 dozen of the former provided the name Catholic does not appear on the title page. Brands has sent Timon a request by way of Mrs. Delassus, for three copies of the controversy between Bishop John Baptist Purcell and Reverend Alexander Campbell. Brands wants them to expose the falsehoods of the Protestant newspapers, which a person at Valle's Mine, Missouri digging reads. These papers ...

Scope and Contents Brands has done his best to get subscribers to the Reader and the Little Emigrant. He can dispose of 2 dozen of the former provided the name Catholic does not appear on the title page. Brands has sent Timon a request by way of Mrs. Delassus, for three copies of the controversy between Bishop John Baptist Purcell and reverend alexander Campbell. Brands wants them to expose the falsehoods of the Protestant newspapers, which a person at Valle's Mine, Missouri digging reads. These papers ...

Scope and Contents Brands has done his best to get subscribers to the Reader and the Little Emigrant. He can dispose of 2 dozen of the former provided the name Catholic does not appear on the title page. Brands has sent Timon a request by way of Mrs. Delassus, for three copies of the controversy between Bishop John Baptist Purcell and reverend alexander Campbell. Brands wants them to expose the falsehoods of the Protestant newspapers, which a person at Valle's Mine, Missouri digging reads. These papers ...

Scope and Contents Brands has done his best to get subscribers to the Reader and the Little Emigrant. He can dispose of 2 dozen of the former provided the name Catholic does not appear on the title page. Brands has sent Timon a request by way of Mrs. Delassus, for three copies of the controversy between Bishop John Baptist Purcell and Reverend Alexander Campbell. Brands wants them to expose the falsehoods of the Protestant newspapers, which a person at Valle's Mine, Missouri digging reads. These papers ...

Scope and Contents Mr. Crowe will perhaps present an account on Brands for two years' subscription to the Shepherd of the Valley. Brands never did subscribe in his name. It was sent to him as a present because he was an agent. Father John Boullier, C.M. has paid for his subscription. Boullier has not yet started because the big river is too high, but he intends to start next Monday. Brands is well, but his leg is not yet strong, which also had caused him to spend three days on his journey., P.S. Brands...

Scope and Contents The heavy rains have obliged Brands to disobey Timon's orders. Yesterday when he crossed the /Auxvasse? Auvaes with difficulty, desiring to say Mass, he would have crossed the Sabine and come to the Seminary but it was not yet foradable. So he has spent two days at Judge J.S. James's. He intends to go to Old Mines tomorrow. He could have started today and forded the big river at Yankeetown but is too short of money. Brands was in hopes that Timon called him to the Seminary in order to...

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He supposes McMaster remembers him, but if he doesn't the C.SS.R. assures him that McMaster will grant his community's request. He was so long in New York at 3rd. Street. He asks if two or three year California vines could be obtained and the approximate cost. He is sick and is unable to write more. :: I-1-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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A Politico-Historical Essay on the Popes as the Protectors of Popular Liberty. :: I-1-d Printed Booklet 30pp. 8vo.

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A year ago he received an exeat from Bishop James Roosevelt Bayley to enter the Paulist novitiate to see if he had a vocation to the Paulists. He finds he does not. His superiors think he should not remain near New Jersey, and asks if he can work in McFarland's diocese. He was in Rome with McFarland. Bishop Bayley, Archbishop John McCloskey and Father Isaac Hecker have promised assistance. :: I-1-c A.L.S. 2pp 12mo.

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He would be wanting in gratitude if he did not thank McFarland for his kind letter even if he is not to work for him. He hopes that McFarland's hopes will be justified and he will be saved from this imprudence of the past. :: I-1-c A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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An article is enclosed for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Brannan submits an original article for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Brannan submits an article he wrote recently and never had published. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Brannan submits an article for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Brannan, a lawyer, is making preparations to become a priest, now that his wife has been dead sixteen months. His vocation was approved by Bishop William H. Gross of Savannah and he will study at St. Mary's Seminary, Baltimore, Maryland. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Brannan submits an article for the Feast of the Annunciation. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

Scope and Contents Timon's favor of April 2 was handed to Brassac by their friend J. Vigor Boutelou de St. Aubin. He offers his thanks for Timon's token; no sensible object is necessary to call Timon to his mind. He is much obliged for Timon's discharge of his commissions. the hostilities commenced about a year ago by the trustees of St. Michael, Louisiana against the convent Religious of the Sacred Heart or rather against Father Louis Boue? were carried to a scandalous extent about 3 weeks ago by their...

Scope and Contents Though he wrote a few days ago in answer to Timon's last, he will not let his friend, Hypolite Vivés, depart for Timon's neighborhood without an introduction. He intends to enroll two of his sons at Timon's institution. They have been too long neglected but Brassac hopes they will be enabled to profit by the time spent at St. Mary's. Brassac recommends vives to Timon's kindness during his stay and for the means to prosecute his journey. Vives is and has always been a good friend to ...

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He thanks McMaster for the book which he received this morning and sends one dollar for the Count De Mun. :: I-2-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Bray sends McMaster $5.40 as mission dues for the Society of St. Michael's to aid the Indian Missions. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 1p. 12 mo

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Brazill submits an article on the souls in Purgatory. He is not used to writing for the press, hence changes may have to be made by Hudson. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.