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Reardon thanks McMaster for sending him the case of table olive oil. His delay in thanking him has been caused by a trip which he has been forced to make. He feels to blame for taking more than 5 gallons of oil for the Sanctuary lamp, because that leaves but a small amount to pay on the Freeman's Journal. P.S. It will not be necessary for McMaster to answer this letter. :: I-2-d A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Reardon requests McMaster to convey the enclosed not present to the I.J.C., who wrote the obituary of O'Connell French which appeared on the front page of the Freeman's Journal of Nov. 4, 1882. He has been in Wiesbaden several weeks after he has tried the waters of Carlsbad. He is a little less feeble than when he left Easton, Pennsylvania but he is still very week. He asks McMaster to pray that he be resigned to God's will until the end comes. :: I-2-d A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Reardon sends McMaster $1. for the fund of the Chevalier Count Albert de Mun. :: I-2-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Reardon regrets he did not renew his subscription sooner. He was unable in Lourdes or any other towns to remit money to the United States. He now encloses a ten dollar bill and would like the "Freeman" to be sent to Cillarney, Ireland as usual. Note Return with receipt to McMaster Returned with letter. :: I-2-e A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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He asks McMaster's opinion as to the standing, etc. of the Continental Life Insurance Company. Several of his friends, as well as he himself, have had their lives insured by this company and have become uneasy because of the great deal of changing and shifting of officers and agents. Having no acquaintances in New York, he writes to McMaster, of whose paper he has long been a subscriber. :: I-1-o A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

Scope and Contents Reeve claims that some ecclesiastics are waging unwise war on public schools and that protestants misunderstand the motives. The Church objects to these schools because they are sectarianized and anti-Catholic, having sectarian teachers, bibles and even text books. Since the Constitution and government of the country are non-sectarian and neither Catholic nor Protestant, schools should also be impartial because they are state supported. Thus nothing should be taught which is in any way...

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Enclosed is a poem from the Toronto Mail . Regan sends his regards to Professor Joseph Lyons ; he will send Lyons a copy of "Household Library of Catholic Poets", shortly. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Regan thanks Hudson for the books he sent her. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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He encloses $2 for a subscription to the Journal to be sent to James McEnrow. If it pleases McMaster he will be happy to receive a vial of the Water of Lourdes. :: I-2-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Timon will perhaps be astonished to find Reid stationed here. He left Bardstown last May. He would be happy if Timon would drop him a line occasionally. As Father Regis Loisel is in haste, Reid must conclude. :: IV-3-i A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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Enclosed is an article for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-f A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Reid asks about his article for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-f A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Enclosed are two essays for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Reid together with five friends send a surplice for Father Joseph Damien DeVeuster :: X-3-c A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Reid, editor of the Coahomian, wishes to establish a permanent exchange of publication with McMaster, and requests a small prospectus of the Freeman's Journal. He would like to have a small prospectus in the Journal if the exchange can be made. To this is added: a clipping from Reid's newspaper, giving the name, Coahahomian, the editor, H.P. Reid, and the date, October 6, 1856. :: I-1-m A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Reid, an attorney, sends McMaster $5 to be used to aid Dom. Isidore Robot O.S.B. and the Indian Missions in the territory. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 1p. 12 mo

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Reil requests Hudson send him a few St. Benedict Medals or St. Joseph's chords. He is thinking of entering the Novitiate of the Christian Brothers at Glencoe, Missouri. He thinks Father Granger would hardly remember his altar boy. :: X-3-k A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Has Pecci been elected Pope? :: I-2-c Telegram 1p. 12mo.

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A group of Catholic Young Men of that city have formed a Literary Club and they are desirous of sponsoring a series of lectures. He asks McMaster for a list of lecturers that are of note and such other information as would be necessary for them to know. All the members endorse the Journal. The club is Irish Catholic. :: I-2-a A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Reilly encloses $6.00, and names six contributors. :: I-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Reilly thanks McFarland for his letter and says that all are well at the Mountain except Corry who is in the infirmary. He mentions Father John McCaffrey, the President, the prefects and teachers. A.H. Baker adds a postscript, chiefly about the Philomathean Society and their plans for Washington's birthday. His health has not been good. He asks McFarland to remind J.L. Daugherty of a debt. :: I-1-a A.L.S. 4pp. 4to.

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She sends 70¢ and a list of 23 names of those who contributed. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Reilly thanks Hudson for sending the name and address of the Presbyterian clergyman who preached on "Our Lady" last May. Enclosed is a clipping that appeared in the "Catholic Mirror." Mr. Brown is probably Mr. McGonigle's successor. Reilly would like to know if his inference is correct. Clipping enclosed. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 1 p. 12 mo

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Reilly inquires why the Ave Maria has not been sent to him in the past three weeks. :: X-2-h A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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Hudson's note of regret at not having been able to visit the "Catholic Mirror" was received. Reilly looked forward to seeing Hudson, but the loss is Reilly's as Hudson did not come. :: X-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Reilly thanks Hudson for the five back numbers of the Ave Maria. He appreciates Hudson's praise for the Catholic Mirror. :: X-2-j A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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Reilly is under the impression that Hudson compiled at table of contents for the Dublin Review. If so, he would like four copies. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Reilly acknowledges the check for $25 in payment for "A Sodier Prelate". :: X-3-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Reilly acknowledges receipt of $12 for his article "The Fathers and Servants of the Negroes". Hudson's suggestion of "A Soldier Prelate" as a title is an improvement. Bishop Leo Haid O.S.B. owns a large tract of land for which he would like to get settlers. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Reilly is editorial writer on the Charlotte Chronicle. He left Patrick V. Hickey because of ill health. Father Mark Gross encouraged him to stay. Reilly still conducts the Young Folks Department of the Catholic American. He inquires if his article "The Fathers and Servants of the Negroes" attracted attention. Reilly submits an article on the Secretary of War under whom the little Pontifical Army became a force in the politics of Europe. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 8vo. 4pp.