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He sent Edwards the works which he published and will send from Paris those which he did not have at Bellevur. He will be happy to send him soon a print of his portrait. It will be ready in three weeks. He thanks Father Daniel Hudson for the life of Hecker. He will send Hudson a copy of his latest book for the Ave Maria. :: XI-2-f A.L.S. (French) 4pp.

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He asks for information about the great hall at Notre Dame. He attended the school in 1872-73. :: XI-1-m A.L.S. 1p.

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She has received so many beautiful postals with Edwards' initials that he seems like an old friend. He has been so kind that she does not know where to find his equal. Any favor he asks will be granted. She is at an awful age, 16, too old for long dresses and too young to play. :: XI-2-d A.L.S. 5pp.

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Klotz is a delegate to the (Columbian) Catholic Congress, holds a card signed by Archbishop Katzer, and hopes to meet (Onahan).

Scope and Contents He is impelled to lay before Lefevere the true state of the Polish Station of the Immaculate Conception situated in Paris, Michigan . Since seeing Lefevere a few days before Pentecost of this year, he has endeavored in this Station, to which soon after his return from Mexico Lefevere reappointed him, to perform all parochial duties punctually, and fully. He had removed all discord and contentions produced by Father Francis Breitkopf, C.R. . On the third Sunday after Pentecost, Breitkopf...

Scope and Contents On January 11 Kluck asked for his dimissorial papers. These are the reasons: 1. The climate is too cold., 2. In the summer he has sore eyes., 3. The most important, he is so poor he cannot buy winter clothes. ~ Document ~ He has had no servant for six years and five months; such service has to be paid for. The bishop bade him come back in the afternoon which he did and gave an account of the household. Whereupon the bishop again dismissed him without wishing to hear him further and without...

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Rules under which excursion fares are granted are given in reply to a request for the Catholic Congress. Railroad Correspondence. :: IX-1-a Printed L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Rules under which excursion fares are granted are given in reply to a request for the Catholic Congress.(Railroad Correspondance.)

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Since a rate reduction cannot be authorized without knowing who shall certify return certificates, Onahan is asked to convey this information to Knapp. (Railroad Correspondence.)

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List of instructions, a standard certificate form and map. Also attached: list of excursion rate grants and 2 standard certificate forms. (Railroad Correspondence.)

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Knapp explains why reduced rates will not be granted on the Central Traffic Association from any point in Michigan. (Railroad Correspondence.)

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Knapp is unable to name the rates since the matter is in the jurisdiction of the Trunk Lines. Railroad Correspondence. :: IX-1-a T.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Since the Trunk Line Association has declined Onahan's request for reconsideration of rates already named for the American Catholic Congress, Knapp is obliged to take the same course for his association. Railroad Correspondence. :: IX-1-a T.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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He is much obliged for the invitation to the Commencement exercise. He notices that Mr. Byron has stated that he would attend and if he goes, Knapp cannot. :: XI-2-b L.S.(Typed) 1p.

Scope and Contents Knaresboro has tried several times to see McMaster, and takes this opportunity to reach him. He wished merely to thank McMaster for his complimentary remarks concerning the Bishop Ignatius Persico's mission in the South, and of his recent appointment by the Holy See to the Diocese of Savannah, Georgia. Knaresboro learns from Rome that the PopePius IX has appointed Persico assistant to the Pontifical throne, and suggests that McMaster publish this information in the Journal. :: I-1-n...

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Onahan's letter was received. The American Catholic Congress was the grandest affair in the country for Catholicity. Onahan and his friends who started the idea and succeeded so well must keep it up every year. Their enemies will see that Catholics are a power when united, and that lay Catholics are not priest ridden, but act of their own accord. He hopes to see Onahan at the consecration of the new bishops on Dec. 21. :: IX-1-a A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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They petition Lefevere to retain, as pastor of St. Michael's German Church in Monroe, Father Mary Paul Wehrle with whom they are well satisfied. Signed: Ignats Knauf; Emanuel Jager; Sebastian Launs; Charles Kremer; Michael Deigert; Franz Hachle; and Joseph Lang. Enclosed is the Trustees' Report from June 27, 1858, to June 26, 1859. :: III-2-i A.D.S. 3pp. 8vo.

Scope and Contents They remind Lefevere of their petition to retain Father Mary Paul Wehrle as pastor of St. Michael's German Church in Monroe, and that so far no answer has been received. The entire congregation is satisfied with him especially the children whom he zealously instructs. They ask further that Wehrle be assigned solely to St. Michael's, making it his home, and to cease his service to the French Catholic Church. Signed by: Ignatz Knauf; Franz Hachle; Joseph Lohner; Sebastian Launs; Emanuel Yager;...

Scope and Contents Kneeland explains his reasons for not answering McMaster's letter of January 13, in person or by letter. He was surprised to hear that McMaster is on 6th street. Kneeland and his family have been leading a quiet life this winter, with a general good health in the family. Fanny has suffered because she has been unable to use her eyes for the past two years. She never complains. She would like to converse with McMaster, but she is afraid he would introduce subjects which would agitate...

Scope and Contents Kneeland acknowledges the receipt of McMaster's letter of November 25 as well as one of two weeks previous. He was astonished to hear of McMaster's return from Europe. He would have made a personal call on McMaster if the latter had not said that he intended to remain only a few days in New York. He would like to talk to McMaster in order to learn of the latter's activities and plans for the future. Kneeland and his family have been living on the farm during the past summer. Fanny's...

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Kniest sends McMaster $5.41 as mission dues for the aid of the Indian Missions. She lists the 15 contributors of the money. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Knight thanks Hudson for copies of the Ave Maria. He thinks highly of it. :: X-3-k A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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He did what he could to get the crosier Edwards spoke of, but his efforts were in vain. :: XI-1-d A.L.S. 3pp. 8vo.

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They have mailed Hudson a copy of the Knight of St. John and would be pleased to exchange with Hudson. Otto Schleicher, editor. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Saturday's game was the cleanest game he has seen for a long time. He was pleased to know Edwards thought of them. He has seen too much of that sort of thing to give himself up to it entirely. :: XI-2-k Postcard, signed

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The Executive Committee of arrangements for the Entertainment of Congressional Visitors has appointed Onahan a member of fifty, taken from the General Committee, to receive visitors at the Grand Pacific Hotel on Saturday, the 20th. Judge Julius Grinnell will be chairman.

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Knowles is a Catholic student who will graduate from Princeton College within a few weeks. He submits an article which he hopes Hudson will accept. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Knowles requests Hudson destroy the article entitled "The Abolition of the State Public Schools" he recently submitted. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The Catholic church of the West Side has been sued for a balance due Louis Martin, a member thereof. While it is an honest debt, Koch does not think it can ever be collected in the way the plaintiff commenced proceedings. From a conversation with Father Marco he understands the parish is very poor. He offers his services gratis, not to debar them from recovering but to oblige them to discontinue the suit and wait until the congregation is able to pay. :: III-2-i A.L.S. 3pp. 8vo.

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Koch is returning a bill of sale previously received from Lefevere. The law suit is ended due to the plaintiff's failure to make out his case. Court costs, $10.30, must be paid by plaintiff; a good lesson which he ought to remember. All is harmonious around there. P.S. Asks for acknowledgement of bill of sale. :: III-2-j A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.