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Stoddard submits his article on Monte Cassino. He plans to go to Old Point Comfort, then to Norfolk where he will board a steamer for Boston. Stoddard was glad to hear from Frank H., who has turned his back on the muses and is now a full fledged cowboy. He has not forgotten that he promised to send Hudson a transcription from the "Idyls" for Hudson's quotation department. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Stoddard thinks the proposed change of the title to "Memories of Monte Cassino" is better than the original. He hopes to leave late this week, spend a day at Old Point Comfort and take a steamer from Norfolk arriving in Boston a week from Friday, where he will stay with Theodore Vail. Hudson is thanked for the remittance; Stoddard is looking forward to the companion story of "Cuori". :: X-3-g A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Stoddard has just spent a couple of pleasant days at the Starr's on Walnut Hills. They have invited Stoddard to go with them to their summer home in Massachusetts. He plans to leave Covington for Boston next Monday. Did Hudson see Octavius B. Frothingham's life of Richard Henry Channing. In it there are letters addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Mercens Spring, grandparents of his Arthur. Poor Father Joseph Damien Deveuster, thirteen years of holy and sublime silence and these upstarts broadcast...

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It would be good to send the inquirer in the London Academy a copy of "The Lepers". Rene Papin is waiting to hear from Hudson. Stoddard sends two installments of his manuscript, "South Seas" together with the conclusion of "Damascus". He has been ill most of the time. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Stoddard comments on errors he has found in the proof. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Stoddard thanks Hudson for the package. The Atlantic is correct, Molokai has a musk odor, but Stoddard likes it better than the rank odor of the Pilot's reply to Baily Aldrich . Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson sent Stoddard a clipping from the London "Academy" in which inquires are made about Father Damien Joseph De Veuster, SS.CC. Robert Louis Stevenson is hemorrhaging but he talks about going to Teneriffe Island. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Stoddard has found a friend who owns a copy of his first book of poems. He copied out a few and sends them to Hudson. Ray Stephens joins Stoddard in greetings. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. folio

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Stoddard feared that Hudson was ill. He notifies Hudson that his mother has died. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Stoddard submits an article for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Now that the Exposition is on, Stoddard could use some money. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The similarity between the hero of the story "Sealed Orders" and Ira Dutton aroused Stoddard's interest. He comments on points where the story and the life of Dutton disagree. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Stoddard returns the Father Joseph Damien DeVeuster documents. It is an ingenious account of the Corpus Christi feast at Kalamoa. A single line from Damien's letter would make fine advertising for the sketch about the lepers. He suggests the members of Notre Dame band send some of their instruments to Molokai. Stoddard likes Hudson's division of the Staff and Scrip papers. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Hudson's letter and proofs came. As for Staff and Scrip, there is material enough for a long series of papers. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Stoddard has not received the proof of his verses and inquires where Hudson sent them. He plans to write a new series of articles entitled "Staff and Scrip" and gives a list of proposed titles. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 7pp. 12mo.

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Stoddard made the alteration in the article and inquires if Hudson received the proofs. He sent Hudson some lines from the Cistercian volume which he thinks may be of use for the Ave Maria. A copy of the index to volumes XVIII and XIX of the Scholastic is requested. He sends a new poem. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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The title Stoddard likes for his latest series of articles is "Under Italian Skys". He lists the titles of each article in the series with comments on some of them. Hudson will never be completely well until he finds a retreat. Stoddard would not be surprised if Hudson went to Molokai. Ira B Dutton can do good work at Molokai but Stoddard fears Hudson would wither among those fiery furnaces of physical and moral corruption. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Stoddard requests that Hudson have his baggage forwarded to his new address. There are but two in all the mob at Notre Dame, in whom Stollard places trust; Hudson and Professor William Hoynes . Stoddard has lost respect for Father Walsh. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Stoddard will send the "S S" papers but they need revising. He sends a clipping concerning Molokai. Hudson can see how that letter was manufactured, Stoddard requests copies of "Lepers of Molokai" be sent to the people on the list that he encloses. He has been under treatment while at Covington attempting to get the malaria out of his system. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 6pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Stoddard thinks Schicky unreliable and he asks Hudson to pay the bill and charge it to his account. The boys spoke about the settlement, but thanks to the bullheadedness of Father Thomas Walsh, C.S.C., it turned out as it did. This is one of the memories for which Stoddard has to thank him. His health has been thoroughly shaken. Stoddard is glad he went to Notre Dame but what he learned there of the hypocrisy of priests and blackguardism of brothers has done him lasting injury. :: X-3-c...

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Stoddard thanks Hudson and Brothers Polycarp James White and Benjamin Richard Barron for their efforts to get his luggage to Covington. Tomorrow Stoddard plans to begin a cruise that will last several days; when he returns he will try to get Hudson started on the "S and S" copy. He recommends that Hudson read the book "Whom God Hath Joined". :: X-3-c A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Stoddard thanks Hudson for the card from Lourdes. He hopes to have all the copy of the Staff and Scrip papers in Hudson's hands within a month. He comments on a number of these stories. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Stoddard submits his promised article "Under the Crescent". Ira B. Dutton should thank his stars that he has been permitted to become the servant of Father Joseph Damien DeVeuster . His mother and sister returned safely to San Francisco from Honolulu on the same ship that brought Father John A. Zahm, C.S.C. back from the Hawaiian Islands. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Stoddard thanks Hudson for the article from the South Bend newspaper. He tells Hudson about an article in the Chicago Herald on the "Lepers of Molokai", stating that Father Joseph Damien DeVeuster had contracted leprosy within six months. Stoddard sends a pamphlet on the cure of leprosy. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Stoddard has been kept so busy that he has been unable to keep up with his correspondence. He sends Hudson a clipping from a newspaper which Hudson might mount. Stoddard has met friends he knew in Rome, Venice, Munich, San Francisco, and Honolulu. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Stoddard is well and happy. He arrived on the Salt Lake train and wishes Hudson were with him. :: X-2-o A. Postcard S. 1p. 32mo.

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Stoddard remembered Hudson before the unveiled picture of Our Lady of Good Council and Notre Dame is warm in his heart today. :: X-3-i A. Postcard. S. 1p. 32mo.

Scope and Contents Stoddard received the book and the photo of St. Aloysius, both of which delight him. He was not baptized Charles Warren, but Charles, Joseph, Aloysius, Francisco, Antonio, Benedict, Dominic, Ignatius Sebastian. Has Hudson heard of the Arcadia Society in Rome? While in Rome, Stoddard's friend Bishop Francis Silas Chatard introduced him to members of the Society and he received a copy of Odes and Addresses which was issued from the Propaganda. Last evening Stoddard met Father Leonore,...

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Stoddard has commenced writing a novel. The Redpath Lyceum Bureau promises to try Stoddard with a lecture on the Hawaiian Kingdom, when he returns to San Francisco. He received letters from Father Edmund Hill and from Eliza Allen Starr with copies of her "Patron Saints". :: X-2-l A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents The letters Stoddard likes most to receive are those of Hudson and Father John Pinasco, S.J., president of Santa Clara College. Stoddard thanks Hudson for the medal and picture. He plans to send Hudson some notes on Bishop Louis Maigret, who died recently. The notice of the book "The Religious: A Treatise on the Vows and Virtues of the Religious State" attracted Stoddard's attention and he wants it because he believes it contains the explanation he has been seeking concerning a...

Scope and Contents Stoddard's mail now comes in "lots" as he gets many letters. He feels out of the world with the quietness that reigns in the islands. It was very refreshing to receive Hudson's letter. Stoddard does not care to return to the world, but he is fearful for the future. Living is very expensive where he is now, far more than in the United States. Stoddard trys to be contended and thanks Hudson for his prayers. Father John Pinasco, S.J ., has sent Stoddard a statue of the Madonna. Could...