Scope and Contents Father Burke has just returned from a trip in Wales and has read the letter of Hauerty. He is distressed to hear that certain parties have gotten out another edition of his letters and lectures without his consent, as it inflicts injury on Hauerty and himself. Hauerty is the only person in America whom he has authorized to publish any of his work and rewrites his letter to Hauerty of Feb. 21, 1873 in New York. Burke authorizes Hauerty to be his only publisher and states that anyone else...

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Burlando sends Lefevere a copy of the formula of vows dealing with the canonical possessions of the Sisters of Charity and similar communities, which includes all property, so that even their clothes belong to the bishop. The author of this act disclaims such conclusion but wording admits such consequences. :: III-2-k A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Mrs. Burnett has been a reader of the Journal for some time and seeks some information. She wishes to place her 15 year old son in some school out of the city of Brooklyn New York or any town where the discipline is strict and where he will be prepared for college. She is a comparative stranger there, coming from the South originally and knows very little about the schools of the North. She apologizes for infringing upon his valuable time. She gives her return address as 399 Henry...

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Miss St. John Neville is attempting to publish letters of the late Lady Georgiana Fuller ton contrary to the wishes of Mr. Fullerton, who intends to restrain the publication in England of such letters unless they are published with his consent. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Burns and Oates send Hudson the address of Healy Thompson :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Burns has been reading the Journal and about the school scandal of Detroit and he wishes to inform McMaster of the "gentleman of Colorado". Father Honoratus Bourion was ordained by Bishop Frederick Baraga and sent to Negaunee. With the growth of the iron mining Catholics came in. Yet he kept the parish outside Marquette until 1869, when he was forced out. He had an assistant, now at Red Wing, Minnesota. When the Bishop went to Rome in 1869, Bourion obtained powers as vicar general but...

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He was informed by a subscriber of the Journal that a lottery would take place in Denver city, Colorado for the benefit of the Sisters. He sent $5 for a ticket but received none and received no answer to a letter written to the agent concerning it. As this took place in August, he has reasons to believe that a fraud had been committed, and so asks McMaster's opinion of the affair. He wishes that his name be withheld from the paper. :: I-1-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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He can sell a great many numbers of the Ave Maria if Hudson can print them in German. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 1 p. 12mo.

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Woods is asked to inform James Alphonsus McMaster that enclosed is a permit to see his wife and children. No enclosure present. :: I-1-m A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Hudson is informed that 10 pounds is what is asked for the advance sheets of "Nora". :: X-2-e A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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They send a statement of Hudson's account with the Dublin Review, and suggest that Hudson write to the "Tablet" and "Mouth" for exchange. The work "Nora" has not as yet been translated because of the illness of translator. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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They thank Hudson for the money and send him a receipt. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The book "re Hora" is being printed. They will send Hudson a copy in about a fortnight. Hudson may decide as to the payment. :: X-2-d A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Burr, advertising agent, asks McMaster to print a notice concerning the White Star Line. The notice is to be based upon an article which he sends enclosure not present. :: I-2-d A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Burr has before him an account of the last hour of Thomas Paine, apparently taken from Clarke's "Deceased Prelates", purporting to be a letter by the late Bishop Benedict Joseph Fenwick . Burr asks Clarke to answer the seven questions about this letter, its authenticity, whereabouts, date of publication, copies or original extant, etc. All he wants are the bottom facts, the exact truth. Notre in Clarke's hand: "Deathbed of Tom Paine extract from letter of Bishop Benedict Fenwick to his...

Scope and Contents The original Bishop Benedict Joseph Fenwick letter is supposed to be at Loyola College, Baltimore. Father Charles Lancaster, librarian, Georgetown College, wishes to restore it if possible to his library, where it properly belongs. The information sought from Clarke was afterwards obtained in the enclosed pamphlet. In such an embarrassing case as this Burr supposes the Catholic Church will keep silent. But on the other hand will it dare again to bring false accusations against the great...

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Reference is made to an article which Burt believes the Ave Maria copied from the "Post" of which she was the author. She thinks that the writer's name should be affixed to such articles when copied by newspapers. She sends an article on the early days of Canada. They have a monthly pamphlet edited by Father Brown, that contains some of her articles of which she sends four numbers to Hudson. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Burtnett, secretary of the Silver Mountain Mining Company, notifies Elder that 5 shares of the stock of that company have been entered under his name. The company is not going to assess any more stock since it now has sufficient capital to erect suitable buildings and machinery, and expects to put the mine on a dividend-paying basis in 3 months. He encloses a formal notice from the Board of Directors asking for $5 as assessments on the 5 shares of stock they have sent him. :: I-2-c...

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General Charles P. Stone 's paper will be in part an introductory historical essay and in part dealing with the Spanish Missions in New Mexico. John Gilmany Shea will speak on freedom of worship as introduced into New York by Catholic Governor Thomas Dongan's authority. A meeting of the Executive Committee is to take place on the next Monday evening at which Stone will preside if his physician permits. :: I-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Bussant sends McMaster $2.70 as mission dues to aid the Indian Missions. The contributions were made by Father Bussant's group and by the Academy of the Sacred Heart, of Waco. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12 mo

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Butcher received Timon's letter of April 20. He showed Mr. Novall Timon's letter of April 20. He showed Mr. Novall Timon's proposal in G. Cavanaugh's letter. Novall objects; one dollar per day for his work at the chapel and sixty-two and a half cents per perch at the Seminary is the lowest Novall will take. Both Novall and Butcher have been offered two dollars a day at St. Louis. :: IV-3-i A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Butler says that for certain reasons the Sunday Morning News of which he is editor did not publish the article, because of requests of friends of Mr. McManus. He tells McMaster his paper is first class and is welcomed by his own paper. :: I-2-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The writer of the article on the miraculous cure of Mary Wilson which appeared in the Ave Maria used the expression mental apparition, which has been interpreted as meaning an apparition, that was not real but only imaginary. If the writer attached no such meaning to the expression it would be beneficial to the cause of the canonization of John Berchmans. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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The proof of his poem required only one correction. He is glad to hear that Hudson will put his poem at the feet of Our Blessed Mother. :: X-2-h A. L. S. 1p. 12mo

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Miss Butler asks Hudson if this contribution is up to his standard. She would not send it if it did not relate one more instance of confidence in Our Blessed Mother. No inclosure :: X-2-f A.L.S. 1p. 16 mo

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Butler thanks Hudson for sending him two copies of the Ave Maria. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Did Hudson know she is a girl? Her salary as sub-editor of the Catholic Household is small and she supplements it by writing tales. She hopes Christian Reid will see the enclosed, a review of Reid's "Philip's Restitution" from The Catholic Household, for Reid is her writer. Byrn has just returned from Dublin where she got to know Katharine Tynan. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Hudson may always be sure of words of esteem in their paper. She is the author of a printed list of titles attached and the sub-editor of the Month. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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Byrn cannot say enough in praise of the Ave Maria series. He has always had an admiration for anything that came from the pen of Christian Reid and he thinks her story "His Victory" enchances her reputation. A copy of his "Flashes of Fancy" and "Life As We Live It" are being sent to Hudson and Byrn would appreciate any help Hudson can give to ward making him better known. He inquires if Hudson would be willing to make an exchange of advertisement. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Byrn submits "As a Lily." He thanks Hudson for granting his request about the "ad." His paper has been going through a crisis, but thanks to the Duke of Norfolk and others, it is safely floated again. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.