Scope and Contents He will cheerfully ordain Patrick McManus ; he requests a regular dimissorial for his ordination. The difficulty about transfers of Church property is a very serious one. He thinks it might be obviated by having the law of New York enacted on March 25, 1863 also passed in his state. The Bishop, his Vicar General, the Pastor and two laymen whom they select are the trustees. The two laymen may be changed whenever the majority wills. Deeds may be made to the Corporation "For the good of Society...

Scope and Contents Timon expresses his sorrow at not finding the Freeman's Journal in France, and wishes to subscribe for Rev. Mr. Salvayne, No. 95 Rue de Severs, Paris. He will pay for this subscription upon his return. He expresses the desire to find other subscribers for McMaster. Timon asks McMaster if the latter would buy a few pounds of Natchitoches snuff and have some one try to smuggle it into Paris, as it is against the law to bring it in. The snuff should be taken to Mr. Steurchi, No. 95 Rue de...

Scope and Contents He finds that the unruly Germans of different parts of the Union strive to band together for their work of rebellion. From Trinity Church of Philadelphia and from Detroit, letters of encouragement are sent to the rebels of St. Louis Church, Buffalo . These again write to Germans of St. Peter's Church in Rochester to urge them to resist authority. By the blessing of God, the affairs of St. Louis Church are so arranged that in a short time all things indicate a complete triumph. Things there...

Scope and Contents Since it is doubtful whether they can trade with Mr. Burns, Owen asks John if he will sell them a piece of ground for a mill seat where Mattingly lives or above it. Burns' son-in-law has entered into an agreement with a man to build him a store on Burns' premises, which circumstance Burns did not think of when he spoke of selling to Father John Mary Odin, C.M.. Those contractors are at present employed in getting out timber for the house and likely will not relinquish it without a...

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Father Tisdall acknowledges with thanks the receipt of volume 7 of Brownson's works. :: III-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Father Tisdall thanks Brownson for the great favor of presenting the first four volumes of his father's works to the Novitiate. Father A.F. Ciampi has recalled the days which Brownson spent at the Novitiate and sends his best wishes. Father John Bapst, the friend of Brownson's father, is having mental difficulties, brought on, it is thought, by the persecution which he once suffered for the Faith. Tisdall will have a special memorandum made, so that it shall not be forgotten at the Novitiate...

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Father Tisdall has received at the Novitiate the fifth volume of Brownson's works and expresses his appreciation. Father J.P. Frieden, from Detroit, is at the Novitiate in his third probation year, and speaks of Brownson and sends his best wishes. :: III-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Father Tisdall aknowledges the receipt of the last volume of Brownson's Works and expresses his thanks for works of such great interest and value. He sends his regards to Father Frieden. :: III-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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One dollar is enclosed for Count Albert De Mun who is doing such valiant work that the wave of infidelity in France might be stopped. :: I-2-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Tissot thanks Hudson for the copy of the Ave Maria. All the Catholic world knows how excellent is the Ave Maria. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents This is to be sent to Mrs. Brodhead who is to be told that _____ is off. _____ will write her from Kanawa. They will hear from the camp of Rosencrantz, General William Starke Rosecrans? who will send to the Archbishop the tidings of _____ 's safety. The Archbishop's letter to him and to Captain Huntingdon was equal to Mrs. ? Freeman's. He calls _____ "a lady of distinguished family and unlimited personal merits." He promises that _____ will nurse the men of this army if _____ is...

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It gives the writer the greatest pleasure to congratulate the Archbishop on his elevation to the cardinalate. He rejoiced not only because of the dignity but also because he is the first bishop of North America raised to the purple. It a reward for good work and a bond of union with the Holy Father. Translation of the same letter in Italian accompanies. In the James Alphonsus McMaster papers :: I-2-a L. 4pp. 8vo.

Scope and Contents Unsigned printed circular letter addressed to Timon in which he is accused of tyranny over his priests, of driving some priests out of the diocese, of collecting money for himself in Europe, of selling gifts to the diocese to his priests, and of his inability to get his priests to sign a document acquitting him of these charges. Mentioned are Bishop Bernard O'Reilly of Hartford, St. Patrick's Church, Rochester, Father Michael O'Brien of Rochester, and many other priests of the diocese. In...

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How often should altar-bread be renewed? :: X-2-d A.L. Cut 1p.

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An advertisement for Universal Coating Composition. :: X-2-i Circular Printed 1p. 4to.

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Rules for the Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. :: X-2-i Circular Printed 1p. 32mo.

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An announcement concerning select readings to be held at the Catholic Union Parlors. :: X-2-i Printed Circular 1p. 16mo.

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The Opinion in the trial of John B. Mannix vs. Archbishop John Baptist Purcell et al. :: X-2-k Printed booklet 86pp. 8vo.

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An unsigned note referring to a piece that should be done in English. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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A map showing the churches in the Chesapeake Bay region. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Several clippings; one regarding possible American saints, Isaac Jogues and Catherine Tegakwita . Another concerning announcements on Italian warships and railroads, together with a poem on the Assumption of Our Lady by Father R. Belaney :: X-2-m A.L.S. 3pp. 32mo.

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A newspaper clipping regarding Marion Muir sending specimens of her work to the World's Fair. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.

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Count J. N. Murphy writes of "What Will the World Say" in a letter to Dr. Bernard? O'Reilly . This letter is quoted. :: X-2-o A.L. 1p. 12mo.

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Clippings containing a description of the Dorcas Magazine ; a short newspaper article on the water system of Morrison, Colorado ; an article on the disposition for writing poetry; a water picture of Soda Lake and Bear Creek; a newspaper article on Marion Muir ; and Program on Rafael Joseffy, renowned pianist. :: X-2-o Clippings

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A letter containing a poem in memory of Daniel Paul together with a brief sketch of his life. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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A notice about Lady Georgiana Fullerton is sent. Footnotes are to be omitted. This article is sent to counter-act the ridiculous reports. Two extra copies of the issue in which the notice and the account of the funeral appear are requested. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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The poem "The First Day of Winter" copied for an unpublished manuscript by Father Charles O'Conner of Dublin, Ireland is submitted to the Ave Maria. Other poems will be furnished if desired. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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If the poem that the writer of this letter sends is used in the Ave Maria, he asks that his name be withheld. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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A poem entitled, "Thy Will". :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Enclosed are a few verses. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.