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Moeslein gratefully acknowledges the kind favor that Hudson did for him. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Moeslein had two pieces published last month. One, an "Altar March" composed for the unveiling of an altar in his Church; the other was a Christmas anthem, "Angelus ad Pastores". He sends two copies to Hudson. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Moeslein thanks Hudson for the copy of "A Troubled Heart". :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Moeslein sends Hudson two copies of his new piece, "Adorable Face", which he has just published. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Moeslein thanks Hudson for the three copies of the Ave Maria. Hudson's criticism of Moeslein's new piece in the Ave Maria is appreciated. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Moeslein would like to know who is the author of the "Hymn of Reparation". He is setting the hymn to music. It will be inscribed to the Confraternity of the Holy Face, which Father Constantine Colclough is erecting at St. Michael's Monastery. Moeslein was pleased with the lecture by Father John Zahm published in the Ave Maria. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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The corrected proof shows an improvement. Moeslein is getting the music sheet published by R. A. Saalfield. Moeslein offers to do anything else in the line of composing music for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Moeslein sends Hudson some copies of his Ave Maria which appeared previously. Congratulations are extended for the improvements made in the Ave Maria. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Enclosed are six copies of Moeslein's new "O Salutaris Hostia." :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Acknowledgment is made of a letter and Haydn. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Moeslein sends two copies of "Sancta Maria," No. 1. Will Hudson kindly notice it in the Ave Maria? :: X-3-g A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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Moeslein sends a copy of a new Litany number two, which has just been published. He acknow-ledges the notices Hudson has given his works. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Moeslein sends Hudson a copy of his printed music and thanks Hudson for his kindness. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Moeslein is flattered by Hudson's opinion of composition efforts. He will send to Hudson a copy of the following pieces; Homo Dei; Vision of the Wounds; and Three Sacred Pieces. He regrets that he can send but one copy of Vision of the Wounds. Richard Saalfield and Messers I. Fischer Brothers are the publishers of Moeslein's compositions. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Moffitt asks McMaster to correct the mistake made in the Freeman of August 28, 1886, crediting Moffitt with only $1.00 for Mount Carmel, when he sent $10.00. P.S. He signified in his former note he wished the offering to be acknowledged. Enclosure: a clipping crediting a "friend of Mount Carmel", Wiskesbarre, with $1.00. :: I-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Moffitt announces that he sent two barrels of sweet potatoes, one to McMaster and one to Mr. Howell. Moffitt fears that Howell is either sick, or out of the city, as he has not heard from him for 20 days. Moffitt asks that McMaster consider both barrels his own, if he has not heard from Howell. Moffitt, who has received no answer to letters, feels that Howell must have left for the South unexpectedly, upon the arrival of Mr. Davis, his brother in law, P.S. Moffitt signs a slip turning...

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Moffitt requests a copy of the Ave Maria. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Moffitt protests against the publishing of the story "Elaine", which appeared in the Ave Maria, in book form. At the same time the story appeared in the Ave Maria during the summer of 1882, two friends of his, cousins to one another developed a great attachment for one another and wished to marry. Relatives of both protested and attempted to break the association, claiming the marriage would bring only misery. While the Church grants dispensations for such marriages, it does so only...

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Mohan sends McMaster $5 as a donation to the Indian Missions. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 1p. 8vo

Scope and Contents Since he saw Edwards in New York, he has met with some disappointments. He went to Van Buren, Maine, and found his intended place engaged. He had enough money to bring him to Sussex where he is enjoying the hospitality of a poor priest. A decree has been passed that anyone getting a dispensation from a religious order must remain in some house of his order until he gets a bishop. He intends to write to Father Corby to get a place and asks the loan of $ 20 to get to New York. :: XI-1-l A.L.S....

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Mohan sends McMaster $2.02 as mission dues to aid the Indian Missions. She lists the 34 contributors of the money. :: I-2-b A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Professor James F. Edwards is off on vacation. On his return Moher will notify him that Miller has a book for him. Miller will please hold it. :: XI-2-K A.L.S. 4pp.

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Enclosed he will find the necessary postage for the return of the parcel as the enclosed card states. Note: The card attached to the letter is digested above. :: XI-2-K A.L.S. 4pp.

Scope and Contents Father Kelly has found that their Church has a heavy debt and needs repairs. He has devised a plan which is set forth in the enclosed circular to raise funds. They are advertising in street cars and papers. Mrs. Mohun would like to have the Ave Maria publish an advertisement to get aid to pay all the debts and make all necessary repairs on the church. Louis Mohun has a good place - forty naval officers head the expedition. They say that he will make a fine engineer. :: X-3-f A.L.S. 8pp....

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Hudson made an error in dating his letter of recommendation February 2nd instead of April. Since Dorsey's application is dated February 14, she has been advised to get another letter of recommendation from Hudson. With the new endorsement on Notre Dame stationery, Father Edward Sorin's C.S.C. autograph should appear with his title of Superior-General. :: X-3-f A.L.S. 5pp. 12mo.

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Mohun is making a Catholic Christmas calendar which will contain quotations of such men as Longfellow and Tennyson. She hopes Hudson will undertake the printing job of the new calendar. If the proposal is acceptable, Mohun will send the month of May for Hudson to examine. She also has a Kempis Calendar. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 7pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Does Hudson think Father Edward Sorin would endorse this paper because Dorsey Mohun is the grandson of Mrs. Anna Hanson Dorsey . Mohun would be grateful to Sorin if he endorsed. President Rutherford Hayes is interested and will present the paper when it is ready to his excellency. Mohun thinks her mother's long service to the Irish and Catholics ought to make her son welcome in Belfast. Hudson is asked not to speak of this to Mrs. Dorsey or Nellie for Mohun wishes to surprise them....

Scope and Contents He was teaching at Gethsemani, Ky. Gethsemani Boarding School last year and when he left in June it was understood that he was to go back, but later received a letter informing him that he was not required. He never saw such ignorance among teachers and did not hesitate to say so. He wrote Mgr. Francis Satolli about getting back to Notre Dame, and although Satolli made inquires about him, he never answered him. He could have been back long ago but for one man, Father William Corby, C.S.C....

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He wishes to know if the birth records are still kept for 1843 and 1844. It is of importance to him to find out in which year he was born. As Purcell baptized him, he hopes it can be found. P.S. He would also like to know who his godfather and godmother were and the day of the month. :: II-5-f A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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They are enjoying this old city very much. :: XI-2-c Postcard, signed.