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The initials of Judge Gibbons are "J. M." Others whom Onahan might invite are, John T. Smith of Ogden, J J. O'Reilly, George Kiel of Salt Lake City, Utah. :: IX-1-a A.L.S 1p. 8vo.

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Bishop Scanlan wishes his vicariate represented in the Catholic Congress by Judge Gibbons, Jos. Geoghegan, John Shields, and William Temple.

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In accordance with Onahan's request, Bishop Scanlan wishes Judge Gibbons, Ogden Utah, to represent his vicarate as Vice-President at the American Catholic Congress. :: IX-1-a A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Kiely thanks Hudson for the invitation. For many reasons he could not attend. Hudson's friend P. V. is not at all well. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Hudson will de Kiely a favor if he assists the priest in whose behalf Patrick Hickey recently wrote. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Father Kiely leaves for Chicago where he hopes to see Onahan when he arrives.

Scope and Contents Kiernan returns his thanks for Armengol's kindness to him when he resided there and Blanc is a cherished personage in his memory. Since Kiernan's departure from Assumption parish he has been teaching school among the sectarians. It would be a source of pleasure if Armengol could get him a situation where he can enjoy his religious sentiments in unity with his Catholic brethren. That person who lied about him to the bishop must be possessed of the spirit of lying, whether a priest or not....

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Father Kiernan thanks Brownson for the photograph of Orestes A. Brownson :: III-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Kiernan proposes changes when the publication of the Journal is resumed. He 1 believes there is nothing to be gained by continuing. The Appeal; 2 believes the size, shape, and price of the Appeal are not accepable to subscribers; 3 proposes that the Journal return to the 26 X 36 size it had in 1848, thereby reducing the price of paper to one-half, or to $3.00 per ream; 4 proposes that the price be $2.00 per year to mail subscribers, with inducements to clubs, $2.00 in advance to city...

Scope and Contents At the top of the letter, some lines in Arabic?. Before he reached Syria, Kifari visited the grave of St. Peter the Apostle and kissed the feet of the Holy Father. He was kindly received by His Holiness and by the Council of the Propagation. Kifari remembers Blanc's kindness and hospitality while in his city. He encloses a letter to Philip? Rotchford and Mrs. E. Lease, both of New Orleans. Their Superior and monks of their order are all well. P.S. If Blanc writes he is to send it in care of...

Scope and Contents He writes at the request of Charles D. Smith who went by the nickname of Major Dwight Smith and who at one time was a student at Notre Dame. Smith was arrested for bigamy on the ground that he married Mrs. De Mar in Monroe without having a divorce from Marie V. Turner. Smith acted in good faith, as he believed he had obtained a divorce from the latter, who had been untrue to him. When he found that Mrs. De Mar was a notorious character, he left her. Then, she committed suicide. :: XI-2-f...

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The Jerpoint Abbey, County Kilkenny is near Father Andrew Morrissey's, C.S.C. birthplace. Note: the letter, B.A. appear under the date. :: XI-2-j Postcard, unsigned

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Killborn is directed by Brigadier General James Bowen to forward the accompanying no enclosure copies of the President's Abraham Lincoln Proclamation for a National Thanksgiving with the request that he cause it to be distributed among the priests and Bishops. :: VI-2-g A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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They thank Hudson for his suggestions. They would be pleased to issue a book made up of selections from the Ave Maria if Hudson would indicate those that could be used for that purpose. They have secured the copyright for "Carmela". :: X-3-l A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Kilner requests copy for "Stories and Sketches" in order to get them out in time for the premium season. "Carmela" will be put in hand as soon as Frances C. Tiernan is heard from. They propose to give Hudson five hundred copies of "Carmela" with his imprint for two hundred and fifty each of "Philip's Restitution" and "A Child of Mary". :: X-3-k A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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They have examined "The Fortunes of a Runaway" and like it, but they find that they would have to put another story with it. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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They have about 50 pages in type of the Short Stories collected from the Ave Maria. They will publish some of Father Coloma's stories in book form next spring. They send one of them to Hudson. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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They desire to get a few books suitable for Premium Books, interestingly written for children by good Catholic authors. Hudson is requested to furnish them with the addressess of a few good authors who would furnish them with such stories. :: X-3-l A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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They ask Hudson if he will have printed 750 copies each of "Child of Mary" and 'Phillip's Restitution." They are anxious to make their catalogue as full as possible. They will be glad to advertise in the Ave Maria as soon as they know exactly what they have. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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They send proofs of the 50 pages in hand. They will want enough to make 230 pages more. A lady in England is translating Father Coloma's stories and they have made arrangements with her for them. :: X-3-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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He sends Edwards the photos. He lists the volumes of Brownson's Review which he can furnish Edwards. He has in his library the following books which he has willed to Notre Dame: Dublin Review, Month, Ecclesiastical Record, Bishop England's Works, Goschlen, Brownson. He rejoices at the success of the new Notre Dame, under the guidance of his friend Father William Corby C.S.C. . He asks to be remembered to Professors Joseph A. Lyons and Hubert Ackerman. :: XI-1-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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He dashed off the enclosed last night as he felt too unwell to rest. He does not have the time this morning for a careful perusal and if the effusion is of any interest to the Notre Dame boys he wants Hudson to correct it and print it or fling it into the waste basket. If it never sees light so much the better. It is a feeble effort to sustain Hudson. :: X-2-e A.L.S. 2 pp. crown 8 vo

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The Archbishop of Toronto promised Kilroy to send his picture, mitre, crozier, and sandals to Edwards. If Edwards writes to Father Laurent, St. Michael's Cathedral, he will take care of the matter.

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He wrote to Mother Angela but received no reply. In strict confidence he asks for some news of her, Mrs. Mary M. Phelan, and Mother Elizabeth . A note on the back asks if the Alumni Association has died out. :: XI-1-c A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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It is entirely out of his reach to help their mutual friend. The Bishop of Fort Wayne Right Rev. Joseph Dwenger is the man that could do it, but Kilroy fears that he is not favorable. So his dear friend Father Richard Shortis, C.S.C. is numbered among the dead. :: XI-1-c A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Through a mutual friend, Father Peter Paul Cooney, Kilroy learned that Hudson is trying to acquire a complete set of Brownson's Review. Having a large number of extra and odd volumes himself and expecting that Hudson's collection is in the same condition, Kilroy suggests that they exchange these surplus numbers thereby assisting each other in the acquisition of a complete set. According to Kilroy the mission conducted by the Holy Cross Fathers at Stratford was a great success. At...

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The Archbishop of Toronto appeared annoyed that his secretary did not send what he promised Edwards.The Archbishop promised to send Edwards the "Jesuit" newspaper published in Boston 1829-30, nicely bound. Edwards might pay him a visit. Kilroy left the "Catholic Telegraph" in Windsor with his sister to have it sent from Detroit. He cannot spare time to attend the Alumni celebration.

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Through the "Scholastic" he learns that Edwards is collecting mementoes of the bishops of the United States. He encloses documents that testifies to the visit of Rt. Rev. James O. Vandevelde the 2nd Bishop of Chicago to Notre Dame. He has also numbers of the Catholic Telegraph. :: XI-1-d A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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It is now five years since he was last at Notre Dame, the guest of Father Corby. He wrote twice to Father Cooney but got no reply. He asks who is Mother General at St. Mary's and if Mother Ascension is still living. He will be 70 years old next month. It was just 55 years ago that he spent his first night at Notre Dame. :: XI-2-c A.L.S. 1p.

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Had he fot the telegram in time he would have attended the funeral of his old friend Mother Ascension. He is resting at a magnificent sanitarium conducted by the Sisters of Charity. He does not think he will ever come to Notre Dame again as all his old friends are gone save Edwards and two others. :: XI-2-d A.L.S. 2pp.