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He is very sorry not to have seen Edwards while in South Bend. Jino will see Edwards and explain. He trusts he will see Edwards soon. :: XI-2-i A.L.S. 1p.

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He was called upon by a young man named Max Ford who claims he is a converted Isralite and had been in the Novitiate at Notre Dame prepaing to join the Brotherhood but that he had aspirations for the priesthood. Kinsella asks that Edwards have Father William Connors, C.S.C. advise him the record of Ford. Ford has been procuring money from a great many men claiming he has not means of support. :: XI-2-b L.S.(Typed) 1p.

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He was delighted to hear that Edwards enjoyed himself in St. Louis. Kinsella would have liked to have been there but had to satisfy himself with reading about it in the papers. :: XI-2-f A.LS. 2pp.

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He was glad that Edwards was so much pleased with the World's Fair. They enjoyed Edwards' visit. He would be glad if Edwards would write his impressions of the Fair and how it compared with the interna ional expositions he visited. He wishes to publish the letter to refute some of the criticisms of eastern journals. :: XI-2-f L.S.(Typed) 1p.

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Dalton received Edwards' letter and called on his Grace, Archbishop John Joseph Glennon who informed him that the package was not ready. Dalton informs him that he wrote Edwards. They are well and hope to have the pleasure of a visit from Edwards. :: XI-2-i L.S.(Typed) 1p.

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In reply to Martin's of June 13 asking about Dominic Lynch he says Lynch died Oct. 10, 1884 at Brooklyn, as a Captain on the retired list. He lists the date of entry and periods of service totaling 54 years. He was born in New York. For further information Lieut. Robert E. Carmody, in charge of Bellevue Magazine, Washington should be consulted. In the papers of Richard Henry Clarke. :: I-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Annexed is a speech by Whirling Thunder on behalf of the Winnebago Indians which is not more than reasonable. Many of them have become Catholics and bid fair to become good members of society. Unsigned copy. The annexed speech of Whirling Thunder follows: By the treaty of last fall 1832, they are to have a school established at Prairie Du Chien. Most of the nation are on the Barrebault River and are anxious for the school. Many of them have become Catholics and are anxious to become...

Scope and Contents He hears with singular pleasure of Glynn's intention to build a church in Rome in honor of St. Patrick. He is sure every Irish Catholic will be joyful at the thought, for while Rome is adorned with churches in honor of the patrons of different countries, the apostle of Ireland has not even a public Oratory in his honor. It will be Glynn's proud privilege to fill this void. Kirby wishes him every success, and encloses an offering of ten pounds. Printed form letter, unsigned 1p. 12mo....

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The pupils show an enthusiastic interest in the Ave Maria. Recently they saw Maurice Francis Egan who was at their school. He promised to write a story purposely for their pupils. :: X-3-l A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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As Secretary-General for the United States of the General Confraternity of Loreto, Kircher is interested in everything relating to that holiest of sanctuaries. Kircher asks Hudson if he would print the last twenty pages of "Two Celebrated Sanctuaries" containing the account of the Shrine of Loreto in pamphlet form. Since February, Kircher has registered 8,300 persons in the Confraternity and sent $780.29 to Loreto. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 3pp. 8vo.

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Kircher acknowledges the responsibility for the German notes in the "Catholic Mirror." In response to Hudson's request he sent them to the Pustet firm. He cannot permit the republication of the Pustet-Haydn romance. Permission of the firm to translate it should have been obtained and due credit given. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Kirchmaier encloses $1.00 which is to be added to the Mt. Carmel list. :: I-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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He often thinks of Edwards and frequently speaks of him to George PueskampThey still carry the same respect for Edwards as they had when they were his students. He asks Edwards to recommend some good universal histories He is still a student and wants the best books in his library George is a Publishers and he is in the banking business. :: XI-2-b A.L.S. 3pp.

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Kirk asks Hudson to publish the enclosed letter, together with a pastoral letter of the Bishop of Richmond. No enclosure :: X-3-d A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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An appeal for donations to build an altar for the Arch-Confraternity of the Holy Ghost. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

Scope and Contents Kirk is writing on behalf of a miner who sent a nugget weighing 84 and three quarters ounces to New York to be assayed. He had been offered $1100 in gold for it, but refused. The nugget only coined him $477.76, and Kirk feels that there must be a mistake somewhere. The receipt did not show how much the nugget weighed before melting, and Kirk asks that McMaster look up the matter for him, as the miner is a poor man who trades at Kirk's store. The miner sent his nugget east by another...

Scope and Contents He compliments McMaster on the good that the Journal is doing for the cause by supporting the restoration of the legitimate monarchy in Spain. There is no longer a doubt of the success of those attempting the restoration. Their army of 30,000 men has advanced steadily in Catalonia and the South without meeting any serious reverses. He enumerates the equipment captured at Vich and Manresa. He describes the attack on Manresa on Feb. 4, where their troops had to undergo constant fire from...

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The bearer of this letter, Henry F. Brownson wishes to see Cockrell in reference to a matter pending in the senate which concerns him personally. Kirnan knew Brownson's father Orestes A. Brownson and takes an interest in the son. Kirnan is pleased to introduce Henry to Cockrell and to request Cockrell to give Henry a hearing on the matter. :: III-3-a A. L. S. 2pp.,2mo.

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Kirnan expresses his thanks for Onahan's favor toward his son Joseph. He complies with Onahan's wish, and encloses a photograph of himself. He is indebted to Onahan for a copy of the Freeman's Journal, and the Brooklyn Catholic Review; and asks to be remembered to Onahan's wife and daughter. No enclosure. :: IX-1-a A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Corby's visit did him a great deal of good. It was kind of Corby to send him his presentation copy of Father John A. Zahm's great work. Father Francis Ryan, S.J. said "Sound and Music" is the best advertisement Notre Dame has yet put forth. How kind of Corby to put his ugly "Thiz" in Corby's work. He takes the liberty of sending the documents. He had to decline Father Dean Walters' invitation to preach at the Silver Jubilee of St. Mary's in Lafayette, Ind. :: XI-1-k A.L.S. 1p.

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He came up this morning with the views of Notre Dame and has brought them to Mr. Mages for framing. They will be sent to the Exposition grounds by special messenger, either today or tomorrow. He will call again. :: XI-1-k A.L.S. 1p.

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He will be ordained on December 23, and it would afford him much pleasure to say his first Mass in his parish church. He would like Seton to inform him when the mass will take place.

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A copy of "Excelsior Studies in History of the United States" is being mailed to Hudson by Kirwin, an agent for William H. Sadlier. He hopes Hudson will notice this work in the Ave Maria. It has been pronounced an excellent book. :: X-2-f A.L.S. 1p. 4to

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Last Friday he forwarded the busts of Cardinal James Gibbons and Bishop Mathew J. Harkins. One of the cases contained a package left by Dr. Carroll. :: XI-2-g A.L.S. 1p.

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He encloses receipt for $37. They are now getting ready to go to New York for the winter. They hope to have a visit from Edwards in New York. :: XI-2-g A.L.S. 1p.

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They are about settled in their new studio. He is sorry that he cannot accept Edwards' invitation to visit Notre Dame this year. :: XI-2-g A.L.S. 1p.

Scope and Contents Kittell apologizes for being negligent in getting Hudson the relics while he was in Rome. He received Hudson's draft and used the entire amount in purchasing the reliquaries which Hudson should soon receive. Because of abuses, the authorities at Lipsanotheca have issued more stringent regulations in granting relics and thus have made it difficult for Kittell to get the desired relics. Kittell intended to put them in Bishop John Tuigg 's trunk when he left Rome on February 10th, but in...

Scope and Contents Kittell for the past two years has been assistant to Father C.V. Neeson, a cousin of Brother Ferdinand, Patrick Neeson at the Church of St. John the Baptist, Pittsburgh. He also attends the West Penn Hospital where there are always between 30 and 60 Catholics. The institution is under Protestant management, but facility is given to Kittell to visit the sick and administer the sacraments. Kittell's duties keep him so well occupied he has little time to give way to his scrupulous notions....

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Kittell will write for the book Hudson desires. He gives a description of the mission that he has been given. Kittell is in good health and much happier than he was leading an inactive life at Notre Dame. :: X-2-h A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Kittell's Brother Father Ferdinand Kittell has been requested to remain at Rome to settle some business for Bishop John Tuigg and has been able to secure the relics Hudson requested. It appears that Tuigg and Father J. Hickey have settled their differences without the aid of the Congregation. Hickey is expected home to take charge of Braddock's Field Mission. Father James McTighe has been appointed rector of St. Mary's parish in Freeport. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.