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Enclosed they send a list of books with the prices. :: XI-2-f TYPED 1p.

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They have finally succeeded in obtaining a copy of Charlemagne. :: XI-2-g Postcard, typed

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The order for books was duly received. They have ordered those not in stock. :: XI-2-c Postcard, signed

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Statement. :: XI-2-i Printed form, A. 1p.

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The enclosed small bill seems to have been overlooked as it is for a charge that was made last April. They trust that they may be promptly favored with a settlement. :: XI-2-d TYPED 1p.

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Edwards' order of the 30th was received. The books not in stock have been ordered and will be sent in one shipment as soon as received. They thank Edwards for the order. :: XI-2-h Postcard

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Statement. :: XI-2-m Printed form, typed 1p.

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The Burrows Brothers Company enclose a copy of a map, Plat of the Seven Ranges of Townships, Ohio Survey, 1785-7 which they reproduced in their Avery's history. They ask Edwards to accept the map with their complements. Note: Map is attached. :: XI-2-l TYPED 2pp.

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The postal cards sent by Edwards for Captain P. de Blumenthal in their care are still in abeyance as they have received no instructions in regard to forwarding his mail. :: XI-2-c A.L.S. 1p.

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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.

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The prices they made on books for the Lemonnier Library are subject to 6% discount if paid within ten days. A few they will import free of duty. They can send a considerable shipment within a few days. :: XI-1-l L.S.(Typed) 2pp.

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The periodical list which Edwards speaks of was not in the envelop which contained his order of recent books. :: XI-1-m L.S. (Typed) 1p.

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As per Edwards' instructions they sent Bryce "American Commonwealth" to H. M. Bennett, Western, West Virginia. They inquire if they will send the second volume to the same address. :: XI-1-m L.S. (Typed) 1p.

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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Monday their examinations commence and he is studying hard to pass them. He gets letters from Jack Kavanaugh. Jim Keefe and he had a long talk about Notre Dame. Keefe is studying law at Iowa University. He likes St. Ambrose College but would like to get back to Notre Dame; he asks to be remembered. :: XI-2-l A.L.S. 2pp.

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He lists the delegates of Marquette College, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to the Columbian Catholic Congress.

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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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They are in receipt of a letter from Mr. James F. Edwards entering an order for a set of The Catholic Encylopedia in Morrissey's name. Edwards did not designate the type of binding; they are sending Buckram which can be changed if so desired. They give data of the volumes ready and almost ready. :: XI-2-k L.S.(Typed) 1p.

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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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They have been requested by James J. Boyle to loan the library the second and third Annual Reports of the National Prison Association. They have been printed in one volume and the book is being sent today. They ask him to return it at the earliest convenience. :: XI-2-j L.S.(Typed) 1p.

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They are sending by express a copy of the proceedings of the last National Conference of Charities and Correction, which they shall be glad to have placed on the shelves of the library. Accept the volume with their compliments. :: XI-2-j Postcard, signed

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The Board of State Charities is sending Edwards a copy of the proceedings of the last National conference of Charities and Correction, which they will be glad to have Edwards place on the shelves of the library. :: XI-2-m Postcard, signed

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The Board of State Charities sent the library a copy of the proceedings of the National Conference of Charities and Correction. :: XI-2-g L.S.(Typed) 1p.

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Butler received a request from Father (John R.) Slattery to prepare a paper for the Columbian Catholic Congress. He does not feel qualified, but he has never failed to respond to a call of duty, so he shall write on "The Condition and Future of the Negro Race in the United States" from a temporal point of view, while Father Slattery will take a spiritual point of view.

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Duties in the Treasury Department have prevented Butler from submitting his paper by July 1st as requested. He shall forward it by the 20th.

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Since he has not yet received needed statistics, Butler will be unable to submit the paper before August. He asks who serves on the committee.

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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