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He asks Edwards to secure several members of the faculty to prepare questions and answers on the studies of the year indicated in the circular. They could use them in rating their students. :: XI-1-j A.L.S. 1p.

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He will not forget to send summer school matter. Some of the photos he was requested to return. Upon his return from New York he will attend to the matter. :: XI-1-j A.L.S. 1p.

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He has at last collected a number of portraits of celebrities of first session of Catholic Summer School and sends them to Edwards. He asks if Edwards can send the examination questions and answers for their Reading Circles soon. :: XI-1-k A.L.S. 2pp.

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He too is much disappointed in not getting the questions. He will get them somehow. :: XI-1-k A.L.S. 2pp.

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They solicit the renewal of his subscription to the Catholic Reading Circle Review. :: XI-1-l A.L.S. 1p.

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Mosher accepts the invitation to read a paper at the Columbian Catholic Congress. He chooses "Young Men's Societies" as a subject.

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Onahan's letter received. Several copies of the Review were mailed to Mr. Merrill. Mosher thanks Onahan for his attempt to secure Merrill's cooperation. The (Catholic) Summer School work is progressing favorably, though it is too early to tell how the World's Fair will effect attendance. (The Catholic Educational Union) has secured some good tax free property in New York. The Board of Studies is now engaged in a soon-to-be-announced program.

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Circumstances prevented Mosher from submitting the paper on "Young Men's Societies" which he was invited to prepare before July 1. If not too late, he shall send the manuscript this week.

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Mosher sends his paper on "Young Men's Societies." He feels that his paper might not be lofty enough, saying that he would rather do practical work than write essays about what good could be done. He hopes his paper will be put on the program of the (Columbian Catholic) Congress.

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Mosher shall, if possible attend the Columbian Catholic Congress and read his paper on "Societies for Young Men." He is pleased his paper was acceptable but it will need a few corrections. He congratulates Onahan for his work on the Congress.

Scope and Contents Mosquera has delayed writing to McMaster since his arrival in Paris on June 17 because of illness which has stopped him from continuing the trip to Italy. It is probable that he will remain in Paris the better part of the summer seeking a recovery. Since his departure from New York where his troubles found alleviation in the sympathy of the Catholic community in which McMaster distinguished himself by his kindnesses he has never ceased to be grateful. His brother M.M. Mosquera also...

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Moss Engraving Company offers to reproduce the lithograph, "St. Bernard" at $18 for 19,000 copies on enamelled or for $75 if supercalendared paper is used. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 2pp. 4to.

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The Moss Engraving Company gives Hudson details concerning the costs on engraving work. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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A bill. :: X-2-l A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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They would like a reply regarding the cut of the Madonna and Child. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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They send another proof of the plate they made for Hudson. :: X-3-j Typed L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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They send Hudson some new proofs on the "Virgin and Child" together with a bill for the plate. :: X-3-j Typed L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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They can complete an order such as the one that Hudson described in about two weeks. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 1p. 4to.

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They ask for instructions on the order. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Comments are made on the kind of engraving work that can be done of Raphael's Annunciation. Estimates of the cost are also given. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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A receipt for $15 paid by Father Stephen Rousselon for the hire of the slave Christine belonging to Mossy's father. :: V-5-d A. Receipt S. French 1p. 32mo.

Scope and Contents Recalling Odin's long standing affection for his parents and their sentiments for him which followed them to the grave, Mossy asks a favor. His daughter is 13 years old today; until now her education has been sadly neglected. He hoped to be able to persuade her mother to let Odin take her to France and place her in capable hands but the mother refused, not wishing to be separated from her even to place her in one of their convents. Therefore, he wonders if Odin might procure a woman capable...

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Received on board the West Wind, R. Phillips, master, from Mr. Vezian for Messrs. Thurston and Company, Evansville, Indiana, 1 cask claret wine, 2 half casks white wine. :: V-4-o A.D.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Sister Beatrix says the word "Choir" in the last paragraph of page 18 should be omitted, or "Chapter room" substituted. She acknowledges the safe arrival of three boxes of Sidall's soap, and of books. He should not disarrange his plans, his daughters are content to wait a day longer. She encloses a picture of the Venerable Anne of Jesus, to whom they are making a novena. The enclosures: 1 A picture of the Venerable Anne of Jesus, 2 and a prayer to her :: I-2-f A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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She thanks McMaster for his kindness, and tells him the check arrived safely. They have $260.00, so the total sum for the Fathers at Mount Carmel will be large. They all pray for him and salute him. :: I-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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They are grateful for the picture of Our Lady of Good Counsel. She would like to secure a few hundred rosaries. They send a few articles that were worn by Bishop Amadeus Rappe. :: XI-1-d A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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She has been suffering from general prostration for five or six weeks. Her doctor tells her to go out for air and exercise. She submits this to Purcell's approval. She has no desire to go outside the enclosure, and informed the doctor that it was airy, but he specified the adjoining hills. They are glad to hear of Purcell's good health. P.S. If she is permitted to go, may she take another sister to accompany her? Written by Sister M. Presentation. :: II-5-f A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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The Sisters of Providence, St. Mary's of the Woods, have met with heavy loss by fire. Their Providence Home, the chapel, a new three story brick house and some frame buildings were burned to the ground. The Home was insured for $12,000. Friends and former pupils are asked to send contributions to St. Mary's. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 5pp. 8vo.

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Mothevet of Sury, principal of the College of Roanne, recommends to Blanc young Minvielle who is going to the New World for the first time. Nothing new at Sury. Father Crozet, pastor of Montbrison, has been appointed Canon at Lyons in place of Father Cottet?, deceased. A.L.S. :: VI-1-o A.L.S. French 5pp. 12mo. 32mo.

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A receipted bill for 227.25 francs for books, which are listed. :: V-5-h Bill S. French 2pp. 4to.