pg 402 the people were dissatisfied with F. Excl. He was recalled and Mr. Meyer left alone. Some months afterwards Mr. Meyer himself having left the Society and having been named pastor of another German parish in the city, the trustees went in a fury to the Bishop, declaring that they no longer wanted to have anything to do with the Congregation of Holy Cross, since they could get no one but F. Excl. The Bishop quieted them and told them to remain in peace till the following September. Another aged German priest, Mr. Hartland, was given them, and peace was restored. At this same time, a second fair was held in the city for the benefit of the establishment. It was a brilliant affair, the grandest that had ever been seen in the city, and without doubt it made an impression most favorable for the institution. it lasted four days and cleared five thousand francs. The end of the scholastic year showed a deficit of $3000 for the college and of $4000 for the Sisters, that is to say, a debt of $7000. It is true that $2000 were spent in repairs and $1000