Chronicles of Notre Dame du Lac
Edward Sorin, CSC -- Translated by John M. Toohey, CSC, 1895

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1866

pg 502       cost $25,000, they relinquishing their salary for five years.
 
                  The two schools of Alton and Springfield employ, the former 
             four Brothers, the latter only two.  They are also promising 
             houses.
                  The new foundation of St. Patrick's is still in swaddling 
             clothes, but will perhaps emerge from them.  The Rev. F Cooney is 
             superior.
                  Brother Raymund is still at New Dublin, where he rules all 
             things, if not according to his best judgment, at least in a free 
             and easy style.
                  Baltimore not having signified any intention to continue, 
             remains closed, seeing that no signs of reopening were manifested.
                  Holy Cross is a recent foundation of four Brothers on Mr. 
             Murphy's land. (p 359)  The Rev. F. Paul Gillen is the superior, 
             and he has just built a house there for his little colony.  It is 
             a mission that will probably be blessed by Heaven, and will be 
             consoling and fruitful.
                  The Rev. F. Letourneau, superior of the Brothers at St.