L. te Dr. Sugrue Reply te previous letter (no date given); the Roman authorities have censulte himon the appointment of a ceadjuter; there have been unavoidable delays, but now everything seems to be settled and an early appointment should be expected.

Sugrue, Bishop of Kerry. pr. L. is asked to testify to the werthiness of Fr. Cornelius Egan, who is pre- posed as coadjutor.

saying that he has forwarded a request to Rome to have Dr. Egan, P.P. Tralee, appointed his coadjutor. Dr. Sugrue has the gout and is so poor in health that he cannot attend to all his duties.

to pr. Sugrue, relating how he has contacted Rome, and the difficulty of trying te arrange things to his satisfaction. But now everying is settled, and there should be no delay in the appointment.

Card. Somaglia Asks L. to testify te the worthiness ef Fr. Cernelius tgan, whe is proposed as coadjutor to Dr. Sugrue, bp of kerry. (In Latin)

Dr. Sugrue to L. Having asked Card. Censalvi en 20 July last te grant him Dr. C. tgan as a ceadjutor, be now awaits a reply; he suffers from the gout and is quite unmble to cope witb his episcopal duties; asks L. to use his influence to expedite the affair.