A Belgian Orientalist, domestic prelate, canon of the cathedral of Liège, member of the Academic Royale of Belgium; b. at Liège, 21 August, 1832; d. at Louvain, 14 July, 1899.

An important family of parliamentarians and bishops, who deserve a place in religious history.

American novelist. (1861-1905)

A Déné tribe which shares with the Loucheux the distinction of being the northernmost in America, their habitat being immediately south of that of the Eskimos.

An English chronicler; b. 1378; d. about 1460.

Jesuit, and historian; b. at Quimper, Brittany, 23 Dec., 1646, son of a bookseller of that town; d. at Paris, 3 Sept., 1729.

Known in religion as Sister Mary; b. 26 April, 1813; d. 24 March, 1884.

Controversialist; b. at Combe Martin, Devon, 1516 d. at Louvain, Sept., 1572.

Of the Society of the Sacred Heart, who established all the convents of her order, up to the year 1883, in the eastern part of the United States, Canada, and Cuba; b. at Piscataway, Maryland, 1809; d. at Paris, France, 17 June. 1886.

Soldier, convert, b. at Savannah, Georgia, U.S.A., 1817, d. at Wytheville, Virginia, 6 Nov., 1873.

Diocese in Newfoundland, erected in 1856.

The primary meaning of this term in all the leading European languages seems to involve the notion of good fortune, good chance, good happening.

Jesuit missionary in the East Indies: b at Ostercappeln, near Osnabruck, in Hanover, 1681; d. in Malabar, 20 March, 1732.

A Cistercian, historical investigator and writer. (1690-1754)

Historian, b. at Volkermarkt, Carinthia, Austria, 25 April, 1683; d. at Vienna, 5 September, 1766.

The former Kingdom of Hanover has been a province of the Prussian monarchy since 20 September, 1866.

German prelate and Orientalist of the nineteenth century, b. At Tanne near Kempten, Bavaria, 16 June, 1816.

Founder of the sect of Adrianists; born at Dordrecht, 1524; died at Bruges, 1581.

The sixth king of the first Babylonian dynasty.

A distinguished Austrian Orientalist; b. at Graz, 9 June, 1774; d. at Vienna, 23 November, 1856.

Located in Ontario, Canada; a suffragan of Toronto.

Archbishop of St. Andrews; b. 1511; d. at Stirling, 1571; a natural son of James, first Earl of Arran.

A city supposed to be identical with the Marionis of Ptolemy, was founded by a colony of fishermen from Lower Saxony.