Stadelman, Rreverenp JosmpH M

s.., b. at Gebweiler, Alsace, 4 June, 1858. Education: Col- Steele, Francesca Marta, writer, b. in London, lege of Providence, Amiens, France. Entered the 21 April, 1848. Education: Bedford College, Lon- Society of Jesus 1877; ordained 1889; has been prod on, under Profe ors Beesley, Heimann, Gardner, fe or of Latin and Greek Cla ics, of modern lanand Seeley. Became a Catholic 1887; has devoted guages, of political economy and of ethics, in various most of her time to literature; resident at Stroud, Jesuit colleges; in charge of the Catholic Deaf Mutes Gloucestershire, England. Author of: ‘The Village of New York and Boston for eleven years; director Blacksmith”; “Fair Katherine’; ‘‘Lottie’s Woo- (and founder), Xavier Free Publication Society for ing’’; “Chloe”; ‘‘Naomi’s Transgre ion”; ‘Daughthe Blind, New York City. Compiled first dictionters of Job”; “Brother Francis”; ‘The Game of ary of Sign Language in English (unpublished). Life (Prize novel); ‘The Little Doctor” (Prize Author of: ‘Valerian and Tiburtius” and ‘Judas story); ‘ 8 oilt Guy”; ‘The Beautiful Queen Jo- Maccabeus”, dramas for representation by deaf anna 1”; “St. Bridget of Sweden”; ‘The Story of mutes; ‘‘Manual of Prayers and Devotions’’. the English Pope”; ‘The Story of the Bridget- ARTICLES: Epucation oF THE BLIND; Haty, VALENTIN. tines”; “‘Anchore es of the West’; ‘Monasteries of Great Britain and Ireland”; ‘‘Convents of Great