Lamy of Santa Fe (81 page)
Authors: Paul Horgan
297â98 | leave for Denver Salpointe, 236â37; Howlett, 309â10 |
298 | writing to Purcell CIN/ND, Lamy to Purcell, Santa Fe, 20 Sept 1863 “pray always” DEN/RA, Machebeuf to sister, Denver, 13 Feb 1867, French |
299 | Connolly declared Horn, 104 the general said Ibid., 105 |
300 | Carleton defined Ibid., 106 Martin ⦠was murdered P/SPF/TCA, Lamy to P/SPF, Santa Fe, 2 March 1863, French (tr.) “My dear Wife” Pettis to wife, Fort Craig, N.M., 24 Aug 1863 |
305â13 | (Lamy to California, Arizona, and back) Defouri, 80ff; Salpointe, 240 |
306 | good rider Salpointe, 206 |
308 | as he wrote to Paris ANN ALES, Lamy to P/SPF, Santa Fe, 1866, French he doubted |
310 | “stopped a day with us” |
311 | “city of mud boxes” Browne, 129â30 “Apaches range” Ibid., 135 a soldier reported Pettis to wife, Tucson, 26 May 1862 baptisms and confirmations TA, cathedral records, 27 March 1864, Spanish |
312 | “scarcely damaged” ANNALES, Lamy to P/SPF, Santa Fe, 8 May 1864, French “powerful medicine men” Balthasar, 79 “a splendid monument” Browne, 140 an old boiler Ibid. “ruin and desolation” Ibid., 149 now its farm buildings Ibid. and at La Mesilla Pettis to wife, La Mesilla, 1 Sept 1862 |
313 | 28th day of April LO, Hayden, Santa Fe, 12 Sept 1864 welcoming him home |
314 | learned in August Defouri, 61â62 “miserable priests” VPF, Lamy to Barnabo, Santa Fe, 8 May 1864, French duly noted VPF, secretarial minute, Rome, as of 8 May 1864, Italian in another familiar matter VPF, Lamy to Barnabo, Santa Fe, 8 May 1864, French “he asks that” VPF, secretarial minute, Rome, as of 8 May 1864, Italian new churches and chapels VPF/SPF/TCA, Lamy to P/SPF, Santa Fe, 1864â65?, French (tr.) “more like a cathedral” Ibid. “still greater need” Ibid. |
315 | wrote to Mother Josephine Defouri, 102ff expected a group BALT, Lamy to Spalding, Santa Fe, 1 March 1865 Father Ussel CIN/ND, Lamy to P/SPF, Santa Fe, 18 June 1864 Machebeuf, lame but busy Howlett, 314 gave him papers DEN, Lamy to whom it may concern, Santa Fe, 25 July 1864 asked Rome to excuse him VPF, Lamy to Barnabo, Santa Fe, 1 Aug 1864, French in the same letter Ibid. sudden mortal strikes BALT, Lamy to Spalding, Santa Fe, 12 Sept 1864 |
316 | travelled in company Cremony, 209 eight thousand Navajos Keleher, 504 four hundred soldiers Cremony, 209 “schools to civilize” P/SPF/TCA, Eguillon to P/SPF, Santa Fe, 13 March 1864, French (tr.) sent a priest P/SPF/TCA, Lamy to P/SPF, Santa Fe, 14 Aug 1864, French (tr.) “Go it citizens!” “the happiest people” Keleher, 407 “this is a terrible place” Pettis to wife, Fort Sumner, N.M., 26 Feb 1864 “must be clothed and fed” Keleher, 371 |
317 | (beginning of the cattle trains) Horgan, GR, 832 “beautiful Indian fort” Cremony, 199 three thousand Indian children Horgan, GR, 832 reservation was relinquished Keleher, 459 “interesting, intelligent” BALT, Lamy to Spalding, Santa Fe, 12 Sept 1864 “the top of the mountain” 49th Congress, 1st session, Executive Document (House), 14; Keleher, 502 excused by Pius IX VPF, VPF to Lamy, Rome, 21 Oct 1864, Latin assured him Ibid. “a little at a time” CIN/ND, Lamy to P/SPF, Santa Fe, 29 Dec 1865, French (copy) no public schools LaFarge, 20 five hundred pupils L/SPF, Lamy to L/SPF, Santa Fe, 8 May 1864, French had to enlarge LO, Hayden, Santa Fe, 12 May 1863 his order for school books BALT, Lamy to Spalding, Santa Fe, 24 July 1865 “confidence of the community” |
317â18 | decorous advertisement |
318 | colonized Mora, Taos, Denver Barbour, 36; LO, Hayden, Santa Fe, 20 Dec 1863; LO, Hayden, Santa Fe, 12 Sept 1864; LO, Hayden, Santa Fe, 14 March 1865 |
319 | “very creditable” Wallace, W. S., 49 schools for boys SPF, Lamy to L/SPF, Santa Fe, 29 Oct 1865, French encouraged when Ussel L/SPF, Lamy to L/SPF, Santa Fe, 7 March 1865, French could not adequately tell Ibid. he was obliged to write VPF, Lamy to Barnabo, Santa Fe, 12 March 1865, French Lamy hesitated Defouri, 62 one could not be spared Salpointe, 241 |
320 | on the back of a letter DEN, Dougherty & Bro to Machebeuf, St Louis, 7 March 1864 “weekly mail” BALT, Lamy to Spalding, Santa Fe, 30 April 1865 Santa Fe paper regretted |
321 | arrived in Santa Fe CIN/ND, Lamy to Purcell, Santa Fe, 9 Oct 1865 away when they appeared Ibid. had come by rail Segale, 84â85 “imagine,” she told Ibid. |
322 | “well and cheerful” CIN/ND, Lamy to Purcell, Santa Fe, 9 Oct 1865 advertisement in the paper LaFarge 35 two of the nuns DEN, their situation CIN/ND, Lamy to Purcell, Santa Fe, 9 Oct 1885 (memory of Father Avel) Segale, 86 Purcell had advanced CIN/ND, Lamy to Purcell, Santa Fe, 9 Oct 1865 population was generous Ibid. voted a subsidy CIN/ND, Lamy to Purcell, Santa Fe, 5 Feb 1866 General Carleton offered Darton, 130 a benefit concert L/SPF/ND, Lamy to L/SPF, Santa Fe, 29 Oct 1865, French to open the hospital CIN/ND, Lamy to Purcell, Santa Fe, 9 Oct 1865 |
323 | stories of great suffering “attempted murder” (In the |
324 | “will have written you” CIN/ND, Lamy to Purcell, Santa Fe, 5 Feb 1866, English, Spanish impassive reminder VPF, Lamy to Barnabo, Santa Fe, 4 Dec 1865, French a new start Salpointe, 342ft asked General Carleton title of vicar forane Defouri, 62â63 |
325 | had to abandon the place Defouri, 64 (fire and flood in Denver) Howlett, 315â16 |
326 | Machebeuf busier than ever CIN/ND, Santa Fe, 18 June 1866 day's work by buggy RA, Machebeuf to brother, Denver, 2 Oct 1866, French took Lamy everywhere Ibid. dismiss an Irish priest Ibid. new bell CIN/ND, Lamy to Purcell, Santa Fe, 18 June 1866 cast for him in St Louis DEN, F. Salèr to Machebeuf, St Louis, 25 April 1865 restrained inquiry VPF, VPF to Lamy, Rome, 5 Feb 1866, Latin the mines “inspired” RA, Machebeuf to brother, Denver, 2 Oct 1866, French discussed the matter Howlett, 334â35 |
327 | River of Las Animas CIN/ND, Santa Fe, Lamy to Purcell, 18 July 1866 (troops at Fort Sumner) CIN/ND, Lamy to Purcell, Santa Fe, 18 July 1866, English, French travelled over 900 miles Ibid. |
331 | paused at Mt St Vincent Segale, 89 “doing well” BALT, Lamy to Spalding, Santa Fe, 11 June 1866 spoke several times Defouri, 106â07 |
sailed ⦠17 November Lamy, in Darton, 145 Brest in nine days CIN/ND, Lamy to Purcell, Rome, 22 Dec 1866 | |
332 | a somber mood Fournier Conversation with author anxiously awaited CIN/ND, McCloskey to Purcell, Rome, 18 Dec 1866 uncertainty reigned Ibid. proceeded with preparations CIN/ND, Lamy to Purcell, Rome, 22 Dec 1866 at the North American Collège Ibid. beatification Ibid. in the act of blessing Ibid. |
333 | his private audience Ibid. “what beautiful things” Lamy, in Darton, 146 |
333â37 | substance of the report VPF, Lamy to Barnabo, Rome, 16 Jan 1867, French; P/SPF/ND, Lamy to P/SPF, Santa Fe, 25 Aug 1866, French |
337 | Jesuits for Santa Fe VPF, Lamy to Barnabo, Rome, 1 Jan 1867, French at once assigned him Defouri, 107 |
338 | chains of St Peter VPF, Lamy to Barnabo, Rome, 16 Jan 1867, French a Madame Bontesheim CIN/ND, McCloskey to Purcell, Rome, 26 Jan 1867 “a respectable scrape” CIN/ND, McCloskey to Purcell, Rome, 9 Feb 1867 recite his “experiences” CIN/ND, McCloskey to Purcell, Rome, 19 Jan 1867 “we miss very much” CIN/ND, McCloskey to brother, Rome, 26 Jan 1867 |
339 | “very kind to him” CIN/ND, McCloskey to Purcell, Rome, 19 Jan 1867 certain critical comments VPF, Barnabo to Lamy, Rome, 24 April 1867, Latin promptly replied from Paris VPF, Lamy to Barnabo, Paris, 6 May 1867 “the Roman |
340 | “making hay” CIN/ND, McCloskey to Purcell, Rome, 9 Feb 1867 he had to appeal L/SPF/ND, Lamy to L/SPF, Lyon, Feb 1867, French; L/SPF/ND, Lamy to L/SPF, Lyon, 5 April 1867, French “magnificent sail and steam vessel” TCA, (voyage of the left the seminarians DEN, Lamy to Raverdy, Leavenworth City, 10 June 1867 “remarkable” luxuries TCA, to lead the way West DEN, Lamy to Raverdy, Leavenworth City, 10 June 1867 also going along Defouri, 108ff |
341 | which trail to follow DEN, Lamy to Raverdy, Leavenworth City, 10 June 1867 “adieu to civilization” Defouri, 108ff “river sadly famous” TCA, soon after that crossing Ibid. |
342 | “not unlike those wolves” Defouri, 108ff almost all trains SPF/ND, Lamy to P/SPF, Santa Fe, 18 Aug 1867, French travelled part-way with Lamy Defouri, 108ff |
343 | escort from Fort Harker L/SPF/ND, Defouri to L/SPF, Topeka, 22 July 1867, French imposed a quarantine Barbour, 37 were shocked to read |
344 | from Topeka Father Defouri L/SPF/ND, Defouri to L/SPF, Topeka, 22 July 1867, French at Trinidad, Colorado L/SPF/ND, Vermare to L/SPF, Trinidad, Colo., 10 Aug 1867, French troops at that post Barbour, 37 |
345 | fifty Indians TCA, |
345â49 | (description of Cimarron crossing battle, |
347 | in all, ten persons P/SPF/ND, Lamy, in Defouri, letter to P/SPF, Topeka, 19 Sept 1867, French |
349 | read in the Denver wrote Father Gasparri Gasparri, in Ibid. report had been denied came into Santa Fe P/DPF/ND, Lamy to P/SPF, Santa Fe, 18 Aug 1867, French absent almost a year despite a heavy rainstorm P/SPF/ND, Lamy, in Defouri, letter to SPF, Topeka, 19 Sept 1867, French |
350 | sixty-two days Ibid. “foresight, nerve, and kindness” VPF, Defouri to VPF, Santa Fe, 16 Feb 1884 “a little tired” P/SPF/ND, Lamy to P/SPF, Santa Fe, 18 Aug 1867, French |
353 | Martinez had died he had been buried Defouri, 125 (Martinez's will) Warner, 84ff |
354 | two new schools CIN/ND, Lamy to P/SPF, Santa Fe, 10 Sept 1867, French in mid-autumn L/SPF/ND, Lamy to L/SPF, Santa Fe, 25 Dec 1867, French extraordinary expenses Ibid. of Barnabo VPF, Lamy to Barnabo, Santa Fe, 12 Dec 1867, French |
355 | Machebeuf was notified DEN/RA, Machebeuf to sister, Denver, 14 April 1868, French reasons for declining CIN/ND, Machebeuf to Purcell, Denver, 26 March 1868 a Jesuit friend Ibid. |
off to Montreal RA, Machebeuf to brother, New York, 6 July 1868, French consecrated in Cincinnati Lamy was not present CIN/ND, Lamy to Purcell, Santa Fe, 18 July 1868, English, French “happy to turn over” DEN, Lamy to whom it may concern, Santa Fe, 21 Sept 1868 to see Lamy at Santa Fe Howlett, 347ff | |
356 | Salpointe had somehow BALT, Lamy to Spalding, Santa Fe, 23 March 1868 the matter lay dormant VPF, VPF to Salpointe, Rome, 13 Dec 1867 Salpointe VPF, Lamy to VPF, Santa Fe, 1868, Latin Lawrence Bax Ibid. John Baptist Rallière Ibid. more Catholics than Colorado BALT, Lamy to Spalding, Santa Fe, 26 April 1868 “a very fair way” Ibid. “too far distant” BALT, Lamy to Spalding, Santa Fe, 23 March 1868 |
357 | Arizona separate from New Mexico Salpointe, 259 an additional document VPF, VPF to Lamy, Rome, 20 Jan 1869, Latin asking (once again!) Ibid. but both journeys Salpointe, 261â62 “two religious colonies” P/SPF/TCA, Lamy to P/SPF, Santa Fe, 1870s?, French (tr.) a final orderly transfer RA, Machebeuf to sister, Denver, 6 June 1871, French telegraph reached Santa Fe daily mail CIN/ND, Lamy to Purcell, Santa Fe, 18 July 1868 four-horse Concord coaches not so the |
358 | “the thousands of emigrants” CIN/ND, Lamy to Purcell, Santa Fe, 18 July 1868, English, French “collection of select novels” some much needed improvements |
358â59 | (stone for the cathedral) Chavez, SFC |
359 | laid 10 October few detailed architectural plans Chavez, SFC cornerstone contained Ibid. first donors |
360 | cornerstone was blessed ⦠stolen “I am Anthony” Darton, 183â84 he found Lamy Ibid., 157â58 |
361 | missed his sailing RA, Machebeuf to brother, New York, 8 June 1869, French engage for Santa Fe Salpointe, 261 “officiated and confirmed” Howlett, 357â58, Machebeuf to Raverdy, Clermont, 20 Aug 1869, French |
saw Pius three times Darton, 159 he dispensed them both CIN/ND, Machebeuf to Purcell, Paris, 21 Sept 1869 passing through Pisa, Florence DEN, Machebeuf to Raverdy, Clermont, 20 Aug 1869, French calling at the colleges Howlett, 359 | |
362 | Salpointe, on the other hand Darton, 167 gave in abbreviated form VPF, Lamy to Simeoni, Rome, 1869â70, Latin |
362â63 | (Vatican Council) Mathew, 178; Hales, 310â12; Lees-Milne, 317â18 |
363 | Kenrick of St Louis wrote SLU, P. R. Kenrick to ?, Rome, 6 March 1870 when the Bishop of Bosnia Johnson, Paul, in a new memorandum VPF, Lamy to Simeoni, Rome, 18 Feb 1870, Latin |
364 | a powerful endorsement Ibid. leave to return SLU, P. R. Kenrick to ?, Rome, 6 March 1870 reconsecrated the parish church HL loan of twelve thousand francs RA, Machebeuf to brother, Denver, 20 April 1870, French certain information at Lyon VPF, Lamy to VPF, Lyon, 23 March 1870, Spanish a peaceable crossing RA, Lamy to the usual welcome |
365 | Salinas wrote a long letter VPF, Salinas to VPF, Durango, 11 June 1871, Spanish Salpointe would lose VPF, Lamy to Simeoni, Santa Fe, 20 Feb 1872, French Rome once again issued VPF, VPF to Lamy, Rome, 26 March 1872, Latin Salpointe once again journeyed VPF, Salpointe to Simeoni, Las Cruces, N.M., 2 Dec 1872, Latin |
366 | local residents of Las Cruces VPF, lay residents to Pius IX, Las Cruces, N.M., 26 July 1874, Spanish meanwhile, Salpointe asked VPF, Salpointe to Simeoni, Las Cruces, N.M., 10 Dec 1872, Latin opportunity to ordain Darton, 183â84 to raise funds BALT, Lamy to Spalding, Santa Fe, 6 Dec 1871 |
367 | took his meals CIN/ND, Sister M. Vincent O'Keefe to Purcell, Santa Fe, 10 Feb 1871 “Nos pauvres compatriotes” |
367â68 | (diamond and ruby swindle) |
368 | thirty thousand head Apaches curiously threading Apache raiders murdered “never so dirty” |
a volunteer force all the roads | |
369 | chasuble, maniple, and stole LO, archives serving them himself Darton, 197 now had 180 L/SPF/ND, Lamy to L/SPF, Santa Fe, 1 Jan 1872, French (private schools, convents) Ibid. their own new chapel Barbour, 38 discouraging doubt P/SPF/ND, Lamy to P/SPF, Santa Fe, 20 Aug 1873, French only ten men CIN/ND, Lamy to Purcell, Santa Fe, 29 Dec 1871 |
370 | inroads upon these L/SPF/ND, Lamy to L/SPF, Santa Fe, 20 Oct 1873, French active free public schools L/SPF/ND, Salpointe to L/SPF, San Xavier del Bac, 31 May 1873, French |
370â72 | (Lamy's plan for Pueblos) Lamy, SH |
372 | never be relieved L/SPF/ND, Lamy to L/SPF, Santa Fe, 20 Oct 1873, French six regional or local NMSRA tracks from the East local businessmen Ibid. |
373 | Denver had known RA, Machebeuf to brother, Denver, 22 June 1872, French spat with a nun CIN/ND, Sister Fidelis to Purcell, Trinidad, Colo., 23 March 1873 against women's suffrage Howlett, 413â14 suffering from famine P/SPF/ND, Lamy to P/SPF, Santa Fe, 23 April 1874, French added burdens DEN, P. R. Kenrick to Machebeuf, St Louis, 26 Feb 1874 (annotated by Lamy) elaborated these views DEN, Lamy to P. R. Kenrick, Santa Fe, 1874 |
374 | his silver jubilee Defouri, 138 “the Bishop's ranch road” |