—Ground is broken on the corner of North and John streets [114th Street and Fourth Avenue] for building a convent and school. The work is under the supervision of the energetic pastor of St. Augustine Church, the Very Rev. Thos. Gallberry.“Lansingburgh.” Troy Daily Whig. May 12, 1869: 3 col 6.Work on the Convent connected with St. Augustine’s church is rapidly progressing. The work of digging a cellar is also proceeding. Early next week the masons will commence operations.“Lansingburgh.” Troy Daily Whig. May 29, 1869: 3 col 4.—The Convent building connected with St. Augustine’s Church is being rapidly completed. The masons are busy at work on the west wing, and laborers are engaged cutting a basement on the east side. In a few weeks the work will be done, and will cost about $8,000.“Lansingburgh.” Troy Daily Whig. June 14, 1869: 3 ol 4.