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Edwards sends Brownson the arrangements for the ceremony at Notre Dame. Father Thomas E. Walsh fears that Edwards has been an annoyance to Brownson and Father Ernest Van Dyke, who he hopes will say a few words at the ceremony. A more elaborate ceremony is planned on the completion of the Brownson Chapel. :: III-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Edwards asks Brownson for copies of some of the best press notices of Brownson's works for an advertisement in an illustrated issue of the Scholastic, apace for which has been allotted by Father John O'Connell . Edwards sends his greetings to Father Ernest Van Dyke and Philip Brownson. :: III-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Edwards sent twelve negatives of Gregori's series of paintings representing the life of Columbus; they cost him $19. If Brownson has engravings made he is to state under each picture the name of the painter and the University of Notre Dame. They have changed the Seniors' Dormitory to Brownson Hall in honor of Orestes A. Brownson; for the future the Seniors will be called "Brownsons". :: III-3-d A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Edwards sends $7.00. $5.00 from students, $1.00 from J.A. Lyons, and $1.00 from himself. :: I-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Edwards sent for Clarke's perusal a letter he received years ago from Bishop Celestine de la Hailandiere, 2nd Bishop of Vincennes. Edwards prizes it highly and wants it returned by registered mail. He wishes Clarke would visit Notre Dame. :: I-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

Scope and Contents Edwards thanks Clarke for the pamphlets sent to the library. The first Bishop of New Orleans was never Archbishop of Havana. After he resigned the See of New Orleans, he was made Vicar General, Provisor, of Havana and afterwards Archbishop of Guatemala. Father Edwards Sorin C.S.C. is in Europe. P.S. Edwards wants a portrait of Clarke to place near Brownson and Shea in a gallery of Catholic writers that they have commenced at Notre Dame. Fathers Thomas Walsh and Daniel Hudson send...

Scope and Contents Clarke's photograph has arrived and everyone is pleased with it. Especially Edwards because he was the cause. It will be framed and put in the gallery of eminent Catholic laymen. Edwards hopes to have an oil painting taken from the photograph. He wants Clarke to come to Notre Dame. He seeks Catholic Directories before 1854. All but 6 pictures of the 69 Bishops consecrated for sees in the United States have been received. Edwards lists the name of the bishops whose portraits he still...

Scope and Contents Edwards delayed acknowledging the annuals because he was searching for the Freeman's Journals. He can find only five or six volumes of recent date. Before the fire they had nearly all the volumes. He has an old pamphlet copy of the "Conversion of Father Thayer" which he will gladly send. Fathers Sorin, Walsh, and Hudson invite Clarke to Notre Dame. Father P.M. O'Regan, C.M. informed Edwards that he knew of no portrait of his uncle. Notre Dame's artist is to paint a portrait of Cardinal...

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Edwards asks Clarke if he has autographed letters by the first three Bishops of New York for the Bishops' gallery. Edwards is also anxious to get letters signed by Bishop Joseph Rosati of St. Louis and Bishops William Dubourg and Leon De Neckere. :: I-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

Scope and Contents Edwards expresses appreciation for the donation of the "Deceased Bishops of the United States" to the library. He offers to let Clarke see a letter written by Bishop Celestine R. de la Hailandiere . Edwards has also a collection of pictures of Bishops of the United States. He gives a long list of the names of Bishops whose pictures he has. Edwards will appreciate it if Clarke knows where he could get pictures of the Bishops. They intend to have a series of portraits painted in oil for...

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Edwards has been expecting to see Hudson for days but now finds that it is impossible. He asks Hudson to remind Father Thomas Walsh to pay the South Bend Orchestra $35 for their services. A few copies of the Scholastic are requested. :: X-3-l A.L.S. 4pp. 16mo.

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Edwards was sorry to hear of Brother Gregory's John Noonan death. He suggests that Hudson and Father Thomas Walsh take a trip to Europe for their health. Archbishops James Gibbons, Patrick J. Ryan, and Father John S. Foley, all stopped at Cape May. Edwards visited each and they promised articles for the Notre Dame Historical Cabinet. Judge Edmund Dunne was here for a few days but Edwards did not see him. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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The ship is nearing Queenstown from which place mail will be forwarded to the United States. The trip has been delightful. Edwards was sorry that he did not see Hudson before leaving Notre Dame. The death of Brother Columbkille grieves Edwards. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Edwards spent a day with John Gilmary Shea at Elizabeth. Hickey also made his stay in New York pleasant. Edwards expects to remain in Baltimore until Tuesday then go to Washington and return to Notre Dame via New York. Archbishop Patrick John Ryan, Father Harrigan, and Father John Elcock of Philadelphia made Edwards' stay profitable. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 2pp. 8vo.

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Hudson's letter directed to Long Branch arrived last night. He regrets to hear Hudson is not well. He should ask for a vacation. Mrs. Dunbar is stronger and he is trying his best to leave her. There are not many Catholics among the visitors but most of the servants and nurses are. If he can leave tomorrow he will write from Toledo. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Edwards is glad that Father-General has forced Hudson to take a vacation. Edwards sent the picture to Father Ernest Van Dyke by Mrs. Justin . Father Thomas Walsh and Father John Zahm started for Mexico last Tuesday, Edwards accompanied them to Maniton. Walsh was ill for several days. Edwards is sorry to hear that Father Alexis Granger is ill. He is glad many Catholic Papers showed an appreciation of the Bishop's oration. Colonel Boone died Monday night. Walsh has delighted the Denver...

Scope and Contents The papers Hudson mailed to Paris were forwarded by Mr. ? Huffer . Edwards visited and studied the vast collections of the British Museum and the South Kensington Museum. Through the courtesy of Father Francis Gasquet, Edwards had access to the valuable papers and manuscripts preserved for the use of students. Edwards had the honor of an interview with Henry Cardinal Manning . The Cardinal wished to know all about the University of Notre Dame, He expressed his astonishment on learning...

Scope and Contents When Edwards arrived in Paris he found a letter from London stating that Henry Cardinal Manning desired to see him again, together with a letter confirming the sad news of his father's Paul S. Edwards death. In answer to Edwards' prayers his father came into the church on his death bed. Edwards enjoyed his trip to Rome and will never forget the happiness he experienced while at the feet of Pope Leo XIII. Ella Edes, Monsignor Germano Straniero, Father Peter J. Franciscus,C.S.C. and...

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Edwards sends Hudson a letter he received from Miss Margaret G. Meade, which he asks Hudson to show to Father Thomas Walsh, C.S.C. Meade has decided to send Lawrence Graham to a Catholic school. Edwards thinks he could be received at Notre Dame. Doctor Clark invited Edwards to spend the week with him. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Maurice Francis Egan and Edwards dined today with Monsignor Robert Seton. Seton invited Edwards to stay at his house and extended to Hudson an invitation to visit and stay with him. Egan and Seton will be at Notre Dame, August 15. Yesterday Edwards was entertained at the Catholic Protectory. Father W. Daly of the Cathedral and Father Evans and Edwards visited there in the afternoon and remained until 9 P.M. Brother Leontine took them through all the departments where trades are taught...

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Edwards has just received a letter from Major Henry F. Brownson asking for the photographs of his father. He requested Mr. Regan to attend to the matter. Edwards has seen Dr. Shea, Egan, Hickey, Gill and others. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents After a month's visit in England, he arrived in France and was met at a Paris railroad station by Mr. Leo Huffer, a friend of Bishop Keane and Monsignor O'Connell. One can scarcely realize that Paris contains a mob ready at any moment to turn this scene of beauty into a foretaste of hell. He was recently returning home when he found himself facing a mob of excited men marching down the avenue, who yelled at his driver to halt, but when they saw that Edwards was a foreigner, they let him...

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An urgent trip must be made to Long Beach where Mrs. Dunbar is ill. If Hudson has occasion to speak to Father Thomas E. Walsh on the subject he and Hudson discussed, Hudson should ask him not to consult with anyone; whatever Walsh does let him do himself. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

Scope and Contents Edwards was sorry to hear that Hudson is still at Notre Dame and urges him to take a trip for his health. He hopes Father Thomas Walsh, C.S.C., will attend the Temperance Convention that is to be held August 4th. The letter he received from Miss Meade he sends Hudson with May Brownson 's letter. Edwards had a long conversation with Maurice Francis Egan. On his return trip to New York, Edwards spent a day at Elizabeth, New Jersey with John Gilmary Shea . He has been able to get a photo...

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Edwards is making a collection of autographs of prominent public men, and would like to have McMaster's to add to his collection. :: I-2-f A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The Egans hope to have Hudson visit them. They want a picture of Hudson. :: X-3-f- A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Egan received Brute's kind note this evening after returning from the wharf where he had been expecting the arrival of Brute. When he heard of Brute's safe arrival he determined to wait until Thursday to accompany him but he would have to leave Thursday for Baltimore. He need not express his joy at Brute's return. He hopes he will never again be separated from the St. Mary's Mountain. Father Jean Dubois is much in need of his assistance, although he has borne with fortitude the crosses...

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In Spring Egan told McMaster's agent not to send him the Freeman anymore. But finding his family missed the interesting and valuable paper, he asks that it be sent to him again. :: I-2-f A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Maurice Francis Egan has been quite ill. He thinks he will be able to send the story tomorrow but katharine hardly thinks so. She asks Hudson to come see Egan when he can. :: X-3-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Her husband Maurice Francis Egan is now buying a present for her on their wooden wedding. He is much improved but his hay fever still persists. He will be at the office Sept. 21 1885. She misses John Alphonsus McMaster very much. :: I-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.