Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-12-21

| pr1fessors.
petitioners further show that there
| nre taught in SAIL school different
/ branches n learning ir1lu tho primary
/ glasses, .hn acp mic Department up
to AMI itrludi NO normal course;
all u va. ~. I1ro fully appear -
az mani ~ sard school hereto al.
tscl, ,s.' lRdc n port Of this petition"
, Tley SNOW thu said school was
I iodhded M a church school, and that
| She beneiicinfioa thereof were and AFRO
memuefs Of the Church u Jes, Christ
Of Latter-day sainla and the utdliteu
| OF such mambers, bat that In its opera.
/ ton they have not confined the schOl-
nrship 10 such, but from time 10 time
have taken sul welcomed alike NJ stu.
dents childron fron parents OF non.
members hs well a. from parents Of She
members OF said Church. They show
that Vt no time his the doctrine of
polygamY or Of plural marriage been
taught In said school, nor has any doc
tfiuo, touet or dogma OF any kind ever
been taught or inculcntrd in said
school contrary to good morals, public
policy or the laws Of the United States,
or Of the Territory Of Utah.
They further show that on the goth
day Of June, 1891, Abraham O, 5muOt
ana his wife, aud n. II. Clur and his
wife conveyed u these petitioners n
Plat VI ground Ia the city OF Provo,
Utah county, described as follows: An
u lots onc ~, two (2l, three (3l, four
ti), i've t5l, six Coy, seven tD aud eight
~ Ia block twonty.eight (23) plat
SO" Provo City survey OF completed
laud, being the whole " said block,
anJ situated In Provo city, Utah ooun.
~, Utah Territory, containing three
and niuety-six one.hundredths O. Do
i0ll acres OF land. That said deed was
duly executed ard recorded ~ required
by law, aud uses the following lan-
guage!
"whorcas. Thoro IL now existing aud
being conducted iu Provo city, Utah
County, Utah Territory, an institution OF
learning known rs tho brigham Young
! Academy, aud that the paroles hereto "
the second part are the trustees of said
! academy, and whor0as u " tho desire OF
| the parties OF tl,s first part aud each n
| them 10 aid In the establishment and sup.
| port N said academy, and Tor which pur-
| poso they AGO about 10 convoy the prop
orty hereinafter described, Now, thoro-
/ fore, this indcniure wtncssoth; That
the parties OF tho first part, IN COM
/ slderatiou tho premises and Of the stunt
/ Of one dollar 10 them Ia hand paid, tho
receipt whereof Is hereby acknowledged.
and OF tho promise and agreements Of tho
| parties u the second part hereof to iully
carry out the duilcs aud trusts herein i'm
| posed. have granted, hlrgalnod aud sold
/ aud by those prc-onts do grant, bargain,
/ soil and convey unto tho parties OF tho
| second part, their h1lrs, SUCCESSORS and
| assigns Tor ever as ipint tenaut., and not
/ a. touant4 IN common, Ia trust ngVurihc-
/ loss with the powers hereinafter set forth,
/ Tor the use mud bonolt Ol tho par.iv, and
| Institutions hereinafter named, tho pro-
misses aud property above referred TO
TO have and 10 hold The above and fore
/ going described promises and property
| unto the parties ~ tho second part a.
! Joint tenants as aforesaid, aud 10 thoir
| succossors duly appointed upon the trust
| hereby imposed. aud tLolr assigns for
/ ever. for tho uses nnd benefits of tho
| children oi members Of good standing Of
| tlo Church of Jesus Christ of ln.tor-iuy
Saints, and such others as said parties ul
| the second part aud thor successors iu
| trust may nnmo aud appoint, with which
to maintain said academy under thc rules.
regulations and bylaws established by
| the parties Of tho second part horo-
| to for the control OF the proper
| ~ held by them for tho purposes
aforesaid. And tho parties uf tho Sec
| ond mart and thair Successors IN trust
shall have the right 10 fully and COM
pletely carry out tho objects for which
this grant II made, and Tor this purpose
they are hereby empowered 10 take lnll
and complete possession OF said premises
! and property, iiso and manage thc Same,
receive and accept donations, gins and
requests; make bylaws. rules and rosu-
lA,ions for the carrying on Of said school
aud academy. aud iully and completely
exercise an tho functions Of officers and
trustees thereof, and thoy may IN their
discretion, n they doom prudent aud
host, soil, mortgage or otherwise dispose
OF said premises aud property aud bay
other property with the means derived
therefiom Tor like and similar purpose
To which thoubovo described premises u
now doyotodi they she'll teach, instruct,
aud educate the children OF citizens there
81, and nj the samo time u shall DO thciT
duty 10 inculctto the doctrine Of the
Christian religion az taught and under
stood by tho Church " Jesus Christ
Of Ialtor.day Saiuis, provided, how.
ever, they shall not ever be allowed
to teach or cluso 10 DO taught any prlucl'
pie or tenet of fad religion inconsistent
with the laws Ut the land"
Petitioners further show that thoy
have erected upon the lot described IN
the above mentioned deed very large
aud commOdious building Mt the cost Ol
about $50, 900, or little over, and that
they now owe on tho same as an In,
dobtednos- the sum Of s65, 900; thpi
said building contains two stories aud
thirty rooms, which are employed "a
accommodate one thousand scholars
under a competent corps OF professors
that the purpose u the petitioners d,
to make Hald school INT Olasi
academy where students can be
taught and receive a thorough educa.
tion from the primary department
through the different grades To 0
thorough academic education, that
they may bc fitted to enter rs students
vt any college In the United Stgtes.
That there "a now and has been FOL
many years last past connected viii
said school what's known ns norma
department, where great many
teachers both male and female ar,
being and have been educated ant
sent out 10 teach schools In tho differ
cnt paris of tho Territory of Utah an,
adjoining States aud Territories; tina
said normal department now numbe
one hundred and thirty scholars, an,
that there II now engaged In sai,
school teachers regularly employed {,
the number Of fifteen and specia
teachers 10 the number OF eight, max
ing twenty.throo in all.
Petitioners further state that students
in said academy have come from al
marta NJ the TerritOry OF Utah and TIM