The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-11

THE report of tho board closed with the fol-


TIE CLOSE.
The rsnort of tho board closed with the io.-
lowing stafehe-t l.4. lr t-.r,i,io ora
fr- -.g. .obsibie Tor our OIuciai existence
~. irva no apology 10 oAer. Dug we axe
,..,',roed that w0 were rlSnt. fer7on-
,IIv a,.fes thlt we performed were Oh IHo
mist uuules-g nt character. hut oet ""1f ""3
M rl,.iu H.. IL 81 VS. unl leasAul. a"3 We "5 -''
have been unworthy Oh '"a'N'' -''''
o'. .jIr Coid did lot sign the answer Of the
Ill f,,. Co,,toin Napster stated that me had
been requested 20 state LIS own %"7ol' l.l
mot doing So. and at Oh req ue-l "a Sue '0'i"'e
Committee Dir. ClO.d Haid .NHv nc - t
been a member OF tho BlecAa 9Ie ho1lu III
any length %. tme and hae never u"'i
"-y 1T. .'.+-ndaa one Of Us meetings
fI,,. ON hearing Of this iuyestl-A uou ne @y
.,o. came fO the conclusion tbA5 no o'''i"
laarn all LIE could OF the WORKINGS of -io ~
lars and experiment station ana OF u % DtH
ions of the best minds OK ths most SOD'o eot
MON iu and about Blacksburg ou tne hNlJ0oI'
He referred to several personal letters TO
csfvr5 bv nm from the best OF ne u.
o,Iosa names. however. he was not al
ii lertv 90 mention unless 'no ,l"-
ufttss r. uasted BIN 70 DO so. una.
theso spoke of the college ana eApeI'uieH.
station as being iu better cohQluou' vac
''' Cain yawter stated that his board
/ thlrrht IL best tnat he should not respOAu 70
tre .ersouul features of the cAlI-es' euI VIZ
tte.r permission be would answer lor NM
f self some % Mr. Graham'5 charges,
Alg. Rector proceedeu loI.l W.. ~ eS,'h+
for Ills friend. Dr. McBryae. etc. no uouOO
f tie consideration was the relenn)h o. .no
Young professors previously installed ~ H.
Nryter DO the college etc.
In NcBrvde was uu utter stranger 10 me-
/ meyer saw him until tire Z-,h OBJ Aprl ','sl'
+ nine DAYS before las election. Wheh } met nun
+ l,.ra.n Ricamonl by al appointment Wlth :"
..... ++... 1T fine board never bad any
corresu0uleuce with hlm prlof % ApIn @l's'
/ saver, DAVIS before his election. The charge Is
f as -ilig as 10 .s false. $3.50.
INA article i'm the Salem Register was wit
/ Fam bv A disaAecteI applicant LOT Pi"'o az
/ che college. ..fs ,,o;,f,,
saught BIN at commence iue"s 90 '-'" ''
error. Oh which le reieifei'
81 Graham SAWS. The rector. 0c is SUI
,...,,,+enl.nt 81 the Miller-hanual Labor
-.LDs "a seeker If places for nus own
,-.luafas Ills hobby is manual itDoI' -''
n.m is % lower DlAcE7p" iS OLA RI ~
i.un of tae Miller School Inc charge th"e
/ -ouoht ID install my pupils in blacAsDuIE
/ Dnffege il false. Mr. Price who Is now u
/ ,..fs.-r. az chemistry 40 B.acAsUurg, grtQu-
mad at the Miller School. see no SIN m
i fhaf Spent two years ~ the University OF
/ VIRGINIA graduating IN I'LL me schools 81
/ ofarlI-frv Also took Or. Malets speclhI
summer classes in 1856 $3.50. lie was by all
+ Odds fae best Endorsed man before OUT board.
+ ia WAS unanimously elected a on the merits
~ his ease in comparison with the other al-
M. Anderson. director Of the shops ana
ADJUNCT professor OK physics anu e.ectIicAi
..f lN uf
and tools . special course IN the Uel al So.
49, ,,ractical mechanics. which has an equip
,,ent nnd with thorough organizations caI'eiY
ari,.,I Then spent ono year al tAe hlfeIsllJ
0f irgina giving specal attention l.-o
chanical engineering. lA"h was cA.ie" ~ ny
5uyerlntenGancN OF suol7 anu ''u INC P.'
sor.hip Vi mechanics III Tue Asc47-'f o."
,--.rsas which he held Tor over
+brea wears Al tie time OF his appoDtmeng
at r.acE.uurg ho had jest cen appoih1e"
and uublshed instructor III mecAaAic' ~ III"
University O. Virginia. ii lAv"@l. con-
tent to- teach 10 tAe niFei7.1y "a i"'- -
f certainly he WIS competent 10 teach NI
ni.cfsau-g. Personally. preferred thar ne
sLouId remain 40 the University. INSTRUCTORS
-, tl,. lime of practical mechanical education
80. o,trer,elv dlIicult 90 md Miller sen Oh
orodnntes are sought tor by such men a. Nj;
II A strobe. PRECEDENT OF the A-ricu4turai
81 Mechanical College. south turOAuh, Ut.
80, Colonel John ton, Tulane lniyerslty.
~, Orleans. and others who have visited the
srbool and who know what We are DONG. J
coTfess That hayea hobby upon manua. labor
II thereby il meant industrial training. and
am Ind that o mighty host has the same
bob6v We propose to keep this HOBBY and
,,re.s II until our Virginia youths educated IN
pr Virgiuia schools shall supplant the vast
army ~ foreigners and Northerners who
are to-day hlllng nearly oil the lucrative
/ 1ositions in the machine shops, the
furnaces aud the mines and until
these Id barren fields Of Virginia under the
touch OF more intelligent methods shall again
Weld tho rich harvest Of her olden times.
Tho day il gone when corn Is raised beneath
the LASH. and brain must do what Drawn m,
done. II 10 accomplish this good we ma u
/ necessary 20 utilize forces iound
outside tie State We viii vo'e 70 20
50 whether they come from beneath tue pal
metto or the pine and II they teach methods
or customs hostile to Virginia. We WI vote
10 send them whence they came. we trust
tho dav rs not far distant when the VIZ
ginia Agricultural and Mechanical Col
Ieee Will have her graduates nliiDg