Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-01-13
EDUCATIONAL Matters
Tho Church University It's Aim and soope-Kndorsar'on
Schools - Miscellaneous Matters

Trudcaus' tern lack 7nIp,. sludplp.r
phll1ropc. siili, blue heron, sJrt rail,
fingneck duck grouscs. CIfleW prauc
hen. king bird. king fisher. WuJIp Csrr
species OF the orI, hawks. butcher bird,
nat cracker black bird rroN, a1'en
goose. white pelican, Wh.silnr swan,
American white pelican, lhe Van ibis. a
rare bird tor ibis region, whD5pils crave,
crested pea fowl golden eagle, great
blue heron. Hhlte heron, fish hawk. ihc
idaho bare, muit tat, weasel, mountain
squirrel. white llilfd dser els noun.
tam lion red fox. monkey wood cluct,
badger. giant Kangaroo, seal, wild cii
wolverine. coyote. plrgupnrs. antelope
and zebra ln insects, The Yah moth.
hummiugbiul moth l1da ugoIdcu
band huiteflyb ctlas and grlsshuppc
Among vertebrate 1rC. casts OF the 90 800.
odon. Asia,ic elephant tutkt ten AMI %
half feet in length and twenty inches in
circumference at the base, AMI the
dno,hefium, Among reptiles "a head
OF the ichthyosluIus. as well as com
plclc specimens OF the same, complete
specimens Of the plciosiurus, and io1i
OF another species, seven feet in length.
Preserved specimens are q ella po's.
unous monster ccnupcdc, largest sc)r'
pills boz Utah. lizards of yaricgaicl COLI
ors from southern UAh, whip scorpions,
mtilciuakci, sharks, etc.
NrSERAl ENGn1u
The elements include specimens Of
real diamonds, together with q set ut
models OF thc celebrated diamond, Of
the world, graphite, platinum, gold
nuggets, including models OF some Of
the largest Ia the world. silver, sulphur,
arsenic, copper, fragments OF mcicors
and models OF some OF the most famous
yet found. Ia the same case are spcci-
mems Of minerals Illustrating ,hair phys.
teal properties, such as hardness. clclv-
age, fracture aud color together with a
specific series. In hlloids are hnc spec
linens II cryaallizel salt, horn silvcG
nuoriic, atacanilc, and Ia the same case,
specimens OF mattltc, Cinnabar, pyfitc,
chalcopyriic, sphalcti,c boruIic and
afgenlitc.
oxides OF silicon includes quartz. single
and In ggoups. pctuhcd woods, agltcs
OF different varieties, onyx, Qulftz pseu'
domo ph aitcr crocido.iic, JASPER quartz
iuclosing aciinoliic. and set OF balls Of
the same.
Oxides Of metals Include. specimens
Of ifidcsccnt hcmattc, irIdesccnt limon-
tie, sidcfitc, spccular iron ore, pseudo
morph hematile after pyritc, rulI,c, Tin
ore. lrlnkliuitc, hfool,iic, maruic, mag
ueiic iron ore and Others. In carbon
aics, malachitc, azufitc. doglooth spar
Utah onyx" aragonitc, d0lomltc. hnc
crystalizcd calciie, beautiful spcc.m rs
OF marble and incrustatons. In sllcatcs:
nibcllte, Utah topaz. croaidoliie, van
adenite. garncls, lapis laswll, Col ANA.
xon stone, and turquoise. Also. set Of
sulphaics, beautiful specimens Of blriic,
satin spar selcnite from gcodc owned BY
the Dcscret Museum association, and
gems aud ornamental stones. Next
come Goals. Jets, mineral tars, aud
among tungstatcs. Is wulicnitc OF differ
cnl varieties. In addition to these are
the rock forming minerals, and In met
allurgy. specimens from South Bclhle'
hem, Pa, and Bingham aud Frisco,
Utah. A large number OF specimens are
being put IN place, aud will form one Of
the most beautiful features Of the
museum.
RELICS.
Among modern relies are. a cloal,
worn by Joseph Smith, Bible used by
Hyum Smith, powder horn aud watch
belonging TO David w, paiicn. cane be-
longing to President Young, buglc used
by pioneers, part Of stone OK that sup
ported the baplsmal iont In the NauyJo
temple. models Of coins used here In an
early day boat supposed To have been
used by XII Carson In passing through
here with the Fremont expedition, many
Indian relies including various articles
OF dress, such as mocclsins, womens'
dresses, pipe Of peace, Navajo blankets.
bows and arrows, a real scalp, the first
Telegraph key used In Utah. some Of the
first nails made In Utah, aud other
specimens OF Utah manufacture. An.
Client relics include an old gun used m
1870. a rapier OF the iith century relies
from Shakespeare house, silk apron
with figures embroidered 10y Queen
Elizabeth which she presented 10 one
OF her hlndm aids, part OF the pulpit
used by John Bunyan, part OF the tree
under which Warwick, THE kingmakcr,'
stood while watching one Of the battles
OF the Roses, some old Roman slippers,
idols from Japan aud China, also from
the Sandwich islands. the latter being
valuable on account Of their rarity, Bibles
OF 1900, a cutlass used in the battle OF
Trafalgar Among monstrosilies there are
a double headed calf, and two lambs with
separate organisms, but with bodies
Joined together.
Ia statuay, are representations OF
Milton, Shakespeare, Cicero, Demos
Themes. Socrates. ncnIlmu franklin
Clay. General Grant, President Young
aud several others,