The morning call., 1894-11-30

MS love for animals is shown by the fact OF his
giving $4,000 10 the Society for the Preven-
tlon OF Cruelty TO Animals, accompanied with
the hope expressed by him that the trustees of
salu society may organize such a system as will
result In establishing similar societies 10 every
city ana town In California, to the end that the
rising generations may NOT witness or be i'm
pressed with such scenes of cruelty and
brutality as constantly occur in this State.
FOR the young and helpless he gives to three
orphaD asylums $4,000 each.
For the aged and needy ladies who are
unable 10 support themselves, and who have no
resources OF their own, he POUNDS one institu-
100000
For the health and comfort of the people he
causes TO be expended S150,000 for the cree
tlon and maintalng of free baths in the civ of
san Francisco, The same to be forever main
tanned for the free use of The public.
10 educate boys and girls In the practical
arts OF lie he POUNDS and enGows the School OF
Mechanical Arts at a cost of $40. 900, the
school to be open TO all OF the youths born in
California.
For lie benefit of all of the people of the
the construction OF a powerful telescope
superior to and more powerful than any teie-
scope ever yet made, with all the machinery
appertainiDg thereto or appTopria tely con-
nected Herewith, suitable 10 a telescope more
powerful than any ye constructed. To make
this great instrument and all its appliances
permanent and enduring be caused il to be con.
veytd to the Regents OF the University of Cali
fornIa.
And finally that which is left shall be divided
equally between the California Pioneers and
lie Academy of Sclenc 8, showing his regard
for his comrades, the early pioneers, and his
love and regard for the sciences.
All of these are living and permanent trusts.
He embraced within the scope of his benefac.
tiOns all hat tends to protect, TO preserve, TO
promote happiness. TO elevate and to benefit
his country and mankind.
Noble and grand were his purposes, and we,
his cOuntrymen. should see that his purposes
are accomplished.
Mr.. Scott now introduced Artist Frank
Happersberger. who, in answer to the APP
plauss that greeted the mention of his
name, arose, advanced q little, bowed and
returned TO his seat.
But the audience was not satisfied with
this. They kept up the applause until he
came forward to the front OF the stage.
He looked EN- barrassed but saw that he
was expected to say something
II have tried faithfully to carry out a
public trust, and can only hope that It
will meet with your approval" he said.
modestly, and then took his seat again.
Then the orator of the day was intro
duced-Willard B. Farwell. He began
with well-spoken tribute to James Lick.
Giving" he SAID, ''the life of a recluse and
a cynic, seemingly with the single ambi-
ton OF acquiring and accumulating wealth,
misunderstood and perhaps misrepre-
sented by his fellow-meD, he closed an
eccentric career by acs OF public benefi-
cence so varied and far-reachiug 10 the
aggregate of good which they are destined
to exert upon the present and future well
fare OF this community as to be literally
above and beyond compare"
The speaker referred to the many bene.