The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-01-28

intellectual life In that institution
they had found intellectual death. He
thought that the people must care for
these dependent classes and agreed
with the philosopher that the best
method of telling the civilization of a
people is to glance at the care taken
of the dependent classes.
The speeches were followed by a
selection by thePyne- Boshard quar-
tette, consisting of Harry Boshard, J.
r. Boshard, Herbert Pyne and VIM.
Roberts.
BRIGHAM YOUNG ACADEMY.
The party was then taken to the
B. Y. academy and shown through the
kindergarten conducted by Mrs. Craig,
the primarygrade under Miss Ella Lar
sen, the second and fourth grades I'M
der Miss Amy Brown. the fourth, fifth
and sixth grades under Miss Irene
Mendenhall, the seventh grade under
Miss Phena Brimhall and the eighth
grade under o. w Andelin, manual
labor department under Professor
Townsend, the chemistry department
under Professor Rydalch and the arts
department under Professor Hafen
The pupils giving their exercises for
the benefit of the solons
In the assembly room there was ar
entertainment in which the chorus
THE Star Spangled Banner" and E
D. Vance sang Our Temple of Learn
ing an original composition. Professor
Brimhall, after welcoming the visitors
turned the meeting over to
GOVERNOR WEST,
who acknowledged his Partnership il
a neat and witty speech that drew
forth a great deal of applause. He
said that no such educational advant
ages as those offered in that schoo
could be found in his younger days il
old Kentucky, and he assured the CIR
students that he wasn't very old either
He thought that education is making
great strides.
He said he would show an example
of legislative speechmaling, and with {
preliminary exclamation of 1.-The Lore
have mercy on your SOULS introduced
| President Breeder, whose eloquence
| he said, had cleared the Council. TIL,
speaker complimented the students very
highly on their development in thu
educational lines and thought that thei
endeavors will prove a beacon light tt
the territory
| Hon. o. w. Powers was then intro
duced to give an example of the elo
quence of the House. He said that h,
realized in standing before that bod,
| of boys and girls he was speaking t,
! those who will care for the household
and uphold the burdens of state il
the future. 1t has been said that it i
intended to perpetuate in bronze tn
memory of that sterling pioneer, VIII,
led his people to these valleys wher
they might breathe a little purer air
but ne thought that the best monu
ment that can ever be raised is il
the growing intellects of the student
of that school, and it will endure lon
ger than one made from the product
OF the earth. When he saw such
promise of growth as was here con
tanned he felt proud of being a citizel
of Utah
Hon. c. E. Allen said that the oc
casion reminded him of the iliad O
Homer and the epic poem of the Ro
mans, which show that in the age il
which they were written the grea
field of glory was the field of war. Blu
the school reminded him that thos
times have gone and that greatnes
now is won in the thousand phrase
of intellectual life. No matter nov
frail man may be in body, in tn
world today he may gain the highes
place. In the world today greatnes
can be gained only through man
love for his fellow men. Not man
rise to the highest station in life bu
all can carry with them a determine
ton to do work well and faithfully.
Taking leave of the hospitabIe peopl
of the Garden city the party then too
the train and arrived in Salt Lake a
5 p. m.