Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-10-04
cd to visii the Institution itself and wit
ness its workings.

uludcs the baudlwOfk Of tho little tots
In the kindergarten olas1os and Of the
higher grades In tuccetfion. The
exhibit as n whole shows q
splendid organization Of the city
schools, anu tho perfection which the
syetom IA approaching.
The schools oi Salt Lake county out
side Of this city make an exhibit Of n
character similar to that OF the city
schoOls. Some Of tho school officials
have pfonuuuced II much boltor than
thoy thought could be- maiu.
BRIGHAM YOuNd ACADEMY.
The cxhibit u this Institution 70 IN.
tended 10 illustrate the work Of ila nor
mai Training department, morc pnrtic.
ulary, though the work " TO common.
cihl aud academic departments is also
shown. a thorough illustration ie
given n normal work, from the binder.
.arten up 80 tho highest grade, by
which teachers are fully qualified Tor
their Profession, anu the hnu
ami quality Of thr worn done IN the
commercial nud academic departments
iH shown. The work " the little kiu-
dergartenets II very intercstln Sam
pies Of bookkeeping work by students
In the commercial department. ate very
tnc, anu the work Oi the academic
department Il shown TO be OF nigh
order and well executed, by the draw.
ings, scientific and artistic, which have
been selected from those actually exc.
cuied In school, plaster maps, etc. This
exhibit Indicates the high position
which the Brigham Young Academy
has attained ~ an educational iuH,itu-
tion.
SACRED HEART ACADEMY.
This institution h certainly credit
TO Ogden city. Tho oxhIbit Of class
w0fk which II presents 10 Of n high
order Of merit la IT, art department
II shows n number OF dfasings anu
paintings Of a high degree Of wofih.iu
large pOrti0liOs, laid out for Inspection,
are problems Ia tue higher mathe-
MATES elaborated by students, aud
condensed commentaries on moral aud
muntal philosophy. Tlere nfe Also
beautifully written manuscripts Of
poems, essays, criticisms, etc., show
ing very high order OF literary
and classical instruction. Thi. ex-
hihit requires 10 DO studied at length
10 be- appreciated.
LAITER-DAY sAfNrs' COLLEGE.
This rxnibit embraces line
collection OF scientific apparatus, anu
a chemical laboratory, but nos many
specimens OF Atudenps work.
PKouRAM on LxERoisEs.
by halt pgst two O'CLOCK this after.
noon, the grand stand outeiuo the
building was densely packed with hui
manly. and vast crows were Assem-
al ..sN La. al A. a.. a
etciscs which were TO slgnsllxe educa.
ton day. Shortly bvforu O'Clock, the
enormous o1uoOufso was calluI TO or.
der by Hon. j. A. Melville, who in-
troducud Pgof II. Is. Lewis, OF Ogdon.
Prot Lewis has a stentorian
voice AMI he tried TO make
himself heard, but thousands
failed 10 catch his words. lilo con.
graduated the people Of Utah on the
Fair, and the management Of the latter
on the program they hal arranged aud
wefo carrying out. lie said our
schools were now educating the
atateimsn Of new nnd great state,
anu declared that the exhibit Of
school work, from kindergarten
TO university, was magnificent.
ho closed by urging the
people OF Utah 10 exert themselves TO
leriect their school tyslem. Professor
Lswis's address was warmly ap'
plauded.
The next exercise was oalisihenio
drill by pupils from tho public schools,
under the direction Of susie Is. Root.
There was large platform, some dis.
stance In front OF the grand stand, on
which this exetciso took place. rhs
latter was witnessed with great Interest
by many Thousands Of spectators.
The program, which Included u
balloon ascension, cODretitlOn OF boy
dIummem for tho prize offered by
DAyneE q COaltor, football between
this Uniyersily anu high school clubs,
and gym nastic exercises by tho Young
MeHs Christian association, was IN
progress when we went to pfess.
On the whole Education day was an
Immense success, Rud viii DO long fr.
membered by thousands OF ohllIfun,
AND indeed by hosts Of adu.ls.
NOTES.
McLareu's type-easling machine,
which was In 0ptfntion yesterday
afternoon, was al object OF much In.
tefeat.
Included Ia the display OF homo made
shOct exhibited by R1blnsOn Bfos.,
are several now lasts which promise 10
bu good sellers. Tue exhibit OF thls
trm Is very good.
Tho Beaver WoOllen mills make 4
display Of tiannelr, ilnseys, oasinieres,
etc, watch IL decidedly credltable.
several CITY dry goods dealers were
seen inspecting It admiringly yester-
day.
Alta few minutes before s O'Clock
last evening Prof. Harms made
another balloon ascension, which
elected prolonged cheers irOm the vast
crow u present
A. $40 las. evening tho Grant Soap
oompHuy's pfze drawing took place.
rhu unique character OF nome " tho
price, ana the manner In which the
drawing WAS conducted, created much
amusement.
After tho arrival Of tho mnnufactur.
ere parade at the Exposition building
yesterday afternoon Col. J. r. Wiuder
called the people ~ order uuu intro
duced j. II. White, Esq, who made "a
brief but excellent speech on home
industry. Among the good points he
made was one showing the folly OF our
Rrmera IN ceiling wheat NJ from 40 TO
% cents per bushel, while the Territory
was importing huudtels Of thousands
VI dollar.' worth Of pork and hog PRO.
ducts annually. Mr.. White WIS fol.
lowed by Is. h. Grant, Esq, IN
rattllng i've Minute talk, IN which he
declared that this year Utah WAS con.
suming double tho quantities Of home
products she ever did before. He
showed the folly OF longer importing
many articles that were on exhibition.
This speech closed the special exercises