Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-03-27
DR. TALMAGB ANSWERED,
Mr. R. S. Campbell Returns BIlToly
10 lhs Charge.
uis Pisnis Ihat white iis's n FRIEND
tothc University. iic wants tho
College Lot Alone.

can. signed by d. james L. ralmaHr
which contains some curious ousrfva.
tons on my recent letter 20 you
This aIstiuguIshtd educator 90 90.
cIously insinuales that did not write
tho letter {, which my ulma wac
s.rnei. Suppose should fctufn lho
compliment by asking whether DE
TaImage wrote tho czleuucI letter Go
which bic name BE- alnCh.ll / sm Co..
-p.n.Iblo mr what appgats over my
own signature, and Z do NOT i.l.o" 900
uIus,rious precedent ofwri'ius auouy-
NOUS letters ON thls iubirrL
The doctor credits mo with The nci
OF endorsing mitstalcmcuis and i0H
lows with tho assertion that a year
ago he nprrfcrfgd TO remain si.rHP ou
this question. Uuio.u my memory D.
ut fault hr appeared before the come
m.ttco Of the last Legislative Assembly
and made EXTENDED u.gaIius- uI1u
trla subject. Am I conc. @ lu IH.a.
OF DO the doctor mbb.uE m'fabtvwgu. p
but 10 ME nfgumC.l.
Dr. ralmaFu mates ave suppU'iiIHuH.
each OF which i4 purely iuuc.iul 900
which 20 oaso 40 Dole uyu0intsir visi
Fifai-Ihtt IHr UC.Unt univriH.f
grounds 90 salt Labu Guy can Iuf. Ig
be presented by MO city Co tho l,if.
tory.
S.c5ud-Th1t when 90 Irsacuto. ,'Hr
Territory could HUll these rfuuuIH HIu
imlIlnrs nj their estimated VALUE
s-ilOOI.
Ihid-That with this money the
Territory could erect suitable UuiiiinHu
.0f university anu college Uufru1.Hi Oh
tuc Fort Douglas Bite.
Fdurb--rnnt inc protrni college
bulldogs oi Logan could then Dc used
Ter tLu dtaf mute Institute,
FIth-That We shall lose the Fort
D0uglhs Bto unltHs tlU college aud
uuivursliy are united at salt Lake
CITY.
These are all mere wishes OF ilncio8,
not facts. Not one Of them b. known
% be true.
The bret suggests TO mo that if thu
city undertakes 90 give away the uuI-
vtuily square In order 10 remove the
college from Logan, INJUNCTION pro.
crudings % restrain the city win be
begun by interested taxpayers.
Tho second IL an inconsistent tug'
goH,i0u iu the present condition Of the
zeal estate mutkUi.
The mira may or may not DO true.
rhe .ouitl h idle speculation.
Thu hith 10 not tfuti We have nvt
years Ia which 20 begin ~ build ON tht
fort Douglas Hlte,
Iut u isOut Oi these suggestions that
be. ralmago tries 10 build an afgu
menL
DR.. Talmage saySI "Gtisa nolorioul
fact that the Agficu tuTal College huI
no adequate laboratory TOT our unlyer
atty cyursvu Ia chemistry o. ia phys
ios," By personal investigation
have asccftaintd that Dr.. ralmag
makes misstAtemunt IN this swropiu
assertion. "rhs space now devoted q
physics and chemistry IN the AgricuI
tufal College bpildiHg cumprises som
seven fne rooms, tue largest hpiul
about 80 by 90 iuut IN dimensions.
WIN Or. Ialmago assert that thuse dt
paftmonls Of the University now 90
Cupy 90 large space ~ these GUyul
r00ms2 Besides THIS, "therr IL gfuu
OF very large rooms In tho basement
which eau be used Tor physics, in CAS-
the CLASSES In that subject shall ruggl
2y0p-an c1trayagant supposltiou,
College aud university eau both D.
accommodated Mt Logan, with som
slight Encouragement u rooms au.
apartments; but have yet 10 huar
claimed that the PRESENT uuivUTsiL
buildings will accommodate both
they viii net suitably accommgdu,
either.
again quote from the docl0r's le,lu
ono apou0u, ptOiosHlOnalsrduCat e d
layman, VINO has gwen mature though
90 the proposition, aud who has know
edge OF no ~ TbsuIts attending uu uf
p0sltu o1ufso, na told in the painful an
costly experiences OF HtAtrs Ia who
tho experiment VI university ftgTggi
ton has boon tried, eau at all d1ut
the ptoprioty OF concentrating euurgli
IA the building up Of one strong slal
university"
Ih's assertion 10 a "mlHtstomunt.
Not only DO all educators not brliUy
that II Is best 10 united tho Agtlcultufi
and industrial with tue classical au
literary iubliiuiiuuH but many mali
tain that thn Agricultural Cullgg
should be kept apart tom tho owe.
ehadowiug ittluuuCe Oi uulvrrsll
ideas, while laymeu, like myself, 20
most universally demand that the ia
vuraity idea should NOT bu thrust upu
the very institutions whiuu wei
founded 10 did the masses OF the pt1l
90 acquire nn industrial and tulnutlH
education, which they could n.tpgt
e d..
that Ia Idaho, Missouri, uud 1th'
States in when these Institutions has
been combined, strong uuJtls aru mo-
being made by tho masses ui tho Ie.
Pie aLd by tue farmers especially,
separate tue Agricultural College II0U
tue universally.
lr, Ialm1g proceeds
"l venture 10 assert that tho uuiau
the two iutt,iutiuus iu June, 1850
would be- in every wuy Practicable at
beneficial, Even if wisdom uiuA
the continuation ul work uu both all
until CONNEXIONS tuii4lu.a can
erected on u single ampur, lhy cen
hiuNuUu would uo OF vast uuuult
the State Ia point 1f economy at
efficiency " work tom the hnt. no
Igusuut WORK OF lI,u Institutions,
under one control, eau Ur carried
IN "a greatly superior muuueh with 0
annual spyiug OF between $4,000 al
VlIyUU.h
Uuiuu az Salt Lake City could u
possibly laho place iu Juuu, 1890, OWL
90 the Tact that there ~ ul money iu q
treasury with which 90 erect tue utu.
uIy tuilu,ngt; union AZ Logan Cuu
take place ut the time without luu ,
puusr OF new buildings
Union OF both Institutions "uud