Show SCHOOL the commissioners the or the east the beform school commissioners who went sast are putting in good time in investigating schools with a view to adopting the best plans for the territorial school to be erected in this city hon 0 0 eichardt Eich ards one of the commissioners has received from his co laborers a copy of the li ansing michigan state republican of may containing the following extract which will be read with interest by tho people of utah AT THE HEAD MICHIGAN REFORM SCHOOL TAKES no BACK SEAT distinguished TOES bupt supt C A coffers fers of the state Kefor rr school is today to day entertaining hona B H jones joseph barton and J H movie of utah a board of control who have in charge the founding of a territorial beform school of the country preparatory to the adoption of a plan lor their home institution mr ti W thatcher of salt lake accompanies them our territorial legislature said mr barton to a state republican representative appropriated for tho establishment of a reform school and tha committee to whom was assigned the work was directed to thoroughly inspect tho reformatory institutions of the several states and familiarize themselves with the best methods of discipline etc yon visited several schools before arriving in lansing yes sir the institution of golden Col Pontiac HI st paul minn milwaukee and waukesha wis were inspected you had heard of school the superintendents of several institutions where we have visited highly commended the management we have partially inspected the institution and the discipline management etc greatly exceeds our anticipations officers teachers and pupils work together with the utmost harmony and the bright countenances of the scholars indicate the fact that the best of good feeling prevails we are indeed very favorably impressed with bupt supt gowers administration it is the pest school that we have yet visited you journey from lansing yes sir the institutions of new york massachusetts connecticut maryland washington ohio and other states will bo inspected we have seventeen schools ca our route book wa leave tonight to night |