| Show al AT till iuta enthusiastic meeting last night PROVO TO BE CAPITAL A generous G feeling manifested toward the brigham young academy there wa a very good attendance at the chamber of commerce last evening when pres dodd called the mealing to order secretary wedgewood read the minutes of the previous meeting after chieh the president stated that ono of the objects f the meeting was the consideration of business relating to the brigham young ca demy W H dosenberry Dasen berry reported that the matter relating to the removal of the capital to provo waa by the best to be referred to our legislators isla tors IV H king and W R pike E B jones made cf the work he had done on the committee and then branched oat on a showing wha the capital of utah ought to ae at provo he showed that delay dangerous boc anat would likely b made this winter towards im proving the land set apart lor capitol purposes at bait lake he related how the capital scheme had BO far advertised the city A few days ago bs was in lake and everal persona talked to him nebout the matter one gentleman referred ba attention to a card in one of the windows in main treet picturing pic prove with an old de lapi dated depot over which was the in brovo three hours for dinner this ho said indicated th blow ness of her it took them three houra to get up a dinner mr jones was in favor of this fizet and convince the people f salt like and we are not BO low in provo wa can go before the leekala tur with an offer of a hundred thou t nd dollars to bring the capital to nd evan chouch w lose the world will aay that those people in provo certainly man W H dusenburry Dusenb crry the adap tion of the report he had submitted and then explained how the on capital removal ancl arrived at the conclusion which he had before reported he thought the only chance provo has in view of all that salt lake hai done for the capital lies in tha fact eliat she has water he did not believe salt laka could ever furnish water for the land she has given for capital purposes W H king hoped the report aa ren dered by W H bousenberry Busen berry would nat be adopted he thought if referred to our legislators a committee from our chamber of commerce should be added it would be addias too much work to the members of the legislature from as they aready have all they cau do he moved that tha matter bu referred back to tha committee that it might get us subscriptions to abow what provo could do toward having the capi tal to D D houtz seconded the motion E B jonea explained that the coni simply had to report or not it would be feasible to commence the fight for the capital and its report should tae rejected or adopted judge dusenberry thought the bast time to commence the fight for the capital is right now and statistics and subscriptions script ions should be gathered for pres en tation at the present session of the legislature W H king thought that his anand ment was hardly broad enough he believed the matter should be to meyeral committees by this time the business of the house had set into such a shape that it took all the parliamentarians present to set matters right the report af the committee removal aa reported by V H dusen berry waa finally rejected mr king withdrew his amendment or motion to refer the matter back to the committee on capital removal mr craig of tha union pacific moved and it waa seconded by oacar that the be made for the location of the capital at provo A rising vote was taken and nearly i all present voted for the removal motion of E A wilson the matter waa referred to thu directors of the chamber empowered to appoint the requisite committees to carry on the fight W H dusenberry moved that taft director appoint on a grand chamber of commerce ball to be held at a time designated by them carried S 8 jonen then brought up the business stated by the chair to the brigham youny academy ho believed tue board of alie academy had never asked for et they had gone forth and built an cleant burldine buil dine in provo now that ii wa completed why not tho chamber of commerce turn in and show its appreciation of the boards efforts by putting the finishing touches in the way of appropriate etc applaud app lauB B jonea this was a noble and wise suggestion what was pi ox poked was certainly a modest yet enate thing tor alie chamber of commerce to du he believed that committees should be appointed to solicit subscription Bub D D hoelz abad that the time to help the academy was the present time ue believe we did not fully ap pr ecate the academy and inov d eliat in each w irdon th city b appointed to at once respective spec tive wards judge that ohp matter could mostly be done by labor he thought that as all were pleading hard times at present the chances were that if asked for moey mo ey they would refuse he believed if given a 10 work out their subscription ver bov would refuse to do something oscar younk il suitable that the fence be made at cur buino huino found aries the to appoint was carried S S jones stated that he had been informed that students were in at nt As it costs end student about five dollar sper ek ani at least aioo students stu dento were from outbid means a w el the arii ga t prevo F W 0 ed t give the first ha made ironi his to the academy this may vague but mr hathenbruck a aure th chamber it wald not le louy before it would be accomplished W H in behalf of the brigham academy trustees tees thanked the chamber of Coma erca for expression express iun toward the aed emy A call wan then made far E C burtn a denver roan who is in town negotiating tor Hathen brucks saat mine ia canyon mr barton responded oy baving he had examined mined xa the slats mine and found it on cf the in the united states and he was familiar with cwb at the elate mines ol 01 the country it ho could arrive at an understanding with mr hathenbruck he assured the chamber of commerce that before feb 1 he would have twenty or thirty miners at work in slate canyon applause I 1 F W C asked for thal coopt co opt raton of the chambee Cham bei f commerce in securing 10 acres of land east of the union ditch upon which to erect slata works the matter was referred to the com mattea on commerce adjourned till saturday night at eblock ec lock |
