| Show the TH committees REPORT TO OF DIRECTORS OF THE D A Ss M U SOCIETY in response to the call of the pre of the deseret agricultural manufacturing society the board of directors met in special session saturday night the meeting was called to receive the report of the committee appo appointed to make the award of the W 50 prize offered by george A aie Ale ears esq I esq sq for the best beat essay on utah her attractions and Resource resources ss etc the report of the committee which is as follows was received and adopted the committee thanked fur its labors and discharged to the president and board of directors of the DA D A and M society gentlemen the committee appointed by your honor honorable able ablo board to award the prize of 50 offered by george A esq for the best beat essay essray on utah her attractions and resources as inviting the atten tion of tourists and those seeking permanent homes hornes respectfully respectful lp report that they have carefully read 1 the several essays submitted to them which they have num numbered hereda beredA from 1 lo 10 7 and after full considers tion of their respective merits andi and due deliberation a majority of saidi committee award the prize to essay essny no 5 6 signed with the initials at 0 c W B S is your commit committee teck tech are aco a also ato to highly impressed with the excellence of the essays nu numbered li I and 3 respective ly and thinking them too good to ob bo lost respectfully suggest to your board the propriety of having ibena them published in la pamphlet form in conj junction unction with the prize aay ganay pro vided aided the authors are willing with a view to having them placed within the reach of those seek seeking in correct in formation upon the resources and at tr actions of utah should your board hoard not be in a po financially to incur the expenses of said publication there is no doubt but the means could easily be raised by subscriptions from leading business men in the community respectfully submitted JOSEPH R WALRER WAITER WM Ji jennings JENNING NNING 9 11 josepn JOSEPH L barfoot bar BAB WH war BUDGE JOAB joan lawremce LAWRENCE LA WRENCE JOHN T CAINE chairman SALT lare lame CITY nov ad 1881 mr geo A being present when the report was read informed the board that they need take no action relative to the publication icat in of the essays named in the report ae ja i would publish them a at t his tits own expense insey provided the authors were willing illing A vote of thanks was unanimous ly tendered to mr dle die decata ble eats ears for the interest he had manifested in the 4 recent fair and for the pecuniary encouragement he had extended it having been made known board that the author of essay no not 5 signed with the initials W swag mr air R W sloan of the sait salt lake herald mr sir chech check for the 50 and the prize essay was forward ed to him the authors of the essays marke with the following initials can have bave them thein by calling on the secretary oc oje the thed daa A 11 society A AM al musser esquhe Esq The following are the numbers of those tow to which bieh bich initials have been attached J B R S no 7 JF no 4 A dio dro 2 E S C no 6 |