Show brigham YOUNG ACADEMY editor deseret news the closing exercises es for the second term tenth academic year jear of the B Y academy was held today to day tile tiie large hati hall had been nicely arranged for the occa occasion sion siou and a tine display of needle work f flom from rom the ladies ladles work clasien der the efficient management of mrs gnirs J al tanner artistic drawings from the tle drawing class specimens in penmanship journals etc were coreal on tables or hung on the walls for inspection the choir under the leadership aarl and ti training of prof fugleberg Fog leberg drew merited praise fr for its excell excellent mit wit sini SIDI ial I 1 I 1 I 1 bere there were present many visitors and patron patrom 4 of the school all of whom took great reat rest interest iu in the exercises the reports of the teachers showed that satisfactory advancement had been made by their different classes and especially ally that interest in and desire desira for the higher branches increasing among the students THE principals REPORT to the board showed that pupils had been enrolled during the term in I 1 the tho several departments as follows preparatory department I 1 W doue done teacher CS 66 intermediate J B keeler teacher 82 academic benjamin cluff jr teacher 49 and normal department 36 enrolled theological charge of bro B cluff jr has held heid 8 missionary meetings on sundays 8 priesthood meet meeting ng and 4 quorum meet meetings n s theological instructions are given also as reg regular alar class exercises every day cording according Se to their ecclesiastical standing the students are divided as follows IO 10 ws seventies 6 elders 19 priests 20 teachers 24 deacons 48 lay me members abers not baptized 1 non uon members mem bers bera 2 the dom domestic estie estle organization which controls the students outside ie of school hours has been under the special charge of the principal and reports 5 meetings held and 30 visits made to the students at thein respect respective ve beardin bo boarding ardin I 1 j places according to their homes the j students are tabulated a as follows utah co juab 9 sanpete San pete 18 dullard 19 sevier 7 i emery B mery 1 plute plate 9 2 kane 1 iron 2 2 washington 5 wasatch 10 S silt slit lit lake lue 31 tooele thoele 7 davis 2 weber 3 box elder 3 cache 2 1 idaho 1 mexico 1 the Poly society in charge of brother J E talmage taimage Talma gc has for its object the diffusion of general knowledge a among long iong the students weekly meetings s ha nave have e been helfand hel hei dand daud under the auspices of the tho coclet society several lectures on subjects uve have been given by prof talmage taimage A mathematical club for the benefit of the classes in mathematics has been organized and edlin edin charge of brother B cluff cluffer jr the boarding house bouse conducted by brother J 13 keeler as steward brother W done as tutor and mrs J M tanner as matron has furnished board and lodging for 40 pupils at per week and board alone for 8 pupils at too foo p per r week the house has been wel well in managed a aged and Is in a good condition the labors of the teachers have bee been distributed every week as follows lily roberts 16 weekly recitations wm win fog rog Fo cleber cieber leberg i 4 r ea M rs J 31 tanner tan ner 10 1 OJ w jos nelson ak an 41 4 1 ferdinand lara za 34 I 1 willard done 40 J JK B keeler 41 is benj cl adf aff jr 41 jas jus E tali Talt nas nag 42 41 K G mae liae er 42 asi abi assistant stant peachers rea cherB chers 7 70 4 0 making in all j recitations every week W eek in closing closia his ills report the principal uses the following language if the brigham young Academy with the rest ol 01 ZI zion on h has as been suffering for some time under nude r many disadvantages the fact that it has maintained its own ground has had a steady stealy growth in the extent extant of its st studies adies in the progress of its students and in the number of its atten attendance dapice davice evidences beyond a doubt that we still enjoy the support of the people the confidence of the authora auth ori orl ties lies of the charch church ch arch and the approbation of beaven B C provo provo city dec |