Show agricultural COLLEGE A correspondent the ment of one editor deseret news the petition of the lehl lehi farmers 1 club and others asking for the establishment lish ment of an agricultural college was a step in the right direction the farmers are the pioneers of the country they came here in poverty commenced mence d their labor under very unfavorable conditions and nine tenths of them were not only poor but entirely ignorant in relation to the line of business they were compelled to follow for a home and support yet under the circumstances they have succeeded remarkably well but while they see those who are engaged in other industries advancing in knowledge and science pertaining to their chosen lines of business they would like to keep abreast in scientific knowledge and experiments pertaining to their own calling in order to do this they ask as a matter of right the establishment of an agricultural 0 college and an ampro thus returning to him a small portion of the taxes he has paid which will secure to tho the territory the fund per annum provided for in the hatch experiment bill the farmers of utah should insist upon the establishment of the above named institution by our present legislature and every member of the same should see that the rights of his constituents are respected in this matter yours respectfully ISRAEL EVANS |