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Show VOL. 4. THE LOGAN NATION. LOGAN UTAH, SATURDAY DECEMB15R 22 1804. -- V by failures, and it is depending upon the business man more than anyone to uuclog the wheels of commerce and start the produc's moving in their proper channels. The world is demanding, as uever before, men of integrity and ability to conduct its business affairs-The business men,"ln are turn, requiring more of those who assist them in the capacity ( f clerks. The day is forever gone when an illiterate young man can leave the farm,- taka a six months training in book keeping, commercial Arithmetic, and Penmanship, and successfully fill a responsible position as business manager or derk. The attention of business men has lately been attracted to tbe mechanical field; ns a writer on commercial education has pat it: The greatest fields for business success are to be found in the mechanical line. The fortunes of the present dayre-- well as of the future, are to be found in the development of the resources of nature, and not in pure and simple commercial linns. The man of business who combines with his business ability a very small amount of mechanical knowledge, is almost as certain to die rich as lie is to. live and do business. Two great lines, the mechanical aud electrical, are onen at the present time. In general, it is supposed that these can only be enThis is a tered 'jy invertors. mistake; inventions can be had for a song. The developing of them calls for men of business talent who ,"T. --V 431 WF J-- -t- -. - z? rr -- . a. NO. 70. : it i a zlszt - The Agricultural College of Utah. . TRE PRIBE OP aTAR. The intensely practical nature of tbe Agricultural College courses haa led to the slighting remarks that it is a farmer school, a trade school, or a place wheip a boy learns to hoe weeds, etc., but this is a misconception, if not a misreThe training alpresentation. ways exercises the brain as well as the hand. Why we plow is beet learned at College; how to plow is The best learned on a farm. student learns the principles to good practice and then applies them. analysis and lithology, and agri- The Brigham Young College of Bogan. r iu the United States is the West Point Military Academy which in 1890 had 3384 graduates. Of these more than either o'cupy, or, have occupied, posit'ous in civil life. It is interesting to review the positions held by these civilian graduates inasmuch as they show fairly well the value of an engineering education. The following is the list: U. 8. diplomatic and legis48 lature service 170 U. 8. civil service State officers including 14 190 governors 16 officers City including 63 mayors Professors including 41 college presidents. there is none better. There fra larger schools in Utah than tho .Brigham Young College, but there are probably none better and in some respects none its equal. The College is now in its seventeenth collegiate year and lias all along been gaining in public favor. .Tbe last year, however, has seen a wonderful increase over preceding years, the increase in the advanced departments, alone being 27 per cent over last year, with certain assurances of a ranch larger increase before the close of the paration for advanced study; ng has recently been Rhetoric, Elocution, Physics, for a museum, and the Physiology, Zoology, Botany, and collections of minerals, geological English History complete its list specimens, smelting products, Two College courses of four years woods, shells,and curios are of easy political economy, constitutional each, a conrse iu General Science access. For practical work in suraw, veterinary science, and Gerleading to the degree of Bachelor veying there is an engineers tranman. of Science, and a course in Let- sit, with solar attatohment, and . COURSE OF STUDY. ters leading to the degree of BbcIio-lo- r all ucc sauries. Kindergarten and of Letters, are open to the other material is also provided for The first two years are similar have some knowledge of fundain all the courses except that tbe graduates of cither of these pratical work in the department of mental principles. In the imcourses. A winter course ar- pedagogy. shopwork for young men is remediate future in the electric line, dressmakTHE LIBHARY. ranged for the benefit of stmlentB placed by laundrying, for example, dynamos and motors who are nnable to attend during and ing, cutting, sewing, millinery must be manufactured in untold The Library occupies the large work in the first year for young (he beginning of tbe school year, north room on the second floor of nnmbei s. OBJECT OF THE COLLEGE. . The greatest number of mistakes school year. No better evidence has been found convenient, also, the main building. This room women, and by cooking lectures made by business men sra to be that this institution is The words of Senator Mvrrill, and practice, science of nutrition rapidly for students needing to review the which is furnished with new shelve conmechanical lings, in in favor could be studies of ,tbeseighth grade. the legislative founder of the agri- etc., in the second year. public growing ing, slopes and tables, will accomduct a store house will not. permit cultural colleges,have answered in The Agricultural Course will Space modate about one hmnWI BEAL M. I. A. COURSE. this work readers. of advance these criticisms: It is well twenty-fiv- e addition iv Colleges bring success in the pursuit blm no tJ these In arses a very to ikeTy s?) produce -- awfcf . is pro198 we which and of and and nnr ventilated "kludges iders which needless is worthy 4ui are phenomenal. E tojsgx. lit perhaps special M. I. A. course has been lighted 21 landling of goods in en in the would be pleased to give, bnt we electric with It is vided lights. that these colleges were not estalr ami prosective farmers of Utah Clergymen established. This conrse extends the public as a reading 12 s a universal want of dares, there say to all who contemplate atto lulled or endowed for the boIo pur- should now be pursuing that Physicians open through twenty weeks, during manifest mechanical 228 mowledge Fanners tending an advanced institution which a member from each Asso- room. The reading room ie pose of teaching agriculture. course. d the by of leads departments, with all the current periodThe last two years diverge into Bank officers to investigate the ciation iu the northern stakes of 46 Their object was to give an opporthat more blunders, rliicli shows of learning of work inthe of icals Utah, and with the leading in for those special and professional manufacof Merchants and engaged training the Church, is admitted to theCol-eg- e study tunity said, are made in tbii as we have courses and ' English' newsAmerican 193 than in almost any ot department offered by the Brigham Young. dustrial pursuits to obtain some each course, as shown, for example turers free of chnrge. The M. I. A. below. The and magazines. Below will bn found a conrse occupying only about Many schemes of I'r. d papers knowledge of the practical scien- in the engineering courses Editors, artists and arohi- t m greatest College. two of contains work the 36 usefulness languish i ud die of outline upwards ces related to agriculture and the It is doubtful whether auy general brief library teds of of the time these students, and very for to opportunities of course thousand volumes, including enstudy equal mechanic arts; such os they could Bailway officials including immense pursued at this place of learning: they are allowed to select the ma'ortunes are lost sim two in first these breadth, most of our 167 men with money, a ly because historical, scientific, years 77 presidents .' not then obtain at COUBBES OF STUDY. jor portion of their work from cyclopedias, has value and ud works. Additions, colstatistical and business callod comprehensiveness, classical 303 tact and brains, have i institutions Civil engineers Graduates from the eighth grade Buch other studies as they are pramt sufficient offered heretofore been made ever mechanical by are and Greek comprehe being during the year leges, where languages, schools are admitted ps red to pursue- In addition to 1882 principles of mi siouof the of the district of the studdemands ab- any of our western institution; meet the to and French German, Latin, undertake them, or i chanics to without examination to either the daily teaching regarding the ents in' the different courses. of all the while the technical work of the adsorb perhaps there are scores of atnd tatan, do not hav hen under- College. Prejiaratory, the Normal, routine work aud studies of the M. Students also have accoss to Protime of the students while in col- vanced years is beyond all ques- ents in the various colleges of t his knowledge to forese technical or thn BuBiiiPsa course. These . A. the students of this conrse fessor Millers valuable collection tion, superior to anything of the Territory, who find it an extremely come trivial difficult end lege., three year courses, and agree lave been organized into an assokind ever before placed within the difficult task to decide what to do on history and political science, meeting are they are disci A BBOAD EDUCATION. in the general idea of either lay- ciation, meeting once a week, iu and nncertr waged the abandon reach of our young people. and to tho Presidents private liin after life. To those who cannot "The act of 1862 proposed king in dis-- ing a foundation fur College study, connection witii which they gust of about seven hundred decide and yet wuh a collegiate ENGINEERING COURSES. tho practical drill of presid- brary broad education by colleges, not Since a few yeai or giving the most rseeiitinl- porvolumes, mostly ou mathematics, would above facte the tions of an education to that to a superficial and Space will not permit a descrip- education, the Agricultural College f , limited large ing at meetings, taking roinuteB, ami general Bcienoe. set Utah tli in philosophy, civil ou course to a take standard saem etc. say up its dwarfed training such as might tion of the work in either of the of Hie students whose arranging programs, a hill a new proportion been has which CONCLUSION. while or mechanical hops, engineering;While the offer of free tnitinn is be supplied by a foreman of courses in Mechanical has come to throwing ever school life will close with the the condition ef our farmers to- since, Since the opening of the College . the valley, as well ss ie people of comnletion of the coarse. Accord- open only to one member from workshop or by a foreman of an and Civil engineering and we the result of alack of to the Ter in in 1878, it has experienced varying association the each northern inflnei The experimental farm. If any would muBt be content with naming the day, largely Theology, ritory. extending throngli ingly scientific information the circu not .of concerning is Although have only a school with equal studies of a single year in each, College and stakes, regular College students degrees of prosperity- ascribed by three years, Orthography shows how it is our barriera; rocky great agriculture, of of have not lieen excluded from the the endowment could not at once instruction, by way of illustration. The Junior Grammar. scraps labor and Punctuation, English extended to every coj has already or something other than a college, (third) year of the course iu Me- the demand for trained agriculam! Classics, Arithmetic, coarse, in which, accordingly, Ari- be made to yield a reyen ue sufficNation, its publicji,Rer of this Heading turists. national well ne Canada is repre- ient to bring the institution immenot would the obey chanical Engineering consists of they reaching every State Mona now Algebra, Plans Geometry, Vocal zona os the nAf Union law. sented. diately to a high standard, it has snd about the study and work indicated by every FOB BUSINESS KEN. Manic, English Peumanship, of tbe The EQUIPMENT. Collection globe. progressed by steady and healthClassics. AGRICULTURE the following subjects: heat, hyTHE 00UB8E IN Geography, Drawing, The Agricultural College of erected to brighten sir was not ful growth until tho present time. The comprise of U. buildings 8. form Collcgo and History part analytical mechanics, Utah offers a commercial course tellectnal firmament ( "ne the in- Comprises the following studies draulics, Main the the During the present year, each these course. to addition In Lalmmtory, f Building, onr valley, Firet year Grammar, rhetoric, analytical geomntry, calculus, pat- of fonr years and one of two years. it is there also to been established, material prosperity, iuld to onr studies, Commercial Arithmetic, the Presidents Residence and the literature; plane geometry, algebra tern making, elementary median The business man, ss well of ud such courses as the Main study have been' init stands as the repre Commercial Law, Political Econo- Dormitory. The Building ism, foundry practice, machine the the lawyer, or the this history, physics, botany, imitative physician, in of the and laboratory the creased, and the library contains rending library Phonography, and Typewritin wood and iron, declama- and vise work in iron, and civil minister, must enter the contest tion. Territory Our words i new educa-- my, are been have facilities and improved, room, general especially characteristic of room, assembly government. tions. praise o ing with a well trained and practical the people who gave ' more institution the for rooms recitation placed strictly which also o Business museum, the The Senior fourth year of tbe mind if he would succeed. course, he us this Second year. Chemistry, botEvery atitntion cannot iu Civi classes history, language, on a college basis. It is tbe policy includes is thus is as strong Civil The course present Engineering business failure that is recorded is any, sanitary science, zoology successful year in tin far the most Government, Rhetoric, Elocution mathematics and pedogogy. If is of the College to promote, tha follows: applied mechanics, meas- an additional rhetoric, geometry, trigonometry warning to the pub- tbe College, in the history o ater higher educational interests of tha and transmission of lic that commerce is based urement Physi- provided with steam heat, Physics, German, physical upon age and grade of the attendance, surveying; LaboraThe people, broadly and generously am and electric lights. measurements sound, heat, light, nower, surveying and geodosy, scientific principles and laws, in the character and' Indents am ology, Zoology, Botany, stone anlistactial a structure, interpreted, to secure not only tha are among tory, rail and tlj amount o English History work electricity and magnetism, me- geology, political economy, en which must be thoroughly le&rnei the asksdone; feet institution Normal am fifty long by thirty eight wide, highest possible intellectual actiof the studies; . and closely followed. A bnsines only and the jeo chanics of solids, liquids, and rood engineering, municipal that their Kindergarten, the biological ami physi- vity , but iu recognition of thn fact sons contains nm' daughters Principles gineering, irrigation engineering, failure is directly and openly an to entor its sufficiently Practice of advanced gases, 1 qualitive chemical analycal and the chemical laboratories that conscience, faith, and the reliMan School Teaching, electricity and magnetism, applied tagonastic to prosperity. not induced to share in courses, lie It sis, etc. lab- gious life are eseenlial factors in tha roofs Rgement, and Psychology appear and recitation rooms. These Thira Year. Agricultural chem- electricity, graphical statics, only works a disastrous effect upon Tuitiou is fee. Entn its benefits, furnished with cases, highest development of manhood, and experimental work, the one who fails, but more or the year is 85:00; for uue fee for only in that course; a years work oratories are istry, horticulture, anatomy and and bridges, coarse for farmers or the winter in Higher Algebra and in either desks aud necessary apparatus moral and spirilual culture ss well, enginoering designs. less ouh npon every citizen in the physiology, literature, psychology, or for any one study, for women, or French are the for practical exiorimental work iu as an essential part of the develTrade is in a state o second term will liegii 5.50. The Latin, German, engineering graduates. community. bacteriology, geologv, logic, features of the the natural ami physical scieucos. opment of a symmetrical charao Thursday, distinguishing The oldest school of engineering stagnation today, canned largely Jan. 3rd, 1895. German, biology, A large room iu the main bnild- - ter. coarse designed as a special pre culture. Fourth year. Dairying, agriculture, economic botany, entomo ogy, literature, modern history nec-ceas- ary one-ha- lf . . l sap-plie- d one-thir- two-ye- ar - two-thir- To-d- ay ds over-whic- h - - fonr-ye- ar . shop-wor- k . in-to- Book-keepin- Book-keepin- blow-pip- e . g, |