| Show closing exercises of tile academic OL year As we learn from the news and herald ITe rahl the closing exercises of the academic year 1880 81 at thadea the des eret cret university took place yesterday beginning at pm there were present for besent as visitors hon john taylor territorial superintendent of district schools hon geo Q cannon chancellor of tile Ulli university venity hon F D richards ichards Il regents jos F smith il S eldredge IE dredge L jolin john and john johnt T caino caine prof T B lawi and Aless rs george reynolds jas Dwy crand others after singing by the choir and a prayer by hon F D richarda richards the principal ei al of the university dr jolin john it park read the names of the graduates certificates were then delivered to tho the graduate graduates after which came an elaborate address by normal joshua H paul pall hon jolin john taylor territorial S superintendent u perin of district schools then the addressed the assembly his topic was education ho he reviewed its past li astory in this territory and contrasted cont therewith alie superior advantages of the present we ho refer referred r d to the gradual progress of the human race in the acquisition of intelligence and showed that intelligence was eternal in its nature that it had always existed but had been discovered little by little by mankind through the help of almighty god the discourse of president I taylor was am taken down by a shorthand reporter for publication at some future date the exercises which followed were an adar address as by prof T B one by hon geo Q cannon after which singing by the choir and benediction edic tion by hon ten jos P F smith |
