| Show THE YOUNG MEMORIAL an address to the people which appeals to all the following address has been issued by the brigham young memorial association to the tile public and it ghoul should J re ye ceiva a response that in ita its fullest would demonstrate the sp appreciation of president youngs labors lor for this territory 11 to the people A proposition which baa has met witti with general favor has been made to erect a bronze of heroic size upon a suitable pedestal in salt ll lle e city in memory of 0 brigham young the suggestion eug to erect such a memorial has b been een received with favor by a all C classes artt aade strongly adv advocated 0 c a ted wt without ht a dissenting j tida voica voice by th abo e p press rebe of our community bo 80 confident have the originators of the idea been that it donld meet meat with popular approval that a central committee has been appointed consisting of 0 some borne pix persons for the purpose of bringing brici ling this matter to tha the attention ten on of the entire people it is with issued thia this object act in view that this circular is it is not necessary to dwell upon the character of brigham young ilia ills fame has reached every corner of the land whether we think of him as aoa a religious leader or a or a pioneer or a city builder in in whatsoever caps capacity city he be is is r regarded a ded be he la Is the siow grand per tonality y tuna serves butto but to increase the tribute p pud tid bv by ane world to IMS his gelins and the grateful love tendered his memory by the people he lie eo so faithfully led the value of a monument is not to be measured by its pecuniary cot cost but by the tb emo tives prompting its builders wee were this not tr u our grandest memorials would not depend d e nd ao so much dpn the ei vices to mankind of 0 those whose lives they are intended to 0 o commemorate as upon the wealth of the dead lead or that of hie his survia ing frieida fri erda with thia this idea in view and feeling that brigham young in life belonged longed not to his family and intimate friends alone but to the people of utah and to the entire wear west it has been decided to make the subscription a popular one to every man woman and child throughout home it la Is designed to extend an invitation to contribute something toward the erection of this monument to him whose genitis has le left it ita its impress in every part of our ba bo loved utah no amount however e email tn 11 is to be b e refused tor for as its aboa i stated at abed the purpose ia is to have the statue erected by 1 all I who love and revere the memory of the illustrious dead the time seems auspicious for the purpose of such a work for while no arbitrary arrangement has been made and no unchangeable design adopted we have hare now in our midst mr C E dallin a young man born in this territory who has attained an unenviable reputation as a be ter iio lie has had the benefit of the ine traction c I 1 the leading sculptors etore of paris and his works have bad had the the stamp tamp of their approval as well that of the leading artistic people of our own land his ills services eer vicea can be secured for the cono com of this great work and no h he e will if employed give ns ne ft a monument worthy of hij his rava tation and of its great subject subie ct the association will com mittiea in each county and they wi I 1 doubt doubtless less as necessity necea sity may air e appoint P other r subcommittees sub sab committees EO that e every vary person in the community may be reached association JAMES SHARP president HEBER M WELLS secretary SALT LAKE CITY utah dec 18 1891 |
