Excerpt from Address by Hom. Thomas M. Cooley, and Poem by D. Bethune Duffield, Esq., On the Dedication of the Law Lecture Hall of Michigan University: Thursday, October 1, 1863
But 11 ey had rot git eat wealth to give it with which elegant buildings 1111 gitl he ere cted. Or large libraiies purchased, or expensive collections piocured. The endowment vas land: a part of the forest itself: of little value then, and only to be made valuable by the labor of the industrious iiioneer; and even then not a rich endow ment, but one easily squandeied, and which economy alone could make answer the purpose ot its establishment. But economy is or should be an American virtize; to be taught and practiced in its schools as well as bv its fnesi des id in its halls of legislation: and economy has carefully cherished the fund, until, within the life time of men who saw the first p 1anti11g,the 1 uits of the institution, com~ plete in all its departments, can now be 111303 ed.
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