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industries of the world faithfully and truthfully represented before him his ideas would be enlarged and as an intelligent man he would be better prepared for his work.
There is no question but the American, and especially the California, producer stands on a higher intellectual plane than his European or Asiatic competetor, but still he can constantly learn more and by the opportunity afforded of comparing himself with his competetors he will form a higher estimate of his own worth and the dignity of his profession.
For the gathering together of such a collection as is called for in such a Museum much time will be required, and I would therefore suggest that the work should be undertaken as early as possible, so as to have the museum well advanced by the time of opening of the University.
I would suggest that a vast