Preservation of health—prevention and cure of disease—prolongation of
Life, and augmentation of the faculties of appreciation and enjoyment.
The increase of our flocks and herds, and of other sources of supply for the food of man. The discovery and creation of new means of sustenance and the amelioration of the old.
The discovery of the properties of birds, beasts, fishes, insects, reptiles, and creeping things, and their application to the service of man.
The invention of new instruments, the enlargement of the powers of those already known, the development of electrical and mechanical powers, and the subjecting the workings of nature to the uses of man.
The care and protection in health and in sickness of the lower orders, and of those whom nature had not qualified to take care of themselves.
Occupation for all, each according to his capabilities and the bent of his genius, as ascertained and developed by education.
The government of the country; the enlargement and improvement of the cities with a view to the health, comfort, and progressive elevation of the community.
IV.
LIGHT FROM DARKNESS.
"Let the mighty works of God stimulate all to industry."