The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-10-06
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William G. 1fary College, held a, ri. CouneH
CHAMBER, 'stkin tks sdia College, The STU DAY OF
JxG, 1909.
DE II ORDAINED, That all students, lu
| ~ ring the first year of their attendance, who
have entered the Junior Class sha. reside witt,
| IN the College, and boNd TT the public table {;
| those only excepted, who may live with their pa
| rents or guardians, OK with professor, and yyia
will engage that any student living with them.
shall observe the same rules, as fac as they can
be applied, which shall be IN force within the col
| ,ege: Preceded, neveylheteSS, That wien the
rooms, IN college. shall be fully occupied by stu
| dents, permission shall be granted others, by the
society, % reside IN any respectable private boar
| ing house, IN the town or neighborhood Fropi-
ded, also, That at the request ofthe parent or
| guardian, OF any young man, who is so sick or in
such al health 10 render 1t necessary IN the o.
pinion of the society, that he be permitted to re-
side out OF college, permission may be granted
| by the society to him, TO reside out of college,
| while his ia health continues.
| 2ndly. The hours ofstudy which every student
shall observe, shall be FIRST, from sun rise till
| breakfast Secondly, from O'Clock in the fore.
| noon, till twelve, unless engaged at lecture =
Thirdly, from half past two O'clock in the after.
noon, till five, unless engaged as before mention
ed, or in such duties shall be required by the
rules Of the college.
| 3diy. No student shall be absent from his room
| during the hours appointed for study, unless en-
gagged as mentioned in the second section of this
statute, or for some sufficient reason of which the
society shall Judge.
| %thly. At nine o'clock Of every evening, ex-
cept in the months of November, December. ia.
nuary g. February, when the hour Shall be eight
| O'Clock, the bell shall ring, VIXEN every student
residing in college, shall, in an orderly manner,
| retire each to his room, nor shall he leave the
same till next morning: The rooms shall be vi
sited by the President, or by professor and eve.
ry absentee particularly noted
Stby. In any case of disorderiy conduct, with
| In the College. III which students are concerned,
every student in college, ut the time, whether he
| be resident therein or rot. shall be considered
as principal, and treated accordingly, unless he
can shew his innocence.
6tbly. A roll shall be kept by each professor,
which shall be called over at the meeting Of his
class or classes, and al absente:s noted. The roll
so kept, shall regularly, on each Monday, at -
O'Clock, lie laid before the society and examined
and those who have failed in any duty assigned,
shall then be called upon, and in case, shs IL
delinquent be excused, without good and suffici-
| ent reason. The proceeding of such meeting
| with the reasons on which tleiinpuents have been
excused, shall be entered on the minutes or Jour
nal of the society. Let each professor CAREFUL,
| preserve the rolls kept by him, and lay them be
| fore the succeeding convocation.
7thly Any student who shall fequent Tia.
| vern, Or be concerned IN riotous noise, in the
streets, or who shall have degraded himself by a.
ny single act of drunkenness, or by any other act
contrary to good morals, shall for the FIRST offence
he either pnbl,clSly ceusured expelled, and for
| the second offence shall be deemed unworthy of
being student, and shall be expelled.
Sthly. Any student, concerned in gaming or du-
cling, shall be forthwith expelled, and inorma.
| ton of every expulsion shall he communicated to
ali other colleges in the United States. The SEN
| tence OF expulsion, with the reasons therefor,
shall be Immediately published in some paper, G.
! dfte1 m RichrO fi,rt
| The parent or guardian OF every student, who
may be censurcd, suspended or expelled, shall
| also be notified of the same, and copy OF the
proceedings, in each case, shall be transmitted
to such parent or guardian
9thly. Students shall ne compelled to attend
lecture, and in no Instance, shall absent them
selves, without The consent Of the professor lee.
| turing, except in of sickness. Nor shall
pcrmissions of absence be allowed by any pro-
fessor in term time, unless at the desire of the
parent OF guardian signifed in writing.
| lota. No Student shall be subject to censure
more than once. Suspension for the remainder
OF the course or expulsion, as the case may be,
shall always succeed the repetition of the Of
fence, tor which the cersure has been passed, or
| any other ofvlolatiOn ofthe Rules of the Col
iege.
18th. After the violation of any statute, rule or
regulation, by any student, the society shall pro-
coed to inquire into the case, and apply the
punishment, although he may have absented
himself
18th There shall be two public examinations
III each year, one heretofore, on the second
/ Tuesday in February the other shall COM
| mence six day previous to the fourth day oi July.
| 18Th. Any student who shall be absent, from
| public examination unless he be proven, ed, by
sickness, or hath the permission of the society
to be absent, which permission shall be granted
only in cases of urgency, shall be expelled.
1ith. Let the President examine the stu
! dents and scholars, IN presence OF the respec-
| tive Professors or Ushers, once in every three
months, or oftener il he shall deem it necessary,
| and also, apart from the Professor or Usher,
| once in every six months, IN order that the Pro-
| fessors, as wellas students and scholars may be
! kept more strictly to their duty.
| 18Th Any student, falling to perform the du-
ties required of him, III any school, which he
may attend shall be admonished by the Profes
sor Of such school, or his failure shall be report
ed to the society, at their meeting the sue
ceedng Monday But the Professor shall not
admonlsh the same person, more than once. In
tie second instance of failure, it shall be his duty
TO make report to the society, who shall censurs,
| sus pend, or expe, as the case may rcquTs.
10Th. No student, after the second examinati-
| on, in the first year of his attendance, shall be
| Perm to return to college, unless he shall
obtain either vote of appreciation of his atten.
| ton, TO his studies, and Of his moral demeanOr
from the President and ProFessors-a copy Of
which. shall be furnished TO the student approx
ed, if required, or unless special license 70 re-.
turn be obtained, stating the reasons for gi cutting
| such license, copy whereof shall be laid before
the succeeding convocaton.
| 17th. no person shall be permitted 70 contin-