The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-10-13

1t eonvsea'ior of the.fis;ters aaa Gov.rr,rs .,
Wiiiant {. Mary College, keld at The C,nncil
Chamber, ,vithia the rad college. the 5,h diy Of
.Iniy, 1909.
~ E IT ORD AIMED, That all students. du.
~ ring the first year of their attendance. who
have entered the Junior Class, shall reside with,
the College, and board at the public table ;
those only excepted. who may live with their pa.
rents or guardians, or with professor and who
| will engage that any student living with them
shall observe the same rules, as far as they can
be applied, which shall be in force within the col
iege: Provided, nevertheiess, That when the
rooms, IN college, shall be fully occupied bv stu
dents, permission shall be granted others. by the
society," to reside IN any respectable private boar
ding-house, IN the town or neghborhood Proof
| dea' also, mat at the request of the parent or
guardian, OF any young man, who is so sick or in
SUCH Ill health as to render it necessary in the o
pnnon OF the society, that he be permitted to re.
s'oe out oil college, permission may be granted
by the society to him, 10 reside out of college.
while his i'll heaith con, rres.
Zndly. Iae hours Of study which every studen,
shall observe, shall be, first, from sun rise ill
breakfast Secondly. from o'clock in the fore
noon, I'll twelve, unless engaged at lecture -
ihirdy, from half past two O'clock, in the q ter
no'n' TIL hive, unless engaged as before mention
ell, or IN such duties as shall be required by the
| rules of the college.
silly, No student shall De absent from his room
during the hours appointed for study, unless en-.
gagged as mentioned in the second section ot tins
statute, or tor some sufficient reason of which the
| society shall Judge.
| 4th!y AT nine o'clock or every evening ex
| cePt In the months of November, December. Ia.
nuary February, when the hour shall be eight
O'Clock, the bell shall ring, when every s,,i,!en,
residing in college, shall, in IN orderly manner
retire each IL his room, nor shall he leave the
| same till next morning. The rooms sha! be vi
ht Tho h,,
ry absentee particularly noted
5thly. In any case of disorlerly conduct with.
! IN the College, in which students are concerned,
| every student III college, at the time, whether he
| be resident therein or not, shall be considered
| AS principal. and treated accordingly, unless he
can shew his innocence.
6thiy roll siali be kept bs each professor,
which shall be called over at the meeting of his
class or classes, and all absentees noted The roll
so Kept, Shall regularly, on each Monday, at IL
o'clock, be lad before the society and examined
and those who have failed in any duty assigned,
shall then be called upon, and in case, shall a
delinquent be excused, without good and sufici-
ent reason. The proceeding OF such meeting
with the reasons or which delinquents have been
excused, shall be entered ON the minutes or Jour
nal OF the society Let each professor carefully
preserve the rolls kept by him, and lay them be
fore the succeeding conversation.
7ihiy Any.student who shall frequent Ta
streets, or who snail have degraded himself by A.
ny single act OF drunkenness, or nv "ny other act
contrary to good morals shat for the frs, offence
De either publickiy censured or expelled, and for
the second offence shall be deemed unworthy OF
being a student, and shall be expelled.
sthly. Any student, concerned III gaming o, du.
ellnS, shall be forthwith expelled, and uiOrms-
ton of every expulsion shall DC communicated to
all other colleges III tie Unite.' States. The sen
tehce OF expulsion, with the reasons therefor,
shall be Immediately published in some paper, e
dited IN Richmond, for three successive weeks
Inc parent or guardian OF every staden., who
may be censured, suspended or expelled shalt
also be notified of the same, and copy OF the
proceedings, IN each case, shall be transmitted
to such parent guardian.
! 9thiy Students shall be compelled to attend
lecture; and in no Instance, shall absent them
selves, without the consent of the professor lee
turing, except in case OF sickness. Nor shall
permission, of absence be allowed by any pro-
lessor IN term time, unless the desire OF tie
parent or guardian s'gnihed in writing.
! lOlh. No Student snail be subjec, t. censure
more than once. Suspension for the remain er
! OF the course on expulsion, the case NAY he
shall always succeed the repetition Of the of
fence, ior which the censure has been passed, or
any other act OF violation ofthe Rules OF the Col
iege.
18th. After the violation OF 1ny statute, rule or
regulation, By any student the society shall pro-
ceea To inquire INTO the case, and apply the
punishment, although he may have absented
himself
/ 18th. There shall be two public examinations,
IN each year, one as heretofore, on the second
| Tuesday in February the other shall COM
mence six day previous TO the fourth day Of July.
18th. Any student who shall be absent, tram
= public examination, unless he be prevented, by
scHness, or aath the permission of tine society,
to De absent, which permission Snail be granted
Only III cases OF urgency, shall be expelled.
l4th Let the President examine the stu
dents and scholars IN presence of the re &C.
tive Professors u, Ushers, once in every three
months or Oftener, it he shall deem it necessary,
and also, apart from the Professor or Usher,
once IN every SIX months, in order that the Pro-
lessons, As we'll as students and scholars, may be
| kept more strictly to the. duty.
] 18th Any student, failing to perform the du-
ties required of him, IN any school, which he
| may attend, shall be admonishcd by the Profess
sor Of such school, or his failure shall be report
ed to the society, at thew meeting on the sue.
| CeedIne Monday blu the Professor shall not
admonsh 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 ccnsurs,
suspend, or eXpel, as the case may require
J 10TH No student, after tAe second examinati-
on, IN the first year of his attendance, shall be
permitted to retsru to- college, unless he shall
ostaIn, either vote of appreciation Of his a,ten-
J ton, TO his studies, and of his moral demeanor
from the President and Professors. copy of
which, shall De furnished to the student approx
ed, If required, ar unless a special license to re-
tvrn be obtained, stating the reasons for granting
such license, copy whereof shall be lail before
/ the succeeding cOnvocauon.
17tn. No person shall be permitted TO contin-