Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1837-03-29

Slelgn, anu Inverse otneT grOVelIng, Charar-
teristic acts, perpetrated on the occasion Of
an Anti-Slavery meeting. Very we'll. Lc,
the powers of darkness do their work quick
ly. Their reign is short.
HAMILTON INSTITUTIONAL friend has
favored US with sight at the Annual Cata-
logue, from which we select the FOLLOWING
information for those whom it may interest.
Resident Graduate |, Theological De.
partnent IA, Collegiate Department s.
Academic Department al, Shorter Cou1s.
20, Total no.
ORGAN1zATIoN-Th Instructors in
the several Departments, constitute tho
Faculty Of the Institution. This arrange
ment brings all the departments under tho
same supervision, and secures one entire
course ofsystematic discipline and instruc-
ton. In order that its advantages NAV
be fully enjoyed, it is desired that ALL who
expect to enter this Institution, should az,
ply for admission as soon as they are PIE,
pared for the Academic course.
PREPARATORY STUDIES 1t is requir-
ed of candidates for admission into tho
lowest class ofthe Academic Department,
that they understand Spelling Reading
Penmanship Arithmetic, Ito the Rule OF
Three, including Vulgar and Decimal
F'ractlons') Geography, and the History
Of the United States, as those branches ars
ordinarily taught in common schoo,s.
ADMIssIoN.-The Institution is oDcn
to young men, possessing the REQUISITE
qualifications, from every denomination
of evangelical Christians Candidates
for admission are examined in relation 10
their Christian experience, call to Tho
ministry, studies, &c. Every one is y,
CURED to present testimonials from the
church to which he belongs. certifying
that he has the appreciation of the church
IN entering upon course Of preparationtor
the gospel ministry While the Faculty
would urge upon the churches the utmost
caution Ill recommending young men
as proper candidates for the ministry, they
) would also add that full license is reouir-
ed OF none previous to their commencing
the study of theology. Graduates of co.,
legeS, wishing to enter the Theological
Department, will! be examined on thoss
portions Of the Hebrew Bible which are
studied In the College Department of this
Institution. Such as may find it necessa-
ry, will be permitted to recile in Hebrew
with any class which they are prepared 10
enter. For these and other studies pursu-
ed IN connection with the regular classes,
such persons will he charged no tuition.
BENEFIC1AR1Es-The examination
j, made by the Faculty, had no reference to
the reception of students as bencfciaries Of
the Education Society. The Executive
Committee ofthat Society will receive ar.
Pilcaton from those who wish to enjoy
ITS patronage. For the information ofsuch
persons, 1t is properto remark, that it is the
practice of that Society to furnish aid to
no young man until he has been in the In.
S'Nut'on one term, or at least a sufficient:
PERIOD to furnish an opportunity to judge
E OF ms character and talents. The amour
OF aid furnished to benefciarips is sum
clent to defray the expense of board am
tuition, for the refunding ofwhich. at som"
future period, written pledge is taken hr
the Society,"
EAAMISATIoNs AND CoMMENCEMENr
mere are two public examinations, each
continued two'weeks: the first at the close
OF the spring term, on all the studies 9th"
Two preceding terms; the second, tthH
close OF the year, on all the studies Of the
year.
The Commencement is on the third
Wednesday of August.
VAcATIoNs.-I. Eight weeks immcdi.
ateI y after Commencement
2. -Four weeks from the third Wednes
day in April.
ExpESsEs'-Board, Washing, asl
Lodging, per week, 1925, 5000
R +; Rent and Library, gratuitous.
Tuition, per annum:
A a 1S DeP.,S2o OOTotaI expense, $50 N
collegiate 5000 5000
Theological " gratuitous " {" 5o0l