The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-06-09
University of North Carolina.


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that correct information with respect TO It's pre-.
sent condition and future prospects, should be gen.
orally disseminated throughoa the Stale They
have determined, therefore, 10 address copy Of
this Communication 10 such gentlemen as may be
suppressed most likely TO take an interest in the
subject TO which II relates. With the hope that
more attention may be attracted 10 the College
They entertain Tie opinion, that upon every priu.
cipse by which enlightened ps,Iiotsm can be sup.
posed TO be influenced, they have night To ask
this much ofthe intelligence Of the State and they
y ish to be considered as asking no moro. 1.-THE
claims Of the University to public patronage can.
no, be sustained, on fsir examination Of the corr.
pststiye advantages afforded BY the mos, respee-
table Colleges al the country, they do no, desire
70 BE- regarded ia advocates
Whether the maintenance u al least enc Liter
Ary Institution Of high character. whatever may
be The expense required TO sustain IT, is rot essen.
tai TO Tho Interest aud reputation 81 the Slate, y
Consideration which may BE- properly Addressed
10 The Legislature, but s entitled TO little weigh,
"iih Parent anxious 10 secure the best oppof.
tunities for 4 son. With him tho enquiry ill be.
not aha, the University should be, bui what il Is.
To give fill and fair answer TO tia. question is
the ouiy object of thus Communicated.
The local situation OF the village OF Chap. Hill.
IL loo sell known TO render description necessary
The salubrlIy Of the climate has been mos, salts.
iAeioftiy Ascoria tned BY the experience VI NOR.
han iofty years. aud no~ Il !. very certain that II
- not surpassed IN this tespcci. hF The mosl ia.
vouged villages among the Mountains. The Col.
isge sd6ccs are well arranged, and sufficiently Il
tsnsIse tor the accommodation uf any nunitef OF
Sladcuis that can BE- reasonably expected, o. pr
hapa des',t, 70 resort 10 the Institution. The
three main buildings are noW undergoing eI,ea.
,ivo and thorough repairs. Tbs ueN Chapel all
&c completed IA season Tor the aommrheemeat
Etetcisc " Jaus A Hal 81 lhs sams digncnl IONS
al. IS speedily erected near tho opgosltc end q
thc South Ballding, ~hieh Is designed to pcrjsslu-
ate The u tie late venerable President OF the
uuytts4ty, and 10 afford the requisite space for
ile I-abofA,Ory. Philosophical Chamber. and L.
brafy. uPoa q scale corresponding with lho char.
acief and sdsy isd 10 the napia OF tie lssi,uiion.
T. Tie acaa time, arrangements stll BE- made for
,he Propsr improvement, u tho Philosophical and
Chemical APpa@tas, aad gradual incFesse Of the
Llbsafy
The allsnison Of r8v ExfrrrigE CoNsIrrEE has
noi beta cauEatd haaryet to the tpefc Improve.
msut Of The ColisgV sdlhces, and the lecTeasa Of
ths Library Aad apparatus. Ihcse things afe
gnimPuriani themst .veA bat entitled 70 iit.
Lr Consideration "a comparison With tho advanta
gee 10 b. derived 10 ablt. 81 .gn, ard faithful
pS,raegcn IA the several departments II lcafning.
ap4 "a t,nyafual AID cah. hisncl adnlat.li sl0H
81 TIE Ass VI tic College. i.cy sag.i,ain The
ugtn4on. that the grnliemen wha sys ~ prcArnl
eSAfgsI .ih the ~ ufuahcc ~ tic.e atdgous ard
impaFt4at tu'trs. sill disaenalut no reasonable
skgeetali3pA ~hicA mas b. saiefiatued II them ~
IA tl.ese srsgeels. Tie Faculty consisis o.
Frcsl8rn, wbo IS Professor OF National and Con.
,siiati gel law. Ptoi,ssJf ef Chsmlstry, Pro.
- 4 I 80 NJ.
yhcmalcs and NAtaga. Philosophy Professor Of
Modem Language and t@u Tutors
Thctys.eto Of studies shieh Ia extensive and b..
lessd to We sell sTtaugrd. sxtsadsihruu. he 2rrod
20 four YEAR. oa the complttloa " shleh tho Ssa.
dcai vho saAta.ns an approved examination Re.
tsiyes the degree II Bachelor of Arts Tie sin.
dies Of the several classes prosecuted IN the
following ottsf, VII
( FfrsawaS CtAsA- Flsat Setst0H commencing
az seeks after TIE iouftu Tbuf.d4y 81 JuasJ-
Lazy falsom's ettHool Algebra, Ens.tsh GtaH.
mar, ttneA MalofA ,cgFnfasdia, AnabaSis, and
Poy Raus}
S.eeaa S,,sion commencing four ~eeks after
the t5th Of Decsmbefl --Nusirs Georges Gee
ro's Citations. Cfaca MsJara .ilsmdatus 1haef.
dides. lian aud Memorabilia of Sveratss,j &c.
omoifs.
Sornanosr Cl,ss--F,rn !SssfioE--GtreA Ma.
al the OfAtofs.l llor4cs, 9ould's edition. .udes
and ftfsg bsok oi sAufes,l Exercises 10 making
Latin. Analytical Tneuuometfy with practical
esanptss, iosstlibms aud Neusursu8a.
Seeoaa Nstsioa-iIoracc complste6 except tbs
AT Of Poetry. Homer, Had. Cic,fo continued
Navigation end s0rvryius COME Sections aud
Analt tioal Gcousetrv VI der. Geography revised
JuNsoa CL,ss--F,ut Ss.sisa--Anayiics &c
umstty Mechanical Philosophy, Ciceto's Philo-
.ophiral Works aud Qainet,ltan. Giaea MAiora,
vol. , iIoacr's Odyssey Rhetoric, EIcrcncs IN
Latin Construction French throug houtthe session.
!SscaHd Session Dtiefcntia aud Integral Cal
culus, Mechanical Philosophy completed, Giro.
nology, Greek Tragedy, Clcc;o'. Philosophical
Works and Epistlts, Rhetoric completed, EIereis.
~ ia Latin Construction. Elements uf History,
French lhroughoa, the sc-.ion.
SENloa Class-Fi SsssioH--C Chemistry and
NIucfslogy Technology, Mental Philosophy, 70.
ttcal Econo,sy, Gfrea MBiora, llho TraECdians)
lioraee'a Art Of Poo,ry, Exercises IN Latin Con.
suuctlon, Astronomy. French.
Second Session .--, hcinistIy Geology end Natu.
raj History Moral Philosophy Pohtoai Economy
National and Constitutional Law, Astronomy, II.
ci,us. Gtrca Maiora continued, ihc Iragcdiaus}
Exercises N Latin aud Greek Construction, French
Competition and Defamation are attended To-
throughout the whole collegiate course. Instrue.
tons IN the spanish Language viii he giycn to
those pho desire it. All the Glasses are required
to attend Divine Wor.hip ~ the Chapel on sun
day at / A. NJ and 10 the evening, to reelie on
the evidences Of Natural aud Revealed Religion.
and on the Rhetorical parts of the Old aud New
/ Testament
Applicants for admission into the Freshman
Glass. are required 10 sustain satisfactory eS.
animation on the Grammar Of tho English, Latin
and Greek Language, including Latin ifo'ody,
MARS Iprodnctiou, Ca'ssf's commentaries %
nooksN OVID. Metsmorphose-. Colds edition, lex.
tracts from tho first ak books) Vrgi's Bucollcs
and six books OF the Eueid, Sallusit Greek Tesla.
mcnt, 81, Johns Gospel and the Acts OF the A.