Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-02-14

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BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
His Excelency Governor Noble. !.
Lieutenant Governor b X. Henagen.
Hon.A. Patterson, President of The Seq.
ate.
Hon. D. L. WardIaw, Speaker of tho,
Chancellors Dunkin,J Johnston, D. John.
son. Harper.
Judges, A. P. Butler. J. B. O'Neal, r,
Can't, J.J Evans, B. J. Earle, J. S.;
Richardson.
Messrs. A. Blanding,D. J. McCord, r.
T. Player. J. Hamilton, R. Y. Hayne,
J. l.. Petigru, Geo. McDuffie, T. J. We,h
ers. ]. N. Whitner, NJ Laborde, Jos. E.
jenkins, w. F, Desaussure, James Gregg,
r. w. Barnwell, w. Hampton, Drs. E.
H. Anderson. G. G. Memnliuger, Thomas
Smith, w. F. Colcock, David H.. Means.
Alester Garden, Secretary.
FACULTY. =
Robert w. Barnwell. President, and
Professor Of Moral and Political PEiloso-
ply.
Rev.. H. Thornwell. Professor of Le-
gic, Rhetoric and Metaphysics.
Thomas S. Twiss, Professor of Mathe.
n,atics. Mechanical Philosophy and As.
tronomv.
Rev, Stephen Elliott, Professor Of So.
cred Literature aud theEvidences of Chris.
,ianity.
i. William Stuart, Professor -of Creek
and Roman Literature.
William H. Ellett, NJ. D, Professor Of
Chemistry, Mineralogy and Geology.
Francis Lieber, L. L, d. Professor Of
History and Political Economy.
William H. Eltet, Secretary of the
Faculty. = =: -,z.
GeA-E-- -Hamaa- A. g., Tutor in Math-
ematics.
Chas. P. Pelham, A. B., Tutor in Greek
and Latin. -"
Thomas Park, Treasurer and Librarian.
James Fuller, Marshall.
Course Of studies, admission, &c.
A Candidate for admission must satisfy
the Faculty by written testimonials, that
he sustains good moral character. In
ordinary cases, the certificate must be
signed by his last instructor. If from a.
uother College, bis standing in tha, COL
lege must be shown to have been good a.
the time of his leaving it. The stated
times for examination, are, the first week
in October, and the week before com.
mencement; but in cases of urgent neces-
sity. applicants may be examined at any
other times during The year.
Persons admitted TO advanced standing.
in addition 20 the requisites for admission
to the Freshman class, must DO prepared
for an examination in the studies pursued
by the class which they desire to enter, or
in others equivalent to them.
For admission into tho
FRESHMAN CLASS.
A Candidate is required 10 have an ac-
curafe knowledge Of the English, Latin,
and Greek Grammars, including Prosody;
to have studied Morse's, Worcester's or
Woodhridge's Geography, and Ancient
Geography, and 10 he well acquainted with
Arithmetic, including Fractions, and the
Extraction Of Roots; to have read the
whole Of Sallust; the whole OF Virgil;
Cicero's Select Oraiions, consisting Of four
against Cataline, pro legc Manila. pro
Archia poeta, pro Milone, and the frat
Philippe: Latin Composition, or Mair's
lnlroduction; Jacobs Greek Reader, Ken.
ophon's Cyropedia, four books; and the
first Book Of Homer.
STUDIES OF FRESHMAN YEAR. =
Adams Roman Antiquities; the whols
of Horace; Xenophon's Anabasis, six
books; Homer, ten books; Bourdon's AL.
zebra; Legendre's Geometry; Tytler's;
History.
SOPHOMORE CLASS.
Tacifus, including the FIVE books Of his
History. Germany and Life of Agricola,
Juvenal, six satir,s; Greca Majora, 1st
volume; Plane and Spherical Trigonome-
Try; Davies Mensuratinn aud Surveying;
History; Whatley's Logic; Heat, Light.
and Electricity, as taugh, in the Library
Knowledgei Whatley's Rhetoric.
JUNIOR CLASS.
Cicero de Oratore: Juvenal, four sati-
res; Grsca Majora, continued; Demos
themes; Davies Analytical Geometry; De-
scriptive Geometry; Perspective, Diiferen-
iial and Integral Calculus; History; Che
mistry; Elements of Criticism; Moral PHI
losophy: Sacred Literature and Eviden.
ces Of Christianity.
SENIOR CLASS.
International Law; Select Latin; Greek
Drama,ists; Mechanical Philosophy and
Astronomy; History; Political Economy;
Metaphysics; Chemistry; Geology and
Mineralogy; Sacred Literature and Evil
dences Of Christianity.
There shall DO three daily reci,a,iopsof