The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1841-11-12

situations Of the North and Northwest; the
evils resulting from arrangement from home,
parental control and affection, with their
moral aad religious influences and early as
sCciatons; the great probabilities OF their
receiving superior education here; besides
keeping at home and saving annually to the
State and TO the immediate patrons OF such
schools thousands Of dollars, with many otner
reasons, powerfully appeal to the citizens OIL
the community Al large in behalf OF the pre-
SEN enterprise.
The Trustees have spared no pains to
place In this institution a Faculty fully COM
petent 70 promote the best interests OF the
pupils who shall be placed under their charge.
The ReV'd I. G. THORNTON, A. NJ, the
President, is sminenlIy qualified By scholar
ship and experience for the Office he fills,
and comes o the institution with the highest
com mendations OF his abilities 20 discharge
J he duties entrusted 10 him. lie will also
: fill the proiessOrship Of moral and Intel
ettuaI Science and Sacred Literature" No
T Profes sOr having been elected TO The chair Of
"Anci ent Languages" the President will
\ fill that vacancy until the uoard shall be able
n to procure a teacher.
JAMES b. DOOD, A. NJ, fills the chair Of
! Mathematics The Trustees doubt not
:. but this accomplished gentlemen will ably
: sustain the responsibilities of this depaIt-
ment.
The chair of "Natuaral Science" Willie
filled by JAMES B. THORNTON, NJ. D., GET
tlemen uniting various and important qua
ihcaIiOns for teaching those sclences-long
= devoted to the profession of medicine, and
6 jealous and devoted student of the secreu
of nature.
AS early as the patronage and endow-
ments OF the College will Justify, arrange
ments will be made to increase the number
OF PFOtessorships, and furnish all the neces-
sary Chemical, Astronomical and Philsoph-
= cal apparatus desirable for the complete
pactlcal illustration OF the natural sciences.
The Trustees believe, that with the aid al
ap ready pledged, and that which a generous
an and enlightened, community are prepared to
10. give, they will be able 10 make the CENTEN-
ore TARY COLLEGE one of the first institutions
Learning in the Southwest.
The Institution is divided into two De-
= Partments. The Collegiate Department and
Preparatory Department.
There will be two sessions in each Of
IN FIVE months each. begning hereafter on
mo the first Mondays Of October and March,
o. the last closing on the last thursday in July.
CHARGEs-CoLLEGIATE DEPARTMENT.
Tuition per session, in advance, $25 90
Entrance fee, S 90
'ter BOARDING &c.
Boarding per month, including food, fuel
: lights and attendance, IL OF
Washing per month, OK
Bedding must be furnished nv each boz
n der, and may be had on the premises; i
found by the Steward an additional charg
will he made per month OF 81 so.
Washing fixtures for room Oways tOun
\ by the student. When a student finds hi
:. own lights deduction will be made 3ed
5tcGds chairs tablOa, v~ashs ia ads &c turn
her- ished by the institution.
The Board to be paid each Session in az
vance a Patron. In case Of aecessaI
removal the money to b. refunded tor tin
not occupied.
"s'' Students are only expected 70 paw fro
the time of entering. As there is choice
rooms, students had better come A. sooa
practicable. Selections are now maxim
The Steward will procure At mo irrate rate
whatever parents or gnardine~ NAV ord
tor the lOding of the boarders, Al The plac
These are the onlv necessary expense
The only Incidental eXpep~ps viii he Il
books, clothes and peck nplps, Il ns
- be deemed advisable 10 a1oat untor
;" " dress for the students. rh~ would rernoy
ahR' the temptation to eXtravagan dressing-l
epdr highly ecOnomicle, and 20 tar 10 desire
: al hose distinctions which engpnder ar
p - cherish pride on the ona hand, and infi
nOruica ion on tn other.
It. PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT.
This Department is attached 10 The Co
lege, and under the cOntrole OF the Pres
,. dent. |; il deSis ned tor the instruction
legr vaDced IN entsr he ColIar,oIa Jona,,
- ana for educating those who do not nIer
~ ~ " 10 lake complete course. The Rev {.
a'o- ROBERTSON, A. VI. formerly teacher in Il
JetterSOn College, is the Principal o. his i
~. partment, and will he aided b. RoBzar
So, lows, A. 3. recently an ASSOCIATE piaC
a 1,o,i' pal in he Classical Academy in Vcksbur
and extensively known as an iateIligel
scholar AID successful teacher
tina, SESSIONS.
It To- The Sessions Of this department will col
respond with those of the Collegiate Depart
# the ment.
ANS, Representation, per session, in
furn- advance, $18 Q
al all Primary High Class, Is @
ev- Primary Low Class, IL @
ighly Incidental Expenses, S
mess BOARDING.
is of Rev. R. D. SMITH, Proprietor. Il is
from mutual determination of the Steward an
place Trustees, that no jus' cause OF complain
no. shall be permitted to exist in this depar
atur- ment. BY order of the Board:
rpass J. LANE, President.
IS al October 80, l84I.
lie of po,a,s f.;o,,ll.,
'b"n, ton in this State and Louisiana wipeas
alton O''o ''''
ents,