Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-09-09
University OF virginia.

j ! commence on the first day of October anu
| terminate on the 2Dih June following.
/ The Schools Of The University, with their re-
speciivc Professors, are:
i l. Ancient Languages, Professor Harrison.
, Mo!crn Languages, Sohcle.
s. Mathematics, Ccurtcnay.
I Na,nral Philosophy W. E. Rogers.
/ s Civil Engineering -the subjects q which are
divided between the Professors OF Mathematics
and Natural Philosophy
g. Chemistry, Professor ~ =. ny
T. Medicine, Lio"afd.
I 8. Anatomy & Surgery, LABEL
10. Law, =, y, AZ iici.
@ Moral Philosophy, McGGfey.
In both Schools Of Languages are also tsugh,
Ancen, and Modern History, and the Literature
Of the respective languages.
In the School of Mathematics is included mix
ed Mathematics.
In tina, OF Natural Philosophy, Mincralosy and
Geology.
In that Of Moral Philosophy Bellies Lc,'res, Lo-
gic and Political Economy.
In that OF Law, besides Municipal Law in all
It's branches, The Law Of Nature and Nations, lie
science of Government and Constitutional Law.
To be admitted into this Institution, the appli-
can, mus, be sixteen years OF age: but The Facui-
ly NAV dispense with this !equistion in favor u
one whose brother is a student
Every student is free 10 attend the schools OF
his choice; hu, if ne be under iweh,y-one years
OF age he shall attend at least thee, unless au-
thorised by his parent or guardian in writing, or
nv the Faculty Tor good cause 10 attend a less
number.
A II students under twcnty-one years 0! age are
required 10 board within the precincts, and 10 de-
post their funds with The Patron.
The enactments formerly requiring students 10
wear prescribed uniform, and 10 pay2 per cent.
commission on their deposits, have been repealed.
Religious services are regularly performed al
the University by a Chaplain, who is appointed
in turn from the four principal denominations OF
the Stale; and by resolution OF the Faculty. mi
nislers OF the Gospel may attend any OF the schools
without The payment OF fees 10 The Proiessors.-
The same privilege is extended 10 young men
,, who are preparing Tor the ministry, apon their
presenting TO the Faculty satisfactory evidence oil
decided merit.
Tie expenses Of the season Of nine months are
as follows:
Board, lodging and attendance, 800
Rrrl OF Dofmiiory SIC; Tor half if occupied
h. two,
Use Of Public Rooms, IS
Fuel and Candles estimated Al ~
Fees, if only ore Professor be ATTENDED $50
il Two, 10 each Proessor;i0; il more :haa
Two, 10 each -; say, -
I none er''1'"'' . ''''" WA @"' sals
The allowance for clothes is lmitc, 10 500,
and oil pocket moaey 10 .io.
The usual aveiaae amount expended by resi-
dent students is iound, from the Patrons books,
10 range Il on, s:50 which sun is believed 10 be
amply sufficient fer every usel; purpose.
Wills Ii. uUuiiLEF,
Proctor ana ?aion University 81 Va.
EXTRACT from tic Rsyori ri tie Committee Of Fl
nun1e 10 tic BoqrJ ~ listers, .Jhip, lsia.
"lhe com!nitlee, on The general subec: OF me
finances of Tie University, have had ansiou>y
under their consideration the encairy, whether
any, and what retrenchmens could be made IN
The expenses of students. And as preliminary 10
lis, they have oba met from the Proctor and Pa
iron sialementiIom his books shown. The Gc.p-
al eLp-nditurf of each oi the resident graduates
Of lie present session. From This number ,hcy
have selected six, comprising one Of he i.:she>'
and one of the lo9est grade Of expenditure, .1ilh
four Others exhibiting fair general average, and
have caused The subject OF expenditure 10 b,
shown in detail.
''The expenses OF the rcsinc Of the graduate
Of the present session. are shown By IN average,
designating them by their respective schools.
"rhe statement referred 10 is exhibited with ti!s
report.
The aggregate oi expense 10 each stuaent,
thus practically stated, The committee cannot be-
li.vc will be deemed exlravagant; nor Go they
sec where any rational reduction can !, made
Sill, from a desire 10 prune down the expenses 10
The lowest scale consistent with The welfare OF The
institution; and relieving lha, il may he done as
far as now indicated they recommend that The
price of board be reduced TO one hundred dollars
Tor the session, and that the commissions on de-
posi,es Of The stu lent, he limited TO sums deposit
Ell for payment Of board and Professors fees, an!
iha, said commissions be no longer charged 10
The students, but deducted from the sums 50 dePo-
sed."