Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-07-24
WASHINGTON COLLEGE, LEXINGTON,
VIRGINIA

ISACULTY-Rev. Henry RrFFaER, d. D., President
L and Professor Ethics and Rhetoric.
Rev. PHiLo CALHOUN, A. NJ, Professor Greek Lam
guage and Literature.
GEonoE E. DABSEr, A. NJ, Professor Latin Lam
guage, and Literature and French.
Rev CYoRoE D. ARMSTRONG;, Professor General a nd
Agricultural Chemistry, and Modern Philosophy.
BHsJaMIS =. EwELL, A. NJ, Cincinnati Professor
Mathematics and Military Science.
Captain T. II. WILLIAMSON, Of Virginia Military In
stitute, Professor of Tactics.
The requisites for admission into College compe-
tent knowledge OF English Grammar, Geography and
Arithmetic, especially Vulgar and Decimal Fractions,
and the Rule of Proportion; Jacobs Latin Reader
War.) Ovid, with the Latin Prosody and Scanning;
Virgil (Buc. Geor. and .Encad books Ciceros Ora
tons; Greek Reader throughout; and Johns Gospel.
REGULAR STUDIES FOR The prGRLE Of A.
B. FsEsHsAs CLAss-Aieebra, (Pierces,l through
quadratc equations; Geometry, a books; Cicero De
Oratore; and Nenophons Anabasis and Memarabiliai
Greek and Roman Antiquities and Ancient Geography
SorHohoRE Class Algebra and Geometry completes
Plane and Spherical Trigonometry; Mensuraiion Navl-
gation Herodsus Homer's Had, to booSs;l Tacitus
Rhetoric and Philosophical Grammar.
JUNIOR CLA,,.-Anaytical Geometry and High Ma
thema,ics; Mechanics; General and Spherical A.irono.
Demos,henes and Eunpides, tAlcestis)
SENIOR Logic; Mo:al, Mental and Political
Philosophy; Political Economy; Constitution Of the
United Staes Law OF Nations; Terence Juvenal; Per-
sius; Greek Tragedies; (Promelheus and Antigore)
AoRicrLruRAL ScHooL.-The recent addition To the
Faculty, will enable the College TO fully into opera
lion its Agricultural School The of studies in
the school may be completed In two years. and is rs fol-
lows, viz:
FIssr YrAk-Gencral Chemistry; Natural Philosophy
Algebra and Geometry commenced; Rhetoric and Phi
losophcal Grammar
Srcosp YEAR-Agricutural Chemistry; Botany;
Mineralogy and Geology; Algebra and Geometry COM
pleted; Trgonsmetry; Surveying and Mensuration;
Moral Philosophy and Political Economy. The French
Language may be taken extra study In either case
MILrTAar INsrRre TroS-Full provision has been
made for giving military instruction TO all the students
Of the College who may desire 1t, without the extra
charge heretofore imposed, and arrangements have been
made by which those who may join the military class
can procure Inform Lexington the most rea-
sonabe terms.
Nv the action of tho Board OF Trustees al the late
nual meeting, all who may hereafter enter College for
The first time will be required 10 pursue regularly one
or IN. other OF the above courses.
The whole amount Of necessary expenses for Board,
Tuition, Room rent, Servant hire, Naturalization
fee, Washing, Bed, Fuel and Light, does no, exceed
Sl5O for the session of ten months To those who may
enter after February first, only ons.ha the tuition fee
is charged
Since 1854, the Faculty have been required by an or
der Of the Board admit TO all the privileges OF Col
iepe tuition free all INDECENT young men of good char
meter and talents who may apply for such privileges
The next regular session begins on the hfsf day oil
s-ntsnber aud will continue till the last OF june sx-
rrpting a recess Of days at Christmas.
ry order Of the Faculty. Z. CALhoCa,
July ai-cw3w ee'A.