State journal & flag., 1846-11-06
PREPARATORY SCHOOL.
By r. FURMAN,


TIME exercises of this school will he resum,
4 ed on Monday next. 1t is the object OF
the teacher to communicate instruction IN eth
er part or the whole of the studies required for
admission into the Freshman class of the Uni.
versliy. These studies, as may be seen by ref
erence to the publication of the Faculty, are,
English Grammar. Arithmetic, and Geography,
-Four Books of Cesar's Gallo War; The Blu.
COLES of Virgil. and six books OF the Aneid
Sallust, and several of Cicero's OratIons; ia
cobs' Greek Reader, and Latin Prosody.
Particular attention is paid to Elementary
Principles; and Reading Writing, and SPELL
ing, together with a daily exercise in the Sa-
cred Scriptures, are, by no means, neglected.
Small boys are not 10 be considered as exclu
ded. On the contrary, it is desirable to have
them, IN order that they may be taught, from
the first, according TO the method most approx
ed by the subscriber.
The price Of tuition is reduced to that of ele.
ven dollars quarter of eleven weeks each, to
be paid at the end off every quarter,at which lime
vacation of two weeks is usually allowed.
o. Yonng men DESTROYS ofquaifyIne them>
selves for teaching in the country, would be
greatly benefited by spending few months
II. FURMAN.
Jan. 3, 1916. tf.S.
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA, Jan g. 1916.
Mr.. Richard Furman, an Alumnus of this Uni.
versy, and the principal of an elementary and
classical school in this vicinity, having requested OF
the Faculty Of the University ar expression of their
opinion in regard to his qualifications as teach
er, the Faculty have no hesitation in saying, thai
they regard him at able and faithful. and as
abuhdanlly deserving the patronage Of an intelligel
public.
Mr.. Furman has been for six years engaged il
his present employment; and during this time, ht
has sent a number OF students to This institution
who if not always perfectly prepared for admission
have, nevertheless, in case, brought from hin
| any testimonials which their attainments would no
justify. 1t is characteristic Of him TO state, with tn,
utmost frankness, to all whom it may concern, wha
! he believes Ia be the progress made by the Iupil
| under his charge.
As an able. honest, and faithful teacher the Fac
ulty of this University, therefore, very willingly say
| hat they know one more deserving than Mr.
| Furman, of the confidence Of the public.
BY order of the Faculty
F. A. P. BARNARD, Secreary.
| University Of Alabama, Jan. l5 1876.
Mr.. FURMAN-SIR-By an ordinance Of tn
Board of Trustees of the Uni' ersity, passed at thc
| session in Dec. 1913. the Facully are authorize
to issue TO The teacher or teachers of those candi
| dates for admission, who on the formation of eac
| succeeding class. shall appear TO be best prepared
| Certificate TO that effect, and expression of tn
| appreciation Of the Faculty.
| Among those who have been received into tn
Class recently formed three individuals have OF
feared to surpass the others in their acqusntanc
with the preparatory sntdies; and two Of hose ar
from your School. In accordance, therefore, wit
he Ordinance above cited this certificate is issue
| ~ you, testifying TO the superior a:tainments
your pupils over the mass OF those applying for
| mission to the University.
By order Of The Board.
| F. A. P. BARNARD, Sec'y
! Jan. 80. 1876, IL