State journal & flag. [volume] (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) 1843-1846, 1846-12-04
PREPARATORY SCHOOL.
By r. FURMAN,

ny H. Chhh4N,
TIME exercises of this school will be resum,
III ed on Monday next. 1t is the object of
the teacher to communicate instruction IN eth
err part or the whole of the studies required for
admission into the Freshman class of the Uni.
verslly. 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 Gallis War; The Blu.
COLES Of Virgil, and six books of the Eneld
Sallust, and several of Ccero's Oratlons: ia
cobs' Greek Reader, and Latin Prosody.
PARTICULAR attention is paid to Elementary
Principles; and Reading Writing, and SPELL
ing, together with 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 of every quarterat which time
a vacation of two weeks is usually allowed.
o. Yonng men DESTROYS of quaifyine them>
selves for teaching in the country, would be
greatly benefited by spending few months
with the subscriber.
II. FURMAN.
Jan. 3, 1916. tf.9.
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, an expression of their
opinion in regard to his qualifications as teach
en- the Faculty have no hesitation in saving, that
they regard him at once able and faithful and as
abundanty deserving the patronage of an intellgen
| public.
Mr.. Furman has been for six years engaged in
his present employment; and during this time, he
has sent n number Of students to This institution
who, if not always perfectly prepared for admission
have, nevertheless. in no case, brought from him
any testimonials which their attainments would not
justify. 1t is characteristic Of him to state, with the
utmost lrankness, to all whom it may concern, VIVA
he believes To he the progress made by the Tupls
under his charge.
As an able honest, and faithful teacher, the Fac
ully OF this University, therefore, very Willingly say
| that they know no one moe deserving than Mr.
| Furman, of the confidence of the public
By order Of the Faculty
F. A. P. BARNARD, Secretary.
! University Of alabama, Jan. Is, 1886.
Mr. FURMAN-SIG-By an ordinance of The
Board Of Trustees of the University, passed at the
session in Dec. 1913. the F1cully are authorized
| to issue TO The teacher or teachers of those cand
dates for admission. who, on the formation of eacl
succeeding class shall appear to be best prepared
a erfcare TO that effect, and an expression Of the
appreciation ofthe Faculty.
Among those who have been received into The
Class recently formed. three individuals have ap
penred to surpass the others in their acquaintance
with the preparatory sntdes; and two Of hose are
from your School. In accordance therefore, will
the Ordinance above cited, this certificate is issued
to you, fest;fyng to The superior a:tainments O
yonr pupils over the mass Of those applying for a
mission TO The University.
BY order of the Board.
| F. A. P. BARNARD, S,c'y
Jan. 80, 1916, III