The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-01-01
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.

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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
THE sessions Of this institution annually COM
Il mence on the lsi day ofoctober, and terminate
on the 18th ofJune following;
The schools Of the University, with their respect
i've professors, are;
l. Ancient LASeuAGEs, Professor Harrison.
.. MODERN LANGUAGES, /" Schsle.
3. MArHEnArIcs, 4" Courtenay.
4. MANUAL PHLOsorHT, w. b. Rogers.
S. CVn ESeRErRse-the subjects OF which
are divided between the professors Of Mathematics
and Natural Philosophy.
6. CHEslsrRr, Professor R. e. Rogers.
7. MEDICINE, Howard
8. AsAromY & svRsERr, (" csbell. ~
9. MoRAL PnlO'OrHI . MeGsaey.
In both schools of Languages are also taught An.
eient and Modern History, and the literature Of the
sespeetiye languages.
IN the school Of Mathematics is included mixed
mathematics. -...
In that Of Natural Philosophy, mineralogy and
geology.
In that of Moral Philosophy, beles-eitres, logic,
and political economy.
In that Of Law, besides municipal law in all It's
branches, the law Of nature and nations, the science
Of government, and constitutional law.
To be admitted into this Institution. tho applicant
must be sixteen years Of age; but the faculty may
dispense with this requisilion in favor Of one whose
brother Is a student.
Every student is free 10 attend the school Of his
choice; but if he be under twenly-one years Of age
he shall attend at least three unless authorized by
his parent or guardian IN writing, or by The Faculty,
for good cause, 10 attend less number.
All students under twenty-one years OF age are
required 10 board within the precincts, and 10 dc
poste their funds with the Patron.
The enactments formerly requiring students to
wear a prescribed uniform, and 10 pay 2 per cent.
commission on their deposles, have been repealed.
alla are req lar nj he
University by chaplain, who Is appointed IN turn,
from the four principal denominations Of the State
and by resolution Of the Faculty, ministers Of the
Gospel may attend any Of the schools without the
payment Of fees to the Professors. The same priv.
ilege is extended to young men who are preparing
for the ministry, upon their presenting 10 the Fac
ulty satisfactory evidence Of decided merit.
The expenses Of the season Of nine months are
follows:
Board, lodging, and attendance. 800
Rent Of domitory SIC; for hall, If occupied by
TWO .....''..''...'' .'.'.-.'''.''''.'
Use Of public rooms. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Is
Fuel and candles estimated at. 20
Fees, II only one professor be attended, $50; il
two, TO each professor $780, II more than two,
TO each So say.'.''.'' 10
Total, exclusive of clothes, books, and pocket
money. ...................t2l
The allowance for clothes is limited TO 400, and
OF pocket money 70 s4o -.
Inc usua, average amour. eAPenuea oy rcsloenI
about $3.50; which sum is believed 10 be amply suf
: GEORGE w. sPooNER,
Proctor and Patron, university oil Va
800 MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
The plan Of instruction in this department Of the
University, presents Pecninnues 10 oe found IN no
other school OF medicine IN The Union. The leo
lures commence on the LIST oil october, and terminate
on the 18th OF June ensuing
braces period of nine months, three professors
enabled TO perform all the duiies which IN other med
students are seldom required to attend more than