The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-02-19
Western Military Institute, Georgetown, Kentucky.
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Western Military Institute, Georgetown, Kentucky.
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lessor of Mathematics, &C.. J. WYcHE, A. NJ, Professor OF
Of he E"a Military a
lte, and Thomas SMITH, Graduate Of Bethany College,
The design ofths institution afford the young men
OF the west and south more practical and varied of
west of the mountains. Military discipline and military
uniform will be enforced far desirabethe uniform
De neat ana simple SO as to be at the same time service
In the Scientific and Mathematical Departments will be
taught Chemistry, with application to Agriculture Min
eraogy, Geology the principles of Civil Engineering,
cheetnfe and Navigation; Surveying Drawing, Nc to-
gether with the other branches usually taught in those de-
partnents of our western colleges.
In, the Department Of Languages viii be laugh. Greek,
In the Department of Law viii be taught the elements of
CONSTITUTIONAL International, and Common Law the OBJ
ect being communicate the student such knowledge
of the constitution and laws of his country may be
sry to make ln him an Intelligent citizen Parliamentary
young men for the business of public and aeliberatve
In the Military Department, especial attention will be
paid to field fertilization, the infantry, rifle and artillery
drills while if circumstances shall Justify it, opportunity
will be afforded for instruction in such branches the
sword exercise, the cavalry drill, the duties of the camp,
prominent object of the Institute will be mpar val
liable instruction to those young who seek admission
into the national military and naval schools directly into
the army well as to those who have in view various civil
pursuits.
The Superintendent begs leave to refer his
patrons and pupils throughout the west and SOUTH while
he takes upon himself say few words of the Professors
Individuality whom he now presents to the notice of the
public.
Professor Hopkins for eight hears professor of Natu-
raj Science at West Poin subsequently, President of the
Norfolk Institute, Virginia. and recently elected Principal
of the Rensselaer, Institute New York He has diploma
from Yale College
Professor Marlin, after graduating at Yves, Point had val
liable experience in drilling and preparing recruits for the
d %nd ssyed fpns The Gnmn n and ISIS
Professor Wyche was educated ut Hamden Sidney Col
lege, Virginia, and the University of North Carolina where
lie graduated with distinction and retained as assistant
professor till elected to the chair of languages in Jefferson
College, Mi. lie bears testimonials from Professor Long,
of the Virginia University Professor Omsted of Yale Col
lege General Quitman, of Mi, and other eminent ndi-
vduas
Professor Forester is popular public speaker, prac-
tsed writer, and was for some years member of the Pitts
burg bar.
The Institute opened the LIST day of February
under the most encouraging auspices.
Tems $40 per session. in advance, for the higher class
and SIS and $40 per session for the preparatory depart
ment.
Good boarding can be had in Georgetown at So per week
Educated at West Point.
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