Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-06-08
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.


ITO render education al the University Of Virginia
j available Ia merorious Young nen OF limited
means, The ysiters have provided that one student
frnm each Senatorial District Of the state shall he adj
mtted without payment OF Professors fees Cniyer-
sity charges, fines and penalties excepted.
Students admitted into the University on this fun
dation have The privilege Of remaining Two years and
in of great proficiency, this term may be prolonged
by the Board Of Visitors. They are, however, subject
10 expulsion ,dsmssion OF e1ciusion as well as 10 the
minor punslmeni<; standin. IN these aud IN all other
respects except expense, on the sait ioohs Is oirf
stndt MS.
Win a view It'll farther reduce The expenses of
such students, The yi-iters have made provision, n the
expense OF the University, that the sum paid hy them
Tor board shall mol exceed sixty dollars lr The session
of nine months.
The whole expense, independently OF clothes and
noe ket money il estimated as follows:
Board and lodging SbO
Fuel and lighis-rslimard Al 10
Text books in three academic schools-averaee %
sloo
The cost Of text hooks in the Medical Department. IS
about thirty live dollars, and IN the law schools about
ty-fve dollars. These books may be procured NJ
book store the University.
Vacancies exist in the folio" ing districts, and will he
filled al annual meeting Of the Board Of Vis-
ters OH the 25th June, lrE
Second DIstrict-Mononsaa, Preston, Randolph,
Barbour Marion and Taylor lin part.l
Fourth District-Kanawha, Mason, Jackson, Cabell,
WAYNE Logan, Nicholas and Fayrttr.
Eighth DislriCt-Berkeley, Morgan and Hampshire.
Eleventh Observation-Disclosures and Prndrion.
Thirteenth UlstIlct-GTtensvllc, BrunsWick anu
Dinwiddie.
Applications OF candidates should be accompanies by
proprr testimonials, and should reach the University,
being addressed TO the Chairman Of the Faculty by the
a5th June
Persons interested should observe The following par
ticulars:
l. The applicant is requested 10 state his age, which
must be over sixteen years. and 10 designate the seve
raj chools Of the Univeiiy he may wish 10 enter, OBJ
serving that the enactmens require him, II under the
age al twentyone years to attend atrast three OF the
schools enumerated in the following list. unless, for
good cause the Faculty permit him 10 attend less num-
Der: ]. Ancient Languages; Modern Languages; 8:
Mathematics; Natural Philosophy; s Chemistry and
Matrria Medica; Practice Of Medicine and Uhstet-
RIGS; T. Anatomy, Physiology and surgery; :. Moral
Philosophy; 9. Law.
. In order to br admitted, the applicant must ex-
hibit satisfactory testimonials st. Of irreproachable
moral character 3D. Of capacity as wellhy partial cn-
tiyaton as b. original vgor Of mind 10 pron by the ~
stre,ion given al The Unver- I'd, # he desires 10
enter the School OF Mathematics, or OF Natural fhio-
SONNY that - possesses familiar acquaintance WIN
iii lie branches Of numerical arithmetic. or II ne De-
aires 10 enter the School of Ancient Language ta he
isouaIfed TO commence the study 81 Tue hieher ihth
or creek authors and 4ih that neither ne nor MS pa
rens are in situation incur hc expense oil the edu-
cation without aid.
~ J. L. CABELL,
Inn. 1-eaaw4w Chairman Of the Faculty.