The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-03-12

Western Military Institute, Georgetown, Kentucky
Incorporated ruth all the pooes, prriiegss and rights
cont ering ltaary degrees aud donors, aud granting
diIonas, ~hie se exercised BY the trustees and faculty q
m f. Jomssos,@ NJ, WV. f. IopKISs. A. NJ. Profess
sor Of Natural Science, &C. superin,endsn.,; WM T.
NJ Professor Of Languages r. H. FORESTER, esq, Pro-
lessor of Law; JAMES Mason, Graduate Of the Virginia
Military Institute, and THOMAS j. SMITH, Graduate OF Beth
any College, Preparatory Department
The design Of this is afford the young
OF the west and south mo practical and varied course OF
instruction than be found any seminary of learning
west OF the mountains Military discipline and military
uniform will be enforced IA far desirabehe uniform
be and simple, to be at the time service
In the Scientific and Mathematical Departments viii be
taught Chemistry, with its application to Agriculture, Min
hney snd s 5,nSss I % M
gether with the other branches usually taught in those de-
partments of our western colleges
In the Department of Languages viii be taught Greek,
Latin, French German, (by naa,veo and Spanish
Constitutional, International and Common Law the OBJ
ect being to communicate to the student such knowledge
sary to make him an intelligent citizen Parliamentary
Institute will be conducted by the Professor, qualify
sembIics
In the Military Department, especial attention win be
paid to field ortifcaon TO the infantry rifle, and artillery
drills; while, II circumstances shall Justify opportunity
will be afforded for instruction in such branches the
&c., nc.
prominent object of the Institute win be to npar val
liable Instruction 10 those young who seek admission
into the national military and naval schools directly
the army well to those who have various civil
The Superintendent begs leave to refer to his
patrons and pupils throughout the and SOUTH while
he takes himself words the Professors
Individually, whom he presents the notice oftle
public
Professor Hopkins for eight years, Professor of
Chemistry &c at West Point; subsequently,, Principal
OF the Academy Norfolk, Virginia, and recently nomina-
ted as Principal of the Rensselaer, Institute, New York.
lie has a diploma from Yale College.
Professor Martini after graduating West Point, had val
liable experience in drilling and preparing recruits for the
army and served during tue campaign OF 1881 and 1888 In
the Florida He speaks the French and viii teach it,
Professor as eGuc uteau Ha,nbau Coll
ege, Virginia. and the University of North Carolina, where
he graduated with distinction, and retained assistant
professor til elected TO the chair of languages Jefferson
College, MI lie bears testimonials from Professor Long,
OF the Virginia University Professor Olsed of Yale Col
lege General Quitnan, Of Nil and other eminent ndi-
vduals,
Professor Forester popular public speaker, prac
Used writer, and was Tor years member of the Pitts
burg bar.
The Institute opened the LIST day Of February
under the most encouraging auspices.
Iers 40 session, advance for the higher class
and l5 and $40 per session for the pre- paraory depart
ment.
Good boarding be had in Georgetown at So per week
*Educacd at West Point
Jan