Washington telegraph., 1849-12-05
WEES EEsN MILITARY 4
IN STIT u r q,
poARn FvIsI RS.

X ~ - a ~ As
RoARD oFvIs TORS.
The Adjutant General, together with five fit
persons, to be annually appointed by the Executive
to attend examinations at least once in the year,
according to law.
FACULTY..
INconpoaArEp with all the powers, privileges
and rights exercised by the Trustees and Faculty
of any other College.
Cot Il. f. JOHN ON, General Superintendent -
T Educated at West Point.
Cor. Il. w. MORGAN, Joint Superintendent, and
Prof oi Civ. and Mi Engineering. Il Educated
at West Point
LIEUT. Col. B. r. JOHNSON, Prof. of Mathematics.
Educated at West Point.
Mai RICHARD OWEN. Prof. of Natural Science.
"A pupil OF DR. Ure, oi Glasgow.
Mr. ALEX sCHUE, Adjunct Prof of Chemistry
For lS months pupil of the celebrated Leb'g
Rev. ". v. ID. MENUS, A. M Prof. Of Ancient
Languages Educated al Princeton College, NJ.
JAMES O. BLAINE, A. B., Adjunct Professor OF
Languag ST Educated at W asngton College, Pa
JAMES ii DAVIES, ESQ, Prof OF Law prac-
tit orer in the various Courts OF Kentucky.
Rev. j X. SWIFT, A. M, Prof ssor OF Ethics
and Bellies Letlres.- Educated at Yale College.
Mr. +. A. CAMBRAY Prof Of Modern Languages
Fduca ed in thr city of Paris.
CAPT. G.. T.. Morn, Principal Of the Academy.
Educated in New York.
CAPT W. W. GAUNT, Adjutant of the Institute
Two hundred and seventy Cadets from eighteen
different States, have entered this sInstution since
it organized in lS47 1t s entirely free from
the control or domination of any sect or party,
eiiner political or religious. Economy in dress,
by the adoption of cheap Uniform, for winter
and summer is rigidly enforced. Every stu eni
is required TO select College guardian, with whom
all funds brought or received must be deposited,
and no debt must be contracted without the con-
sent of such guardian
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Will be thoroughly and practically Taught in
the Western Military Insi,ute--tlie Professor,
Cot Morgan, being one of the most skiul aud
experienced Engine. in the United States. lie
was for Iony time the Principal Assist anI Eng-
nter of Pennsylvania alter receiving the highest
holors OF the U. :. Military Academy at West
Pdn All the Instruments connected with that
department have been procured at considerable
cot, and OF The b. 81 quality.
The superintendent takes the liberty of stating
tint he is now offered $75 per month, for
prent assistant Engineers. One of his former
pupils receives at this time, s. 500 per annum, AS
Principal Engineer Of railroad under con
stmcton in Krniucky-whiIst otners Of the same
cl,ss are receiving in different parts of the United
~ i,.OU n
slant Engineers.
| Tie rapid advancement of our whole country, and
! Nh eageyness OF our people for exploring the
| reiources of the STATES AID the newly
| ammred territory, will give ample scope for ages
| tocome, to the skill aud enterprise of the EDgi-
ne,r, the Geoogist the Mineraogist the sur, eyur
and the Architect Young men who have AN
| attitude for the Mathematical and PHYSICAL sci
eces will have wide field opened to them for
al
t1e pursuit, for which they may be thoroughly
| ard practically qualified, in short time, and at
snail expense, 1T the Western Military Institute.
| 10 secure the manifold advantage of health
e"nomy, discipline, progress and moral training
tie Faculty of Ibis Institution have selected lor
III permanent location the famous
BLUE LICK SPRINGS,
Situated on the Lexington and MaysviIle Turn
p.e, "a miles from the latter place. and 40 from,
,ho former; emphaticaIiy country location, being
| tenor twelve miles distant from any town or viii
lag The buildings mostly new, well con-
slriced for garrison purposes, and ample for the
accommodation Of three hundred Cadets.
! This place is unsurpassed for its healthy at
| rr,sphere, pure water and romantic scenery: anr
is unqnt stonabIy, one of the most eligible oca
| TINS for Literary Institutions IN the U States
| The grounds have been greatly improved ond
| unamened durin the last FIVE years. A plat
o forty acres. beautifully situated on the margin
q the Licking River, Immedia ely in the Of
tie buildings be reserved for military exercises
| The removal will be made immediately after
| Christmas, and the School opened at that place
on TIE SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY, 1850.
| VacatiJn will embrace the months of July and
| lngusl. bv which arrang' ment the watering
saSon will not interfere with exercises of the
| hstiiution.
| The Academic Year extends from the first
| Monday of September to the third Friday Of June
| Forty weeks.