Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-09-01
Western Military Institute,
GEORGET0HN, KK
nonrfof Flsifora.

Heard Of Pfsifors.
The AarcrAxr GeSrhAL, together Vith tive & pen
sons 10 be annually appointed By the Ekeealye,t0
attend examinations Al leasi enee IN The gesF, &c.
ULTY.
lScaEpeBAsED Wilh 40 ihe paweEl. pnylfges and
rights exercised BY the Trustees and Faculty Of ahy
so. II. P.JoHNS0N. General Spperia'sa5ea',
sCol s. W. MORGAN. Joai SrperiHieadeN., dad
Professor ef Engineering aaE a Natural History.
sLieut Col b. X. JOHNSON. Professor If NaiHrgi
and Erpcrimsaial PAllesosss
fMsl " 4. FORBES, Prolsssor Fl Ngiheaaises.
RICHARD \. NEWELL 4. n ffJfsssor n an
eissl anS No3,ra Isreeegc.
JAMES G. BLAINE, a. a., A5gnci PreftSscr q
Languages.
Rev, J. K. SWIFT, a NJ. Professor q E.aics and
Btss LcterS.
JAMES II DAVIES, ESQ, Professor a Lsr.
Rev H. Y. u. MENUS, A. NJ, Prtreieal IF As
Aciijms,
Capt {. F MOTT. Tt9oisr IN ~ Aoaimy.
Cap, W. W. GAUNT. AeJufga II he Msiitaft
Educated at Yves; Font
Educated at the Virginia Military Institute
Two hundred and thrty.iye Cadets, from . differ.
ent States have entered this Institution since il was
organized, in Is4T 1t is entirely free from the con-
trol OF domination OF any sect or party, either poll'
cd OF TIigloas. Eeoaomy!n dress, By TIC adoption
Ola chap Uniform, for Winter and Summer, is fig'
idly enforced Every student is required 10 select
College Guardian, with whom al funds brought Of
received must be deposited, and ne debt must be CON
I ira ted without the consent oi such guardian.
An institution combining the science # the West
! Point Academy and Of Poy,eehni, Institutes Will
the classical literature Of our best Colleges, edding
I the modern languages, and superaddng practical
schools Of Law aud Engineering. nearly realizes the
long felt dcsideraum OF University able 10 meet The
wants Of western pTogress-a university where al
NAV select course OF study TO sutteir time, mean:
and professional destination
Nj. pavess, the Professor OF Law, is known il
the various Courts practitioner ct great abillly
varied learning. long experience and exalted char
acter His eminent qualifications, the whc'esems
exercise and discipline Of the nstitatc, and the con
venient observation oil the forms OF ludlCta
proceedings, offer unusual inducements 10 thos,
who are earnest 10 aeeicye distinctions sound Law
yers
CIVIL ENGINEERING
VIII be thoroughly and practically taught in tn
Western Military nstitute--the Professor Col Nor
gan. being one Of the most skiul and experience
Engineers in the T. s Alltde instruments connec
siderable cost and Of the best quality
The Superintendent takes the liberty stating tina
he now offered 76 per month, Tor competent assls
,ant Engineers, One Of his former pupils receive
at this time, 81 500 per annOm as Principal Engnee
; Of Railroad now under construction IN kcnuck
whist others of the same class receiving IN d
fcren parts Of the U s., 1000, 1900 or 200 yea
az Assistant Engineers.
The time is rapidly approaching when there wi
be great demand for such as have been prepare
d for that vocation, at the Western Military institute
i. Nothing is hazardcd in saying that they will read
y command 81 200 orr 81 500 perannum. Every ma
of observation must see that the gigantic enterprise
"a already proposed will give birth 70 hundreds OF other
q tributary 10 them. The rapid advancement Of o,
!, whole country, and the cagcrncss Of our people I
II exploring the hidden resources Of the new States M
i the newly acquired territory, will give ample scoI
d for apes to cone to the skill and enterprise Of Il
i Engineer, the Geologst, the Mineralogst, the So
. vevor and the Architect. Young laen who have
!. aptitude Tor the Mathematical and Physical science
\ viii have wide field opened to them for engaging
Ia an honorable, a heathlul and lucrative pursuit
which Il cy may te thoroughly and practically qua
10 fed in short time and At small expense, at I
10 Western Military Institute.
q In the Academy, $40 90 per annu
n nthe College, 40 90 +"
n For Mueie and use OF Arms and
10 Announcements, ! %
IS For Fuel 100
BoAamSe can Be- had in private families, al fire.
two 10 two and a half dollars q week. Whenin b
racks, tis designed 70 furnish Commons at unfoi
f. rate Students lroma distance VIII ho required
board at the Institute, and to have no COMMITMENTS
Win Ihe town, except a. allowed by written PERM
~ Tho Heyt session will commence on the first
p September and continue ten months
JchE lsr, 1919