Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-12-22
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attend szannaiions a. least oaes Il &c yellse.
eofdmg 20 hu-
FACULTY.
lNooRPfRaFEB with al ihe rlezfs. rrIrieFea zr1
nights exercised b. be Iresises and Fleoly 81 any
sCol. T. F. JOHNSON. c4eral sassgiaisas,ns,
tCol. 4. W. MORGAN, &qiai SH5sriHtenisls aa{
"Lieut. Col B. R. JOHNSON, Professor q M1iAss
Maj RICHARD OWEN, Professor 81 ltaiurai So
eacss. IA pupil Of Dr.. Ure, GlaseoW.
Mr.. ALEX SCHuE, AeinHef PFolssssr n Cls1iW
ry. For is months pupa Of Liehig.
Rev II. V. d. MENUS, A. n, Prslsssor y An-
clint Languages. Educated At Princeton College.
JAMES o. BLAINE, A. b., Atuhcl fr9essm Fl
Languages Educated a " sshingtou Ca. Pa.
JAMES ii DAVIES. ESQ, Pntssser n Lar
A practitioner in The vafous Courts Of Kentucky
Rev. J. r. SWIFT, A. M. Pralsssor' ~ EsLirs AZ
Bales Letres. Educated At Yale College
Mr.. + a CAMBRAY, Prof ofaiodsra Languages.
Educated IN the cry Of Paris
Capt. G. f. MOTT, Principal in he Araiaay.
Educated in New York.
Capt w. w. GAUNT, Ad;utaaf n he Institute.
Educated At West Point.
Two hundred aud thif,y-ave Cadets, from IS differ
ent States have entered this Institution since twas
organized in ls47 It is entirely free from the con-
troll or domination Of any sect or party der POliu
cal or religious Economy in dress BY the adoption
ola cheap Uniform, for Winter and Summer, Is fig-
idly enforced Every studen, Is required 10 select
aColege Guardian, with whom all funds brought or
received must be deposited and no debt must be con-
ira ted without the consent Of such guardian.
CIVIL ENGINEERING
VIII be thoroughly and practically taught in the
Western Military lnstitute-the Professor Col Nor
gan, being one Of the most skillIa and experienced
Engineers in the U. s. Alltge instruments connee-
ted with the department. have been procured at con-
siderable cost, and Of the best quality.
The superintendent takes the liberty Of stating thai
he is now offered So per month, for competent assis-
tant Engineers. One OF his former pupils receives
at this time, 81 800 per annum Principal Engineer
Of Railroad now under construction IN Kentucky
whilst others Of the same class are receiving in diE
lerent parts ofihe U. s., 2000 1900, or l200 year
as Assistant Engineers.
The great and rapid advancement Of our
whole country, andthe eagerness Of our people, for
exploring the hidden resources OF The new States and
the newly acquired territory, will give ample scope
Tor ages to cone, 10 the skill and enterprise OF the
Engineer, the Geologist the Mneralogist, the Sur
veyor aud the Architect, Young men who have an
apttudeior the Mathematical and Phys cal sciences,
viii have wide field opened to them for engagirgin
an honorable, healthlul and lucrative pursuit, for
which Il ey may te thoroughly and practically quail
fed, In short time, and ut small expense, at tho
Western Military Institute.
70 secure the manifold advantage Of health, econ
omy, discipline and moral training, the Faculty or
this nststion have selected Tor its permanent loca
! ton the famous
Blue .-C Z CO rim "a,
Stuted on the Lexington and Maysyille turnpike, 81
miles from the latter place, and 40 from the foruler,
emphatically country location, being l0or ~ miles
distant from any town or village. The badings are
mostly new, well constructed for garrison purposes,
and ample for the accommodation Of THREE HUN
DRIED CADETS. This place is unsurpassed for
its healthy atmosphere, pure water and romantic
scenery; and IL unqnestonahy one Of the most eli.
gble locasons fcS literary institution IN the United
states The grounds have been greatly improved
and ornamented durag the last VEINS. A plat or
40 acres, beautifully situated en the margin Of this
Licking river, Immediately IN the rear Of the build
ings, will be reserved for military exercises
The removal will be aade Immediately after Chrap
mas, and the school opened at that place en- the
SEVENTEENTH OF JANUARY, 1850.
Vacation will embrace the month Of July AMI An-
gust by which arrangement the watering seasbn
will not interfere with the exercises Of the institution.
The academic year extends from the let Monday
Of September TO the 3rd Friday Of June--l0 weeks.
TERMS.
The entire charge for tuition, boarding, washina.
fuel, lights, Backing, servants attendance, nAHsi.
use Of arms, &C. &c will be $Ia6 per year. Pay
mcnt will be required in advance, at that ra1e from
the day of entraace to the end Of the term FHm
the LIST Monday Of January%-for examTe--to The
Ord Friday Of June, (twenty four weeksl il Is eoo.
Cadets from great distance, who prefer remain.
ing in Kentucky during Vacation, can find the mOsl
comfortable Boarding IN the families OF our weakly
farmers at 81 so per week Southern or western
stud mis- may landai Louisville and take stage, steaa-
boat or rail road to Frankfort. and Lexington thence
in four horse coaches TO the Blue Licks. On, they
may ascend the Ohio to Maysyille, which il hours
stage from the Springs.
Or This place is furnished with commodlsus
baths, and Is abundantly supplied with Freestoar.
Limestone and Cstern water Of the best quality in
dependent Of Sulphur springs and Salts and Sulphur
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