Washington telegraph., 1849-11-28
WESTERN MILITARY
: INYTIT " r q,
RoARD oFvI RS.

B o X ID U i u d ..
The Adjutant General, together with Eve fit
persons, to be annually appointed by the Executive
to attend examinations at least once in the year,
according TO law. ffet
FACULTY. q t,a
INcoRroKArED with all the powers, privileges
and rights exercised by the Trustees and Faculty
of any other College. aa ~ ffa
Coz r. F. JOHNSON, General Superintendent =
Educated at West Point.
Col E. w. MORGAN, Joint Superintendent, and
Prof of Civ. and Mil. 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
IA pupil of DR.. Ure, of Glasgow.
Mr.. ALEX SCHUE, Adjunct Prof. Of Chemistry
For lS months pupil Of the celebrated Liebig.
Rev. III. v. ID. MENUS, A. NJ, Piof. Of Ancient
Languages at Princeton College, NJ.
JAMES G. BLAINE, A. B., Adjunct Professor Of
Languages + Educated at w ashlngton College, Pa.
JAMES H. DAviEss, ESQ.,, Prof of Law.-[A prac-
titioner in the various Courts of Kentucky.
Rev. J. r. SWIFT, A. NJ, Professor OF Ethics
and Bellies Lettres.-[ Educated at Yale College.
Mr.. r. A. CAMBRAY, Prof of Modern Languages
Educated in the city of Paris.
CAPT. &. F.. Morr, 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 dissatisfaction since
it was organized, in I847. 1t is entirely free from
the control domination of any sect or party,
either political or religious. Economy in dress,
by the adoption of cheap Uniform, for winter
and summer, is rgidIy enforced Every student
is required TO select College guardian, with whom
all funds brought 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 Insliiute--the Professor,
Col. Morgan, being one of the most skful and
experienced Enginet RS in the United States. He
was for "a long time the Principal Assistant Eng-
neer of Pennsylvania, after receiving the highest
honors of the U. s. Military Academy at West
Point. All the instruments connected with that
department have been procured at considerable
cost, and Of the best quality.
The Superintendent takes the liberty of stating
that he is now offered S75 per month, for COM
petent assistant Engineers. One of his former
pupils receives at this time, $4,000 per annum, as
Principal Engineer of railroad now under con-
struction in Kentucky others of the same
class receiving in different parts of the United
States, $4,000, S 500, or s. 200 year as As
slstant Engineers.
The rapid advancement Of our whole country, and
the eagerness of our people for exploring the
| resources of the States and the newly
acquired territory, will give ample scope for ages
to come, to the skill and enterprise of the Engi-
neer, the Geologst, the Mineralogst, the Surveyor
and the Architect. Young men who have an
| ATTITUDE for the Mathematical and Physical sci
ences, will have wide field opened to them for
| engaging in honorable, healthful and lucra-
| tive pursuit, for which they may be thoroughly
and practically luaIified in a short time, and at
small expense, at the Western Military Institute.
To the manifold advantage of health
| economy, discipline, progress and moral training
| the Faculty of this Institution have selected for
| its permanent location the famous .
BLUE LICK SPRINGS,
Situated on the Lexington and Maysve Turn.
pike, "a miles from the latter place, and 40 from
the former; emphatically country location, being
ten twelve miles distant from any town or vii
age. The buildings mostly new, well con-
structed for garrison purposes, and ample for The
| accommodation of three hundred Cadets.
This place is unsurpassed for its healthy at.
mosphere, pure water and romantic scenery; anr
is, unique stionaby, ohe of the most eligible loca
tions for a Literary Institutions in the U. States
The GROUNDS have been greatly improved anc
ornamented during the last five years. A pla,
of forty acres, beautifully situated on the margin
of the Licking River, Immediately in the rear o
the buildings, will be reserved for military exercises
The removal will be made Immediately after
Christmas, and the School opened at that place
ON SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY, 1850.
Vacation will embrace the months of July anC
| August, by which arrange cement the watering
will not interfere with the exercises of the
| Institution.
The Academic Year extends from the first
| Monday of September to the third Friday Of lime