Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1849-03-07

themselves for admission 10 the Sce ntific or the
Prepar1tory Collegiate Department
/ ne Faculty advise and earnestly request all
students 10 be here, if possible, TO commence
tneir course OF study III any department at the
beginning Of the first term-the third Monday
of September. The regular classes all form
cd az mat time Those who commence the reg
uiar studies in the Collegiate, Preparatory Col!
legiaie, or Scientific Department, IT any other
tEne, must labor under Disadvantages which the
Facnlty canno; remove
IL, however. circumstances compel any stu
dent 10 defer his entering until the be- ginning of
the second or the third term, the Faculty Wi! 10
all in their power to accommodate him in his
studies and reci;4tioas, although they may not
always De able to ioTm new classes Tor bis Goa
venience.
There are three tiou-i<hng Societies connect
ed with the CniVeTssty.--t..e Tittonean. tn a;
ibT3rJ OF sixteen hundred voiu lncs; the Ph4io-
ecai, with library OF Twelve haa3rei volumes !;
and the Ateip..ian, w.llI library OF two hum
Gred volumes.
The halls OF the Piatonean and Pathological
Societies are neatly furnished. The i6ei shian
>ociety haa been lately orgiuszeG, ana lis mem
BENG are masking efficient aud au,.ab.e exe5;iQ.s
u IT np tAeir hall
The University library is small Lnt rraiua1iy
increasing. The apparatus IS sufficient for illus
trailing, by lectures, the principles Of Natural
Philosophy, OF Chemistry. anI Of AstroUonav.-
The cs5.uet q Minerals and Geological c,leei-
mems IS extensive ana valuable
All tie Students are rs.G4irrd - attend reli-
Esous services on sabbath forenoon. Ga sabbath
afternoon written lecture. or some moral or
rel lstous s,5.ee, Is le!iye.e- - c: the Fac
ulty.
The tuition in the Collegiate and Scientific
departments IL 81 per term, and in .he Prepara-
tory Departments S5,a1 per term. The cantor
lee Designed 10 meet the expense Of fuel for the
recitation rooms, Of ringing The bell, Of sweep
ing the halls ant pub!ic rooms, and Of keePjH =
the building IN repair, * Il per term The tar
ton ami Janitor fees mus; be settled the Gem
mencement Of each term. The Faculty are pro-
hillted by the trustees from admitting aay STA
cent 10 recitation until the fees paid
Students must Of course furnish tllrir own
books aui stationary.
10 promote their convenience aud economy,
supply OF all the books used in the sayera! de-
partnerts Of stu!y viii be Kept a. the Coli &c,
and sold a, reasonable prices.
Each student may need about s ; per year for
Society fees, ana for voluntary contributions for
public purposes.
! The amount necessary for clothing and trav
cling expenses varies much according to the
habits Of each student, that no general estimate
can be MAZE.
What j. usually called pocket or spending
money, should rarely be furnished lis effects
is ''eyil, only evil, and that contnualiy.'
This institution has gradually been winning
lis way 10 public favor. anc il is source of high
qualification 10 tie friends Of education that il
continues 10 advance from year 10 year in is
hold upon public confidence. With such in
stitution, we have no occasion to ~ oar SONS
to colleges in other States. II is worthy the pa
tronace Of our citizens, ana we hope they v Ill
foster and sustain it.