Washington telegraph., 1850-10-23
WESTERN MILITARY
INYTIT u r e,
BOARD oFvI TORS.

The Adjutant General, together with five III
persons, to be annually appointedby the Executive
to attend examinations at least once IN The year,
according to Law
FACULTY.
INCORPORATED with all the powers, privileges
and rights exercised by the Trustees and Fdcu"y
of any other College.
Col w. F. JOHNSON, General Superintendent =
Educated at West Point.
Col E. ". MORGAN, Joint Superintendent, and
Prof Of Civ. and Mil Engineering. Il Educated
at West Point.
LIEUT. COL w r. JOHNSON, Prof. OF mathematics
Educated at West Point
Maj. RICHARD Owen Prof. of Natural science
IA pupil of DIR. Ure, of Glasgow.
Mr.. ALEX. ScuuE Adjunct Prof. OF Chemistry
For Is months pupil of the celebrated L.eo'g'
Rev II. v. D. NEVIS, A. NJ, Piof OF Ancient
Languages s--Educated at Princeton loliege' W.
JAMES G. BLAINE, A. b Adjunct Professor o'
Languages-[ Educated at Washington College, fa'
JAMES II. DAVIES, ESQ, Prof OF LaW.-lA prao-
ttoner in the various Courts of Kentucky
Rev. ]. R. SWIFT A. NJ, Professor OF Ethics
and Bellies Letres.-I Educated at Yale College.
Mr.EA. CAMBRAY Prot. Of Modern Languages
Educated p The city of Paris
Cart. G. f. MorT 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 institution since
it was orgapized in 1877. It is entirely free from
the control or domination of amy sect or party,
either political or religious Economy III dress,
by the adoption of a cheap Uniform, for winter
and summer is rigidlv enforced. t.rnrv STUDENT
is required to select College guardlan, win 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 practicaHy tanght IN
the Western Military Institute the Professor,
Col Morgan, being one of the most sk'!lui ana
experienced Engineers in the United tates. lie
was for "a long time the Principal Assistant fngi-
neer of Pennsylvania, after receiving the highest
honors Of the y. S. Military Academy at West
Point All the instruments connected with that
department have been procured at consideraoie
cost, and Of the best qualify
The Superintendent takes the liberty OF stating
that he is now offered $75 per month, for COM
petent assistant Engineers One OF bis former
pupils receives at this time, S2,oOO per ahhum' as
Principal Engineer Of "a railroad now uhdef con-
struction in kentucky-whiist others Oh the same
class are receiving in different parts o the Uniied
States, 50 900, S 500, or s 200 year as AS
s..tant Engineers.
The rapid advancement of our whole country, and
The eaoerpess of our people for exploring the
resources of the new States and the newly
acdured territory, will give ample scope Tor ages
to come, to the skill. and enterprise OF the Eng'-
neer. the Geologst, the Mneralcgst, the surveyor
and the Architect. Young men VINO nave an
antitude for the Mathematical and Physical sell
ences will have a wide field opened to them ior
enoaoino in an honorable, IA heaIthfu! and lucra-
tive pursuit, for which they may be Thoroughly
and practically luaIified in "a short Tune, ana al
small expense, at the Western Military Institute.
To secure the manifold advantage OF health,
economy discipline, progress and moral training
the Faculty Of this Institution have selected ior
its permanent location the famous
BLUE LICK SPRINGS,
Situated on the Lexington and Maysville Turn
pike. "a miles from the latter place, and 40 from
The former; emphaticalIy country location, being
ten or twelve miles distant from any town or VII
lage TIE buildings mostly new, well con-
structed for garrison purposes, and ample TOR the
accommodation of three hundred Cddets..
This place is unsurpassed for its healthy at
mosphere, pure water and romantic scenery; and
is. unuut stionab.y, one of the most eligible loca-
tions for Literary Institutions in the U. States
The grounds have oeen greatly improved and
ornamented dur;nt the last five years. "A plat
of (ortv acres, beautifully situated on the margin
of the Licking River, Immediately in the rear OF
the buildings will be reserved for military exercises
The removal VIII be MADE llntTeul1teIy alteT
Christ mas, and the School opened at that place
ON THE SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY, 1850.
Vacation will embrace the months OF July and
August, by which arrangement the watering
season will not interfere with the exercises OF the
Institution.
The Academic Year extends from the first
Monday of September to the third Friday of June
Forty weeks. -
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The entire charge for Tuition, Boarding, Lodg
ing. wasting, Full, Lights, Backing, Servants
attendance Music, of Arms, &c. &c, will
be s l6O per year. Payments will be required in
advance, at that rate. from the day of entrarce
to the end of the Term. From the first Monday
of January--for exampe-to the third Friday of
June, twenty four weeks il is $oG
Cadets from great distance, no prefer re-
naming in Kentucky during Vacation, can find
the most comfortable boarding in the families of
our wealthy farmers, at 81 per week. South
and take stage, steamboat. rail road to Frank
fort and Lexington; thence III four horse coaches
to the BIne Licks. Or, they may ascend the
Ohio to MaysvilIe, which is three hours stage
from the Springs.
This place is furnished with commodous Baths,
and is abuudantly supplied with freestone. lime
stone and cistern water of the best quality. inde
pendent of the sulphur springs, and the salts and
sulphur springs
Georgetown, KY, Oct 20, lS+9.
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