The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-11-08

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Fuel is afforded To the students at cost. A sum
equal 10 the probable cost is advanced by each stu
dent if more IL consumed il is charged to him-if
less, the balance is refunded.
Board IL furnished with the families OF the Pro-
fcssors at two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues are payable in advance. The tuition is
rcmitted, on application, 10 all students designed
Tor the Ministry.
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be
eight dollars per session, TO be paid to the In
structor in advance
For students trho do not design 10 prosecute the ioIols
Course required for a degree, limited range
Of studies Is furnished, adapted 10 the sphere and
Of Ift Of each indiuidtiai far such can
LereasoHGbly anticipated.
The studies Of this Course are arranged under the
following departments, to wit:
let. a MATHEMATICAL DEPARTMENT-In which
beginning with Arithmetic and Algebra the stu
dent will be carried, soidtim through all the hgher
branches Of the Mathematics, ending in their APP
plication TO Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, &c
ID. Az ESoLisH DEPARrMENT-C Comprising in
struction in photography, Reading, Execution,
Grammar Writing, Geography, History, Compo-
eition, Rhetoric, Logic, intellectual Philosophy,
Moral Philosophy, Political g rafnmar, Story on the
Constitution, Philosophy, Ornithbogy. Natural
Theology, Elements ofCnticism, and Evidences Of
Christianity.
81. A MHRcAxTILE DEPARraESr-In which will
lie impaired an acquaintance with all that Is
cessary 70 qualify youth for the immediate dutics
Of the counting house; including,
J. PenmaHship-By an original and popular
system Of this art, which invariably produces a
bold, finished hand, peculiarly adapted to the pur
poses Of the accountant and business man.
2. acknowledgements numerous abbrovi-
atcd methods Of computing Interest, Discount,
Equation Of Payments, &c, and other Mercantile
calculations founded on per centage; together With
all such operations requisite for n thorough
knowledge Of the business Of the counting room.
3. Book kefping-Single and Double Entry, by
the most approved methods complete course OF
instruction in this branch will be furnished, de-
sgned 70 ft the student to take charge Of any set
Of account books.
4th. Ak AGRIcULTURAL DEPARTMENT-C ompris-
ing a selection from the English and Mathematical
courses and, also, Surveying, Botany, Mineralo-
Ry, Geology, Chemistry, and Agricultural Chem
Istry the last two illustrated by experimental lee
lures.
9Th A CiviL ExorsEER DEPAETMEsT-In which
are taught Arithmetic, (inental and written,) Al
zebra, (mcntal and written,) Geometry, Trigo-
nomctry, Surveying, with the use Of instruments
in the hed,) Practical Engineering, Architecture,
Perspective, Draughtng, and Topography.
9th. TEhCHERs' DEPARTMgNT.-The course Of
study will consist of judicious selection Of sub
jccts from the other departments. including all the
branches pursued in our common schools. Prac-
teal Lectures will also be given on School Teach
ing, both science and az art
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest in
ftructiOn relative 10 the best and most popular
methods Of teaching, but they will also have OPP
portuaitics Of cxcmplifying them, by hearing reel
tations in the lower departments Of the Institution
It'll. A DEPARTMEsT or MopERS LANsUAGEs-
In which students who wish 70 take a thorough
course can have opportunity Of doing 50 Will,
others, whose object may be 70 acquire sufficient
with tolerable correctness, in as short a
time az possible, are also provided for.
Systematic instruction will be given in Elocu-
ton by lee .ures and otherwise; and frequent crer
cises in Defamation and in English Composition be
required Of all the students connected with the In
stitution.