Washington telegraph., 1850-02-06
WESTERN MILITARY
LNYTIT ~ r q,
BOARD oFvIs TORS.

30 ARD OF VISI TORS.
The .Adiutaat General, together with five fit
persons, to be annually appointed by the Executive
to attend examinations at least once in the year,
according TO law.
FACULTY.
INcoRpoRArEp with all the powers, privileges
and rights exercised by the Trustees and Faculty
of any other College.
Col T. +. JOHNSON, General Superintendent
Educated at Yves, Point.
Coz. E. W. MORGAN, Joint Superintendent, and
Pro f. 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 DIR Ure, of Glasgow.
Mr. ALEX ScnuE, Adjunct Prof of Chemistry.
For Is months pupil of the celebrated Lebig
Rev II. V. ID. MENUS, A. NJ. Prof of Ancient
Languages Educated at PRINCETON College, N j.
JAMES G. BLAINE, A. y Adjunct Professor of
Languagt ST. Educated at W ashln gton College, Pa.
JAMES H. DAVIES, Esq, Prof of Law a prac-
ttoner in the various Courts of Kentucky.
REy J. r. SWIFT, a. M Professor OF Ethics
and Bellies lettrss. Educated at Yale College.
idr r. A. CAMBRAY PROT. Of Modern Languages
Educated ia lhe city of Paris.
CAPT G. r. Morr, Principal of the Academy.
Educated in New York.
CAPT. W. ". GAUNr, Adjutant OF the Institute
Two hundred and seventy Cadets from eighteen
different States, have entered dissatisfaction since
it was organized, in lS47. Ii 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 rigidIy enforced. Every student
is required 10 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
viii be thoroughly and practically taught in
the Western Military Institute--the Professor,
Col. Morgan, being of the most skful and
experienced Engineer rs in the United States. He
for long time the Principal Assistant Engi-
of Pennsy ylvauia, after receiving the highest
honors of the IT, 5. Military Academy at West
Point. All the instruments connected with that
department have been procured at considerable
cost, and OF the best quality.
The Superiute ndent takes the liberty of stating
that he is offered sS75 per month, for COM
petent assistant Engineers. One of his former
pupils receives at this time, 50 500 per annum, as
Principal Engineer of "a railroad now under con-
struc,on IN ke kentucky-whilSt others of the same
class receiving in different parts of the United
States, $4,000, s. 800, or s 200 year AS
sistant Engineers.
The rapid advancement of our whole country, and
the eagerness of our people for exploring the
resources of the new States and the newly
acquired territory, will give ample scope for ages
to come, to the skill and enterprise of the Engi-
neer, The Geoogist, the Mineraogist, the Surveyor
and the Architect Young men who have an
aptitude for the Mathematical and Phys sci
ences, will have wide field opened to them for
engaging in an honorable, heathiul and a lucra-
tive pursuit, for which they may be thoroughly
and practically qualified, in short time and at
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 for
| lis permanent location the famous
BLUE LICK SPRINGS,
Situated on the Lexington and Maysville Turn
pike "a miles fro IN the latter place. and 40 from
the former emphaticalIy a country location, being
ten or twelve miles distant from any town or viii
lage The buildings are mostly new, well con-
sructed for garrison purposes, and ample for the
recommendation Of three hundred Cadets..
This place is unsurpassed for its healthy at
mosphere, pure water and romantic scenery; and
is unique stonably, one of the most eligible loca-
tiOns for Literary Institutions in the U. States.
The grounds have been greatly improved and
ornamented durina the last FIVE years a plat
of forty 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 will be made inmeda after
Christmas, and the School opened at that place
SEVENTH JANUARY, 1885,
Vacation will embrace the months of July and
August, by which arrangement the watering
season will net 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.