Washington telegraph., 1850-10-30
WESTERN MILITARY
LN DTIT u r z,
BoA RDoF Wis TORS ).

"A Z
TIE Adjutant General together with FIVE fit
persons, tc be annuay appointed by the Executive
to attend examinations at least once IN the year,
according to law
FACULTY..
INcoRroRATED with all the powers, privileges
and rights exercised by the Trustees ard FGc"'ty
of any other College.
Col w. F. JOHNSON, General superintendent
Educated at West Point.
Coz. r. " MORGAN, .cint Superintendent, ana
Prof Of Civ. and Mil. Engineering. 81 Ednca'eu
at West Point.
LIEUT. Coz. WR. JOHNSON, Prof of Mathematics
Educated at West Point.
Mai RICHARD Owen, Prof. Of Natural Science.
"A pupil of DR.. Ure, Of Glasgow
Mr. ALEX ScHuE, Adjunct Prof OF chemistry
For l8 months pupil of the celebrated l,ebg.
Rev. II. V. ID. NEvIus, A. NJ, EIoS. OF Ahcie"'
Lapyuayes at Princeton s'o'ege, Nd
JAMES G. BLAINE, A. s Adjunct Professor OF
Languages Educated at Washington Noi'ege'f d.
JAMES H. DAvIEss, ESQ, Prof of Law-[A A prac-
titioner in tie various Courts of Kentucky.
Rev. j. r. SWIFT, A. NJ, Professor OF Ethics
and Bellies Lettres.- Educated at ale o''ege'
Mr. f.. A. CAMBRAY Proi OF Modern Languages
Educated in The city of Paris.
CAPT G.. F.. Morn, Principal of The Academy.
Educated in New York.
CAPT. w. w. GAuNr, Adjutant of the institute
Two hundred and seventy Cadets, from eighteen
different States have entered tbs Institution since
it was organized, in l847. 1t is entirely Tree from
the control or domination of any sect or party,
either political religious fcononiy IN dress''
by the adoption Of cheap Csiiorm, i"r S'hlef
and summer, is rigid!y enforced Every stn,eht
is required to select College guardian, with whom
all funds brought or 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 insiitule--,he Professor,
Col. Morgan, being one Of the most s;iiiliui an"
experienced Engineers in thu United tates. lie
was for long time the Principal Assis'an F.AgI-
neer of Pennsylvania after receiving the highest
honors of the IT, S. Military Academy at West
Point All the instruments connected with that
department have been procured at considerable
cost, and Of the best qualify.
The Superintendent takes the liberty Of stating
that he is now offered 1915 per month, Tor com
petent assistant Engineers One of bis former
pupils receives at this time, s5,oOO per annon' as
Principal Engineer Of railroad now under con-
struction in Kentrcky-whllst others OF 'he same
class are receiving in different parts of the United
States, $4,000, S;l,50O, or s 200 year as AS
slstant Engineers
The rapid advancement Of our whole country, AID
the eagerness Of people for exploring the
resources of the States and tbs newly
acquired territory will give ample scope for ages
to come, to the skill and enterprise of the EngI-
neer the Geologst, the Hiinera!ogst, the nrV eyof
and the Architect. Young who have an
ATTITUDE for the Mathematical and Physical sci
ences, will have wide field opened 10 them for
engaging in AN honorable, healtha and a iGcra-
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 tfainng
the Faculty Of This Institution have selected lor
its permanent location the famous
BLUE LICK SPRINGS,
Situated on the Lexington and Maysvle Turn
pike, "a miles fro IN the latter place, and 40 from
the former; emphaticaIy country locaiioo, being
ten Or twelve miles distant from any town or VII
lage. The buildings are mostly 2ew, well con-
structed for garrison purposes, and ample Jor the
accommodation of three hundred Ccdets..
This place is unsurpassed for its healthy at
...osphere pure water and no mantle scenery; and
is, UNIQUE stionaby, Of the most eligible loca-
tions for a LAerasy Institutions iii she u. States.
The grounds have oeeE greatly improved aad
ornamented dur;ng the last FIVE years. a plat
of forty acres, beautifully sitaated 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 Immediately after
Christmas, and the Schoo! opened at :hut place
ON TIE SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY, 1889.
Vacation viii embrace sae months o. Jelly 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
TER oRr s.
The entire charge for Tuition, Boarding, Lodg-
ing, washing Futl, Lights, Backing, Servants
attendance, Music, of Arms &c, &c, will
be S SO per year. Payments will b. required in
advance, at that rate, from the day Of entrance
to the end Of the Term. FROM the first Monday
of Janua-y--for exampie-to the third Friday o.
June, (t,rent y folr weeks i. is S2S0.
Cadets from great dis iaHte, who prefer re-
naming in Kentucky during Vacation, ind
the most comfortable boarding in The families of
our wealthy farmers, at 81 per week. South
ern or Western students nay land at Louisville
and take stage, steamboat or rail road to Frank
fort and Lexington; thence in four horse coaches
to the Blue Licks. Or. they may ascend the
Ohio 20 Maysyiile, which is three hours stage
from the Springs.
This place is furnished with commodous Baths,
and is abundantIy supplied with lreestone. 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, lS49.
Gin HAZE sgsssctoTy.