The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-10-24

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Fuel Is afforded 70 the students at cost. cum
equal TO the probable cost is advanced by each stu
dent if more is consumed il is charged to him-ii
less, the balance is refunded.
Board Is furnished with the families OF the Pro-
fc.sors at two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates
All dues are payable in advance. The tuition 10
RENTED, application, to all students designed
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be
eight dollars per session, 10 be paid 10 the In
structor in advance.
For students ho do not design TO prosseute The tohoie
Course required for degree, more limited range
Of stidies Is fupnishsd adapted 10 The sphere and
JtredsondJIy anticipated.
The studies Of this Course are arranged under the
following departments, to witt
let. A MATHEMATICAL DePARTMEST-ln which,
beginning with Arithmetic and Algebra, the stu
dent will c carried sriafim through all the hiChcr
branchcs Of the Mathematics, ending in their APP
plication 20 Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, &c.
3D. An ENotIsH DEFARTmENT-Co Comprising in.
structon in photography, Reading, Elocution,
Grammar, Writing, Geography. History, Compo-
sitiou, Rhetoric, Logic, Intellectual Philosophy,
Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar, Story on the
Constitution, Philosophy, Ornithoogy. Natural
Theology, Elements OF Criticism, and Evidences Of
Christianity.
3D. A MERcANrILE DErApTNENT-ln which will
be impaired acquaintance with all that Is ne
ccssary 10 qualify youth for the immediate duties
l. Pe,imaiiship-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. Avithmcftc-C Comprising numerous aboreyl-
atcd methods Of computing Interest, Discount,
Equation of Payments, &c, and other Mercantile
calculations founded per centage; together with
oil such operations as arc requisite for thorough
knowlodgc Of the business Of the counting room.
3. Book kefping-Snge and Double Entry, by
the most approved methods complete course OF
instruction In this branch will be furnished, de-
signed TO ft the student 10 take charge Of any Get
Of account books.
4th Az AoRIcUITuHAL DEPARTMENT. ompris-
ing selection from the English aud Mathematical
courses and, also, Surveying, Botany, mineralo-
Cy, Geology, Chemistry, and Agricultural Chem
istry the last two illustrated by experimental lee
lures.
5th A Cfvlt ExeISEEa DEPARTMEST-1n which
arc taught Arithmetic, (mcnial and written,) Al
zebra, (nrutal and writtcn,) Geometry, Tngo-
nomctry, Surveying, with the use Of instruments
in the fcd,) Practical Engineering, Architecture,
Perspective, Draughting, and Topography.
Oh. A TEAcHERs' DEPARTMENT.--The course Of
study will consist Of a judcious selection OF cub
ccts 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 az n science and as an art.
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest in
struction relative 10 the best and most popular
pletaods OF teaching, but they will also have op-
pouunitics of oKemplifying them, by hearing reel
tations in the lower departments OF the Institution
Tin A DEPARTMENT OF MoDERH LANeUAeEs-
In which students who wish TO take n thorough
course can have an opportunity OF doing 20 while
others, whose object may be 10 acquire suihcien'
knowledge TO translate with facility, and 70 pro
nounce with tolerable correctness, in az short
time as possible, also provided for.
Systematic instruction will be given in Elocu
ton by Ice ures and otherwise; and frequent exor
cises in Destination and in English Composition b.
required Of all tho students connected with the In
stitution.