The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-11-15


Fuel il afforded to the students at cost. gum
equal TO the probable cost is advanced by each stu
dent; il more is consumed il is charged TO him-if
less, the balance is refunded.
Board Ia furnished with the families OF the Pro-
fcssors at two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues are payable ia advance. The tuition Ia
RENTED, on application, 10 all students designed
The tuition fec for Modern Languages will be
eight dollars per session, to be paid 70 the In
structor in advance.
For students ,cho do not design pro,ec,ts the sohois
Course required for d,gTe, more limited range
Of studies is furnished, adapted 10 the sphSrs and
course If i(e Of zach indiuiduai, far suoh
bered'onaby anticipated.
The studies Of this Course are arranged under the
following departments, TO wit:
let. A blATHEMATIcsL DEPARTsrsT-In which,
beginning With Arithmetic and Algebra, the stu
dent will bc carried seraiina through all the hi CHER
branc hes Of the Mathematics, ending in their APP
plicaton 10 Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, &c.
%. Az Es0LIsH DEPbHraEST-Compris in
struction In photography, Reading, Elocution,
Grammar, Writing, Geography, History, Compo-
sition, Rhetoric, Logic, Intellectual Philosophy,
Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar Story on the
Constitution, Philosophy, Ornithology. Natural
Theology, Elements Of Criticism, and Evidences OF
Christianity.
be impaired acquaintance with all that IL ne
cessary 70 qualify youth for the immediate duties
Of the counting house; including,
J. Penmanship- BY an original and popular
svstem Of this srt, which invariably produces a
bold finished hand, peculiarly adapted 10 tho pur
poses Of the accountant and bDsiness man.
2. Arinsnsfsc-Compnsing numerous abbrevi-
ated methods Of computing Interest, Discount,
Equation Of Payments, &c, and other Mercantile
calculations founded on per ccntage; together with
all such operations a. are requisite Tor thorough
know ledge Of the business Of the counting-room.
3. BOOK k,eDing-Single and Double Entry, by
the most approved methods. A complete course Of
instruction in this branch will be furnished, de-
signed % TT the student TO take charge Of any Get
of account books.
4th. Az ASRIcurrunAL DEPAETaEST-Compris-
ing a selection from The English and Mathematical
courses and, also, Surveying. Botany, Minerslo-
Py, Geology. Chemistry, and agricultural Chem
istry the ast two illustrated by experimental lee
lures.
5th. A CfvrL ExGISErH DEPARTxEST-In which
nre taught Arithmetic, (menial and vritten,) Al
zebra, (mental and vritten,) Geometry, Tngo-
nometry, Surveying, with the use Of instruments
IN the held) Practical Engineering, Architecture,
Perspective, Draughting, and Topography
9th. a TghcHrEs' DrPArTnrNT.--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. Prsc-
teal Lectures will slso be given School Teach
ing, both a. a science and ne an art.
Pupils viii not only thus receive the fullest in
struction relative 10 the best and most popular
methods Of teaching, bat they win also have OPP
portuaitcs Of eyemplifying them, by hearing reel
tations in the lower departments Of the Institution
18th. A DEYARTNEST OF NoDgRs LhNGUhGEs-
in which students who wish TO take a thorough
course can have an opportunity OF doing soi while
others, whose object may be 70 acquire sufficient
knowledge to translate with facility, and 10 pro
nounce with tolersble CORRECTNESS, in ss short a
time az possible, arc ALEC provided for.
Systematic instruction will be given in Elocu-
ton by lec,u and otherwise and frequent
cises In Defamation and in English Composition be
required Of all the students connected with the In
stitution.