Washington telegraph., 1850-12-04
WES.rERN MILITARY
INY IT u T q,
RoA RDOF VISIT TORS.

BO A r d OF IS = RS.
The Ad;utoat General, together with FIVE nj
persons, to be annually appointed by the Execu''Ve
to attend examinations at least ance IN the year,
according to law, aam
FAcU LTY. m
INcoRroRATEo with all the powers, privileges
and rights exercised by the Trustees and Facuty
of any other College.
Col w. F. JonNseN, General superintendent
Educated at West Point.
Col. e. W. MORGAN, Joint Superihte naeah' s''u
Prof of Civ. and Mil Engineering. i Educated
at West Point. ,:os
+ ruT Col. w R. JOHNSON, Prof. of Mathematics
Educated at West Point.
Mai R,cuARp OwEN, Prof. Of Natural Science.
IA pupil of Dr. Ure, of Glasgow
Mr. ALEX ScnuE, Adjunct Prof. OF Chem's'ry.
FFor lS months pupil Of the celebrated n.eo's.
Rrv. II. v. D. NEv1us, A. NJ, Prof OF Ancent
I.ana,,ages.--Ed Educated at Princeton College. NJ
JAMES G. BLAINE, A. B /, Adjunct Professor OF
Lanpuages r Educa ated at Washington Co'lege,ra'
JAMES II. DAvIEss, ESQ, Prof OF Law-lA Prac-
titioner in the various Courts OF Kentucky.
Rev J. R. SwsFT, A. NJ, Professor OF Et"'cs
and Bellies Let,res.- Educated at Yale o''ege.
Mr.EA. CAMBRAv Prof of Modern Languages
Educated il, the city of Paris
CAPT G. E. Morr, Principal OF the Aeaden'y'
Educated in New ork.
CAPT. w. w. GAu&r, Aajutant of the institute
Two hundred and seventy Cadets, from eighteen
different States, have entered this in4itutlon since
it was organized, in lS47 1t is entirely Tree from
the control or domination Of any sect or party
either political or religious. Economy IN dress,
BY the adoption Of cheap Un'form' LOT ~fh'ef
and summer, is rigdly enforced Every student
is REQUIRED to select College guardian, with whom
all funds brought Or received @ust be deposited,
and no debt must be contracted without ahe coa-
sent Of such guardian.
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Will be thoroughly and practically taught in
the Western Military lnstitute--the Professor
Col. Morgan, being one OF the most ski'iiu' ana
experienced Engineers in the United tates lie
was for a long time the Principal Assistant Engi-
neer of PENNSYLVANIA, after receiving the highest
honors OF the u. s. Military Academy at West
Point. All the Instruments connected with that
department have beeM procured at considerable
cost, and Of the best quality.
The Superintendent takes the liberty of stating
that he is now offered sS75 per month, for com
petent assistant Engineers One OF his iormer
pupils receives at this time, 50 500 per annum, as
Principal Engineer of railroad now under con-
strrcion in Kentucky-svhilst others OF the same
class are receiving in different parts of the United
States, S., 1000, Slv5O0, or S 200 year as As
slstant Engineers.
The rapid advancement of our whole country, and
The eagerpess of people for exploring the
resources of the new States and the newly
acquired territory, will give aappe scope for ages
to come to the skill and enterprise OF the Engi-
neer, the Gsoogist, Inc Mineraegist, the Surveyor
and the Architect Young men who have AN
ATTITUDE for the Mathematical and Physical SCH
ences, will have wide Geld opened to them dor
engaging in an honorable, a healthful and ucra-
! tive pursuit, for which they may be thoroughly
and practically .sallfed, i short thne, 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 ior
| its permanent location the famous
BLUE LICK SPRINGS,
Situated on the Lexington and MaysvilIe Turn
pike, "a miles from the latter place, and 40 from
the former; emphaticaIly country location, being
| ten or twelve miles distant from any town or VII
! lage. The buildings are mostly new, well con
structed for garrison purposes, and ample TOR fhe
accommodation Of three hundred Cadets.
This place is unsurpassed for its healthy at
mosphere, pure water and romantic scenery; and
! is, unque stionably, of the most eligible loca-
tions for a Literary Institutions in the U. States
The grounds have oeen greatly Improved and
| ornamented dur;ng the last five years. plat
of forty acres beautifully situated Oh the margin
1 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 Scheol opened at that place
! ON TIE SEVENTH DAT OF JANUARY, 1856.
| Vacation will embrace the months of July and
| August, by which arrangement the watering
season W i'll not 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.
TIE E2 .W s.
The entire charge for Tuition, Boarding, Lodg-
ing, wasting, Fuel, Lights, Backing, Servants
attendance, Music, use of Arms, &C., &C., will
be Sl60 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 January--for exampe-to the third Friday of
June, twenty four weeks it is 1885,
Cadets from great dis tante, who prefer Z,
manning in kentucky during Vacation, can find
the most comfortable boarding in the families of
our wealthy farmers, at s per week. South
ern or Western students may land at Louisville
and take stage, steamboat or rail road to Frank
fort and d.exington; thence in four horse coaches
to the Blue l.cks Or, they may ascend the
Ohio to MaysvilIe, which is three hours stage
from the Springs.
This place is furnished with eonmodious Baths,
and is abundantly supplied with freestone, lime
stone and cstern water of the best quality, inae-
pendent of the sulphur springs, and the salts and
sulphur springs.
Caoruatown Kv Oct 90 1910