The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-11-07

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Fuel is afforded TO the students at cost. A sum
equal TO the probable cost is advanced by each stu
dent If more Is consumed it Is charged 10 him--n
less the balance is refunded.
Board is furnished with the families Of the Pro-
fcssors at two dollars per week
Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues payable in advance. The tuition is
RENTED, on application, 10 all students designed
for the Ministry.
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be
eight dollars per session, TO be paid 70 the In
structor IN advance.
For studens ,sho do not design prosecute the trhole
Course required fora degree, limited rang
Of studies as furnished, adapted 10 The sphere and
course Of lge Of each indiUidilal far such
beredsonatiy anticipated
The studies Of this Course arc arranged under the
following departments, to wit:
let. A MATHEMATIcAL DEPARTMEST-In which,
beginning with Arithmetic and Algebra, the stu
dent Willie carried, seatH, through all the higher
branches Of the Mathematics, ending in their APP
phcation to Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, &c.
ID. An EsGlisH DEPA EST-C Comprising in
struction in orthography, Reading, Eocution,
Grammar, Writing, Geography, History, Compo-
riton, Rhetoric, Logic, Intellectual Philosophy,
Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar, Story on the
Constitution, Philosophy, Orthodoxy, Natural
Theology, Elements Of Cuticism, and Evidences Of
Christianity.
81. A MEEcANrILE DEPARTaExT-In which will
be impaired an acquaintance with all that is ne
cesssry 10 qualify youth for the immediate duties
Of the counting house; including,
l. PeumGnship-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. dTiniraefic-C Comprising numerous abbrevi-
atCd methods Of computing Interest, Discount,
Equation Of Payments, &c, and other Mercantile
calculations founded per centage; together with
all such operations arc requisite for a thorough
know ledge Of the business Of the counting room.
3. BOOK ke,ping-Snglc and Double Entry, by
the most approved methods A complete course Of
n tkfa branch will be furnished dc
signed 70 Ut the student 10 take charge Of any set
Of account books.
4th. Az AoRIcuLTURAL DErARTNEvr-Co mpris-
ing a selection from the English and Mathematical
gy, Geology, Chemistry, and Agricultural Chem
isry the last two illustrated by experimental lee
lures.
9th. A CIul ESoISEER DEPARTMEST-In which
are taught Arithmetic, (mental and written,) Al
zebra, (meutal and written,) Geometry, Tngo-
nonetry, Surveying, with the use Of instruments
IN the hcld,) Practical Engineering, Architecture,
Perspecuye, Draughtng, and Topography.
9th. IEhcHEks' DEPbRTnEgT.-The course OF
study will consist Of judcious selection Of sub
jccts from the other departments, including all the
branches pursued Ia our common schools. Prac-
teal Lectures will sso be given on School Teach.
ing, both AZ a science and az art.
PUpils will not only thus receive the fullest in
struction relative 70 the best and most popular
methods Of teaching, but they will alec have Op
portunities Of cxcmplifying them, BY hearing reel
tatons in the lower departments Of the Institution
7th DEPARTMEST or MoDERS LAsGUAGEs-
In which students who wish 10 take thorough
course can have opportunity Of doing 30 Will
others, whose object may be 70 acquire sufhcien
knowledge TO translate with facility, and 10 pro
nounce with toerable correctness, in as short
time az possible, are also provided for.
Systematic instruction will be given in Elocu
ton by lee ures and otherwse; and frequent erer
cises in Defamation and in English Composition b.
required Of all the students connected with the In
sttution.