The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-11-01


Fuel is afforded 20 the students at coat. A sum
equal 10 the probable cost IL advanced by each stu
dent If more is consumed il is charged 20 him-ii
less, the balance is refunded.
Board l. furnished with the families Of the Pro-
fessors az two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues are payable in advance. The tuition ia
RENTED, on application, to all students designed
for the Ministry.
The tuition fec for Modern Languages will be
eight dollars per session, 10 be paid 20 the In
structOr N advance.
For students toLO do not desgn TO prosecute the rhol,
Course required for degree, limited range
Of studies Is Furnished, adapted 10 The sphere and
NJ lgs Of each indiridaai, so far sIch
beTtGs0naby anticipated.
The studies Of this Course arc arranged under the
following departments, to wit:
let. A MATHEMATICAL DEPARTMENT-In which,
beginning with Arithmetic and Algebra, the stu
dent will be carried, seTidft through all the hi CHER
branches d. the Mathematics, ending in their APP
plcauon 10 Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, &c.
ID. Az ESo LrsH DEPARTMENT- Comprising in
struction in photography, Reading, Execution,
Grammar, Writing, Geography, History. Compo
RifiOn, Rhetoric, logic, intellectual Philosophy,
Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar, Story on the
Constitution, Philosophy, Orniihulogy. Natural
Theology, Elements oiCnticism, and Evidences Of
Christianity.
%. A MEaCASTILE DEPARTMENT-ln which will
be impaired an acquaintance with all that is
cessary TO qualify youth for the immediate duties
!. Peundnship-By on original and popular
systcm Of this art, which invariably produces
bold, finished hand, peculiarly adapted 10 the pur-
poses 0i The accountant and business man.
p Acknowledgements numerous abbreyi-
atcd methods Of computing Interest, Discount,
Equation Of Payments, &c, and other Mercantile
calculations founded on per ccntage; together with
all such operations as are requisite for a thorough
knowledge Of the business Of the counting room.
3. Book keeying-Singlc and Double Entry, by
the most approved methods. complete course Of
instruction in this branch will be furnished, de-
signed 10 DO the student TO take charge Of any Get
ofaccount books.
9Th. Az AoHicrLrURAL Observation-Disclosures
ing selection from the English and Mathematical
oourEos; and also, Surveying, Botany, Mineralo-
Cy, Geology, Chemistry, and Agricultural Chem
I-ry the last two illustrated BY experimental lee
turcs.
5th A CfvIt ENoTxEER DrPARTMEwT-In which
arc taught Arithmetic, (mental and written,) Al
zebra, (mcntal and written,) Geometry, TrgO-
nomctry, Surveying, with the Of instruments
ia the Heidi Practical Engineering, Architecture,
Pcrspecuyc, Draugh,ing, and Topography.
9th. IEACHERs' DEPARTMEST.-'The course u
study viii consist Of judicous selection Of sub
jects from the other departments including all tho
branches pursued in our common schools. Prac-
teal Lectures will also be gwen School Teach
ing, both a. a science ard az an art.
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest in.
struction relative to the beet and most popular
methods Of teaching, but they will also have OPP
portunitics Of eSemplifyng them, by hearing reci-
tati5ns in the lower departments Of the Institution.
TIN. a DEPARTMENT or MoDERs LASGUAOEs-
la which students who wish 20 take a thorough
course can have an opportunity OF doing 30; while
othcrs, whosc object may be % acquire sufficient
knowledge 10 translate with facility, and 10 pro
IJunce with toicrable correctness, in short a
time a. possible, arc also provided for.
Systematic instruction will be given IN Elocu-
ton by lee urcs and otherwise; and frequent e0er-
ciscs in Defamation and in English Composition be
required Of all the students connected with the In
stituti0n.