The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-10-04

Fuel is afforded to the students at cost. A sum
equal TO the probable cost s advanced by each stu
dent; if more is consumed II Is charged TO hin--n
less, the balance ls refunded
Board is furnished with the families OF the Pro-
fessors at two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues are payable in advance. The tuition IS
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 10 the In
structor in advance.
For students uho do NOT design 10 prosseufe DE tohoie
Course required for degree, a more limited range
Of studies is furnished, adapted 10 The sphere and
Of life Of sach indipiduai so far as such can
beredsonaLiy anticipated
The studies of this Course are arranged under the
following departments, TO wit
lst. A MATHEMATIcAL DrPARTMEsT--In which,
beginning with Arithmetic and Algebra, the stu
dent will be carried, seidii through all the higher
branches of the Mathematics, ending in their APP
plication TO Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, &c.
I'd. An ENGLISH Observation-Disclosures in
struction in photography, Reading, Eloeution,
Grammar, Writing, Geography, History, Compo-
sition, Rhetoric, Logic, Intellectual Philosophy,
Moral Philosophy, Political rammar, Story on the
Constitution, Philosophy, Ornithology. Natural
Theology, Elements OF Criticism, and Evidences OF
Christianity.
Sd. A MRRoASTILE DErARTMrST-In which will
be impaired an acquaintance with all that IL ne
cessary 10 qualify youth for the immediate duties
OF the counting mousse lnCluolngs
|. Penmanship-By an original aud popular
system OF this art, which invariably produces a
bold, finished hand, peculiarly adapted TO the pur
poscs of the accountant and business man.
2. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS numerous sbbreyi-
atcd methods Of computing Interest, Discount,
Equation Of Payments, &c, and other Mercantile
calculations founded on per centage; together with
all such operations az are requisite for thorough
knowledge Of the business Of the counting-rOom.
g. Book keeping-Single and Double Entry, by
the most approved methods. complete course Of
instruction in this branch will be furnished, de-
signed TO fit the student to take charge Of any set
of account books.
ath. Az AoaIcULTuRAL observation-disclosures
ing a selection from the English and Mathematical
courses and, also, Surveying, Botany, Mineralo-
gy, Geology, Chemistry, and Agricultural Chem
lstry the last two illustrated by experimental lee
lures
9Th. A CfvL ESoISEER DEPARTMENT-Tn which
are taught Arithmetic, (mental and written,) Al
zebra, (mentsl and written,) Geometry, Tngo.
nomctry, Surveying, with the use Of instruments
in the held,) Practical Engineering, Architecture,
Perspective, Draughting, and Topography.
9th. A TEACHES DEPARTMENr.-rhc course Of
study will consist Of judicious selection Of sub
Jccts from the other departments, including all the
branches pursued in our common schools. Prac-
tics Lectures will also be given on School Teach
ing, both ne science and ss an art
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest in
struction relative 20 the best and most popular
methods Of teaching, but they will also have OPP
portunities Of csomplifying them, by hearing reci-
tations in the lower departments of the Institution
7th. DsraRTMEST or MoDEsS LASGrhcss-
In which students who wish ~ take thorough
course can have an opportunity of doing 80; while
others, whose object may be 20 acquire sufficient
knowledg, to translate with facility, and TO pro
nounce with tolcrablo correctness, in as short a
time az possible, are also provided for.
Systematic instruction will be given in EloCu-
ton by lectures and otherwise; and frequent cxer-
cises in Defamation and in English Composition be
required Of all the students connected with the In
stitution.