Washington telegraph., 1850-07-10
WESTERN MILITARY
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BOARD OF WISH TORS,

The Adjutant General, together with five fit
persons, to be annually appointed by the Executive
TO attend examinations at least once in The year,
according to law
FA u L "a =
INCORPORATED with all the powers, Prt'teges}
and rights exercised by the Trustees and F'cuHT
OF any other College.
Col. w. F. JOHNSON, General Superintendent :
Educated at West Point.
Col. E. w. MORGAN, Joint Superintendent ana
Prof. of Civ and Mil Engineering. II Educated
at West Point
LIEUT. Col. W.R JOHNSON, Prof. of Mathematics
Educated at West Point.
MAJ RICHARD OWEN, Prof. of Natural oc'7hce'
A pupil of Dr. Ure of Glasgow.
Mr.. ALEX SCHUE Adjunct Prof. OF Chemistry
ifor 18 months pupil of the celebrated L.eog
Ev. II. " d. N EvIUs, A. NJ, Prof OF AncIeht
Languages-Educated at Princeton College W.:
JAMES G. BLAINE, A. B, Adjunct Professor oil
Languages Educated at Washington ColIege'ra'
JAMES II. DAVIES, ESQ.,, Prof of Law A Prac-
titloner in the various Courts Of Kentucky.
REV J. r. SWIFT, A. NJ, Professor OF Etnlcs
and Bellies Lettres.-[ Educated at Y ale College.
r.E A. CAMBRAY, Prof. of Modern Languages
Educated in the city of Paris
CAPT. G. +. MoTT, Principal of the Academy.
Educated in New York.
CAPT. w. w. GAUNT, Adjutant of the lnstfuse.
Two hundred and seventy Cadets, from eighteen
different States, have entered this lstltuton since
it was organized, in 1S47. 1t is entirely free from
the control or domination of asy sect or party,
| either political or religious. Economy IN dress,
by the adoption of cheap OnIform, for winter
and summer, is rigidly eDfoced. Every student
is required to select Coil-g guardian, with whom
all funds brought recesed must be deposited,
and no debt must be copracted without the con-
sent ofsuch guardian.
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Will be thoroughB and practically taught in
the Western Mitgy Insitute-the Professor,
Col. Morgan, beingone of the most skfu and
! experienced ENGINEERS in the United States. He
was for a long timethe Principal Assistant Engi-
neer of Pennsylvania, after receiving the highest
honors of the US. Military Academy at West
/ Point. All the Instruments connected with that
J department hav, been procured at considerable
cost, and Of the lest quality.
The Superintndent takes the liberty of sitting
that he is now offered S75 per month, for COM
/ petent assistant Engineers One of his trmer
! pupils receivesat this time, S2,5OO per annun, as
| Principal Engineer of railroad now undercon-
struction in Reptucky-whilst others of the same
class are receiving in different parts of the United
! States, $4,000, S 500, or s 200 year a. As
sIstant Engineers.
| The rapid advancement of our whole country and
the eagerness of our people for exploring the
resources of the new States and the n'wly
acquired territory, will give ample scope forages
to come, to the skill and enterprise of the Engi-
neer, the Geologst, the Mineralogist, the Surveyor
and the Architect. Young men who have an
ATTITUDE for the Mathematical and Physica SCI
! ences, will have wide field opened to then for
! engaging in an honorable, healthful and llcra-
! tive pursuit, for which they may be thoroughly
! and practically qualified, in short time, and at
small expense, at tire Western Military institute.
| To secure the manifold advantage of hath,
economy, discipline, progress and moral training,
the Faculty of this Institution have selected for
/ its permanent location the famous
BLUE LICK SPRINGS,
| Situated on the Lexington and Maysville Turn
pike, "a miles from the latter place, and 40from
the former; emPhaticaly country location, 'eIng
! ten twelve miles distant from any town vii
lage. The buildings are mostly new, welIcon-
structed for garrison purposes, and ample to' the
accommodation of three hundred Cadets.
This place is unsurpassed for its healthy at
4 mosphere, pure water and romantic scenery; and
| is, unique stionaby, of the most eligible bca-
| tions for Literary Institutions in the o. States.
! The grounds have been greatly improved and
ornamented during the last five years. a plat
of forty acres, beautifully situated on the margin
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 School opened at that place
ON THE SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY, 1850.
! Vacation will embrace the months of July and
| August, by which arrangement the watering
! season will not interfere with the exercises ofthe
| Institution.
TIE Academic Year extends from the first
Monday of September to the third Friday of jane
Forty weeks. -
NS.
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