The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-10-21


Fuel , afforded 10 the students at coat. A sum
equal the probable cost IL advanced by each stu
deut If more l. consumed II Is charged to hiIn-li
les the balance il refunded.
Board j. furnished with the families Of the Pro-
fee r. az Two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues are payable in advance. The tuition is
reunited, application, to all students designed
for the Ministry.
The tuition lee for Modern Languages will be
eight dollars per session, TO he paid 70 the In
structOr in advance.
For students ,cho do NOT design 10 prosecute The ,uboie
Course required for degree, more limited range
of sildiss furnished, adapted 10 The sphere and
course Of ne ~ such tndiridUai, far such
tcrsHsOnabiy anticipated
The studies Of this Course arranged under the
following departments, to wiz
Let. 4 MATHEMATICAL DEPARTMEST-ln which,
bcgiuting with Arithmetic and Algebra, the
dent will ue carried, sfrtniin through all the higher
branches Of the Mathematics, ending in their APP
plicauon TO Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, &c.
I'd. As ESGLIsH DEPARTMEST-Compris in
struction IN photography Reading, Eocution,
Grammar, W riting, Geography, History, CompO-
elton, Rhetoric, Logic, Intellectual Philosophy,
Moral Philosophy, Political g Grammar, Story on the
Constitution, Philosophy, Ornithology. Natural
Theology, Elements oiCnticism, and Evidences Of
Christianity.
3D. 4 MEacASriLE DEPARrMEsr-In which will
be impaired an acquaintance with all that is ne
oe.sary % qualify youth for the immediate duties
OF the counting house; including,
]. JtUWdNsAtp-by an original ana popular
system Of tins art which invariably produces a
bold, finished hand, peculiarly adapted to the pur
poses Of the accountant and business man.
2 acknowledgements numerous abbrevi-
aied methods Of computing Interest, Discount,
Equatou Of Payments, &c, and other Mercantile
calculations founded on per ccntage; together with
all suCh operations arc requisite for "A thorough
know ledge Of tho business Of the counting room.
g. Book kSeping-SiDRlc and Double Entry, by
the fuost approved methods. 4 complete course OF
iusyructOu in this branch will be furnished, de-
flyned TO DC the student % take charge Of any set
u account boohs.
ing selection from the English and Mathematical
courses; and. also, Surveying, Botany, Mineralo-
KY, Geology, Chemistry, and Agricultural Chem
isyry the last TWO illustrated by experimental lee
lures.
9th. A Civii EyorSEER DEPAHrMEST-In which
are taught Arithmetic, (mCntal and written,) Al
zebra, (fnrutsl and written,) Geometry, Tngo-
D0mctry, Surveying, with the u5e Of instruments
IN the h,ld,J Practical Engineering, Architecture,
Perspective, DraughAng, and Topography.
9th. IEACHEks' DEPARTMENT.--The coursc Of
study will consist Of a judcious selection of sub
jcct from the other departments, including all the
branches pursued in our common schools. Prac-
teal Lectures will alec be given School Teach.
ing, both "A science and az art.
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest in
structlon relative 20 the beat and most popular
methods Of teaching, but they will also have op-
portulities Of exemplifying them, by hearing reel
tations the lower departments OF the Institution
7th. A DEPARTMENT or MoDgRN LAsGUAGEs-
In which students who wish To take a thorough
course can have an opportunity OF doing 50 while
others, whose object may be 70 acquire suiicien
knowledge TO translate with facility, and 10 pro
nounco with toerable correctness, in as short
time as possible, are also provided for.
Systematic instruction will be given in Elocu
ton by lee ures and otherwise and frequent exer
ciscs IN Defamation and in English Composition b.
required VI ali the students connected with the In
sutution.