The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-10-28


Fuel i afforded to the students at cost, A sum
equal 20 the probable il advanced by each
dent; If more is consumed it is charged 10 him-if
les, the balance is refunded.
Board is furnished with the families Of the Pro
fcssors at two dollars per week.
Washing, a, the usual rates.
All dues are payable In advance. The tuition il
RENTED, on application, to all students designed
for the Ministry.
The tuition Zee for Modern Languages will be
eight dollars per session, 20 he paid 10 the In
structor IN advance.
For students tsho DO no, design 20 prosecute the tcLols
C0HSe required for dfgrse, more limited range
of studies a. furnished, adapted 10 he sphere aud
of life Of zach indriduai, so far such can
bsreasonaJiy anticipated.
The sluJics Of this Course are arranged under the
following departments, 10 wit:
lst. 4 MATHENATIcAL DEPARrMESr-In which,
beginning with Arithmetic and Algebra, the stu.
Dent Wl b. carried, SeriGiI through all the hi CHER
branches OF the Mathematics, ending in their ap.
plicauon 20 Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, &c.
%. Az EsOLisH DEPARTMEST-Comp in.
BtruCuJu in Or.hography, Reading, Execution,
Grammar, Writing, Geography, History, Compo-
sitOn, Rhetoric, Logic, Intellectual Philosophy,
Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar, Story on the
Contribution, Philosophy, Ornithoogy, Natural
Theology, Elements Of Crucism, and Evidences Of
Christianity.
81. A MEEcASTItE DEPARTNEST-In which viii
be impaired an acquaintance with all that l. ne
ccssary TO qualify youth tor the immediate duties
81 the counting house; including,
/. Pumanship-By an original and popular
systcm Of this art, which invariably produces a
bold, finished hand peculiarly adapted to the pur-
pOscs Of the accountant and business man.
,. drihmstc- Comprising numerous abbrevi-
a'td methods Of computing Interest, Discount,
Equation u Payments, &c, aud other Mercantile
calculations founded per ccntarc; together With
all such operations as arc requisite for thorough
knowledge Of the business Of the counting room.
g. Book ketping Single and Double Entry, by
the most approved methods. A complete course Of
instruction in this branch will be furnished, dc.
signed TT the student 70 take charge Of any set
Of account books.
4th. Az AoEicULrURAL DEPARrNENr-C ompris-
ing selection from the English and Mathematical
courrcsj and, slso, Surveying, Botany, Mincralo-
gy, Geology Chemistry, and Agricultural Chem.
Istry tic last two illustrated b. experimental lee
lures.
5,h. A Crvu EyoISEER DEpARTMExr--In which
arc zht Asithuootic, trnontal sud wrttcn,) Al
cobra, tmental and written,) Geometry, Tngo-
notnctry, Surveying, with the Of instruments
IN TIE heidi Practical Engineering, Architecture,
Perspective, Draughting, aud Topography
9th. TEACHEhs' DEPAnrMKSr.-'rhe course Of
study will consist 81 judiciOus selection Of sub
icCts from the other departments including all the
branches pursucd in our common schOols Prsc-
teal Lectures will slso be gwen on School Teach
ing, both a science and AZ an art.
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest in
struction relative 20 the beet and most popular
methods Of teaching, bot they will alec have op-
portuntics Of cxemplifying them, by hearing reel
tatons in the lower departments Of the Institution.
eth. 4 DEPARTMEST o. MODEM BANGUACEs-
In which students who wish % take a thorough
course can have opportunity Of doing 90; while
cthcfs, whose object may be 30 acquire sufficient
nouncc with tolerable CORRECTNESS, in az short a
time be possible, are also provided for.
Systcmouc instruction viii he given in Elocu-
ton ~ lcS and otherwise and frequent exer-
Cises in Defamation and in English Composition be
required Of all the students connected with the In
stitution.