Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1851-06-25
UNIVERSITY
ut LeWiSburg.
HNRCULAR for The Academical Year com
" mencing Oct. II, 1850.
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~ mencing Oct. IL, 1850.
COURSE OF STUDIES.
Primary Department.
Exercised in Spelling, Reading, Definition
English Grammar, Arithmetic, Geography, HIS
tory U.S.A., Penmanship and Composition.
English Department of the Academy.
The came studies as in the Primary Departmt
continued in the use of larger text books; and to
these are added General History Algebra, Legen-
dre, and Elements Of Surveying.
Classical Department. of the Academy.
Term Junior Academic class.
l. English Grammar, Latin Grammar, Arithmetic Qtwo
divisions Geography
ii. The studies as in l. Term and Penmanshir;
Ill. English Grammar, Caesar, Arthmetc completed by
Isl division, Greek Grammar History U-s.A-, Pen
manship, Bookkeeping.
Senior academic class.
J. Cesar Greek Reader, Algebra (Elements)
III. do do do completed, Gene
raj History, English Language and Composition.
COLLEGIATE DEPARTMENT.
Freshman class.
!. English Language andComposition, Algebra, Livy
II. Plane Geometry Livy, Anabasis.
Ill. Plane Solid and Spherical Geometry completed Lii
w, Anatasis-
Sophomore class.
j, Horace. Plane
II. do do Mensuraton, Surveying, NAVIGATION
Ill. do completed, Select Oraticns Of Demosthenes
Rhetoric, Analytical Geometry
Junior class.
T. pcmosthencs on the Crown Cicero de Oficiis, Me
chanics Hydrostatics, and IIydraulrs
II. pemosbencs the Crown, Cicero de ofhciis com
pleted, Pneunatirs Acoustics, Electricity, Magne
tism and Optics.
III. Greek Tragedy, Tacitus Astronomy.
Senior class.
Logic Natural Theology, intellectual Philosophy.
ii. Greek, Political Economy, Moral Philosophy.
III. Buffers Analogy. Constitution Of U. S., Chemistry
Lectures General Reviews.
No class in the Regular Course has less than
three daily rccta,ions. Every Saturday forenoon i.
devoted exclusively TO Vocal Music, Defamation
and reading select and original Compositions.
The students are required to attend, regularly
some religious meeting. Minors are expected to
attend such meetings as are recommended toahem
by their parents or guardians. There are in the
borough no less than six places Of public worship
Of ss many different Christian denominations.
Text Books.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE and Eocution.-The Bible, Porter
Rhetorical Reader Worcesters or Websters Dictionary
Buon's English Grammar, Parker's Progressive Exerci
English Composition, Parkers Aids Blairs Lectures
Latin Languag.-Bullion's Grammar, Bullion Reader
Leverett's Lexicon Buons Cesar Schmitz and Zumpts
Virgil Lincolns Liyy, Anthons Horace, Thachers Cicero
de Ufficiis, TyIers Tacitus Germania ct Agricola-
trsek Language Grammar. Billions Reader
LiddelI Scotts Lexicon, Owens Xenophons Anabasis
Owens Homer's Odyssey, Champlins Demoshencs, FISK
Nrth-mnfics-Davcs' Arithmetic for Academies. Elem
entary Algebra, Bourbon Lcendre, Surveying and Nsvi
raon Geometry 0lmsteds Natural Philosophy
(stereotyped,) Olmsteds Astronomy
Number Of students.
The number Of students during the past year
in the various Departments, was 172. The
Collegiate classes alrcady organized for the ensu
ing year, arc the following: .
Senior Class
Junior class II
Sophomore class 10
Freshman class -. ..5l
Teachers.
STEPHEN W TAYLOR, A. NJ Frok Of Mathematics
and Natural Philosophy.
GEORGE R. BLISS, A. NJ, Prof Of Greek Language
GEORGE W ANDERSON, AN, Prof of Latin Language
ISAAC n LOOMS, A. NJ, Principal of the Academy.
ALFRED TAYLOR, A. NJ Tutor in the English Ian
guage and Elocution
Buildings, Library and Apparatus.
The Academic edifce now occupied by the
members of the University, has been erected, q,
expense of ss,oOO and it is adapted accommodate
$50 students Another efce nearly completed and is
expected to be ready for occupancy at the
of the next Term-Oct II, 1850.
The Library contains number Of select volumes, and
Is constantly increasing.
supply the immediate demand The Apparatus TOR the
illustration of Mechanical Philosophy, is complete
Tuition and Board.
Tuition-in the Collegiate Department $50,
Academic $40, Primary $l2-Per year.
Board, including lodging. washing. fuel, and
light can be had in the village and its vicinity a,
various prices, from 81 so to $3.50 per week.
Arrangements in progress to furnish Board exclu
sive Of lodging washing fuel and light to such as NAV
desire it, at 81 Is per week.
Sessions and Vacations.
Two Sessions in the year-the former COM
mences on the 3rd Thursday in October, and
continues 26 weeks; the latter commences on
18th May. and continues Ia weeks,
Spring Vacation, weeks Autumnal, 8.
by order and in behalf Of the Board:
THOMAS WATSON, Pres't.
GEORGE F. MILLER, Sec'y.
lewisburs, Union Co. Pa. Sept. l, 1850
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