The republic., 1851-04-10

a.
Fuel ia afforded to the students at cost sum
equal to the probable cost is advanced by each stu
dent If more IL consumed il is charged to him--if
less, the balance is refunded.
Board is furnished with the families of the Pro-
fcssors at two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues are payable in advance. The tuition is
remitted on application, to all students designed
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be
eight dollars per session, to be paid 70 the In
structor in advance.
Fbr students sco do not design to prosecute the ,poe
Courssrequired for degree, more limited range
course Of life Of each indipidual so far as such can
bers0son0bly anticipated.
The studies of this Course are arranged under the
following departments, to wit:
lst. MATHEMATICAL DEPARrMENr--In which,
beginning with Arithmetic and Algebra, the stu
dent will Be carried seriatim through all the bgber
branches of the Mathematics, ending in their ap-
plication to Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, &c.
I'd. AN ENGLISH DEPARTMENr-Comprisi in
struction in Orthography, Reading, Elocution,
sision, Rhetoric, Logic, intellectual Philosophy,
Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar, Story on tie
Constitution, Philosophy, Ornithology. Natural
Theology, Elements OF Criticism, and Evidences of
Christianity.
Sd. "A MERCANTILE DEPARrMENr--In which will
be impaired an acquaintance with all that is me-
cessary to qualify youth for the immediate duties
OF the counting mousse, including, W
i. Penmanship- BY an original and popular
system of this art, which invariably produces a
bold, finished hand, peculiarly adapted to the pur-
poses of the accountant and business man.
2. Arithmetic--Comprisng numerous abbrevi-
ated methods of computing Interest, Discount
Equation OF Payments, &C., and other Mercantile
calculations founded per centage; together with
all such operations as are requisite for thorough
knowledge OF the business of the counting ROOM
8. Book k-keeping-Single and Double Entry, by
the most approved methods. A complete course Of
instruction in this branch will be furnished, de-
signed to t the student to take charge of any set
of account books
4th. AN AGRICULTURAL DEPARTmENr--C -Compris-
ing selection from the English and Mathematical
courses; and, also, Surveying, Botany, Mineralo-
gy, Geology, Chemistry, and Agricultural Chem
stry; the last two illustrated by experimentallcc
lures.
9th. A CIvrL ENoINEER DEpARrmxNr--In which
are taught Arithmetic, (mental and written Al
gcbra, (mental and written,) Geometry, Trigo-
in the held,) Practical Engineering, Architecture
Perspective, Draughting, and Topography.
6th- A TEACHERS DEPARTMESr.-Thec course of
study will consist of judicious selection of sub
ects from the other departments including all the
branches pursued in our common schools. Prac-
tical Lectures will also be given on School Teach
ing, both as science and as an art.
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullcst in
struction relative to the beat and most popular
methods OF teaching, but they will also have OBJ
portuntics of excmplifying them, by hearing reci-
tations in the lower departments of the Institution
7th. A DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LANGUAGE
In which students who wish to take thorough
course can have an opportunity. of doing SO; while
Others, whose object may be to acquire sufficient
knowledget to translate with facility. and to pro-
nounce with tolerable correctness, in as short |
time as possible, are also provided for.
Systematic instruction will be given in Elocu- |
ton by lectures and otherwise and frequent exer-
cises in Defamation nndin English Composition be
required Of all the students connected with the In
stitution.