Southern standard. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1851-1856, 1851-08-02
KENTUCKY MILITARY INSTITUTE

! This Institution, lately so iourishng and pop a
uar, re-opened on the 1st Monday of March 1851, 81
to continue twenty weeks, until vacation resuming EA
its annual sessions the I'd Monday of Septem- hE
Der. Col X I Allen has been appointed to the LJ
Superintendency, assisted by Col w Morgan. late
Joint Superintendent of the Western Military nsti-
tute, and an able and efficient Faculty. Both super
nendents graduated with distinguished honors at West
Point served regularly in the army, and have attained
high position in practical engineering and in the in
strucuon and government of youth.
The institute offers advantages to those seek
ing an education eminenty scientific and PRACTICAL
among them-a course of study unusually full in Math-
emacs and its applications to Mechanics, Machines,
and Construction in Natural Science and its applica-
tons to the Arts, Agriculture, and Mines in ancient
and Modern Languages and in English Literature =
adding Bookkeeping for the business man.: gov
ernment all that its name imports-the decipne ia
citated by every door of quarters being visible from
the commandments office: position accessible by
steamboats, Frankfort, yet rered-sx miles IN the
countyan elevated locality unsurpassed IN the est
for heathfuness, with permanent brick buildings eie-
CANT extensive and commodus, erected two years ago
at a very heavy cost Apparatus and instruments.
fully adequate to the wants of the lecture-room and
the field Instruction. theoretical and practical, IN
Plane and Geodetc Surveying, Leyelling. and all
branches of Civil Engineering with drawing, field
practice and use of instruments.
The Institute was suspended under the pressure of
debts incurred in building barracks, classrooms soci-
ety-rooms chapel &c. these liabilities have all been
advantages unequaed by any institution of the kind
in the West.
The charge for tuition, board washing, fuel lights.
&C., is $3.50 per annum, payable semi-annually in adj
vance Two dollars per semi-annual session is added
surgeons fee With the cooperation of parents.
all expences can be kept within 1925 per session !:
which sum will be required to be deposited with Col
E. HI Taylor, Cashierof the Branch Bank of Kentucky
at Frankfort, who has been appointed by the Board,
Treasurer of the Institute.
Address either of the Superintendent at Kent,cxv
Military Institute, near Frankfort, Kentucky
p. DUDLEY, Adit Gen and
President Of the Board
JOHN L. HELM.
J.. SPEED SMITH.
JOHN w. RUSSELL
ID. THOMPSON,
iiaiihior'' NY, 1901. Visitors.
ACADEMIC STAFF.
COL T P ALLEN, A. NJ Superintendent and Professor -
CO, w nsope.>5 Mathematics and Natural Science
A l. w JOINT r,ntendnt, and Professor Of
e e1AF HA npbs M ea Igassasss
JACOB DICKINSON M d. Surgeon and Prossso 1a y
Carr ADcocK, Ash Assistant d Ppo q and Mpssa0lagg
p TAYLOR, ESQ, Treasurer. y y mathematics.
MA Ma, 5 K n MIN dERsFQ 4a,ts Mas1e,
WATSON PHYTHIAN Consntin aee Pssiasan.
HE kENTTcKT Military INSTITUTE is under the i'm.
ineoiate direction and entire control of the oard f
ltors appointed by the Governor ofthe
Inc course of study adopted and which will he 70.
CURED IN orderso graduation is that usually taught in
oe ossI Colleges except that but language is
dufeo atn or French the time usually occupied by
tne second being devoted to more extended course n
Matnematics, Mechanics Natural Science and English
irregulars will be admitted to such selected studes
rom the regular as, by request of parents NAV
De approved In addition to the Latin or French,' Of
the regular course Greek, Spanish and German viii
be taught Except for French as a<substtute for
n an extra charge Of $40 per annum will be made sr
each modern language There viii be nootber extra
charge - ~ o'''er extra
pam dark- due uniform will be made subseryiant
; ~ ned1ness ana economy Students SUPPLIES for join
ing should be chiefly Of under-cloths s., -
IN respect to all the ssmaterie' for liberal ra-