American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-11-18

Fuel is afforded to the students at cost sum equa
to the probable cost is advanced by each STUDENT mor
is consumed it is charged to him. if less the balance
refunded.
Board is furnished with the families of the Professors
| at two dollars per week.
| Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues payable in advance The tuition is remit
ted application, to all students designed for the Min
istry.
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be eight
dollars per session, to be paid to the Instructor in
vance
For students who do design to prosecute the whole
Course required for degree, limited range Of stu
dies is furnished adapted to the sphere and Of life
of each individual far such can be reasonably antc
ipated.
The studies Of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments TO wit
LIST. MATHEMATICAL DEPARTMENy-In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student will be carried
sld through all the higher branches Of the Mathe-
macs ending in their application to Natural Philosophy
Astronomy, &c.
Cd AN ENaL1sH DEpARrmENr-Comprising instruction
in 0rthography, Reading Eocution Grammar, Writing,
Geography, History, Composition, Rhetoric Logic Intel
lectua Philosophy Moral Philosophy Political Grammar
Story on the Constitution Philosophy ORTHODOXY Ma
ura Theology, Elements Of Criticism, and Evidences Of
Christianity.
Sd. A MERCANTILE DEpARTsENr-In which will be i'm
parted acquaintance with all that is necessary to quail
B youth for the immediate duties Of the counting
including
/. Fsnnmanship-By original and popular system Of
this art which invariably produces bold finished hand
peculiarly adapted to the purposes Of the accountant and
q NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. numerous abbreviated me
thods Of computing Interest, Discount Equation Of Pay
ments, &C. and other mercantile calculations founded
per centage together with all such operations
quste for thorough knowledge Of the business Of the
countng-room.
g. Boos-keepng- and Double Entry, by the most
approved methods. complete OF instruction in
this branch will be furnished designed to ct the student
10 take charge Of any set Of account books.
4th. AN AGRICULTURAL MISUNDERSTANDING a Sc
lection from the English and Mathematical courses and
also, Surveying, Botany Mneraogy Geology, Chemistry,
and Agricultural Chemistry the last two illustrated by
experimental lectures
9th. A CIVIL ENGINEER DEPARTMENT-In which are
taught Arithmetic (mental and writtenO Algebra Omen
tai and wrtten,) Geometry, Trigonometry Surveying,
with the OF instruments in the field, Practical Engi
neerng, Architecture, Perspective, Draughtng, and To
Biography.
9th. TEACHERS DEPARTSENT.-The course OF study
will consist Of udicious selection Of subjects from the
other departments including all the branches pursued in
schools Practical Lectures will be given
| on School Teaching, both science and In art.
Pupils viii not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative TO the best and most popular methods of teaching
but they will also have opportunities Of e1emplifynt
them by hearing Rotations in the lower departments
| the Institution.
| It'll. DEPARTMENT MODERN LlNGUlGEs-Tn which
students who wish to take thorough have
opportunity Of doing while Others whose object ma,
be to acquire sufficient knowledge to translate with acl
ity and to pronounce with tolerable correctness in
| short a time as possible, aso provided for