American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-06-09


Fuel is afforded to the students at cost. sum equal
TO the probable cost IL advanced by each STUDENT If more
is consumed Is charged to him. If less the balance is
Board l. furnished with the families of the Professors
at two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues payable in advance The tuition ia remit
ted on application, to all students designed for the Min
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be eight
dollars per session, to be paid to the Instructor in
vance.
students who do design prosecute the whole
Course required for degree more limited range of stu
des furnished adapted to the sphere course of life
OF each individual far such can be reasonably ante
ipated.
The studies of this Course arranged under the follow
s1.. ing departments to wit
lat MATHEMATICAL DEPARTNRST--In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student will be carried
sedtiR, through all the higher branches of the Mathe
macs ending in their application to Natural Philosophy
Astronomy, &c.
ID AN ESeLIsH EpARraENT-Comprising instruction
in Orthography, Reading, Eocuton, Grammar Writing,
Geography, History Composition, Rhetoric, Logic Intel
lectual Philosophy, Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar,
Story the Constitution, Philosophy, 0rnithology Ma
tura Theology, Elements of Criticism and Evidences OF
Christianity.
Sd. A MERCANTILE DEPARTMEyT-In which will be i'm
parted acquaintance with all that is necessary quail
fy youth for the immediate duties of the counting
including M## H@ .a. ~ U#
/. Peaqmanshiz-By an original and popular system Of
this art which Invariably produces bold finished hand
peculiarly adapted to the purposes OF the accountant and
business
q A,7Dtmetic--Comprising 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
quiste for thorough knowledge Of the business Of the
countingroom.
g. BookkseptaS-s and Double Entry by the most
approved methods complete Of instruction in
this branch will be furnished designed 10 t the student
TO take charge of any set Of account books.
4th. An AGRICULTURAL DEF RTNEST-Comprisng se-
lection from the English and Mathematical courses and.
also Surveying Botany Mincralogy Geology, Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemistry the last two illustrated BY
experimental lectures.
9th. CIVIL ENGINEER DEPARTMENT-In which
taught Arithmetic, mental and written Algebra men
tai and wrtten) Geometry, Trigonometry Surveying,
with the of instruments in the field, Practical Eng
neerng Architecture, Perspective, Draughting and To
Biography. @.
9th. A TEACHERS DEPhRTMENT.-Ihe course Of study
will consist Of judcous selection OF subjects from the
other departments including all the branches pursued in
schools. Practical Lectures viii also be given
on School Teaching both rs science and as art.
Pupils win not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative to the best and most popular methods Of teaching
but they win also have opportunities OF exempying
them, by hearing Rotations Ia the lower departments
the Institution
7th A DEPARTMENT OF MoDERN LANGUAsEs-In which
students who wish TO take thorough have
opportunity Of doing while Others whose object may
be 70 acquire sufficient knowledge tn translate with c
its, and TO pronounce with toerabo correctness in
short time possible, are also provided for.