American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-09-13

Fuel is afforded to the students at cost. equal
Is consumed it Is charged to him. If less, the balance is
refunded.
Board furnished with the families of the Professors
at two dollars per week. lH9t#
Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues payable in advance. The tuition is remit
ted 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 adj
students who do design prosecute the whole
Course required for degree more limited range Of stu
dies furnished adapted to the sphere and of life
Of each individual so far as such can be reasonably anc
ipated.
The studies Of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments, to wit:
LIST A MATHEMATICAL DEpARTMEN1-In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra, the student will be carried
seyfG, through all the higher branches of the Msthe
matcs ending in their application to Natural Philosophy
I'd. AN ENo1sH DKpARrmNT-Comprsing instruction
in orthography, Reading, Elocuton, Grammar Writing,
Geography History Composition, Rhetoric, Logic Intel
ectua Philosophy, Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar
Story the Constitution, Philosophy, 0rnthology, Ma
ural Theology, Elements of Criticism and Evidences Of
Christianity
Sd. MERCANTILE DEpARrMKNr-In which will be i'm
parted acquaintance with all that is necessary to quail
B youth for the immediate duties of the counting house,
including
/. Petnmanship-By original and popular system of
this art which invariably produces bold finished hand,
peculiarly adapted to the purposes of the accountant and
business
q Ayitaretic-C Comprising numerous abbreviated me-
ments &c. and other mercantile calculations founded
per centage together with all such operations
quisite for thorough knowledge Of the business Of the
countingroom.
bookkeeping and Double Entry, by the most
approved methods. complete Of instruction in
this branch will be furnished designed to at the student
to take charge of any set of account books.
4th. An AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT-Comp n
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 Cvn ENGINEER DErARTNENT-In which are
taught Arithmetic, mental and written Algebra men-
tai and written) Geometry, Trigonomery, Surveying,
with the instruments in the field, Practical Eng
neering Architecture, Perspective, Draughng, and To
Biography.
9th A TEACHERS DEPARTsEST.-The course OF study
will consist Of judicious selection of subjects from the
other departments including all the branches pursued in
schools Practical Lectures will also be given
on School Teaching, both . science and as art.
Pupils will only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative to the best and most popular methods Of teaching
but they will also have opportunities Of exempfying
them by hearing Rotations in the lower departments
the Institution
7th. A DEPARTMENT or MODERN LANGUAGEs--In which
students who wish to take thorough have
opportunity Of doing while Others whose object may
he acquire sufficient knowledge TO translate with fac
ty, and to pronounce with toerabe correctness, in
short time as possible, are also provided for.