American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-06-07

Fuel is afforded TO the students at cost. sum equal
to the probable cost is advanced by each STUDENT more
is consumed II is charged to him. if less the balance is
refunded.
Board furnished with the families of the Professors
at two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues are payable in advance The tuition Is remit
ted application, TO all students designed for the Min
istry
The tuition fee for Modern Languages win be eight
dollars per session, to be paid TO the Instructor in ad
vance.
For students who do not design to prosecute the whole
Course uired for degree limited range of stu
dies furnished adapted to the sphere and course of life
of each individual far such be reasonably antc-
ipated.
The studies of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments to witt
1st A MATHEMATICAL DEPARTMENT-Tn which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student will he carried
seridtm through all the higher branches of the Mathe-
matcs ending in their application to Natural Philosophy
Astronomy, &c.
Cd An ENGusH DEPARTNEYT-Comprisng instruction
In orthosraphy, Reading, Elocuon, Grammar Writing,
Geography, History, Composition, Rhetoric, Logic Intel
ectual Philosophy, Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar,
Story the Constitution Philosophy, 0rnithology, Ma
tura Theology, Elements of Criticism, and Evidences OF
Christianity.
3D. MERCANTILE DEpARTsdENT-In which will bc i'm
parted acquaintance with all that Is necessary TO quail
y youth for the immediate duties Of the countnghouse
including
l. P,,nn,onship-By an original and popular system Of
this art which invariably produces bold finished hand,
peculiarly adapted to the purposes OF the accountant aud
q Notwithstanding 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
quisite for thorough knowledge of the business Of the
countingroom.
3. Booltcpiag-single and Double Entry, by the most
approved methods. complete Of instruction in
this branch will be furnished designed to fit the student
to take charge Of any set Of account books
4th. AN AGRlcuLTURL DEPtRrMENT-Comprsing a Sc
lection from the English and Mathematical and
ALSO Surveying Botany, Mineralogy Geology Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemistry tho last two illustrated by
experimental lectures
9Th. CIvM ENGINEER DEPARTNENr-In which are
taught Arithmetic CmeDtal and writen Algebra, (mcn
tai and written) Geometry, Trigonomcry Surveying,
with the use of instruments in the field, Practical Eng
neerng, Architecture, Perspective, Draughtng, and To-
Biography
9th. A TEsCHER's DEPART1HNT.-The course Of study
will consist Of judcious selection Of subjects from the
other departments including all the branches pursued In
schools Practical Lectures will also be given
on School Teaching, both a science and art.
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative to the best and most popular methods Of teaching
but they will also have opportunities Of exemplifying
them, by hearing Rotations in the lower departments
the Institution
7th A DEPARTMENT ~ MODERN LkNauAGEsv-In which
students who wish 10 take thorough have
opportunity OF doing while Others whose object may
be acquire sufficient knowledge to translate with cil
ity and 10 pronounce with toerabe correctness in
short time as possible, are also provided for.