The republic., 1851-03-15

tlOn room. i bU
Fuel ia afforded to the students at cost. sum
equal to the probable cost is advanced by each stu
dent; if more is consumed it is charged to him-if
less, the balance is refunded.
Board is furnished with the families of the Pro-
fcssors at two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues payable in advance. The tuition is
remitted on application, to all students designed
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be
eight dollars per session, to be paid TO the In
structor in advance.
For students ,cho do not design to prosecute the ,phoe
Course required Jor degree, more limited range
ofstudies u furnished, adapted TO the sphere and
Of life Of each individual 30 far as such can
6sreosonobly anticipated.
The studies Of this Course are arranged under the
following departments, to wit:
LIST. MATHEMATIcAL DEPARTMENr--In which,
beginning with Arithmetic and Algebra, the stu
dent will be carried seriati, through all the higher
branches of the Mathematics, ending in their ap-
plication to Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, &C..
l. I'd. AN ENGLISH DEPARTMENT-Compri in
Grammar, Writing, Geography, History, Compo-
siton, Rhetoric, Logic, Intellectual Philosophy,
Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar, Story on the
Constitution, Philosophy, Ornithology, Natural
Theology, Elements OF Criticism and Evidences Of
Christianity.
Sd. A MERcANrILE EDrPARTMENr-In which will
be impaired an acquaintance with all that s ne
ccssary to qualify youth for the immediate duties
l. Pennamship- BY an original and popular
system of this art, which invariably produces
bold finished hand, peculiarly adapted to the pur
poses OF the accountant and business man.
g. misunderstanding numerous abbrevi-
atcd methods of computing Interest, Discount
Equation of Payments, &C., and other Mercantile
founded on per centagc; together with
all such operations as are requisite for thorou eh
knowledge OF the business of the counting room.
g. Book keeping g-Singe and Double Entry, by
the most approved methods. A complete course Of
instruction in this branch will be furnished, de-
signed to fit the student to take charge of any set
Of account books.
4th. AN AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENr-Compris
ing selection from the English and Mathematical
courses and, also, Surveying, Botany, Mineralo-
gy, Geology, Chemistry, and Agricultural Chem
stry the last two illustrated by cxperinentallec-
lures.
9TH. A CIVIL ENGINEER DEpARTmENr-In which
are taught Arithmetic, (mcntal and writtcn,) Al
zebra, (mcntal and writtcn,) Geometry, Trigo-
nomctry. Surveying, (with the Of instruments
in the feld,) Practical Engineering, Architecture,
Perspective, Draughting, and Topography.
study will consist of judicious selection of SUBJ
ccts from the other departments, including all the
branches pursued in our common schools Prac-
tical Lectures will also be given on School Teach
ing, both a science and as an art.
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest in
struction relative to the best and most popular
methods of ofteaching, but they will also have op-
portunities of exemplifying them, by hearing rcci-
7th DEPARTMENT. OF MODERN LANaUAoEs-
In which students who wish to take thorough
course can have an opportunity Of doing 80; while
others, whose object may be to acquire sufficient
knowledge to translate with facility, and to pro.
nouncc with tolerable correctness in as short a
time as possible, are also provided for.
Systematic instruction will be given in Elocu-
ton by lectures and otherwise; and frequent cxSr-
ciscs in Defamation andin English Composition be
required Of all the students connected with the In
stitution.