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| Fuel is afforded to the students at cost. A sum
equal TO the probable cost s advanced by each stu
dent; If more 10 consumed it is charged TO himii
| less, the balance is refunded.
Board is furnished with the families of the Pro-
fessors at two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates.
| All dues are payable in advance. The tuition is
rcmitted. 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 scho do not design to prosecute the iohole
Course required for q degree more limited range
of st.dies Is furnished, adapted to the sphere aud
course Of life Of each individaI, far such can
bsrsasonably anticipated
The studies of this Course arc arranged under tho
following departments, to wit:
LIST. A MATHEMATICAL DEPARTMENT--In which,
beginning with Arithmetic and Algebra, the stu
dent will carried seriat, through all the higher
branches of the Mathematics, ending in their ap-
plication TO Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, &c.
3D. AN ENGLISH DEPARTMENr-Compris in
structon in Orthography, Reading, Elocution,
sitoa. Rhetoric, Eoeo, inesstaa PSiIosopRPy. oPy
Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar, Story on the
Constitution, Philosophy, Ornthoogy Natural
Theology, Elements OF Criticism, and Evidences of
3d. A MERCANTILE DEPARrMENT--In which will
be impaired an acquaintance with all that is ne
cessary to qualify youth for the immediate duties
oil the counting mousse;
l. Penmanship- By original and popular
system of this art, which invariably produces a
bold, finished hand, peculiarly adapted to the pur-
poses of the accountant and business man.
2. Notwithstanding numerous abbrevi-
ated methods of computing Interest, Discount,
Equation of Payments, &C., and other Mercantile
calculations founded on per centage; together with
all such operations az are requisite for thorough
knowledge of the business of the counting room.
3. Book keeping Single and Double Entry, by
the most approved methods. complete course OF
instruction in this branch will be furnished, de-
signed to fit the student to take charge of any set
4th. AN AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT-Compris-
ing selection from the English and Mathematical
courses; and, also, Surveying, Botany, Mincralo-
gy, Geology, Chemistry. and Agricultural Chem
lures. StA
5th A CIvIL ENGINEER DEpAnrmENT--In which
arc taught Arithmetic, (mental and written,) AL
zebra, (mental and writtcn,) Geometry, Trgo-
nometry, Surveying, with the use ofinstruments
in the ffeld,) Practical Engineering, Architecture
Perspective, Draughting, and Topography.
9th. A TEACHERS DEPARTMENT.-Thc course Of
study will consist of a judicious selection of sub
jccts from the other departments, including all the
branches pursued in ouf common schools. Prac-
teal Lectures will also be given School Teach
ing, both as a science and art.
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest in
struction relative to the best and most popular
methods of teaching, but they will also have op-
portunites Of exemplifying them, by hearing rcci-
tatonB in the lower departments of the Institution
7th. A DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LASGUAoEs--
In which students who wish to take thorough
course can have an opportunity OF doing so; while
others, whose object may be to acquire sufficient
knowledge to translate with facility, and TO pro-
nounce with tolerable correctness, in short a
time possible, are also provided for.
Systematic instruction will be given in Elocu-
ton by lee surcs and otherwisc and frequent exer-
cises in Defamation and in English Composition be
required of all the students connected with the In
stitution.