American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-07-25

Ill Cicero do offcs Herodotus, finished Surveying
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric finished y f,4r
SENIOR CLAss-I Political Philosophy; The Andria of
Terrence; The Clouds Of Arisophanes; Acoustics Optics
II. Elements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy Cioeros
Tusculan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; Voltac
Electricity or Galyanism; Magnetism, Magnetic
Electricity, Electro ynamics Astronomy, begun
III The Constitution of the United States; Astronomy,
finished The Science Of Heat fhermo Eectrity Chem.
PHIIosopHrcAL APPARATUS.
The College is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample means of experimental illustration
in all the different branches Of Natural The
Of three thousand dollars has recently been expended
partly In this country and partyin London and Paris in
the purchase of new apparatus adopted to the present
advanced state of the Physical Sciences.
s.9 rsa' EXAMINATIONS dat "a e-4Gf I
At tho close Of each study branch Of study the
bers of the class carefully examined and at the close
q the year aa s ssads: ysa. Il the presence
are communicated to the Board of Trustees. n
a. RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION. ,r.s
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, di
vine worship is held twice every Sunday, and the reel
ment At the request Of GUARDIAN student
is permitted to attend any pace of worship which himself
or the parent guardian may select One member Of the
ship Episcopalian, and Methodis In the
village and note all absentees. GyEaI slgi .asg y
Two least of the Professors with their families will
reside in the College buildings and viii board at conf
mon table with the Students who required to occupy
such rooms may be assigned them by the Faculty.
..5 ADMISSION. ' Y. aEt
In order to admission 70 pursue the entire course,
satisfactory evidence of good moral character and must
sustain an examination In the following studies viz:
Grammar Jacobs or Fetons Creek reader and the first
two books of xenophon's Anabass Jacobs behring's
Latin Reader Salust Cesar Cceros Select 0rations
and virgil, OF what shall be deemed equivalent. s, .
.E4s4 ,ts EXPENSES 1850
81 ENTRANCE FEE.H the student enter as Freshman five
dolars Sophomore ten dollars; if Junior, fifteen
oil and foaS anior Tween v dO
! =, - Isl SESSION. "a Session.
Tuition 'E. 81 w VI w
I hHS% nsai s1psnss: =. 10 10
use OF Library I.ss.sl.g. 1923. 20 10
Fnei for o nsery and Recitation room 50
Fuel is afforded to the students at cost sum equal
to the probable cost is advanced by each students more
is consumed it is charged to him; II less the balance is
Board Is furnished with the families of the Professors
at two dollars per week. 5fss ~.rf II ga..
All dues payable in advance. The tuition is remit
ted application, TO all students designed for the Min
The tuition fee for Modern Languages win be eight
dollars session, to be paid to the Instructor in adj
For students who do not design to prosecute the whole
Course required for degree limited range Of stu
dies furnished adapted to the sphere and of life
Of each individual far such can be reasonably antc
ipated.
The studies Of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments, to wit:
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student will be carried
scriat through all the higher branches Of the Mathe
matcs ending In their application to Natural Philosophy,
Astronomy, &c.
3D. AN ENGLISH DEpARTxENT-Comprising instruction
in orthography, Reading, Eocution Grammar, Writing,
Geography, History, Composition, Rhetoric, Logic, Intel
ectual Philosophy, Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar,
Story the Constitution, Philosophy 0rnithoogy, Ma
tura Theology, Elements of Criticisms and Evidences Of
Christianity.
3D. A MERCANTILE DEPARr,INr-In which will be Inn
parted acquaintance with all that necessary to quail
y youth for the immediate duties of the countnghouse
l. Rnnmanslp- 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 man.
q Ar7thmetic- Comprising numerous abbreviated me
hods of computing Interest, Discount Equation Of Pay
ments &C. and other mercantile calculations founded on
per cenage; together with all such operations
quise for thorough knowledge Of the business Of the
Bookkeepno- Single and Double Entry, by the most
approved methods complete course Of instruction in
this branch will be furnished designed to ct the student
to take charge OF any set Of account books.
4th. AN AahlcUIfUaAt DrpARTMENr-Co Comprising a sc
lection from the English and Mathematical courses; and
Also Surveying, Botany Mineralogy Geology Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemistry; the last two illustrated by
9Th CIvm EserxrrR DKpaRrMSr-In which are
taught Arithmetic mental and written Algebra, omen
tai and writtcn, Geometry, Trigonomery Surveying,
neerng Architecture Perspectre, Draughting and To
9Th K Tr,crrR,s DEPARTMENT THE course Of study
will consist Of judicious selection OF subjects from the
other departments including all the branches pursued in
common schools Practical Lectures VIII also be given
on School Teaching, both science and as an art.
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative 10 the best and most popular methods of teaching
but they will also have opportunities Of exempfying
Them by hearing Rotations in the lower departments Of
the Institution s#A
7th. A DEPARTMENT OF MoprRs LaSouaoEs-In which
students who wish TO take thorough have
opportunity Of doing while others whose object may
be to acquire sufficient knowledge 10 translate with f
y, and to pronounce with tolerabe correctness, In
short time as possible are also provided for.