The republic., 1851-12-20

| Fuel ia afforded to the students at cost A sum
equal to the probable cost is advanced by each stu
dent; if more is consumed it 5 charged to him-if
! 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 payable in advance. The tuition is
remtted, on application, to all students designed
| for the Ministry.
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be
eight dollars per session, to be paid TO the In
| structor in advance.
For students toho do NOT design The ohoie
Cotrserequired for degree, more limited range
of studies is furnished, adapted TO the sphere and
course of life of each induidudl, far such
| beredSonGbly anticipated.
The studies of this Course are arranged under the
following departments, TO wit:
| lst A MATHEMATIcAL DEPARTMENT-In which,
| beginning with Arithmetic and Algebra, the stu
dent will be carried, seratm, through all the igher
branches of the Mathematics, ending in their APP
plication to Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, sc.
I'd. AN ENGLIsH observation-disclosures in
struction in Orthography, Reading, Elocution,
Grammar, Writing, Geography, History, Compo-
sition, Rhetoric, Logic, Intellectual Philosophy,
Moral Philosophy Political Grammar, Story on the
Constitution, Philosophy, Ornithology, Natural
Theology, Elements oiCriticism, and Evidences of
Christianity.
3D. A MERcANTILE DEPARTMENT-In which will
be impaired an acquaintance with all that is
cessary to qualify youth for the immediate duties
of the counting house; including,
l. Penaanship- By original and popular
bold, finished hand, peculiarly adapted to the pur
poses of the accountant and business man.
.. misunderstanding numerous abbrevi-
ated methods of computing Interest," Discount,
Equation Of Payments, &c, and other Mercantile
caculationsfoundcd on per centage; together with
all such operations 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
of account books.
4th. AN AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT-Compris-
ing q selection from the English md Mathematical
courses; and, also, Surveying, Botaspy, Mineralo-
gy, Geology, Chemistry and Agricultural Chem
istry the last ttwoillustratedb by experimentallec
lures.
5th A CIvIL ENeINEER DEPARrMENT-In which
are taught Arithmetic, (mental and writtcn,) Al
zebra (mental and written,) Geometry, Trigo-
nomctry, Surveying, (with the use ofinstruments
in the feld,) Practical Engineering, Architecture,
Perspective, Draughtng, and Topography.
9th. A TEACHERs' DEPARTMEST.-Ghe course OF
study will consist of judicious selection of sub
jects from the other departments, including all the
branches pursued in our common schools Prac-
tical Lectures will also be given School Teach
ing both as 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 Teaching, but they will also have op-
portunities of excmphfying them, by hearing reci-
tations in the lower departments of the Institution.
Tth. A DEPARTMRNT oF MopKRN LANGUAGES
In which students who wish to take thorough
course can have an opportunity of dong while
others, whose object may be to acquire sufficient
knowledgeto translate with facility, and to pro-