The republic., 1851-01-30


Fuel 10 afforded to the students at cost. A sum
equal to the probable cost is advanced by each stu
dent; if more is consumed il 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 are payable in advance. The tuition lie
remitted, on application to all students designed
for the Ministry.
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be
eight dollars per session, to be paid 70 the In
structor in advance.
FIR sfudenfs ,oho do not design 10 ,chot
Course required for degree, more limited range
of studies u furnished, adapted 10 the sphere ana
course Of life Of each indiridua. far such can
bsreasona6fy anticipated.
The studies of this Course arranged under the
following departments, to wit:
lst. A MATHEMATICAL DEPARTMErr-ln which,
beginning with Arithmetic and Algebra. the stu
dent will be carried, seriGtim through all the higher
branches of the Nla,hematice. ending in their ap
| plication to Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, &c
I'd. AN ENGLIsH EPxRrMEsr-Conprising in.
| struction In Orthography, Reading, Elocuton,
Grammar, Writing, Geography, History, Compo-
stion, Rhetoric. Logic, intellectual Philosophy,
Constitution, Philosophy, Ornithology. Natural
Theology, Elements ofCriticism, and Evidences OF
Christianity.
Sd. A MEacANrrLE DEPARrMENr-In which will
be impaired an acquaintance with all that is ne
cessary TO qualify youth for the immediate duties
| of the counting house; including,
|. Penmanship- By an 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. misunderstanding 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 are requisite for thorough
| knowledge of the business of the counting room
| g. Book keeping-Single and Double Entry, by
the most approved methods. complete course o.
| instruction in this branch will be Furnished de-
signed TO fit the student to take charge of any set
! Of account books.
| 9TH. AN AoaIcuLrrpAL DEPARTMENr-Compris
| ing a selection from the English and Mathematical
courses and, also, Surveying, Botany, Mineralo-
| gy. Geology, Chemisiry, and Agricultural Chem
istry the last two illustrated by expcrimentallec-
lures.
| 5th. A CrvrL ENaINEER DspARrMHNr---In which
are taught Arithmetic, (mental and written,) AL
| zebra, (mental and written,) Geometry, Tngo-
| nometry, Surveying, (with the use of instruments
in the feld,) Practical Engineering, Architecture,
| Perspective, Draugbting, and Topography.
9Th. A TEAcHERs' DEPARrMENT.--Thc 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-
teal Lectures will also be given on School Teach
ing, both as q 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-
portunities of cxempifying them, by hearing reci-
tatons in the lower departments OF the Institution
! 7th. DEPARrMErr OF MopERN LANGUAGES
| 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-
nounce with tolcrabe correctness, in as short n
time possible, are also provided for.
Systematic instruction will be given in Elocu-
ton by lectures and othcrwise and frequent exer-
ciscs in Defamation andin English Composition be
required of all the students connected with the In
stitution