The republic., 1851-01-28

Fuel is afforded to the students at cost. sum
equal to the probable cost is advanced by each stu
dent; if more is consumed it 10 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 are payable in advance. The tuition is
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 to the In
structor in advance.
For students pho do not design to prosecute the rhoIe
Of studies Is furnishsd, adapted TO the sphere and
course of life Of each indipiduaI 80 far such can
beredsonaby anticipated.
The studies of this Course are arranged under the
following departments, to wit:
lst. A MATHEMATICAL DEPARrMENT--In which,
beginning with Arithmetic and Algebra, the stu
dent will be carried seriatim through all the hi CHER
branches of the Mathematics, ending in their ap-
plicaton to Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, sc.
I'd. AN ENGLISH DEpARTMENT-Compris in
struction in Orthography, Reading, Elocution,
siton, Rhetoric. logic, intellectual philosophy,
Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar, Story on the
Constitution, Philosophy, Ornithology. Natural
Theology, Elements ofCriticism, and Evidences of
Christianity.
Sd. A MERcANTILE DEpARTMENT-In which will
be impaired acquaintance with all that is ne
cessary to qualify youth for the immediate duties
of the counting house; including,
l. Penmdnship--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. Arithmetic-C Comprising 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. kseping-Single and Double Entry, by
he r1oa COmDlete
instruction in this branch will be furnished de-
signed to fit the student to take charge of any set
of account books.
4th. AN AaRIoULruRAL 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 experimentallec
lures.
5th. CIyIL ENeINEER DEPARTMENr--In which
are taught Arithmetic, (mental and written,) AL
zebra, lmental and written,) Geometry, Trgo-
nometry, Surveying, with the use of instruments
in the feld,) Practical Engineering, Architecture,
Perspective, Draughting, and Topography
9th. A TEAcHEas' DEPARTMENT.-The course Of
study will consist of judicious selection Of sub
jecs 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 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-
portunitics of excmplfying them, by hearing rcci-
tations in the lower departments of the Institution
7th. A DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LANGUAGES
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-
uounce with tolerable correctness, in ms short a
timc possible are also provided for.
Systematic instruction will be given in Eocu-
tion by lectures and otherwise; and frequent exer
cscs in Defamation andin English Composition be
required Of all the students connected with the In
stitution.