The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-02-04

| Fuel is afforded 10 the students at cost. sum
equal TO the probable cost s advanced by each stu
denti If more is consumed i is charged to bim-i
less, tho balance is refunded.
Board is furnished with the families OF the Pro-
fossors at two dollars per week.
| Washing, at the usual rates.
| All dues arc payable in advance. The tuition il
remitted ON application, to all students designed
| for the Ministry.
The tuition ice for Modern Languages will be
eight dollars per session, to be paid to the In
structOr in advance
F0r students rchO do moi de,g 10 pro.ecufsfhe ,chole
Couorsquired for a degree, more limited range
Of sfud,esi furnished, adapted 10 the sphere and
course " fiys Of zach individuai far such can
bcreasonabiy anticipated.
The studies Of this Course arc arranged under the
following departments, to wit:
lst A MATHrNATtcAL LDsPhRTsgsT-ln which,
beginning with Arithmetic and Algebra, the stu
dent WILDE carried, seiafin, through all the igher
branches of the Mathematics ending in their ID
plication 60 Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, &c.
I'd. As ESelisH DEPsRTaEST-Comprisin in.
struction in Orthography, Reading Elocution,
Grammar, Writing, Geography, History, Compo-
sition Rhetoric. Logic, Intellectual Philosophy
Moral Philosophy Politica g rammar, Story on the
Constitution, Philosophy, Ornitbology. Natural
Theology, Elements VI Criticism, and Evidences Of
Christianity.
Sd. A MsRcAxrILr ID DsPAsrMExr-In which will
be impaired an acquaintance with all that is nc
ccssary to qualify youth for tho immediate duties
Of the counting house; including,
!. Benmdnshtp- 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. drtnmehc-Comprising numerous abbrevi-
atcd methods of computing Interest, DISCOUNT,
Equation of Payments, &c, and other Mercantile
calculations founded on per ccntsge; together with
all such operations as are requisite for a thorough
know ledge Of the business Of the counting room.
8. BOOK keeping-Siugle and Double Entry, by
the most approved methods. complete course Of
instruction in this branch will be furnished, de.
signed TO At the student 20 take charge Of any SET
ofsccount books.
Ith. Az AGRfcULTURAL DEPAsTnEur-Compris
ing a selection from the English and Mathematical
gy, Geology, Chemistry, and Agricultural Chem
istry the elasttwoillustrated by erpcrimcntallec
tures.
5th. A CIviL ESeISEER DErARTnENT-In which
arc taught Arithmetic, (mcntal and written,) Al
gcbra, (mental and written,) Geometry, Trigo
nomctry, Surveying, with the use OF finstrumcnt
in the feld,) Practical Engineering, Architecture
Perspective, Draughting, and Topography.
9Th. TEACHERS DEPARTsENT.--Thc course o
study Will consist Of judicious selection of sub
jects from the other departments, including all tn
branches pursued in our common schools. Prac
| tcal Lectures will also be given on 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 popula
methods oftoaching, but they will also have op
! portunities of exomplfying them, by hearing reci
ations in the lower dcpaItpents OF the Institution
! 18th. A DEPARTMENT oFMopepS LANGUAGEs-
| In which students who wish to take a thoroug
| course can have an opportunity of dong so Will
! others, whose object may be to acquire suiliccn
knowledgeto translate with facility, and 10 pro