The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-01-29

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Fuel is afforded to the students at cost. A cum
equal to the probable cost is advanced by each stu
dent; if more is consumed il is charged to bim--if
less, tho balance is refunded.
Board is furnished with the families of the Pro-
fcssors at two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates.
All ducs are payable in advance. The tuition is
remttcd, 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 ho do NOT design 10 the tchole
Corrsereq,ured for degree, a more limited range
Of studies as FURNISHED, adapted 10 the sphere and
course Of iye Of each induidua! so far such can
bersasonabig anticipated.
The studies of this Course are arranged under the
following departments, to wit:
lst. A MATHEMATICAL DEPARTAENT-In which,
beginning with Arithmetic and Algebra, the stu
dent will be carried ssridtim, trough all the higher
branches of the Mathematical ending i'm their nm
plicaton to Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, &c
I'd. Az EwoLrsH DErA RTm 2 Mt Comprising in
struction in Orthogrophy, Reading, Elocution,
Grammar, Writing, Geography, History, Compo
sition, Rhetoric, Logic. Intellectual Philosophy,
Moral Philosophy, Poitica G rammar, Story on the
Constitution, Philosophy, Ornithology, Natural
Theology, Elements OF Criticism, and Evidences of
Christianity.
Sd. A MERcAsTrLE EDKPARTMENr--In which will
he impaired 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
bold, finished hand, peculiarly adapted to the pur
poses of the accountant and business man.
2. AriU,,nefic-Comprising numerous abbrcvi-
ated methods of computing Interest, Discount,
Equation of Payments, &c. and other Mercantile
calculations founded on per ccntage; together with
all such operations as arc requisite for thorough
knowledge of the business Of tho counting room.
3. Book ok-keeping-Single and Double Entry, by
the most approved methods. a 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.
ing selection from the English aud Mathematical
courses; and, also, Surveying, BotAny, Mncrslo-
gy, Geology, Chemistry, and Agricultural Chem
istry the last sttwoillustratcd by cxpcrimcntalleo
turcs.
5th. CIvIL ESGGNEER DEPARTMgsr-,In In which
are taught Arithmetic, (nontal and wrttcn,) Al
gcbra, (nenial aud written,) Geometry, Trigo-
nometry, Surveying, with the use OF oiinstrumcnts
in the icld.) Practical Engineering Architecture,
Perspective, Draughting, aud Topography.
! 9th. a TEACHERS DgrARrNrST.--Tbe course Oi
study will consist of iudicious selection of sub
jccs from the other depar inc udipg all the
branches pursued in our common schools. Prac-
tcal Lectures will also be given on School Teach
| ing, both as n 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 OPP
portunitice OF exemplifyng them, by hearing reci-
tations n the lower department of the Institution
| 7th A DgPARrMENT OF MoDEpN LANeuAGEs-
! In which students who wish to take thorough
course can haze an opportunity of dong so; while
others, whose object may be to acquire suihcien
knowledgeto translate with facility, and to pro