The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-02-12

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| Fuel s afforded to the students at cost. A sum
equal to the probable cost IL advanced by each stu.
denti If more is consumed il is charged to hin-if
! lees, the balance ia refunded.
Board is furnished with the families of the Pro-
| fc-sors at two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates.
! All dues arc payable in advance. The tuition is
rcmtted, on application, to all students designed
/ for the Ministry.
The tuition lee for Modern Languages will be
/ eight dollars per scssion, TO be paid to the In
| structor in advance.
For students trho do moi design rosecfefhe rrAoie
! COmtrequir,d for dtgroe n more limited range
| ofsiadies Is furnished, adapfedfo The sphere and
course qflys Of e0ch indiridual, so far such can
! bsreds0nabl anticipated.
The studies Of this Course arranged under the
following departments, to wit:
| let. A MATHEmATICAL DyPARTaENr--In which
beginning with Arithmetic and Algebra, the stu
dent will bc carried seriaiitn through all the higher
branches of the Mathematics, ending in their ap.
plication to Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, &c.
I'd. AS kSGLlsH DgPAnTssNr-Coinprisin in
struction in Orthography, Reading. Elocuton,
Grammar, Writing, Geography, History, Compo-
sition Rhetoric, Logic, Intellectual Philosophy
Moral Philosophy Political G. rammar, Story on the
Constitution, Philosophy, Ornitbology. Natural
Theology, Elements Of Criticism, and Evidences Of
Christianity.
Sd. A MrRcASTILE DEPARrmEST-In which will
be impaired an acquaintance with all that is me-
ccssary to qualify youth Tor the immediate duties
of the counting house; including,
|. P,nmanship- BY original and popular
systcm of this art, which invariably produces
bold finished hand, peculiarly adapted to the pur-
poses Of tho accountant and business man.
2. Artitmefic-C Comprising numerous abbrcvi-
atcd methods of computing Interest, Discount
Equation OF Payments, &c, and other Mercantile
calculationsioundcd on per ccntsge; together with
all such operations requisite for n thorough
knowledge of tho business Of the counting room.
3. Book kceping-Single and Double Entry, by
the most approved methods. complete course Of
instruction in this branch will be furnished, dc
signed to t the student to take charge of any set
! ofaccount books
Ith. An AGRtCULTURAL DEPARTNrNT-Co Comprs-
| ing selection from the English aud Mathematical
courses and, also, Surveying, BotS&ly, Minerao-
| gy, Geology, Chemistry, and Agricultural Chem
istry the last illustrated by experimental llec-
/ lures.
| 5th A CIvIL ENo1NEsR RDsrARrnExr-In which
arc taught Arithmetic, (mcutal aud writion,) Al
| gebra, (mcntal and written,) Geometry, Trgo-
| nometry, Surveying, with the OF instruments
| in the held,) Practical Engineering, Architecture
| Perspective, Draughtine, and Topography.
| 9th. TEACHES DEPARTsESr.-Thc course o.
study will consist Of judicious selection of sub.
jccts from the other departments inc ludinr all tb,
! branches pursued in our common schools Prac
tical Lectures will also be given on School Teach
| ing, both n science and "a art.
Pupis will not only thus receive the fullest i n
slruction relative TO the best and most popular
| methods oftcaching, but they will also have op
portunties Of e,cmplifying them, by hearing rcci
tations in the lower departments of the Institution
| 7th. A DrPkpTMEST oF MoDEnN LhNeuAeEs-
In which students who wsh TO take thorough
course can have an opportunity of dong so; whil
others, whose object may bo to acquire suflcion
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