The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1853-06-15
ALEXANDER COLLEGE.

THE Board of Trustees of Alexander College etab.
Iished and duly incorporated by the SYNOD Of Iowa,
at Dubuque take pleasure in announcing to the pubic,
that they have miGe arrangements for opening the Pre-
paratorg Department ut said College, Classical and
Scientific iastlte Monday, the Goth of June
The Board making arrangements TO proceed it'll the
College edifce on large and literal scale. But
such building cannot he erected in time tn be occupied
before season, the Trustees fitting up
tent brick building the of Iowa and 18th
streets which i'll be ready by the both June. College
cases viii be formed students are prepared
for them. The summer term, however, will be opened
as Preparatory Department. Classical and scientific
Institute, in which students can prepare for the regular
college course, pursue such Classical Scientific
studies as they may desire 10 prpare them for The &c
| tive duties and Responsibilities OF he.
The Faculty of Instruction consists Of the Rev. j.
| PHELPS President; Rev. KERs, Professor Of Ian
giages; and The Rev THOMAS Ii. DrNsMoRE Professor
of Mah mates and they win be assisted by such 9TH
err instructors the wants of the Institution de-
mand The government If the institution will he in the
hands of the Faculty and viii always bs characterized
BY kindness and nai regard and al the same time,
| be discriminating and firm.
n is the design OF the instructors and guardians of the
institution truly educate the whole not only t.
draw out and cultivate the intellectual overs, but 70
elicit strengthen the moral affections and sympa
thes nature, to incuicate the principles of sound
morality religion, and thereby totIve t" the w'ie
character. that strength and harm !, that beauty aud
symmetry which will fit for acting bis in life
happily himself, useiuliy 10 his fellow men, and rcve
renIy his creator We invite the at ention therefore
at ali Young who desire IL store their minds will
useful knowledge, and = discipline their nenta! po"
ers for usefulness. And all parents vino desire 20 give
| thorough CiaSSCdi sCitHuHc
are also invited tn give their attention 10 the faciIie
: here offered for obtaining this desirable ctject.
The Of study in this department We have d'Ti
ded into three c asses wit: 49,
| lsr CLAss-Geogrdphy, Grammar, Arithmetic, Nrl
ting and Exercises III composition and EiocutIen
2Np CLAs--Lafin Grammar, Lain Reader, Af.thne
tic continued, Algebra d. Book ke p:ns Ills
tory of the Unit States, History Of England, Watt
ON the Mind Biblical Antiquities, with composition an
y Eucution Continued.
Sap CL.ss-Algehra continued, attn, CIR Elk, class
cal Antiquities, French Ancient Geography, Ancier
and Modern History Natural Philosophy, Satra Hist
y w. gotany, intellectual and M.ral Philosophy. Gcom
Il ,ry Astronomy alensuration and SurFe ng, che
!, Anatomy-Phy sioogy and Hygiene, with cGmpsitio
u and EIocurion continued
The curriculuin OF The College course az st"dy wilt
announced in due tim. The patrons and friends n T.
n institution may ver, be assured that u wt
~ full and thorough any Of the best Colleges ct u
country.
The Academic Year will be divided int three tern
of thirteen weeks ech. The tuition in the IL ella
ID will be 5000 the 2li class, $1,000; IN he 80 cas
sI2,o0 The only est,a stlls will be SpaH'- ard ie
Is. man and til only i'd ndi expense studeais VIII
iy cbarnad with viii be 81 10 per term for tlei, &C.
ID FuI further particulars inquire of either Of the undo
Oh gnpd resident Trustees Persons desiring TO ent
ry their sons are referred especially 10 the Hon W.
ma Lowell or r. RupY, al their ONCE IN the Court Rouse
NJ J.PlIELPs, President.
= ! DYER, B.. RUPERT,
us LINCoLH CLARK, PLAT SMITH,
ID. WV. LovELL, r. g LEWIS,
m ". FINLEY, J. L. LAEGwoRTHY
usHrruEH!sGroH, T. WILSON,
Resident Trustees
al Dubuque, May 18Th, 1853 du-"I
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