New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-06-21
Ep.C.TIoN-nANUAL LABOR.

How 10 combine Study with Labsr 90 that each stu.
dert may at least in Pars) pay his way as well as pre-
serve his health and develop his physical nature while
acquiring thorough EducationIhis seems 10 Us one
Of the grandest aud fruitful problems which our
age medtaes In private letter just received came
tie following programme Of Practical Seminary To-
Gated not far from Lafayette Indiana, which, though
mesger embsdes sound principles which gradually
winning the acceptance they deserve. We presume
the School itself is as yet even crude than its pro-
srsmme which We print merely as suggestion to be
improved upon in our own and other States, viz:
o0ssTuTIIoS Oh INK GRAND PRAIRIE HAhN0NiAL HsrI-
because the Constitution of Man is two fod-Physical
ana Mtnisl-h Education should be- made TO correspond
To scccu pli,h this. Farm a Garden and workshops
are REQUIRED furnish the Necessary Labor, we'll
suitable College Building for tbs development OF the Men
tai Powers.
duce sufficient render self supporting Institution
The Building shall be made Of the most durable matsri-
ss which iudcious regard IN economy will permit Halls
Recitation Rooms, L+ctme Rooms, Library and Reading
Room shall be furnished in the construction OF the build
Arr This School shall BE- called the "GRAvD PRAIRIE
HAHNoNiAL ksI1urE audlts management shall be com
united 10 C0aege CoHnaL consisting OF seven.
All H. Tie course Of instruction shall be such is
best calculated to develop all the powers Of Mao, both Of
body end mind and shall be- IN accordance with knowledge
furnished by the best systems Of Physiology and Psychoo
" eatat and shall bo sufficiently liberal TO admit OF the
pio gressiou wtich his nature den ands
IL connection with the Farm the Garden and the Work
shots all the various conditions Of the sud.nfs be
orr sdd for and the natural incnatOns adaptations and
predictions duly regarded
physical labor Ia the amount neces lry for bodily
health AID cor will be required Of each student of the
Co.ge. and money, other equivalent shall 10 IN
.taoc be received substitute The amount Of labor
,.-r di ne shal he regulated by the College Council
That the students receive the greatest bene. from
Intellectual pursuits studies bearing drec, upon the bust
mes hey engaged ia shall De- pursued il the College
Those DO follow grcuinre shall study such works on
Agriculture furnished 10 the teaching department.
Re.dDg Room and Library see appendix
Ibo., " ho iabor in the Garden study works on Hort
culture, Gardening and Pomology
those pursuing the Mechanical branches, works Ar
chtectIe Mechanic Arts Inventions, &c. and all these
van ~ suhe T. shall b. illustrated aud enforced in lee
lures by tie teachers scientific ~ paIstu and practical
perieHce that the stud instruct the borrr and
Tie Labor pleie the mental conception Of the student;
AuT. g. PersoIs Wi-hiug 90 enter the College re
quis I'd Co. LTf certificates OF good moral character
Am. " H. tue course Of instruction pursued. IL g.
a. The Great d-ieu 20 -gelop each disiu I ment fac y
lv natural i-r Of cultivation ID the Of the apprO
air means Which The Author Of hat nature has furnished
He suliss shah be uaiAly AnoropOlogical gith tlef
colsttral-, Literary and Scientific.
Five year shall be considered sufien o. length OF tine
20 con pete thorough course For books used see Ap
lendixl
DUTIES OF sUPEEISTESDEsr FoRENES AND GARDINER
Ar l. The Farm shall be under the management Of a
shiul udCious aud lint teal Farmer or Superintendent
Who. iiA teachers OF TIE college, shall
50 srar tie labor Of the students who o. him al
the hours Of recitation that they may enter upon
TIER occur atiol- without delay or lo-s Of me.
lie sLal tnceayor IN all respects - make Model
Farm The superior kD q stock horses, cattle and sheep
siS be reared and improved.
The best Eru Grain grass grown frces kept in good
repair sul 'entualy suVpDted by the Osase Orang
some durli De sul -riiufe.
Ar H. L shs he the duty Of the Superintendent en-
force practically and CaTy into execution, far may
T. distractions on Ar,u.ture c.yeu IN the school and
erd-ss 20 practice and pertinent the LiOTm4-
ton deTiyaD from the natural sciences
As soon O. the numbers may require IT, the Supernten-
dents may oe the ahorrs into classes u convent Mt
size ard appOnt from each class 70 act kind Of
Monitor, whenhe j. Il present
Ant. III The Foreman shall have supervision q the
shops aid Of the mechanical department Tie shall also
IN harmony win the Collegiate department and aid By
rs BCon and example the mechanical Acquisitions u the
stuceIts
Tbe GardeEer shall have the principal Management Of the
Garden aud ornamental grounds IN laying them out and
Germ. them useful and beautiful and aided by the ug-
gesiions Of all shsn encesy0r 20 make il gbtul as
srt and nature combined will aoE By the choicest selec
cn q flowers shub0ery &C. ard by the arrangement Of
pts snd walks Of borders and bowers Of shade and
ornamental nay ur ish retreat for cheerful iremen
ard ocs suio merit and serve 10 awaken feelings Of aspi
ration rd devotion, in due exercise Of morning and