New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-10-22
ANTIOCH COLLEGE.


Tie following history OF Antioch CoiE.se. which -.
take frum Tic Cincinnati COlHH5ss VIII be rad W.,
interest by many OF our readers This new Ias,,,so,
bids fair to become one OF the best Colleges IN a.,
country
Th,s Institution was opened on oc.obsr 5 By Il. :.
Gueurston Of the Hon. Horace Mann. late ao.,nh-- -
Congrsss from Massachusetts,. Prcsiaes.
Tbs College l. faooded al Yellow SPRING. (;-as..
County. Ohio. by the Christian CaaaSx0a' a A,s.
numbering about fifteen bundred Churches in these l',{
States. Tbs Is their grca cenoE.astoas University a.
vii receive tle patronage Of the whole body from ks
% CsoTls. II Is caiisd ia.oA because Il wa Al a.
city in Syria The Disciples Of Jesus were Erss saLei
The fard. Of this College have been raised IN 60,
SUNS principally in schosrshTs Of one huRre s.1.rs
each ii vhiCh more than thousand have been A.,
up making foundation in that respect aoae Of more th.a
o1e HUNDRED thousand dollars - begin with. TIE insrss
OF this money viii legally he ten Ter cent, making IN
OF than zen Thousand dollars annual income to an
tie professors eud O. afhers.
Each person who has given a scholarship Is oa,i,Al =.
keep scholar there III the end q time thus virtually
{, Antioch. Many OF The scholarships viii no, hovsvp-
b used The tJi % or scholars who do uot have q.
UiYSs OF scholarship. IS twsn NY four doaaTs aaasalg
Jldgs Vim Mills, of Yellow Sprng- gave twenty aerss ~
lrd the INSTITUTION site Tor he bsildaSs aai cos
tnbuted seveis ihoussnd dollars In money TIE farax
generally are IL healthy and hopeful ion 4siualer
l- Eeslous aud unnng efforts u Elder John Philips OF
Lebanon. snd ether &c otod agents they VII laabha
matersy sri constantly mere set Inc largest xnoant
sed la Ohio. he Il In New loss and then Pen
syivsuis. Virginia. Indians, Achgan. A..aOiS. a.
The siutiOn j. entirely lber-l Ia religion. The stu
ctLts III Do carefully taught ard ca,d Tor Ia hor mor
aid religious character bur they vii De permitted 20 Il.
trd hat church whih they their parents may pre,
p Is the case ~ Cambridge
The Christian aaa Unitarian bodies entirely harmoa-
ze III their interest in and their devotion TO, an Institution
which is hgs &C. flum the shtki- of Any -et1rsn creel
making the Bible The only confession OF faith, aai ChgS
e oas As.l,r and eli hs disciples Christians, whshsc
cgrcoirg with themselves or not
he e. NE
t.u ard commanding slope west Of the rssino Of the
Sri =. ard within quarter Of mile Of the Mad River
ha.irOCd midway between Nena and Springfield. ninety
u nom CirCiaEati Those nearly com plotted consist II
lare central eoince, iu he form of cross 10 fees
long ard W ice WIDE three stories high OF about Is tess
each and high basement story and wO halls Tor iormi-
tCs 100 itet long each % feet wide AMI oug stories 81
b,sde- the basement The chief building Is adorned with
loy towers aHd truly majestic ie OF architecture. Il
il designed tor the chapel library lecture and recitation
To,n> laboratory esbinet Ne The three buildings stand
three SIDES OF obong square and TO be eonaset-
eel 10y AIDES Two other balls ior dOrmoues 70 30
built as soon az possible, in similar style AMI size anf
rem ing parallel 20 the first ones az suitable distance.
Tho patrons and founders of Antioch College also have an
Observatory gll Botanical Garden in prospect. which Il
zeal and means produce II, they intend shall be The
very best IN America. The climate u OAo is admirably
cited or such garcr lying ii does the combines u
both the vegetation OF the tropical and temperate
Many private dwelling houses AMI churches going
up. and Yellow SPRINGS bids fair la due time 10 be OF
tie most eminent seas Of learning and the polite arts as il
ALWAYS has been r beauty Of natural scenery and heahi
nsl value dow within quarter of mile VI the College.
Building mat res both b.ok AMI sioae can DO procured
IN abundance the spot lime burnt within forty rods.
snd the derso iorests suply by the aid u neighbons
mill crolcss quantities OF cheap lumber, while tbs
railroad brings down the limo timbsroi Michigan from thu
Month.
large eoncourse assembled las week. 20 delicate this
noble and HOY ul institution. Among the audience
300 students 81 both sexes who % enter The nst,u
ou which consists Of two parts, preparatory school snt
. college.
The faculty consists Of Mr. Mann at the head the Rev.
W Ii Dohortv Professor OF Rhetoric. Logic and Bellies
IetiIes Ira W Allen. Prof Il Mah,matc-, Astronomy.
and Civil Engineering the Rev. Thomas Holmes Prof
Il Greek Language and Literature G. ) Penlel Prof.
OF Latin Language and Literature Miss Il NJ Penne1.
Prof Of Physical Geography. Drawing Natural History,
Civil History, ald Didsctics and the Rev l. Mcken-
ney Principal The Preparatory school The Presdene
j. also Professor OF Political Economy intellectual snt
Moral hilosoyhy Consituti0na Law. and Natural The
ooQy The Chairs of Proiessorshp in Chemistry AMI
Practice OF Agriculture ?. Mineraogy and Geology ant
3 q Modern Languages, yet untitled.
NJ person under twelve years ~ age will be admitted 10
he Ir srsioy school Both are admissible, both
10 tie faculty and y students.
Antioch College incorporated in 1882 The ANIMAL
CONNIE viii take place The Wednesday next pre-
.oding the Fourth Of July - be followed by vacation OF
ten weeks and three terms OF thirteen weeks EACH with
short vacations II one and two weeks.
We he'll the advent OF this institution with satisfaction.
ard hopo succeed according to the best wishes OF 10
fupderp to promote knowledge Of aud obedience to- thu
Laws Of Human Life and Health sound Literature, and
q moral nduo, and religious character.