The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-05-23
FORT EDWARD INSTITUTE,
rho Faculty consists of 90 Efficient
Professors and Teachers.
BUILDINGS AND ACCOMMODATIONS

BUILDINGS AND ACCOMMODATIONS.
The buildings of this colossal Institute are
Of brick, constructed IN the most substantial
and permanent manner and provided with all
desirable modern contrivancrs and fixtures.
promotive both Of the comiuit and health of
the occupants and the order and economy of
the establishment. The main building is
500 fee. long by 40 feet wide, aud five stu-
rics high, and is dcvutcd to students and
teachers rooms. The Ladies Department is
in the east end of the main building and is
separated from the Gcntlcm,n's ~ uuhlic
rooms and partitions. II is provided with
separate entrances, stair cases. and passages
To the public rooms. The north wing mot
Seen in the platcl is 1870 feet by 40, and is
devoted TO public rooms, -containing the
spacious chapel laboratory, painting aud
drawing rooms, and lG recitation rooms.
There are ID rooms devoted 10 the Piano and
Mclodcon, A valuable library aud appnra-
iuS arc provided aud aIrangcm, nts made for
their annual increase
LOCATION.
The site Of the building, ON the BAH OF
the Hudson River, overlooking a thriving
village of 2000 Inhabitants, and an extensive
stretch Of beautiful country, is pleasant, airy
aud hcalthful in an cnilncnt degree An
abundant supply Of pure soft water is OBJ
tanned from the famous Jauc McCrea spring
Situated on the Saratoga and Whitehall Rail
Road at the point where the romantic route
to Lake George DIVORCES from that great
northern thoroughfarc, the Institute is most
accessible from every direction
STUDIES
There is provided a wide range Of studies
adapted TO the wants and aspirations of diff
fercnt classes Of students. The Clas sical
course is the regular COL, eiate course: the
Scientific anita fla Ap.icpf I
guagesi the Eclectic course consists plinci-
pally Of the Ornamental branches and the
Commercial course fits young men for the
counting room and for the practical business
OF lie. Modern Languages arc taught by an
educated European. Two accomplished pro-
fcssors Of Instrumental music have charge of
that department Prizes will be offered each
term, to promote excellence in ornamental
branches, IN speaking, composition aud in
general scholarship. A reading room aud
literary societies are permanently establish
ed. diplomas are awarded TO graduates
Young men are fitted TO enter College ore
year in advance.
ExrEHsEs.-Tuiion for Il weeks. in nd.
vance, for Common English $500, to which,
as basis, is added for each higher branch,
from 10 certs 10 $500, Extra branches at
corresponding rates PAYABLE ON the eighth
week. Board, furnished room, fuel prepared,
anu NaNhingt per week, IN advance, al IS,
Whole expense tor board, room, fuel, washing,
tuition in Common English, and incidentals,
in advance per term. s29,oo-per year, $751;
90. The fare is reduced between TROY and
Castleton on the first and last day of each
term, by means Of excursion trains.
DfscIPLINE.-The institute is organized
and governed on the basis of well regulated
Christian family. Ladi rs and gentlemen asso-
ciale only in The presence of the Faculty, ex-
cepl in the parlor with the con7ent Of the prn.
cipaL There are four regular church servic-
es IN the village on the Sabbath,-the Metho-
dist, the Baptist, the Episcopalian and the
Pres byterian
ArPTlcATIos.-Those desiring good facii-
hes Ter education and who are capable of
wholesome rules are invited IL applyior cata
iogues or Tor rooms TO the PRINCIPAL or Stew.
ara students are received whenever there
are vacancies and charged only for the resi-
due Of the term.
CALENDAR For THE YEAR-Sprin. Term
begins March goth, 1883, ends july l.oysca.
ton Of six weeks FAN Term begins August
l6. 1855, enlS November 2l,-vacaliou of
two weeks Winter term begins December g
1855, ends March 10 is5e,-yacation OF .
weeks Spring term begins March o. 1856.
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