The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1857-01-02
Caldwell College,
Rogersville, East Tenncsss

rT>HE Trustees Of Caldwell College hereby
i give notice, that this Institution will be
open for the reception Of pupils on the FIRST
MONDAY OF FEBRUARY. 1857. Those
who have taken Scholarships are respectfully
requested TO avail themselves at once Of their
advantages; and others who design to enter
the College, would do well to make early
application SO as to ensure suitable sccommo.
dation in boarding and facilite other arrange.
ments. 1t is particularly important that all
should be present at the ;aomuencement of
the Term; the loss of a, few days. especially
at this stage Of the course.,is embarrassing to
| the pupil, and on many accounts undesirable.
| The Trustees Of CaId well College, in com.
| mon with many friends; Of literature and
sound Learning. have felt there was room. in
this region Of the country a: least. for Lite.
rary Institution Of a, high 1order;s and in the
| present enterprise, their object b to secure
that mental training, finished scholarship,
moral discipline, which mako tEN, and men
| Of high order. The Trustees have spared
| no pains, and will spare none both in the Sc
lection Of the faculty. and in the general
economy Of the College to attain the result.
| The situation Of Royersville, for beauty Of
| landscape, and salubrity Of climate, as we'll
ss for the general morality Of the inhabitants,
and the cheapness Of living is thought to be
| eminently favorable forsuch an institution.
| 1t is, also, easily accessible. lying within l6
miles of the Tennessee land Virginia Rail
Road. and communicating with it by tri
weekly Stages.
The Collegiate year CONSISTS Of 10 weeks,
equally divided into two terms; commencing
in September, and closing in June.
| Candidates for admission are required in all
cases to bring testimonials Of good moral
character. No one, in any case, will be re.
tanned as member Of the College who is
guilty of immoral conduct, or disobedient to
the'rules and regulations enacted for the
benefit of all. Every candidate will also
undergo literary Examinations; and his
scholarship must be equal TO that of the
Class to which he aspirts.
Boarding can be had amongst the best fam
lilies Of the village; so that, while absent from
home. the student will pot be deprived of the
amenities of domestic association.
q. EXPENSES.
Tuition, per term of 20 weeks, $20-per an. SAC
Board. including lodging, fuel, lights, per
week, 81 81
Washing, per doz., 7fc., or per term s. 10
Janitor and Incidentdls, per term. 10
Library, ordinary repairs, per term, 81
r $l44
The above includes all the necessary ex
penses of the College; and as there ARE nj
lures to any kind Of extravngance in the vii
lage, every parent or guardian will be adj,
to Judge what may be sufficient pecuniary
allowance FOR pupil. To prevent, however
lavish expenditure in sny way, and the form
alton Of hurtful habits, it rs earnestly recon
mended to parents, especially, those at dis
lance, to grant q very moderate allowance o
money and to pay no bills unauthorized b!
For any further Information, application
may be made to Rev. A. II. DASHIELL, D. d.
President of Caldwell College, Or to Rev
SAM'L SAWYER, Secretary Of Board of Trus
tees, and Agent Of College. by order o
Trustees -
Col. John Netherlaud, Gen. II. G. Fain, G EN-
VIM. c. Kyle, Col. Jno. A, Mckinney, Rev. S
) Sawyer, Mr.. A. p. Caldwell, A. McAmis
; Esq, MIR. Jas. G. Mitchell, Orvile Rice. Esq
Joshua Phipps, Esq, Mr. Eldridge Hord, Mr.
Williams Kinkead, Hon. A D. Reyes, Rev
Geo. A. Caldwell. Mr.. Robert N. McEwen
Maj q. Wallace, Rev. Jos. II. Martin, Horace
Maynard, Esq, Hon. S. }. W. Lucky. Col. T.
A. II. Nelson, Rev. r. p Wells, Rev. A. Black
burn, Rev. Jas. B. logan, Robert =. Rhea
Esq, Rev. Daniel Rogan, Isaac Anderson
Esq, Rev. F. A. McCorcle, D. Kennedy, Esq.
Rev. Jas. N. Bradshaw, Hon. Il. N. Hooke
Rev. VIM. L. Caldwell; Mr.. VIM. s. McEwen
Rev. J. N. Blackburn, -. H. Alexander. Esq.
Of Tenn, Rev. VIM. b. Brown, Of Geo; JAS
land, ESQ.,, Col. SamI N: Fain, Hon. r, w
Turley, Col. VIM. NJ. Cooke, Col. WIN. Hous
ton. Rev. A. A. Blair. s. H. Love, Esq, J. w
Sehorn; Esq, of TennS Rev. d. Palmer. Abb
jah Thomas, Esq, Rev. J. Naf. Rev. Lee G
Brown, Rev. Geo. Painter, Jos. Cloyd. ESQ.,,
Joshua Ewing, n. D., Eli jah IIill Esq, of Va,
Col. r., d. Weller, Tenn. Jan 2-4s2