The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1857-01-09
Caldwell College,


THE Trustees Of Caldwell psilsa> ksxsby
i give notice. that this InAlItutieH 8iji e
open for the reception Of pepiIo - ne FTH6f
MONDAY or fKBRUARY, 1857. I7Sss
who hsvs taken Scholarships are fe1b6S{lully
requested 10 avail themselves ~ once Of their
advantages and others who design to sntof
the College would do well to make ssfiy
application so as 10 ensure suitable aecommS-
dation in boarding md faciIite other arrange
ments. II Ia particularly important that al.
shout be present At tie commencement u
the Term, the loss Of few days, cspssiajly.
at this stage Of the course, IL emberfsssss4 w.
the pupil, and on many accounts undesirable.
The Trusteeso OF Caldwell College, In COM
mon with many friends Of literature and
sound learning, have felt there wac roopns IN
this region Of the country a. least for dLite-t
rary Institution OF high order; and in the
present enterprise, their object u 10 secure
that mental training finished echolnrship,
moral discipline, which mako MEN. and fneo
Of high order. The Trustees have spared
no pains, and wiIlspare none both in che ~
lection Of the faculty. and in the general
economy Of the College. TO attain the result,
The situation Of Rogersville. for beauty Of
landscape, and salubfity OF climate, AZ we'll
az for the general morality Of the inkabitAnts,
and the chespness Of living, is thought to Be
eminently favorable for such an institution. :.
1t is, also, easily accessible, lying within 10
miles OF the Tennessee and Virginia Rail
Road, aud communicating with IL by tri.
weekly Stages
The Collegiate year consists of 40 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-
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guilty Of immoral conduct, or disobedient to
the rules and regulations tenact2dx for the
benefit Of all. Every candidate vi also
snndergo literary Exauinatiop; al Nv
scholarship must be equal 10 that Of the
Class TO which he aspres.
Boarding can be had amongst the beat fam
lilies Of the village; so that, while absent from
home, the student will not be deprived of the
amenities of domestic association.
EXPENSES.
Tuition, per term Of 20 weeks, $20--ber an. $40
Board, including lodging, fuel, lights, per .
week, So so
Washing, per doz., sfj c., or per term eb 10
janitor and Incidentals, per term, So o
Library, ordinary repairs, per term, 81 8
sl44
The above includes all the necessary ex.
penses Of the College; and as there are no
lures to any kind of extravagance in the vii.
lage, every parent or guardian will be able
to judge what may be q sufficient pecuninry
allowance for pupil. To prevent, however,
lavish expenditure in any way, and the form
alton Of hurtfu habits, it is earneetly recon.
nended to parents, especially those at dis
lance, to granta very moderate allowance of
money and to pay no bills unauthorized by
themselves.
For any further information, application
may be made to Rev. A. II. DASuIELL, DID,,
President of Caldwell College Or to Rev.
SAM'L SAWYER, Secretary Of Board Of Trus.
tees, and Agent of College. By order Of
| Trustees
| Col. John Netherlnnd, Gen r. G. Fain, Gen.
VIM. c. Kyle, Col. Jno. A. Mckinney, Rev. s.
Sawyer, Mr.. A. p. Caldwell, A. A. McAmis
Esq, Mr.. Jas. G. Mitchell, Orvlle Rice, ESQ.,,
Joshua Phipps, Esq, Mr.. Eldridge Hord, Mr..
Williams Kinkead, Hon. A D. Keyes, Rev.
Geo. A. Caldwell, Mr.. Robert N blcEwen,
Maj. G. Wallace, Rev. Jos. II. Martin, Horace
Maynard, Esq, Hon. S. }. w. Lucky, Col. T.
A. r. Nelson, Rev. Il. P. Wells, Rev. A. Black.
burn, Rev. JAS. j. Logan, Robert p. Rhea,
Esq, Rev. Daniel Rogan, Isaac Anderson,
Esq, Rev. f. A. McCorcle, ID. Kennedy, Esq.
Rev. Jas. N. Bradshaw, Hon. II, N. Hooke,
Rev. VIM. Z. Caldwell, Mr.. WIN. S. McEwen,
Rev. j. N. Blackburn, J. II. Alexander, Esq,
OF Tenn, Rev. Vim. b. Brown, of Geo; Jas.
A. Coffin, Gen. A. t. smith, BENZ F. McFar.
land, Esq, Col. Sam'l N. Fain, Hon. I. w
Turley, Col. VIM. NJ. Cooke, Col. Vim. uous
ton, Rev. A. A. Blair S. II. Love, ESD, j.. W
Sehorn; Eco, of Tenn; Rev. ID. Palmer, Abb
jnh Thomas, Esq, Rev. J. Naf Rev Lee q
Brown Rev. Geo. Painter, JOS Cloyd, Esa.,
Joshua Ewing, NJ. d., Eli jah Hill, Esq, of Va.
Col. II. d. Weller, Tenn. Jan 2-4sg