The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1857-01-02
WIN. w. ALEXANDER. Nj. D.,
w. Jones Hicks.
Caldwell College,
~ ,;IIa. East Tennessaa

TINE 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 rs to ensure suitable accommo-
dation in boarding and facilite other arrange.
ments. 1t is particularly important that all
should be present at the commencement Of
the Term; the loss of a few days, especially
Nat this stage Of the course, is embarrassing TO
the pupil, and on many accounts undesirable.
The Trustees Of Caldwell 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 high order; and in the
present enterprise, their object is to secure
that mental training, finished scholarship,
moral discipline which make MES, and men
of a 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 Rogersyille, for beauty of
landscape, and salubrity of climate, AS we'll
as for the general morality of the inhabitants,
and the cheapness Of living, is thought to be
emnently favorable for such an institution
1t is, also, easily accessible, lying within Is
miles of the Tennessee and Virginia Rail
Road aud communicating with it 10y tri
weekly Stagea
The Collegiate year consists Of 40 weeks,
equally divided into two terms; commencing
in September, aud closing in June
Candidates for admis ion 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 imNpral conduct, or disobedient to
the rules and regulations enacted for the
benefit OF ALL Every candidate will also
undergo literary Examination; and his
scholarship must be equal TO that of the
Class to which he aspires.
Boarding can be had amongst the best 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, S2o-per an. $40
Board, including lodging. fuel lights, per
week, 81 80
janitor aud Incidentals, per term, SO
Library, ordinary repairs, per term, 81
sl44
The above includes all the necessary ex
penses Of the College; and as there are no
lures to any kind OF extravaganza in the vii
lage, every parent or guardian will be able
to Judge what may be sufficient pecunary
allowance for pupil. To prevent, however,
lavish expenditure in any way, and the form
alton Of hurtfu habits, it is earnestly recon.
mended to parents, especially those at dis
lance, to grant u very moderate allowance, of
money and to pay no bills. unauthorized by
themselves. ~ r- -
For any further information. application
may be made to Rev. A. II. DASHIEl.L, 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 Netherland, Gen. r. G. Fain, Gen.
VIM. c. Kyle. Col. Jno. A. Mckinney, Rev. s.
SAWYER, Mr. A. P. Caldwell, A. A. McAmis
ESQ.,, AIR. Jas. q. Mitchell, 0rville Rice, Esq,
Joshua Phipps. Esq Mr.. Eldridge Hord, Mr..
Williams Kinkead, Hon. A ID. Keyes Rev.
Geo. A. Caldwell. Mr.. Robert n McEwen,
Mai. G. Wallace, Rev. Jos. II. Martin, Horace
Maynard, Esq, Hon. S. J. W. Lucky, Col. T.
A. Il. Nelson, Rev. r. p. Wells, Rev. A. Black
buro, Rev. Jas. b. Logan, Robert p Rhea.
Esq, Rev. Daniel Rogan, Isanc Anderson,
Esq, Rev F. A. McCorcle d. Kennedy, Esq,
Rev. Jas. N. Bradshaw, Hon. r. N. Hocke,
Rev. Wm Z. Caldwell, Mr.. WINS McEwen,
Rev. j. N. Blackburn J. II, Alexander, Esq,
Of Tenn, Rev. VIM. b. Brown, of Geo; Jas.
A. Coffin, Gen. A. L. Smith, Benz. F. McFar.
land, Esq, Col. sam'l N. Fan, Hon. T. W.
Turley, COL. VIM. NJ. Cooke, Col. VIM. Hous
ton, Rev. A. A. Blair, S. II. Love, ESQ, J. W.
Sehorn; ESQ.,, of Tenn; Rev D. Palmer, Abb
jah Thomas, Esq. Rev. J. Naff, Rev. Lee C
Brown, Rev. Geo. Painser, Jos: Cloyd. Esq,
Joshua Ewing. NJ. D., Elijah Hill, ESQ., of Va;
Col. r. d. Weller, Tenn. Jau 2-4s2