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

TlE Trustees Of Caldwell College hereby
"A give notice. that this Institution viii be
open for the reception of pupils on the FIRST
MONDAY or FEBRUARY, 1857. Those
VINO have taken Scholarships are respectfully
| requested to avail themselves ct once of their
advantages; and others who design to enter
the College, would do we'll to make early
! application so as to ensure suitabis aeeommo.
dation in boarding and faciite other arrange.
ments IL is particularly important that all
should be present at the commencement of
the Term; the loss Of a few DAYS. especialfy
at 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 q: least for a 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 MEN, 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 Rogersville, for beauty of
landscape, and salubrity of climate, as we'll
for the general morality Of the inhabitants,
and the eheapness 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 it 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 equired in all
cases to bring testimonials of good moral
character. No one, In any case, will be re-
tanned as a member Of the College who is
guilty of immoral conduct, or dsobedient to
Che 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
Glass to which he aspires
Boarding can be had amongst the best fam.
lilies Of the villages so that, while absent from
home. the student will not be deprived of the
amenities of domestic association.
EXPENSES.
term of 20 weeks, s20--per an. $40
Board, including lodging, fuel, lights, per
week, 50 so
Washing, per doz S74 c., or per term SIS 10
janitor and Incidentals, per term, SO 6
Library ordinary repairs, per term, "a 3
- Sl44
The above includes all the necessary ex.
penses of the College; and as there are no
lures to any kind Of extravagancs in the vii.
lage, every parent or guardian will be able
to judge what may be a sufficient pecuhiary
allowance for pupil. To prevent, however,
lavish expenditure IN any way, and the form.
alton of hurtful habits, it is earnestly recon-
mended to parents especially those at dis
lance to grant very moderate allowance Of
money and to pay no bills unauthorized by
lnemSglNpB
For any further information. application
may be made to Rev. A. II. DASHIELL, 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. G.. Kyle, Col. Jno. A. Mckinney, Rev. S.
Sawyer, Mr.. A. P. Caldwell A. A. McAmis,
Esq, Mr.. JAS. G, Mitchell, Orville Rice, Esq,
Joshua Phipps Esq, Mr.. Eldridge Hord, Mr..
Williams Kinkead, Hon. D.iKeyes Rev.
Geo. A. Caldwell. Mr.. Robert N. McEwen,
Maj. c. Wallace, Rev. Jos. II. Martin, Horace
Maynard, Esq, Hon, s. J. W. Lucky. Col L.
AIR. Nelson, Rev. r. p. Wells, Rev. A. Black.
burn, Rev. JAS B. Logan, Robert p Rhea,
Esq, Rev. Daniel Rogan, Isaac Anderson,
Esq, Rev F. A. McCorcle, d. Kennedy, Esq,
Rev. Jas. N. Bradshaw, Hon. r. N. Hooke,
rev. Wm ". caldwell, Mr.. VIM. ). McEwen,
Rev. J. N. Blackburn, J, II. Alexander, Esq,
Of Tenn, Rev. VIM. B. Brown, Of Geo; JAS
A. Coffin, Gen. A, E. Smith, BENZ F. McFar.
land, Esq, Col. sam'l N. Fain, Hon. r. 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.
ah Thomas, Esq. Rev. j. Naff, Rev. Lee Q.
Brown, Rev. Geo. Painter Jos. Cloyd, Esq,
Joshua Ewing, NJ d., Elijah Hill, Esq, Of Va;
Col. Il. ID. Weller, Tenn. Jan 2-4S2