The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1858-07-19
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NyERRE.HAVTE FEMALE col.
II LEGE, TERRE-HAUTE, INDIANA.


II LEGE, TERRE-HAUTE, INDIANA
Fur more than year, have the magnificent struc-
lures Of the Terre-Haute Female College, been
steadily progressing. They are now nearly cou-.
peted and will be open fer the reception Of pupils,
On Wednesday, the sth Of September neu. -.
The site of the College, the buildings, the ar
rangeinens for study and comfort, and the Faculty,
deserve here passing notice.
Terre-Hause, the site of the College. isa beauti-
full aud healthy city, accessible BY rairosA from all
ting population. II Is high, a. its name imports.
From statistics, it is clearly shown that for several
Year, pat, there have been fewer deaths and less
sickness here than at any Western city, Of equal
The buildings will be fitted UP in the latest style
and with all the modern Improvements. They will
he warmed by steam, and lighted by gas, and f'r-
riehcd with and cold baths, and what !. ra-o
~ to lie found in institutions o. lsarning'
A GYMNASIUM,
" here tie body, made healthy and symmetrical by
eztsc.se may support and assist tho labors of TIE
rliid
sion made for the health Of the pupils The rooms
are spacious and well ventilated, there being beau
ufiiily furnished parlor, with eeparlte sleeping
aIaTt E,ents for zach two young ladies' go. 4. .
The grounds are ample, comprising 81 acres in a
pleasant part Of the city, about encthird OF which
10 native forest grove, with winding walks and
hors, forming n most delightful promenade for pr-
pils-all the grounds will b. tastefully ornamcnted.
The Faculty will consist of thoroughly expo
rienccd and efficient corps Of instructors.
Rev. yoHS Covert, A. NJ, founder and former
President of the Ohio Female College, and Glendale
Female College, il first President
Rev. ALPHoSso woop, A. NJ, late President Of
the Ohio Female College, and the distinguished au-
thor Of several scientific works, bearing his name,
will be the presiding teacher Of the College, and In
structor in Mental and Moral Science.
Prof. r. 5. BoswoRTH, late Professor of Chemis-
try, etc.. in Farmers College, Ohio, will take the
chair OF Natural Science, upon which he win lee
ture and experiment.
D'EsTAISG s. COVERT, A. NJ, Professor Of Ancient
Languages and Literature.
Prof. J. c. MSISGER, late of Philadelphia, first
| teacher Of instrumental music. And from six TO
ten additional gentlemen and lady teachers of long
standing and successful experience.
No pains or expense will be spared to procure
teachers in every department. of the very highest
qualifications, SO that pupils wishing to perfect
themselves in the higher styles Of music, or any of
the solid or ornamental branches. may here receive
the desired instruction. That pupils from abroad,
may derive the greatest advantages to he gained at
Boarding Schools, they required to board i'm the
institution with the teachers uness by special per-
mission of the Plesdent), that they may have the
| benefit Of their Cyample and society.
The course Of studies will be thorough and extern
siye, embracing all the branches usually taught in
our highest Summaries Of learning, English CLASH
/ cal and the Fine Arts.
| The year is divided into two sessions Of twenty
weeks each, commencing respectively Wcines-
day, the sth of S,ptemb mkt, and the 9th day of
I February, 1859
The expenses Of the school year, including board
and tuition i'm all the branches Of the regular
course, rooms furnished, fuel, lights and washing,
! will BE- s225-payable semi-annually in advance
The usual extra charges will be made for the orna.
mental branches.
APPARATUS AND LECTURES.
| Prest. WoOD and Prof BoswoITH, will deliver
full courses of Lectures with the aid Of the Tee-
scope and other apparatus, sufficient to illustrate
experimentaly the principles Of the sciences pnr-
sued Books, and all other requisites for entering
i the College, may be had at the College, or in the
| city.
All letters Of inquiry on business, should be
| addressed 10 Rev. JoHS COVERT, d. S. COVERT,
| Terre-liautc, Indiana.
The undersigned citizens of T.rre- IIautc have ac.
cepted the Office IF Trustee of the Terre- llaute Fe
male College, and may he referred To- at any time b,
such as desire further information concerning til,