The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1858-08-30
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~ LEGE, TERKE-HAUTE, INDIANA.
For more than year, have the magnificent struc-
lures Of the Tcrre-llautc Female Colicgr, been
steadily progressing They are now nearly cont
pleio, and will De- open for the reception of pupils,
on Wednesday, tie sth Of September SeSf.
The site Of the College, the buildings, the ar
rangements for study and comfort, and the Faculty,
deserve here passing notice.
Tcrrc-Tautc the site of the College, is a bcaut-
fu and healthy city, accessible by railroad from all
directions, and central 90 a numerous and apprccia
ting population Ii il high, its name imports
From statistics, it is clearly shown that for several
years past, there have been fewer deaths and less
sickness here than at any Western city, of equal
population.
The buildings will bc fitted up ia the latest style
and with all the modern improvements. They will
be warmed 10y steam, and lighted by gas aud fur
nshed with warm and cold baths aud what j.
~ To- bc found i'm institutions of learning,
A GYMNASIUM,
Where the body, made healthy and symmetrical by
exercise may support and assist the labors Of the
mind.
A prominent feature Of the College is the provi-
sion made for the health Of the pupils. The rooms
are spacious and well ventilated, there being lsau
tifuliy furnished parlor, with separate sleeping
apartments for each two young ladies.
The grounds ample, comprising ~ acres in
pleasant part of the city, about one-third of which
is a native forest grove, with winding walks and ar
bors, forming NEST delightful promenade for Pu-
pls-all the grounds will be tasiefuly Ornamcntel.
FACULTY.
The Faculty will consist of a thoroughly expe-
ricnced and efficient corps Of Instructors.
Rev. J0HN COVERT, A. NJ, founder and former
President of the Ohio Female College, and Glendale
Female College, is first President.
Rev. ALPHONsO WOOD 4. NJ, late President Of
the 0hio Female College, and the distingui an
thor of several scientific works bearing his nan..
will Ice the presiding teacher of the COLLEGE, and In
structOr i'm Mental and Moral Science.
Prot. r. s. BoswoRTH, late Professor Of Chemis-
try. etc, in Farmers College, Ohio, will take the
chair Of Natural Science, upon which he will lee
ture and experiment
D'EsrArNG :. CoyEnr, A. NJ, Professor If Ancient
Languages and Literature.
Prof j. &. MININGER iaie Of PHILADELPHIA. firSt
teacher Of instrumental music. And from xix to-
ten additional gentlemen and lady teachers Of long
standing and successful experience
No pains OF expense will I've 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, any &c
the solid or ornamental branches, may here receive
the desired instruction. That pupils from abroad,
Boarding Schools. they required 10 loard I'm the
institution with the teachers iunlcss by sIeciai PR
mission Of the Pr-sdeUt), that they may have the
benefit II their example and society.
The course Of studies will be thoroi,.h and exfcn-
siVc. embracing all the branches usually Taught in
our highest Summaries of icarning English, CLASH
cal and the Fine Arts.
The year is divided into two sessions Of twenty
weeks each, commencing respectively on wetin,s-
day, tlc Sth OF September next and tIie 9th day Of
February, 1850. -
The expenses of the school year,.inclndinS board
and tuition in all the branches Of the regular
course, rooms furnished, fuel, lights and washing,
will be S225-Rayalle serhi-annusly in advancc.--
The usual extra charges viii I've made for the
mental branches.
APPARATUS AND LECTURES.
Prest. WooD and Prof BoswORrII, will deliver
fun courses Of Lectures with the aid Of the Tee-
SCOPE and other apparatus, sufficient 20 illustrate
sued. Books and all other requisites for entering
the College. nay be had at the College in tho