The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1858-10-07
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Il LEGE, HEkhE-HAUTE, INDIANA
For more than year. have the magnificent RtrlF-
turcs Of the Tcrre-Haute Eemalc College, boon
steadily progressing. They nearly com
plcte, and will be open fcr the reception of pupils,
Ga Wednesday,, The Sth Of September next.
The site of the College, the buildings, the
engagements for study ana comfort, and tho Faculty,
deserve here passing notice,
Tcrre-IIante, the site of the College, is bcauti-
iu and healthy city, accessible by railroad from all
directions, ana central to a and apprccia-
ting population 1t i high, as its Eame imports
From statistics, it is clearly shown that for several
years past, there have been fewer deaths and less
sickness here tLan al any Western city of equal
population.
The buildings will be fitted ,p in the latest stylc
and with all the modern Improvements They will
be warmed hy steam, and lighted by gas and fur
nshed witt. ana cold baths and what is rare
ly tU be found in institutions OF learning,
a GYhENASiUH,
Where the body, made healthy and symmetrical by
exercise may support and assist the labors Of the
mind.
sion made Tor the health of the pupils. The rooms
spacious and well ventilated there being beau
tifdlly furnished rarlor, with separate sleeping
apartments for each two young ladies'
The grounds are ample, comprising 81 acres in a
pleasant part of the city, about third of which
is native forest grove, with winding walks and ar
b1rs forming most delightful promenade for pu-
pilsall the grounds will be tasctully ornamentcd.
FACULTY.
The Faculty Will consist of n thoroughly expo
re!lccd ami efficient corps Of instructors.
Rev. JOIN COVERT, \. NJ, founder and former
President of the Ohio Female College and Glendale
Female College, l. first President.
Rev. ALPHONso Woop \. NJ, late President Of
the Ohio Female College, and the distin guished
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. s. BoswoETH, late Professor of Chemis-
try, etc, in Farmors' College, Ohio, will take the
chair of Natural Science, upon which he will lee
turc and experiment.
D EsrAING S. COVERT, 4. NJ, Professor of Ancient
Languages and Literature.
Prof. j. c. MININGER, late Of Philadelphia, first
teacher Of instrumental music. And from nix 10
ten additional gentlemen and lady teachers of Ioug
standing and successful experience.
No pains or expense viii be spared to procure
teachers in every department, of the very highest
qualifications, 50 that pupils wishing to perfect
Themselves in the higher styles Of music. any of
the solid or ornamental branches, may here receive
the desired instruction That pupils from abroad,
may derive the greatest advantages to be gained at
Boarding Schools, they required to board in the
institution with tie teachers (n!rss by special per-
mission Of the PreSident), that they may have the
benefit OF their example and society.
The course Of studios viii be thorough and extern
sIye, embracing all the branches usually taught in
our Ing hest Seminaries Of learning English, Class
cal and the Fine Arts.
The year is divided into two sessions Of twenty
weeks each, commencing respectively WedneS-
day, the Sth of September next and the 9Th dan of
February, 1883.
The expenses of the school wear, Including beard
and tuition in all the branches of the regular
course rooms furnished, fuel, lights and washing,
viii he S225-payable seIni-snnu1llv in ADVANCE
i iAt usual extra charges VIII DC made Tor the Crna
mental branches.
APPARATUS AND LECTURES.
Prest. WooD and Prof. BoswoKrH, will deliver
fail courses Of Lectures with the aid Of the Tele-
scope and other apparatus, sufficient 10 illustrate
experimentally the principles Of the sciences pur-
sued. Books and all other requisites for entering
the College, may be had at the College, or in the
city.
Al letters Of inquiry or On business, should 10
addressed to Rev JOHN COVERT, or D. S. COVERT,
Tcrrc-naUte, Indiana.
The undersigned citizens of Terre- Hlute have ac-
cepted the Office of Trustee of the Terre- Halte Re
male College, and may be referred to at any time l,v
such desire further information concerning tia
arrangements or advantages Of the College:
Rev. Il. G.. Taylor, Curtis Gilbert
Rev. L. Gordon, j. W Thomson
= H. Potter, F2ey. J. g. Wilson,
Rev. W. t.. Spencer, Rev w Modesto:
Rev. p. Wiley, Z L. THOMPSON
~ T. Potwln, Rev. VI. 4. Jewett,
liucius Ryce, w d. Griswo!d
Thos. Bowling. w j. Ball
Benz. NcKeen, Jas harrington
D. q, Warren, David Hartsock,
A AicGregor, G. Y Patterson
w. Paddock, J. H. Watson
Jahez Hedden, And. wilkins,
James Hite, H. D. Scott
James Barnes, T. c. Buntin
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