The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1859-08-03
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GITUATED on the Cincinnati s. Indianapolis June
- ton r. r. at Oxford. Butler county, Ohio; one
hour from Cincinnati, and 30 minutes from ,Hamil--
ton, and the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton r. R..
The village, with a population OF l 500, located in a
high and rolling country, is distinguished alike for
the cultivated taste, the moral and literary character
of its inhabitants, and the pureness and sa1ubriky of
its climate. --.
Some things which commend the Institute to, those
wishing to educate, are its superior corps Of expe-
rienced eaehers-attendance Tree of charge, on all
the lectures and experiments in Natural Philosophy,
Botany and chemistry in Miami University the use
ofthe extensive Mineral and Geological Cabinet and
Library of the University, and the opportunity of
almost weekly lectures connected with scientific sub
jects and other educational matters, as well as of
witnessing the examinations and public performan-
ces oftho various literary institutions of the place
We have an arrangement by which we enjoy the as
sistance of the Professors OF the University so far as
we need them. Our course of study, including the
English, AcadenicaA and Classical Departments. Is
as extensive as any similar institution in the West.
Those who desire it read all the Latin and Greek
classics usually read in Colleges for young men
To those wishing & thorough course in Ndfhensiic..
| we offer superior advantages. With Prof. McFAR-
LAND. of Miami University, our Classical .Gradu-
a.cs. in addition to the ordinary course, study Spher-
ical Trignomctry, Navigation, Survey lug ,Application
OF Mathematics to Astronomy, Diierential and In
tegral Calculus--thus a~fFording q rare opportunity
for those young ladies who wish to thoroughly quail
ify themselves Tor a. high position as future Teach
ers: ltrd. yet both the Languages and the Higher
course in Mathematics being optional, pupils can,
without these, graduate in the English, department,
which, in addition 10 the branches usually taught
in common schools, comprises Book: Keeping DO
nestle Economy, Physiology, Moral and inrellectu-
al Philosophy, Political Economy, Rotary, Rhetoric,
Natural Theology, Geology, Evidences of Christian
ity, Biblical Antiquities, and an Extensive course in
History. 10 The object of the rroprietS rsi being, 10
give a thorough and practical .ducatioli, we secure
qualified and experienced teachers without regard
to cost to us, and no pains are spasel 10 advance
the improvement of the pupils in Literature, Morals
and useful knowledge. @ sz-abasS
We have recently secured as Governess, Miss NJ.
Hemphill, favorably known as associated with
Rev. Burgett, in the Female College of Mansfield,
and whose praise is IN The mouths Of her hunerous
pupils and patrons wherever she has taught. Our
other teachers, lin number, are fully worthy to be
her col BOXERS in the important work In Music, our
pupils IN ave choice of either Male or Female In
structo: r. We have just erecteda net:BeaydingH House
with all modern improvements, suficientts accommo-
date from 90 to 70pupils-two i'll a rooya.- The year
is divided into 2 terms of 5 months each. The next
term will commence on the LIST Monday of September.
Expenses including Boarding Light. Fuel, Washing,
Room rent and Tuition in all but Music and Orna-
mental branches, SS5,G0 per session. Travelling ex-
penses to Oxford from Mansfield via Crestline $500
REFERENCES Rev. D.. Paul, Rev. J. Il. Bur-
gott, Mansfield; J. WATSON, HIS. Knapp, Ashland.
and Rev. John w. Hall, D. D., President of Miami
University. Oxford.
BB%CATALOoUES will be forwarded on appli-
cation to ]. H.. BUCHANAN, Principal,
SAMUEL HAIR, Associate.
,Julv 90. 1859. Tf