The weekly Mississippian. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1859-1864, 1860-03-14
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI

FACULTY OF ARTS.
trederick A. r. Barnard, LII. D., Chancellor and
| Professor of Physics, Astronomy and Civil En-
cheering.
:. William F. stearas, LII. D., Professor of Govern
mental Science and Law.
George W. Carter, d. d., Professor of Tntellec-
tual and Moral Philosophy, and International
Edward C. Boynton, MA, Professor of Chem,
istry, Mineralogy, and Geology.
Jordan M. Phipps, NJ. A, Professor of Mathemas
| les.
Wilson G. Richardson, NJ. A., Professor of Latin
and Modern Languages.
Henry Wbitshorns, NJ A., rrofss1r of Greek and
| William D. Moore, NJ. A. Professor OF English
| Language and LittrIture.
Burton N. Harrison, b. A. Assistant in Natural
Philosophy.
The twelfth Annual session of this institution
| will commence On Monday the 3rd of October next
1t offers advantages to young men seeking thor
ough education, unsurpassed any where in the Uni
ted States, and unequalled in the South.
ltsspparstus and arrangement for the illustration
of Physical science, and Chemistry are entirely un
| rivallsd. In mneralOgy il possesses q cabinet Of
| select specimens, choice and valuable.
| Its collection Of shells surpasses in variety and
beauty any other pubic collection this Con-
| tinent.
| The President and Professors need no commepda.
| ton from the Board Of Trustees, most Of them
| being we'll and favorably known to the pu Bile as
| experienced and able-ins ructors.
| The location of the University is in the highest
| degree healthful- DO epidemic sickness has ever
| occurred there or in Oxford.
The government of the University is mild but
efficient. Every effortis made TO cultivate d manly
tone of feeling among the students and AZ elevated
tone of morality; it is moreover surrounded by a
population whose practical regard for religion ard
morality is we'll known and is not surpassed any
where.
1t is also easily accessible, being the line of
the Mississippi Central Railroad, which will be
afaI sna faxy
The accommodation for the comfort of students
are ample. Two spacious boarding houses will be
open by October.
spacious Gymnasium, with all the most approved
apparatus for encouraging bodily exercise nd promo
ting physical development, will be ready for in
the fall.
TEKas-Tuition $40 per annum.
Fuel and attendance $z5. To those who lOdse
out of the college buildings fl0.
Tuition in the Law Department $50.
Board in the College bearing houses ami in pr
vate families bout Sl2 per month.
JAMES ~ HOWRY.
eec'y of tie Board.
Oxford. July 81. 1889. If
HUNTSVILLE FEMALE CUELEGE.
u ME undersigned by direction Of the Board Of
4 Trustees Of tie Huntsville Female College.
take great pleas ure in announcing {, its patrons
and the pubic general y tlss they lave elected
the Rev. John G. Wilson Of Limestone county, Ala
the Presidency of said College, rendered vacant
by the death Of the lamented A. r. Erwin, d. D. d!
Mr.. Wilson ia favorably known eloquent min
lister of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. He
is Il native of Tennessee aud graduated with lis
Tinction at Southern University. HIS grea: pUri-
ty If character his long experience successful
teacher Of youth, his ripe scholarship prudent dir
cipiine and gentlemaDly manners, sford ample !
guaranty to parents and guardians that they may
safely entrust the education Of thcic daughters |
and wards to the Institution which he has |
been cal ed TO preside. Mr.. Wilson With his lady |
will reside in the College building after the Both
inst, which time he will enter upon the discharge |
of his official duties, assisted by The Efficient corps
of teachers at present employe in the Institution.
WM.ACkLlN,
President Of the Board of Trustees.
JAS. II. SCRUGGs. Secretary.
huntsville, Ala. Jan 81 'G0-wIt-