The Portland daily press., 1865-08-29
Miscellaneous.
Lewiston Falls Academy!

tHlS Institution will enter upon its seventh year,
"A. a IN August, under the management of its present
frlncpal. More than seven hundred students have
Deen In attendance within the past year. The Trus-
tees encouraged by its success and not unmndfu OF
the demands Of the age Tor educated business men,
@ eaecatea mecnaacs men educated with special refer
ence 10 this practical age and nation have decided to
add to the Academic Course two Departments-a
commercial and Scientific and Industrial DEPART
ment.
The Commercial Department.
The design of this Course is to furnish young men
WIN sucn instruction as will enable them to engage
at once In any branch of commercial business 1t will
cPDse con- ne tae theoretical and Practical Rooms suit
Penmanship, Bookkeeping &c have hean an On oe3
In the New Town Block.
Competent and experienced teachers have been en-
gaged; ana more VIII be added as the exigences of
this department shall require II is intended to f,r
nish instruction equal to that obtained in fine hest
G1leges; one can easily perceive the ad
or this department with the Academy where a thor
knowledge Of the Modern languages be OBJ
In many parts OF our Union. :
The branches Taught
Are Bookkeeping in an its forms; Commercial Law:
Commercial Arithmetic; Business Correspondence !;
Ieiesrapning; Penmanshirs Rhonography, &c.
Unusual Facilities
Are offered to ladies desiring to pursue Penmansbin
and Bookkeeping. There will be Course of Lee
lures on Commercial Law by gentlemen eminent in
the legal profession. Rooms open day and evening
The Scientific and Industrial Department
The studies of this course will occupy two wears.
ana include instruction by lessons in those branches
OF the Abstract Mathematics not taken up in the
Academic Course; Land Surveying; Ge0metrical
Drawing; Mechanical Drawing; Architectural Draw
ing; Shades, Shadows and Linear perspective; As
tronomy; Navigation; Leveling; Mechanics; Loca-
tons OF Roads; Calculating Excavation and Embank-
ment; CONSTRUCTION Of Roads, Strength Of Materials
Brldge Constrnctian; Mechanics of Machinery and
Engineering: Mechanical of
Masonry; Stone Cutting; Geology: Mineralogv: the
french and G German Languages, and History. In
Geography; Logic and Political economy.
AS much time will be given to tiel1-work with the
compass, surveyors Transit and Engineers Level
as the arrangement of studies will permit
THE STUDIES OF THE FALL TERM
first of the course are
AnaIyticat Geometry, Smrveyins, Geonsetyt-
cal Drasct,iq, and French.
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FULL COMMERCIAL COURSE.
Payable in advance and emitting the student
10 the privilege of completing all the studies
oI Ine department at any time after the pay
Penmanship, twenty lessons, 800
ACADEMIC COURSE.
Common English Branches per term 55O
Higher English Branches s, per term 600
Languages, per term, $50
Scientific and Industrial Course per term. $50
IA MUSIC with use OF instrument, per term, 1900
6aln9ng ana Drawing, from 200 to 1000
Board in families, per week, inc uding room,
-9r from 800 to 400
Post Office Address of the Principal. W. t. WEB
Calendar.
Fail Term commences Monday. August 2Sth, 1865.
Winter Term commences Monday, Nov. 2Oth, 1855
Spring Term commences February 18th, 1885,
Summer Term commences May 7th, 1866.
NAHUM MORRILL,
Sec'yo Board Of Trustees.
Auburn, July 18th, 1865 july 90 S AVID