Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1865-06-07
educational.
West Virginia College


TIIHts INSTITUTION Is NOW FOLLY
on the drst Monday in September. We cali
attention to a few particulars In connection
with IL deserving the attention OF students
aud the friends OF education.
l. THE DESIGN or THE COLLEGE Is 10 PM
mote the liberal AMI practical Education OF
the youth OF our country in tue several Pur-
s1its and professions OF fife.
2 THE BUILDINGS consist Of, ersf. the Coz
LEGF, built originally by Col Thomas =.
Ray, a gentlemen ot taste and means. and
ubSeqneently much enlarged by the Wood
buru" association The grounds tneiude
out; that part moi in cultivation being ornn
mented with forest and fruit trees, beautiful
shrub6ery, flowers, etc. SsGondty, sc the AC!NDt-
nienLIy arranged for study. recitation and
lectures, and surrounded with ample grounds,
shade trees, etc Bnth OF the above have
as net- ,,.,,. q.
unsurpassed TOR health. good order, and
morality The views and scenery, embTac-
ing mountain, river, forests and farInh,ATe ex-
ceedingly attractive and picturesque: C3sSn 2sil
es leave every morning 10 and 1rom Fair
mont, on the Baltimore and Ohto hallro'ii
There Is daily communication, by steamboat.
between Pittsburgh and Geneva, IL miles De-
low Mongnntown. a boat u being built 10
ply regularly on the upper MOnongaheta as
often as the stage OF water VIII permit ThiSn ThH
Is also conveyance, on alternate days, De
tween MOrgAntown aud UniontoWnI Pa \
plACd IlOT6 6ltslDlG LAlt HIAAGt sAIt
iul pursuit OF science and literature is mo-
1. THE DEPARTMENTsoT INSTRUCTION ave
u.l PrepdraiOru, where young men and
lads are Thoroughly drilled aud taught IN the
common English branches and other studies
required for entering the College classes
proper.
ordinary curriculum OF our 6fH American
al SeienhHc, designed for those whose pur
suIIs require thorough culture and discipline.
and an extensive acquaintance with the
as AgricuItLral, in which special attention
tical Agriculture, horticulture. Rural Econo-
my, and the Mechanic Arts.
i5) MilfDD Iuciics.
mon schools viii receive special attention
and assistance. 1t Is designed to establish
Normal Glass during one or more Terms Ia
each year, in which the ordinary school
studies VIII be carefully reviewed, eEaeineSs
and readiness in explanation and dennitinh
acquired and instruction In the most hp-
proved methods of organiEing and conduct
ing schools impaired.
5. THE FACULTY OF THE COLLEGE, is com
posed of the best Educators that could be
found. All the professors are experienced
and practical men, and earnestly devoted To
the several departments OF study nsAlghed
them
&. TAG CoLLEGE YEAR consists OF thirty
nine weeks, divided into three Terms Of
thirteen weeks each. a short vacation OF
about one week intervenes between the irst
and second, and secnnd and third Terms.
Also recess OF one week At Christmas. The
following Is the CALESDAR for tine Collfg'-
Year 1915: September .. First Term he gus
November 50, First Term ends. December !,
Secnnd Term begins DecemOar %. Winter
Recess of one week. March 10. lsha. Secpud
second Term enda March 10, Enird ,stin
begins. June Il. Meeting of BOaTd OF ISL
tors. June IS. Third Term ends. Com
!. THE RATES OF TUITios, per Term. are
g. sfollows, viz
fayyuhIa n aHVamFe. n
Preparatory -.--- 5pO
Collegiate, Z" .-.- sOo
Students in the Preparatory Department
pay one dollar and in the CoiIess, two dol
ceIy half what Is charged, for the same pur-
pose, by other schools OF similar grade.
GOOD BoARDING, including sverO thing,
except lights aud washing, can be had, ia the
College, for $3.50 per week. Those In charge
OF this arrangement are entirely Telia1is; Tea1l;
also occupy the building.
s. The Library IS about to r. eeiVe q small
but choice selection OF valuable works IN
Science, Literature and Art. such apparatus
as the means and demands Of the CuLiege ai-
init and require, Will ba procured. we ear
neStly request our numerous friends to make
contributions to our Library shelNes- Ai-O
to collect and forward 10 us specimens IoE
the Geological Cabinet, the Museums oil
Minerals, Natural History, etc such con-
iIibutions will be Thankfully received, care
fully preserved, and the date of reception.
locality whence procured, and name OF donor
permanently attached.
THERE ARE Two LITERARY SOCIETIES In
connection with the College, furnished with
suitable Halls, and whOss seveTnl exeTcist7
are, IN many respects, OF great advantage 70
viii afford every facility for increasing the
accommodations and usefulness of these
valuable auX1liRTies.
CIRCULARS and further Information can
be had by addressing the President OF the
College, or any one OF the undersigned.
FACULTY OF THE COLLEGE
REV. ALET. MARTIN. ID D., Pretde1, and
ProfeGIOT Of Mental aud Moral phflohcE ply.
Rev. ]. w. ScoTT, ID. D., Vice President, ana
PTOfeS5OT Of Ldn1ILdDeS.
Col. j. r. wEAvEE, 4. NJ, Professor g
Mathematics and Military Tactics.
Prof. s. q. STEvENs, a. NJ. ETgfeE5or cJ 4Nd-
fJiTdi Sci,ncsI.
Prof. +. =. LYON, A. NJ, Professor Of English
LGteTufITe and Principal Of Preparatory De
par. .DLeJlk.
GEO. NJ. HAGAEs, Esq, one of our most sue
ceSSful business men, and an experienced Ag-
nculturtst, has consented TO act as Superin-
tendenL Tutors. and Assistant Teachers, IN
the various departments, viii be employed
by the Executive Committee, nom time 10
time, as there may be OCCASION
BOARD OF YISIToRs.
No Of DIST Member Of Board. P U. AdGireEG
l-..---.-T. ii. IoGAS,.---...-.--.Wh w heeling.
I'D. Is. DORSEY --..--...-.t alfInont.
3......-GEo. NJ. .HAGASs,.-..... MOTRantown-
I........SANI'L. BILLISGSLE KY -. ..MiddlebOurne.
5...-..--W. z STEVENSON, .ParkersbuTg.
6.....--.J. LOOMS GouLD.-------B BucEhannon.
1.......-W. W. Point flealsalnL
S--.-.--..MARK PooR,-.-.----------Ceredo-
B.-......SAAuEL GOUSO,.....-..-Edfay-
l0-....---JosEPH T. HoKE------... MnTtinsburg.
E0 ECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
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