The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-05-21
rni.er~iiY of YtrgtniA.


vo ho,o received catalogue Of this in.
.i,,,,;on for 1886. We arc gratitied to
40 ,ba, il is in much more fiourishing
EDITION than there was any good reason
:, ,u,ic;patc. We had feared that the dis
.>.ers of the war and the very great scarcity
~ money would have told heavily upon II.
No find that its list is not diminished more
,r,n about one-half its ordinary number.
The University was established by great
mon. and il has realized their fondcst
homes. The present is the period Of its
rrcatcst trial, and i, is pleasing TO see how
i bears itself in adversely:
Virginia, l67: Maryland, Is; Alabama
l., North Carolina, 10; Tennessee, :
south Carolina, g. Louisiana, G; West
Virginia, ): Georgia, 4; Kentucky, )
Texas. 3; Mississippi, 2; Missouri, 2: New
York, /; New Jersey, l: PENNSYLVANIA, !
Delaware, y; District of Columbia, |; iil'
uci>, |: California, 1.
The attendance Of the different classes
was ~ follows:
Latin, lOi: Greek, 81; Modern Ian,
cuagcS. 81: Mathematics, III; Na'ufa'
Philosophy. 10; Chemistry, 6h; Mcdlcih''
SO: Physiology and Surgery, &c; Anatomy
and Matcria Mcdica, 81; Moral Philosophy,
81. History and Literature, Al; Law, o..
During the session of lS6l-'2 the whole
ruub,r of students nj the University was
GG. l>G2-'S, iG; 1851, so: lS6i-'!, 30.
On the closing day of the session, which
occurs on the 10Th of June, unless that day
n, SUNDAY, and then Oh the 18th, the Nisi-
tors. Faculty, officers, and students OF the
l-ujycrsity assemble in the public hall
whittier. also. the friends of the students
and The public generally are invited. On
This occasion the results of the cNamina-
tiau are announced, certificates and diplo-
mas awarded, and addresses delivered 10y
,ar Bachelors and Masters OF Arts.
The Faculty will proceed on the 3Oth OF
June next 10 make appointments ct State
Students for vacant districts. The follow
m. are the districts, all of which are now
vacant. except the fifth, sixth, ninth,
twelfth. sixteenth, eighteenth, twentieth,
,wrutv-iourih, and twcnty-ninth
/. Accomac and Northampton.
:. City oi Norfolk.
;. Norfolk county aud Princess Anne.
(. Isle of Wight, NanScmond, Surry, and
southampton.
:. Sussex, Prince George, and Din,
widdic.
6. Louisa, lIcnrico, and Hanover.
:. Mathews, Gloucester, MiddlcscX, kins
and Queen, King William, and Essex.
(. Lancaster, Northumberland, Rich
mund, WcStmorcland, Caroline, and King
George.
.. James City, Charles City, New Kent
York, Elizabeth City, Warwick, and city
uf Williamsburg.
10. City of Richmond.
II. Chesterfield, Amelia, Prince Ed.
ward, Cumberland, and Powhatan.
II. Buckingham, Albcmarlc, fluvanna
and Goochland.
Is. SpotSylvania, Stafford, Orange, and
Prince William.
ii. Alexandria and Fairfax.
l.. Frederick, Clark, and Warren.
lG. Loudoun.
II. Rappahannock, Fauquicr, Madison
and Culpcpcr.
Is. Shenandoah and Page.
10. Rockingham and Greene.
~. Augusta.
n. Rockbridgc and Nelson.
20. Allegheny, Bath, Highland, and Botc-
tourt.
%. Appomattox, Campbell, and Char
lottc.
u. Mccklcnburg, Luncnhurg, Nottoway
Brunswick, and Grecnsvillc.
-. PittSylvania aud Halifax.
-. Amherst aud Bedford.
-. Henry and Franklin.
.. Giles, Montgomery, Roanoke, and
Craig.
%. Carroll, Floyd, and Patrick.
80. Wythc, Grayson, Pulaski, and Bland.
81. Washington and Smyth.
-. Buchanan, Russell, and Tazewell.
80. Scott, Lee, and Wise.