Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-10-16
EDUCATIONAL.

DF-OPENTNG OF ST. JOHNS COL,
| h TEGE. ANNAPOLIS, MD.-This insti
tntion. one of the oldest in the State, now liber
aily endowed by the Legislature will open on
organization. 1t is believed that no similar IN
stitution offers greater advantages to those
wishing to obtain thorough liberal education
| or to pursue partial course.
These advantages are, in part, the following
l. Extensive and cOmmodious buildings
thoroughly repaired and reiuraished, capable
Of boarding 100 students, and of accommoda-
ting more than three hundred;all situated IN one
of the mot beautiful and salubrious localities
and affording ample ABILITIES for full physical
developcment by boating, swimming, skating
and other health III and useful exercises. There
| will also be well furnished gymnasium on the
premises
2. 4 full course in the departments of study
| usually elm Draced in q college curriculum, and
! in addition, q very extensive range Of selection
in Special Departments.
3 Special and prominent attention is given to
the study of the history, structure and literature
ct the English language. Every student from the
time of his admission to College will receive 9
systematic and thorough training in the knowl-
edge and correct use OF our mother tongue.
+. Unusual facilities are afforded for the Study
Of German, French, Italian and Spanish, With
out extra charge.
). 4 special and comprehensive course OF IN
struction is furnished for those who. design 70
teach To all such students tuition Is remltted
on easy conditions
6. An cxtens, e course Of Instruction IS pro-
vided in Physical Geography, NATIONAL lnduS-
Keeping, ard such other studies as are required
to prepare young men TO enter successfully into
business and com erclal pursuits.
!. y carefully graded preparatory depart
rncnt including Classical and English studies,
is under the same general government, and
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Department.
s. A wel-selected corps Of able and expe
ricnccd Professors, as follows:
FACULTY.
HENRY Barnard LII Principal and
Professor of Mental, VI raj and Social Science,
including the principles and Methods OF edu-
Rev. G. w. Mc?hail, D. D., Assistant PROBES
sor of Mental and Moral Science and Lectur;;
err or Natural and Revealed Religion, and
the evidences of Christianity.
George w. Anterior, y. NJ, Acting lce-frln-
cipai, and Professor of the Latin language,
Literature and History.
Z. p. Scammon \. NJ, Professor Of Mathe-
MATES.
Hiram Corsan, A. NJ, Professor of the English
language, Literature and history and khetor-
Rev. Julius NJ. Deshiell, A NJ, Professor OF
the Greek language Literature and History.
VIM Stc!iin, y. NJ, Professor Of Physical Cut
ture, and Assistant in Mathematics and the
German language
David y. Camp, A. NJ Principal of the Pre-
paratory and Nolm mai Departments.
Zaimon Richards, A. NJ: Principal ofthe Com
mcrcial Department.
| Rev VIM. L. Gage, A. NJ, Professor Of Physi
cal Geography and its relations to the history
and industrial Re oYrce5 Of Nations. .,.,,
S. $. Haldeman, \. NJ, Professor OF Natur&!
History, and Lecturer on Ethnoiosy and
Comparative Phiology.
-, Ito be appointCd,) Professor of
Chemistry, Chemical Technology and Natural
Philosophy.
-----, Ito be appointea.( Professor OF
Modern languages.
William II. Hopkins, y, NJ, Tutor in Mathe-
MATES and the Latin and Greek languages.
The college year is divided into three terms,
with vacation Of ten days at Christmas, and
one Of 4 week in April, at the close Of the sec
ond term:
Tuition, for q term, payable in ADVANCED in
Guiding room. rent, use Of furniture, fuel, lights
&c, $50 o.
Or, for the whole year, Gf paid in advanced
$50 co.
For further information application may be
made to the Principal. at Annapolis.
THOMAS SWAMI,
GOVERNOR OF MARYLAND
Ex-OG Pres. Of the Board Of Visitors.
nished on application by letter or otherwise, to
II. E. NICHOLS,
No. #, West Faycttc street.
Baltimore, Nd.
Annapolis, Md, sep l-1aw2m
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