Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-09-04
EDUCATIONAL.

- E-OPENING OF ST JOHNS COL
IL LEGE ANNAPOLIS, MD. This insti-
tuition, one of the oldest in the State, now iber-
ally endowed by the Legislature, will open Oh
the 18th of September next, with an entire re-
organization. 1t is believed that no similar in
stitution offers greater advantages to those
wishing to obtain Il thorough liberal education,
or to pursue partial course
These advantages are, in part the following
|. Extensive and cOmmodlous buildings,
thoroughly repaired and reiurnlshed, capable
of boarding 1910 Students and Of accommoda-
ting more than three hundred;al situated in one
of the most beautiful and salubrious localities,
and affarding ample facilities for full physical
development by boating, swimming, skating,
and other healthful and useful exercises. There
will also be Il we'll furnished gymnasium on the
premises.
2. A full course in the departments of study
usually embraced in college curriculum, and,
in addition, Il very extensive range OF selection
in Special Departments.
3. Special and prominent attention is given to
the study Of the history, structure and literature
Of the English Ian guage. Every student from the
time of his admission to College will receive a
systematic and thorough training in the knowl-
edge and correct use of our mother tongue.
i. Unusual facilities are afforded for the study
of German, French, Italian and Spanish, with
out extra charge.
). a special and comprehensive course Of in
structon is furnished for those who desi gn to
teach To all such students tuition is RENTED
on easy conditions.
&. An extensive course Of instruction is pro-
vided in Physical Geography, National Indus
tries and Resources, Commercial Law, Book
Keeping, ard such other studies as are required
to prepare young men TO enter successfully into
business and com Grcial pursuits.
T. A carefully graded preparatory depart
ment, including Classical and English studies,
is under the same general government, and
taught by the same professors, as the Collegiate
Department.
s. a wcll.selccted corps Of able and expe
rienced Professors us follows:
FACULTY.
HENRY BARNARD, LID, Principal, and
Professor Of Mental, Moral and Social Science
inc luding the principles and Methods OF edu-
cation.
Rev. &. w. McPhail, D. D., Assistant Profes
sor Of Mental and Moral Science, and Lectur:
or on Natural and Revealed Religion, and
the evidences Of Christianity
George w. Anterior, A. NJ, Acting Vice Prin-
cipal, and Professor Of the Latin language
Literature and History.
E. p. Scammon y. NJ, Professor Of Mathe-
MATES.
Hiram Corsan, \. NJ, Professor Of the English
language, Literature and History and Rhetor-
ic, including Vocal Culture.
Rev. Julius NJ. Deshicll A. NJ, Professor Of
the Greek language, Literature and History.
VIM. Stetiin, A. NJ, Professor Of Physical Gull
lure, aAu ASSlStaHt III -'AatueAlttt!Cs "l4ei Ii1
German language.
David n. Camp a. VI Principal Of the Pre-
parutory and Normal Departments
Zalmon Richards, a. NJ: Principal ofthe Com
mercial Department.
Rev VIM. i. Gage A. NJ, Professor Of Physi-
cal Geography and its relations to the history
and Industrial Re ources Of Nations.
S. s. Haldeman 4. NJ, Professor Of Natural
History and Lecturer on EthnOlogy and
Comparative PhilolOgy.
--, Ito be aDpointed,) Professor Of
Chemistry, Chemical Technology and Natural
Philosophy.
-----, Ito be appointcd,) Professor Of
Modern languages.
William Il. Hopkins. A. 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 week in April, at the close Of the Sec
ond term:
Tuition, for a term, payable in advance) in
Guiding room. rent, use of furniture, fuel, lights
&c. $50 co.
Or, for the whole year, Gf paid in advance)
$50 co.
For further information application may be
made to the Principal: at Annapolis.
THOMAS SWAMI,
GOVERNOR OF MARYLAND,
Exon. Pres. Of the Board of Visitors.
Circulars. containing full information, fur
nished on application, BY letter or otherwise to
II. L. NICHOLS,
No. A. West Fnyettc street,
Baltimore, Md.
Annapolis, Nd, sep l-1aw2m
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