Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-10-31
ALEXANDRIA, GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER.
EDUCATIONAL:

DE-OPENlNG " 9i. ~, J0hin M; ~;
tuition, one of tho oldest in the State, now lber-
eIiv endowed BY the Legislature will open Cd
The 18th of September next, with an entire re-
organization. It is believed that no similar IN
stilution offers greater advantages to those
wishing to obtain a thorough liberal cducalloh,
or to pursue q partial course.
These advantages are in part, the tolloWng
/ Extensive and commodious buildings,
thoroughly repaired and reiurnlshed, capable
of boarding $50 students, and OF sccommods-
ting more than three hundred;all situated IN one
of the most beautiful and salubrious :, 'ocallties
and afordinp ample facilities for a full physical
developement by boating, swimming, skating,
and other healthtul and useful exercises Ihcre
will also be q we'll furnished gymnasium on the
premises
2. A full course in the departments, or study
usually embraced in a college curriculu m, ana,
IN addition, a very extensive range " scie'''0''
in Special Departments. =.
3. Special and prominent attention IS gwen 10
the study of the history structure ana i:era'u t
of the English language. Every student from the
time of his admission to College will receive a
systematic and thorough training IN the Hno"'-
edge and correct use of our mother tongue
T. Unusual facilities are afforded for the study
Of German, French, Italian and Spanish, Wlth-
out extra charge. .
S. A special and comprehensive course OF in
struction is furnished for those who design 10
teach To all such students tuition IS remtteo
on easy conditions
6. 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 ercial pursuits.
7. a carefully graded preparatory depart
ment including Classical and English studies,
is under the same general government' ana
taught by the same professors, rs the Collegiate
| Department.
s. A well-selccted corps of able and expc
rienced Professors, AS follows:
HENRY BARNARD, LID, Principal, anu
Professor Of Mental NJ oral and Social Science,
including the principles and Methods OF edu-
Rev. G, W. McPhail, D. d., Assistant Profes
er On Natural and Revealed Religion, %nd
the evidences of Christianity.
| Georpe W. Anterior, Il. NJ, Acting Vice Prln-
cipsl, and Professor Of the Latin language,
Literature md History. ~
E. p. Scamm6n a. NJ, Professor OF M"the'
MATES.
Hiram Corsan, a. NJ, Professor Of the Eng lish
| language Literature and History and Rhctor-
ic, including Vocal Culture.
Rev. Julius NJ Deshicll, A NJ, Professor OF
the Greek language, Literature and History
VIM. StehIn, A. NJ. Professor of Physical Cul'
| LurC hHu ASSlStanL III anu 1'-|
| German language. -
David \. Camp, a. NJ Principal Of the Pre-
parutory and Normal Departments
Zalmon Richards, a. NJ, Principal ofthe Com
mercial Department.
Rev. VIM L. Gage, a. NJ, Professor Of Physi
cal Geography and its relations to the history
| and Industrial Re ources of Nations.
S. S. Uuldeman, \. d., Professor of Natural
History, ard Lecturer on Ethnology and
Comparative Philology.
--, Ito be appointed,) Professor o.
Chemistry Chemical Technology and Natura
Philosophy.
------, Ito be appointed.l Professor o
Modern languages.
William II. Hopkins A. NJ, TuIor IN Mathc
matics and the Latin and Greek languages.
The college year is divided into three terms
with a vacation Of ten days at Christmas, and
one Of week in April, at the close Of the sec
| ond term:
Tuition, for term payable in advance? in
| Guiding room rent use Of furniture fuel, lights
| Sc, $50 %.
Or, for the whole year, Gf paid in advance,
| $500
For further information application may be
made to the Principal, at Annapolis.
THOMAS SWAMI
| Governor OF MARYLAND,
| Ey-OG: Pres. Of the Board OF Visitors.
| Circulars, containing full information, fur
nished on application, by letter or otherwise, to
H. Il. NICHOLS,
| No. "A, West Fayctte street,
Baltimore, Did
Annapolis, Nd, sep l-law2m