Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-09-17
EDUCATIONAL.
DE.OPENlNG OF ST. JOHNS COL
IL LEGE, ANNAPOLIS, MD.-This instl-

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tuition, one of tho oldest in the State now ll5er-
ally endowed BY the Legislature, will open on
the lSthof September next, with an entire re-
orgs nization. 1t is believed that no similar III
stilution offers greater advantages TO those
wishin to obtain h thorough liberal education:
or to pursue partial course - -.
These advantages are, in part, the following:
/ Extensive and commodious buildings,
thoroughly repaired and returnished, capable
Of boarding 1870 students. and of sccommods-
ting moro than three hundred;all situated IN one
of The mo beautiful and salubrious localities,
and affording ample facilities for q full physical
deyclopement by boating, swimming, skating,
End other hcalthfu and useful exercises, There
will also be a well furnished gymnasium on the
premises
q A full course in the departments, OF study
usually en- braced in college curriculum, and,
in addition, very extensive range o. se'ect'oh
in Special departments. :,
g. Special and prominent attention is given to
the study of the history, structure ana literature
of the English language. Every student !rom the
Time Of his admission TO College VIII fecelVea
systematic and thorough training IN the kno~l-
edge and correct use of our mother tongue
T. Unusual facilities are afforded for the stray
of German French Italian and Spanish, with
out extra charge. -,
S. A special and comprehensive course Of in
struction is furnished for those who design to
teach To all such students tuition is reunited
on easy conditions. ..-.
6. An extensive course of instruction is pro-
vided in Physical Geography, National Indus
tries and Resources, Commercial Law, BOOK
Keeping, and such other studies as are required
to prepare young men to enter successfully into
business and comm 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, as the Collegiate
Department. .a#
s.. A wel.selected corps Of able and expe
rienced Professors, as follows:
FACULTY..
HENRY BARNARD, LID, Principal, and
Professor of Mental, Moral and Social Science,
including the principles and Methods OF edu-
Rev. G. w. McPhail, D. D., Assistant Profes
sor of Mental and Moral Science, and Loctur;,
err on Natural and Revealed Religion, and
the evidences of Christianity.
George w. Anterior, A. NJ, Acting Vice-P rin-
! cipal and Professor Of the Latin language
Literature and History.
E. p. Scammon A. NJ, Professor of Mathe-
| MATES.
Hiram Corsan, A. NJ, Professor of the English
language, Literature and History and khetor-
ic including Vocal Culture.
| Rev. julius n Deshiell, A. NJ, Professor OF
the Greek Language, Literature and History.
VIM Stcfin, A. NJ. Professor of Physical Gull
ture, and Assistant in Mathematics and the
! German language.
David n Camp, A. NJ Principal of the Pre-
| paratory and ormal Departments.
Zalmon Richards, a. NJ, Principal ofthe Com
mercial Department.
| Rev VIM. L. Gage, A. NJ, Professor of fhysl-
cal Geography and its relations TO the history
and Industrial Re ources of Nations.
S. S. Haldeman, A. d., Professor of Natural
| History, and Lecturer on Ethnology ana
Comparative Philology.
Ito be aDpointed,) Professor OF
Chemistry, Chemical Technology and Natural
Philosophy.
-------- ito, be appointed.) Professor OF
Modern languages. :.
| William H. Hopkins. A. NJ, TUTOR in Mathc-
MATES and the Latin and Greek languages.
The college year is divided into three terms;
with vacation of ten days at Christmas, ana
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, hghtS
&c, $50 %.
Or, for the whole year, (if paid in advance
| $50 90.
For further information application may be
made to the Principal. at Annapolis.
THOMAS SWAMI,
! =. GoyERNoR OF MARYLAND,
| Ex-Off. Pres Of the Board Of Visitors.
Circulars containing full information, fur
nished on application, by letter or otherwise, to
| H. f. NICHOLS,
| No. A, West Fayette street;
.., Baltimore, Md
Annapolis, Nd sep 1-1aw2m