The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1866-08-30
RE-OPENING OF ST. JOHNS
COLLEGE, ANNAPOLIS, MD.

sS-HIS Institution, one of the Oldest In the
l State, now literally endowed by the Legs-
lature, viii open on the 18th of September,
next with an entire reorganization, ,s be-
lieved that no similar institution offers greater
advantages to those wishing 10 obtains thor
ough liberal education, or TO pursue PAnrIAL
CouRsg,
These advantages are, in part, the following I;
l. Extensive and commodious buiidinfsy
thoroughly repaired and refurnished, capable
of boarding $50 students and of accommodating
more than three hundred all situated in one
of the most beautiful and salubrious localities,
and afording ample facilities for n full physi-
| cal developsment by boating, swimming, ska
ting and other healthful and useful exercises.--
| There will also be wel-furnished Gymnasium
| on the premises. 81 f4f
| 2. A full course in the departments Of study
usually embraced In a College curriculum, and,
in addition, very extensive range of selection
| In SfgcIAL DEPARTMENTS.
| 8. Special and prominent attention is given
/ TO the study OF the history, structure and Liter
| ature of the ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Every Stu
| dent, from the time Of his admission to College
/ will receive n systematic and thorough training
| in the knowledge and correct use of our mother
| tongue.
| L. Unusual facilities are afforded for the study
| of German, French, Italian and Spanish, With
| out extra charge.
| 8. A special and comprehensive course Of In.
| structon Is furnished for those who design TO
L
| on easy conditions.
@, An extensive course of instruction Is pro-
| yided in Physical Geography, National Indus
tries and Resources, Commercial Law, Book
! keeping, and such other studies as are required
| 10 prepare young men to enter successfully into
| business and commercial pursuits.
Z. A carefully graded Preparatory Depart
ment, including Classical and English studies,
| Is under the same general government and
taught by the same Professors, rs the College
ate Department ~
8. A well-selected corps of able and expert.
cnced Professors, as follows:--
FACULTY 'a,
HENRY BARNARD, Ill. d., PRIScrPAL, and
Professor Of Mental, Moral and Social Science,
including the Principles and Methods of Eduea-
ton.
REv. @. W. McPHAIL, d. D.,
Assistant Professor of Mental and Moral Sci
ence, and Lecturer on Natural aud Revealed
Religion, and the Evidences OF Christianity.
GEORGE W. ATHERT0N, A. NJ,
AcrIHG NIcE-PEISCIPAL,
and Professor OF the Latin Language, Litera-
turc and History.
EP. sCAMMON, A. M,
Professor of Mathematics. a
HIRAM C0RS0N, A. NJ, Z.
Professor Of the English Language, Literature
and History, and Rhetoric including Vocal Cal.
ture.
REy. JULIUS N. DESIiIELL, A. NJ,
Professor Of the Greek Language, Idteratur,
and History.
WILLIAM STEFFIN, A. NJ,
Professor Of Physical Culture, and Assistant In
Mathematics and the German Language.
DAVID n. CAMP, A. NJ,
Principal Of the Preparatory and Normal De.
| partmcnts.
ZAI.M0N RICHARDS, A. NJ,
Principal Of the Commercial Department
REy. WILLIAM l.. GAGE, A. NJ,
Professor Of Physical Geography aud is Rela-
lions 10 the History and Industrial Resources Of
| Nations.
4. :. HALDEMAN, A. NJ,
Professor Uf Natural History, aud Lecturer on
Ethnology and Comparative Philology.
- To be appointed.
Professor II Chemistry, Chemical Technology
! aud Natural Philosophy.