Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1866-10-09
EDUCATIONAL.
RE-oPENING OF
ST. JOHNS COLLEGE, ANNAPOLIS, MD

TINS INSTITUTION, one of the oldest in the
i Site of Maryland, now literally endowed by
Legi lature, will open on the 18Th OF SEPTEMBER
next, with entIe re organization. II is believed
that no similar institution oEe greater advantages
10 those wishing to obinia a thorough liberal edu>
cation. or to pursue PARTIAL Course.
These advantages are, in part, the fOllowng:-
!. Extensive and commodious buildings, tho
roughly repaired and refurnished, capable OF board
ing one hundred and thirty students aud of nc,
commodaIng more than three hundred all sitroIed
in one Of the most beautiful and sainrioiis localities
and aIfOrdng facilities for full physical develop
m=nt by boating, swimming, skating and other
heal htul ard rtetul exercises. There will also be
a well furnished Gymnasium on the premises
2. full course IN The departments of study usrI-
ally embraced in College curriculum. and, in adj
dItIon, very extensive range of selection in SPE-
CIAL DEPARTMENTS.
3. Special and prominent attention is rirep tn
the study of the history, structure and Literature
OF the English Language. Every Student from the
time OF his admission TO College will receive sys>
trmatic and thorough training in the knowledge
and correct use. of our mother tongue
4 Unusual facilities DIRE afforded for the study of
German, French, Italian, anu SpafIsh without Gxtra
8. A special and comprehensive course Of instruc-
ton l5 furnished for those who design 10 tencH-
10 all such students, tuition is RENTED on easy
conditions.
o. An extensive course of instruction is provided
IN Physical Geography, National Industries aud
resources, Commercial Law, housekeeping, and
such olher studies required TO prepare Young
mcrcial pursuits
I. a carefully graded Preparatory Department,
including Classical and English studies is under the
same general government, and taught nv the same
Professors, ms the Collegiate Department
8. well selected corps of able and experienced
Professors, as follows:
FACUL lily:
HENRY BARNARD, LII. D. PRINC1PA1. md PRO.
lessor OF Mental, Moral and Social Scieuce in>
Guiding the Principles and Methods OF Education
KEv. q. w McPllAlL. D. d. Assistant Professor Of
Mental and Moral Science, aud Lecturer an
Natural and Revealed Religion, and the Evil
denccs OF Christianity.
GEORGE w. ATHERT0N, A. H., Acting vice,
frnclpaI and Professor of the Latin Language,
Literature and History.
r, P SCAMMON, a. NJ, Professor of Mathematics
HIRAM CORSON, y. NJ, Professor of the English
LrnEnnEe Literature and History, nd Rhetoric
including Vocal Culture.
Rev. JULIUS NJ. DESulELL, A. NJ, Professor of
the Greek Language, Literature and History.
WILL AN SIEFFiN, a. NJ, Professor of PHYSICAL
German Language.
DAVID N. CANE, A. NJ. Prncila Of the Prepare.
tory and Normal Departments
ZALMUN RICHARDS. A. NJ, Principal of the Cons
mercinl Department.
REV. WILLIAM l.. GAGE, a. H., Professor of
Physical Geography and its Relations to the
History aud Industrial Resources of Nations
S. S. HALDEMAN, A. NJ, Professor Of Natural
History, and Lecturer on EthnolugF and Cons
Iarative PhoIogy.
" -, ITO be appointed Professor of
Oh mis;ry, Chemical Technology and Natural
Philosophy.
- -. ITO be appointed Professor of
Modern Languages
WILLIAM II. HOPKINS, A. NJ Tutor in Matte,
mates aud the Latin and Greek Languages
The College gear is divided into THREE. TERMS
with vacation OF ten days at Christmas aud one
o. week IN April, at the close of the Second Term
III lion, Tor Term, payable in advance)
including room reut, use OF furniture
iucl lights, &c.,.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS $50 90
oF' for the whole year, paid in advance) $50 90
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 lull nfor:nnti,tl furnish,
ell on application by letter otherwise to
II. l. NICHOLS,
No. A, West Faye!te street, Baltimore.
August % lSG6-0u