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RE-OPENING OF
st. Johns College,
ANNAPOLIS, MD.

TTJHIS INSTITUTION, one Of the oldest in the
] State Of Maryland now literally endowed py
Legislature, viii open on the 18th OF SEf IESl
next with an entire organization. 1t Is DehsFeu
that no similar institution offers greater advantages
70 those wishing to obtain thorough liberal eau
cation, or to pursue Partial COURSE.
These advantages are, in part, the following =
l, Extensive and commodiOus buildings, tho-
roughly repaired and refurnished, capable OF board
ING one hundred and thirty students and ot accom-
mSdatipg more than three hundreds all situated IN
one of the most beautiful and salubriOus localities,
and aording facilities for full physical develop
ment by boating, swimming, skating and other
healthiul and useful exercises. There VIII also DC
2 well furnished Gymnasium on the premises.
2. full course in the departments OF study usu-
ally embraced in a College curriculum, and, IN ad-
dition a very extensive range OF selection III cFA-
cIAL DEPARTMENTS.
3. Special and prominent attention is given to
the study Of the history, structure and Literature
of the English Language. Every Student from the
time of his admission 70 College will receive s}s
tcmatic and thorough training in the knowledge
and correct use of our mother tongue.
4. Unusual facilities are afforded for the STUDY
of German, French, Italian, and Spanish, without
extra charge.
). special and comprehensive course of instruc-
ton is furnished for those who design to teach 10
all such students tuition is remitted on easy cond-
tions. ,
6. An extensive course of instruction is provided
in PHYSICAL Geography National Industries and
Resources, Commercial Law, bookkeeping, and
such other studies as are required to prepare young
men to enter successfully into business and CONNER
cial pursuits.
including Classical and English studies IS under the
same general government and taught by the same
Professors. as the Collegiate Department.
s. well selected corps Of able and eHpenenceu
Professors, as follows:
FACULTY.
HENRY BARNARD. LII. D., PRINCIPAL, and Pro
fessor of Mental, Moral and Social Science, IN
Guiding the Principles and Methods OF Education
REv. q. w. McPHAIL, D. D., Assistant Professor
of Mental and Moral Science, and Lecturer on
Natural and Revealed Religion, and the Eyi-
dences of Christianity.
GEORGE W. AfHERTON, \. NJ, Acting ' ice
PRINCIPAL. and Professor the Latin Language,
Literature and History.
r. p. SCAMM0N, A. NJ, Professor Of Mathematics
HIRAM CORSON, 4. NJ, Professor OF the English
Language, Literature and History, and Rheto-
lic, including Vocal Culture.
REV. JULIUS NJ. DESHIELL, \. NJ, Professor OF
the Greek Language, Literature and History
WILLIAM STEFFlN, \. NJ, Professor OF fhysi,
cal Culture, and Assistant in Mathematics and
the German Language.
DAVID y. CAMP, A. NJ, Principal of the Prepar-
atorv and Norman Departments.
| ZALMON RICHARDS, A. NJ, Principal Of the
Commercial Department
REV. WILLIAM l.. GAGE, A. NJ, Professor OF
Physical Geography and its Relations to the
History and Industrial Resources of Nations
s. s. HALDEMAN, A. NJ, Professor OF Natural
History, and Lecturer on Ethnology and Com
parative Philology.
--, ITO be appointed.f Professor OF
Chemistry Chemical Technology and Natural
Philosophy.
--, ITO be sppointed.1 Professor OF
Modern Languages.
WILLIAM II. 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, the close of the Second Term
TUITION, for Term, payable in advanced
including room rent, use OF furniture,
fuel, lights,
Or for the whole year. paid in advanccl 5000
For further information, application may be made
10 the Principal at Annapolis.
THOMAS SWAMI,
GOVERNOR OF MARYLAND,
Ex-0f. Pres. of the Board of Visitors.
s~Circuars containing full information, furnish
cd on application by letter or otherwise to
II. +. NICHOLS,
No a. West Fayette Street, Baltimore.
August 50, lS66-2m.