Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-10-20
EDUCATIONAL.
nE.OPENING OF ST. JOHNS COL
IL LEGE, ANNAPOLIS, MD.-This insti-

Deepening OF 81. JOHNS COL
IL LEGB, ANNAPOLIS, MD.-1his i3sti-
aliy endowed by the Legislature, will open on
the 18th Of September next, with an entire re-
ORGANIZATION. 1t is believed that no similar in
stilution offers greater advantages to those
wishing to obtain q thorough liberal education,
| or topursue partial course
These advantages are, in part the following
/. Extensive and commodious buildings,
thoroughly repaired and refurnished, capable
of boarding $50 students, and Of accommoda-
ting more than three hundred;all situated in one
Of the most beautiful and salubrlous localities,
and Atfording ample facilities for a full physical
dcvelopement by boating, swimming, skating,
and other healthful and useful exercises. There
will also be we'll furnished gymnasium on the
premises
2. A full course in the departments of study
usually embraced in college curriculum, and,
in addition, q very extensive range OF selection
in Special 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 to College will receive a
systematic and thorough training in the knowl-
edge and correct use of our mother tongue.
i. Unusual facilities are afforded for the Study
Of German, French, Italian and Spanish, with
out eXtra charge.
). \ special and comprehensive course of IN
struction is furnished for those who, design to
on easy conditions.
g. An extensive course Of instruction is pro-
vidcd in Physical Geography, National Indus
tries and Resources, Commercial Law, BOOK
Keeping, and such other studies rs arc required
to prepare young men to enter successfully INT"
business and com Crcal pursuits.
!. \ carefully graded preparatory depart
mcnt, including Classical and English studies,
is under the same general government, and
taught by the same professors as the Collegiate
Department.
s. A wcli-selectod corps of able and cxpe
rcnced Professors az follows:
FACULTY.
HENRY BARNARD, LII. D., Principal, and
Professor of Mental, Moral and Social Science,
including Che principles and Methods of edu-
cation.
Rev. G. W. McPhail, D. D., Assistant Profes
sor of Mental and Moral Science, and Lectur-
CT on Natural and Revealed Religion, and
the evidences Of Christianity.
George ". Atherton, A. NJ, Acting Vicc-Prin-
cpal, and Professor Of the Latin language,
Literature and History.
+. 7. Scammon y. NJ, Professor OF MAthe-
MATES.
Hiram Corsan, a. NJ, Professor of the English
language, Literature and History and RhetoE-
ic, including Vocal Culture.
Rev. Julius NJ Dcshicll,. A. NJ, Professor Of
the Grccl, language, Literature and History.
VIM. StctlIn, A. NJ. Professor of Physical Gull
ture and Assistant in Mathematics and thc
German language.
David n Camp, a. NJ Principal Of the Pre-
paratory and Normal Departments.
Zaimon Richards, A. N, Principal ofthc Com
mcrcial Department.
Rev. VIM. L. Gage, \. NJ, Professor Of Physi-
cul Geography and It's relations TO the history
and Industrial Re ourccs Of Nations
$. s. Iald"inan, :. NJ, Professor Of Natural
History, and Lecturer on Ethnology and
Comparative Philology.
--~-------, ito be appointcd,) Professor Of
Chemistry Chemical Technology and Natural
Philosophy.
-------, TO be appointeA.l Professor of
Modern languages.
William H. Hopkins, A. NJ, TUTOR in MaLhe.
mates and the Latin and Greek lnngtlNGcs.
The college year is divided into three terms,
with 4 vacation Of ten days at Christmas, and
one OF y week in April at the close Of the sec
0nh term:
Tuition, for Il term, (payablc in advancc( III
Guiding room rent, use Of furniture, fuel: lights
Sc, $50 CD.
Or for the whole year, If paid in advanced
$50 %.
For further information application may be
made t. the Principal. At Annapolis.
THOMAS SWAMI
GOVERNOR OF MAEYLAHD,
Exon. Pres Of the Board Of Visitors.
Circulars, containing lnll information, fur
nishcd Oh application, by letter or otherwise to
II. L. NICHOLS,
No. II, West Fayette street,
Baltimore, Md.
Annapolis. Nd, sep 1--law2m