Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1866-09-10
EDUCATIONAL.

nEOPENING OF ST.. JOHNS COL
| II LEGE, ANNAPOLIS, MD.-This insti-
tuition. one of the Oldest in the State, now liber-
ally endowed by the Legislature will open on
organization. 1t il believed that no similar in.
| stitution offers greater advantages to those
wishing to obtain thorough liberal education,
or to pursue partial course
These advantages are in part, the folloWng
l. Extensive and comnodous buildings,
thoroughly repaired and refurnished, capable
Of boarding 1870 students. and Of accommods-
ting more than three hundred;all situated IN one
of the most beautiful and salubrious localities
and atfOrdirg ample facilities for n full physical
deyelopement BY boating, swimming sk Mh
and other heathful 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 or selection
in Special Departments. ...,.. .
8. 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-
| ed &c and correct use OF our dnother tongue:
T. Unusual facilities are afforded for the study
Of German, French, Italian and Spanish, with
out extra charge. .... .............
5. A special and comprehensive course of in
struction is furnished for those who design to
teach. 10 all Sucn SIuQeuLS tuition Is fcEillEeu
on easy conditions. .......
6. An extensive course Of instruction is pro-
vided in Physical Geography, National Indus
tries and Resources, Commercial Law Book
Keeping, ard such other studies as are required
to prepare young men to enter successfully into
business and com ercial pursuits.
7. carefully graded preparatory depart
ment, including Classical and English studies,
is under the same general government, and
taught by the same professors, us the Collegiate
Department.
s. wcl.sclccted corps of able and expe
renced Professors, as follows:
..' FACULTY.
HENRY BARNARD, LII Principal and
Professor of Mental, Moral and Social Science,
including the principles and Methods OF edu-
cation. ......
Rev e. w. McPhal, D. D., Assistant Profes
sor Of Mental and Moral Science and Lectur;;
cr on Natural and Revealed Religion, and
the evidences Of Christianity.
George W. Athcrton, a. NJ, Acting Vice-Prin-
cipal, and Professor Of the Latin language,
Literature and History.
f. 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 NJ Deshiel, a NJ, Professor of
the Greek language, Literature and History.
VIM. Ste0In, A. NJ. Professor Of Physical Gull
lure, ana ASSlSIallL III hdGueIlaIlCa aIiA bh0
German language
DavidN. Camp, a. NJ Principal Of the Pre-
paratory and Normal Departments
Zaimon Richards, ~. NJ. Principal ofthe Com
mercal Department. .
Rev Wm. L. Gage, A. NJ, Professor of Physi-
cal Geography and its relations TO the history
and Industrial Re ources Of Nations.
s. 5. Haldeman, A. M. Professor of Natural
History, and Lecturer on Ethnology and
Comparative Phiology.
----, Ito be appointed,) Professor of
Chemistry, Chemical Technology and Natural
Philosophy.
------, Ito be appontea,) Professor OF
Modern languages.
William FL. 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 a week in April at the close of the sec
ond term:
Tuition, for n term, payable in advanced in
GLIDING room. rent, use of furniture, fuel, lights
&c, $50 CO.
Or, for the whole year, Gf paid in advance)
$50 co.
For further information application may be
made to the Principal. at Annapolis.
THOMAS SWAMI,
GOVERNOR OF MARYLAND,
Ex-OH Pres Of the Board Of Visitors
Circulars containing full information, fur
nished on application, by letter or otherWlse to
No a. West Fayette street,
Baltimore, Nd.
Annapolis, Md, sep 1-law2m