Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1866-10-25
Reopeningof St Johns College,

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FT,H1S Institution, one ofthe oldest in the State
now literally endowed by the Legislature,
will open on the 18th of September, next, with an
entire reorganization. 1t is believed that no sim
liar institution offers greater advantages to those
wishing to obtain thorough liberal education, or
to pursue PARTIAL COURSE. $50 Is
These advantages are in part the following
J. Extensive and commodious buildings. thor
oughly repaired and refurnished, capable of board
ing 10 students and of accommodating more than
three hundred all situated in one of the most
beautiful and salubrious localities, and afording
ample facilities for full physical development
by boating, swimming, skating and other health
ful and useful exercises. There will also be we'll
furnished Gymnasium ON the premises.
2. fall course in the departments of study
ually 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
systematic and thorough trailing 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
5. A special and comprehensive course of in
struction is furnished for those who design to teach.
TO all snch students, tuition is RENTED easy
conditions.
6. An extensive course of instruction is provided
in Physical Geography, National Industries and
such other studies as are required to prepare
young men to enter successfully INTO business and
commercial pursuits.
Z. A carefully graded Preparatory Department,
including Classical and English studies, is under
the same general government, and taught by the
same Professors, as the Collegiate Department.
s. A well selected corps of able and experienced
; s Rrgsssses e follows:
-. ssss:.ss - sss.sssas FACULTY:
sHENE YBARN ARD, LID, Principals and Pro
lessor Of Mental Moral and Social Science, includ-
ing the Principles and Methods of Education.
Rev. G. W. McPHAIL. d. d.,
Assistant Professor of Mental and Moral Science,
and Lecturer on Natural and Revealed Religion,
and the Evidences of Christianity.
GEORGE W. ATHERToN, A. NJ,
ACTING VIoE-PR1NcIPAL,
and Professor of the Latin Language, Literature
and History.
Z. P. SCAMM0N, A. NJ,
Professor of Mathematics.
HIRAM CORSON, A. NJ,
Professor of the English Language. Literature and
History, and Rhetoric including Vocal Culture.
Rev. JULIUS NJ. DESHLELL. A. NJ,
Professor ofthe Greek Language, Literature and
History.
WILLIAM STEFFIN, A. H.,
Professor of Physical Culture, and Assistant in
Mathematics and the German Language.
DAVID n. CAMP, A. ID,
Principal of the Preparatory and Normal Depart
ments
ZALMON RICHARDS, A. NJ,
Principal of the Commercial Department.
Rev. WILLIAM L. GAGE, A H.,
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 Comparative Philoogy.
---- To be appointed
Professor of Chemistry, Chemical Technology and
Natural Philosophy.
----TTo be appointed
Professor of Modern Languages.
WILLIAM A. HOPKINS, A. NJ,
ntor IN Mathematics 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 Second
Term.
Tuition, for term, payable in advance)
Including room-rent, use of furniture, fuel,
lights, &c, &C.. $50 geo
vance, 10000
For further information, application NAV be
made to the Principal, at Annapolis.
THOMAS SWAMI,
GOVERNOR OF MARYLAND,
En- OF. Pres. Of the Board Of Visitors.
L4y> Circulars containing full information furn-
lshed On application by letter otherwise to
Fl. L. NICHOLS,
A w. Fayctte Street.
$50 Baltimore, Nd