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

VNHIS INSTITUTION, one OF the Oldest IN tLe
State of MARYLAND. now literally endowed by
Legislature, will open on the 18th OF SEPIEMbEh,
NEXT with an entire organization. IL is DeheVeu
that no similar institution offers greater advantages
to those wishing 10 obtain thorough liberal edu-
cation or to pursue a Partial COURSE
These advantages are, in part the following -
I Extensive and cOmmodious buildings, tho
ropbly repaired and refurnished, capable OF board
inc one hundred and thirty students, and of accom-
mSdating more than three hundred; all situated IN
one of the most beautiful and salubrous localities,
and afiOrding facilities for full physical develop
ment by boating, swimming, skating ana other
healthfu and useful exercises. There Will also be
a well furnished Gymnasium on the premises.
, A full course in the departments OF study asu-
ally embraced in College curriculum, and, IN ad-
dtiOn, very extensive range OF Selection IN SPE-
CIAL DEPARTMENTS.
q 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 sys-
tematc and thorough training IN the knowledge
and correct use of our mother tongue.
a Unusual facilities are afforded for the study
of German, French, Italian, and Spanish, without
extra charge.
5. Especial and comprehensive course of instruc-
ton furnished for those who design to teach 10
al such students, tuition is RENTED on easy cond-
tons.
6 Anextensive course Of instruction is provided
in Physical Geography National Industries and
Resources, Commercial Law, Bookkeeping, and
such other studies As required TO prepare young
men to enter successfully into business and CONNER
eial pursuits.
including Classical aud English studies is under the
same general government, and taught by the same
Professors, as the Collegiate Department.
8. A well selected corps of able and experienced
Professors, as follows
FACULTY.
HENRY BARNARD, Ii. D., PRINCIPAL, and Pro
fessor of Mental, Moral and Social Science, in
GLIDING the Principles and Methods OF Education
REV. G.. W. MCPHAIL, ID. D., Assistant Professor
of Mental and Moral Science, and Lecturer on
Natural and Revealed Religion, and the Evil
denecs of Christianity.
GEORGE W. ATHERTON, A. NJ, Acting Vice
Principal, and Professor ofthe Latin Language,
Literature and History.
r. z. SCAMMON. A. NJ. Professor Of Mathematics
HIRAM CORSON, A. NJ, Professor of the English
Language. Literature and History, and Rheto-
rio including Vocal Culture.
Rev. JULIUS NJ. DESHlELL, 4. NJ, Professor OF
the Greek Language, Literature and History.
WILLIAM STEFFlN, A. NJ, Professor of Physi-
cal Culture. and Assistant in Mathematics and
the German Language.
DAVID y. CAMP, \. NJ, Principal of the Prepar-
atory 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.
:. 5, HALDENAN, 4. NJ, Professor Of Natural
History. aud Lecturer on Ethnology and Com
parative Philoogy.
-, ITO be appointed Professor of
Chemistry, Chemical Technology and Natural
Philosophy.
--. ITO be appointed Professor of
Modern Languages.
WILLIAM II. HOPKINS, \. NJ, Tutor in Mathc-
MATES and the Latin and Greek Languages.
The College wear is divided into THREE TERMS
with a vacation of ten DAYS at Christmas. and one
of a week in April, at the close Of the Second Term
TUITION, for a Term, payable in advance)
including room rent, use Of furniture,
fuel, lights, 10
Or. for the whole year, (if paid in advancel 10000
For further information, application may be made
to the Principal, at Annapolis
THOMAS SWAMI,
GOVERNOR or MARYLAND,
Ex-Of. Pres. Of the Board of Visitors,
E- Circulars containing full information, furnish
ed on application by letter or otherwise to
ii. Z. NICHOLS,
No. a, West Fayette Street, Baltimore.
August 30 lSG6-2m.