The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-08-27
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THIS INSTITUTION Is NOW FULLY
ON the INST Monday In September. We call
attention TO q few particulars in connection
wiz VIII Il, II dsseryine the attention Of students
j. THE DESIGN OF THE COLLEGE Is to pro-
mote the liberal and practical Education OF
suitS and professions OF life. -
. THE BUILDINGS consist of, HrSf the COL
| LEGE, built ohginRllS by Col. Thomas P.
Ray, gentlemen OF taste and means; and
| RuhseQueently much enlargeSf by the Wood
burn. association. The grounds include
out; that part moi in cultivation being orna
mented with forest and fruit trees, beautiful
an rubbery, flowers, etc. Secondly, the ACADE-
ny, n large and substantial building. eOnSe-
nIsntly arranged for stOdys recitation and
shade trees, etc. Both OF the above have
been thoroughly renovated and made as good
As new. T -f Ha--
unsurpassed Tor health good ordeF, anu
morality. The views and scenery, embrac-
ing moI,ntSin. Eiysr i1Te+S ne sa b-
Is leave every morning 10 and nom FalI-
mont, on the baltimore and Ohio railroad
between Pittsburgh and Geneva, u miles be-
low Morgantown. A boat II being built 10
ply regularly on the upper N MMonong;ane55S, 5,69s rs
Is usually several months In the year. There
Is also conveyance, on alternate days, be-
tween Morgantown anu Uninntown, Pa. A
place more eIeHIbIe for the quiet and success
iul pursuit OF science and literature Is no.
where to be found
4. THE DEPARrMESTs OF INSTRUCTION. are
as follows, viz:
~ Preparatory, where young men and
lads are Thoroughly drilled and taught in the
common English branches and other studies
required for entering the College classes
T2S literary, embracing Full Course in the
ordinary curriculum OF our oeSt American
Colleges.
az ScienttFc, designed for those whose pur
GulLs require thorough culture and discipline,
and an extensive aequalntance with the
sciences.
az agricultural, In which special attention
will be given TO the various branches OF Prac-
teal Agriculture, horticulture, Rural Econo-
(6.j StIdeFlis prepdTbiO TO Teach in our Com
mon schools Will Tecelve special attention
and assistance. II is designed to establish a
Normal Glass during one or more Terms In
each year, in which the ordinary school
studies will be carefully reviewed, exactness
and readiness In explanation and definition
acquired, and instruction IN the most APP
proved methods OF organizing and conduct
8. THE FACULTY OF THE COLLEGE is conn
posed of the best Educators that could be
found. All the professors are experienced
and practical men. and earnestly devoted 70
the several departments OF study assigned
them.
6. TIE COLLEGE YEAR consists of thirty
nine weeks, divided into three Terms OF
thirteen weeks each- short vacation OF
and second and second and third TernH
Also recess OF one week at Christmas. The
following Is the CALENDAR for the College
Year 1878: September ., First Term begins
November 30, First Term ends. December 4,
Second Term begins. December =, Winter
Recess OF one week. March 10. 1858. Second
Second Term ends. March l6, Third Term
begins. June IL, Meeting of Board Of Visi-
tons. June is. Third Term ends. Com
I. THE RATES OF TUITION, per Term, are
as follows, viz:
Primary Glasses. payable in advance.-..-.ss00
IlRaNw aEF.N n
Collegiate. .-.-. 500
Students in the Preparatory Department
pay one dollar, and in the College, two dol
caIS kSiG M, Is ~ ,sSaJ ~. the same mr.
pose. by other tchools OF fslmiIRr grade.
GOOD BoARDISG, Including ever thing,
College, for $3.50 per week. Those In charge
OF this arrangement are entirely reliable
also occupy the buildIuG.
s. THE LIBRARY iBabout to N ceive small
but choice selection of valuable works In
Science, Literature and Art. such apparatus
as the means and demands Of the College ad-
init and require, will bs procured. We ear
neAtly request our numerous friends 70 make
contributions to our Library shelves, Also
to collect and forward TO US specimens for
the Geological Cabinet, the Museums OF
IIibutiOns viii be Thankfully received, care
fully preserved, and the date of reception,
locality whence procured, and name of donor
THKRE ARE Two LITERARY SOCIETIES in
connection with the College, furnished with
suitable Halls, and whose several exercises
are. in many respects, OF great advantage TO
the student. The authorities OF the College
viii afford every facility for increasing the
accommodations and usefulness of these
valuable auxiliaTies.
CIRCULARS and further information can
be had by addressing the President OF the
College. or aby one OF the undersigned.
FACULTY OF THE COLLEGE
REv. ALEX. MARTIN, D. D., President, and
Professor Of Mental and Moral PhiioScIhy.
REv. j. W. SCOTT, ID. D., Vice President, and
ETOTet1OT OF LdE0tLdQeS.
Col j. K. WEAVER, A. NJ. PTofe&Sor Of
Mathematics and Military 1dcttcS.
Prof =. q. STEVENS, A. NJ, Professor Of Nd-
Prof. F. s. LYosS, A. NJ, Professor Of EnSltsh
LfteTdtlrre and Principal Of Preparatory De
par meTL.
GEo. II. HAGANs, Esq, one of our most sue
ceasful business men. and an experienced Ag-
riculturist, has consented 10 act as Superin-
tendent- Tutors, and Assistant Teachers In
the various departments, Will be employed
by the Executive Committee, from tune 10
time, as there may be occasion.
BOARD OF VISITORS.
No Of Dist. Member Of Board. p. o. address,
l....--.-.T. II. IoGAS,.-...-..----- W heeitng.
2.........D. b. DORSEY ,.....-.....F Fairmont-
8.........GEo. NJ. HAGAES, ,....-. MorgantoWn.
4.....-...SAH'L BILLIS0sLEY, p. .MiddIebourne.
b......-..W. E. STEVENSON. PRrrersbuIg-
6...-...-.J. LooMLS GoULD.--..-Buekhanno