The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-08-15
educational.
West Virginia College

THIS INSTITUTION Is NOW EULLN
i organized and ready TO go into operation
on the INST Monday In september. We csh
with IL deserving the attention oi students
and the friends OF education
l. THE DESIGN OF THE COLLEGE Is TO pro
mote the Liberal and practical Education OF
the youth OF our country In the several pur-
SUITE and professions of life.
= THE BUILDINGS consist Of gr4 the COL
LEGE, built originally by Col. Thomas +.
su6st QueenIly much enlarged by the Wood
burn" association. The grounds include
ont: maj part MOI in cultivation being orna
msnted with forest and fruit trees, beautiful
shrubbery. flowers, etc. Secpndty, toe ACADK-
nIently arranged for study, recitation and
lectures, and surrounded with ample grounds,
been thoroughly renovated and msde as good
as new.
8 MoRGASrowN, the seat of the College, Is
unsurpassed tor health, good order, ana
morality. The views aud scenery, embEnc-
ing mountain, river, forests and tarlnsyaTe ex-
cesdingly attractive and picturesque: Coach
| es leave every morning 10 and from Fair
mont, on the Baltimore and Ohio EtRiiToad.
There Is daily communication, by steamboat
between Pittsburgh and Geneva, u miles be-
| low Morgantown. A boat II being built TO
ply Iegul;Ily on the upper MOnongaheIa as
uiten as the stage OF water will permit, which
Is usually several months In the year. There
| is also conveyance, on alternate days, be
piace more eiesi0ie Tor the quiet and snG q
Iul puisuit OF science and literature Is no.
4. THE DEPARrMESTsoF INSTRUCTION are
/ as follows, viz:
lads are thoroughly drilled and taught in tue
common English branches and other sIudies
required for entering the College classes
(25 Literary, embracing Full Course in the
ordinary curIicn UNI OF our best American
az Scientific, designed for those who's pur
tuiIs require thorough culture and discipline.
and an extensive acquaintance with the
a. Agricultural, in which special attention
Will be given TO the various branches OF prae-
my, and the Mechanic Arts.
| t5) MladTy 7dctieS.
| 49, StlLdeitS preparing 10 Teach in our Com
mon schools will receive special attention
| and assistance. II is designed to establish "A
| each year, in which the ordinary school
studies Will be carefully reviewed, exactneAs
| and readiness in explanation and definition
| acquired, and instruction IN the most APP
proved methods OF organizing and conduct
| ing schools impaired
S. THE FACULTY OF THE COLLEGE IS COM
/ found. All the professors are experienced
and practical men, and earnestly devoted To
the several departments OF study assigned
| them.
.. TIE CoLLEGE YEAR consists OF thirty
nine weeks, divided into three Terms oil
thirteen weeks each. a short vacation OF
about one week lnIervenes between the INST
and second, and secrud aud third Terms.
Also a recess OF one week at Christmas. The
| following IL the CALENDAR for the COLLEGE.
Year 1915: September ,. FiIst Term begins.
November 30, Eirst Tenn ends. December l.
Second Term begins December d Winter
Recess of one week. March 10, 1855. Second
begins. June IL. Meeting of Board of VisI-
tons. June IS. Third Term ends. Com
!. The RATES or TUITION, per Term, are
as follows, viz
Primary Glasses. payable in adVanee...,-.sS-oo
Collegiate, 500
| Students in ths. Preparatnr, Iianartnant
| pay one dollar. and in the College, two dol
lais, per Term, contingent fee. This is scar
pose, by other tcnOols OF similar grade.
GOOD BoARDISG, including eveES thing
college, Tor $50 per week. Those In charge
Of THIS arrangement are entirely reliable.
also occupy the building.
s. THE LIBRARY is about to r, ceive "a small
but choice selection OF valuable works in
Science, Literature and Art. Such apparatus
as the means and demands OF the COiIe4e ad-
init and require, will bs procured. We ear
nestly request our numerous friends to make
contributions to our Library shelves Also
to collect and forward to us specimens IoT
the Geological Cabinet. the Museums OF
Minerals, Natural History, etc. Such con-
tItbutiOns will be Thankfully received, care
July preserved, and the date of reception,
lucallly whence procured, and name OF donor
permanently attached.
THERE ARE TWO LITERARY SOCIETIES in
suitable Halls, ana whose several exercises
are, In many respects, of great advantage TO
the student The authorities of the College
Will anOTd every facility for Increasing the
Recommendations and usefulness of these
valuable auxIliarieS-
CIRCULARS and further Information can
pc had by addressing the PreAldent OF the
College, or any one OF the undersigned.
FACULTY OF THE COLLEGE,
Rev. ALEX. MARTIN, d D., PTeSide4lG and
FToleSSoT Of Mental and Moral Pltftoss ply.
KEY J. W. SCOTT, ID. D., Vice ETeItdent, and
Professor Of Languages.
COL J. X WEAVER, A. NJ. Professor Of
Mathematics and Military Tuctics.
ProL :. g. STEVENS. A. NJ, FroiesJoT Of Ma
Prof F. $. LYON, A. NJ, PToBesIor Of En1iiIh
LteTdtITe and Principal Of Preparatory De-
GEO. NJ. HAGANs, Esq, one OF our most sue
ceAstul business men, and an experienced Ag-
rlculturiSt. has consented 10 act as SupeTin-
tendent- TutOrB, and Assistant Teachers, in
The various departments, Will be- employed
by the Executive Committee from tiIne to
time, as there may be occasion.
BOARD OF vIsIToRs.
No Of Dat. Member Of Board p O. hddTeGf
ut H. LOGAN, .........--.. Wheeling.
I'D. Il. DORSEY, ............. FalrmonI-
d-.------.GEo. ~ HAGASS,.......M organtown.
4-----.-..sANL BILLIS6sLEY, -. MiddIebouTne.
5---.-.--- w. Z -..ParkersbuIR.
-. LooAIS GoULD-.-----B uckhRnnon.
g......-.-W W. w. HARPER,.-----..Po Point Pleasant.
S---------MABB PooR,-...-.---.--.. Ceredo.
9..--..-..SANUEL YOUNG, ........ Edray.
l0.--------1osEPH T. HoKE,-..--... MartinsburR.
ll....-..-.J AN Es CARSKADoS,--.SewC Creek.
ENECUrIyE COMMITTEE