The Portland daily press., 1868-08-20
THE
State C'llege Of Agriculture
aL .satri5r. yzyaFf f..As.
Mechanic Arts,

WILL be o,ened for the reception OF q Class of
Stud MT on MONDAY. Sept a1.r y t1rlI
INC examination OF candidates for admission will
TENDER II, at 9o'clock A M.
No one will be received nndcr fit cen years of age
Canudates vail be required to pass satisfactory
examination m Geography, Arithmetic, English
Grammar, andin Algebra as far as Quadratic Equa-
tons.
Satisfactory testimonials of good moral character
and in ustrious habits will be nj idly exacted,
1t IS earnestly desired by the Trustees TO make the
students lam liar with the various forms of h nd
labor 60 iar as circumstances will permit, and
duce the expenses 10 the lowest practicable amount
SO that none need be excluded from the institution
rom consdt rations of expense All students will
therefore, in accordance with the wise demands OF
the organic act be required to labor due ,ropor-
tion OF the Tune" not exceeding three hours per day
and will be PAID according their industry and Ell.
fcencyj the average amount paid oeing about twen-
ty- five cents for three hours lahor II =
Three dollars week will be charged for board and
fifty cents week tor washing and luel, payable at
or before the close of the term 7r--If '.''-'rT =
+ ~ Each room will be furnished with a bed
stead, mattress, table, sink and ur chairs.
othei bedding and furniture must be Supplied nv te
students who will Also furnish their own lights
I Students will be required to make tier own beds
and sweep their own rooms.
( Each student will be required at the commence
ment of the year to deposit with the Treasurer OF the
. College, bond OF 500 signed by one responsible
surety, to the payment OF his board bill and
other incidental charges.
Each STUDENT win be required to attend daily
Sabba.h at one OF the neigllboring churches unless
excused by he President. san g'Dror1 =, -
/ For all scholars within the State there will be no
charge Tor tnition Those from out Of the State will
be charged S12 term. 'i+ ta' ion o%k7-77
The regular course will occupy four yenrs and
there will be three terms year OF thirteen weeks
ach. 10 p .yEQ Fl ~
The essential features Of the course are indicated
by the following general outline of study :-EngIish
Language and Literature, Mathematics, Intending
Trigonometrv Surveying, Naviga ion, a'd Civi En-
glneering Military Science AID T cities; Drawing,
Chemical Physics, General and Agricultural Chem
i.try Laboratory Practice, Animal and Vegetable
Physiol gy, Systematic B itany, Anatomy rhe
Veterinary Art Entomol,gv, Draining, Stock Breed
W, 2 oIogy, Political Economy History, Moral and
intellectual Philosophy. The French and German
Languages will probably form part OF the course.
COURSE OF STUDY THE FIRST YEAR.
Frat Term Algebra, History Physical Geogra-
ply, Rhetoric. -
halt. Botany lsec9ni Rain Physical Geosraphy
Bookkeeping Rhetoric.
Inrd Isrm-Geometry, Botany, Horticulture
Lertu es on Physical Geography Natural Philoso-
ply, Structural Botany and Practical Agriculture:
and Exercises in English Comp .stiou and Elocution
curing the year. * = -
Ater the first year select course will be organ
iz'd Tor those who wish to pursue some one or more
su les the regular course, as Chemistry or Botany
and not the whole course E'lLN 8bL15I Y -
While the Trustees do not REQUIRE of candidates for
admission amy knowledge of Latin. they recommend
to all the a'quiremert OF some knowledge OF that
ttnPuage, as it will assist them in the s,niy OF the
Sciences ana in OBJ aiming knowledge of their o,r
language. ls rl7.e''T :
Afer the first year candidate, for admission will
De lequired to pas exmina!iO in the His ory ut
she United States ami the reading End study OF His
DRY is recommended to stuoents in a course o.
PER ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES.
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