Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-09-01
COLUMBIAN COLLEGE,

/ COLUMBIAN COLLEGE,
~ Washington, d. c..
/ The sessions of the several departments open
as follows: the Preparatory Sept. 9th; the
Collegiatc, Sept 23d the Theological, October
18th; the Law, October 18th, and the Medical,
October 18th.
This College was organized with reference to
the oft repeated suggestion Of Washington that
8 University at the Federal Metropolis would
tend to the assimilation Of the principles, opin-
ions and manners Of our countrymen by the
common education of q portion of its youth
from every quarter"
Its graduates have verified the expectations Of
Madison and Monroe, that the facilities of hear
ing debates in Congress, arguments in the Su-
preme Court, and Lectures from eminent men,
and Of visiting Libraries and Collections in
Science gathered at this centre would foster 8
comprehensive mental development. The Pre-
paratory School gives thorough training for
busin ess and preparation for College. The
College proper has eight efficient Professors !;
all the chairs being filed. The Theological
School has three Professors and Lecturers i;
the Lew School four and the Medical ten
The expenses are asl low as at other colleges.
Number of students the past year 434.
For catalogues Orifurther lnfor nation, address
a&@- L. w. SAMSON, D. D., President.
Washington, aug 6-2m -.
DELE HAVEN INSTITUTE,
. --. ALEXANDRIA, VA.
Mis- Mis- Z :: I I: G TEsBSj Principals
!, The Tenth Annual Session will begin on the
2lst of September next. -.
For further particulars address either of the
Principals. aug l5-eotf
A LEXANDRIA FEMALE SEMINARY,
n No 50, N. Washington ST.
K. KEMP Err. Principal.
The Fourth Annual Session of this School
will begin Wednesday, September 8, 1865 and
close on the last Wednesday in June, 1899.
The course (, Of study is thorough, tie location
eligible, the Philosophical Apparatus and other
appliances, ample, and the Principal will, as
heretofore, be assisted by full and competent
corps ofinstructors.
Apply for Catalogue, containing all necessa-
ry information. aug l5-eolm
DIEDMoNT INSTITUTE,
Il --.- CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA.
Mrs r. K. MEADE, Principal
The Sixteenth Annual Session begins Sep
TENDER 2lst and closes June 25th.
TERMS: Board $500 English, including
History and English Literature, $50; Mathe-
MATES, $50; Ancient and Modern Languages,
each $40 instrumental and Vocal Music, with
Painting, $50, Washing and Lights extra. Pay
able halt-yearly in advance.
Charlottesville, Va, aug l4-eolm%
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA :;
lRI SESSION OF 1876 .-Thenext Annu-
al Course Of Lectures will commence on the lst
Monday in October, and continue until the 1st
of March, with full corps of Professors and
with all requisite means Of illustration
The facilities for the prosecution Of Practical
Anatomy are ample.
Clinical instruction at the Towards Grove
Hosr ital the City Alms-houses, and the College
Infrmary, presenting in the aggregate a large
field for the practical study Of disease.
The Intrmary, which is also the Seamen's
hospital for the port of Richmond, is open for
| the reception of patients from any quarter at
very moderate rates. and offers peculiar advsn-
| tages Tor the medical OR surgical treatment Of
diseases and injuries.
Eees; M atrleulation, So; Professors tickets,
tnll course, Sl2O; Demonstration of Anatomy,
$40; Graduation $40.
a liberal credit for the amount of the Profes-
sors' fees 30 students presenting proper evidence
of inability to make present ns7ment. and of
capacity and good character. r,
For further information or y copy of the cir
cular, address u. s. .IOYNES, NJ. D.,
Dean of the Faculty.
Richmond, aug 2G-dlw&eo4t
MFRS. ROBERT A. CAsTLEMAN, will re-
IVA sumo the duties other SCHOOL on Mon
day, Sept. 14th. Application can be made 10
the Principal, at her residence, No So. south
7 Pitt street. aug 2C-3W