New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-07-23
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES.

Tho necessity of scientific instruction in agrlcul-
ture and mechanics is at last becoming recognized
bv the people and efforts making to extend the
benefits of such instruction to all classes of our pop
nlation We have already published, says me ECeR-
ina Post brief list of the institutions IN dllereht
States which receive aid from the Government
grants The following exhibits their present condl-
ton giving their location endowment, number OF
pupils course of instruction. expense OF tuition &C
Sheffield Scientific School Of Yale College at NeW-hi-
ven Conn-Acres, scrip. 10000; endowment, elCOOOg
pupils. 1868, 1907 cost OF tuition, per annuin, $40 am
s7 for chemical apparatus time three years Course OF
Study-Engish, chemistry mechanics. civil engineering,
mining AM mctallurgy, agriculture, natural history anu
geology French and German, &c. Number Of volumes
Institute Of Technology. Boston, Mass.-Endowment,
sO O pups 1867 100 time four years. Course Of study
English mathematics, chemistry, astronomy, survey
ing modern languages, mechanical engineering building
and architecture. science and literature, tactics
k,riculturnl College, Amherst, Mass.-Acres, scrip.
500 600; endowment, Sll6OG cost OF tulioh per ahu'
$500 time four years. Course OF Sudy-ASebra gcoht-
try anatomy, botany, French, German agriculture che-
istry, horticulture philosophy &c, &C =. =,
Agricultural College, Cornell University ithaca, n
Acres, scrip 900 GO endowment, S0OOOOG not opened
cost of tuition per annum, 500 tme iour years course
OF StudyA griculture mechanic arts cFli eslheelus
military engineering aud tactics, mining and practical
geology history social and political science modern ana
NgricultuTal College, Centre County, Peun.-Acres.
scrip OOJ endowment, s26OoG cost o tutloh per an
num- $50 aud board $50. Course OF study-Geueral SCI
eucc agriculture, mechanical ana ciNl engineering.
mctaurgy, miueralogy and mining literature, military
Agricultural College near Lansing. MehAcres scrip
go OO0 pupils 1913 %; cost Of tuition per annum ~
and board $3.50. Course OF Sudy-Engus inathtlhall,s
agriculture literature. natural history physics, rhetoric
clyil engineering, landscape gaIdoning philosophy
French. ~ &c.. C. MI
Acres scrip 1000: endowment, SOl2j3; pupils, lote
n: cost OF tuition per auuum, $5, and board va Couf,
of study Chemistry, natural philosophy pbysca geo
eraphy, mneraogy, geology. ancient ana modern IAN
guages. agriculture, mathematics. Number OF Nolunc'
College Of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. Hanover,
y H-Acrcs. scrip, 10000; endowment, $4,000 tmt'
four years Course OF SIMULTANEOUS branches VI appeu
University and state Agricultural College, Burlington
NtAcrcs. scrip 10000; cost OF tuition 80 per l'r
$50 for chemical apparatus; time, three or Tour yes
CDur.e OF Sudy-A Igrbra chemistry drawing french,
German natural history. minerals ana metiuI ~ q"
Corg ~ Arts state University Madison, Wis.Acres,
scrp q.6 0O; eudow ncut 100000 cost OF tuition per
annun Sc Course 81 Mathematics. German
French, Latin rhetoric, horticulture eSuoNou9' 'Oe'
Agricultural College. Morgantown, ya-Acres scrip
STATE Agricuiturni and Mechanical Arts College New
Brunswick y. J.Acres, scrip, 2lnOog pupils l0'o, ~
Civil engineering and mechanics chemistry agrcutue
architecture natural history, Astronomy anu hdNlsaloH'
French and German. ,.- -
Acres scrip, $4,000 endowment s6i9dO pupils, 1907 -
1907 tuition, per auuu 800 free, others So Coi9c
Of study-Engish, French Spanish, German, ltaHa;
other departments above not commenced; no detail
Agricultural. Mining and Mechanical Arts College, Oak
land CalAcre5. scrip, 10000. Not commenced no de
COLLEGE OF Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts, orono
Me-Acres. scrip, 10000; endowment SlOl5O Course
scientific department OF Brown University, Prov
dence K I-Acrcs scrip, 10000; endowment, $4,000
Opens next year, sept ], 1905. . -.
State Agricultural College Manhattan Kansas-Aeres
and piano; board 81 Course Of study-CasScs, HstIeu
ture military tactics mechanics &c.
state Industrial University, Illinois Acres SCRIP
$50 OO0 of tuition per annum $50 Course OF STUDY
Agriculture and science, as above.