The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1874-03-19

ali the corrrsDondence of the University !:
With presiding at all public examinations
institution personally N certain Branches OF
study. At present. to the Chancellor has
been assigned instruction in Moral Philoso-
ply and the Evidences Of Christianity.
| Tie salary of this officer at present fixed
! at $3.50 nayablt in United States Currency.
To him, also, residence Is furnished free OF
emit.
). A professor Of Pure Mathematics, o. w.
sears cIisir Of instruction Indispensable
70 The praIrr conduct ~ the University.
lnasrnucn a. tins officer + required 10 give
INSTITUTION III Civil Engineering. IL has been
found necessary to employ an Assistant
Instructor for the lower classes, including
the Preparatory Department The salary
and perquisites of the Professor of Mathe-
MATES and Civil Engineering consists OF
$3.50 and residence. His assistant, Mr.. +.
I Moore A. b. receives $1,000 per annum.
f-~The particular necessity for the employ
ment~ of this assistant, arises partly from
the fact that the mathematics of the UniVer-
sity proper Is pursued by students OF the
! three c0urses-B. A, 4. s.. and &. e.. so
that for want of time, the principal PROBES
sor cannot give the necessary instruction
/ But in addition to this there Is class of the
| Preparatory department ia Mathematics
| which is to be instructed by the assistant.
! This officer would, however, be needed so
even if there were no Preparatory Depart
ment, so long as the patronage continues
even at its present number.
| Professor of Greek, teaching all four
of the University classes, with a salary OF
$2250 and residence; DIR. j. Wheat fills
this chair.
a Professor of Latin, also teaching
| the four classes. same salary. and a resi-
dence; chair filed by A. j. Quinche M.
A.
5. A Professor Of Analytical Mechanics
and Astronomy, DIR. l.. Z. Garland, IN
structs the higher classes of the University
| in two courses, viz the b A, and the Is ,
| courses His salary is 81, $50, with a resi-
dence. His Assistant is K. b. Fulton, A. b..
who instructs the Sophomore class in Ply
\ sizes DreparaUOrv to Chemistry, the Junior
! class i'm Mechanics, and as above stated, has
| a class in Latin, and one in Boo k-keeping.
| This officer is regarded by the principal
Professor as indis pensable to the Depart
ment.
G. A Professor of Natural History and
| Geology, DR.. George Lit tie, who gives
! inrruction to students of tn e A. Il ) and
! C E courses in Botany; to those OF the h
| 5 and c E courses in Zoology to students
eralogy and Geology. His salary is S2,25O
! vi IN a residence No course of University
ms truction is regarded as complete without
this chair
| DR.. f. \. Jenny, who insLructs in French,
| Spanish and German, all very impor-
tant. His salary and perquiaities are the
same.
s. A Professor of Metaphysics and Logic,
! DIR. j. A. Lyon, who instructs not only in
| these departments, but also in political
Economy. Salary the same, and house.
O. A Professor of English Literature.
John L. .Johnton, NJ. A., who has charge
| of the instruction iii the grammar of tue
language, in Rhetoric, Elocution, Compo-
sition. the History Of English Literature
and Anglo Saxon. His salary is $2250; but
he has no house furnished him. An indis
pensible chair
TO- The Chair of Chemistry is now filed
! bv adjunct Professor, John b. Adger. Jr.,
| the principal Professor having resigned,
and his place not having been filled as yet
! Professor a. having found his eyes falling.
| obtained leave OF absence for time. and Is
| still absent, and bis duties performed for the
present by the Assistant State Geologist.
! r. IL. Loughridge, b. 5. The salary is
$1,000 per annum. No Institution can do
| without this chair.
! Il. A Professor of Law, Professor Thomas
| Walton. who receives the same salary with
| other Professors-$2250, besides $50 from
| each student in his class, of whom there are
| six in this years lit. He has no residence
! furnished, nor has he commutation for
| one.
| II. The Superintendent of the Agricultu-
raj deparment-the farm-is DR.. NJ. w.
! Phillips who has charge OF everything con-
! nected with the farm, and instructs in the
| theory aud practice OF Agriculture. His
salary is $1,000 He is also paid commute
13. A Treasurer of the Board of Trustees,
| A Warner, Esq. salary $500.
ii. A Proctor, Col, i. L. b. Pegues, whose
duties when properly performed are highly
important. His salary is $500.
10, Secretary, Col. T. +. Il. Pegues
who records the minutes Of the Trustees
and has them printed, salary $500.
TO- a bell-ringer Ga studen) who re-
ceived 800 for the session for his servI-
ces.