St. Paul daily globe., 1888-05-13

the pupil need make but one
examination, which he can do whenever
he considers himself competent, pro-
vlded he has completed he has course of
bookkeeping. All examinations must
be made in writing. The grade required
is SO per cent. Each student, on having
completed the commercial course and
passed all the required examinations i'm
satisfactory manner, is awarded the
diploma of Master of Accounts. No
diploma, however,is awarded to students
whose conduct is not exemplary.
The applicant for the commercial
course is expected to have at
least an ordinary common school
training. He must be able
to read and write correctly, and have q
fair knowledge of English grammar and
arithmetic. To give students not only
a theoretical, but also practical knowl-
edge of business, an actual business de-
partment, an ''empOrium'' and a
entering the department, is furnished
by the principal with his capital in col
lege currency, with which regular
business is carried on. He buys and
sells goods, draws checks, notes and
drafts. deposits money and discounts
notes at the bank, opens and
closes his books according to
the different forms of bookkeeping,
and thus becomes thoroughly practiced
and eminently qualified as business
man and an accountant. A course of
twelve lectures on commercial law and
four lectures on banking delivered by
eminent lurlsts affords additional adj
vantageS to the commercial student.
The classical course is designed to i'm
part thorough knowledge of Ian
guageS, ancient and modern, of geOg-
raphy, physical, political and mathe-
matical, of history. ancient and modern,
and OF mathematics, pure and mixed.
1t comprises six regular classes, each
occupying year.
AS its name imports, the ecclesiastical
course is designed to prepare young
men for the ministry. 1t comprises
three years of studies especially
adapted to this purpose.
SPECIAL COURSES.
Three years are required to finish the
course in medicine. 1t embraces physi-
olOgy. botany, anatomy. pathology and
medicine. Lectures are given five
times a week. The university pos
sesses valuable medical library ard
complete dispenSary. This depart
ment of the university was opened in
September, 1888.
Arrangements have been made with
saveral eminent juriSts for the delivery
of regular course of lectures on law in
its various branches. The law depart
ment is now open for the admission Of
students.
In the special studies are included
telegraphy, photography and typeWrit-
ing, drawing, painting and music.
The following is a list of the officials
and faculty: Rt. Rev. -Alexius Edel-
brock, o. S. B., president; Rev. Chrys-
ostom Schreiner, o. 5. b., Phi. D.. vice
president, philosophy, evidences of
religion and elOcutiOn: Very Rev. Nor
bertHofbauer,O O.S.B. I'D. .penmanship;
Very Rev. DR.. Peter Engel, o. S. B.,
director of studies, physics, chemistry
and Latin: Rev. Uric Northman, o. S.
B., music: Rev. DR.. Francis Merschman,
0. S. B., moral and dogmatic theology,
liturgy and ecclesiastical history; Rev.
lettres, French and mathematics; Rev.
John KatZner, o. S. B.. director of music;
Rev. Alfred Mayer, o. S. B., NJ. A,
principal of commercial college; Rev.
Jerome Heider, 0. S. B., Phi. B., logic,
Latin and English; Rev. AleXius HOff-
man, 0. S. B., Ph. B., commercial arith-
metic. Latin, photography and draw
ing; Rev. IsidOre Siegler, o. S. b., Phi.
B., prefect senior department, algebra,
geometry ana history: ReV. OSWALD Ba-
ran, o. S. B., Ph. B., director
of preparatory department, geometry;
Rev. Gerard Spielman, o. S. B., PHI. B.,
prefect of senior department, German;
Rev. Paulin Wiesner, o. S. B., Ger
man: Rev. Carbinian Hermanutz, as
sistant of preparatory department; Rev.
George Scheffold, o. S. B., German and
Christian doctrine; Rev. Hermann
Bergmann, o. S. B., prefect of
commercial department., arithmetic;
Rev. Rupert Kiefner, o. S. B., Greek
and cithern; Rev. Adrian Schmitt, o.
S. B.. drawing and flute; Rev. Deme-
trius Juennemann, o. S. B., prefect of
commercial department, English.
Hon. John W. Arctander, LII. D..
Minneapolis: Hon. L. w. Collins. LII.
D., Judge of Seventh judicial district,
st. Cloud, and Hon. d. B. Searle,
LII. D., st. Cloud, Mimi, lecturers on
commercial law.
So One of the Shakers Thinks.