The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1894-01-31
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COLUMBIA, S. c., Jan. 24.-Rapidly
all the preparations are being made for
the opening of the State Industrial
aud Winthrop Normal College at Rock
Hill next fall-just as soon as the build
ings are completed. Those in charge
of this institution, which will doubt
less accomplish much for the educa-
ton Of the women of South Carolina,
are determined to have everything else
in absolute readiness by the time the
buildings are ready for occupancy, and
that work itself is being pushed with
all possible dispatch.
At the recent meeting of the board
of trustees the college held OF Rock
Hill, all these matters were carefully
considered and the following regula-
tions in regard to the organization and
course Of study were adopted. They
contain the first outline CT the course
of study to be pursued by the students
at this college.
l. The courses of study. in colfoTnl-
ty with the purposes of the acs es!ao-
fishing this college, shall be designed
to secure to ell pupils, besides Jne op-
portunlty Of higher culture, :ls req 81
sites Of at least q sound En.lish sdu-
cation, and especially the practical
study of branches prrtaioiag to toe
science and art Of teaching, or to thu
various departments of domestic, ar.
tistic or commercial Industry. by which
women may be q.,a!itied to earn inde-
c.ndaut support, or to make their
homes more comfortable, more eco
nouical and more beautiful. Every
pupil in the institution Is required by
law 20 pursue at leasE one Of the indus
trial branches.
II. In addition to the regular collegI-
ate course there shall be allowed for
the present, one year of preparatory
academic study, but none Will oa All
nitted who may not probably in one
year be prepared for the regular classes
in some one Of the courses Of study.
III. The several departments shall
for the present be as follows:
1. Mental and moral science and ped
agogics.
2. English language and literature
and history.
3. Latin and modern languages.
4. Mathematics, physics and astron-
omy.
5. Chemistry, mineralogy and biolo-
6. Normal department and model
school.
7. Department of Industrial arts.
8 Department of music, to which
shall be added such instructor5hips and
assistant instructorships as may be
found necessary.
". For the further consideration of
the courses Of study and ether ques-
tions of organization and regulations
to be submitted 20 the board, there
shall be appointed q standldg commit
tee on organization and resolutions,
consisting of two members OF the
board, to whom the president, when
elected, shall be added as chairman.
The following regulations relative to
the management of the institution and
defining tie powers and rights OF
those who will be in charge w=re also
adopted:
I. The faculty shall consist of q pres.
ident, who shall also be a professor,
and of the professors or heads OF de-
partments appointed by the board.
II. To the faculty shall be entrusted
the general conduct and control OF
the institution, under such regulations
as they may adopt, subject to the ap-
proval Of the board.
III. To the president shall be en-
trusted the executive management,
under regulations adopted and ap-
proved as above. He shall ce also the
organ of communication between the
faculty and the board of trustees. at
such stated meeting Of the trustees and
at other meetings when required, he
shall submit reports of the condition
and wants of the college. In prepar-
ing such report be shall require reports
from the several professors on their
own departments, which reports, with
such comments as he may deem pro.
per, be shall forward to the board for
their information. =.
". To the several professors shall
| be entrusted the instruction and con-
troll of their several departments, With
the choice of text books and Of meth.
eds of instruction therein, subject to
the general regulations Of the faculty
as above provided. It shall be the du-
Jy of each professor to submit reports,
general or special, whenever required
BY the president or by the board. =,
| Y. The president shall preside at all
meetings of the faculty: As professor,
he shall be entitled to vote. and ID
case of a tie, he shall, as president,
have casting vote. In his absence OF
disability, the faculty, or when deemed
necessary, the hoard, shall appoint a
chairman, who for the time being shall
have all the powers and duties or pres
ldent.
VI. In addition to the president and
faculty. the board may appoint suc1
| instructors and assistant Instructors
as they may deem necessary These
officers shall be subject to The general
direction of the faculty, under regula'
tions approved as ABOVE, and in escn
department to the special direction OF
The head of the department.
| VII. The terms of Office and the
salaries of the faculty and Instructors
shall be fixed by the board.
VIII. Except to fill temporary va
cancies, professors and instructor;
shall be chosen only at stated meeiins
OF the board; nor shall any such Officer
be appointed or removed except cy {
vote of maj of the entire board
nor shall any such officer resign with
out giving three months notice
through the president to the board
State.
Martial Law Threatened.
COLUMBIA, S. g., Jan. 26.-eo7er