The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-17
TWO NEW PROFESSORS.
yicBMOND COLLhOE ADDS 10 ITS
fACULTY ron MKT SEASON.
MI Erne,t Long to lie Professor OF Law and
MOI. Woods VIII Teach Mod
efn Languages.

Mr. Ernest NJ Long. B. L.. LII. b..
has Zen elected Associate Professor in
the Department Of Law at Richmond
coissc.
Tie Law Faculty will thus consist Of
Ro Gregory. Ill. D.. John b. Minor.
B l.. and Ernest NJ. Long. y. L.. LII
Il
Professors Gregory and Minor are
teachers of large experience and high
reputation. Under their efficient and
scholarly instruction the Richmond Col
lcgo Law School has already taken
leading position in the country.
MIR. LONGS CAREER.
Mr. Long. the new Professor Of Law
g. we'll known Boo Richmond. lie Is
native of this city and has spent most
o. DTS life here. Tie received bis academic
education at pantops Academy and
McGures school This preliminary
training was followed hy a course or
study 90 Richmond College, where ne
received tho degree of B. L. From the
college hc entered Yale University,
whence ho graduated with the degree Of
Ii b.
While no Yale. Mr. Long was selected
upon competitive trial. 10 represent ms
university 600 the intercollegiate debate
with Harvard. This high honor ne sus.
tanned with signal credit 90 himsei anu
old Yale. During practice OF scarcey
two years in Richmond. Mr.. Long mas
earned unusual and gratifying success
His legal business is already extensive
md the briefs Doe has prepared have re-
coivod The highest commentator. IN
adding him 90 its corps Of instructors
Richmond COLLEGE brings additional
youth. enthusiasm scholarship and sue
Assfm experience into its faculty.
.sr Long will enter upon his new du-
Ties zoo tho opening of the college next
THURSDAY Hc will begin his course OF
instruction with lectures 10 the junior
class ou tho nature of laws in general
md tho rights which relate TO the per
con. including corporation law and inc
law OF agency.
Tho election of Mr. Long win enable
Judge Gregory to preside over tho Moot
Court Tho prospects for "a large attend
nnco In the law school, are very encour-
aging. ..
Another addition 90 the faculty Is Pro-
foee.r o. D. Woods ph. j.. who comes
from Johns Hopkins 10 assist frcSluehl
HoafwrIcht iu the Department OF Modern
Tnnruaeca Dr Woods comes 10 lhe
college hehly recommended as scholar
and teacher Tie viii have regular charge
AZ part Of tho work in French and Ger
man. and will meet all classes In the
absence Of the president. DIT Woods is
expected n Richmond early next week
Mrs Mary Boston. who is TO have
charge Of the college rcfectory. arrived tn
tho CITY yesterday. and IS stopping al the
LANGLEY AN the college boardlng-houses
will open 10 receive students next Thurs
day morning.
IN FINE SHAPE.
ARRANGEMENTS for the opening Of the
session 1905 at tho college are about
complotc. The new students. when they
assemble ncyt Thursday will find the
buildings in perfect order and tho largest
CORPS Of instructors the college has ever
had
Many improvements have been made
on tho college THIS summer Superinten-
dent Rv'and says the buildings are In
better shape than ever before. The work
SIS now completed and even tho window
washers have finished their labors.
one ~ tho last things the carpenters
did was 90 erect bicycle racks I'm the
basement NJ tho main building for the
accommodation of the city students who
ride fhc wheel
The correspondence ~ The officers OF tho
college indicates "a considerable increase
in attendance. but no one of them IS will
inc 90 express his estimate In figures. All
agree that in quality and quantity the
attendance bids fair 20 exceed that OF
any previous session.