Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-07-18
ST JOHNS COLLEGE
IN THE YEAR 1852

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animation: and the processes Of the
Laboratory are performed before tie
Students; and make a part of their
coarse Of stutly. Hooks from al parts
Of the world. belong 10 the collection
and they are arranged IN geological
order. accompanied BY Characteristic
fossils: 30 that every facility II af-
lforded. not only for understanding The
deposition og the strata. but their
Echemical composition, and the agents
concerned III their formation
lit HI not needful to enumerata
the articles Of apparatus for Natural
I PHILOSOPHY. and Astronomy. Every
branch Of the former Is fully Illus
Ifrated BY experiments Ii Mechanics.
/ Hydrostaticks. Pnenmatics, Optics.
Electricity. and Magnetism and IN the
latter. besides the theoretical science.
1.-THE students are taught the practical
art Of making and reducing observe
tions for Latitude. Longitude. and
Time Theodolifes, Sexfants. Com
passes and Levels. Of the most approy-
cd construction, are used III practice
with the Glasses; and the whole art
Yof Surveying and Levelling Is COM
inundated By exercises In the field
THE course in The Latin and Greek
Languages Is quite equal To that or
Iany American College, and the French.
land Spanish are taught without extra
scharge, In the most thorough manner
/ II daily recitafions and during the en-.
tire period
"One student from each county Of
sdi1e State may be received free of all
bills or tuition or for Lectures, through
the whole course. and ten students
hhesides tuition. are furnished With
Books and Stationery under proyis-
ions OF an act of Assembly
"A Scale OF Merit and Demerit
marks IL kept; and after each public
Examination an abstract Of the .schol-
lars standing III the room of each
Professor, and on the general roll Of
1.-THE classes. Is sent To each Parent and
iGuardian
"A Committee or Gentlemen of the
alumni and others. are invited % an
tend the Examinations, with the Com
mittee Of the Board; and original and
selected declarations are delivered
on these occasions, to show the profl-
cienoy Of the Students in this, as in
other Exercises Premiums and dis
functions. conferred during the ses-
sions. are announced al the public ex-
amiHations. and the names Of the first
and second students in the order Of
merit. In the respective branches. are
/ recorded in the Presidents Book and
"a statement thereof IL communicated
Ito the Parent on Guardian IN the Cir
ocular The names Of the Valedietory
and Salutatory Orators are also en-
IroIled on q permanent record
THE Evidences of Revealed Reli-
gion are fully taught To the regular
classes. from the most approved Text
Books. after the course m Ethics; and
chrlstianity, without Sectarlanism. Is
inculcated Ia the religious exercises Of
the College A Voluntary Class IS IN
lstrncted on Sunday by the President.
Icy reading the Holy Scriptures IN
Greek. and illustrating them BY APP
proved Commentaries
AT the close of the Examination for
Degrees the students are dismissed,
| with appropriate exercises, after the
aIonors are awarded: and an address
is delivered BY one OF the Professors.
The Alumni are earnestly solicited
TO make known the claims of St Johns
70 such as are seeking an education;
more especially since no sectarian zeal
can be invoked To induce parents to.
place their sons here. The Commons,
under the charge of N r. Norfhing-
ton. Esq, q Graduate Of the College,
can be cordially recommended as de-
serving the most nnreserved conf
dence.
Then follows the terms. Payable
Quarterly. in Advance
The charge per annum. for BOARD,
Els $40; the charge per annunl, for
Tuition, in the Grammar School, $24:
the charge per annnm for Preparatory
Class. $32: the charge per annum, FOR
Freshman and Sophomore Glasses.
$40 the charge per annum, for Junior
and Senior Glasses, $50
Fuel, lights and washing are esti-
mated III s35 II two occupy the same
apartment the expense viii be about
e25 each. Students apartments will
be furnished. II required. for which an
extra charge will be made This is
she only extra charge except for dam
age 20 college property Money for
the students use must be placed In
the hands Of the President, one Of the
professors, or sf the steward who
will disbnrse il In accordance with
written instructions Of the parent or
guardian A Law Of the State forbids,
under severe penalties, any person Civ