l . . CAT.A.LOGUE ·'Q ~~~~ - r k- .; OF THE (lW... -(\.~v-A-~- ~ ~Fl'IOEB.S AND STUDEHTS
OF
WASHINGTON,
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
, . PRINTED BY ANDREW MARSCIIAL!t,
l8SO. I', DOABD OP 'l'BUS'l'!ma
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JEFFERSON COLLEGE~
IJrs ExcELLENCY GERARD C.'BRANDON, President. BEVERLY R. GRAYSON, Vice Prniden;.. WHITE TURPIN, EsQ. Treamrer. LEVIN WAILE~, EsQ. Secretary. Hon. Alexander Covington,. Col. Adam L. Bingaman, John W. Bryan, Esq. John Snodgrass, Esq. Joseph Dunbar, Esq. Capt. James T. Magruder, Hon. Thomas Hinds, Co]. Joseph Sessions, George Newman, Esq. Col. James Smith, Gen. Samuel L. Winston, Robert Andrews, Esq. Capt. Nathaniel Hoggatt, Samuel Dunbar, Esq. Col. James G. Wood, Maj. Alexander Young, George Poindexter, Esq. Capt. William B. Melvin, Dr. Andrew Macrery, Col. Benjamin L. C. Wailes, Park Walton, Esq. Rev. John C. Burruss, Hon. Thomas Freeland, Rev. Samuel Hunter, Abram M. Scott, Esq.
l\mnd of.Visito-rs.
Hon. Edward Turner, George Winchester, Esq. Hon. John A. Q,uitman, Richard M, Gaines, Esq. John M. Norton, Esq. Dr. James A. MoPheters, Fountain Winston, Esq. Dr. William R. Cox, John F. H. Claiborne, Esq. Dr. Theodore D. Elliott, Robert 'l'. Dunbar, Esq. Dr, John W. Monett. O!'!'ICEBS. CA ETS.
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NAMES. E. B. WILLISTON, .A. M. P_resident, ? Princi azs. RESIDENCE. George J. HOLBROOK, A. M. Superintendent, S :p · W. Andrews, Jefferson County. ' James M. Batchelor, .llmite, Miss. William B. Beverly, • MAJ. J. HOLBROOK, Professor of Mathematics, Natural Philo~o Srcond Creek, .11.dam, Cc. James R. Bisland, Natchez. phy and Military Science. Samuel E. Brabston, Vicksburg. James M. Brabston, Washington. E B. WILLISTON, Professor of the Greek and Latin Lang11,ages and Gerard C. Brandon, Washington. Belles-Lettres. James C. Brandon, Washington. William Brown, .fl.dams County. The As~istant Professors and Instructors are., William P. Bryan~ Baton Rouge, La. One in Mathematics and Tactics. John W. Bryan, Washington. One in the Latin and Greek Language,, William L. Chew, Washington. Augustus Chew, Washington. One in the French Language. Beverly G. Chew, Wi shington, One in the Spanish Language. John H. Collier, P ort Gibson. Douglas H. Cooper, Washington. One in the English Branches, Buckner M. D arden, One in Fencing. • Jefferson County, George W. Darden, Jefferson County. One in Music. William Diamond, Washington. William H. Dunbar, Second Creek, ./J.dams Co . Also, a Lecturer on Chimistry and J"lfoieralog-µ, Joseph Dunbar, Second Creek, .fldams Co. John W. Dunbar, Second Creek, .fl.dams Co. Alexander B. Dunbar, ./J.dams County. James Dunbar. .fl.dams County. James Dunlap·, Natchez.
Andrew M. Evans, ~ Natchez.
Frederick H. Farrar, Washington, Thomas P. Farrar, Washington. Edgar D. Farrar, Washington, George W. Fox, Natchez.
_. James D . Galbraith, Washington . .... 6 7 William J. Giles, Washington. 11:vander L. Glassburn, Natchez . Albert M. Sessions, Second Creek, Jldams Co. Thomd.& J . Grafton, Second Creek, Adams Co. James 0 . P. Sessions, Second Creek, Jldams Co. Thomas Shackelford, Jejf'erson Co. Gabriel B. Shields, James Hanna,' Wilkinson County. Jejferson Co. Frederick G. Smith, James N. Harding, Claiborne Co. Washington. David Stanton, Henry Harrison, Choctaw Nation. Natchez. Gerard Stanton, Anthony Hoggatt, Washington Natchez. John Hoggatt, Washington. Marcus Tully C. Stuart, Jejferson County. Jansen W. Holmes, Second Creek, .Adams Co·. James Terrell, Second Creek, .!lda,111 Co. George J . W. T hayer, William H Inge, Washington. .Washington. Peter Charles Turner, John C. C. Inge, Washington. Wasltington. Joseph A. Turpin, Richard A. loge, Washington. Washington. White Turpin,j,m, Haley J. Inge, Washington. Ra..fii.,,3/nn . ~icholas Villain, Harrison T. P. January, Jejf'erson County. Alexandria, Lq,, Newell H. v;ck, Philip J.B. January, Jejf'erson County. Vicksburg. Marcus A. Watson, Patrick F. Keary, Feliciana La. Part Gibson. Isaac Q. Watson, Alfred M. King, Washington. Port Gibson. · E. Lloyd Wailes, Washington. Rodney C. King, Jldams County. Levin Wailes, Richard E. King, .R.dams County. Washington. J ackson Weast, Adams County. William N . Whitehurst, Washington. William B. Lewis, Opelousas, La, Leonard Wilkinson, William Lewis, Washington. Washington. John T. Winn, Jldams County. Benjamin G. 0. Lindsay, Washington, Nathaniel Wood, Alpheus P. Loveland, Durham, Ct. Washington. William W W Wood, Washington. Frederick S. Macrery, Second Creek, ,/J.dams Co. . John V. Wren, Natchez. William H. N. Magruder, Jejf'erson. Co J ames H. Wright, Sandy Creek,JJ.dams Co. Warren H. Manadue, Alexandria, La. Andrew Marschalk, Naichez. Peter Zingline, Washington. Francis Marschalk, Natchez. Total number of Cadets, 98. James W. Mitchell, .lejf'erson Co. Samuel P. Monett, Washington. Robert F. Moore, .Port Gibson. Joseph Newell, Washinl;ton. THE- PRINCJPALS 01<· JEF_FERSoN COLLEGE, respectfully inform the public, that this Institution was opened on the 7th Dec., 1829. Thomas W. Newman, Washington. Ralph North, .'lfiddletown, Ct. Provision has been made for thorough instruction iu the English, French, Spanisn, Latia and Greek Languages; English Composition; Henry B. Price, Washington. Rhetoric; History; Geography, with the construction anrl use of the Thomas Price, Washington, Maps and Globes; Topography; Book-keeping, by double and sin gle entry; Arithmetic; Algebra; Geometry; Logarithms; Plane and Thomas Reynolds, Washington. Spherical Trigonometry; Mensuration of Heights, Distances and Sol R. Willis Richardson, Washita, La. ids; Surveying: Navigation; Civil Engineering, including the con James F. Roach, · Pine Ridge, .R.dams Co: stuction of roads, canals and fc\il-roads; Conic Se1;tions; Natural and ... 8 9 or other exercises; by occn~ional Philosophy; the Elements of Chimistry; Astronomy; Music a srr:all part of each d~y to milit~ry Moral havmg for their object to inure and Fencing; Military Science, embracing both ancient and mo marche~ and p~de~trrnn excursions, and hards?ip; and by practical scientific ope dern Tactics; the Constitution of the United States and the Laws of the. pup~ls to fatigue 1? the. field under the direction of their instrncters. Nations. ra!1?ns is very favorable. The building9 A merit roll will be made out from the reports of the Officers and he site ~f the College edific_e An complete re.pair. The principal Instructers, a copy of which will, when requested, be sent to parents ar~ c?mn:iod10u~ and. airy, and 1s .eno?gh for lodging comfortably more than a hun or guardians. The names of thc,se standing highest on this r"'ll, will hmldmg spac10us There 1s an_ ex~ellen~ sprin_g near the College. be published in the annual report. dred students. rn their studies, exercises and amuse Any student who may not complete the whole course, shall, upon The most perfect regulanty eI?ployment of time to some useful and prac leaving the College in regular and honorable standing, be entitled to ~ents, and the ~onstant required and enforced, by which early habits of a discharge, signed by the Superintendent, in which will be enumer _tical p_urp~se mil be per~everance will be formed, and will impart the different branches of Literature and Science he may have attention'. mdus!ry and ated To cultivate and establish such to during his residence at the Institution. to a_fter hfe_ their tone ar,d influence. attended unremitted efforts. They will may r,n.o>plete the entire coqrse and pass an ex liab1ts, the mstr~ctors ~ill direct their Any student, whn and haTe a Bupervision over satisfactory to the 'l'rustees and ()flicers of the Colleg~, constantly associate with the students amination every part of their conduct. ' shall be entitled to a diploma. [No discharge or diploma will be hy removal from given till all bills are paid.] Th~ _morals _of the stud.ents will _be guarded lth will be preserved by the salubri The French and Spanish Languages are not considered as consti temptation. to v_1ce; and their hea rooms and persons, and es tuting a part of the course. They may, however, bP, substituted for ty ~f the ~1tuatrnn, by cleanliness in their that wholesome the Greek and Latin, at the option of the student; in which case it pec1~lly b~ l~d~mg: on moss _or hair ~~ttresses, and by exerc.i5es, which will culti will be required, that he shall be able to speak and write them flu. pltysir·al discipline in athletic and m1J1tary energy to the constitu correctly. V:tte a manly deportment, give strength and ently and relish and vigor. There is a depar!ment connected with the College, for instruction trnn, a~d return the ~cholar to his studies with renewed terms of intercourse con in the elementary branches of Education; including, Reading, Spell Their ma~ners will be cultivated by the and students, in which the de ing, Penmanship, &c. A thorough knowledge of these rudiments, stantly sustamed between the teachers and civilities of well re u forming. as it does, the basis of more extensive acquirements, is portment. of ge_ntlemen and the courtisies They will board with the~f deemed indispensable. Jated society will be carefully inculcated. of a well regulated family. fo addition to the foregoing, the students will be regularly instruc ficer~ of t~e College_in the style and manner complete his course at ted in the elementary school of the sofolier, company and battalion. _It 1s de~1gned to give every youth, who may up "a sound mind in a They will be taught the formation of military parade~, the turning this Semm~;J, a USEFUL education; to rear those liberal, manly and off, moun!ing and relieving guard; the duties of officers of the guard, ?ound body; to _develope :~nd cultivate all everv American officers of the day, and adjutants; making out the various descrip mdepende~t.sent1ments, which ought to characterise for the eflicient of military reports; in fine, all the duties incident to the field w_hether citizen or s?ldier-in fine, to qualify him tions or pri Tbey will be attended to at those hours of the day lil1scharge of the duties, that may devolve upon him in public or the garrison. vate life. which are generally passed by students in idleness or useless amuse to ments, for which they will be made a pleasing and healthful substi No other system of government holds out so ~trong inducements st tute. tnent,al cultu:e. as that ?f_ our ?wn country. Enjoying the utm 0 \\•ill ob Particular attention will be given to instruction in the application fr~eaom of c1v_1l and r~lig1ous rights, the ;\merican citizen ta!ents, his ac of science to the useful arts, and to practical education generally. ta1;11 that stan~ing an~ influence_in society, which his merit. Eminence at the The great importance of this branch of education is now almost uni quirement~, ht~ exert10ns and his character health versally acknowledged. bar, devotion m th_e sacred desk, emp)oyme'.,t in administering in our sd,onls, Physical educat10n, which, in most of our seminaries for the in and comfor'. to ~he mvahd, the_ occupation of instructors in Science struction of youth, forms no part @f the system, demands, and will profes.sorsh1ps m our Aca_dem1es and Colleges, distinction lav.s, con receive, in this, the utmost attention. A large portion of the gradu a~d ~1terature, an acquamtance with our civil institutinns, objects and ate;, of our seminaries of learning, become enfeebled during the ~t1tut10n and government-these, all these are laudable man, the devoted time spent in acquiring their education, through want of regular, mducement~, for the_ a:dent youth, the practical and the patriotic statesman. healthful eii:ercise. This evil it is proposed to remedy by devoting- ilCholar R 10 ll they will 'J'i,;n11s.-The Academic and other expenses per annum, for each ~ feeling of equality, and also on a principle of economy, a uniform dress, which consists of a uniform student, will be as follows:- be required to wear according to size from Tuition, in any or all the before mentioned branches, ( except the coat of blue broad cloth, (the price varying ($4 50); and French and Spanish Language~, Music and Fencing,) board, washing, $D to $13); a uniform cap with its pompon and socket coat, cap, and stock, are con- fuel, lights, use of Mathematical instruments, Maps and Globes; uniform stock ($0. 75). These three, can be furnished here onl) room rent; use of arms and accoutrements; use of bedding. $200 5tantly the same in the uniform, and vests and white pantaloons; and for winer, blue per Academic year. for summer, white Those who receive in~truction in the French or Spanish language, vests (from $2 50 lo $3,) and blue cloth pantaloons (from $5 to $7 50). is allowed to be worn generally, except on du (whether suustituted for the Latin and Greek or not,) in Music or Any common clothing clothing may be brought with Fencing, will be charged tive dollars per quarter of 36 lessons. ties req11iring uniformity; and such conveniencies, as pen All bills must be paid yearly or half yearly in advance. The Aca• the Cadet, or obtained here. Any common &c., that are already on hand Jemie year will consist of forty-two weeks; and all bills will he made ·nife, inkstand, ruler, dictionary, &c. brought, or they can be purchased here. accordingly. may be out each year, during the For the accommodaiion of the inhabitants of Washington, who 7. There will be one public examination a'.so, e,:irn.miuatiN1s or, Saturdayr,, Ul)Q':I tl;te may prefer to have their sons board at home, they will be admitted iirst two weeks in April; the week A board of visitors, to consist 8f into the College at 60 dollars per annum, and into the elementary studies pursued during and other gentlemen of science school at 50 dollars, who will receive the same instruction as the the board of Trustees of the C