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NORTH-WES'rERN

CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY,

FOU THE

!~1--- 403 SESSION OF ~~.

"·SAPEltEi AU-DE. INCIPE.."

INDIANA POLIS: INDIANAPOLIS JOUR.NAL COMPANY, pRINTERS.

1863.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

P1.-tliSIDENT ,

OVID BUTpm, Indianapolis

OVID BUTLER .. LOVE Fl, JA~lESO.'L .

ANDREW WALLACE .... . ....... """ .. ,, .. .

JOHN B. NEW .. .. ELIJAH GOODWIN ..

BU Tf.Ett K. SMITH.

Indianapolis. t

"

J. L. MAltTIN... . .. , .... .. hlartin~b\lrg,

JER.E m AH SMITH .. .. .. . .... . ... , ........ Winchcster . BENJA MIN CRIST . .................. ............... .. .. ............ La fil.yette. J. H . MALtSl'RLLER ... JIORTOl\T GREEN .. ...... ... ..... .. ..... ...... ... ..... . . .. .. , ..... Brownsburg. W. JAMESON... ... .. .. ... Noblesvi ll e. HfGGtNS LANE..... . ...... " nainbridge. WOODSON W. TBRAS8ER .............. ... ................ .... .. Rush Co. BE:NJ , F. REEVE ...... . .......... ... .. . .................. . .... ,," GEORGF] CAMPBELL ." ..... " ." ." . ...... ... . " ..... . .. . ........ G roye~ P. O .

C. BUTLER .. .... Shelby Go, AilIIJROSE D. HA1I RiOK ... ,,, ..... " ... .. .. ..... . P Uimun Co. 'V . S. MAJOU" .... ", .. . ",., .... .. .. " .... , ... " ......... " ... 1 .... .. Indian:lpo!is.

GEO. W. BRANHAM . .., . .. ..... .... ". lIrnnklin . D. S, BURNETT.,. •... ... . ... ... ...... , .. , .... .. . Cindnnali, O.

Seoretal'Y.

A. C. SflORTRIDGE .. . ." , . .. .... Im]ianapolis.

ELIJAH GOODW IN .. .. ... . Indianapolis.

Trea6U " Ol' of" Inl<t i t u t.io n ,

ALLEN R. BENTON .. . . . .. .......... " .. Indianapolis.

. _______ C_A_T_AL_O_G_UE_. _O_F _T_rr_E ________ ~

SOPHOMORES.

Blou nt, J. R .. . Easter, A . C .. . Fairhust, A. (Sc i.) .. McFn.rland, It. A ... Morri s, J. W. (Sci. )

West Kinuerhook. Dallas, Ohio. Bruceville. Indiaun.polis

. .. •• • • ..•. • •... Ind innapolis.

NORTn · WESTERN Cn RlSl'IAN UNIVERSITY.

F RESHMEN.

Atwate r, A mzi . •. ... .. ......• • • .. .. . • Mantua Sta tion , O. Butto n, W . J . . . .. . .. ... . , . .. . . . .... . P a.xton, Ill. Barnard, E unice F . C . ...•. .. .• • . . . .. .. Acton, I nd. Butler , Nettie F . C . ..... .. .. ...•• •• . .. Indian a.polis. Cnlo, H oward .. . ...... . . . .. .. . .• . . . . . .. . I ndianapolis. Cotton, T. M. (Sci.),~ •...• • • .. . • • • . .. . . . Marion Co. , I nd. Dunlop~ S H. (Sci.) .• . . • .. . . . . • . ..... .. Indianapoli s. Davidson, N . . • .. . .. .. .. . .... . . . •• . . . . . I ndia napolis. Gillett, O. '£ .. , ..... . . . • • . •... . • . ... . . I ndianapoli s. Henderson, W. R . • . . ..... . • .• . • • ' , ... . I ndianapolis . H olton, C. N . ..... . . . .. . . •... • . •. . ... . Maysville, Ky. Morto n, J uo. M. (SeL) .. .. ... • • ~ . . . • ... . I ndianapolis. McCullough, J. H .. . . .. ... . . . . . . . • . . . . Crawfordsville. Musgrave, E. P .... . . . ..... . . .... . .. . . .. i'lfartinsvill e. P arker, D. H. (Sci .) .. ... . . .. . . .. . . .... . Pi~tsbo ro .

Raymond, H. U .... . ... . . . . . . . ... . . . .. Cambridge City. RobinRo D, \V. H .. .. . . . . . .. .. .... . . . .. I ndiana.poli s. Story, R. C. (ScL) .. . . ...... .. . . .. ... ... Vernon. Taylo., E dward .... .... ... . . . ... . .. , • .. Indianapolis . Williams, E. L. (Sci. ) .• . •• . . • • . . .. . . . .. Indianapolis.

. Armstrong, J . S . .. . .

Butterfield, 'Yo W Buckner, E. De .. .. Burr, W.K .... Beeler, Rattie M. Crews, P aul. .. . .. Dur:can, R. P .. .. Elstun, W. J l1'e rris, Eunice . Garner, C. J.J .. Gist,G.W ... . Harden, J . W .. . Hamil ton, E .. .. Hoshoul', .Mnry .. I ngold, S. F ... Little, Mary lH .. Lister, Anna Nolin , Zu1i:llna Pnttison, R ollin .. Secrest, Alicc E. Scovel, Uary .... Walker, Clara A.

CATALOGUE OF THE

IRREGUL<l.RS.

Spring\·ille . .. ... Indianapo lis.

Martinsville. . . . Allisollville, C. W.

.. ........ Indianapolis . ... Fayette, Mo.

Indianapo lis. Milroy . Mon tgomery, O.

. Indianapolis. .. .... New Castle, Ky.

. ......... . .. ..... .... Lebanon. Greensburg.

... Indianapolis. Richland, Iowa. Indianapolis.

.. Indianapolis. .. ' .. ......... , ...... . Greenwood.

....... : Indianapolis. . ......... I ndia napolis .

............. Nashvill e, Tenn. . .................. Greenfield.

PHEP.\ R.\TOHY.

AJfH . .It. I ..........•.... _ ............. Jodi,ur·oli,. Ayrt'" It I;,;ODi ... .............................. " [ndianal'0'l', HI"~k A lbelt T ....... 1 ndi.n.r~Ii!. Jjird , J"nlhL .. ••••.••• _, ........... . . _ ........ Illdianaroli .. . 1.r..a'1, Jl.!:ol ......... ...................... " •• Indilnapoli • • lJl.ldl'f, ('h.avDI'1 ............................ " iodin.roll'!. Bra.n, \r s .... . .... .......... '" .•....... ... •••. 1 ndianapnli •. llarllanl. \\' C .• H ......... . ..................... ~\.t'I;)D.

Bt.1., ~Ian •••.••......•..•...••••••...•..•.....•. lQdlaDapoli •. Barbour, TtaOIlllU ...... . .............. " ...... ... . Illdiaflaroli", JJro.n, ~hr.1_ ....... .......................... Indiauaro{<)i., ( 'dad., 'r IC ••.•..•.••••. "' _, ......•........•..... I·ri •• ..Jnin., 111 C ..... l, l'. r .. ........ . ......... ~ .................. Ol:rl~rtl.

{'&JDpl~n, JJ . ('. •• 040 .............................. KoiShu,lq_O. C(lr" Joba_.u •.. _ •...•.......••••....•.. r ..... r..w'l:nl"Ct. Crego, b.diaDI ................................... (' .•. motrlTm .. C-os., ll.".ad ........................ ... ... . ....... n roc. ld)D . DthIO.) J ob ..................................... 7.fpall.

{)eatoa. \" .................. , ........ ... ....... ..... 1111'D&II.

O •• Ol. l, J ••. ~ ........................ ..... ' ..... "adj ••• poli.. '&,too, )1.1" ........... . .......... .......... ... ... . l i,Uladt't Vr1t..ugn. n. )[. ............................... CODGer • ."ilI .. (:al"i. , f:. '\._ .................................... I.dianapolli. Gn,doo. J W ....... _ ............................ l.diauro!i. II ....... J II . --_ ............................. r.d .... polio. II n ...... , •.....................• _ ................ Mtx .. d, •• , .1010. J Uut1a&tO., )1_ ............. _ .......... .. . .. , ••• c..wrl •• d

-~ -- ----~'-;;;...-=;::;;;..==-=

10 CATALOGUE OF THE

Hunt, Charles. . .... I ndhna polis . rIobart, H omer .. .., .......... . Indianapolis. H igbee, R. W . . ..... Rising Sun. Hun t, L ida-.. . . ..... Clayton . Kello;g, R. H... . ..... .... I ndia napolis. Lord: J. P ,,"'" Indianapoli s. Martin, "\T. l!~ ....... ...... Cle rmon t. McD ougal, Will ia m.... ... . .. . . . Nashville, Tenn. McDougal , James, .. . .... .... . ..... . . . . ... Nashv ille, Tenn. Marsee . J. W. ,_ . . .... Indian apoli s. Morrison, S ............ . Indianapo lis. Mulli ns, Henrie tta , .. . . . Paris, IlL Nel so D, L . C.... . ... . .... , Clermo nt. Phelps, A . C ... . ... , ............. . ... Indianapol is. Parker, North... .... ...... ... . ... . ,Mono n. Pattison, Terill .... _, .... . . Marion Co. Rosengarten , A .............. .. ... ....... . ...... . Indianapolis. Stevens, A. G. . . .. ...... I nd ianapolis . Smith, W . P . .. .. Marion Co. Smi~h) B. K , Marion Co. Sherma.n , W. L.. .. ... l!~ulton, N. Y. Snider, D. C....... .. .... Indianapol is. Smoot, II. G.. Slack, Ky. Starke)" C. J... ...... Clermont. Schreiber, H. A.. Cumberla.nd. 'futewil er, Charles ............................. Indianapolis . 'l'odd, Jerome... ...... . . ............ Vernon, Tomlinson, J. G ............... ,. .. .. Marion Co. Tilford, J ulia .. .... .................. Indianapoli s. Wright, B. C.. . .... Indianapolis. Wright, G. G.... .. ................. . Indianapolis . Wiley, M. W ........... Zionsvill e.

KQRTTI -WESTEfu,,!" CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY, 11

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT.

Abbet.t., Joh n.. . . ..................... . .... Ind ianapoli s . Barnes, Andrew.. . . Ind ianapoli s. Brown , T . A. .. . ...... . ... . . . .. . . ... .. . I ndiatJ:lpoli s .

Ben, G. II.. . . ... . .... l\Iarion Co. Beale , C. N" ..... Indianapol is.

Barry, C. I, .. Cr.istmnll , Freder ick . . Costigan, T. J .. .. .. Danforth, A . J .. Dickman, Frederick .. Dai ly, W. ] L.. Eddy, L. II.... Eaton, Buford ... . Gray, W. 'R .. Gray. H. C ... Grafton, S. IT .. : lIolt, J. T Hale, J aho S ... Fienlcy, W. G. J .. . J ones, Reuben.

. .... Indiana poli s. Ind ian apo lis .

.. . ... " ....... .. . . Indianap olis. . . . . Indianapoli s.

. ..... ... In di::l.1~ap o1is .

. P eru , Nebraska. Indiallapoli s .

. . o-allaudc~.

. .... Murion Co.

Marion Co.

Marion . o • Indiana.pol is,

La Founlai n. .. ... P ol k n .un .

. ~i o n s\, i llc.

J ohn F lorence Ii' . Connersville. KekarJ John E.. Indianapoli s. ldyer, Frederick . In dianapolis. ~Iartindal e, J. M .. India napolis . Ua rrow, S. L... Alexandria. l\Ia.rshnll, W... ..... Castleton . Merrill, "V. R ........ .. .." I ndianapolis. Martindale; J osephine :. . . ...... Indianapo lis. McCracken, Fanny ....... " .... .. ....... ...... Martinsv ill e. Moore, M. i'lf.. .. ..... I ndia napolis. Noble, C. B.. .. .. ... Clermont.

12 CA TALOGUE OF TIlE

Perkins, S. E... . ... . .. .. .. . " ..... , . .. .. Indianapoli s. Pugh, A D. . Indianapol is. Pollard, Mary A .. . ...... Augusta. Ri nger, "IV. J... . ... Indianapo lis. Row ney, l~ . . _ India napolis . Run ge, Hen ry. . . .... Indinnnpol is . Randall, F. K. . . .. . Indianapolis . Stumpb, J. W.o .... Indianapolis. Stewart, J. J... . . ........ Indianapo lis. Spioglc, E. ............. Indianapolis. Staub, George.. Indianapolis. StlLub, Alexander. . . . .... Indianapolis. Selle rs, Daniel..... Oakl:LDd. Stone, B. ]',. Freeport. Surface , Ma.riett a. .............. . ... ...... .... .. . Bluff Creck . Surface, Ruth A... . ... .. ... Bluff Creck .

'l' raub, George ... Vanco, J 0hn J .. Vollmer, J ohn P .. .. While') W. n .. .. 'Yorman, C. R . . Walker, Jacob .. Wells, Mary S ....

.... Indianapolis. Indiannpolis .

.. .......... India napolis. .. Ind ianapolis. .. Indianapolis .

....... Indianapolis. Indianapo lis.

SU:M:MARY .

Senior .. Juniors . Sophomores ..

. Freshmen .. Irregulars Preparatory English .... ... .

L aw Class

Total .... ..

5 20 22

... .. ... ............... 59 54

166 S

. ............ 174

NOltl'lI-WESTERN CHRrSTIA)I UNIVERSITY. 13

NORTH-WESTERN

CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY.

Tbe Chnrter of this Institution i\,ut,horizes its BOIlrd of Directors to orgl'l.nize I Colleges for Liternture and Science, La w, :lledicine, and a Normal School. I

'l'lle follo wing Departments e.xhibit the Course of Stnd), requircd for Gmdua· Ii tiOD in tbe College of Literature and Sciellce, o.nd Law. AddiLional depsrt-men ts will oe organized ns t be uigencies of the Instituti on may dcmnnd.

I.-DEPARTMENT 'OF ETHICS AND GREEK.

PROF. A. R BENTON, Plu::;n nF.:KT. i To thi s D(\partment belong tbe Evidences of Re\·eal ed Religion an d its I' I

Analogy 10 Nahl l'e , ~Iorsl Philosophy tu:d Natunli Theology. fo r the present, Logic, Rhetoric, Tntellec tual Scieoce, and Polit icu.\ Econ-

wil l be taught in this departm ent Chart er of the Institutio n requires t he Dible to be taught as a Class·

Book, h ot fiJfhids tbe inculcati on of sectar ian or partizan dogmas; [IUd to

flttnin tlJi s end, eaeb Stndcnt will be required to attend !l. Bible Class every

Monday UlQrl>in g.

In G re el( a re read Xcnopbon's Anabasis and ll~mQrRbil i fl. Herodotus, Plato, Homer's Iliad, and Sopbocles. T bucydidl's lind Dl'mOSlilenes ure electi'l"{,.

Hebrew is a l30 la.ught to tiloS(! desiring it.

H.-MATHEMATICAL DEPARTMENT.

PROF, G. W". BOSS, A . M .

Tbe S~urljes in t his Depnrtment arc Algebro., Geometry, Trigonom etry, Plane ~nd Spbcrical, Surveying, Conic Sections, Mel:ban ics, Calculus Ilnd As­

tronomy. Special inshu etions will be secured to any wh o may pursue tbe subject of

I I,

II

14 CATALOGUE OF THE

Survey ing witb I\. pmclieai object in " icw. An:~lyt i cal Geometry mny, at thc option of Lha Class , he subst ituted fo r Surveying o.nd COllic Sections, and the

Elements of gUJ;i[l~ering for Calculus ~Int bem(\tical Instruments-Planetariutn, Plane Oompas~, Solll r Compass)

and Engine!:r's 'fhl'odolitc.

III.-DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL SOmNOE. PllOl'. R. T. DROWN, A. M. , M. D.

This D ep:"1.1"tm ent emb~.'l.cCS the s tudy of Chemi stry, Natural PlJilosopby, Ph ysiology, Botany, Meteol"ologr, Zoology, a nd Geology. The Te:u Books in

tbis Department will be illus trated by Experiments, Cbar t2, and Diagrarn9, aud th e wbole eoun e will be accompanied by leeturcs nnd full e.xpositions of the pl"inciples taug ht.

I n the last term of the year, a Course of Lectures will be de!i'·erCd on Chemist ry in its application to Agricu lture a nd t he Mec hllnic!1l Arts.

IV.-DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LANGUAGES AND LA'l' IN.

PJ(Q~·. S. K. liosuoun, A. M.

In this Depa rtment the German and French Lnngluges are practically and

availably I..il.ught. I" both languRges the most appro"\'ed Tnt Books I1re u~ed

- s neh flS Woodbu ry's Method in the lierlDan- hi~ su«essive read ~rs, and ' in order to fam ilinri :;:e the Studen t w ith the busine3s part or the Illnguage, 0.

w(:ck ly Gerroll.n Ne lvspa/ler is, (or a time, int rod uced and cnrefu!!y stud ied .

In the (" rench, l~asquellc's Course is ndopted, and at a suitable stage of tb e Student's progres:o, fl. French J ourn al is Dbo made 11 subject of study. Tho wbole cOllrse for eacb lang uage COUll)r iscs one year and two-thirds. Classe5 will be formed on ly nt the ()peni ng of each Co llege year.

In Latiu arc read C(\!>Uf, Virgil, Cicero's Orations, Horuce, Livy, Cicero's ,\ wicit ia fi nd Disp utll.ti ons, TIlCiLlIS, Ilud P Il\ut us.

V.-NORMAL INSTRUOTION.

I P ItO~" G. W. HOSS, A. M.

~\ class will he tuuglll in tbis Department throughout the yea r. The excrcises will cons ist of DriU:] iu the Made!! of Teachin.g tho bronche3

L-

NORTB- WESTERN CHRISTIAN UNIVEHSITY. 15

a common school edu~tion, accompllonied by Lectures on the princi ples and methods of Organizing, Grading, and Mtl ntlg ing Schools.

No extra charge in this DeplIortment to members who are Stll.dents in otber DepflItruenls of the Institu tion.

Vr.- ENGLISH AND PREPARTORY DEPARTMENT.

PROF. A . C. SHORTRIDGE.

]0 the English Department, tbe principal sludies are Spelling, Reading, Penmanship, Menial and Written Arithmetic; Descr\pti"l'e and Physical Geog­

raptly, Rbewric, Bistory, English Grammar and Composition. In the Preparatory Department, tbe course comprises the Elements oC J\ 1ge­

bra, Latin and Greek.

/

16 CATALOGUE OF TilE

COL L KG E C 0 U R S E.

PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT.

Latin Grammar .. Greek Grammar ..•..

Latin Reader .. Greek ltead~r ...

FIRS T TERM .

.... . . ...... .. ......... Bulilolls.

. . ... Bull ions . . . .. . . ........... Bullious.

. ... .. BIlllions.

Algebra, (begu n). .. . . ..... . .... Dodd.

SECON D T ERM .

Latin Grammar .. . . .. . .. Bullions.

Grr.ek Grammar .. . . . ... Bulliolls. Gree,k Reader ... . .... .. . .. ...... ...... . .•. .. .... Bullion~ .

ClI!Sa r ........................... . ....... ....... .. .................... .. ... . Bullions. Aigeb rl\, (coutinued ) .. . .. . ...... ..... Dodd.

THIRD TERM. Latin Grammar. ..... . ........... .. flullions. Greek Grammar.. . . ...... . : Bull ions. Gieck Reader .. . ....... .... ........ ...... ............ . ..... Bulliolls.

Cmsll.r .... . ..... ....... ...... ........ .. .............. Bulliolls. Algebra, (CQutillucd ) .... ... . .. .. .... ....... ... .... . .... . ... .... ............ Dodd.

NORTII-WESTERN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY. 1'V

FRESHMAN YEAR.

F IRST TERM. Geometry, (begun). . .....•.............. ... •.. .. ........ ... . Robinson. Cicero .. ... ......... ......... . .... ,' .................................... Antbon. Xenopbon'e Anabasis ...... . . .. .......... . " ...... .. ......... . ............. " Anthon. Latin Composition..... ... .... ... . .................................... . Greek Testament ............. ...... ........... ......... .... ........ , ........ .

SECOND TERM. AJgebra. ........................ .. ...... , ............ , ..• "........ . .. Dodd. Geometry.............. . ... .•••... .••....•... ...••............... Robinson. Virgil. ........................... " ....•... .... . .... .... ....... AJlthon. Herodot us ......... . ............ . . . .... .... . ............... JOh08011.

Greek Tesmment.. ..... . \

T H IRD TE;RM. Algel:;lrQ, {completed,) ....................................... ............... Dodd. P]Qoe 'frigonomctry. . ...... .. .. ... ............... Robinson. Virgil ..................... .. ...................... ......... ..................... ..:\.nthon. Herodotus .................... . .. .... ... ....... .. .. ........................... Johnson . Greek Testament ........... .. .. ...................................... . ...... ..

18 CATALOGUE OF THE

SOPHOMOHE YEAH.

Snrveying Horace-Odes •.....

FIRST YEAR.

Xenophon- MemorabiJia. ... ... " .. .... . Chemistry-Inorganic ....................... ..... .. . Greek Testament ...

SEC OND TERM.

.. ... Anthon. .. ........ .... Anthon.

Silliman.

. ......... Robinson, Spherical Trigonometry ........ Livy ... .................... ....... Lincoln. Plato-Gorgill.s .. '" Chemistry-Inorganic .... .. ............. ...... ...... .. .... .... Sillimao. Greek Testament.

THIRD TERM. Conic Sections. .. ...... Rol;oinsoll . Horace-Satires and Epistles . . .............. Anthon. Homer_Wad..... . ...... Aotbon. Cbemistry-Applied ..... ......... ......... .. .. .. ...... ......... . ........ Lectures. Greek ·festame-at ...

NoRTH-WESTERN CHRISTIAN UNI VERSITY. 19

JUNIOR YEAR.

FIRST TERM. Mechanics ... . .................... .. ............................... Olmsted. Tacitus- Gcrwania.. et Agricola.. .• ..• , ..... .. ............ Anthon. Sophocles . . .......... " ........................... , ... Crosby. Ph.r~iology.... .. ............ ......... ............ Cutter. German_Electiye ..... . Greek Testament ............. .

SECOND TERM. Calculus, or History ..................... .......................... .... , Engineering-Elective ........................ " ..... ........ . Cicero-De Awicitia ....................... Anthon. DemostheneS de Coron&-Eleclive.......... ..... Champlin. Natural Philosophy ..... ...... ......... . .. Olmstod .

Rhetolio .... ......... •..•..•..... .............. Blair.

Greek Testament ....

THIRD TERM. Calcultls, or History ........................ .

En\!"iueering-Elective Cicen_Tusculan Dispntations Demosthenes-Electi7c ..... . Botany ...... ......... ... .. Natural Philosophy .. .. Greek Testament ...... .

........................ Anthoft. .. ......... Champlin .

........................... Gra.y. .. ..... Olmsted.

20

Astronomy. PlII,utus, and .

Thucydidell-Elective

CATALOGUE OF THE

SENIOR YEAR.

FIRST TERM.

Menial Philosophy ••.•....• •• .. ••••• Bible.

SECOND TERM. Bible ................ ..

. .. ...... Olmsted.

.•.. •• ,." Owen.

. . . Haven.

MOI;a.l Philosophy.......... ... ... . .. .... ..............•.•. . .... Haven. Geology .. , ................. " .. .. ......... .. ..... .. .... St. John. German-Elective .....

THIRD TERM. Logic ................. " ............... _ .. " •.......•..• ....••...• Coppee. Political Economy .......... ................... .. Bible........... . ......................... . Physical Geograpby ................ .... ... . COllstitution U. 8. ... .. .... ... .... . . ........... •........ • Mansfield.

NOTE.-In the Departments of Mathematics and Ancient Languages, Ger-man (lr Frenell may bo subeUtuted for the studies marked Elective. -

A CIMS in Hebrew will be taught t his Session.

SCIENTIFIC COURSE. This cOO-tae Ifill conaistof the regular course, except Latin and Greek, with

the additioD of GermiiD through five terms.

Calculus, at the option of the Clasll, may be displaced by History and Kame's

Element! of Criticism, for an equal period.

NQltTIP,VESTERN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY. 21

FEMALE COLLEGIATE COURSE.

FIRST TERM.

.Algebra, Geometry,

Composition,

FLRST TERM.

Physiology, Ohemistry, Horace-Odes Germll·n or French,

FIRST TEIUL

A ~tronomy.

Mental Philosophy, Ev. of Ohristianity,

Germa.n or French,

FIRST YEAR .

SECOND TERM.

..Algehra,

Geometry, Composition, Virgil.

THIRD TERM.

Algebra., Trigonometry, Virgil,

SECOND YEAR.

SECONO TERM .

Natural Philosophy, Cilem istry. Germo.n or French, Rhetoric.

THIRD YEAR.

SECOND TERM.

Bible, Mora.l Philosophy, Geology, Gorman or Fren ch.

THIRD 'l'ERM.

Natural Philosophy, Botany, German or French,

THIRD 'r ERM.

Logic, Bible,

Political Economy, Meteoro logy, Constitution U. S.

22 CA'ULOGUE OF THE

MISCELLANEOUS.

ADMISSION.

Students from other Colleges will be required to present certiJicates of hOD­oroble dismission and scholarship, and if satisfactory, will be admitted to their clBsges without e.lIlwinalioD; but all others will- be cnmined before

classification.

EXAMINA'rIONS.

There will be an uamination at the close of the first and s~cond terms, be­fore the Faculty, and a public Examination at tbe close of the Collegiate year. Students who are candidates fot gradufLtion will be eXllwined at ilie com_ mencement of their graduation year, in tbe studies of tho English Department.

LIBRARY.

The Institution is furnished with Po small Library, to whiell, it is hoped, large accessions will soon be made, by purchase, and by douations from friends.

SOCIETIES.

Tn connection with the Institutiol\af6 three Literary Societies-the Mathe­sian, Pytbouian, and Sigournean; also a Religious one-tbe Threskomatbian, wbicb are valuable anxiliarie9 to tbe Institution. Donations of books to any of tbese Societies will be gratefully received.

QUARTERLY REPORTS.

A Register is kept of the daily attendance, progre9ll, and deportment of each Student, a synopsis of which iA furnished, at the Cklll6 of each term, to tbe parent or guardian.

NORTH-WESTERN CIIlUSTIAN UNIVERSITY. 23

CABINET AND APPARATUS. The Cabinet ofilie InstitutioD, chiefly the bequest of the late Dr. V.AN TuYL,

of DaJton, Ohio, is p.speciB.lJy "Valuable.

The Institution also possesses a well selecled Ch§mical and Philosophic,,} .Apparatus, IL.'I a nucleus for further acquisition. Donations 10 either will be gratefully received.

LOCATION.

The University Building is situated one mile and II. half north-east of the center of the City in IL Campus of twenty-five acres, covered with primitive forest treoa. Its location securE'S the ad.vantage of both city and country.

BOARDING. Boarding is easily obtained in good familifs, a t rales from two dollars and

fifty cents to three dollars per week . Students can board themselves at much lowetrates.

RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION. Students are required to attend public worship once, at least, every Sabbath,

and tbe Sabbath Lectures in the University llall.

RHETORICAL EXERCISES.

Ell:ercises in Declamll.ti0ll and Oomposition are reqoired of every Student

who is not a member of onc of the Societies.

CALENDAR. The Oollego year is divided into three terms.

Fir~t Term-Cc,mmences Wednesday, September 16th, and closes Dooembcr 24th-fouueen 'Weeks.

Second Term-Commences January 41h, 1864, and closes April lst-thir~ teen weeks.

Third Term-Commences April 4th, and closes July 1st-thirteen weeks.

DEGREES. The degree of Bachelor. of Arts wilt he conferred on aU those who complete

the regular College Course.

The degree of Bachelor of Science will be conferred on student<l who com~

p'le'te the Scientific Course. Female students, on completion of the :&'emale Collegiate Oourse, will re~

ceiV6 the Scientific Bscca.lanreato degree; and ou completiou of tho Oollege Oourse, will MCei"e the full &ccaraurca.te degree:

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Tbe degree of Mqeter of Atts will be ··conferred on regular Grncluates of th ree yelLrs' standing, who shall have Bnstll.inecl, in the mean tim".!, n goocl mo. ra.! ohnrooter, aDd b'l.VI'.! b".!en engll.ged in profe~sional) literary, or scienlific pur. suita. If a Diploma is given, the fee is five clollars.

Application for Diploma of Master of Arts, should be made two ,weeks be­foro commcncoment.

EXPENSES.

Tuilion, per term, io College Classes .. ............. ... ......... ... ...... ;;lO 00

Tuition, ]ler term, in Prepara.tory arid Eng1i&h Departmeot.... a 00 Graduation Fee . .......................................... . Ja.uitor Fee, per.tcrm .....

Ma.triculaLion:Fee, per annum ......... . .......................... . .. .

500

1 00

5 00

Tuitioo mny be paid in Interest Scrip at one· half of the above mles.

Students are required to pay tb!'ir tuition fees to the TrelLllurer, in advance, for each tann.

German a.nd French tanght witbout c.s-trll. cbarge .

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LAW SCHOOL.

FAOULTY.

l'n.ESI D E ~T ,

A. R. BENTON, A. M.

PROF ESSORS ,

S. E. PERKINS, L. L. D. DAVID McDONALD, L. L. D.

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LA W CLASS.

SEN IOR S.

C. Dandy .. ................. Greensburg, Ind. H. Y. Morrison ...•.......... FranKfort1

J. A. Haire . . .. . ..•.... .. .. Rush Co., T. J. Spitltlr .. ...... . ....... Jasper Co., C. N. Pollard . . ...•. . ... ...• Marion Co., " D. McKernan .....•...•..... :Marion Co. , L. R. Martin .......••....... Marion Co. , "

JUNIOR .

W. 'llhompson ..... . . .. . . ..• Jasper Oo,! Ind.

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LAW SCHOOL

OF THE

NORTH-WESTERN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY_

This Department is now under the care of S ... MUE L B. PERK INS, L. L. D.,

and DAVID McDoNALD, L. L. D. Its object is to furnish young gentlemen

with such a cou rse of instruction as thoroughly to prepare them for entering successfully upon the practice of the law.

'I'he mode of instruction will be daily lectures by both Professors, and reci­

talions on the text book~ !lad a weelily i\Ioot Court, together with Buch other

exercises as may be deemed usefnl to the studenls.

The full course of instruction will embrace two' annual sessions of four

months each. Studllot3 will he divided iota two cla~ses, the Junior and the Senior . .And

as a general rule students will be expec ted to . complete a full course before they are entitled to diplomas. But this rule will, in the discretion of the Law

Faculty, be relaxed in favor of those who, before entering the Institution, shall haTe made such proficiency in tile study of the law as to entitle them to

enter, in the first instance, in the Senior Class.

'I'HE TEXT nOOKS OF THE JUNIOR CLASS WILL BE

Blackstone's Commentaries, Kent's Commentaries, Stephens on Pleasing, Perkin's Practice.

THE TEXT BOOKS OF THE SENIOR CLASS WILL BE

Kcnt's Commcntarie~, Story on Equity Jurisprudence,

Smith's Commercial Law, Parsons on Contracts,

Greenleaf's Evidence, Wharton's Cri:ninal Law.

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These books CltD all be purcha!led in Indianapolis .

Students must fllrnish their own text boob. But they will have access to the large f\nd valuable collection of law books in the State Library.

The next session will commence on the first MondllY of December, and close about the first of April.

The terms of tuition will be $50.00, payable in adya.nce. A moderate gra.­duation fee will be charged by the Uoh·craity.

St.udents are urged to be present on the first day of the sEss ion. OVID BUTLER,

Prcs'l B()ard oj TrUIJ~ee8 N. JV. G. Uni uC1'sity.

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AN ORDINANOE

FOR THE

OF STUDENTS.

SECTrON 19. Students of eitiler sex, of good moral character aud ilflb its shall be entitled to admission into th(l University. E~ery candidate fo.r ad· missio.n as a student, muat pay to. the Treasurer o.f the Institution the tuition fees in advance, fo.r not less than Qne term. Each student of the age of fQur. teen years or upwards, when he or she applies for admission as a student, allaH procure and read a copy of tile By-Laws pertaining to the duties of students, and shall then sign his or her name in a book to be kept for that purpose by the Secretary of the Faculty, st!l.ting his or her age and place o.f nativity, and the name of hii or her parent and guanlian, under a caption, in tbo following words: "Having carefully read the By-Laws pertaining to. the duties of stu­dents of the North-Western Christian University, I do hereby subscribe myself student thereof, and T do. hereby solemnly promise thst, during my connection with it, I will faithfully o.bserye and obey its lawa, rules and regulatio.ns :

SEC. 20. To remain a student in cOnneCtiDn w ith tbe University, every student is required to. o.bserve the following regulations;

1. Immcdiately ufter ma.triculation, tbe student shoji select from the dif­

ferent scho.ols. with the advice and conaento.f the Faculty, an amo.unt of study eqllal to. three daily recitations.

2. That the stud\!nt be diligent in study, and punctua.l in hig attendance npon recitatio.ns, e:mmillntions, and other College Exercises.

3. Tha.t ha.,·ing cntered any Collego e lMS, H,e student shall no.t leavo it

without the permissioll. of tbe Faculty. 4. That the Student neithu introduce lIor usc, upon the prem ises of the

University, any intoxicating heverilges, 5, Thot the student do no.t bring or use upon said premises, any firearms,

dirk, bOlVie.knife, or any o.ther kind of deadly weapoll.

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6. That the student abstain frOID profanity, the desecration of the Lord's day, all kinds of gAming, even (or o.rnnsement, and WIHl.tever is inconsistent with good order, good taste, Rod good morals.

'I. That the student attend public worship at laos t once every Lord's day. 8. That tbe student be s!rictly moral in Innguage and conduct, respectful

to tbe Qffieers of the Institution, amI courteous nnd kind to all the student:! of

the Universil.y. 9. ThRt tbe student careflllly observe all the rules £lod regulations con­

tained iQ any put of this Ordina.nce, respecting feo~, societies, and University

grounds aod buildings. The marriage of any student, during term times, shall, in the discretion of

the Faculty, be regarded a sufficient reason for the disconnection of snch stu­denl from the Institution during the baTance o.f the term.

OF DISOIPLINE. SECTION 22. Tho Discipline ef tbe University is oonfined to tbe Faculty,

uoder tbe provisions hercin contained. As far as practicable, it shall be po­rentfll, and all severe and disgraecful punishm~nt shall be aVOided, and ap_ peals addressed to the reason ond conscience_ Bilt to maintain good order, and to ~tcure tbe very important objects for which the Institution was found­ed, the Faculty may inflict, at their discretion, according to the character of the offence, any nf the following penalties:

1. Private admonition _

2. Public admonition. 3. Suspension for a time, ot the discretion of the FaCUlty. 4. Expulsion. No student shall be publicly suspended or expelled witbout an opportunity

of being fully heard in his or her own defense; and in all cases of expnlsion , the party expelled mOoy appeal to the Board within thirty days, in which case the action of the Faculty shftll not be fill!!.l, tm confirmed by the Board of Directors or Business Committee. The appeal shall be filed with the Secretary of the Board, ann shall be acted on by the Board or nusiness Cklmmittee, ItS

800n as either can be Cll.lled together. Bu~ wbenever the Faculty are sutisfied that, owing to habitual idleness, profanity, 0f My other canso, the prcsence of a. studeut in the University is unfa.vorable to its prosperity and the welfare of other students, thoy m>l.y suspend him or her privately, or requirG the par­ent or guardian to remove sueb student immediately from the Institutlon. In at! cases of snspeuion or Cl:pulsioD I the delinquent shall forfeit the tuitioD fee for the remainder of the term.

SEC. n. The Faculty may, from time to timet make s~ch prudential regu­lations pertaining to the social intercourse of the sens, !\S they may deem exp~dient.