RICHMONDCOLLEGE .
1851-52
RICHMOND:
H.K. ELLY SON, PRINTER, 147, MAIN STREE'l ' 1852.
CORPORATION.
RE'v, ROBERT RYLAND, PRESIDENT.
MR . JOHN M. MURRAY, SECRETARY .
MR. EDWIN WORTHAM, TREASURER
REv. B. GRIMSLEY
REv. JAMES B. TAYLOR . REv. HENRY KEELING
REv. S G. MASON.
REv THOMAS HUME
REv. CUMBERLAND GEORGE.
REV- DANIEL WITT.
REV. A. M. POINDEXTER .
REv. ADDISON HALL
REv . JAMES B. TURNER .
REV- L W ALLEN
REV- w. A. BAYNHAM .
DR. A G WORTHAM
DR. ALBERT SNEAD .
MR RICHARD C. WORTHAM
MR. ARCH'D THOMAS .
MR. RICH'D REINS.
MR. JAMES THOMAS, JR.
MR WM , SANDS.
MR . A. JUDSON CRANE .
Mn. JAMES C. JORDAN.
Mn. CHARLES T, WORTHAM. J_\fa.SAMUEL HARDGROVE.
Mn. SAMUEL TAYLOR. lYJR , ALEXANDER FLEET .
MR. C. F. FISHER.
MR. JAMES C. SPOTTS
REV, BASIL MANLY, JR.
REv. EDWARD KINGSFORD, D. D.
REv. R. B. C. HOWELL, D. D.
Mn. THOS. J. EVANS.
Mn. WELLINGTON GODDTN.
FACULTY.
REv. ROBERT RYLAND, A. M., PnESIDEN1', and Professor of Moral Science.
Mn. HEATH J. CHRISTIAN, Professo1'of the Greek Language and Lite1'ature.
Mn. GEO. E. DABNEY, A. M., P,·ofessoi·of the Latin and F1'ench Languages.
Mn. LEWIS TURNER, A. M., Professor of Jllathenuttics.
Mn. BENNET PURYEAR, A. M., ProfesJorof Chemistry and Natw·ctl Philosophy.
BENNET PURYEAR, Secretm-y of the Faculty.
Students.
STUDENTS.
Studies.
Residence .
Anderson, 0. Clopton M., F,, E., c., N. P , , Hanover
Anderson, Junius H. L., F,, G,,
Anderson, John iVIcL. M,, E,, N, P., Caroline.
Anderson, Matthew G. M., G,, L., Louisa.
Appleberry, Thos. A. M,, E,, C,; N , P,, Fluvanna
Biggs, Calvin R. M. 1 G., L., Norfolk.
Buford, Francis E. M., F,, G., L., Brunswick .
Burruss, Andrew J. M,, G,, L., King William .
Bagby, George F M., G., L., King & Queen .
Bates, John Q. M., G., L , , Elizabeth City
Barksdale, A. W. M., L., Halifax.
Bruce, Geo. A. M., G,, L., Lunenburg
Barnes, Lewis V. M., E., C., N, p., Richmond
Barnes, Henry C. M., L , E,, " zc/1
Ballard, Luther Rice M,, F., L,, Norfolk coun ty
Bidgood, James C. M., L,, C,, N. P,, "
al Courtney, Alfred R. G ., L,, F,, c., N. P., M. s., Henrico .
Carpenter, P. Henry M, 1 G,, L,, c., N, P, , Louisa . Crews, Hiram G. M., G,, L., Halifax.
Christian, Charles B. M., G,, L,, c., N, P,, Amherst.
Chri stian, Jones R. M,, L,, .F., New Kent.
Councill, Charles H. M., G,, L. , Nansemond .
Carter, Marion B. M., E,, Henrico . Christian, Robert 0. M., L., Rii;:hmond.
Dickinson, Alfred E. M., G., L., c., N, r., M., s., Louisa .
Davis, Robert W. M,, G., L,, Spottsylvania
Davis, John W. M,, G,, L., "
Dunaway, Edgar E. G,, L , , F,, C,, N. P,, M. s. , Lancaster.
Eubank, Alex'r M,, G., L. 1 C., N, P,, M. s ., King William.
Eubank, R. I\!,, E., C,, N. P., "
Edmonds, Wm. H. M., E., L., Prince ss Anne Ferrell, I. 0. M., G., L. , Halifax . l'lii
6 Students. Studies. Residence. Fisher, Stephen H. M., L,, E,, Richmond. St Fisher, John P. M,, G., L., C,, N, P., S1
Gilliam, James R. M., G., L,, Campbell. Si
George, Z. Jeter M,, G., L., M. s., Lancaster. s
Goodloe, A. L. M,, L., F., Spottsy l vania. s
Goodloe, George, M., G,, L,, M, s., Caroline. E
Griffin, Geo. W. M., G., L,, E., Southampton.
Garrett, George R. M., G., L,, c., N, P,, York.
Gregory, Wm. T. M., E,, c., N. P., Henrico.
Guest, James M. M., G,, L,, Richmond.
Grubbs, John L. M, 1 G., L,, "
Haynie, J. M. B. M., G., L., Northumberland.
Haley, Littlebury J. 1\J, 1 G,, L., C , , N. r., Caroline.
Hurt, Chas. B. M, , L,, E,, fianes, Ifenry C. M., L,, Henrico.
Johnson, Edward :M., G,, L,, N, P., Petersburg.
Jones, Elliott P. M., F., c., N. P,, King & Queen.
Kidd, John B. M., G,, L., ,,
Kendall, Fleming M. M,, L., F., Orange.
Lewis, Granville R. M,, L,, C,, N. P., King & Queen.
Moon, James N. M., L., F., Albemarle.
Marable, B. F. l\I., G,, L,, Halifax.
McDonald, Robert M., G,, L,l c., N. P., Amherst.
McMullen, F. M. M., G., L,, Greene.
Morgan, Charles S. M., L., F., E., Richmond.
Morgan, Stephen E. M, 1 L,, F., E., Overby, Richard R. G.,L,: E., Petersburg.
Philips, Alpheus B. M., G., L., Henrico.
Piggott, Benj. F. M., G,, L., C., N. P,, James City. .Pilcher, Samuel F. M,, L., F,, Henrico.
Richerson, Francis B. M,, L,, c., N, P,, Caroline.
Redd, John T. 1'L, G., L., HDnover.
Redd, Samuel C. M., G., L.,
Ryland, Wm. S. M., G., L., F,, Henrico
Students. Stu,lies.
S tubbldield., Geo. A. M., c., c., N, P,, M. s.,
Smith, Jas. H. M,, G., L,, F,,
Sm it h, Geo 'IN. M , , a., L,, c., N. F,,
Smith, Wm. Th M,, L., c., N, P.,
Selden, Ro. vV. M,, a., L,, c., N. P , ,
Skinker, John J. M, a.,L.,
Starke, John Kerr M.,a., L, ,
Swoope, Lafayette u., a., L,,
Stanard, Phi lip B. M., a., L., M. s .
Snead, Albert H. M., a., F., L , ,
Shearman, Michael M., E,, L.,
Sullivan, John L., L., 111., E , ,
Thomas, Bailey T. ~1., L., a., Tuck, Richard M. M L , ,
Tomkies, Edgar A. M , a.,L., c ., N , r.,
Todd, Wm. R. M.,E., L,,
Tanner, Wm E. M , , L., c , N, r., Vaiden, Joseph M. M., c., N, r., 111. s.,
Vaiden, John B. M,, L , c., N , P , ,
Wooclfin, vVm. G. M,, G., L,, c .,
Witt, E. Baptist c., E., L., 'Williamson, Robert M , , a., 1.., \Vilson, Jas. E. M,, c., N. r.,
Walthall, Henry M. M,, E,, c., N, r., Walthall, Thos. H. L,, M,, c., N. r.,
White, .Eclward P. M,, L , F,,
Woolfolk, James M,, G,, L,, c., N, P,,
Warren, \Vatkins c., L., u. ,
Winston, vVrn. D L,, M., c , White, Jo seph J. L,, M,, E., c., N. r., Total, 96.
ABBREV IA TIO N S.
Residence. Char l es City . Spottsylvania. Northampton. E lizabeth City. Powhatan. Caroline. Hanover. Augusta. Richmond . " New Kent Lancaster. Berkeley. K ing William. Hanover. Richmond. Williamsburg. New Kent. Richmond. Prince Edward. Princess Anne. Jefferson. Richmond. " Norfolk county Caroline. James City. Hanover . Richmond.
L., Latin ; G., Greek; F., French; M., Mathematics; N. P . , Natural Philosophy; C., Chemistry ; M. S., Moral Science; E., Other Engli sh Studies.
RULES OF THE COLLEGE.
FACULTY .
1. The immediate management of the College shall be committed to the care of the Faculty, whose duty it shall be to reside at the Institution, give instruction to the students, maintain order, and consnit the general welfare of the College.
2. The President shall make to the Board a quarterly report of the general condition of the College.
3. The Faculty shall have power, by a unanimous vote, to suspend from the recitations any student whose conduct shall, in their judgment, merit such a course.
4. They shall keep a record of all the absences of the students from their various exercises, and shall, once in two months, transmit to the parents of the youth a circular containing a faithful account of their attendance, proficiency and deportment.
THE STEW ARD.
It shall be the duty of the Steward to assign to the students their rooms in the building3, and their scats at the table; to visit regularly the sick, and exercise a parental care over them; to assess the damage done to any room on its occupants; to subject his books, if required, to the inspection of the Board; to preserve cleanliness about the premises, and to prevent, as far as possible, any damage to the buildings and enclosures. He shall furnish the meals at such hours as the Faculty may request; but no boarder absent at the regular hour, shall afterwards have access to the refectory.
STUDENTS.
1. Young men having the miniatry in view, and recommended by the Va. Baptist Education Society, shall be admitted into the College free of room-rent and tuition, and other young men of moral habits will be received on condition of their defraying their whole expenses.
2. Students will be expected to enter the Institution at the begin• ning of the term; but should any arrive afterwards, they must enter the classes already organized.
3. The hours specially appropriated to study, are from worship in the morning till some hour in the afternoon designated by the Faculty-and from supper till 10 o'clock at night-during the whole of which time students will not be allowed to play on any musical instrument, or to make any noise on the premises.
4. At the hour designated for morning and evening prayers, every one must attend, unles3 prevented by bodily indisposition.
5. No student shall absent himself from any of the regul ar exercises of the College, unless by the previous consent of the officer conducting that exercise.
6. Absence from the premises during study hours or at night, without permission of some one of the Faculty, shall not be permitted.
7. Students shall not visit each other's rooms during study hours, except on business, nor at other times without the cordial wishes of the occupants.
8. Students are expected to attend public worship in the City every Sabbath morning. They shall report themselves to the Fae• ulty when they fail to conform to this rule, And their attendance at any church shall be considered a failure, lf they enter the church after the services have begun, or leave it before they close.
9. No student shall keep any kind of fire-arms, or any species of deadly weapon,
lO. The students shall occupy the rooms assigned them, and no change shall be made in the occupants of the rooms, without the consent of the Steward
11. No clubs or societies shall be formed in the College, unless the Faculty approve the design of such associations, the rules by which they desire to be governed, and their hours of meeting.
12. A student shall not leave or join a class, without permission of the Faculty.
!3. If any student shall be found in a class for which he is not
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duly prepared, and in which he cannot continue without detriment to himself and his class-mates, it shall be the duty of the officer conducting such a class, to report him to the Faculty.
14. Students are expected to pay special attention to the neatness of thert· rooms, and to see that they sustain no injury while under their care.
15. All damages done to the buildings or premises, shall be repaired at the expense of the offender; but if it cannot be ascertained, the damage shall be assessed equally on the whole body of the students.
16. If student offending against the laws shall presume to leave the College without answering for his conduct, it shall be at the discretion of the Faculty to expel him, and communicate to his parents the circumstances of his departure.
17. There may be offences and misdemeanors against which no provision has been made in these law~-these the Faculty are au. thorized to punish in such a way as may appear to them reasonable and necessary-provided such punishment be consistent with the relation existing between teachers and students.
18. There shall be an examination at the close of each session, in the presence of the Faculty; and should any student who is a candidate for a degree be found deficient in the studies over which he has passed, he shall be detained in them until his proficiency is satisfactory.
19. The session shall commence on the 1st of October, and terminate on the 15th of July.
20. Each officer of the College shall cause those of his pupils, whose age and other circumstances may require it, to sit in his pre, sence while preparing the lesson to be recited to him.
COURSE OF STUDY.
ACADEMICDEPARTMENT.
The duties of this department, are divided among all the officers. The text-books are Kirkham's English Grammar, Olney's Geography, Magnall's Historic Questions, Davies' Arithmetic and Algebra, Arnold's First and Second Latin Book, First Part, Schmitz and Zumpt's Latin Grammar, Tooke's Pantheon, Cresar, Schmitz and Zumpt's Edition, Ovid, Sophocles' Greek Grammar, McC!intock and Crook's First Book in Greek, McClintock's Second Book in Greek.
COLLEGIATEDEPARTMENT.
LATIN COURSE.
First Year.-Sallust and Virgil, (Schmitz and Zumpt's Edition,) Roman Antiquities, (Bojesen'a,) Arnold's First and Second Latin Book, Second Part.
Second Yectr.-Livy and Horace, (Schmitz and Zumpt's Edition,) Ancient Geography, (Mitchell's,) Arnold's Latin Prose Composition.
Third Yem·.-Cicero's Orations, (Schmitz and Zumpt's Edition,) Pliny's Select Letters, Terence, (Dillaway 's, ) Arnold's Latin Prose Composition continued.
GREEK COURSE.
Junior Class.-Xenophon's Anabasi s, Herodotus, Arnold's •First Greek Prose Composition.
Intermediate Class.-Homer's Iliad, Thucydides, Arnold's First Greek Prose Composition.
Senio1· Class.-Euripides, Sophocles, Arnold's Second Greek Prose Composition.
Each class in Latin and Greek has a weekly exercise in Mythology, Antiquities and Ancient Geography, besides occa sional written translations.
MATHEMATICS.
Junior Class.-Davies' Bourdon, Davies' Legendre, first firn books; and Plane Trigonometry.
Intermediate Clnss.-Davies' Surveying, Legendre, including Spherical Trigonometry finished; Davies' Analytic Geometry, first six books.
Senior Class.-Analytic Geometry finished, McCartney's Differential and Integral Calculus, Olmsted's Astronomy.
CHEMISTRY AND NATURAL PHILOSOPHY.
Text-books.-Olmsted's Natural Philosophy, Fownes' Chemistry, Norton's Agricultural Chemistry, Books of Reference, Kane's Element's of Chemistry, Muller's Physics and Meteorology. There are three l ectures each week, with experimental illustration s, and examinations on alternate days.
MORAL SCIENCE.
Junior Class.-Whateley's Logie, Whateley's Rhetoric, Wayland's Moral Philosophy, Exercises in Reading and Grammar.
Senioi· Class.-Wayland's Political Economy, Brown's Mental Philosophy, Paley's Natural Theology, Evidences of Christianity.
RHETORICAL EXERCISES.
First Saturday, - Essays. Second Saturday, Latin Translations. Third Saturday, Greek Translations. Fourth Saturday, Declamations.
Voluntary associations for reading every Sat urday.
The above plan of studies is designed for such young men as intend to take a degree. They will be admitted to such clas ses as they shall be prepared to enter, and shall receive a diploma, if, on examination at the end of the course, they shall be deemed by the Faculty worthy of such distinction. Shou ld any prefer an irregular course, they can join the severa l classes in those particular studies which they may de sire lo prosecute. ·while this plan will be in the main followed, such changes will be made in it as the tastes and abilities of the classes may dictate. Each student is expected to have three studies, and to recite daily in each.
TERMS.
For board, including diet, fuel, light, washing and attendance,Room-rent, bedding and to11·els, Tuition,
Total, -
$90 00
5 00
45 00
140 00
Payment s, one-thin] on the first of October, January and April, respectively, will be strictly required. Each student will be charged twenty-five cents for a copy of the Rules, and will have access to the Library by the payment of one dollar per annum.
