CATALOGUE OF THE OFFICERS AND STUDENTS 07 "WASHINGTON COLLEGE EAST TENNESSEE, 1&50--51. WASHINGTON COLLEGE: Published by the faculty and trustees. Printed at the Office of the Knoxville Register. 1851. PRESIDENT AND TRUSTEES. PRESIDENT, REV. E. THOMPSON BAIRD. VICE PRESIDENT, REV. A. ALEXANDER DOAK. TRUSTEES. EBENEZER L. MATHES. Esq., Col. GEORGE W. TELFORD, Capt. EWING M'CLURE, DANIEL KENNEY, M. D., WILLIAM W. BOVELL, M.D., Col. A. E.JACKSON, J. G. M. RAMSEY, M.D., ALEXANDER M. WILSON, WILLIAM TYLER, WILLIAM LYONS, J. FRANKLIN COWAN, M.D., Rev. WM. B. CARTER, Hon. WM. B. A. RAMSEY, EDWARD WEST, Esq., JAMES PATTON. M. D., DIX ALEXANDER, Esq., EBENEZER E. MATHES, WM. CHESTER SLEMONS, S. DECATUR STUART, GEORGE W. NELSON, Esq., WILLIAM B. RUSH, ALEX MATHES, Jit, Esq., Rev. JAMES B. M'BRIDE, HUGH WALKER, M. D., Rev. ROBERT B. M'MULLEN, THOMAS A. R.NELSON, Esq., WESLEY A. PHIPPS, Capt. JOHN R. FORGEY. SECRETARY. WILLIAM W. BOYELL, M. D. TREASURER. EBENEZER L. MATHES, ESQ. S FACULTY, REV. E. THOMPSON BAIRD, A. M„ President of the College, and Professor of Mental Philosophy, Po¬ litical Economy, and Physical Science. REV. A. ALEXANDER DOAK, A. M., Professor of the Greek and Latin Languages, Belles Lettres, and Moral Philosophy. REV, JAMES D. TADLOCK, A. M„ Professor of Mathematics. MR. S. DECATUR STUART, stkwarp. WILLIAM W. BOVELL, M. D., TREASURER. STUDENTS. SENIOR CLASS. RESIDENCES. NAMES Andrew H. Barkley, Windell D. Snapp, Jacob C. Barkley, Alfred H. Mathes, *EvanderT. McCorkle, Elbert D. Willett, R. Campbell Seehorn, Jonesborough, Brownsborough, JUNIOR CLASS. Jonesborough, Washington co.» Decatur, Washington co., Washington co., ROOMS. Dr. J. Patton*s. College, No. 25. Dr. J. Patton's. s Mr. A. ivlathes, Sr. ? Mr. J. Willett's. J Mr. E. Shannon's. ^ David Y. Blair, John S,. Cocke, Joseph F. Deaderick, Hannibal Hord, Robert B. Johnston, Theophilus A. Jones, Robert D. McBride, James E. Satterjield, SOPHOMORE CLASS. Embreeville, Mooresburgh, Jonesbcrough, Hawkins co., Haywood co., N. C. Hopkinsville, Ky., Venango co., Pa. Princeton, Ky., College, No. 2. College, No. 7. " " 8. " " 20. College, No. 22. FRESHMEN CLASS. Alexander M. Barnett, Arthur V. Deaderick, Frederick S. De Wolfe, Franklin McCorkle, *Geo. R. Netherland, Jr., William Rutherford, Washington co. Jonesborough, Hawkins co., Decatur, Sullivan co., Rutherford co.,N. C., College, No. 22. " " 21. College, No. 10. * Those marked with an asterick do not study Greek. PREPARATORY AND IRREGULAR CLASSES. RESIDENCES. S John Henry Barkley, S John C. Brittain, Wm, H. Brovles, S Ebenezer Boothe, \ Joseph Boothe, ^ James G. Deaderick, John W. N. Doak, William A. Doak, George Gammon, J. Hamilton Hale, Valentine Keebler, A. U. Kitzmiller, Ezekiel S. Mathes, William E. Mathes, James McAlister, Graham McClure, Ebenezer M. P. Moore, Samuel K. Neill, Hugh F. Netherland, Ebenezer M. Scroggs, John S. Shannon, William Slemons, Thomas L. Sprowl, Sevier N. Tadlock, Skelton Taylor, Samuel West, Daniel W. Willett', Alfred W. Wilson, John G. Yancey, Leesburgh, Buncombe co., N. Anderson dist., S. Washington co., Washington co., Jonesborough, Washington co., Washington co., Sullivan co. Rogersville, Boone's Creek, Boone's Creek, Washington co., Washington co., Washington co., Washington co., Brownsborough, Rogersville, Sullivan co., Washington co., Washington co., Washington co., Hawkins co., Greene co., Washington co., Washington co., Washington co., Greene co., Jonesborough, Dormitory, No. 5. C., " " 4. C., College, No. 5. Mr. E. E. Mathes'. Mr. E. E. Mathes'. Mr. Payne's. Mr. Payne's. College, No. 23. Dormitory, No. 1. " " 1. College, No. 14. Mr. A. Mathes, Jr. Mr. J. McAlister's. Mr. J. Moore's. College, No. 20. " " 10. Dormitory, No. 4. Mr. E. Shannon's. Mr. W. C. Slemons'. College, No. 7. Dormitory, No. 2. " « 5. Dr. Patton's. Mr. J. Willett's, Mr. E. E Mathes'. College, No. 11, SUMMARY. .College Students—Seniors, ..... 2 Juniors, ..... 5 Sophomores, ... - 8 Freshmen, .... 6—21 Preparatory and Irregular—Classical. .... 23 English, etc., ... 6—29 Aggregate for the year, 50 ; COURSE OF STUDY < \ PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT. s \ Davies' Arithmetic, Algebra through Simple Equations, Bullions' English £ ^ Grammar, Geography. Reading and Orthography; Bullions' Latin Gram- 1 mar, Latin Reader, Caesar, Bucolics and Georgics of Virgil, with Arnold's \ ^ 1st and 2d Latin Books: Bullions' Greek Grammar. Greek Reader, with ( t , i Arnold's 1st Book in Greek. ; i' FRESHMAN CLASS. I First Session:—Agricola of Tacitus, /Eneid of Virgil, Xenophon's Ana- ' '} basis begun, Loomis'Algebra finished, Arithmetic reviewed. Second Ses- <. ■ sion:—Anabasis completed, Livy, Plane Geometry, (Loomis.) : SOPHOMORE CLASS. , J First Session:—Odes and Satires of Horace, Homers Iliad, Geometry fin- ; : ished. Second Session:—Epistles of Horace, Xenophon's Memorabilia of . Socrates, Trigonometry, Surveying and Navigation, (Loomis.) English Gram- ! mar reviewed. JUNIOR CLASS. ; First Session:—Cicero de Officiis, Orations of Demosthenes, Conic Sec- '; ; tions (Loomis.) Analytical Geometry, Fownes'Chemistry Second Session:— ' Cicero's Orations, Medea of Euripides. Mental Philosophy, Agricultural (, ( Chemistry, Caluclus, (optional.) Mechanics, (Olmsted.) ! J SENIOR CLASS. 5 First Session:—QEdipus Tyrannus of Sophocles, Cicero de Senectute et ^ S de Amacitia, Elements of Criticism, (Karnes.) Evidences of Natural and S ty and Polity, (Whewell.) Political Economy, Natural Plistory, Botany, ^ '■ Geology, with a General Review. S r THROUGHOUT THE WHOLE COURSE. < Exercises in Arnold's Latin and Greek Prose Composition, Anthon's La- < 7 tin and Greek Prosody, Principles of Elocution, Reading, Declamation and ^ '■ English Composition. Candidates for the degree of A. B. are required to ) deliver two original speeches during their Senior year. All the Students \ recite in the Scriptures, and are required to attend at prayers daily in the < <; College, and upon public worship every Sabbath. - ^ > TERMS, ETC. <" The Collegiate year is divided into two sessions of twenty weeks each, i Tuition in the College classes per Session is $1-5. In the preparatory depart- ment tuition is $11. Each student pays an incidental fee of $1 per session. S These bills are required to be paid in advance. Students who enter before < the middle of a session pay the tuition bill for the whole session—all others ) pay for the half-session. When a student is compelled by sickness to leave <' ^ College before the middle of a session, one half of the tuition money will , S be refunded to him. ^ ^ Boarding and washing are furnished the'students by the Steward, at $30 \ £ per session, or $1.50 per week. One half of the boarding-bill is required ( 1 to be paid in advance ; but if a student leave College before the middle of ^ S the session a proportional part of his boarding-money will be refunded to him. {< There are no extra charges; but students rooming in the College supply <, I their own lights and fuel, and furnish their own rooms.- ^ Boarding can also be obtained at farm houses near the College at $1.25 1 \ per week, and even at less rates. ^ \ Facilities are furnished the Students for boarding themselves, which ma- <, { ny do, at very cheap rates. The Literary Societies have small but good Libraries, which are open to their members respectively. s s < The Philosophical Apparatus is incomplete, but will be considerably en- \ ) larged before the opening of another year. ( ; The Annual Commencement will occur on Thursday, the 17th of July. S • The annual meeting of the Board of Trustees will be held at 4 o'clock, P. < M., on Wednesday, the 16th July. ; There will be a vacation of eleven weeks after the Commencement, and a | vacation of one week between the two sessions. The next Collegiate year <, will begin on Wednesday, the first day of October. \ Washington College is located at Sa^em, in Washington county, East J1 Tennessee, within 8 miles from Jonesboro', 5 miles from Leesburgh, 6 miles ; from Rheatown, and 17 miles from Greeneville, all upon the main stage S " ~ " ' " " ' road. The College is surrounded on all sides by mountains—we enjoy the S invigorating mountain air, and the pure mountain water. This region of «, 3 country is among the most healthful on the continent. Parents who live in 3 J. the warm and insulubrious southren climate and all others who send their S ■ sons to this College, may have the gratifying knowledge that they are sep- V arated from the haunts of vice, that they live in the midst of a virtuous and \ religious community, in a region famed for salubrity, and at a College whose i only aim is, to give a substantial education, sanctified by the saving influ- , ences of a pure Christianity. < The Post-office address of the Faculty and Students is £: Washington Col- 3 lege, Washington county, East Tennessee."