A Catalogue of the Officers and Students of Washington University, for the Academic Year ...The University, 1875 |
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1819 Washington avenue ACADEMIC CLASS ADVANCED CLASS Æneid Algebra Annie Belleville Board of Directors Bridge Carr street Charles Chemistry Chestnut street Chouquet's Chouteau avenue College Composition and Declamation COURSE OF STUDY Department Edward Eighth street ELIOT endowment Engineering English Language Eugenia street EXAMINATION FOR ADMISSION Exercises in writing Faculty Felter's Frank Fred French FRESHMAN CLASS Garrison avenue Geography Geometry George German graduates Grand avenue Greek Henry HENRY HITCHCOCK History Illinois James John JUNIOR KRUM Laboratory Practice Laclede Law School Lewis Lindell avenue Lindell Hotel Locust street Louis Louis Township Lucas avenue Lucas Place Mary Mathematics METALLURGY MISS Missouri Morgan street NAMES O'Fallon Olive st Olive street Physics Pine street Polytechnic School PREPARATORY CLASS Professor Recitations and Lectures RESIDENCE Review SAMUEL scholarship SECOND TERM SENIOR CLASS Teacher Thomas Total Transit Surveying tuition University Wash street Washington avenue WAYMAN CROW Webster Groves William William H
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Page 10 - Directors shall forthwith remove such person so offending from any office which he may then fill in any department of said University ; and such person so removed shall be forever thereafter ineligible to any office in said University. SEC. 4. In case the Board of Directors, upon being notified in writing by any credible person of a violation of the second section of this act, shall refuse or neglect to investigate the...
Page 9 - ... no instruction either sectarian in religion or partisan in politics shall ever be allowed in any department of the university, and no sectarian or partisan test shall ever be allowed or exercised in the appointment of regents or in the election of professors, teachers, or other officers of the university, or in the admission of students thereto, or for any purpose whatever.
Page 10 - Directors, upon being notified in writing by any credible person of a violation of the second section of this act, shall refuse or neglect to investigate the charge hereupon preferred against any officer of said University, it shall be competent for the St. Louis Circuit Court, or the St. Louis Court of Common Pleas, to compel the Board of Directors, by mandamus, to perform their duty in investigating such charge, and to show their performance of such duty to the satisfaction of the court having...
Page 9 - No instruction, either sectarian in religion or partisan in politics, shall be allowed in any department of the University, and no sectarian or partisan test shall be used in the election of professors, teachers or other officers of the University ; nor shall any such test ever be used in said University for any purpose whatever.
Page 98 - ... working order. The free evening schools of Saint Louis are the direct outgrowth of the polytechnic institute. Established at first for purely technological instruction, they were soon extended to meet the pressing demand for general education. The course of study in the law school is designed to prepare young men to a degree far above the ordinary standards of admission to the bar for the practice of the profession.
Page 10 - Corporation have no sectarian purposes to serve. They earnestly desire that the University should attain a high moral and religious character, as a Christian institution in a Christian republic ; but they equally desire that the narrow principles of sectarianism and party spirit may never be allowed to enter.
Page 69 - ... polytechnic school there are courses in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, chemistry, mining and metallurgy, and building and architecture. They extend through four years, and are intended to prepare for professional work in the departments of engineering, chemistry, and architecture. The studies are the same for all the courses during the freshman and sophomore years. They include higher mathematics, surveying, drawing, descriptive geometry, physics, chemistry, history, modern languages,...
Page 9 - It is intended to embrace the whole range of university studies, except theology, and to afford opportunity of complete preparation for every sphere of practical and scientific life.
Page 98 - The course embraces instruction in the principles of constitutional and mercantile law, the law of contracts, the jurisdiction and practice of the United States courts, real property law (including a special course of lectures on conveyancing), equity jurisprudence, evidence, pleading, and practice at common law, in equity, and under the code, corporations, insurance, domestic relations, torts, and criminal jurisprudence. Instruction is given by daily examinations upon assigned portions of standard...
Page 81 - ... described. From a large stock of these ores from various parts of the country the students are required to make a large number of assays themselves, under the immediate supervision of the instructor. In the chemical...