Sharon College.
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r. s 81 tuated in Madison c0nuty, Mississippi, sew
I u en- miles easterly from Canton, ani twelve
miles north from Madisonville, on the elevation q
and, between Big Black and Pearl Rivers, II
region as healthy as any in the State. This In
sitution including female department, now IL
successful operation, was chartered by the Lcgis
Iaiure, in their session Of he last year. The
fown Of sharon, in which the College is located
was incorporated at the same time, with special
referee to these Literary Instutins designed to BE-
reared within its limits. The bearing. OF the act
of incorporation, on the promotion Of good order
and learnng, r,ay be understood BY the following
cx,ra1 from the charter OF the Town


ssBc il iurther enacted, That the President and
Council shall have power to pass all necessary
lows for the good order, and government Of said
Town, not inconsistent with the Constitution, and
Laws of the State, and Of the United States,
whereby education, and learning may be promo
ted, and the retailing and vending Of ardent spir
its, Gambling, and every species Of vice and i'm
morality, may be suppressed, together with the to
tai inhibition Of the odous deavage practice Of
wearing Drks, Bowie-knives, or Pistols.''


I'm account of the healthiness, and other advan-
tages Of the place, many friends Of good order,
Learning, and morality, are already beginning to
make il the place Of their residence.


rive gtDtlemch from Inherent GtdtcS IN tne Jn-
nion, all ofwhom being now, OF having been, sro-
fesscrs in other institutions, already elected to
the faculty. Fom of them are clergyinen----one
Methodist one Baptist, one Presbyterian, and one
Cumberland Presbyterian. The course of studies,
in this Institution, to beequal to that of
or college in tbs United States. The preparatory
department is already in operation, and numbers
between thirty and forty pupils, and will be more
extensively organized on the first Monday May
next.


The College proper will be organized and cas-
;es formed on the first Monday OF next October
Any student however, wishing before that tiine,so
pursue any studies of the college classes, shall be
luly attended to- by theprofessors, at any time a-
cr the first Monday in May next.
There will be two vacations in the year, one
rom the last Of July to the first of October. and
he other during Christmast week. "


PRICE OF TUITION.
In the preparatory department annum $50. !
In the college classes $40
ayable in advance.


PRTCEOF BOARDING.
Y BoarI'to be procured at $40 per month; and |
'ashing including fuel at 81 SO cts. per month.


BY order Of the Trustees.


G. GRAHAM, See,y
Sharon, Feb. 90, 1923.