1816.] 

 galvanism, projectiles, Sec. And, at 

 tins stage, will commence the inipoi- 

 lant business of grammatical exercises, 

 applied to Englisli, Latin, Greek, French, 

 and other languages, in conjiuietioii. 



At the fourth stage will be taught, 

 the application of the phjsical know- 

 ledge thns acquired to tlie usefnl arts : 

 tlie arts, for example, of husljandry and 

 gardening, of manufacturing in its most 

 general departments, of mining, of do- 

 mestic economy, &c. 



The branch of instruction, commenced 

 at ihc fifth stage, relates to that most im- 

 portant subject, the economy of health, 

 inelnding the siticles of knowledge 

 which are of the greatest importance in 

 qualifying a man to avoid the causes of 

 disease, and, as far as possible, to ob- 

 viate their ctfects, both in the human 

 body and in the dilFerent species of ani- 

 mals useful to man. 



Tiie sixth stage ascends to the liighev 

 brandies of reasoning applicable to jihy- 

 sical objects, viz. arithmetic in its more 

 difficult operations ; algebra ; geome- 

 try, with the demonstrations ; and the 

 two branches of astronomy. The more 

 general principles and relations of arts 

 and manufactures will here be explain- 

 ed. Book-keeping, both commercial 

 and general, or the art of recordation at 

 large, will now be taught ; and lastly, 

 uote-taking, or the art of writing down 

 the substance of a discourse, practised 

 in the case of recapitulatory lectures, 

 delivered on any of the subjects which 

 enter into this scheme of instruction. 



History; biography; geometry, with 

 its pra;;tieal branches — mensuration, 

 surveying, navigation, &c. ; graphic imi- 

 tation; grantmatical exercises, inclu- 

 ding, in an eminent degree, the correct 

 use of the English tongue, with lan- 

 guage-learning in general, will be regu- 

 larly continued, from the time when tliey 

 were commenced, through all the inter- 

 vening stages, to the end. 



It is computed that the sum of 5,0001. 

 will be anijijy sufficient to erect and fur- 

 nish the sclujol with all its a])piute- 

 nanccs, and to defray its cxpences for 

 one year. 



The annual expenditure, accosding to 

 these terms, will stand as follows: — 

 Interest on 5,0001. at .5 per cent e6sj50 



One niastf-r . i;00 



Threi' ushers ..:.... 210 



Rent and taxes 60 



Coals, &c 66 



Cieaning the school, &c. . . . .^o 

 ttlO 



Neu) School for libera! Education. 27 



It is proposed, that eacli scholar shall 

 pay for his education the sum of 61. 5s. 

 per annum. Upon the estimate that 

 only 400 scholars shall attend, the iti- 

 eonie will be us follows: — 

 40i) scliolais . 5l. OS. . . . ^giop 

 Annca! expenses as above cfSlO 

 ll. niore to the master on 



'JOO scholars .... 200 

 7s. 6(1. more for three 



"shers 75 108S 



1st calculation. Annual smplns . dfl015 



If 500 scholars 2f>^26 



ll. more to the master on 



300 scholars 300 



7s. 6d. more for three ushers 1!3 

 Annual expenses .... 810 



2d calculation. Annual surplus 



—122,1 



The pecinnary and other management 

 of the school, will, it has been suppiised, 

 be most advantageously conducted by a 

 combination of the following descriptions 

 of persons ; — 



Public men, whose names, universally 

 known, will afford to the public security 

 for the taithful application of the funds : 



Men of science and literature, ac- 

 quainted with the field of instruction: 



aien of the principal diversities of re- 

 ligious belief, for the satisfaction, in Uiat 

 respect, of pareutg of all religious deno- 

 minations : 



Men of business and activity, on whom 

 the burthen of detail may rest : 



Tradesmen, as ri'jjreseiitativcs of the 

 parents, from whom the principal por- 

 tion of the scholars may be expected to 

 proceed. 



The follow ing arc the names of ths 

 persons who, upon the conditions herein 

 described, have agreed to accept tiie 

 cha.ftC of erecting and managing the 



school: — 



The Duke of Sussex 



Sir Jehu Swin- 

 burne, dart. 



Sir Samnel Romil- 

 ly, M.P. 



Sir James Blacliin-' 

 tosh, M.l\ 



The Hon. II. Grey 

 Beiiuct, M.P. 



Mi: Wm. Allen. 



Mr. S. Brouhs. 



Henry Brougham, 



esq. M.P. 

 J(is. Iliimc, exq. 

 John. Herbert Koe, 



esq. 

 James Blill, esq. 

 Mr. Francis Place. 



D. Bicardo, esq. 



E, Wakefield, esq. 

 Jositth Wedgitvod, 



esq. 



'I'he managers have appointed Mr. 

 Francis I'laee secretary, and Mr, "Wnt 

 Allen treasuver, to the Institution. — i 

 Subscriptions received by ajiy of tho 

 inaiiit^ei's wuijt bo paici fviUtwith t<i thu 

 £ 9 ticuauroi' 



