. Connecticut historical collections, containing a general collection of interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, &c. relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Connecticut, with geographical descriptions . is alHictive disease. Thegeneral system of moral treatment at this institution is, to allow tbepatients all the liberty and indulgences consistent witb their own safetyand that of others ; to cherish in them the sentiment of self respect; toexcite an ambition for the good will and respect of others ; to draw outthe latent sparks of natural and social af
. Connecticut historical collections, containing a general collection of interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, &c. relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Connecticut, with geographical descriptions . is alHictive disease. Thegeneral system of moral treatment at this institution is, to allow tbepatients all the liberty and indulgences consistent witb their own safetyand that of others ; to cherish in them the sentiment of self respect; toexcite an ambition for the good will and respect of others ; to draw outthe latent sparks of natural and social aftection ; and to occupy theirattention witb such employments and amusements, as shall exercisetheir judgment, and withdraw tbeir minds as much as possible fromevery former scene and every former con\panion ; and give an entirechange to tbe current of tbeir recollections and ideas. By pursuing thiscourse, together witb a judicious system of medication, many of theseonce miserable beings, cut off from all tbe linked sweetness of con-jugal, parental, filial, and fraternal enjoyment, are now restored to theblessings of health, to tlie felicities of affection, and to the capacity ofperforming tbe relative duties of domestic and social life.*. Eastern view of IVashington College. VVasbington College was founded in 1826. It bas two edifices offree stone ; one 148 feet long by 43 wide, and 4 stories high, contain-ing 48 rooms ; tbe other 87 feet by 55, and 3 stories high, containingthe chapel, library, mineralogical cabinet, philosophical chamber, labo-ratory and recitation rooms. There are 5,000 volumes in tbe collegelibrary, and 2,500 in the libraries oftbe different societies. A completephilosophical apparatus, cabinet of minerals, and botanical garden andgreen bouse, belong to the institution. Tbe faculty consists of a presi-dent, 6 professors, and 2 tutors. Students, about GO. Commencementfirst Thursday in August.! West Hartford, or, as it was formerly called, JVest Division, Is a
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