Show A NEW FORM OF SCHOOLS A now sort oC school Is tills which the scafolk of the East are about to inaugurate in-augurate and which is thus described by W E Curtis in tho ChlcagoRccord Herald A novel ship named Young America Is being built at Perth Amboy New Jersey It is a handsome model sixteen knot speed 3COO tons burden 2CO feet long nineteen feet draught t and la 1 fitted up with all the conveniences luxuries and safety appliances known to modern marine architecture In addition ad-dition to the ordinary passenger accommodations ac-commodations however it has a gymnasium gym-nasium library chapel c number of schoolrooms laboratories and other appurtenances ap-purtenances of an academy and that is exactly what It Is intended to bea floating schoolhouse a preparatory school for American colleges and universities uni-versities and for the United States military and naval academics I will I accommodate 250 students and wfll I have l faculty of twentyfive profesSor and tutors but instead of being located I at one place all thp time like Lake Forest university and Harvard college it will cruIse around the oceans nine i months of each year visiting London nome Jerusalem Bombay Peking and other places o Interest according to the season A four years course will give each Htudent an opportunity to oqe everything of Interest In thin great world with the best guides and Instruction Instruc-tion the annual cruise averaging 25000 mile The school will be organized I upon strictly naval lines the students being known as cadets bplng divided Into companies and their ofllccra will be selected on n basis of standing in studies and deportment as at An napolla They will study navigation seamanship gunnery and other nautical sciences In addition to a curriculum similar to that of the best known preparatory pre-paratory schools In the country This novel educational ocheme was Invented bu Lieutenant Commander Charles II Harlow of the United States navy That is u school which Is certain to be immensely popular with tho boys of America It Joins pleasure with study In dellgheful variety and adds the joy of sightseeing and travel to the other extremely agreeable features We should expect thin ship to be the forerunner fore-runner of scores like It on both coasts and It is easy to sec that the move will result in a wonderful quickening of the i I love for sea life After this sort of school Is thoroughly established there I will be no lack of material for tho navy as tile complaint has been of late and that material will be of the wry best In I the land I |