Beloit

Wisconsin, a prosperous city of about 12,000 inhabitants, attractively situated on the Rock River. It has a fine water power and numerous manufactures. It is noted as the seat of Beloit College. The latter is a co-educational institution under control of the Congregationalists. It has a faculty of twenty-five members, five hundred students, half a million in productive funds, and grounds valued, with buildings, at a third of a million.