Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-04-24


gpICHh@ND BENTHAM LICEuM.-fJeresay Bsn.
fhaR, Esq. author ofthe Defence OF UsmTy !" and
other celebrated works has lately published IA
Lond n, Literary Institution To be oandci.d on
his ChreStom0fhic Plan OF instruction, combining in
regular series highest with Tie lowest BRANCHES III
learning aud admitting J0ny L.Hdred Bouye iodjcs IA
iull participation of the benefits his ,slen. In
grateful acknowledgement of the light derived II OH, his
Mr. aud Mrs. Anderson decided 10 Join The
name of bsntam To the general tile 81 their sIitutIo
ard foasopt his progressive improvements III the IO1e
and MatteT of literary inst clien adding The ancient
ana hodsih languages o"fy 'rheR PQTsHfS desire III
The proprieors Of the esaDIishment being desiron.
10 complete without delay the necessary buildings for
the various objects OF liberal system of female ednca.
ton, invite the Inhabitants OF Richmond and the
neigh orins towns and counties u Virginia, take a
FecHnidry wei! moral The c. nenpa.
sed insulation, ON The following
The expense Of erecting The Lud nFs providing
suitable hbsp and apparatus for the iectnie rooms,
ESTIMATED al twenty thousand eolia's) viii he divided
into two thousand shares zen dollars each TO he sub
setbed lay fonr classes of cenrbniCIs fIom lust cal
cnati0ns tbe oprIrOIs md that paving liberal
'alaTie To teachers and professors The siab,hmsst
will yield surplus OF income fcnasian,iy rpcteIsps
with the rising number of pnpis enrolled an IN. hook
OF lleiEsiitutcn winch enables them warrant 10 he
several CLASSES OF contributors Tie following succession
OF animal
DIVIDETyDs
when 30 pupils are enrolled, the ist class win req
SelVe 10 per cent ANIMAL dividend.
100 pupils I'd class
Is per cent. annual dividend.
100 pupils Sd risss
20 per cent. animal dividendS
2OO pupils 3th class
~
The pToprieors reserve The right and assume the
obligation under ample security TO redeem ali The
EYe Jeais but The shares being transferable Is uuaI
VIII advance in pTce as the number pupiIs and con-
ri1ntors encrease The names Of contributors will le
published monthly, collected and the Whole number
subscribed will always be mentioned. The ladies OF
virginia are invited TO take Interest in the Props
establishment. Subscription papeIs will he forwarded
TthOui delay 10 such posnlasteTs in the neigb0rng
towns snd counties as ray be obligng enough to
aud occasionally report them.
TERMS
s Pufi.s; B 5en dii,t TUITION.
10 years old 200 dollars so Co. do.
PAYABLE haii yearly IN advance-eStTa branches as
usual-hTs. CAMP will take charge of the NpdkerH1L
department.
Tosnsbe contributors judge Of the probable merit
| per to subjoiH the following
| AppT06GtOTy Notices Of Mr. 4ldegsoa,s 6or,uey
course ofinsfTHction
l. Extract OF letter from gentleman Of distinguish
ed literary aud professional enence (wbo does mo-,
wish his name publicly referred TO, though like Bishop
Madisons, and The other original papers, open to pr
"The visit than paid your academy the other day
afforded me great pleasure as II gave an
Of witnessing the good effects Of your system in which
solid Information, hitherto not sufficiently attended "a
IN female education, is Judicously combined with The
lighter accomplishments The progress in Literature
which Jour pupils IN geneTaiappear to have made within
short time, proves snficieIy both ,our ab,ltv N
teach and their aptitude To learn You have ms cordial
good wishes for continued in your audabIe eo
davors which sre no less directed to The benefit of the
| community than youT own.
" with much respect aud esteem, am," SC.
Testimony ofthe Rev Or. J. buchanan and the Rev J.
D. Blair Illustrative ofthe ulterisr advantage Of earl,
grammatical instruction as The basis fenaie uerar,
impTOvement-not Implying any necessity 10 learn Nh,
Greek or latin languages, hat showing The meria
sbiliIy which classical ins,raeiion irnpsns
" Al The request Of tie Rev. air. MnnseI we atel,
assisted at the literary examination Of young lady ia
| had commenced ard pursued tie study Of the Grerk
language under bis nsTEcton receiving lessons req
times wfek. 1he portion selected for examination
was The 6rs boob Of Homer any required part Of which
abe translated with ease. pfOpriey, aud fall ineligenc,
Of The subject anaiyzing, sfien desired the gram
NAUTICAL construction and Showing correct tuoNeds,
OF the Greek syitax. She acquitted herself Indeed "a
~ellss sny MAZE student whose eXamin7ton we had
| wine
" This young lady. as we we're Informed had rseeiv
ed her early grammatical Instruction the E,isIsh and
I.SftF languages from MI !. Anderson aud, without
PREPARATION she translated passages from Cicero 10 oui
perfect satisfaction exCmpyng an accurate acopafnt
" JOHN BUCHANAN.
Since the publication Of Mir. and Mrs. Anderson,
notice OF New lnstiuiisn Female Education III,
following very obigng letter has been received om The
bou Johu MARSHALL Chief inetice Oi the United States
" Rtclmond, apyiJI6, 1915.
| DEAR StR-I perceive with pleasure that yor ara
abont feestshlishine enIarged scale your sooo
TOT the edncaton Of young ladies. have great conf.
dence in the success of loHf undertaking. ! Tecoler
perfectly having attended examination Of y0Hr pupi.
shoftmc before yOnT former schosl was closed aus
70 have been highly efatined ~ The proficiency thgy
played IN their studies. entirely persuaded afths
excellence fyour system and Of the sttention ant
ability with which II conducted. With great Ies
| peci," &C.
n Mrs. cANr will be ready 70 receive young ladis
fOnI the country the Ist II Nayaud the Cr08aasQ-
Schooi will be opened on Monday tbe4sh May.
| Apiii ~. IIatf
NJ. D, Such Editors Of newspapers in the s,s,e o
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