Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1824-09-14
MRS. JAMES nj. GARMENTS
SCHOOL

MILL commence, as usual, on the is, of octo-
w Der. He's terms will be the same viz: 500
payable half yearly, and always in advance, tor
board and tuition during the scholastic year ten
months. Ii she furnishes bed aud bedding, ten dol
lars more will be required, also in advance. The
board during vacation, for such of her pupils as re-
main with her, will be $25 payable OH the first of
August.
Mis-. Garnett, brgs leave again TO repeat hcy for
mer recommendation in regard TO plain apparel
Without parental cooperation in discoura ang the
very pernicious passion for fnery and show, every
effort of the teacher will he uuayaing..
She will also, once more ask the favour of those
who wish tn confide to her the of their dauct-
ters and wards, to apply during vacations, that the
requisite accommodations may be prepared. .4no-
Their reason for the request is, that If any should
come without previous application, they mi .ht not
possibly find room, the number which she has
deemed il jus, limit herself, may be made UP by
the lst ofOctobef.
Mrs. G's course ofinstruction will be, as it has
been, to teach Beading, English Grammar, Writing,
Arithmetic, Geography, and the use of The Globes.
Also, Bellies Lcttres the elements of Chemistry, of
Natural and Moral Philosophy. tlie Latin, French
and Italian Languages, with General History. To
these will be added for the first time, (but wou,
any additional charge) occasional lessons in com
position, to the highest classes, Ivy her husband.
There will be associated with Mrs. Garnctt, for
the next session, lady. Cher relative and ficnd,)
cinincnty qualified TO teach Drawing, Painting and
Pcnmanship, rs well as &c aid her very essentially
in forming the tastes, manners and dispositions OF
her pupils; but for the said branches OF Drawing
and Painting, there will be an additional charge,
payable in advance. Drawing materials for each
Scholar will be furnished at wholesale cash prices.
In making these offers, Mrs. G.. aware, that cx-
pectations may be raised in regard to what she may
be able 10 do for her pupils which cannot, in all
cases, be realized. She pretends to greater pow
or, than others engaged in similar pursuits to sup
ply her scholars with cither capacity diligence,
should they be deficient. Neither is she acqaint-
ed with any shortcuts knowledge, which i'll en-
able her teach girl in twelve, eighteen, or four
and ruty months, Especially If much is to be first
uHie0ined,) what boys are allowed six, eight, and
ten years to acquire. But where the previous
course of Instruction has been judicous-whcTe
there is moderate share Of natural talent, aud
bovc all, earnest, aieodfast deSie 10 iearn, with
out which, little or nothing be done by any
teacher Whatever, she feels warranted by her past
experience, III giving the assurance, that Snch Sco
lars uadcr the cagc, aud ygilant supcrvi-
sion Ci hcr iIe6d her two daughters, and herself,
will attain degree of improvement fully proport-
oDed to the time allowed by their parents aud guard
rams for their oducaiion IN these respects, ''if
much BIZ given much may be req, cd:' but to give
iis, and still require much, would be TO offend
g,inst both the OF man, and the justice of
God.
Mrs. G.. will receive pupils at any seaeon, and
charge only for the time they actually spend viii,
her.
Music and dancing will still be taught, aud will
constitute separate charges, payable to- the rcspcc-
tive teachers, at the emd of the session.
Books aud Stationary VIII be supplied, as here
| tofofe, ut the lowest wholesale rates for cash.
Letters (post paid,) directed either to Mrs. Car
nett, James VI. Garnet, Loretto Essex county
Va. viii be promptly answered.
Flm-Hood, Aug. ~, 1929. 3w59.