Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1824-09-10
MRS. JAMES NJ. GARNE rT,s
SCEI0apE.

SGlLL commence, as usual, on the lst of Octo-
~ her. Her teri5s will he the same viz: 500
payable half yearly, aud always in advance, for
board and tuition duing the scholastic year of ten
months. If she furnishes bed and bedding, ten dol
lars more will be required, also in advance. The
board during vacations for such of her pupils as
main with her, will be $25, payable the first of
August.
Mrs. Garnett begs leave again to repeat her for
mer recommendation in regard TO plain apparel
" Hhnut parental cooperation i'll discoura giug the
very peincious passion for incry aud show, every
effort of the teacher will be unavaing.
She will also, more ask the favour of those
who wish to conhde To her the care of their daugh-
tiers aud wards, to apply during vacations that the
requisite accommodations may be prepared .4no-
t,er for the request is, that il any should
come without previous application, they might not
possibly fin; room, the number to which she has
deemed il just to limit herself, may he made up by
the LIST ofOctobcr.
Mrs. G's course ofinstruction will be, as it has
been, to teach Reading, English Grammar, Writing,
Arithmetic, Geography, and the of the Globes
Also, Bellies Letues, the elements of Chemistry, Of
Natural and Moral Philosophy. the Latin, French
and Italian Languages, with General History. To
these will be added, for the first time (but without
any additional charge) occasional lessons in com
position, to the highest classes, by her husband.
There will be associated with Mrs. Garmett, for
the next session, Lady, (her relative and friendly
emnently qualified to teach Drawing, Painting and
Penmanship as we'll as to aid her very essentially
III forming the tastes, nnefs and dispositions OF
her pupils; but for the said branches of Drawing
and Painting, there will be additional charge,
payable in advance. Drawing materials for each
scholar, will be furnished at wholesale cash prices.
In making these offers, Mrs. G.. aware, thai ex-
pcctatons may be raised In regard to what she may
be able to do for her pupils, which cannot, in all
cases, be realized. She pretends greater pow
CT, than Others engaged in similar pursuits to sup
ply her scholars with either capacity diligence,
should they be deficient. Neither is she acq,laint-
ed with any shortcuts tn knowledge, which will en-
able her TO teach gill in twelve. eighteen or four
and twenty months, Especially It much is be first
uniearnedO what boys are allowed six, eight, and
ten years to acquire. But where the previous
of instruction has been iutiicious-wl,ere
there is moderate share of natural talent, and "a
bove all, earnest, sfcafasf desire 10 leayn, with
out which, little or nothing can be done by any
teacher whaiever,J she feels warranted by Her past
experience. III giving the assurance that such Sct0
lars under the constant care, and vigant supervi-
sion of her friend, her two daughters, and herself,
will attain degree Of Improvement fully proport-
omcd to the TING aowedby their parents and guard
ians for their education. Iu these respects, '.if
mach he given, much may be requifcd:" but tn give
iaie, and still require much would be to offend a.
gainst both the reason of man, and the justice of
God
Mrs. G.. will receive pupils at any season, and
charge only for the time they actually spend with
her.
Music and dancing will still be taught, and will
constitute separate charges payable to the respec-
tive teachers, at The end of the session.
Books and Stationary will he supplied, as here
tofore, the lowest wholesale rates for cash.
Letters (post paid,) directed either to- Mrs. Gar
nett, James W. Garncts. LoTctto, Essex county,
Va. will be promptly answered.
Elm Wood, Aug. IL, 1924. 3w59.