Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1824-09-03
MRS. JAMES nj. GARMENTS
SCHOOL

"ILL commence, as usual, on the 1st of Octo-
w Der. Her terms will be the same viz: 5000
payable half yearly, and always in advance, for
board and tuition during 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 vacation, for such of her pupils as re-
main with her, will be SIS, payable the first OF
August.
mer Recommendation in regard 10 plain apparel
Without parental cooperation in discouragiIig the
very pernicious passion for fincry and show, every
effort of the teacher will be unavailing.
She will also, more SIX the favour of those
who wish to confde to her the of their daugh-
tiers and wards, to apply during vacation, that the
requisite accommodations may be prepared. .4no-
Their reason for the request is, that if any should
come wIthout previous application, they might not
possibly find room, the number to which she has
deemed il just TO limit herself, may be made up by
the 1st ofOctober.
Mrs. G's course ofinstructiou will be, as it has
been, TO teach Reading, English Grammar, Writing
Arithmetic, Geography, and the of the Globes
Also Bellies Lettres, 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, Out without
any additional charge,) occasional lessons in COM
position, to the highest classes, by her husband.
There will be associated with Mrs. Garnett, for
the next session, lady, Cher relative and frend,)
eminently qualified to teach Drawing, Painting and
in forming the tastes, manners and dispositions oi
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. &. IS aware, that ex-
pectations 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 to no greater pow
or, than others engaged in similar pursuits TO sup
Fly her scholars with either capacity or diligence,
should they be deficient. Neither is she acquaint-
ed with any shortcuts to knowledge, which will en-
bic her TO teach girl III twelve, eighteen, four
and twenty months, Especially II much Is to be first
uniearned0 what boys are allowed SIX, eight, and
ten years to acquire. Bot where the previous
course of instruction has been judicous--where
there is moderate share of natural talent, and
bove ALL an earnest, Stea3fst desire TO learn with
out which, little or nothing can be done by any
teacher whatever) she feels warranted by her past
experience, in giving the assurance, that such Sco-
tars under the constant care and vigilant supervi-
sion of her friend, her two daughters, and herself
will attain degree of Improvement fully proporti-
oned to the time aowedby their parents and guard
ians for their education. Ia these respects, "ii
much be given, much may be required:" but to give
L1He, and still require much, would be 10 offend
gainst both the reason of man. and the justice OF
God
Mrs. G.. will receive pupils ut any season, and
charge only for the time they actually speud with
her.
Music and dancing viii still be taught, and will
constitute separate charges payable TO the respec-
tive teachers, at the eud of the session.
Books aud Stationary will be supplied. MS here
tofore, at the lowest wholesale rates for cash
Letters (post paid,) directed either TO Mrs. Gar
nett, or James NJ. Garneu, Loretto, Essex county
Va will he promptly answered.
Elm-W God, Aug. ii, 1894. 3w59.