Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1828-12-03
CLASSICAL ~ MATHEMATICIAN ACADEMY.

~ RlCHJHO-ND, PLpGLNLa.-The subscriber r,.sDect.
July announces TO the public that he engaged s an as
tat IN the Classical department his school, Mir iavTenc +
cassidy gentleman who comes very highly both
,ef moral and literary qualifications, instructor
University OF Dublin IN which institution he pursued his
studies for years He has Likewise passed satisiacor
examination IN the p.osody, construction critical anas
OF The cassck in the presence o. very classical sco
lars ofthscitv
MIR Stephen Bernard, who native Of France and whose
merits as successful instructor We'll known 10 need
mere WIZ continue to- give instruction in said schon
IN the French Spanish and Mathematical departments and ia
keeping during hours cfeueh day, through ensuing
year
The number pupils al present belonging and cneopd m
admission, TO this school is ttysne Its entire number will
usual be limited to srfyso that there will be
The local situation of this school lin the immediate vicinity
sclloolroom airy, and well ventilated.
nD ne system SS Of or study IS - adapted a: to prepare
United States or Tor the more practical pursuits of mercantile
life The classical and mathematical latter en,ro
Surveying &c will be pursued agely to the iboJ a
in the University ri Virgnia The Department Modem Ian
sases VIII he 81 conducted, insure accuracy in pro
nunciahon ana III grammatical construction; and supplied,
this school Is with able and accomplished assistants Justice
principal OF this school, render its advantages equal 10 h,
which possibly exs any Institution OF am acadcmica
nature ia this ann he believes hc has succeeded; he Therefore
confidently hopes, that the patronage of the public viii
The great expense, al which the present desirable ei
Scholars will be received uni, the school reaches ms limited
num6eri and few more pupils can be accommodated
on ShockG Hill. =
ffl
bers of his family: their will his nne
care; and they will enjoy all the advantages private nn
The scholars of this institution, annually subjected M
rigid and thorough examination IA all stuicS which the,
have pursued during the preceding year This examination
conducted not by the Instructors of the school, he pupils
previously aware OF the particular passages questions ia
which they To be eNamined) but by cohpepn, see.u
who may attend the eNaninaion aud IN such parts of The
whole annual course of study these gentlemen may
OLIVER A. SHAW.
- Mr.. s. has been olisiugy favored with the following
testimonial which he deems himself honorcd in submitting 10
the public.
We attended the public examination of Mr. O. & Shaw,
Classical and Mathematical School in uv as and in Justice
well to their instructors, the scholars we take pleasure in
stating, that the evidence furnished zeal iitv aud
requirements the part OF both, eiled ngune
expectation.
Richmond August Isl, 1872.
RICHARD CHANNrNG MOORE
WM. BRoCKEN BRoUGH
WN. J. ARMSTRONG
STEPHEN TAYLOR,
WIN. TAzE9ELL.
JoHS Dow.
Mr. s. bcss leave likewise John Wcllam Chan
man Johnson Richard Anderson, Robi Gwathniey Geo
Fisher, G. H. Bacchus, Jas. NJ Wickhan, ES dr. VI Page
nov 10 d2aw CLAW ;tf