Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-06-02
PROPOSALS
4 NEW SCHOOL For Rows

aud other similar institutions lately opr
70 our own country, upon the following gene princ,
plcs r~'
The boys shall be boarded and LODGED toys,h., Il, M
table House, the domestic arrangement OF which ,hnI ~
ordered by the Pineipal OF the School, and Aa,ron az
proper qualifications who shall be selected fo ,hs .h.x
There shall be ut lcast Ave Teachers P,,nein., -
branches ~ 'N''"~"S
=. Enei'h Language including Reading, Writing, Elo-
su'on' Gdsmmar, aud English Literature sccommodar
to the age OF the pupils.
! Greek and Roman Languages aud Literature.
s. Modern Languages French, Spanish g.
l. Geography, aud Elements OF History Civil md NJ
| iural &c. ' Wv" u"" "@-
| ,. Arithmetic, bookkeeping md Mathematics.
Inc Pincipal shall also be the teacher Of sacred phil,
sopny aud some one of the Assistant Professors shall h.
the teacher OF Gymnastics. 10
hs course OF studies shall be ordered by the Psuepa
hut may DC regulated according To the pie of
'eh so as 10 make II either prepaI the Uov,t
siy, or Tor the business and duties of active life.
me mode of instruction shall he substa ntiaIlv tba,
Wnen pursued i" similar establishments, which Is
""ppy co"'veh To secure the advantage of accon,psh
rh teachers conhnng themselves sevealiy to parcua,
osonenes oil u"o" and teaching only snail ciase, OF
about ten schohr each; ST. bling them To nav . n -
1 attention To each individual boy. '''
Inc government Of the school shall be entirely
pu"S'rn's 'or FAILURE IN studies or other Delinquent
es s"" oe moderate, and administered with due d,cte
"h. ihey snail con-ist OF continent during NAV bo,
nanishnen from the table, aud other pvstons. and ori
wneh absolutely necessary, Gas il may sometimes A.. TO-
the smaller boys) little corporal eorrecon IF an
P"P sho"'d become habusly aud incorieibly
or refractory, he shall be reported TO his parents aud
Vately dismissed from school ~ f'
/ lie utmost attention shall be paid TO In. mo,,is ,,
manners "i the pupils, vino will awcys be under IN. Oh
amt inspection OF their instructors or some one y, ,h
TOT Wey VIII not he suffered TO leave the ground wboi
Specal permission, aud for good cause but will hs
s''"y pursuing their studies their amuseme.s b.C
the eyes ni their guardians. ''
as is believed that religious instruction will nr.auv
10 Tue maintenance Of proper discipline in such
an mt, and oihe rwse essentially p,ooo,e ,
"eare oil ITS members all Proper care shall he t.L.n ~
instruct 'he boys in the principles Of Christianity b,
any view whatever to the supposed interest of any
particular sect They shall accordingly be tausb, rho az
ments ni SACRED Philosophy from the Bible. thev ,h.I r.
eiu'n 10 attend morning evening prayers; on tir
day hy sd ne taken in tho forenoon along with
"ei eacheS or some one OF them public wo shin
such house as their shall or M,
Frncipa shall prescribe: and the afternoon thev hau
attend service in their own Chapel Room where the P,n
GipA snail instruct them by recita from the
aud shall also give them short sermon or lecture
to their age And they she'll taught at oil times ho,h h
pfecept and the example Of their instructors ar God
aud keep his ndmeus, which is the vbn,s A., &c
man." wy VI
There shall be two in the year with vacations be-
'"eeni the FIRST term from the FIRST Of October to the frs,
y. Api' and the second from the first Of May to the frs,
Of September. " ''
The charge for each boy will be two hundred dollars a
year. payable hall yearly In advance, for board LODGING
washing and mending, Ioop fuel, nd all f,,,ta
except mattress and bed clothing which mus, h. orovd.,
by the pupil himself The boys will he De ,it,d 10 remai
win Inc family during the vacations without any extra
charge. - ~
Arrangements will be made for opeui,r IN. ,,h,o, ,;,,
cut delay as soon fifty scholars shall have been ensa
geo. and most probably the hrsi OF October next, II
larger number shall be obtained, IL is thai nm e
"onai number OF instructors shall also be employed
is believed that the Monticello House. the seal Of ths
% MI 'eHefson, may be procured for the
anu n5pcs 'hst gentleman Of distinguished lents
ana every way qualified for the service may DO induced
10 take the charge of il Principal
~ tao ioiio" ing gentlemen referred To for mr.,
further information that be dcsred nd they viii also
DIuils tuhnn
HceH NrrsoS, Esq, Glbemarlc.
tion Wa. &. RIvEs,
Rev. FREDERICK w. HATCH,
Rev. FRAHcIs Bowman,
DIR. FRANK CARR,
THOMAS J. RANDOLPH, ESQ.
ALExANDER GARRETT, Esq.
JESSE b. HARRIsoS, Esq. Lyncbburg
Rev. WIN. s. REID,
JOSEPH e. CABELL, Esq. Nelson.
Rev. JESSE ARMIsrRAD, Buckingham
Rev. JonN III. RICE, d. ID. Prince Edward.
HENRY Il. WATKINS,
Con. EDwARD c.. CARRIxGroN. UaliGav
DR.. JoNEs, Nottoway.
Hcn. WIN. BRoADNAx, Dnwiddie
Rev. grN!Am'N II. RICE, Petersburg.
~. NJ. ArKINsoS. ESD
W ". II. MAcFARLAND, Esq.
~. Key; RICHARD G. Moore, Richmond.
CnHrMAN Johnson, Esq.
Rev. WM. J. ARMSTRONG;
Rev. STEPHEE TAYLOR,
Rev. - KERR,
JAMES M. GARRETT, Esq. Essex.
Judge FRANcis B9ooEE, Fredericksburg.
Rev SAMUEL b. Wuson,
Rev. EDwARD G. McGuIRE,
Hon. CHARLES Z. MERCER, Loudoun.
Rev. WV. MEADE, Frederick.
Judge ALLEN TAYLOR, Staunton.
CHARLES SrUART, Augusta
Gen. lAMgs BREcKENRTDGE, Botctourt.
Gen. FRANcIs PREsToN, Abingdon.
Gen. JoHN II. CocKE, Fluyanna.
JonN TimBERLAKE, jr. ESQ
Rev. SHEPARD X. KoLLocK Norfolk.
VIM. maxwell, Esq.
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