Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-04-29
PROPOSALS
Il NElY school ZOE RohS

new School for the Education Of Bows which shall
be ordered aud egulsted alter the plan 81 the Cema.
Gymnssis. and other similar institutions lately
IN ou' o~" country, upon the following gene pr,ne-
Piles:
The boys shall be boarded and lodged together in sui.
'aoe Rouse, the domestic arrangements Of hch .ha he
ordered by the Principal Of the School, and Na,,cu Of
proper who shall be- selected the charge
There shall be at least Ave Teachers P,iucins, aud
Tour assistant Professors who shall teach tho follow log
branches:
l. English Language including Reading, Writing. Eio
su'io"' "'swnar and English Literature, accommodated
to the age Of the pupils.
Greek and Roman Languages aud Literature
D. modern Languages, French, Spanish, &c.
geography, aud Elements 81 History, Civil and Ma.
tural, &c. " ~
>. Arithmetic, Book Keeping a nd Mathematics
The Principal shall also be the teacher Of sacred Pho.
snphy and tho Assistant P,ofx,u,x h,n hs
The teacher Of Gymnastics.
The course Of studies shall be ordered by the Psuepa
hui may he regulated according tho pleasure of the pa
ren ~ rs to make either preparation r Unvcr
sty, or tor tie business ana duties OF active life.
The mone of instruction shall be substantially ,lst
winch pufsued in spilar establishments. aud which
happily cnnrved To secure the advantage accomplish
cd teachers, confirming themselves sevcra!TY particular
branches Of tuition, and teaching only small classes Of
ABOUT ten scholars cach enabling them pay all n, oe
, attention In each Individual boy.
The Of the school shall be entirely
me puiShmenS for failure IN studies
e's shall be moderate aud administered with duo disc,s.
,nn They shall eonss, Of confinement during play hours
oa"shnie"t from the table, and other prvsin aud
the smsiler boys) little corporal correction If auv
pupil should become babitually and incorigbly
refractory he shall he reported TO his paTentS aud mi
vaeiy dismissed run the srhoui
The utmost attention shall be paid TO the NOR ais sud
manners OF the pupils who will alweys be under the vh-
an inspection Of their instructors one of the m;
tor they will he suffered leave the rround without
special pcrmissun and for good cause; but will he eou
siany pursuing their stndcs their ainusemeuts before
the eyes of their guardians.
As - believed that religious instruction will greatly
of nIin Al,
an establishments and oheryise essentially promote Oh,
welfare Of IT'S members, all opcr shall he taken To-
instruct the boys in the principles of ChrIsani,y bu
without any view whatever to the supposed interest of any
particular They shall accordingly be aurht the ole
mens ut Sacred Philosophy the Bibles thry shall he
required to attend morning evening nd on The
Sabbath day thsy shall be taken in along with
iheir teachers Of then 60 public woshin a.,
ncn mouse as their parents shall designate the
Ifmcpai shall prcserbe and in thu afternoon they shall
aeh" service ~ their Chapel Room, here the PIN
eipai snail instruct them by the Scripturcs
ana shall also give them short lecture
10 their age And they she'll betsught u times both nv
precep aud ths example OF their instructors to God
man." IVY "
There shall be two terms in the year viii, vacations he
ween the first term from the Of October 10 the 6>s
G" Apl and the second from the first of May the FIRST
of September.
The charge for each boy will be two hundred dollars
year. payable hall yearly In advance for board lodging
washing and n'endng fuel lights, and all furniture
except mattress aud bed clothing, which must be proved
by the pupil himself The boys will be permitted q, remain
with the family during the vacations without any extra
charge.
Arrangements will be for opening the school with
out delay as soon as fifty scholars shall havo eng
sed; and most probably the 6Is of October next II
larger nunher shall be obtained il s intended that an al
donal number OF instructors shall also be EMPLOYED
IL IS believed that the Monticello House the scat nj n
late Mr. Jefferson, may be procured the blshmen,
ana II hoped that gentleman Of distinguished
and every way qualified for service NAV he induced
TO take tho charge of il Principal.
~ he following gentlemen may be referred for any
further information that may be desired; they will also
receive tie names of any pupils whom their parep,, or
guardians may be disposed to engage
HUGH NELSON, Esq. Albemarie
Hon. VIM. G.. RvEs,
Rev. FREDERICK w. HATCH,
Rev. Francis BowMAN,
DIR. FRANK CARR,
THOMAS j. RANDOLPH Esq.
ALEXANDER GARRETT, Esq.
JESSE B. HARRISON, Esq Luxembourg.
Rev. WIN. S. REID,
JOSEPH Z. CABILL, Esq. Nelson.
rev JESSE ARMIsTEAD, Buckingham.
Rev. JoES H. II: RICE, D. D. Prince Edward.
HENRY h. WATKINS,
Gen. EDwARD G. CARRrNeTov, Halifax
DIR. JoNEs, Nottoway.
Cen WIN. BaoADNix, Dnwidde,
Rev. BENJAMIN II. RICE, PETERSBURG.
JONI F. MAY, ESQ.
WIN. NJ. ATKINSON, Esq.
WIN. II. MAcFARLAND, Esq. "
Ut; Rev; RfcaAnD c. MOORE, Richmond
Judge WM CABELL,
CHAPMAN JOHNSON, Esq.
Rev. WIN. J. ARasrRoNG
Rev. STEPHEN TAYLOR,
Rev. - KERR,
JAMES NJ. GARNETT, Esq. Essex.
Judge FRANCIS BRooKE, Fredericksburg.
Rev. SAMUEL b. WILSON,
Rev. EDwARD G. McGUrRE,
Hon. CHARLES F. MERCER, Loudonn.
Rev. WV. MEADE, Frederick
Judge ALLEN TAYLOR, Stanton.
CHARLES stuart, Augusta.
Gen. JAMES BREcKEERIDGE, Bototourt.
ten. FRANCIS PRESTON, Abingdon.
Gen. JOHN ii. Cooke, Pluvanna.
JOHN TIMDERLAKE, jr. Esq.
Rev. SHEPARD X. KoLLocK Norfolk.
VIM MAXWELL, Esq. "
APrll 10 SIC
VIRGINIA; htIues, holden clerks ofee N the
superior oSut Of ehanceTy for the Richmond district
the End day of February, 1922 Isaac VaneIerL pltf
against Henry Davis Co. aud Henry w. Noneure a nd
John robinson surviving partners Of Moncure Robin