Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-06-09

u NEW school FOR BOYS

s II .nEW SCHOOL FOR BOYS
npropcsed To establish. ut or near, Cha rostssvi,l,
u new School for the Education Of Boys. which shs
pe ordered aud regulated AFTER tile plan Of the German
ymnass, aud other smiar Institutions lately opened
pies: ~ - = ..lsII - -
The boys shall be boarded and LODGED together In su
aoie House the domestic arrangements Of which Aaitbs
Ordered by the Princpal Of the Sehoul and aNaon OF
who shall be selected 70, the charge
lhefe shall be ut least eve Teachers, Principal aaa
branches: - -" 80 ""Se
!, English Language-ineludne Re dino W,;,n, Flo.
sutton rramma" aud English Literature, accommodated
ca the age OF the pupils. y -
= Greek and Roman Languages and Literature.
d Modern Languages, French, Spanish, &c.
a. Geography, and Elements cl History. C;vn ana NJ,
tural, &c. S'"' a'' ASA
>: Arithmetic, Book Keeping aud Aia,bematic,.s
The Principal shah also DO the teacher Of sacred p
sophy and some one of the Assistant Professors hai,s
the teacher Of Gymnastics. ..' 4. ="
The course of studies shall be ordered by the p,;,.,
pu' may DO regulated according to the pleasure Of the pa
rents, SO rs 10 make either Tor the yJ,r..
si'y, or for tho business and duties OF active life
ine mode Of instruction shall be substantially tina,
winch Is pursued in similar establishments and which 4,
happily conirvcd 10 the advantage of accompls
ed teachers conhnng themselves severay to particular
branches Of tuition and teaching only snail classe, of
ao"u' ten so enabling them pay all prousr
attention N each indivdus boy.
The government OF the school shall be eptrelv
me punshmehts for failure in studies or other denosn
cies shall be moderate and adins,e red with due dis, re-
a"n They shall consist Of confinement during play hours,
oahsDnent from the table, Ind other prvWtons and onv
when absolutely necessary, Gas may som.tines he NJ,
the smaIer boys,) little corporal correction u.,,
pup should become habi,ualy and incorrgbly pegseo
or refractory. he shall be reported to his parents ara ~;
vately dismissed from the school r."
The utmost attention shall be paid to the moral, and
manners ct the pupils, who will alwcys be under the vo;
liant inspection of their or some onr M ,s
for they will not he suffered leave the ground h,
special permission, and for good csuse but will bs en-
a"'.y pursuing hc studies or their amusemeIis before
the eyes of their guardians
Al il is belle ycd that relivions i,s,,,e,;,, ,.;,,
con"uce To The maintenance Of proper discipline in such
" eSolsn'hent' ana Otherwise essentially promote TIM
welfare OF ITS members, all proper care shall bs tsta,
INSTRUCT me BOYS IN the principles of ChrIsiian b,,<
without view whatever to the supposed in,eres, :, a.
particular sHe' They shall accordingly be laugh, the ee-
nen's 6" Sacred Philosophy from the Bblc they shall ts
required tn attend morning evening nrayers and nm no
Sabbath day thay shall hetakcn the forenoon along v M
heir teachers or some of item, public worshp n,
sco mouse as he parents shall designate othe the
tThcipal shall prescribe: aud in the afternoon thev
attend service IN their Chapel Room where the P,
cpa shall instruct them by recaons from the Serp,u,e
and shall also give them short lecture adauted
TO their age Aud they she'll be Taught at all nes both hy
precept and the example Of their TO ear Cn
and keep his commandments which the whole duty Of
man." - -
There shall be in tbs year with VA tiors h
tween the first term from the rs, October TO the 6e,
ct APRIL and the second from the first of MAY 10 the t
of September. - W
The charge for each boy will be two hund,sd dallas,
year. payable halt yearly IN advance, for board Iodsipo
washing aud mending loom, fuel lights ind all furnt,ss
eNcep' mattress and bed clothing. which must be provided
u e puph himself The boys will be permitted TO remain
WIN the family during the vacations without any extra
charge. ~ '~"o
arrangements will be made for opening the school with,
out delay as soon as fifty scholars shall have BEEN epva
geo; and most probably the first October next II
larger number shall be Obtained il is intended that "a
dtiona number OF instructors shall also be employed
IS believed that the Monticello House. the sea, of thu
late Mr. Jefferson, may be procured for the esa
III Of distp~ sh.l,
and every way qualified for service NAV be ndueri
to take the charge of it as Principal.
u The following gen'emen msy be referred to Tor any
further Information that may be desired; and they will also
receive tie names Of any pupils whom their parents or
guardians may be disposed TO engage.
HUGH NELSON, Esq. Albemarle.
Hon. VIM G. RwEs,
Rev. FREDERICK w. HATCH,
Rev. Frances DowMAN,
DIR. FRANK Carr,
Thomas ]. RANDOLPH, Esq.
ALEXANDER GARRETr, Esq.
JESSE b. HARRISON, Esq. Lynchburg
Rev. WIN. s. REID,
JOSEPH e. CABELL, Esq. Nelson.
Rev. JESSE ARmIsTEAD, Buckingham.
Rev. JoHr H. RICE, ID. d. Prince Edward
HENRY h. WATKINS,
Gen. EDWARD G.. CARRING TON Haiifay
DR.. JosEs, Nottoway.
Gen. VIM. BROADNAx, Dinwiddie,
Rev Rev B 81 I4 II. RICE, Petersburg.
WV. M. ATKINSON, Esq.
Wm. Ii. MACPARLASD, Esq.
ht. Rev. RIcaAnD c. MooRE, Richmond.
Judge WIZ. CABELL,
CHAPMAN JOHNSON, Esq.
Rev. WIN. ]. ARmsrRoNe
Rev. STEPHEN TAYLOR,
Rev. - Kern,
JAMES NJ. GARRETT, Esq. Essex.
Judge FRANCIS BRooKE, Fredericksburg.
Rev. SAMUEL b. WILSON,
Rev. EDWARD G.. MoGUIRE,
Hon. CHARLEs +. MERCER, Loud0up.
Rev. WIN. MEADE, Frederick.
Judge ALLEN TAYLOR, Staunton.
CHARLES STUART, Augusta.
Gen. JAMES BREcKENRrDGE, Botctourt-
Gen. FRANCIS PREsToN, Abingdon.
Gen. joins III. Cooke, Fluynnna.
JONI TTMBERLAKE, jr. Esq. /"
Rev. SHEPAnD X. KoLLocK Norfolk.
WV. MAXWELL, Esq
April Is We