Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-05-25
PROPOSALS
II NEW SCHOOL FOR BOYS

Symnasia, and other similar lately
ples Fe'
me boys shall he boarded aud Ioed together in sp-
ane rouse the domestic of which shsl bo
oy ,ne ff'"c'Pe' Of the School, and Maron of
quahcatons who shall selected 70, the chnrc,
i"ee snail be at least five Teachers, PRINCIPAL md
branches: s o"'"s
l. Esgsh Lansuage-inci hdins R.ad,,, ,y,;,x FL,
snuon' Grammar and English eeconmoda
| To the age OF the pupils
Greek and Roman Lsn,,a,.. ,,I r,.
D. Modern Languages, French, Spa ui,h 81
tural, &c. ' Wv" ana W.
, 8. Arithmec, Book Keeping nd Ma,bem,,;..
The Principal shall also be the eachet Of s., p..,
and some one of the Assistant Pofesso, ba h
the tcorher of Gymnastics. ~ oo
| The course Of studies shall he orde, OIL M, ,h
nut may be regulated according the pleasure of IN.
rents 81 Us To make either prepar for the Unv.
s'y, OF tor the business aud duties of active life.
The none of instruction shall be subs an,ia,,v Ina,
"aieh Us pursued IN similar n md vb;ch "a
hppiy con,tved To the advantage of
." ""'hcs' conhning themselves seversly To pacla,
branches oil tuition, aud hing only small clas,., ~
u"u "" s'""ars eachi SO enabling them pay all prope
attcntion tn each individual boy. rNf
The government, of the school shall be en,ely pa,epta,
The punshments fo failure studies or other delnoucn
ees sha be moderate, and administered " h due dse,e
ton They shall consist If IN, during NAV hmm,
'S"'nt rom the table, aud oiGer pTivsiions aud
when absolutely necessary las il u,sv sometimes h. ~
'he sm'e' boys) little corporal correction IF any
pupil should become hsbtuay aud ncorsiby pcyigep,
or crae"fy he shall be reported his parents aud pr
| Vately dismissed from the schout ~
The utmost attention shall be maid IN ,bo ,o,.t
manners 81 the pupils who viii alweys be undo, tho 81;
lah' inspection o their instructors or srme nne of ,h.s
Tor they VIII not he suffered leave the srouud
special peTm'ssion and for good cause; b,t yin :. -
"hy pursuing heir studies theil amuseuer,s bef,.
tie eyes Of their guardians. ~
| As ~ believed thai rrpious
eonhuoe tn the maintenance of prepcr discjn,n, 10
an establishments AND otherwise essentially pron,o,. h
,'' " us members all p.opsr care shall be taken To
"su"c' 'he boys IN the principles of Chistanitv b,r
any view whatever TO the supposed interest of anv
particular sect ThOy shall scco dincy be laugh, ,b i
meats m Sacred Philosophy from Bible; thew shall h.
required To attend morning rvenit,e M, On ,h
Sabbath day thsy shall taken "a the forenoon aa
their teachers, uf them 20 public worsb;
ocn mouse as their parents shall
FrHcpai shall prescribe: aud in afternoon thew .ba
attend service in their Chapel Room where the Prin
cpai sha instruct them by from the
~ ALSO give thein short sermon or lecture
10 their Aud they she'll taught at all times, both b
pfecept and the example Of their instructors to "fenr CoJ
anu Keep his commandments, which is the whole du,y rs
man." wy u
There shall be two terms in the year with vacations he
"cen the hrst term from the fs, Of October to the frs,
"f April, and tho secoud from the first Of bIay 10 the
ef September. " VIZ ''
The charge for each boy will he two hundred do,,,
year. payable half yearly in advance for board lodapc
washing and n'endnG fuel lights md all furniture
mattress aud bed clothing, which mus, be provided
.! 'r pup" ni"Seit Inc boys will be permitted remain
VAN the family during the without ony extra
charge. ~ ~
Arrangements will be made for opening the school wi,l
w" eay as soon as nifty scholars shall have been enes
seo' ana most probably On the first of October next If
larger nunheT shall be obtained, intended Tim, m a
d'tional number Of instructors shall also be enploved
IL - heeyed that the Monticello House, the Of tie
e f' 'eDeIson may be procured for the
aud II IS hoped that gentleman distinguished
ann every way qualified for The service, may be induced
TO take the charge of il as PrincipaI
IT, The folio" Ing gentlemen may referred To for
"fhef information that may be desed and they will also
''eive the names Of any pupils whoa, their parents or
guardians may be disposed u engage
tIUGH NELSON, Esq. Albemarlc
Hon. WIN. e.. RIvEs
Rev. FREDERICK w. HATCH
Rev FRANCIS BowMAN,
DIR. FRANK CARR
THOMAS j. RANDOLPH, Esq.
ALEXANDER GARRETT, Esq.
S pa, W., y, IL s :, p Esq Lynchburg.
JOsEPH T.. CABELL, Esq. Nelson
Rev. JEssE ARMIsTEAD, Ruckinrhau,
Rev. JONI III. RIcE, ID. ID. Prince Edward.
Henry T.. WATKINS
Gen-EDwARp G. CAnurNeToN, Halifax.
DIR. JONES, Nottoway.
Gen WIN. BRnhUSAx, Dinwiddic
Row BENJAMfN II. RICE, Petersbur,.
joHN f. MAY Esq
WIN. III. ATKINsoN, Esq.
W NJ. III. MACE AND, Esq.
Tnil hey W. R'c LARD c. MooRE, Richmond.
CHAIRMAN JonNsoN ESQ
Rev. WV. J. ARMSTRONG;
Rev. STEPHEN TAYLOR,
Rev. - KERR,
JANEs M. GARNETr, Esq Essex.
Judge FRANCS BRooKE, Fredcrickgburr
Rev. SAMUEL u. WusoN,
Row: EDWARD G.. McGuiRE,
Hon. CHARLES II. MERcER, LoudouD.
Rev WV. MEADE, Frederick
Judge ALLEN TAYLOR, Stauntor
CHARLIE STUART, Augustn.
Zen. JAMES BREcKErEDGc BotetouI'
Gen. FRANcTs PREs1ON, Abingdon
Gen. JoHN III. CocKE, Fluvanna
JoUN TNBFRLAKE, ir. Esq "
Rev SHErARp X. KoILocK Norfolk.
WIS.,. MAXWELL, Esq
April 10 stc