Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-05-27
LITERARY GYJNyF.4SIU.u
IN THE
CITY On nHErEHEn-n

intends conuec, with his Classical and Ma @
ey regular and complete course Of GyxNAsric ExfN-
GYSNAsIuN. ' " i-''4-f-4
IL desisaet, that ,!is institution shah be- a,sot
dleed on the pan of similar Schools which have long existed
IN Germany and have recently gone into opera,on m s o
section of the United States Tie coIrn go ~ '
WIN NC 20 adapted as 70 prepare young gentlemen either for the
various collegiate institutions country or for the pursuits
OF ec'e NE viii embrace the following Of educa
l. A"cf%r LAserAcss; The Latin, Greek and Hebrew.
noaiEG LANScAeEa; The French Spanish Portuguese,
3 lE ENeiIs Ls@srAer Its Grammar Reairg E!oeu,ia,
!. PFss,ASelir and BOOK KErr1ye
= GcNFosrTloS IN the several languages ullc4 in the srhou
o. hIoHY ant SrosSAFaY; comprising the Construction and
N4T,HAL pHLosoFHy, including Astronomy and ChomA,r-.
.. Ni'THFl'-;cSs, consisting OF Arithmetic, Algebra, Geo.
eaLon, Surveying Con.sk Sections and Fiaxions
9. IHE GY,iSAsrtl Ex}voI.rs.
The number Of pupil viii, USUALLY be limited ~ re hu,rT
~ no instance, exceed TENry 10 each Instructors and the schol
snail in such In regulated thai each r nv rrre
the requisite share Of attention.
a gentleman tom Germany vii! direct the Gymna.ck Fxr,
ces, ana teach the GeUna aud Hebrew Languages na!t
oi rance wll give instruction III the French Spanish Pogt
euese and Italian languages classical teacher wiz assist IL
ge Classical department, and English assistant viii lie en-
s.1yed III ne Mathematical and English department Adj
onaI d VIII be procured, should the numUe OF scholars
render 1t necessary.
Fine school, organized will be subjected 10 the nucaa,s
Inconvenience and eXc's;se conII al the subscriber as is
The entire expense Of tuition in all or any, Of the b,ncbes
pursued IN Tins Institution, including board, lodging and wasp
% III the family OF the principal, viii be, fr each pupil $50
annum To day scholars, the will $50 uer annt
I'm the lower branches Of the English department $40 er ann
LOT the higher branches OF tie same department. aud $40 add
tionaly per annum Tor the Ancient Modern lam. ces en-,
hT,crs tire higher b!anre OF Mathematics Book keenir-
and the gymnastics Exercises Payments wl required n;
TIE termination OF each quateT bat rH be made IN
ddrares There wall be vacations, first of ono week M
Christmas the second of weeks commencing ON the l.,
OF August and, OF COURSE few days than IL months
session ne during the year Immediately before the Augrt
vacation, the pupils Will annually subjected Z, rigid and
thoou9h examination in all their studies of the prcccdna wear
and this examination will be conducted rot y The instructors
OF the school, (He pupils being previously made aware OF tc
Z ~ aTnE nd rrpL =
eAanef nat by competent gentlemen, who NAV attend the
examination and c such parts the whole annual course Of
The scholars who board with the plncll shall be repardei
aud treated as meie OF his family their moral epoT,mct
S'ii meet with vsant and care and rhsy sa 10
accompanied on the Sabbath by or more their Instructor
70 such place OF puhls worship M this city as each usrancr,
Ule parent OF guardian may direct.
he moral and scholastic government of til! institution ss1
receive the s'ric'est and most particular
MAXIM e ir u which has borne tie XrcriCDce tirat
s~oc whch not well gorei-. cannot be- we'll atrft and
my with if, he remarked that The Md, OF -overncn,
' adapted TO the clcsa rcs and mos, conducive 10 The
welfare of children and ouih That which NAV BE- tcr,e the
rHta which IS founded reason than GU force and
winch Is indebted for MS success affection raher than 70 r
The department o tie instructor should invariably e such as
I'D secure the respect O." the ppi Tor rgcur ofdscipuc VIII
irritable temper on want Of hrmne, forms ait in the cha
'aotcf OF Gc former Though tie right of administering Peg
Possesses either independence dcfc3 s, tho as(,ror Of
the right by 40 means implies the cGS1f " rs cre and
Edee ire that sucha rh, win c exercised should
Ing 10 mode o. punishment, WHICH ought ii possible to be
moi
feewaiy ensure the oonemPt OF the pupil tan the abandon
ncni on the part OF the instructor tie very means WHICH IN
sonc extreme IseS, become indispensable the suport
authority vet the subscriber convinced t the expprence
more Than thirteen ycars IN teaching that in tue covcnmeu, OF
oo reason intellectually efficient than the rod r-
Wh' INC inmer most commonly, answers every puTpo dr.
-'I seldom necessary and that the discretion of the II
7""lui VII 'nc assignment OF tasks, aud his
attending 20 then recitation, will accoplish ;1fnv r,rc
Than any severity OF punHucnt wbrch can he inflicted on tlo
pupil. " va
AgTcc75 10 'h principles briefly suggested IN fine preccdi-
remarks VIII tho police of this unn he regulated and con-
Quoted and shovd neither the influence persuasion nor
coercion resulting from confinement during the hours rf
tOn such personal discipline rs shall IN the t.mci Of
the offender will bc removed from the school md sen, bont
90 his parent or guardian
M elevated, heshtu and retired LOT situated on Shockcc
lii ~ the centre o respectable ncrghhuUrnod has
becn Obtained Tor the Of tho Gymnasium and for
erection OF building suited the purpose of the school, The
lot VIII Ire enclosed and the buildn. completed in few vccs
ofOciobcr
Iii unnecessary specify tho numerous and srerior ae
vauiag which the CITY of Richmond possesses the es,ab
meui or Literary ahe
of Us climate the beauty Of its situation and the
oi is society too well known require eruneraon
letters Of application directed suhscr, IN Riebno .
VIII receive attention.
- Persons residing distance from Richmond are ,r,er
@ r Information concerning the qualifications and success Of
~ SaW as a instructor, 70 the Rev jeremiah Day y. D.
graduate, 10 BcHmn Slunan 4 James k,rsrv F,trs ITO.
so 800 the same College, the Right Rrv Bishop Moore tho
rev Mcssrs stephen Taylor Nm y Armstrong and Crocs q.
- hacchuS and y NJ Ncoham, Esqr, and Doctor ~ Page
are among the patrons o Mr. Classical and Maemati
cal Academy, the Hon VIM. Fro kcnhrough John Wick
nam and chapman Johnson tsqrs, Doctors William rszC.
wen AMI John Dove Richard anderson Geo Fisher Ru,rt
Gwahircy, Thos TAYLOR Nicholas Mills Gusyivus Icke and
r. Z. Gillian, Esqrs rrsy6
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