Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-05-18
PROPOSALS
n NEW SCHOOL EOP Rove

DC o'aefeh and regulated alter the plan " the GerDan
Gymnssis, aud other similar institutions Lately onsnaI
10 our oyn country, upon the following ,cn., ri -;
pies: P''he'
The boys shall be boarded aud lodged ,oe.,h., ;,...,
'@o'e t.ouse, The domestic arrangements OF which shnl n.
ordered by the Principal OF the School. and !, Na.a" '.
proper EXAMINATIONS WHO shall be selected fn, IN. Cha, ..
the'e shall be at least five Teachers, a prinejo,I- .nd
branches: """
]. English Language - nciudinGR Reading, wrnir,. Flo.
sutton, Grammar. and English Literature ACCOMMODATE
10 the age Of the pupils.
2 Greek and Roman Lang, ages and Li,s,,,.
8. Modem Languages, Frenrh, Spanish, &c.
a. Geography, and Elements Of History, C,vl and Ma.
iuHal, &C. "' u"
. Arithmetic, Book. Keeping and Aia,hemau.s
The Pnheipai shall also be tie teacher Of s,c,,d p,iio
the TEACHER OF Gymnastics. 'e
The course Of studies shall he o,ds,.d -, t.. nil,
but may be regulated according To the uIe,.nrs hsPa'
."'S' d > 'o make 81 either n pTepn rai lion for the Univ.r-
sly, OF Tor tie business and duties Of active life.
muue OF instruction. shall be subuau,ia,l. -,
"h'eh Is pursued in similar establishments. ,nJ .k;aL =
happily coniTiyed Ia secure the advantage Of aceom,iish.
:" 'e'GHeTs' eonhning themselves seyeraIy To nattirula,
cue vi tnition, and teAi hing Ouly small classes nj
aOnni ten scholars each; so enabling them II, a III -
attention TO each individual hoy. ~
Inc government of the school shall DC entirely p,,ep,al
In" pumishuIenis los failure IN studies or other dsEno,.,
.Ds s'sm be moderate, and adminis,e red with due discre.
"oh' ihey shall consist Of conhGemeui during plsv hou,s
punishment from the table, and other priraiions: and onIy
"hen absolutely necessary, CAS- il may sou,,t,,, bs r..
the smaller boys,) a littie cnruot.I co,usc,;nn W.
pup" should become habiiraliy sud incorririblv n.,I;,.ny,
OF IeiaeioTy. lie shall o. reported 10 hi. p,,eu,s. art -;
'a'eIy dismissed f,om the school. F
The utmost attention shall be r.ij q
,'di'1'els oil the pupils, who will alweys ne under m. Vii
-" 'VSPec'I"n "i Inc. Instructors, or some one Of them.
Tor thfy viii not he suffered TO leave the otou,1 w;,Ia",
special pe'rnissiou, aud for COOS caose; but VIII h. ron
stani!y pursuing their studies or their at,us-r,,,s -
Tie eyes of their guardians.
- u IS believed that religious instruction will greatly
eu""uee 10 the maintenance of prsprr discipline in such
an establishment, and other wise essruuallv ,,onn,. ,.
welfare OF It's members, all p Oper care shall he taken 10
instruct tue boys IN the principles Of CHRISTIANITY, bu,
WITHOUT any view whatever To the supposed inters, NJ any
P'''cu'ai sect They shall accordingly be taught the ele.
me''ts "i Sacred Philosophy from the BibI.: thev shall hs
etu"e" 70 ATTEND morning " evening prayers; and OF the
saoOath day they shall be taken in the forenoon alono ,p;,b.
'he,i teachers or some one of them, 10 public wo,ship at
S.ch mousse as their parents shall designate, or otherwise. tina
1 !'"e'pai shai prescribe: aud III the afternoon they shall
attend service in their own Chapel Room, where the Pin
c'paI shaH instruct them by Rotations from the Scrip,urrx.
and snail also give them a short sermon or Iectur, adap,cd
4" 'hrr age. And they she'll be taught at all times, bo,h bv
pteeept and The example OF THEN Instructors, To .iear God
ana Keep his commandments, which is the whole dutv nj
man" ""S ="
There shall he two terms in tbs year with vacations he
tween; the hEsi term from the iTst of October 10 the f,s,
81 April, and the second rom the iTst OF Nav 10 the frs,
of September.
The charge for each boy will be two hundred dollars a
year pay'oiG halt yearly in advance, for board, iodsing.
washing and mending, room, fuel, lish'y, and all 1IrniuTr
except a mattress aud bed clothing, which inns, no n,ov;ded
by the pu?ilhimseif The boys will be permitted 10 remain
WIN the family during the vacations wi!nuut any extra
charge. ' ~"
Arrangements will he made for ooeninp IN. erboo, ,y;,h.
out delay as soon as fty scholars Shall nave been en,a.
gen. ann most rr"hnhly on the hFs, of Oc,nbcr next, Ii a
larger number shall be obt"ined, it &c intended that an ad-
aiti"nai number OF instructors shall also be emplnved.
1t is believed that the Mouticeilo House. the Sc al oC the
late MIR. Jefferson, may he procured for the establishment:
anu IL y hoped that a gentleman of distinguished 1 talents,
ana every way q"alined for the service. NAV be induced
to take the charge OF il as Principal.
" Tie following gentlemen may he referred TO lr any
further information that may he desired; and they will alsr
receive tive names of any pupils whom their parents OF
guardians may be disposed to e0gasc.
lIUGH NELSON, Esq. Albemarle.
Hon. WIN. &. RrvEs.
Rev. FREDERIcK w. HATcH, d"
Rev. FRiNCIs BowMA1, "
DIR. FLASK CARR,
THOMAS y. RANDoLrH, Esq.
ALEXASDEB GaBRETT, Esg. "
9EssE y. HsRRosoN' Esq. Lynchburg.
JOSEPH e. CABELL, Esq. Nelson.
Rev. IEssE ARMisrEAn, Buckingham.
Rev. JoHN Ii. RICE, ID. y. Priucc Edward.
IiENRY +. WArKIYs, "
Gen. EDwARD G.. CARRINGroN, Halifax.
DIR. JorEs, Nottoway.
| GCn. WIN. BRoADNAX. Dinwiddie.
Rev. BENJAMN II. RICE, Petersburg.
JoHN +. MAY, Esq.
WM. NJ. ATKINSON, ESQ. q"
WM. III. MAcFARLAND, ESQ. "
r.; Rev; RIoaARn c. MoOHE, Richmond.
1NHA@ ~ we OHAhFAIN
CHAPMAN Johnson, Esq.
Rev. WM. !. ARMSTRONG;,
Rev. STEPHEN TAYLoB, &"
Rev. - KERR,
JAMES N. GARNErT. Esq. Essex.
Judge FRANCES BRooKT, Fredericksburg.
Rev. SAMUTr X. WusoN, "
Rev. EDWARD G. McGUIRE. q"
Hon. CHARLES T. MERcER. Loudom.
Rev. WV. MEADE, Frederick.
Judge ALLEN TAYLOR, Stanton.
CHARLEs stuart, Augusta.
Gen. IANEs BREcKENRIDGE, Botetmr'.
Gen. FRtNoIs PREsToN, Abingdon.
Cen. JoHN III. CocKE, Fluvanna.
IoHN TrMBER1hRE, ir. Esq. "
Rev. SuEPARD X. KoLtocK Norfolk.
WV. maxwell, Esq.
April 10 81
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