Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-08-20
RICHMOND FEMALE SEMINARY.

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| M RS CHRISTIANNA G. BURKE respectfully
I'VE announces her intention to open in this city,
on he first day of October next, Seminary for The
admission of Young Ladies Boarders and day scho
lars.
1t is contemplated offer an institution combinng
tho most solid requirements, with tic most popular
and fashionable accomplishments. Without laying
clam to any extraordinary qualifications for dschar
g1g the arduOus and highly responsible duties which
will devolve on her as Principal Mrs feels conf
dent that early attention to the subject of Educa
ton, and an experience of many years in it's details
united to the assistance of many able teachers VIII
enable her to AFFORD advantages equal any in this
State and not inferior to those any Northern Inst
tuition.
Mrs. Burke will Ecceivc daily assistance from Mr
Burke ct hour not interfering with the duties of
his own Seminary. Mr. Maculy, Teacher Of .9sathe-
n1ccS IN the Richmond Seminary, will also Give daily
instruction the branches connected with his depart
ment.
Mr.. Stephen Bernard, native of Drancc. will
teach the modern languages
Music Drawing and Dancing viii be taught By the
most approved masters
Boardars will receive that parental attention whic.,
whilst avoids undue restraint will insist on the fil
ilmen of all moral and religious duties and ep;oin
regard for those observaRces best calculated to
insure an easy and becoming department.
The following table exhibits more extensive
course Of studies than generally offered for the ed
ucation of females They submitted in detail on
account Of the belief, that many parents viii consider
them essential to complete educaop:
OTthcgraphy, Arithmetic,
Reading; Bookkeeping,
Writing, Algebra,
English Grammar, Geometry,
Bloeu,iou, Natural Philosophy,
Bellies Lettres, Chemistry,
Hpistolary Style, The Greek, Latin French,
Ancient and Modern Lbs Italian and Spanish Lam
tory. guages,
Geography, with the use Vocal and instrumental
OF Clones and Maps, Music,
Astronomy, Drawing and Painting,
Natural History. Dancng,
Botany.
The Richmond DepIae Seminary wiH be opened
ID the house on 18th street, once occupied by the
late Mr. Frederick Pleusants--central spacious Gle
waited and retiyed location in tho city can better
afford the necessary accommodation.
TERMS.
Board for tue scholastic year of o u,Cnt1s SUo
Tuition in all the English branches, 6p
Extra charges regulated by those Of oui1or SCHOOLS
/ Application in person CT bg letter, will receive
prompt attention. ma a5-f10tc
NER. CATLlN'S picture of the VIRGINIA
I'VE ONVENTION has been sent TO Paris 10
be engraved by the dstIu gused Artist of that
civ under the immediate attention of Gen. Lafayette
MIR. Catln has, with great dchbcratIon aid care re-
vlscd and perfected his picture for the hands of the
3ngraycr.and Is determined o spare pains Or CT
pensc III furnishing the State Of Virginia with print
worthy of their patronage.
The size of the print will be feet by o. contain
ing correct ikencsses OF all the members of that dis
tlngushed body Among whom conspicuously
o. III 4AdusOn otVHO'' Chlei justice
Marshall, Randolph, Leigh, Tazewe and others
The painting gives correct view of the interior OF
the Legislative Half, and the heads have all been
painted from life
Persons wishing TO obtain Impressions from this
splendid plate will gain advantage by Su5scribpg
for them, lnasnuch they will be served with the
first and best impressions, and have them delivered
at their residence, or wherever they may direct
Letters to this effect addressed TO Geo. Can. Rich
mond Va and post paid, will be checrully received
and attended TO- GEO. CATLIN
We the subscribers having been familiar wit the
above mentioned painting by Mr. Catlin, during its
progress, and being enabled to Judge to the 6del
y of the lkenesses, do not hesitate to recommend it
to the pubic for their patronage.
r JAMES p. PRESTON
4 J. a CHEVALLIE
w. J.. PENDLETON,
THOMAS RITCHLE