Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-14
Miss Mackenzie's Seminary.

MISS MACKENZiES SEMINARY, will be
lVI re-opened on the Isl Monday III October, for
the reception of Boarders and Day Pupils She is
very thaukufo the lbe raj share of patronage which
has distinguished her Establishment and IN return is
ambitious afford her Pupils all the advanta res to
be derived from efficient teachers an excellent philo-
sophlca and chemical apparatus, with free access 30
well selected library. The general course of stu
dies VIII be- as much possible, adapted the differ
ent degrees of knowledge and capacity of the PupjIs
and comprehend all the branches of solid and en-
tensive education Mss NJ. has reason to believe
that there is branch of female education tauqht in
any Seminary in the United States which is not
taught at hers but will leave it the parents of her
pupils to direct her in selecting the branches thew NAV
wish their children to learn. Too many are usually
attempted at once and consequently less satlsfacto-
ryProgress made than might o herwise be effected
Mr. Herve, a native OF France, will teach lanruu-
ges five hours every day, and on two DAYS in each
week he will teach class Logic and Moral PhiIoso.
ply tor one hour. Previous to the opening of this
class. he Will deliver public Discourse on The Histo-
ry and Importance Of the Phiiosophy Of The Human
Mr. MacuIly, who is to teach Mathematics. and
will attend his class Saturday.
Mr.. Poliaux will teach Music, and NJ. Boisseux
Dancing.
Besides the aid of these professional reptlemen.
Miss NJ. has six teachers constantly engaged IN her
school room, IN which the hours of attendance are
from half past o'clock TO ihrce during the Summer
Session, and from half past I'LL three during
the Winter.
Terms for the scholastic year Of ten months
Board aud lodging, 500 English Tuition with all
the branches usually specified under that head $40
French. S25. Drawing, $50. Music, IS cent per
lesson, and washing so cents per wcck-no extra
charges 10 be apprehended.
Miss Nj. is most gratefully sensible that the mer-
It's ot her school are sufficiently known aud estIms-
ted IN town to render her independent any advcr-
tscmcnt there; the particular purporl, therefore, of
this, is TO bring her boarding school under the notice
ct parents and guardians residing IN the county,.
Miss Nj. is authorized to refer 10 many highly res
pcctabc gentlemen; she will however only avail her
self OF the names OF few well known IN the country
and whose children have finished their education un-
der her tuition or are going on to do so.
Reierences--viz r.. Anderson. J. Cheyalhc.
p. V Daniel Charles Ellis, T. Haxel X Gillian.
Luke Joseph Marx Geo. Perkins a. Robinson,
Jr.. Rutherford, /. Richie, John rripie;t, Thos.
Taylor. Esprs Col Pcyton, and Drs Trent and
Watson, " Elan and y. Mosclcy Esqrs. Chester
field.
Further
Having been Intmatcy acquainted, with Miss Mac
kenzIe. since her residence in this city, can
with great prupucty, declare her cminCntly qualified
only by her literary attsinmcnts, but also by the
pcy of her life to discharge the duties OF an nstruC
tress at young ladies; and have no doubt that pa
rents and guardians who may cnrrust her children
to her caro-, will be hghl, satisfied with their Clus-
sica and moral Improvement
RICH. CLAIMING MOORE.
Bishop OF Va
| For tho information of those parents who may on.
Qwrc respecting the merits Of Miss Mackenzie
school | am happy to bear testimony to the decided
appreciation which have uniformly heard expressed
by those parents IN town, who nave entrusted thciI
children to her care. Since my residence hero
have been personally acquainted with MISS NJ anC
feel assured that her pety and talents are OF such
order aud so thoroughly tested that she will not dis
! appoint the confidence which she socits
| STEPHEN TAYLOR,
Pastor OF The Presbyterian Church,
| sept G-2awtsc on Shockoc Fill
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