Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-10-16
Mrs. Pocter.

n On her Seminary has enlarged the establishment,
nv uniting two houses a. the of Duke add Wash
ington stree Is; which will aft ,rd tn her pupils more
SPACIOUS and comfortable accommodations
In addition 10 her former teachers, twhose success
in nil the various branches of English education has
been too well tested to need cu gy,) she has obtain
ed the co-opI ration of lad, whoss mental and per.
so,aI accompl;s hme nts are highly appreciated.
MIR I;ERuIES, artist OF celebrity as historical,
nortrat and miniature painter, teaches awing and
pnn,ing in all their varieties, Of OIL, water colors,
ons &c,
Fre,,eh is tau lat, daily, by Mons Roux. who las
been psrtcu ar. successful IN several cities IA 'Hpart
ing TO his pupils correct knowledge and practical
use Of this language
Nr. n. CAnusI who ENJOYS public confidence in
hih degree, has resumed his instruction III III, mus
cal ,!eparn II, and will contnue the private onctrs.
Apparatus for the illustration Of The principles ct
Philosophy, Chenisir, and Astronomy Is added 10 the
furniture of the School.room
The acquisition here enumerated, give TO this insti
tuition every advantage required by those who are SO
lie ,Yus for the liberal ed, cation OF females Every
motive is IF red ia promote intellectual v'gor, and
cultivate principles fuund love and rever nee for
4 . Su rene Being. Attended, both IN hours ct stu
DIV and recreation b, the maternal care ~ oGe ot The
babies AZ the Institution the health OF the pupils IS
p,ar.led by careful attention, and prcpieV OF con
duct is secured
I,oonv. ience frequently arises. in institutions pro-
fessed devoted t. thc moral and intellectual culture
of youth from the diversity II cYnon on the subject
of dress Some parents indulge their daughters in
sloning all the varieties of fashion. All others wish To
limit theirs 20 greater simplicty the difference III 'ne
texture color and make Of the dresses, IN large CIR
Gle of Young ladies' often produces rvaishP jealousy
and extrsvNgance :,
r, obvia,e evils of this nature, Mrs P has thought
aunf.rmi,y ufdress, adapted TO the habits OF 'choo
p;rls would reconcile al h, promoting economy and
SIMPLICITY and correct propensity to vain ara irivo
Ions inlulg ence. For the approaching WINTER she
has selected dress of light bue crcassan or bombs
zette ard black apron ct the same nstera'' pam
muslin hsntk crchief, worn inside the dr@s; eaher
shoes and co!ored hose IN sunday o'es' oi W.
material. with cape like the dress, black et
and straw bonnet, lined with blue. and crimson RIB
hoo nut On without bows; cioaks OF dark blue, edged
with hlsck The season has advanced so far that ma
nv. having purchased thor winet clothing, may ind
il ncons rnient conform 60 the uniform OF cour>''
sncb NINA, be exceptions this season; but, as faf As
nr,cti, abe, Mrs hopes that parents Will a' mute
s,h her in a plan winch promises such good II CTS
For the Summer Clotling, blue ginghams, w'th bens
Of tn SANE; aprons and handSerchi IS par TO 'hose
worn in winter he same bonnets, WITH bue RIO oomi
,ud ON sunday white dress, with cape and blue belt
TERHS:
HOARD. one huntlrsd dollars Per annum or SIS quar-
Iuiion according TO the class in which the pupil
ranks. from 70 PC "
Muse, Piano. i'arP, and GUITAR 10 10 8.
nr,wine, landscape. Flower Nina.
,ur- and Velvet Painting
Lec,ur son Philosophy, Chemistry, and Astronomy
hy B. uALLowELL -,
Each Young lady mus, be provided with bed, bed
linz. towels table AMI tea spoon, and silver timner
stationery can be furnished AZ the bookstore prices.
REFER T0
pov y Ye;ih BERNARD tlooe
a Jackson Humphrey Peake
,oh, uahers &C. Cazenuve s Co.
Thomas Fairfax p. Thompson b Go.
Thompson Msson W. Fowie Co.
4 .wrence Lewis George Brent
Gen, II Overton, Louisiana
Col Bo,nford. Washington.
Temple Nsson, Temple Hall, Loudoun, Va
J isrding, Gray, leesburg.
caldwell CarF, Upperyillc. Fauquer Go Va
John Hooe, Pru,cs william County, Va.
Hon. Levi woodbury.. New Hampshire.
Hon Daniel Webster. Massachusetts.
Gales g. Seston, Washington
C,,c Rod,rers do.
John Washington, Mount Vernon
| Henry Turner, Wheatland j Herson Co. Va:
Gen John Mason, Georgetown'
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