Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-09-28

ESTAUNTON LAW SCHOOL-Tbe SECOND ssssio.
~ OF the Staunton Law-Schoo will commence ON the
LIST oil December next and terminate on the 10Th of April
The plan oil instruction will embrace lectures
few practical works, frequent examinations and moot
court The object being to mpart such information as is
most useful to young gentlemen at the commencement Of
their professional great pains will be taken to make
them familiar with the rules Of practice, the principles
and forms oil pleading and the most important doctrines of
the law oil evidence. The moot court found highly
advantageous at the last Session. and IL is hoped will be
rendered still more the next by the employment of
irregular clerk to be elected and compensated for his SER
vices by the pupils In this mimic tribunal suits both at
sommon law and in equity will be prosecuted and de-
Tended through the different stages record kepe
oil the proceedings and the peadngs directed as
sent for discussion and decision questions of novelty diff
6cuy suggested by the lectures The use of a law IL
brary attached TO the school, and owned by an association
OF gentlemen may be had for a moderate Compensation
The department Of Medical jurisprudence will again be
conducted by DIR. A. Waddle, gentleman of eminence
in his profession, whose instructive and entertaining lee
lures were received with entire appreciation by his class
at the last session.
The utility of law-schoos has been well tested by ex
perience and the only objection which they are liable
is the dissipation by which they sometimes Infested
The subscriber earnestly requests that whose ha
bits have been at all irregular will think of joining his
school, His invitation is for such only are determined
TO pursue their studies with ardour and and
those who attend will be considered under an honorarv
engagement conduct themselves with perfect decorum
and abstain altogether from the of intoxicating liquors
and every species of gaming
The local advantages OF Staunon believed be
morally known; it is situated in beautiful abundant
country and enjoys climate of almost unrivaled salub
W lhose VINO are disposed to become pupils will obge
the subscriber by communicating their intention by
as early practicable He will give prompt attention TO
such enquiries for information they may think proper to
make The students will find il TO their interest to arrive
lew days before the commencement of the session. or
der to make preparatory arrangements Such may deem
expedent to come on forthwith and engage in ntroduc
tory sudies will be advised their course of reading
III hoped that gentlemen recently admitted the bar
would be much benefited by devoting to the exercises of
session period of the year that may be withdrawn from
the practice without much inconvenience.
The following is estimate of the necessary expenses
for the Session
Tuition fee Ito be paid in advance) $50
Board, Ak
Rent of room and furniture, 10
Fuel, candles and washing, IL
Fee TO Clerk OF moot court from So 90 TO IS accord
ing to number of pupils, say s
Compensation for of library, from SIS to $40 ac-
cording TO number OF pupils, say 10
sl42
To which may be added for text books, all indispen.
sable in the practice, say 1925
Fee TO Professor OF Medical Jurisprudence, 10
sss
Books may be purchased here at reasonable prices.
BRISCOE G. BALDWIN.
Stanton, Va, August 90. 3I-wuN
VNNHE Sixth Session of Mrs Porter5s Seminary for
~ Young Ladies will commence on Monday, the l7th
OF September next
IERMs.-Board and Tuition in all the branches of En-
gish Instruction, hundred and fifty dollars per year.
iorty eight weeks payable quarterly in advance
Washing So per quarter.
Tuition Tor day scholars, according the class in which
they rank, four six eight dollars per OF twelve
weeks.
Music, Piano, Harp and Guitar SIS
Drawing from n atire, Landscape and Flower Paint
ing, in oil and water colors
Velvet Painting, in oil and water coors
WaX-work and Chinese Ornamental work
Latin, French, Italian, and Spanish, each
In addition to the present teacher employed the above
languages an European Lady expected reside in the
family who will promote the habtua use of French and
Italian in conversation conduct daily course of read
ing in each language.
The Primary Glass will be taught Reading Spelling and
Mental Arithmetic; Plain and Ornamental Sewing in all
their varieties.
Use OF Piano. So per quarter; Harp and Guitar, So
Seat in Church. 81 per year.
Lectures in Philosophy, Chemistry and Astronomy bv
b. Halowel 81 per course.
Each young lady must be provided with bed bedding,
and towels; table and tea spoon, and silver tumber.
uniform is worn daily in winter, consisting of a blue
worsed dress and black apon plain muslin handker-
chei, leather shoes, and coored hose On Sunday a s
milar dress with cape OF the material; straw
bonnet, lined with blue, and crimson ribbon cloaks o
dark blue. Summer Dress of blue Bingham during the
week, and on Sunday white dress blue belt and the
same bonnet as in winter, with blue ribbon
Tins institution IS at all times accessible TO those who
WISH 10 learn its arrangements. Parents are particularly
requested TO visit the school during the hours
citation, and examine the mode of instruction. discipline
and progress Of the pupils
Refer to Rev. r. Keith and Professor Lppitt Theolo-
gical Seminary.
Rev. William Jackson, Rev C.. Mann John Roberts
Thomas Fairfax, Thompson f. Mason Lawrence Lewis
Richard b. Mason, Bernard HoOe A. c. Cazenove & Co,
y 4. Thompson, Vim. FOwle & CO., George Brent Or.
T. Semmes, L. Snowden, Esq Alexandria d. c.
Col Bomord, Hon. Levi Woodbury., Commodore Rod
gers, Commodore Morris, Messrs Gales & Seaon Wash
ingon, ID. c.
Temple Mason, Temple Hail. Loudoun co. Va