Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-10-07
NEW ADYEllTEs ENa EN'TS.

NTOUNG LADIES' SEMINARY.-T Young La
Ell dies Seminary, at Prince + ward Court honse,
Virginia Went into operation the hrs, OF January, 1882
The buildings devoted to this object sufficiently large
accommodate hundred pupils; and with little addition.
should II be they be made 10 accommodate
much larger number. ruey all in good s'y aud
convenient; and the grounds adj ,iung them in high
state OF improvement, ami well adapted to the object
The location in itself pleasant aud derives many sddi
iona advantages from its vicinity 10 other literary inii;u
tons II is sufficiently reiied for the purposes of the
school, aud is believed be healthy any in the United
States. IL is about mile aud hall from Hampden
Sydney College, and in village sufficiently large aud
compact 10 furnish all necessary Tor board
The society OF the neigboriood is moral intelligent, aud
REGULAR COURSE.
STUDIES FIRST Misunderstanding, Whiting,
Spelling aud Competition; Arithmetic English Grammar
and Geography conmenced Natural History and the His
tory Of the United States.
STUDIES OF THE SECOND YEAR.-Reading, Writing.
Spelling and Compositions; Arithmetic English Grammar
aud Geography continued; Rhetoric; Ancient and Mo-
den History; uuri Philosophy and Chemistry; Bora
ny, Minersiogy aud Gcology Algebra and Geometry
menced.
STUDIES THE THIRD YEAR-Rcading Writing,
Spelling an Compositions; Natural Theo'ogy Algebra
nnd Geometry ui-hed; Botany, Mmera!osy aud Geology
contnue; intellectual Philosophy; Logic; Evidences of
Christianity; Moral AMI Polluted Philosophy aud As,ro
In addition the above course instruction is given 10
all that desire it, in the Ancient and Modern L,nguages
In Music, Painting aud Drawing; and weekly retiiatVns
in Scr piure History heard from all the cloars dur
course Provisions mtde Tor all necessary Phi'osoph
cal Apparatus aud Cabinet ol Minernls-and Lectures
given the classes ~ Cheirsry Natural Philosophy,
Botany and Geology, by assistants well acquainted with
those branches.
Tho following the principal hook. used in the differ
en classes: Young dies Class Book Worceslers Dc
tionary; Murray's aud Browns English Grammar; Col
burns FIRST Lessons; Smiths Anhmetic; "oodbr,dgss
Large and Small Geography; Webster. History of The u
States; Porei's Rhetorical Reader; Trinmeis Natural
History; worceser's Elements OF Ancient and Modem
History; Jones' Conversation Natural Philosophy and
Chemistry Burrfs Astronomy; Newman's Rhetoric;
BsiIey's Aigebrs; Walkers GeomeTy; Hedges Loeir;
I.ncolns aud Eaons Botany; AbercromLi- the Intel
anfh a a
Science; Comsock's Mineraogy; SchegeIs History Of
Literature; Kane's Elemcnls Of Criticism; YOUTH Book
Natural Theology, aud PaIey's do; Blgelow's Tech
noogy; suivan's Political Class Book; Paley's Moral
Philosophy aud Evidences OF Christianity and the Bible
Any Of the above books be had book in the
neighborhood.
II is left optional with the Parents Guardians Of The
Scholars decide whether the regular is 10 h.
pursued not; those who pursue regular course
aud pass satisfactory examination a, close, and give
Evidence OF being well grounded in The branches that
suie thorough English education, will receive fesfi.
BiOnidi to that eject
Ii is supposed that the period OF three years is not too
long spend the above course by those who do not
enter the school at an advanced standing; aud it u
probably be for those under the age of twelve
years, 10 spend longer lime.
TERMS VACATIONS.
The scholastic year comprises ten months. The vaca-
ons of month each will come in Nav and October onIy
and will comprise the intervening months
There will be public examination the close Of each
term.
EXPENSES
Board tor the year OF ten months, 500
FOR luitiOn III MUSIC, 30
la Languages, 20
In Painting and Drawing, Is
In English Branches. 25
For the OF the Piano Forte per session, about 8
Stationery 3
Board in genteeI families in the neighbOrhood can be
had OH the most reasonable term.
Scholars may enter the school at any period in the
term, aud will be charse from such time according 10 the
above rates. but deduction viii be made after
for absence for that term, except sickness And
IL is desirable that the pay for The should be in al
The Institution is entirely under the direction OF the
subscriber and Mrs T. Root, aided by Other assisan,
teachers OF distinguished character and great experience
There other assistants also employed aid in the
less important business OF the school, besides the lectures
Chemistry, sc. The department OF Music is furnish.
ed with five Piano FOrte Tor the of the
sic Scholars; and the English department with all neces.
sary apparatus OF Mars. Globes, &C.
The next term will commence the fret Of Noyem-
Der next T.. ROOT, Jr.
Oct. z. 11-v2y