Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-10-14

VOUNG LADIES' SEMlNARY.-rhe Youny La
n d'es Seminary, at Prince Edward Court-hon.e
virginia went INTO operation the first OF January 1892
Inc ouihinss devoted to ths object sufficiently large
TO accommodate hundred pupils and with title addition
shouid II be necessary. they may be made
much larger number They are all in good s>lr Aud
ccnvcnen and The grounds adjoining the N, are IN, biyb
Stale OF improvement, aud well adsp'ed to the object
The location IL in itself pleasant and derives many add
uonsi sntsge' from its vicinity other literary
tions II IS sufficiently retired for the purposes Of The
school and believed 10 be healthy any the ned
States IL Is about one mile and half from Ban,pdep
sydney College, and in village sufficiently large and
compact furnish all necessary Tor board
he society oil ME ueighborhooi is moral Intelligent aud
rehned.
REGULAR COURSE
STUDIES OF THE FIRST Misunderstanding, Writing
spelling and Composition; Athm-tc English Grammar
and Geography comnenced Natural History aud the Ills.
tory OF the United States
STUDIES or THE SECOND YEAR Reading. Writing
Spelling and Compositions; Arithmetic English Grammar
and Geography continued; Rhetoric; Ancient aud Mo-
dern History; Natural Philosophy and Chcnsr, Bota-
nenced.
STUDIES OF THE THIRD YEaR.-Rcsling Wri,inc
Spelling and Composition; NMurAl Theology; Aleeba.
aud Geometry finished; Botany Mineraopv and r,oorv
continues Intellectual Philosophy; Logic: Evidence, 81
Chri'uany; Moral AMI Political Philosophy aud Astro-
Monty.
In addition 10 the above course instruction ia Given q,
all that desire H. in the Ancient and Modern L,ns
in Music, PsnFng and Drawing; and weekly re. ,aons
In scripture i.toy are heard from all the scholar, dur
course Provisions ,de Tor ell necessary Phiooob
cal Apparatus and Cabinet OF Afineras-snd Iecto,s
are given 10 the classes enstry Nsturai Philosophy
botany and Geology, by assistants ell acquainted viii
those hrancbes
rh. follow ng he principal book, used in the differ
en' c's'es: Young Ladies' Class Book; Wotcesefs D,c-
tonary; MufrAy's and Browns English Grammar. Col
burns First Lessons; Smiths Arhn,e tic; " oolbrilyc'.
Large aud Small Geography; webser's History Of The IT,
States; Porers Rhetorical Reader Tummer's Natural
Hi-torJ worcssier's Elements of Ancient aud Modem
llistory Jones Conversation Natural Pbiosopkv ard
Chemistry Bnrri'fs Astronomy; Newmsn's Rhetoric:
Blicy's Algebfa; slker's Geometry; Hedye', Logic
Liacolnsa sand EAtons Botany; Abercroube on die Ini
lectud Powers Psyne's Elements OF Mental and Mo,,
Science Com''ocEs Aineraogy; sehlcges History OF
Literature; Kame's Elements .; Criticisms Youth. Book
on iturai theology, aud Pacy's do; Bgeiow's Tech
nocgy; shllyan's Political Class Book; P.Iey's Moral
Philosophy and Evidences oil Christianity and the Bbi-
Any OF The above books be had store in the
neighborhood.
IL is left optional with the Parents or Guardians Of The
Scholars, TO decide whether Tie eulsr course i. IN he
pursued no; and those who pursue regular course
auh pass satisfactory examination is close and give
Evidence OF being well grounded in the branches ,hat CON
sNu'e thorough Engsh education, will receive tesfi
rHonf0l to that effect
Ii is supposed that the period Of three years is not loo
long 10 spend on the above course, by those who ,o moi
enter the school al an advanced stanng; aud yyonl
probably be necessary for those under Tie age of
year., 10 spend longer time.
TERMS AND VACATIONS.
ihe sehoasic year conPrises ten months The vaca.
sns OF month each, will in May and ony
aud two terms viii comprise tile Intervening months
There will be public nj the close of ear
term.
EXPENSES.
Board for the year OF ten months 500
For Tuition in Music, 20
In Languages, S0
In Painting and Drawing, ~
Ia English Branches, .,
ror the use Of the Piano orte per session, about
Stationery, =
Board genleel families in the neighborhood can he
had on the most reasonable tenn
Scholars may enter the school at any period in IN,
term, aud will be charged from time according 10 the
above rates. but no deduction win be made after entrance
for absence Tor that lerD except an case OF sickness Ami
Is desirable that the pay Tor the should Le in adj.
vance.
The Institution Is entirely under the direction of the
subscriber snd Mrs. T. Root aided by other assistant
teachers OF distinguished character and great experience
There are other assistants also ployed 10 aid in the
less important business OF the school, besides the ecures
Chemistry, Sc The department OF Music is furnish
ed with hse Piano Fortes Tor the use Of the Aiu.
se Scholars; aud the English department with all ueces
safy apparatus Of Maps, Globes, SC.
ne next term will ccmmehce the first OF Novem.
Oef neaI l.. ROOT, Jr.
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