Litchfield enquirer., 1834-04-24
uFeHrTELD FEMALE SEMINARY.

MR. EpIroR-LdO aos take Up ny pen write . p. bul do aa aca Of justice ths teachers Of this insii'u'iOa. Beiag ia way connected with it, or personally inleresse ia its welfare, beg the expres- sion of ny hOasss and cordial apPrObatiOR may pass { for it's full value.
 The pupils Of this Seminary have recently sustain. ed thorough and complete exanina'iOq ip the var- Ous branches of literature and scieace. which was 1 terminated on "Wednesday the Gsh fast. Gy highly gratifying aud credi,nbie exhibition. 4 promnen, characteristic oI lhis exhisOa waa design to un- iO the real requirements of the paPi rather ,an to make them appear well at she expense Of iruth.- Fhey evidently understood tue sahjecis n which they were engaged. and answeFrd the questions propos- ed wilh promptaees which bore witness their pro. 6ciency. The dissertations were only written with great purity and elegance Of S'yle; but tn many instances, with . depth and Vigor of thought which evinced that ihe various powers of the mind were brought ato heallhul and energetic action. The art Of thinking and selC.iraiDipg seemed to have been l successfully taught.
 l The examinalion in French was thorough and sys. ] teMatic. The ready answers to queetions on the great difficulties "f the language. proved that they had been 'naaered: while the easy and graceful pro. ""ncasjc" in the dialogues at once grn'6ed the ear and the taste. Youag ladies have an opportunity o acquiring the French pronunciation, by residing tn the family of the ins,rucsress where they can hear h taniiiarly spoken. The exhibitions 0 music apd draYi"g were highly eredi,able. s
 The writer deems h an ac. oG Kindness to those who wish to acqarea knowledge of drayipg and painting to mention that the Insrucress of these branches u this insailution. s daughter of the ate distinguished Professor Gimbreds. of the Military Academy, Wes Poin and has enjoyed the advantage of his personal instruction in these accomplishments, of which he was 90 eminent master. Her talents, requirements and system of inssruction offer the greatest indoce. nen to those who wish to understand the ars of drav. ing and coloring, not merely in order to be able to produce few showy pieces, but possess kaowl- edge of the principles of the art by which is opened ] a permapent source of amnscmsni and pleasure. lady of ppcoWmon ability and s,,ainmen.s ore. sides over the English and acien,iRe aeparmea,s; co that the institution cannot bui asrd superior facilities for acquiring useful, solid aud elegant education. AN EYE WITNESS.
 The National In,elligencer, in alsudiup ,e lhe late election, says" ln reviewing the civcunisances um taler which the New.York Election took place--sh, great power of the iceholders-he great advanta lSee BsvG" " AOminsattWteOn Ror1y Oy ohe olRRIl creDnsiance ahat e Inspectors of ihe Election ih. receiyers aad judges of the votes, in g the wards were of their Party-iD reviewing these fearful odds and seeing what has been achieved in despite of al these impedimeDts, and against mobs and bloodshed I we must award to tho oDpositioM of New.York shs highest meed of praise for their spired efforts ane their glorious triumph. In the language of the elo quent Senator from Kentucky, yepierday, we woulf gay, Go on. noble Whigs Follow .pp your glorio1i tcommencement. and sesl not uni you have regene rated and dsenshrallsd your splendid city in all ies branches of public service, and placed at the head oe her sister ces in . mOhe devotion to liberty, al che nov PRnds frs, ,asthe commercial emporium ofou, coMsapQ country st ,-.4ss Qqh word more. IT ii is supposed by any of ou, that wc exultiN the recent signs of regenera tion n NetO- York, Connecticut and Mqine (and wa hope to he able 70 add VIginia.) on mere psss, groindA they do iIj1siice elngss- lsis apes tion whether or not the whole struciure oC our Gov ernt9eot shall be changed; whether alt powers, Ex ecuitve, Legislative, and Judicial, shall be eOncen. rhiad in the hands oi one man; whether lhe People shall coninUe tO he enslayed ny blind aela,ry mol easto be dreaded than military despolis into Qui- esceRce under such usurpatops of power; or wheih- CT they can he aroused. by sense of suifering to sense Of the danger which hangs over oar most cherished nsiiui0ms in time 10 save them. ln view of considerations of such magnitude, old party names nnd distinctions sink into comparaiiEe nsgnifcance. Away with them! Let the wnicbword be, For tke
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