Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-02

| MU lELD ACADEMH.-Ihs school, recently
WI founded and located in Southampton county, the
main road leading ou. Jerusalem to Smi,hed, (about
fourteen miles IRON the former, and twenty three from
the atter will be opened for the reception Of pupils, Of
both sexes, the second Monday of January ensuing
As Principal Of the Institution the Trustees have plea
sure stating tina. they have engaged the services Of Mr.
Wm e. Clark This gentleman, by his previous success
teacher has afforded the satisfactory evidence Of
his hness to discharge the duties oil the station to which
he has been invited He brings with him the highest tes
timonals OF his qualca atoms Scholar and his merits
as man. The Trustees deem IL sufficient TO add that
Mr. Clark stands pledged to devote his entire time and
Tents TO the faithful discharge OF the duties pertaining 10
his station.
Should the number OF Pupils require H., a competent
assistant will Immediately be procured The discipline
OF The School will be that Of the modern Institutions:
sauary restrictions and corrective means, adopted and
esoried TO- in accordance with the plan which has been
emphaicaIiy termed the PARENTAL method OF govern
men; anu which all experience demonstrates TO be the
wisest and best.
The of Instruction in this School will embrace
the various branches of liberal English and Classical
Education. The terms of Tuition will be as follows:
For photography, Reading, Writing and Arith-
;, metic. $l2 90
History, Rhetoric and Composition, 20 90
For the Latin, Greek and French Languages, and
There will be two examinations of the pupils attached
TO this School in the Of the year; the public,
the other private OF the former (Which will be follow
ed by vacation Of the customary lengthy due notice will
be given to parents, guardians, SC.
Good board may be obtained contiguous the Academy
in genteel and respectable families moderate terms
W Tothis instution-presenng, adoption, (dnd pldc
ing tcifhn general redch) the means Of plain and
full, the advantages Of diversified and Classical
Education, located in healthy. pleasant and popu!oas
neghborhood, in the continuance and prosperity Of which,
lively interest is cherished by those to whose supern
tending care its concerns are enrused-he attention Of
discerning public is respectfully observation-disclosures de-
srous Of further information, in relation to the School,
may eady obtain it, reference to either of the follow
ing named individuals, trustees of the same.
JOHN URQUHART, President Of the Board.
Hon. John Y. Mason, Col. Carr Bowers, Col. VIM. c.
Parker, Capt. Edward Butts, Capt Benjamin Griiin Je
remah Cobb, James Rochelle, James B. Urquhart, sas
Esquires, Dr. r. A. Urquhar Dr. A. S. ii. Burgess,
GEORGE e. e. GRAY, Secretary b. r.
Southampton, County, Va, Dec. Z, 1888. 62-w4w
MOUNT HOPE COLLEGE.-The Mount Hope In.
Ivl stulion for the education of boys, established
the plan OF the Modern High School or Gymnasium,
about miles from Baltimore, in November, 1928 Since
that time has been in successful operation About one
year since the Legislature of Maryland granted il the
charter of College; that those who desire it, may there
pursue as extensive course OF education, is pursued
any Of the American Colleges, and at the close obtain
the customary degree. The institution SUCH continues
its operations 10 qualify individuals for admission the
College classes, for pursuing the business Of life.
Particular attention is paid to the ancient and modern Ian
guages, mathematics, the natural Sciences Sci which,
together with any other branches usually embraced in
OF liberal educaon may be pursued by those who
not candidates for degree.
and lights, $500
Washing and stationary, need no, exceed 10
Use OF College Library
Use Of bed and furniture, If not provided by the
parent 10
Payment to be made semi. annually, in ddrdnce.
We, the subscribers, do cordially recommend the
Mount Hope College to the patronage Of those who may
desire to select an Institution OF high merit and distinguish
ed excellence, for the education of their
Henry Thompson, Isaac McKim, Robert Gilmore, j.
p. X. Henshaw, Johns, Thomas Wilson, p E. Thomas,
Geo. Winchester, ]. H. Miller, Joseph Jewctt, William
Neyins, Jesse Hunt, John Finay, James Hamilton, N.
r. Smith, Talbot Jones, Alex. Brown E. r. Partridge,
Cushing f. l.. Finley, David Barnum.
My engagements have not permitted me to become per-
sonally acquainted could have wished with the plan
and operations of the Mount Hope Institution, with
its respectable Principal and his Associates yet such is
my entire confidence in the judgment OF the gentlemen
whose attached this certificate and so unan-
do find the public impression in favor of the Ins
tuition, far my inquiries have extended that have
much pleasure in being permitted thus to add my name,
and express my ardent desire for the extended pat
roDage and prosperity OF the Institution. VIM. Writ
Baltimore, Nov. 1888. 67-w3t-