Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-27
RTOrICE.-1hc undersigned intends to open School
IA q! the Farm, near Charlottesville on the first OF


Al the Farm, near Charlottesville, on the first of
January next
In this School will be taught in addition 10 the usual
elementary branches Mathematics, and the Latin Greek,
French Spanish, and Italian Languages French by
native of France For his qualifications, the under
signed refers the annexed testimonials. His mode OF
instruction and text books in Mathematics and the Ian
guages will lie those adopted IN the University OF Flr-
GINA.
Gymnasium will be erected near the School Tor the
exercise of the pupils
Terms Of Tu;iioa-For all the subjects taught in the
School, except tho French. Spanish, and Italian Ian
guarcs $40 for the session Of ten months, $50 tor the
half session of five months payable IN advance. For
those languages, separate charge OF So each, for tic
half session. will be made.
Board may be obtained in respectable families in and
about Charlottesville, on reasonable terms.
After the first half session ending the Both Of June
next the sessions of this school will commence every
year on the lst Of September and terminate the Both OF
June ensuing. JAMES Ii. DAVIS.
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
feel much pleasure in giving at Mr. J. Fl. Davis
quest the following certificate III regard to his attendance
my school
MIR Davis was member of the school of Nlathemu-
tics for four Sessions during which time lie proceeded
from the first elements of the subject to the end Of the
course having closed his connections with the depart
incnt by receiving diploma.
Mr. Davis having also taken five other diplomas and
thus attained highest HONOR the degree Of Master of
Arts it will he unnecessary for me to add any remarks
the digent and conscientious discharge of duty that
have observed characterize Mr. d. leaves doubt
of his SUCCESS in profession that he may choose In
that of the instruction of YOUTH which understand he
will for lime pursue feel no hesitation in
mendiug him his knowledge of the routine pursued at
the University will be Of much service to those designed
for that Institution. G.. BONNYCASTLE,
Pro;cssor Of Mathematics
University OF VA, Del! %, l5:&5.
Mr. James H. Davis proposing to establish classical
school in Charlottesville, have much pleasure in
commenting him, in the warmcsL and most confident
terms, as in every respect competent to the task
which he has undertaken. Having taken the degrees
OF 81 Master of Arts Of the University of Virginia. and
having besides pursued very successfully professional
studies nc may be presumed to have received the cult
vation Of MUD and the enlarged views which alone
qualify for the successful communication of knowledge.
My acquaintance with him member and graduate
of the Scn of Ancient Languages, enables me to bear
testimony to his requirements in this department Of
learning; and think cannot be mistaken in atrbut.
ing to him the capacity Of i;nparting with to
others the knowledge which he himself possesses. With
his habits Of study and Of invest CATION, and with his
correct views Of the methods of instruction adapted to
youth, nidcd by experience, which he has already
had lie cannot fail Undue the minds of his pupils
only with useful knowledge but with Tie love OF Science
GESSNER HARRISON,
Professor If .1acient languages.
NBOARDING.-Th subscriber will open Boarding
8 School, at "The Farm, the LIST of January, for
the pupils of Mr. James H. Davis Her terms for board
ing including washing lodging, fuel and light. will he
$40 for the Session Of 10 lnon,hs-payabc in advance
M. J. MINOR.
n. 3. Persons wishing to engage Board will address
Mrs. NJ. j. Minor, Mr. J. H. Davis. Charlottesville,
hlbcmarlc county, Va.
November 20 5T-wtl3thD
a PETITION will be made to the next Legislature Of
"A Virginia. for the passage of law, authnrising The
Trustees Of the town of Farnvc, lay off and sell i'll
suitable lots portion Of the lands of Josiah Chambers,
a person Of unsounJ mind, next adjoining said town.
Nov 10. 04-wiw
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