Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-20

NTOUNG LADIES SEMlNARY.-'Thr Young La
g dies Seminary, NJ Prince Edward Courthouse,
Virginia, went into operation on the first Of January,
1892 The buildings devoted to this object sufficient
lv large acconmod hund red puPils mud with it,
tic addition should be necessary they may be made to
Accommodate much larger number. They are all in
cool style and convenient and the grounds adjoining
;hca are in himl state Of Improvement and well adapt.
cd to tic object. The location is in itself pleasant and
derives many additional advantages from its vicinity 10
ether literary Institutions II is sufficiently retired lol
the pu.irscs of the school and is believed to be healthy
as any in the United States IL is about mile and
half from ampdcn Sidney College, and in village su
ticcntly large and compact TO furnish all necessary &C
COMMUNICATION for board The society Of tho mel ghboT-
hood is moral, intelligent and refined
REGULAR COURSE.
STUDIES or THE FIRST
Reading, Writing, Spelling and Composition; Arlh'
mctc, English Grammar and Geography commenced )
Natural History and the History of the United States
OF THE SECOND YEAR.
Reading: Writing, Spelling and Composition; Arlti,
mctic Eug IsL Grammar and Geography continued;
Khetotic Ancient and Modern History; Natnral Plilo
souy and Chemistry; Botany, Alnerangy and Geology;
Algebra and Geometry commenced
srurIEs THE TiIIRn YEAR.
Reading, Writing, Spelling and CumposltIon Natural
T'beolorv; Algebra and Geometry finished; Botany,
Mineralngy and Geology continued; intellectual Ihnsn-
phv; LoIc; Evidences Of Christianity Mora; and iol-
iical Philosophy and Astronomy.
Ian addition tn tho above course, instruction is gwen TO
all that desire it, in the Ancient and Modern Languages
in Music Painting and Drawing. , ~
The following arc the principal books used in the off
frcnl classes Young Ladies, Class Br"k, Worcester
Dictionary Nlurrav'S and Browns English Grammar:
Colburn's FRS, Lessons, Smiths Arithmetic, Wood
bridrcs Large and Small Geography, Webster History
of the United States: Porters Rhetorical Reader Trim.
nrrs Natural History, Worrrstcrs E"mrnts Of hrrirn,
and Modern History, Jones Conversation on Natural
Philosophy and Chemistry, llrrschcS Astronomy
Newman Rhetoric, Bailey Algebra, Walkers G"ome-
try, Hedges Logic Lucoln's and Eatons Botany,
Abercronhic on Tn: Intellectual Powers: Cnn,st"cS
Miner,louy, Schlcucls History Of Literature. Names
Elements Of Criticism Youths Book Natural he"Io-
nv and Palcr's do Bigclows Technology: Sullivan
TI;,;ca) Glass Rock Abcrcronbics Moral Philosophy,
Alryaudcrs Evidences OF Christianity and the Bine.-
Anv of the above books be had at book store in the
nsighborlocd.
II is left optional with the Parents Guardians OF te
Scholars to decide whether the regular course Is To TT
pursued or not and those who pursue regular course
and pass satisfactory examination At IT'S Close anu ",
evidence of being well grounded in The branches that
constitute Thorough English education, Will receive
testimonial TO that elect
II is supposed that the period of three years is not too
ono IN spuI on tho above COURSE By those who 90 MOI
rn,Sr the school at an advanced sanduGi and 1t would
probably be necessary for those under the age OF twelve
years to spend 4 longer time
TERMS ASD VACATIONS :,
There will be two vacations of month each, IN May
and October and two terms comprising tc intervening
months There will be public examination at the close
Of each term.
p.u,c H., ro,r 81 ,rn mnn,rs, .... slO0 90
Hu' 49, -; 'N,.;o 20 90
vi t'..'.' -, 'I' . % lHl
In Painting and Drawing, .....''.'''.'' ~ 81 ~
In English Branches, ................. - W. W.
For the use of the Piano Forte, ........ ~ W.
Tinling, (Oricntal0 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS !" "0
Tinting. (Mczzo,) ..:.::..:'.. w y"
Board III gentccl families iii the ncIghborhood, can be
had ON the most reasonable terms.
scholars NAV enter the school at any period in the
term and will be charged from such time according to
the above rates. but deduction will be made after en-
trance for absence, except in cases OF sickness AND
ibr nav for the term must in all be in advance
The department of Music is furnished with as many
Piano For,es as are necessary for the use of the Music
Scholars; and the English department with all ncccssa
~ Philosophical Apparatus, Maps, Globes, &c:
The mex. term will commence on the lst Of Noven''
Der next Il. hoOi' -,
October G. SIT
NTOTlCE.-A memorial will be presented 10 tue neh'
"a General Assembly Of Virginia. praying the pas
snrc of Law for the removal of the scat OF us1ce %
the county of Hanover, to some more cehtra' a''
/ hon III,