Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-07-15

CLASSICAL SCHOOL.-The examination Of my
~ schouI at Mill Brook, Q miles Northeast of Char
ottcsve, to"k place on Saturday, The 18th June, being
the termination OF the third SESSION. Ai;er the cSanl-
nation, Essays written for the OCCASION were read ny
Messrs Z. T. Barbour r. lvunEoe Cooke, w. +. Glib
SON. J. RI. Minor and j. NJ Jones. Premiums then
awarded tn the following young gentlemen for industry
and proficiency in their respective classes during The scs-
sion, viz
Isl prize in English composition. divided between Is.
J. Barbour, Of Orange, and R. |. Cooke, Fowhatan.
Cd do. do. awarded to WIN. + Gibson, Cuprper.
lst Greek, (Apnorhon) Richard !. C"cke, Powtatan
Joseph Morton Simms of Aibcmarle, not competing
he was farther advanced reading Demnslhenrs.
Cd Greek, (Xenophon.) Benz j. Barbour, Orange.
LIST Latin, Cicero with the antiquities and ancient
Geography Of Italy, B. J. Barbour.
Cd do. Virgil including the ancient Geography of
Italy. John Il. Csrr-Neson.
Sd do. Caesar, james Stockton-Albemarc.
4lh do Latin Grammar, Alex. II. Mchie-Albe
marie.
Class composed of the LIST ard 2nd Latin writing trans
latons in Sallust, K. l Cacke.
GEOMETRY.
lst Class-J4mes A. Simms,
2nd DOB. J. Barbour,
Sd do-Richssd |. Cooke
9TH do-Waer l.. Binfnrd Goochland.
ARITHMETIC.
LIST Glass; including the solution ofquestions in Natural
Philpsophy-Joseph NJ. Simms.
Cd dor. r. Walker Duke, Albemarc.
Sd do.-Alex. H. Niche, do.
MODERN GEOGRAPHY.
VIVA Srabrook, South Carolina
Premiums foI good conduct and studousness awarded
10 r. |. Cooke and Alex h. Niche.
The next session will commence the LIST Monday
in August, aud terminate on the 18th Dec Tuition fee
800 per session, payable in advance NJ Vincent ma
tive of France, will give lessons times week in the
French language al So per month.
Boarding including washing, fuel and candles may be
obtained in the family OF Richard Duke, ESQ whose
plantation the school is situated, 80 per month"; paya.
BILE in advance. Boarding may also be obtained in the
neiahborhood at 81 per month.
The following certificate is inserted for the intorna
ton Of parents and guardians.
''' % GEORGE Give
Mi Brook 9th June, 1886.
Having examined Mr.. George Give as 20 his know
ledge of The Greek and Latin languages fee! myself au.
hoiized to say that he is we'll acquainted with both and
capable from his requirements, Of teaching them success.
fully feel hest stion in recommending him as 4
teacher 10 the confidence Of parents
GESNER HARRISON,
Professor Of Ancient Languages in the University Of
Virginia.
Communications addressed 10 me, Mill Brook near
Stony Point, Abenare, will be promptly attended TO-
July 8. llc-wlw' q. {.
FARMERS BANK OF VIRGlN!A-The presi-
a dent and Directors have decured Dividend Of
four per cent the Capital Stock for the last six months,
which will be paid 10 the Stockholders the 18th instant.
VIM. NEKERVlS, Cashier.
july 5, ls3G. lift
ATO1lCE.-The subscribers have this day associated
themselves as Booksellers and Siatoners under
,b. firm Of SMITH IL PALMER-lbny will occupy the
old established stand the Market Bridge and hope
by increased facilities and attention. 10 merit connu.
ance of lhrt support i. has heretofore received.
ROBERT |. SMITH,
WILLIAM PALMER.
Richmond, July l, 1886.
Associated with MIR. WM PALMER in the business
lately conducted by myself, becomes necessary that
nv individual business should be speedily closed-Eary
payment by those indebted will greatly oblge me-those
having claims will please present them for settlement.
JulV s n7-6;1 ROBERT !. SMITH.