Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-08-29
New London Academy.
august -

TINIIE exercises of tins institution will be resumed
l onthc l5h of August. The subscriber returns
thanks for the liberal and unexpected patronage
which he has already received, aud can only nope
thai nnltmtcd attention, and increased experience.
viii enable HIM to deserve II better. lie has induced
his old friend and .lassmac the Reverend John :.
Watt, to assist HIM during the ensuing session, aud
trust, that the annexed certificates will shew the
public, how much ls services ought to add 10 the
character aud standing of the school. The Latin
Greek, and French Languages. Algebra, Geometry
the principles OF Surveying, Trlgonometry, Heights
and Distances, will be taught AT this institution
The charge for these branches, will be So fort the
ensuing session OF -four months beginning on the
10Th OF August, and terminating the 18th OF De
ccmbcr. For the common branches OF English ed
ucation, such as English Grammar, Geography
Reading, Writing. Arithmetic, the charge Will be
-. The subscriber can board about Is or 2O boys
III ms 'amily. The board, including Candles, Bed
ding, Washing, &c. is 80 per month, or So for the
four months session. The students will be expect
ed hercact To find the wood ion their own rooms III
the Academy. The board and tuition are both pay
able hall III advance the remainder half At the end
ot the session. When students in after the
commencement of the session, they viii be consider
ed responsible for the board and tuition when
they live III the nceliborhood, for the tuition, from
thai period until the end of the session. 1t is en-
eccdngly desirable, on their own account. well rs
the teachers that those who intend coming should
he pnnctuaI to the day of commencement. This in
stitulon has been long established thai it will be
unnecessary 10 dwell upon its advantages o situation
1t is Immediately stage road Attending facility OF
access. aud Vet the ncehbothood owing 10 the pc
cular sobretN and morality of It's inhabitants does
NOT hold ou tios temptations to wee, which too Il
ten abound IN the vicinity OF public schons.
GEO. T.. u NBNEN.
This may certify that Mr. John X. Watt compile
ted the full course oil instruction 1t Hampton : ydnry
and received the Degree of bachelor OF the Liberal
Arts and Sciences III September, IS26 Dming Mr.
WATTS connection with the institution, he was uni
ionv distinguished Tor his scholarship and Judi
clous habits OF sgatiDg subjects, and for Inn viz
tuous principles OF action.
such In his ptohclcne, IN the Languages and Sci
cuces, and such hs actuatng principles in life
that most cheenully recommend HIM ~ gentle
man highly qualified To conduct with ability and IL
delft, any vi our best schools and wc worthy of the
confidence and patronage of an enlightened public.
J. p. CUSHING.
liampden sydney, Decem. 2)th, 1891.
I,Ncunrra. Aug. LIST. 1886.
Understanding from Mr. G.. T.. Dabncy. Principal
OF the New London Academy, that he has associate
with him, the Rev. John :. Watt OF Richmond, in
the management Of that institutions take great
pleasure IN recommending him 10 the public, a
person in every respect qualified to perform the task
he has undertaken. This recommcn dation is found
ri on an acquaintance with HIM classmate
tending through three four years of collegiate
course At llampden Sydncy-whcrc he graduated ID
lo26 with the highest honors. WM. DANIEL, Jr.
chccnully add my testimony 10 the foregoing of
the Re,d. Mr.. Watts qualifications az a teacher
During pant of the above mentioned time, !
his room lIampdcu sydney and tho in
Junior class, had abundant means of kno,ring, that
Mr. AT stood very high as gentleman and scholar,
and dtserred soto stand both with the faculty and his
fellow students. &. l.. MpSBN
August lw