Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-08-23
SEMINARY

FOR YOUNG f,AlDJHS,
VIE public are Informed, that tho next se,.
Il sion Of my School Will commence
On Monday the lOh of September merit.
NO situation, u Is thought, more pleasant aud
suitable, could be found IN the ueighborhood of
Town, thsn HE one occupied for this sehoul -
he'ired from the more public aud nos, part Of
The town, and sufficiently nosr for any de,irsbl.
purpose high, dry, and airy, II is exeesdinEl,
ven adapted t. tho purposes Of boarding, and
ia,orsbls for study. Such plan Of instruction
~ii DC pursued rs Is calculated 20 secure cane
peeiai attention To tho mole solid and useful
branches "f educ alton, while such n, ar, m-r.I,
ornamental will also be taught u 4. Intended
Una, the seminary shall afford opportunities for
liberal, solid, extended educ alton, info rior to
none III the Southern country
Having an experience Of some 6fieen or TWEEN
" years IN teaching, portion Of which time ha,
oeen occupied IN the Instruction OF females and
furnished with Testimonials ofqualifc alton which
IL is presumed would be satisfactory 10 all who
are not personality acquainted With him, the pub
Inc are assured that every thing which q petsonaI
devoted attention can do. Mil be done by the
subscriber To secure the mental and moral i'm
Pr"Nemeht OF the young ladies entrusted to his
care. The cour>c Of studies detailed 10 the fol-
lowing plan, viii De regarded. perhaps a, SUN.
eiently extended aud liberal; aud when com
p'e.eu, "ill embrace every thing necessary i'm
the plan Or one OF the best seminarie. for ,oupg
ladies'. It 10 believed IA tho South, and is a, fol-
lows
Reading, Writing. Spelling AMI Composition.
as most important. will DO attended To- through
The whole course. Combined with these
English Grammar; Geography, Ancient aud
Noiern; Arithmetic; History, Neutral History:
Material Theology! Algebra Geometry Nstu-
raj Philosophy BOTANY; Ch.mt,tr,: Antiquities;
I"!scolof. intsilsctuai aud Moral Philosophy;
As'ronomy, Music, Pointing, Drawing the La
tan, Greek, and French Languages.
THIS course, 10 be properly studied, without
ineiuiins the Languages, will require n term of
three or four years but any portion Of il ma, be
omitied at Tho suggestion of parents or guar
d'sns. u Is To be regretted however, that the
education OF females il generally closed at too
early period Of their live, that 1t seldom en-
biares very liberal cour,c; aud ssg,ciaily. that
very little sucnjion u rand To- the classics anil
athsmatics. 80 well calculated 10 discipline and
inri Sorsjc the tlind.
~ the commencement &c tie session the
school room will be con.id abb, enlarged which
viii as-ist IA carrying into effect Ia, We have
resolved upon system of discipline much
more particular at,d rigid than that pursued dur
ing the llia session. Every pupil who !, enter
ed ia The school VIII hs liable for ihs balance Of
Tho ss.''hn, aui no deduction for absence. but i'm
case &c ,itkuess.
compi.ia set of apparatus or experiment.,
u natural philosophy LARGE maps of the four
rr.nd divisions Of tho world; tao maps Of the
t"nrd states large and , small one and
PAIR of sloIe., will be furnished for the use Of
the school.
Arrangements are made to secure the services
of assistants well qualified. so.i III high repuia-
ton and ~ many tie nscess,iie, Of the school
may rrqHiTr.
Terms For 'e''ion # fr. months:
For The English All Scientific Course $40 50
Eor tho Latin sud Greek Lat ,iIasc. Is 90
For board, lodging, and tU,tIon IA the n
bo'e IS 90
frerch. Music. Painting and Drawing will be
separate charges.
ABSER W. kiLPATRICK.
Winchester, Aug. 81, is3s.-sin
r. = A reasonable charge will be made for
fuel ink. sc. furnished the y hnnl rnnm