The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1838-08-11
PRIVATE EPISCOPAL INSTITUTE,
TROY, N. ".

TROY, N. Y.
REV w. r wALxEa, A. NJ, Principal and Proprietor.
THE Bl.aings for this Institution were erected for
- the purpose TO which they ara devoted They are
new, spacious and slightly and are fitted up on COVE
nience OF plan, and neatness Of STYLE which are not
exceeded They comprise accommodations Tor iory ouf
n Psiss ..l lni's ssaooi Roo%Rs
citation kooms,-a Reading Rooms Lapofaaofy'
Their location is for healthiness and beau
ty Ii is upon an emnence in the suburbs OF the city,
securing by its retirement and elevation, free and
heay atmosphere, and commanding an extensive and de-
Grounds are connected with the Establishment which
are ample and beautiful aordns full scope for recreation
Thus the accommodations are 30 FULL as to render il
unnecessary for the pupils TO have any communication
with the city.
The Institution is carried on by the Principal, and
FIVE Assistants Of character and experience in the pro-
fession.
lis design is TO impar thorough and practical educa
on upon decidediy Christian prncpiesto unite sound
learning with pure religion
tits conducted upon the plan Of wei regulated Chris
s rSs nvs ,ae .ns ae s,, nes oareaa
In agreement with the natural constitution OF the pupil
the school is arranged in three departments the Moral
the intellectual, and the Physical
The Moral Depatment, which involves the government,
is supplied by the Principal. II embraces course Of
moral and religious studies, adapted 10 each pupil To
the Holy Scriptures constant reference made, the
foundation which alone may be built solid and
during character and the only safe and proper basis Of
u
Of religious duty presented strict accordance with
the doctrines, discipline and worship of the Protestant
Episcopal Church 1t is The constant endeavor In this
dapanneat to win to the Saviour and TO his body
the CAurchhe first and strongest affections OF the youth
full heart.
The intellectual Department embraces all the ordinary
English branches necessary business and commercial
pursuits additional facilities for instruction in the higher
departments Of learning with reference to College re-
gass%eni 70 ieaSsas the rT1 ,s ana U En-
II is conducted by the Principal and Assistants, and by
such masters as is necessary from time to time to
poy Instruction in this department is specially directed
to the understanding 1t is the endeavor here improve
and strengthen the thinking powers The pupils there
fore, taught the rationale Of whatever comes before
Particular regard had the intended future desna
tion Of the pupil and his education directed according
y. He may be fitted fer the Counting Room, for Eng
neeng for College, for Teaching, for the study Of the
Professions.
The Physical Department intended for exercise and
health It is superintended always by MASTER who has
the supervision and direction Of the pupils in all hours
taken up by the Of the school, and nsucts
in agreeable and useful exercises, pomotye Of health and
Special attention is paid to manners and habits
Dlgent attention to the performance Of duties and pro-
priey Of department. are expected Of all who become
daily record Of the DEFICIENCIES Of pupils in their seve-
raj classes kept by each teacher, which is weekly sub
med ey the Principal TO each pupil; and at the exP-
OF Hour weeks TO the guardians OF EACH
In the form ofa Report
The admission Of pupils is restricted to particular
The Domestic Arrangement Of the establishment is such
to meet the appreciation Of parents and render the
pupils IN every respect comfortable Il is an nvariabe
rule for the pupils 70 fare in all particulars, dothe In
sruc,ors, and the Principal and family. The meals Of all
are taken at one table
Directress is employed take charge Of the ward
robes, who devotes herself exclusively to that duty.
Pupils have but little reasonable for pocket mo-
ney. They supplied by the Principal with all
saries, and more than these only create and
rish artificial tastes and wants, which have unfavorabe
bearing on future character They WILL therefore, be al
lowed money, but at the pleasure Of the Principal
This rule is Imperative and enforced expense to
the parent and character the pupil The Burser takes
charge of all moneys intended the use of the pupils
and distributes only on an order from the Principal
The terms are scope annum, payable half yearly in
advance, the year commencing the first Tuesday In
May. Requisites, such as fuel lights washing BEDS
bedding, books stationery &c. furnished and with.
out extra charge.
the spring, and one Of four weeks in the falexcu-
sive Of intcrmisson in the week from Christmas
New Year, and in Passion Week.
Every pupil should have each article of his clothing
dstincy marked with the initials Of his name and pos
sess complete inventory of the whole He should also
have as his own property,a Bible and Book Of
Persons DESTROYS Of placing pupils in the Institution
of obtaining further information relative to it, may
address the Principal either personally through the
Post Office, or J. W. MITCHELL ESQ., 60 IL Cedar street,
OFFICERS.
REV. w. F. WALKER, A. NJ, Principal and Pro-
ROBERT MNEILL, A. B., T. C. D., Classical De-
partment and Modern Languages
ERASTUS R0WLEY, A. NJ, Oratory, Rhetoric, and
English Literature
FLETCHER j. HAWLEY, c. E. (R. ~ Natural Sci
English
DIGHTON z. MosHER, Psnmanship.
Sim
oslv req,yes TO be knotrn 10 be certain Of supporfn