The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1838-05-10
HANNAH MORE ACADEMY.

Reisterstown turnpike Is miles from Baltimore re.
mote IRON the temptations and dangers OF society," by
which the youthful mind is often diverted FROM il
urely lncapacated to PURSUE regular and efficient
course OF studies It's location presents many and
rous advantages The beauty ofthe surrounding
uy Its pleasant yet retired walks its proyebial heahi-
ness It's vclnyo and facility of communication with
Baltimore, cannot fail establish It's reputation
truly desirable and favorable situation for the education
OF young ladies'
The number Of pupils is limited thirty FIVE Their
morals and department all times under the me-
diate supervision of the Principal who is watchful
to correct improper habits TO promote amiabty Of cha
racer elegance OF manner proprey Of conversation and
department. and above all. instil such principles and
feelings as will be most productive Of happiness TO them
selves and others In Of indispositon Mrs HoYT
attends to them in person.
The system. OF education, adopted in this School, su.
persedes the defect so generally complained OF in female
semnaries, OF so teaching 10 improve the memory
only The understanding is exercised and the judgment
OF the young ladies carried to maturity the for
the phenomenal and the peculiar Of the laws Of
nature required hence the deep interest and aacr-
y with which the study Of the Natural Sciences pur-
sued and hence the great progress made in short time
The same rigorous method is pursued in teaching Arith-
metc Algebra, and Geomery securing thereby the habit
OF close attention and accurate reasoning A well Sc
lected apparatus is furnished illustrate the principles
Of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and Astronomy. The
situations and figures Of all the consultations with their
principal stars visible in our lattude determined by
the Of the Celestial Globe, and regularly pointed
| TO the pupils NJ the various seasons Of the year.
Instructions have been given, during the past year by
Mr. ANTONIO MARTINo Professor Of the Italian, French
and Spanish languages, Music and Drawing He resides
near the Academy and will receive into his family few
young ladies' wishing instruction in any OF the aforesaid
branches OF polite education Mr.. Martlno is well known,
and esteemed gentleman of accomplished education,
unblemished morals, kind and accommodating in his dis
position, distinguished for his assiduy and attention to
his pupils and capable of teaching with great success in
the various branches Of his profession.
Pupils receiving instruction in French, Italian, or Spa
nish required to in those languages. As
nucement greater effort in the practice Of Music
concerts will frequently be given in that department
The year divided into two sessions, commencing on
the first Mondays Of May and November An examina-
ton held at the close of each session, succeeded by
vacation of three weeks) when premiums awarded to
the meritorous No charge made for board during
cations.
TERMS:
For Board (including washing furnish b.
ed rooms &c.) and English edu-
cation, Including the higher branch
Do do do to pupils under ~
eleven years Of age, .a. +" ITO 90
Vocal ard Instrumental Music, on the
:, Piano or Guitar, 49,. rquarter 20 90
Latin, French Spanish or Italian, i" 500
Perspective Drawing, Landscape Paint
ing, in Oil or Water Colors, " 100
The rudiments Of Drawing, and various kinds of Fan
cy Work will be taught without charge. ..a" .."
Books and Stationery will be furnished at the usual
tail prices No pupil viii be admitted for term less
than session Payments for Board and Instruction
in the English branches hafyearly in advance.
To command the confidence of the public in this Ins
tuition, the following communication is subjoined
1.-THE HANNAH MORE ACADEMY has now been
in operation for than three years and the Trustees
are persuaded that its merits need only be
sively known procure for it liberal share of public pa
tronage All the branches of educaton usually taught in
Female Semnares of the highest class conducted by
Mrs HoYT, by competent teachers under her control
The undersigned Trustees while they will endeavor TO
have the Academy, which has been committed TO their
superintendence supplied with all the facilities for obtain
ing solid extensive and accomplished education, will
make it leading object secure in all its departments
that moral and Christian influences which will give II an
especial claim the patronage Of the friends of pety and
virtue Ny.
w. VAN BIBBER, Esq. President
..... Rev. CHARLES AUSTIN, Secretary.
Rev. Dr. ]. p. X. HENSHAW
Rev. DR.. j. JOHNS, ...
+. ANDERSON, Esq
c. BRINE, Esq.
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