The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1838-05-22
PRIVATE EPISCOPAL INSTITUTES,
TROY, N. ".

Rxy. W. r wALKEH, A. NJ, Principal and Proprietor.
TIME B.Aings for this Institution were erected for
The purpose 70 which they devoted They are
new, spacious and slightly and are fed up on eonse.
nence OF plan, and in OF style which are not
exceeded They comprise accommodations ior ioy four
pupilsrooming in Pairs-Ess Instructors besides the
Principal--he famlly,-a General School Rocn,--Re-
citation Rooms-a Reading Room.-a Laboratory, land
Chapel.
w. II is upon the suburbs OF the city,
securing by its retirement and elevation, free and
healy atmosphere aid commanding extensive and de-
Grounds are connected with the establishments which
ample and beautiful aordns full scope for recreation
and amusement
Thus the accommodations are so full. as TO render il
unnecessary for the pupilsio have any communication
The Institution is carried on by the Principal and
i've Assistants Of character and experience IN the pro-
fession.
LIS design to impair, thorough and practical sduca.
ton upon decidedly Christian prncpesto unite sound
learning with pure religion.
Iii conducted upon The plan OF well regulated Chris
naa family for the time, the adopted home OF us mem
beTs The government IS, therefore, strictly parental
In agreement with the natural constitution OF the pupil
the school arranged three departments the Moral.
the intellectual, and the Physical
The Moral Department, which involves the government,
Is supplied BY the Principal II embraces course OF
moral and religious studies, adapted to each pupil To
the holy Scriptures reference Is made, rs the
foundation which alone may be built solid and en-
during character and the only safe and proper basis Of
aChrisian education The views OF scripture truth and
Of religious duty presented, strict accordance With
the doctrines, discipline, and worship OF the Protestant
Episcopal Church Ii the constant endeasor in this
department 70 10 the Saviour, and 10 his boy
me hrst and siroages, affections Of the youth
The Intellectual Department, embraces all the ordinary
English branches necessary to business and commercial
pursuits; additional facilities fo instruction hc higher
departments OF learning with reference College
Qulremenis Teaching the Professions, and Civil En-
fineerins ass IN Dnplns. and The Modern Lanssasss
such masters is necessary irom time lime 10 eIn
poy Instruction in this department IS specially directed
to The understanding Il Is the endeavor here % improve
and strengthen the thinking powers The pupils. here
FORE taught the rationale Of whatever comes before
them more attention is paid 70 principles than rules
Particular regard had the intended future destna-
Of the pupil. and has education . directed according
". He may be fitted for the Counting Room for Engi-
neerag for college for TeaeAns or for the study Of The
The Physical Dcpsrtmen, is in,ended for exercise and
health IS superintendent always BY master, who has
the supervision and direction OF The pnpis Ia al hours
no, taken up BY the OF the school and
in agreeable and useful exercises procve Of health and
happiness
Dsen attention the performance Of duties and pro-
pretty of department, expected Of all who become
members Of the Institution
daily record of the DEFICIENCIES OF pupils in their seye
raj classes is kept by each teacher which weekly sub
miited, BY the Principal each pupil; and, Tie erpi
ration OF four weeks 10 The parents or guardians d each
in the form Of Report
The admission Of pupils restricted particular
age
- TO meet the appreciation Of parents and render the
pupils in every respect comfortable Ii iavariahle
rule for the pupils 70 fare in all particulars do the In
structors, and The Principal and family The meals Of all
taken table.
Directress employed take charge Of the ward
robes, who devotes herself exclusively that duty
Pupils have but little reasonable for pocket
ney They are supplied by the Principal with all neces
sares and more than these only and
rish artificial tastes and wants which uniavoabe
bearing future character They WILL therefore, be al
lowed no money, bat at the pleasure of the Prlncipal
This rule IS Imperative and, enforced expense
the parent and character the pupil The Burser takes
charge Of all moneys intended the or the pupils
and distributes only order from the Principal
Inc terms are $3.50 per annnm, payable half yearly
ADVANCE the year commencing on the first Tuesday
May. Requisites, such fuel lights, washing, BEDS
bedding, books, stationery &c. furnished and with
0ai extra charge.
There vacations in the year. one Of two weeks
In the spring and Of four ks the falexclu
sye OF intermission in the week from Christmas to
New Year, and IN Passion Week
Every pupil should have each article OF his clothing
distinctly marked with the initials Of his name aud pos
complete inventory Of the whole He should also
have, as his property, " Bible" and . Book Of
Common Prayer
Persons DESTROYS of placing pupils the Institution
OF obtaining further information relative 10 it, may
address the Pncpa either personally, through the
New York. ".... .#....
OFFICERS.
REV. w. F. WALKER, A. NJ, Principal and Pro-
ROBERT M'NEILL, A. B., T. c. D., Classical De-
partmsnt and Modern Languages. .".."
ERASTUS ROWLEY, A. ~, oraiory, Rhetoric, and
FLETCHER j. HAWLEY, C. E. tR ~ Natural Sci
ences. Drawing and Civil Engineering, and Burser.
IRA X. BATCHELDER, Mathematics and English
DIGHTON z. MosHER, Penmanship.
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