The Pearl River banner. (Monticello, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1838-04-21

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vnyHR Trustees of this institution, feel grasifed'
in being enabled TO inform its friends and the
public generally, that the building for the accom-.
mediation of Teachers and Pupils, is nearly COM
ueted. and will be opened for the reception OF stu-
dents on the first of January next. tits a large
and handsome edifice Of two stories, commanding
abeau,iful prospect of the town and neighborhood'
The upper room will BE- appropriated 70 The re-
male department, the lower to the male. II rs
macious and airy, and will be furnished with every
accommodation to promote the education OF youth.
The location Of this institution, is in Monticello,
an Pearl River in the county Of Lawrence. a
town celebrated for its salubrity and health. AZ a.
bounds with never failing springs Of the purest wa.
Ter. Parents therefore regarding the health OF
their children, can no where promise themselves
more catering hopes of its continuance than A.
this Academy.
The institution will be under the snptrintef-
dence Of the Rev. A. r. Graves, a gentleman OF
talen. and experience. Thefollowing Honorable
and Rev. gentlemen are referred to-, as having
recommended MI. Graves to the Trustees, as
man of unbenished character, a ripe scholar and
The Rev. Jeremiah Chamberlain D. D. Presi-
| dent Of Oakland College.
Rev. BENJAMIN Chose A. M. Of Adams county.
Rev. BENJAMIN Shaw A. M. Of Woodsillc VIII
kinson county. ~ M
Orleans Observer.
Hon. John Henderson Of Hancock county.
Hon. C. P. Smith Of Woodville Wilkinson
county. =.
THIS female department will be under the care q
=. rs,,er, of Miss SoPiuA RoycE, lady who
enioys the well earned reputation Of aquaiined
and successful instructress. She has for the last
four years been the principal teachcr OF inc -
male Seminary at Port Gibson.
RATES or Fuxr1oN.
Spelling and Reading per month $500
Writing, Modern Geography, common
Arithmetic and English Grammar PEI u.
month
Ancient Geography, Ancient and
| Modern History, Political Economys
Constitution Of the United States Ma
tural, Moral and Intellectual Philoso- y.
phy. Logic and Rhetoric per month $,vU
Lain and Greek languages Mathe-
Imaic !. Astronomy, Chemistry Geology, ~
Miner aIogy and Botany per Inonh $Ssou
French, Music and Drawing as the usual rates
extra. nv
lfcient age, and also IN defamation f0r me NAL
Pupils. -.a .,m
Gent for illustrating the more difficult parts q Geo
sranhv. Mathematics and Astronomy, and TOR N
performance Of all the more instructvs ana interes
ling experiments q Chemistry and Nasufai Fnl
osophy.
Hoard, including lodging, washing, light an
( fuel can be had in private families tor ten
, twelve tiollarsper month.
MI. Graves will himself board those pupils who
| parents Of guardians wish to place thsm under
particular care, not only during Academical hou
~, those of lntermssion; for the duty Of Prece
,or Z not discharged by merely inparting intcllet
ual instruction, but extends to the cultivation ~
4 ;v,rrovemont Of the manners and morals OF tho
/ entrusted to his charge.
4 \ TIE amount for boarding and tuition, except
4 h,oss md that which is called "extra" IN the raj
/ will be S2OO,0 per year.
|. There viii be but one vacation In tho yeal.
o addition 70 she usual holidays and festivals. Al
a v.casior will be Of one month, ending on the hi
r W1ISnesday Of September. The regular CO.
l. meucem.ut Of the Academic year, will thereto
}, be the Thursday fou swing that third Wednesd
l. of September. w,
sr ne children whose parents on guardians
di,posed "a send ii the Acsdcmyfor tho conn
l. season, should be present u tho commenceme
that the bes, classification Of the pupils may Be
l. w By order Of the Board.
~A, A. FOX, President
JosFpu NxvLAxz, Sec'y
Il ~s~..,,- n. e,k 1877