The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1838-07-21
PRIVATE EPISCOPAL INSTITUTES,
THROW NJ W

PRIVATE EPISCOPAL INSTITUTES,
TROY, N. Y.
sREv. w. r wALxER, A. NJ, Principal and Proprietor
THE BI.ainss for this Institution were erected for
the purpose To- which they are devoted. They are
new, spacious and slightly and fitted up ON conse-
nience OF PLAN and in neatness OF STYLE which are not
exceeded They comprise accommodations ior
pupiis--rooming in psn,-fve Instructors besides the
Pnnclpal,-ihe fanily--a General school Room,-ke.
citation Rooms,-a Reading Rooms Laboraiory,--an
Chapel
Their location is for heahiness and beau
~. II is upon an in the suburbs OF the city,
securing, by lis retirement and elevation Tree and
heay atmosphere and commanding an extensive and de-
lightful view.
Grounds are connected with the Establishment which
ample and beautiful aordng full scope for recreation
Thus the accommodations are SO FULL as to render il
unnecessary for the pupils TO have any communication
The Institution is carried on by the Principal and
ve Assistants OF character and experience in the pro-
fession-
It's design is impar thorough and practical educa
tion upon decidedly Christian prncipesto unite sound
learning with pure religion
1t conducted upon the plan Of well regulated Chris
tan family for the time, the adopted home OF us
bers The government is, therefore, strictly parental.
In agreement with the natural constitution OF the pupil
the school IS arranged IN three departments, the Mor,
the Intellectual, and the Physical.
The Moral Department. which involves the government,
10 supplied by the Principal II embraces OF
moral and religious studies, adapted to each pupil To
the Holy Scriptures constant reference is made, as the
foundation on which alone may be built solid and
during character and The oay safe and proper basis OF
aonrslian edue"ton The views OF scripture truth and
OF religious duty presented in strict accordance with
the doctrines, discipline, and worship Of the Protestant
Episcopal Church. II is the endeayor this
department TO win to The Saviour and to his body
the Churchhe first and strongest affections OF the youth
full heart.
The Intellectual Department embraces all the ordinary
EAgtsh branches necessary TO business and commercial
pursuits additional facilities for instruction the higher
departments Of learning, with reference TO College
qniremens, to Teaching the Professions, and Civil En-.
gneering also in Drawing and the Modern Languages.
IL Is conducted by the Principal and Assistants, and by
such masters as is necessary from time to time
Poy instruction In this department is specially directed
70 the understanding II Is the endeavor here TO improve
and strengthen the thinking powers. The pupils there
fore, are taught the rationale Of whatever before
them more attention is paid to principles than rules.
Particular regard had the intended future desna.
tion Of the pupil, and his education is directed according
y He may be fitted for the Counting Room, for Engi-
neering for College, for Teaching, for the study Of the
Professions
The Physical Department is intended for exercise and
health 1t is superintendent always by MASTER who has
the supervision and direction Of the pupils in all hours
not taken up by the exercises of the school, and
40 agreeable and useful exercises pomotse of health and
Special attention is paid TO manners and habits
Digent attentonto the performance OF duties and pro-
Priety oil department. are expected OF all who become
members OF the Institution.
daily record Of the DEFICIENCIES Of pupils in their seve.
raj classes kept by each teacher which is weekly SUBJ
mitted BY the Principal to each pupil and at The exp
in the form offs Report.
The admission Of pupils is restricted particular
age
as 10 meet the appreciation Of PARENTS and to render the
pupils in every respect comfortable. Ii is nyariablc
rule for the pupils TO fare in all particulars, do the In
structors and the Principal and family The meals OF all
taken at table.
Drectress is employed to take charge OF the ward
robes who devotes herself exclusively that dury
Pupils have but little reasonable for pocket
ney They supplied by the Principal with all
saries and more than these only create and
rsh artificial tastes and wants which have unavorabe
bearing on future character They will therefore, be al
lowed no money, but at the pleasure of the Principal
This rule is imperative and enforced, saves expense to
the parent and character to the pur The Barser takes
and distributes only order from the Principal
The terms are $780, per annnm, payable half yearly in
advance the year commencing on the first Tuesday
May Requisites, such as fuel lights, washing beds,
bedding, books, stationery &c. furnished and with
out extra charge.
n the spring and one Of four weeks in the fallexcu-
slye OF inermisson 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, and pos
sess complete inventory of the whole He should also
have, as his own propet'y'a Bible and a Book OF
Persons DESTROYS Of placing pupils in the Institution,
Of obtaining further information relative to it, may
Post Office or ]. W. Mitchell ESD CD l2 Cedar street,
New York.
OFFICERS.
REV. w. F. WALKER, A. NJ Principal and Pro-
ROBERT M'NEILL A. B., T. C. D., Classical De-
partment and Modern Languages
ERAsTUS RoWLEY, A. NJ, oratory, Rhetoric, and
English Literature
FLETCHER J. HAWLEY, G Z. (R t. Natural Sci
IRA X, BATCHELDER, Mathematics and English
DIGHTON z. MosHER, Penmanship.
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