The Pearl River banner. (Monticello, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1838-11-17
MONTICELLO ACADEMY

lYvHE Trustees. Of this Institution, rejuce,
/ - after attentivcly observing its progress dur
ring the eigRt months of its existence, cordially
to recommend It 10 the patronage of all those
| who have sons tr daughters to educate. n
/ We make the following extract from our former
circular Tor the satisfaction Of those who may
wish information concerning the Principal Of this
| Academy.
"'fhis institution will be under the supernten-
cence OF the. Rev. A. X. GRAVES, gentleman Of
talent and experience. The following Honorable
and Rev. gentlemen are referred to, as having
recommended Mr.. Graves to Inc Trustees, as a
nan funblemisied character, ripe scholar and a
skiiful teacher.
Tie Rev. jeremiah Chamberlain D. D. Presi-
dent OF Oakland College.
Rev. Benjamin Chase A. M. Of Adams county.
Rev. Benjamin Shaw A. M. OF Woodyille VIII
kinsDn county.
Rev. A. B. Lawrence A. M. Editor Of the New
Orleans Observer. nv
Hon. John Henderson of1Iancock county.
Hon. G. 3P. Smith Of Woedvle Wilkinson
|county.uss III s'sss
|, in addition to the confidence, which such re-
commentators inspired, we now have that which
arises from. familiar personal acquaintance and
frequent inspection Of his school. a
The assistants are Mr.. J. E. McNAIR, whose
experience asa teacher amply qualities him for
his Office; aud Miss j. L. McNAIR, who hither-
to has given full satisfaction to her employers.
no A r. DIN G..
We nre also happy to state that Mr.. Graves
has provided r&o pleasantly situated and conven-
Ient boarding houses for the pupils Of this school.
In. The one, the. boysIwll he placed with their
teachers and in the other the girls with their
Al 1apna Received il either Of these houses
be un,lershc special care of their respective
teachers, out Gf school as well asin school.
Terms If. Beard in these houses, including TUT.
ion, lodging, washing, fuel and light, $500 per
year. s48
Board in respectable private families for $la
er month.
..,EAEzs or TUITION.
Spelling aaH< Aeatling per month $500
Writing, Modern geography, common
Arithaeiis and English Grammar per , y
mouth 500
Ancient Biography, Ancient and
Modern History, Political Economy,
Constitutions ,of,the Usjted States, Ma
/ tiral, Moral and Intellectual -PhilosO- NJ
ply, Logic, and Rhf toric pei month $500
latin aid Greek languages, Mathe- N. \,
mates, Astropoa,y,' Chemistry Geology,
Mineralogy and Dotaay per NINTH $500 /
Weekly exercises decomposition fas ~ - 80
feicns 40, and also IN defamation for the mails
pupils. ,YEss
An extensive setpf Apparatus il procured, suid-
ceht fof iildsstiine the more difficult parts Of Geo.
graphy, Municipalities Astronomy, and fof tho
Performance qfal the mors instructive and fntercs4
ting cxpsriinshS Of Chemistry and Natural Philo-
sophy. s All s atf8s sf|ss
The whole number Of students who have a.
tended this Iasiinston during the last session is
We hone this Institution will receive thar a.
mount Of patronage, which the iAddstryand abil-
tues Of its instructors merit
The next session win commence onsthe lst Of
OctoUer. s 12s
BY order of the Board:
Ns A. FOX, President.
JosErH NEyLANs, Sec'y.
M~rt,c.I~ CArx>~nhsr 10fh 1879