The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1838-06-26

PRIVATE EPISCOPAL INSTITUTE,
TROY, NY.
REV. w. y WALxER, A. H., Principal and Proprietor.
THE BI.Mings for this Institution were erected for
= the purpose 10 which they devoted They are
new spacious and slightly; and fitted up on conye-
hence 81 plan, and IN neatness OF STYLE which are not
exceeded They comprise accommodations Tor foryfour
Papns-soomns an pairs,-6ve In,rscsors' besides me
citation Rooms,-a Reading ROOMS Laboratory land
Their is unsurpassed for healihneas and beau
~ IL is upon eminence in the suburbs Of the city
securing. BY is retirement and elevation, free and
heaty atmosphere, AID commanding extensive and de-
Grounds are connected with the Establishment. which
are ample and beautiful afordng full scope for recreation
and amusement
unnecessary for the pupils 70 have any communication
with the city.
The Institution is carried on by the Principal, and
nve Assistants OF character and experience in the pro-
It's design is 10 impa thorough and practical educa
ton upon decidedly Christian principles, unite sound
TITS conducted upon the plan Of well regulated Chris
tan family for the time, the adopted home Of It's
pen ihe government is therefore, strictly parental
In agreement with the natural constitution Of the pupil
the school is arranged in three departments the Moral
the intellectual. and the Physical.
The Moral Department which involves the government,
Is supplied by the Principal It embraces course Of
moral and religious studies adapted to each pupil To
the Holy Scriptures constant reference is made the
during character and the only safe and proper basis of
christian education The views Of scripture truth, and
q religious duty presented in strict accorance with
the doctrines discipline, and worship Of the Protestant
Episcopal Church II is the constant endeavor this
department TO win the Saviour and his BODY
the first and strongest affections Of the youth
full heart.
The Intellectual Department embraces all the ordinary
English branches necessary to business and commercial
pursuits additional facilities for instruction in the higher
departments OF learning with reference TO College
quiremens, 70 Teaching the Professions, and Civil En-
gineeringj also in Drawing and the Modern Languages
Y conducted BY the Principal and Assistants and by
sach masters as Is necessary from time 70 time TO en-
poy Instruction in this department specially directed
to the understanding Il is the endeavor here TO improve
fore, taught the rationale Of whatever before
them more attention is paid to principles than rules
Particular regard is had the intended future destna
ton OF the pupil and his education directed according
y. He may be fitted Cor the Counting Room for Engi-
neerng for College. for Teaching or for the study Of the
The Physical Department is intended for exercise and
health. II s superintendent always by MASTER who has
the supervision and direction Of the pupils in all hours
not taken BY the of the school, and nsructs
in agreeable and useful exercises promoye of health and
happiness.
Special attention is paid to manners and habits.
li9ent attention TO the performance ofdutes and pro-
prety of department. are expected Of all who become
members of the Institution.
daily record Of the DEFICIENCIES Of pupils their
raj classes is kept by each teacher which is weekly sub
mitted, by the Principal TO each pupil and at the expi
ration OF four weeks TO the parents guardians Of each,
in the form Of a Report.
The admission Of pupils is restricted to particular
The Domestic Arrangement Of the establishment is such
as e meet the appreciation Of PARENTS and to render the
pupils in every respect comfortable. Ii invarabe
rule for the pupils fare all particulars do the In
structors, and the Principal and family The meals Of all
are taken at one table. srs
Directress is employed to take charge Of the ward
robes, who devotes herself exclusively to that duty
Pupils have but little reasonable for pocket mo-
ney They supplied by the Principal with all neces-
saes and these serve only 10 create and nou
rsh artificial tastes and wants. which unfavorabe
bearing on future character They will therefore, be al
lowed money but at the pleasure Of the Principal
This rule Is Imperative and enforced saves expense to
the parent and character to the pupil The Burser takes
charge cha Of all intended 0 the use Ct the pupils
The terms are $3.50 per annum, payable half yearly in
advance, the year commencing on the first Tuesday
bedding books stationery, &c, are furnished and with
out extra charge.
There two vacations in the year. one Of two weeks
n the spring and Of four weeks in the fal-exclu-
sive Of inermssion in the week from Christmas to
New Year and in Passion Week.
distinctly marked with the initials Of his name and pos
complete inventory Of the whole He should also
have, as his own property, a Bible" and a Book Of
Persons DESTROYS Of placing pupils in the Institution,
of obtaining further information relative to it, may
address the Principal either personally Or through the
Post Office or j. w Mitchell, Esq, 60 l2 Cedar street,
New York.
OFFICERS
REV. w. r. WALKER, A. NJ, Principal and Pro-
prietor.
ROBERT MNEILL, A. B., T. c. D., Classical De-
partment and Modern Languages.
ERAsTUS ROWLEY, A. NJ, Oratory, Rhetoric and
English Literature.
FLETCHER ]. HAWLEY; C. E. (R. L) Natural Sci
ences, Drawing and Civil Engineering, and Burser.
IRA X. BATCHELDER, Mathematics, and English
D1eHToS' Z. MosHER, psnmanshp.
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