Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-09-09
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YHslllS ins uan. recently under tie charge o tile
Rev. Nicholas H. Colbs. has passed into the
hands Of the subscriber. and will be conducted nero
alter under his immediate superinendence. ne
course Of instruction fls Seminary IS LIBERAL as
the faowine schedule will show, viz
Isl. Musc-Vaea md Instrumental
81 I.ain Greek and French Languages
81 English Language, including Bellies Letires,
Geography. use of Gobes. History. Algebra Geom-
cry. and all the lower branches.
lh Natural History, Botany. ConchologY, MIN
eraloev. Chemistry. Natural and Moral Philosophy,
Astronomy aud Evidences OF Christianity.
The Principal makes no aatterlng promises 10 the
public, but may with proprlety say, that, aided ny
three thoroughly qualified Teachers and applying
himself assdnousy To The work OF training both the
moral and intellectual powers, his aim will be to
place this institution, in regard to comfort dlscip-
line and instruction, in the first cass OF Female
Schools. To every parent or guardian who commits
pupils to our care. will be sent Monthly Report.
representing the department, diligence IN study, nc.
of their children wards.
The next session will commence the 10th OF
September. and will be Of ten months DURATION
There will be recess from study OF one week in
February audat the close OF the session vacation
Ofseycn weeks.
1t is very desirable that all the pupils should be
present the first day Of the session.
TERMS.
instrument. $50
in Vocal Music, scientifically taught, )
in all the other branches, 30
boarding, including !alslng, washing, fuel and
lights can be oblane, in the Seminary, aud in re-
spectacle private families in the .rage, at stllO per
session OF ten months.
Steward, appointed by the Principal, with the
concurrence oil the Board of Trustees, will reside in
Inc Seminary and will have the whole charge oithe
Boarding Establishment, Two of the Teachers will
live in the Seminary; andhe pupils boarding there
he avis II all yh
Principal is not present.
II Is expected that payment for tuition will IN dt(
cases be made IN advance aud for Boarding hall
in advance. J. d. MITCHELL, Principal.
The Reverend n. II. Cobbs Principal OF the Bed
ford Female Seminary, has, to the regret Of the
Board of Trustees, considered it his duty to accept
an invitation 10 take the charge OF the Episcopal
Church in Petersburg, Va. aud has accordingly
resigned his Office as Principal his connection with
the Seminary will close on the 10Th August.
The Board however takes eseat pleasure in in
forming the Patrons of the School and the public
generally that they have unanimously elected the
Rev. }. d. Mitchell, A. NJ. as Principal Of that iu-
slitulon, and that Mr. Mitchell has accepted the
appointment. lie will be aided by three thorough
qualified teachers, aud the schedule OF studies will
embrace all that Is usually taught in the best Fe-
male Schools in our country.
Mr.. John NItlcn has been appointed Steward o.
the Seminary, and we can safely recommend him as
a suitable person, 10 whose parents and guar
dams might entust lheir daughters wards.
TIE TRUSTEES.
The undersigned, Influenced by due regard rc
his health aud the calls of the Church OF which
he is Member has been reluctantly constrained
TO dissolve his connection with the Bedford Female
Seminary. He is, however, grauie to know tha
the Academy will pass into the hands Of 81
emlncnlly deserving the Rev. Mr.. MITCHELL
/ The undersigned would recommend the school o
! Mr.. Mitchell, with the most uuhesitating conf
acncc, TO lis friends and the public.
N. II. COBBS.
August ) wom'
o. The Abingdon Statesman and Fincaslc De
nocrat will publish the above for two months, ans
send their accounts 10 this office.