Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-09-30
BEDFORD
EE.NYEF; SE1.WE.Y.Ek y,
Liberty, Va.

rz,lfS institution recently under the charge oithe
/ s lev. Nicholas Il. Cnbbs. b1s passed into inc
hands of the subs riber and will be conducted mere
a6er under his immediate superniendeoce' ne
course of instruction 40 'his Seminary Is LIBERAL rs
/ the follow ing sclednle vii show. viz /:
! Isf Music--VocaI md Instrumental
2I Isatin. Greek aud French Languages.
81. English Language, including Bellies Leiires'
Geography. oil Globes. History. Algebra, oeom-
cfry and al the lower branches.
iii. Natural HistoFy Botany. Gonehology, MN
etalaev Chemistry. Natural ard Moral Philosophy,
rtrouemy and Evidences ofChrisllanlry.
Iar ] sincipal mas Is no 1atering promises 10 the
,pi,Iir ut may with prOprety say, that, aided by
iIree thorsu gbly qualified Teachers, and applying
himself assidoyr,s lie work Of training both the
moral and intelle. fual powers his aim will be To
Mace this institution, in ieglrd 10 comfort, dscp
line and Instruction. in the first class OF Female
Schools. To every parent or guardian, who commits
pupils 10 our care, will be sent Monthly Report.
representing the department, diligence III study &c
Of their children wards.
The next session will commence on tie l0tb oil
September, aud will be Of ten months duration.-
There will be recess from study OF one week IN
February aud at the close Of the session vacation
Of seven weeks.
It's very desirable that all the papils should be
present on the first day Of the session.
TERMS.
Instruction on the Piano. including use ofthe
instrument, $50
- in Vocal Music, scientifically taught, 5
"a In all the other branches ~
Boarding. including lodging. washing, fuel and
lights, can be obtained in The Seminary, and in re-
spectacle private families in the village, at 10 per
session of ten months.
a Steward, appointed by the Principal, with the
concurrence Of the Board OF Trustees will reside in
the Seminary, and wall have the whole charge ofthe
Boarding Establishment. Two of the Teachers will
i've in the Seminary and he eups boarding .here
will be under their supevs on al all times when the
Principal is not present.
1t is expected thai payment for tuition will an all
cases be made in advance; and for Boarding one hall
in advance. J. ID. MITCHELL, Principal.
The Reverend n. II. Cobbs, Principal of the Bed
ford Female Seminary, has TO the regret Of the
Board Of Trustees. considered ii his duty 10 accept
invitation TO take the charge OF the Episcopal
Church IN Petersburg. Va, and has accordingly
resigned his Office Principal his connection with
the Seminary will cose the 10Th August.
The Board however takes great pleasure in in
forming the Patrons the School and the public
generally, that they have unanimously elected the
Rev. J. ID. Mitchell, A. NJ as Principal Of that in
stitution and that Mr.. Mitchell has accepted The
appointment. He will be aided by three thoroughly
qualified teachers aud the schedule Of studies will
embrace all that is usually taught in the best Fc-
male Schools in our country.
Nh John Wiuen has been appointed Steward Of
the Seminary, and safely recommend him
Il suitable person, whose parents and guar
dams might entrust their daughters wards.
THE TRUSTEES.
The undersigned, Influenced by due regard to
his health aud 10 the calls OF the Church OF which
lie is Member, has been reluctantly constrained
to dissolve his connection with the Bedford Female
Seminary. He is, however gralie 10 know thai
the Academy will pass Into the hands OF one so
eminenlly deserving IS the Rev. Mr. MITCHELL
The undersigned would recommend the school of
Mr.. Mitchell, with the most unhesitdtng conf
dence, to his friends aud the public.
n. II. COBBS.
August Won
O. The Abingdon Statesman and Fincase De-
mocrat will publish the above for two months, and
send their accounts to this office.