The Rodney telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1838-1840, 1840-07-02
FEMALE EDUCATION.

FEVHE Trustees of the Fayeie Female
IL Academy, take pleasure in informing
the public that the improvements in, and adj
ditions to this establishment, arenearIy com
pleted, and that its duties will commence
on the second of December.
The buildings are spacious and comforta-
Bile, and Fayette is well known to be one OF
the most healthy towns in tho State. The
Trustees, with determination to make this
Institution worthy the patronage of dis
cernIng community, nave spared no exer-
tons to procure suitable persons to ill the
various Departments; and they are happy to
add that they have selected Teachers OF ex-
perience, eminintly qualified TO discharge
the duties that will respectively devolve on
them. The Principal, Mr.. THOMAS Brown,
Jr., of Carlisle, Pa, whose numerous test-
monials of moral deportmant and literary
attainments are unquestionable, has had an
experience of fifteen years in tcaching-
Mr.. B. has brought with him his family, with
view to a permanent sesidence in Fayette
consequently his best energies will be
employed, moi only to win, but TO deserve
and retain public confidence.
Mrs Brown and her sister, Mad'lle. DE
| ST. OMER, are natives of, and recently from
Paris, though, they speak the English Ian
guage fluently. The French language will
be made by them the ordinary medium of
conversation, in order TO facilitate the inn
provement of pupils in that useful language.
Mad'lle. DE ST. OMER is a proficient in
the various branches Of Drawing and Paint
ing, and obtained the second Prize Medal in
the Royal Drawing School of Paris.
| Miss ANN JENKINS, long and favorably
known as an lnstructress in Favette, will
superintend the Primary Department. Miss
J. is also good French scholar.
The course of studies pursued, and the
prices of Tuition, will be as follows:
lst. Junior Department, superintendent by
Miss A. JENKINS, including Spelling, Reading,
Writing, and the Rudiments of Arithmetic,
Grammar and Geography, per session OF five
months, $50
I'd. Senior Department, under the direc-
ton of the Principal, embracing Arithmetic,
Ornamental Penmanship, Grammar, Com
position, Geography, with the use ofGlobes
and the construction Of Maps) History AS
tronomy, Natural and Moral Philosophy,
r Chemistry, Geology, Botany, Mneraogy
: and Mathematics, per session Of FIVE months, 80
Sd. Modern Languages, by Mrs. BRowN
and Madlle. DE ST. OMER-French and
Italian, per session of five months, '25
4th. Theory and Practice of Music, by
Mrs. BRowN, Piano Forte and Singing, per
i session of five months, 80
9Th. Dlawing and Painting, by Mad'lIe.
DE ST. OMER-Perspective Pencil and Cray
on Drawing, and Painting in India Ink aud
Water Colors, per session of five months, %
9th. French Embroidery, and various 9TH
er Fancy Work, for each, s
Besides the daily examinations and recita-
! tons, weekly Lectures will be given and the
: students will be publicly examined at the
end of every session. and record will be
kept oftheir progress in study and moral de-
pertinent, the result of which will be COM
municated totheirparents or guardians every
session. In short nothing will be omitted
that may have a tendency TO promote the
i moral and intellectual improvement of the
G students.
n Payment must in every instance be paid
5 in advance, and no money can be refunded
;. for absence, except in cases. ofsickness.
!. Pupils are required to furnish their own
: Mattresses, Bedding and Towels. Wash
ing will be done at the institution for ten dol
t lars per session.
Boarding per month, including fuel ant
light, SIS
BY order the Board
J. NJ. WHITNEY, President.
JAS J. COLLIER, Secretary.
! Fayette, Dec. ], 1888. 6m-S5.
i N. B. There will be vacation of two
months in the year, viz: August and Sep
Itember. The seasons will commence on the