Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1840-09-05
FAYETTr EoLEcTIo FEMALE INSTITUTE

F. ! fAfETTE ECLECTIC FEMALE INSTITUTE
THE first session of this institution will conf
mence on Monday the 18th August, 1910. and in
GLIDING short recess in October, will end on the
LIST of April ensuing Thenceforth, the regular
sessions, OF D months each, will commence on the
first Mondays of May and November. Vacations
in April and October annually.
To those wishing to devote several years to study
this institution is designed to furnish the requisite
facilities for acquiring familiar knowledge of the
entire course of studies presented below. For those
whose time may be more limited such portions of
the course shall be selected as will be best adapted
to their respective wants and circumstances avoid
ing. inal cases, the too common error of attempt-
ing to instruct young ladies' in the higher branches
of science, before their minds have been sufficiently
developed and prepared by rigid discipline, and
thorough knowledge Of the more elementary stud
| les.
The undersigned will have the entire control of
the Institution, and devote his whole time md ener-
gies TO render it in all respects equal to the wants
and wishes OF the community He has engaged
the services of Miss M. HUNTINGTON, MS assistant
teacher, and will employ teacher of Music and
French as soon as classes to justify the expense
can be raised. No extra charge will be made for
instructions IN French, when given by the under
signed, as he proposes only to instruct classes to
read and translate correctly into English, without
being responsible for the accuracy of their French
pronunciation. The assistant female teachers are
expected to board and lodge in the house of the
undersigned. He has made provisions for the &C.
conmodation Of a number Of pupils without board,
&c, and is DESTROYS of having is many as posi-
bic of those who come from distance, under the
immediate supervision of their teachers out Of
school, as well as in it.
Parents in the country are respectfully requested
not to permit their daughters, while at school, to
create accounts in stores; instances of the abuse
OF such PERMISSION, having been known to occur
i'll this place, to the injury of all parties concerned
f The GOVERNMENT Of the Institution will be tina
OF moral inhuence-und not of physical force "a
system OF self-government, induced by the innate
principles of moral rectitude, and directed by the
sway Of public opinion in the school ROOM
The SYSTEM OF INSTRUCTION viii, have for its
object not merely to aid young ladies in acquiring
knowledge, or in unfolding and Strengthening the
reasoning faculties, or in cultvating the mora
feelings or in developing the physical powers, OIL
in forming the manners and habits but, efficiently
TO promote their advancement in the pursuit Of al
Of these objects combined; giving to each the atten
ton due to its relative Importance, in making ny
the sum total of perfection in female character
CLASSIFICATION AND COURSE OF STUDIES
PRIMARY DEPARTMENT..
LIST diriSion. photography, reading, writing ant
oral instructions designed TO develope the mind
d and form habits of fixed attention.
e Tuition per session of months-SS 90.
G Cd diriSion Mental Arithmetic, written Arith
Hetlc, EHSnSh bTuIntnar, ancient ana MUdert
i Geography History of the United States, Ancien
and Modern History, Watts on TIE mind, Compost
tions &c.
Tuition fees for one, or all of the above
$40 90.
HIGH SCHOOL.
Junior Ciass.--Eng,ish Grusnmar, Arithmetic
Natural Philosophy, including Chemistry and As
tronomy, Botany, Algebra, Geometry Cor full
course of Mathematics when desired,) Inteecua
Philosophy, Philosophy Of Natural History, Latin
Greek and French languages, Piano-forte mus
and Compositions.
Tuition fees for or all the above, the Ian
guage and music excuded--l2 so.
Music alone excluded--l5 CO..
Senior Cldss.-Rhetoric, Human Physiology
outline of Geology, Logic, Political Glass. Book
Natural Theology, Moral Philosophy analogy o.
natural and revealed religion TO the constitution
and course of human nature, Music Compositions
&c.
Tuition fees same as in Junior Class
For Music, 81 for French So: and for use OF
Piano to practice on 81 per month will be charged
Those entering at any time during the session will
be charged only for the remaining part of it, Those
entering for shorter period than session must
pay in advance.
All tuition fees must be promptly paid to the un.
dersigned at the end of each session. or a note
given for the same, bearing the usual interest
From all sums paid in adrance, for either board O
tutlnn deduction of per cent will be made
f Application for admission to the school, TO b,
+, made to the undersigned, at his residence, Or b,
5 potter.
5 A. PATTERSON,
Principal.
8 Fayette, Mo, August 9Th, 1910. Diff