The Rodney telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1838-1840, 1840-09-12
FEMALE EDUCATION.

THvHE Trustees of the Fayetie Female
Academy, take pleasure in informing
the public that the improvements in, and adj
ditions to this establishment, arenearly COM
pleted, and that its duties will commence
on the second Of December.
The buildings are spacious and comtorta-
bic, and Fayete is we'll known to be one oil
the most healthy towns in tho State. The
Trustees, with determination to make this
Institution worthy the patronage OF dis
corning community, have spared NO exer-
tons TO procure suitable persons to fill the
various Departments and they are happy to
add that they have selected Teachers OF ex-
perence, eminintly qualified to discharge
the duties that will respectively devolye on
them. The Principal, Mr.. THOMAS BRowN,
Jr, of Carlisle, Pa, whose numerous testi-
monials of moral deportmant and literary
attachments are unquestionable, has had an
experience of fifteen years in teaching
Mr.. B. has brought with him his family, with
view to permanent sesidence in Fayette
consequently his best energies will be
employed, not 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 huentIy. The French language will
be made by them the ordinary medium 0
conversation. in order to facilitate the I'm
provement of pupils in that useful language.
Mad'lIe. 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 Instructress in Fayette, 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:
LIST. Junior Department, superintendent by
Miss A. JENKINS, including Spelling, Reading,
Writing, and the Rudiments of Arithmetic,
Grammar and Geography, per session OF five
months, $40
| Cd. 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,
Chemistry, Geology, Botany, Mineralogy
and Mathematics, per session OF five months, 81
Sd. Modern Languages, by Mrs. BRowN
and Mad'lle. DE ST. OMER-French and
Italian, per session of FIVE months, 20
4th. Theory and Practice of Music, by
Mrs. BRowN, Piano Forte and Singing, per
session of FIVE months, 80
9Th. Drawing and Painting, by Mad'lle.
! DE ST. OMER-Perspective Pencil and Cray
on Drawing, and Painting in India Ink and
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9th. French Embroidery, and variousoth-
er Fancy Work, for each,
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 a record will be
kept Of their progress in study and moral de-
pertinent, the result of which will be COM
municated totheirparents or guardians every
session. Ia short nothing will be omitted
that may have tendency to promote the
moral and intellectual Improvement of the
students.
Payment must in every instance be paid
in advance, and no money can be refunded
for absence, except in cases of sickness.
Pupils are required to furnish their own
Mattresses, Bedding and Towels. Wash
ing will be done at the institution for ten dol
lars per session.
Boarding per month, including fuel and
light, SIS
By order of the Board.
J. M. WHITNEY, President.
JAS. ]. COLLIER, Secretary.
Fayette, Dec. |, 1888. 6m-S5.
N. B. There will be vacation of two
months in the year, viz: August and Sep
TENDER. The seasons will commence ON the
LIST of October and the lst of March.