The Rodney telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1838-1840, 1840-02-11
FEMALE EDUCATION.

<TGVHE Trustees Of the Fayette Female
- Academy, take pleasure in informing
1.-THE public that the improvements in, and adj
ditions to this establishment, are nearly COM
pleted, and that its duties will commence
on the second of December.
The buildings are spacious and comforta-
bic, and Fayette is well known to be one Of
the most healthy towns in the State. The
Trustees, with determination to make this
Ilnstitution worthy the patronage of dis
cerning community, have spared mo- exer-
tions to procure suitable persons to fill 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 testi-
nlonials of moral department. and literary
fattainments are unquestionable, has had an
|expelence of fifteen years in teaching.-
Mr.. B. has brought with him his family, with
a view to a permanent sesidence in Fayette
consequently his best energies will be
employed, moi only to win, b% to deserve
and retain public confidence.
Mrs. BRowN and her sister, Mad'lle. DE
Sir. OMER, are natives Of, md 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 i'm
|provement Of pupils in that useful language.
Mad'lle. DE ST. OMER is 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 avorably
kknown,a an Instructress in Fayette, will
the Primary Department. Miss
II. is also good French scholar.
The course Of studies pursued, and the
Iprices of Tuition, will be as follows:
LIST. Junior Department, superintendent by
Ms A. JENKINS, including Spelling, Reading,
whiting, and the Rudiments of Arithmetic,
Grammar and Geography, per session of five
months, $40
I'd. Senior Department, under the direc-
Hon Of the Principal, embracing Arithmetic,
Ornamental Penmanship, Grammar, Com
POSITION, Geography, with the use ofGlobes
nd the construction Of Maps) History, As
ronomy, Natural and Moral Philosophy,
hemisry, Geology, Botany, MiDeralogy
md Mathematics, per session of FIVE months, 80
Sd. Modern Languages, by Mrs. BRowN
md Mad'lle. DE ST.. OMER-French and
fAhan, per session of FIVE months, IS
lth. Theory and Practice Of Music, by
4ys. BRowN, Piano Forte and Singing, per
Sesion Of Eve months, 80
$th. Drawing and Painting, by Mad'lle.
y Sr.Onls~wReElpective, Pencil and Cray
y Drawing, and Painting in India Ink and
Vater Colors, per session Of five months,s IS
s 9Th. French Embroidery, and various 9TH
r Fancy Work, for each, S
Besides the daily examinations and recita-
hons, weekly Lectures will be given and the
tudents will be publicly examined at the
end Of every session, and record will be
Kept Of their progress in study and moral de-
pertinent, the result of which will be COM
nunicated to their parents or guardians every
ycssion. In short nothing will be omitted
hat may have a tendency to promote the
moral and intellectual improvement Of the
Dfudents.
Payment must in every instance be paid
1n advance, and no money can be refunded
nor absence, except in cases of sickness.
Pupils are required to furnish their own
A4attrasses, Bedding and Towels. Wash
.ing will be done at the institution for ten dol
liars per session. M SO
Boarding per month, including fuel and
light, $l5
By order Of the Board
i'm. WHITNEY, President.
JAS. J. COLLIER, Secretary.
Fayette, Dec. ], 1888. 6m-S5.
N. B. There will be vacstion of two
months in the year, viz: August and Sep
Etember. The SESSIONS will commence on the
/ 1st Of October and the 1st Of March. The
charge. for the present session will be made