The Rodney telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1838-1840, 1840-08-28
FEMALE EDUCATION.

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KNHE Trustees Of the Fayette Female
Academy, take pleasure in informing
the public that the improvements ia, and ad.
ditions to this establishment, arenearly 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 the State. The
Trustees, with determination to make this
institution worthy the patronage of a 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-
perience, eminintly qualified to discharge
the duties that will respectively devolve on
them. The Principal, Mr.. THOMAS Brown,
IT,, 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
IA view to 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 fiuently. The French language VIII
be made by them the ordinary medium Q
conversation, in order to facilitate the I'm
provement of pupils in that useful language
Mad,lle. DE ST.. OMER is a proficient inI
the various branches of Drawing and Paint
ling, and obtained the second Prize Medal mi
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 byI
Miss A. JENKINS, including Spelling, Reading,|
Writing, and the Rudiments of Arithmetic,'
Grammar and Geography, per session of i've
months, SUI
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.
Natural and Moral Philosophy,
Geology, Botany, Mineralogy
and Mathematics, per session of fVemonths, 30I
Sd. Modern Languages, by Mrs. Brown
and Mad'lle. DE ST. OMER-French and
Italian, per session of Eve months, %
9TH. Theory and Practice of Music, by
Mrs. BRowN, Piano Forte and Singing, per
session of five months, 30
5th. Drawing and Painting, by Mad'lle.
c., o,.1C wo
on Drawing, and Painting in India Ink and
Water ColOrs, per session Olive months, IS
9Th. French Embroidery, and various 9TH
er Fancy Work, for each, s
Besides the dailyexaminations and recita-
ions, weekly Lectures will be given and the
students will be publicly examined at the
end Ofevery session, and record will be
r--,---., j.. -ss.ly nc.
the result of which will be COM
totheirparents or guardians every
session. In short nothing will be omitted
hat 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 ofthe Board.
J. M. WHITNEY, President.
JAS. ]. COLLIER, Secretary.
Fayette, Dec. /, 1888. 6m-65.
N. B. There will be vacation of two
months in the year, viz: August and Sep
tember. The seasons will commence on the
LIST of October and the 1st of March.