The Rodney telegraph., 1840-05-23
FEMALE EDUCATION.

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THyHE Trustees of the Fayette Female
- Academy, take pleasure IN informing
the public that the Improvements in, and ad-
dtions 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
cerning community, have spared no exer-
lions 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 devolye on
them. The Principal, Mr.. THOMAS BRowN,
JT., of Carlisle, Pa, whose numerous testI-
monials of moral deportmant and literary
attainments are unquestionable, has had an
experience of fifteen years in teaching.-
Mr. b. has brought with hip his family, with
a view to permanent sesidcnce 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 lan-
guage fluently. The French language will
be made by them the ordinary medium Of
conversation, in order to facilitate the inn
provement g pupils in that useful language.
i Mad'lle. DE ST. OMER is a proficient in
I the various branches Of Drawing and Paint
ing, and obtained the second Prize Medal in
ltl. De-, n.o Cxl,o &C De-.
4 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:
lst. Junior Department, superintendent by
Miss A. JENKINS, including Spelling, Reading,
Whiting, and the Rudiments of Arithmetic,
Grammar and Geography, per session OF five
months, $50
3D. Senior Department, under, the direc-
tion of the Principal, embracing Arithmetic,
Ornamental Penmanship, Grammar, Com
5 position, Geography, with the use ofGlobes
and the construction of Maps) History, As
tronomy, Natural and Moral Philosophy,
Chemistry, Geology, Botany, Mineralogy
I and Mathematics, per session OF five months, 80
Sd. Modern Languages, by Mrs. BRowN
and Mad'lle. DE Sr. OMER-French and
4th Theory and Practice of Music, by
; Mrs. BRowN, Piano Forte and Singing, per
!. session of FIVE months, 30
5 5th. Drawing and Painting, by Mad'lle.
DE ST. .OMER-Perspective Pencil and Cray
: on Drawing, and Painting in India Ink and
= Water Colors, per session of FIVE months, 25
= 6th French Embroidery, and various 9TH
2 er Fancy Work, for each, IS
+ Besides the daily examinations and recita-
!, tions, weekly Lectures will be given and the
!, students will be publicly examined at the
o 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 to otheirparents or guardians every
, session. In 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. J. COLLIER, Secretary.
Fayette, Dec. ], 1888. 6m-S5.
N B. There will be a vacation of two
months in the year, viz: August and Sep
tember. The seasons will commence on the
Ist of October and the lst of March