Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
BOARDING SCHOOL,
BATO r OF G r.,

roNpuc1Ep ny Mus. A. G. BANKER.
Mrs. Berker respectfully informs her friends
and the public goneraty, TINT her school is
now open for the reception OF young ladies'
she occupies the spacious t%iiarslus, OF Thomas
@. Morgan, Tiaqs delightfully."- situated, CONF
handing d view Of tie river and tho surround
ing country unsurpassed for beauty by-ahy IN
Louisiana. lite large ana airy rooms, well.
furnished dormitofy, extensive gallefies and
grounds for excreisc,canngt fail to recommend
Il TO all those who consider the importance Of
these advantages aud these should be highly
considered i'll the location Of a good boarding
school for young IadleB.
As Mrs. Barker has procured the best re-
commended teachers Of French y English by
| tho yaHf.te reside III her house, &having heavy
expenses 10 incur, slie de lines taking my
scholars unless the quarters tuition Is paid IN
advance.
T'raas--Tuitiot and boarding per annl.n,
1900, payable qtiaftaflY IA advance wishing.
an extra charge MI extra charge OF WI per
month will be made for furnishing bed and
bedding to the b~oafters. The branches taught
in the school arc reading, writing, arithmetic,
grammar. geography, history. moral and natu-
raj philosophy, chemistry, astronomy, rhetoric
and botany. French, $40 per qhnrter, music
$50 per auarter--Sl per month for the Use Of
the ~piano~~lhezzo tinto painting, ofllaiiiehtal
l"apariing on wood, iliagree work, flieH work,
wax work, fancy needle work, &c, tatightlt
required. Books and articles for fancy work
furnished on reasonable terms, Scholars will
not be ADMITTED for less than three months; no
deduction made for lost time, except IN eaHos
Of extreme illness. Quarter to commence
on the day the scholars enter the school. La
dies wishing 70 visit their daughters for a few
days can be accommodated with board.
Z Rtietrences.--phiiip llicky, Esq, Hope Es-
tate near Baton Rouge Rev. William Lacy,
president of Jackson College john I. Crit
fifth, Esq, La Grange, near Naiehez, Miss.
ThosaG. Morgan, Collector OF the port, New
Orleans; Simon w. Walsh, Esq, New Iberia,
Attakapas.
BATON ROUGE FEMALE ACADEMY.
CONDUCTED ny Nix. AND Mas. FISHER.
The twentieth seeuion Of this School com.
mencod OH tho fourth Of April 1872.
Parents. can enter their daughters ut any
tirno during tho session. since charges are
made only from tho date OF their becoming
members Of The school. No scholar Is admit.
,el5or d term less than three months, and no
deductions arc made tfoin a quarter once com
lneneea, unless in raafs OF severe illness,
Board and tuition $500 per afnprn. payable
quarterly, in advance. Washing a extra
charge. An extra charge M wi per month
Is made when bed and bedding are furnished
Tor hoardars.
The Course of st1lies which any scholar
may pursue, without being subject 10 an extra
charge, embraces every department OF m En-
glish education. Esery e~Scrtion is made to
obtain the most approved school books, aud IN
the course Of instruction Dnd reeitatloi,s ito
silt out the whole idea"
Music $50 per quartz" use of the lnstrrI-
s1ent SI per month. Scholars attending TO
both French and English, 1918 per quarter ;
when exclusively to French $40 per quarter.
These attending to tho Elementary branches,
80 per quarter. Tuesday evening Of each
week, IL devoted to plain and ornamental nee
die work. for which no charge is made. The
ornamental, branches, including perspective
drawing and painting, mezIotinto, and wax
work, are taught, If requested. The scholars
of the School receive instruction in the Latin
and Greek languages, at an extra charge OF
$5 per quarter iorseaell
Madam l,iberou, a highly approved teacher
OF the French language, resides in the family
OF the Principal, and devotes her time excln-
sively to the best interests of those studying
French.
april 30 IL