The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1842-08-17
Female seminary,
Camdcn, KcrS]tu,U District, 5.

| CUDlTPU, hETSLutO DtoD tCt, ~ ~
MRS CHARLES SPANN, Sen. respectfully IN
forms her friends and the public that she has located
herself in Camden, where the duties OF her lnstltu-
ton will commence OH tho first day of November
next.
Tho course of instruction will comprise, Spelling
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Grammar, Geogra.
phy, the use Of Maps and Globes, Ancient and Mod
crn History Elements of Astronomy, Botany and
Natural Philosophy.
The French language will be taught, and after a
few months instruction may have given the Pupil
some proficiency, it will form, as far as possible the
rcneral mode of communication between the Teach
ers and Scholars. Music both instrumental and
Vocal, Drawing and Painting in Water Colours,
Plain and Ornamental Needle Work, Of various de-
scrptions.
The Ladies charged with the duties Of this Institu-
ton, will be vigant in requiring an exact compliance
with every Rule, and strict attention to poliic
and amiablc cpormcnt and also TO train their Pupils
to habits of order, ncancss and industry. Quarter
ly Report of the conduct, proficiency and health OF
the children will be sent to parents and guardians
residing at distance. There will be yearly Va
cation Of four weeks in the summer, and one week
at Christmas Those periods can be spent either with
the parents, or at the Institution. In addition to
her Camden residence, where Mrs. SPANN can &C.
commodate fifty Pupils boardcrs, she has secured
for the summer months Of the ensuing year, large
and airy residence at Kirkwood, where those young
ladies, who may bc entrusted to her care, can re-
main with perfect safety.
I'G Es MS.
An entire course of English Tuition, with
board and washing, per unnum, 5000 90
French, 4O Oo
Stationary, W
Piano Forte. so 90
USE Of instruments, lO Oo
Drawing and Painting, 4O 00
Plain and fancy Needle Work, 90 90
Fire Wood. 90
Where Parents prefer fixed charge, $3.50 90 per
annum, one half payable in ADVANCE will cntitc
pupil 10 all the advantages tie Institution.
Each boartcr will bring wth'her six dinner nap
kins, and six towels and silver table und tea spoon
The Pupils will have the benefit ola select Library.
both French aid English. =
Books for the different classes can be furnished at
the Institution al Charleston prices, ahu also nalcIlas
for Embroidery. ,
To Day Scholars, the pEEgor English Tuition
will vary from 8 to 10 and l2 dollars per quarter,
according TO the class the child may enter.
Children residing at short distance from Cam
den, cun be accommodated with weekly board at
50 so per week, ending on Friday aiterncon'
Guitar and Dancing at the prices charged by the
( Master employed.
RFERE ENECEs.
Hon. J. J. EVANS, Society Hill, Darlington
Distrct Hon. J. S. RICHARDSON, Clarendon'
Sumter District; GEO. w. DARGAN, Esq. oar
lngton C. H.; Hon. +. |. Moses, w. A. Col
cLoUeH, ESQ. Sum'erville, Sumter DISTRICT D
/ MURRAY, ESQ. JOHN s. BRADFORD, Esq. State
burg, THOMAS SALMoND, Esq. Hon. w. McWIL-
LIE, Gen. J. w. CASTEy, Maj. JOHN CANTEY'
Camden, Kershaw District; DR.. S. IL. DIcKsoN'
DR.. J. BELLINGER, CHARLES EDMoNDsToN, Esq