The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-11-27
PRIVATE EDUCATION.

TWENTY years have psed since commenced
Il the instruction OF yonth, and cannot bui feel
grateful for the patronage which has been extended
To me during that period. The great plea ure which
II gives me To impani the seeds of virtue and know
ledge renders this of the most delg hful periods
of my life.
la the training of youth the great points are, to
form the character for virtue and usefulness TO give
them habits of regular and close application, and
pleasing and agreeable manners la oIder TO accom-
plsh these desirable objects, all my pupils reside un-
der my roof, cat al the table with my family OF
which they form part and none others are admit
ted Thus constantly broug lat into contact with me,
the discipline, which is strict aud firm, yet parental
patakes nearly may be-, Of the private, uniting
with II In some degree the benen, OF public instiuc-
ton, and 10 addressed TO the hearts and good sense OF
my pupils, where pIacl cable, rather than to their
fears. No pupil is admitted for a sh Jrtcr period than
ten months, unless by special agreement. Thc mum
her ADMITTED will in no exceed 10 or IT, and none
over fourteen years. unless previously members OF my
family, except under extraordinary circunstances.-
None permitted TO ramblc at large and all are a-
quiied to conform TO The regulations, which are me-
hodical, and agreeable TO such are viruousy dis
posed.
Having removed TO large and commodious rstab-
lshment, remote and retired from the dense popula
ton, the margin of the city Of Washington, next
10 Georgetown, ID. G. My Seminary will be open
for the admission of youths the LIST OF October,
and close on the LIST OF August following.
The course Of instruction is liberal, intended to pre-
pare young gentlemen for judcious entrance into
college, and Summaries of higher grade The sub
jects taught are English Latin, French, Composition,
Civil History, the elements OF Natural and Moral
Philosophy the evidences Of Christianity, Arithme-
tic Algebra, the elements of Geometry Geography
the Globes, and Bookkeeping.
The charge for the scholastic year of ten months,
is $500, payable half yearly in advence. This in
cudes tuition in the above branches, board trees
bedding, towels, fire. candles, Washing, mending, and
pew rent
Books, Stationery, Doctors BILL and branches OF
education not embraced In the above, such a. other
languages, music, &c, will be separate charges. In
these, competent teachers will be employed, when de-
sired.
The Halls of Congress, and Of the Courts of the
United States, the Patent Office and National Instr
tute and other public buildings the Navy Yard, The
gaidens, the various specimens of architecture thu
statues and paintings of remarkable and e, ents
and The assenbage Of distinguished men at the sea
OF the National Government, are objects which VII
resen, fine opportunities to ex pand The mind and ell
waite the character. Occasional visits to these unde
special perm ssion accom- anied and preceded by pro
| ,er explanaons, will obviously have a most salutar,
! Influence.
| Drec, to at Georgetown, d. c.
WIN. BRENT, Ja
August 25th, lS43.
| | beg leave to refer to Generals Walter and Roge
| Jones, Tench Ringgod, q, Col VIM Brent, Johr
p. Inele, Esq., and Jer. w. Bronaugh Esq Of The
City Of Washington, ID. C.. and to Doctor Benz. s
| Bohrer and WIN. Robinson, E.q., of Geurgeow n
| ID. c., and TO Thomas Richie, ESQ., the Hon. Benz
Walk ms Leigh, the Hon Peter V, Daniel, and DR.
Gee. Watson, Of Richmond Virginia; and 10 Gen
| John IL Cooke, Winnssille Pos, Office, Virginia
The Richmond Enquirer will please publish fo
| ten weeks.
| Aug 26-dI " 3taw3m.