The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-10-16
PRIVATE EDUCATION.

| TWEN TY years have elapsed since | commenced
| Il the instruction of youth, and | cannon but feel
grateful for tie patronage which has been extended
Ia me during that period The great plea.ufe which
1t gives implan the seeds OF virtue and know
ledge, renders this of the delightful periods
| of my life.
In the training Of youth the great points are To
form the Character for virtue and usefulness give
them habits of regular and close application, and
pleasing and agreeable manners In nider To acc lni-
psh these desirable objccts, all my pupils reside u-
der my roOi, eat at the same table with my family of
which they form part and none Others are admit
ted Thus constantly hrough, into contact with me,
The discipline, which IL strict aud firm, yet parental
paItakes, as nearly may b.. Of the private unit no
with 1t IN some deg'ce the bcncft of public insttuc-
tiun l. addressed 10 the hearts aud god sense Of
my lups, where prac, cable, rather than t. their
fears No pupil is admitted fr ia lrter perol Than
ten months, unless by special agreement The uun-
Der ADMITTED viii Ia no case exceed ID or l6 and nOne
over fourteen years, unless previously mcubers Of MY
family, except under eNtranrIina'y crcumstances.-
None are permitted 10 ramhe at large and all are Ia
quired to conform To tic regulations which are me-
lhodlcal, aud agreeable to such are vnuJusy die
posed.
Having removed t. Iargr and commodlous cstab.
shuont, remote and retired from The dense lopula.
ton, on the margin OF tie city Of Washin- ton next
10 GecrG,town, ID G. My Seminary will be open
tor the admission of youths on tbc Isl OF October
and close on the let OF August following.
The course Of instruction is liberal intendd to pre-
pare young gentlemen for jud .cous entrance into
college, and semnsres ct higher grade. The sub
iects taught are English, Latin, French Composition
Civil History, tie elements OF Natural aud Moral
Philosophy, the evidences of Christianity, Arlthmc-
tic, Algebra the elements of Geometry, Geographv
The Globes, and BoUk-&, cping.
The charge f,r he scholastic year Of ten months
j. 500, payable half yearly IN adsence. This in
cludcs tuition IN the above branch hes, board ma tress
bedding towels, fire, candies, washing mendins and
pew rent.
Books, Stationery, Doctors bill and branches of
education not embraced in the above such az other
Ian tuoges, music, &c, will be- separate charges. IN
these, competent teachers will be employed when de-
sired.
The Halls Of C,ngrcss, and e the Courts Of the
United States, the Patent Office and National nsii.
tute, and Other public buildings, the Navy Yard the
Canal of the Chcsapeskr and the Ohio the pubic
ga, dens, the various specimens OF architecture the
statues aud paintings Of rcr men and ,,en,s
aud he osscnbagc Of Distinguished men at the seal
OF the National Government, are ohirc,s which will
resrnt fine opportunities TO Ipand the mind and 81
Nate the character. Occasional visits to these under
special perm sson accompan and preceded by pro-
rcr explanations, will obviously have most salutary
influence.
Direct TO me at Gccrgcown, u. C.
WIN. BRENT, ia
August 25'h, 1913.
J beg leave - refer TO Generals Walter and Roger
Jones Tenoh Rlnggnld, T. q, Cot WIN Brent, John
lnclc, Eq, and Jcr. w. Brnnauch, Esq If the
CITY OF Washington, d. c.; and to DJctor Benz 3
Bohrer and WIN. Robinson, E.q, of Grrge.osn,
y. & aud TO Thomas Rt HE E-q the Hon Benz.
Watkins Leigh, the Hon. Peter V Dani. and DR..
Ge.. Watson, # Richmond virginia aud 90 G. n.
John II. Coke, NinnsyIlle Posl Office, Virginia