The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-11-04
PRIVATE EDUCATION.

FTNWENTl years have elapsed since commenced
l. the instruction of yonth, and | cannot but feel
grateful for the patronage which has been extended
To me during that period The great pleasure which
il gives to imp the seeds OF virtue and know
ledge, renders this one of the most delightful periods
of my life.
In 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. In oider to accom-
pIish these desirable objects, all my pupils reside I'M
der my roof eat at the table with my family, of
which they form part and none Others are admit
ted. Thusco isautIy brought into contact with me,
the discipline, which is strict aud firm, yet parental
plrtakes nearly may BE-, of the private, uniting
with in degree the benent of public nsttuc-
ton, AM l. addressed To the hearts aud good of
my pupils, where pact cable rather than I, their
fears. Nopup Is admitted for a shorter period than
ten months, unless 10y special agreement The mum
Der ndulled will In no case exceed ID or To- and none
fourteen years, unless previously members of my
ia My, except under extraordinary circumstances
None permitted to rambe at large, and all
quifed to conform to tie regulations, which me
hodical, and agreeable 10 such vrtu Iusly dis
posed.
Having removed to a large and commoJous es,ab-
lishment remote and retired from the dense popula-
ton, on the margin Of tie city Of Washn- N, next
TO Georgetown, ID. G. My Seminary will be open
tor the admission of youths on the Isl OF October,
and close on the lst OF August following.
pare young gentlemen for a judcious entrance into
college and seminaries OF higher grade The sub
ects laugh are English, Latin French, Composition,
CIVIL History, the elements of Natural and Moral
Philosophy, the evidences of Christianity, Authne-
tic Algebra, the elements Of Geometry, Geography,
the Globes, and Bookkeeping.
The charge for he scholastic year Of ten months,
is 500, payable half yearly IN advsn;e. This in
cludes tuition in The above branches, board, trcss
beddng towels fire, candles, washing, mendInE, and
pew rent
Books. Stationery, Doctors bill, and branches OF
education not embraced in the above, such other
Ian tuagcs, music &c, will be separate charges r.
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 Ma onnl lnsii-
tute and other public bulldogs the Navy Yard the
Canal of the Chesapeake and the Ohio the pub &c
ladens the various specimens of architecture, the
statues and paintings of remarkable and eN ents
add The as,emblage of distinguished men at the soat
OF the National Government, are Obicc's which will
resent fine opportunities to expand the mind and 81
vae the character. Occasional visits to these, under
perm ssion accompanied and preceded by pro-
er ex planalons will obviously have most sautary
| influence
Direct to me at Georgetown, d. c.
WIN. BRENT, in.
August 25lh, 1913.
| beg I'VE to refer 10 Gencral- Walter and Roget
| Jone., Tench Rlngguld, f. q, Col WIN. Brent, John
| p Inale, E.q, and Jer. w. Bronau1 h, Esq Of the
| City OF Washington, ID. c.. and to Doctor Bcnj. ;
| Bohrer and WIN. Robinson, Esq., of &c rye own
| D. G and to Thomas Rit HE, Esq the Hon Benz
| Watkins Leigh, the Hon Peter V, Daniel aud Or
Gee. Watson, If Richmond Virginia; and to n
| John II. Cooke, Winnsulle Post Office, Virginia
The Richmond Enquirer will please publish fol
ten weeks.
Aug 2G-dlw3taw3u.