The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-11-30
PRIVATE EDUCATION.

ZEN 4 years nave eiap sed since commenced
Il the instruction of youth, and ! canrot but feel
grateful for the patronage which has been extended
to me during that period. The great pleasure which
1t gives me to impanl the seeds of virtue and know
ledge, renders this one Of the most delightful periods
Of my life.
form the character for virtue and usefulness 10 give
them habits of regular and close application, and
pleasing and agreeable manners. In oder TO accom-
pish these desirable objects, all my pupils reside un-
der my roof, eat at the same table with my family, OF
which they form part and none others are admit
ted. Thus constantly brought into contact with me,
the discipline, which strict aud firm, yet parental,
paItakes, as nearly may be- of the private, uniting
with 1t in some degree the benefit of public nsti nc
lion, aud is addressed TO the hearts and good of
my pupils where pIact cable, rather than to their
fears No pupil Is admitted for shorter period than
len months, unless by special agreement. The num-
Der al nlrcl will in no case exceed ID IL, and none
four years, unless previously mcmbers oi my
family, except under extraordinary circumstances
None pernt to ramble at large, and all are re-
CURED TO conform to The regulations, which me-
lhodical and agreesbc 10 such virtuously dis
posed
Having removed to large and commodious csab-
lishment, remote and retired from The dense Popua-
tioD The margin Of the city Of Washington next
10 Georgetown, d. c.. My Seminary will be open
tor the admission of youths on 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 judicious entrance into
college, and semnuries of hg her grade. The sub
jccts laugh 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 $780, payable half yearly in advance This in
cludes tuition in the above branches board ess,
bedding towels, fire, Candles washing, mending, and
pew rent
Books, Stationery, Doctors bill, and branches OF
education not embraced in the above, such as 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 lnstl
ute and other public buildings, the Navy Yard, tn,
Canal of the Chesapeake and the Ohio, the public
gardens, the various specimens of architecture, thu
statues and paintings of remarkable men and events
and The assemblage of distinguished men at the sea
of the Nat onai Government, are objects which wi
Present fine opportunities 10 expand the mind and el
waite the character Occasional visits to these, unde
special perm ssion accompanied and preceded by pro
yer pana,ions, will obviously have most saIutar
influence.
Direct TO at Georgetown, d. c.
WM. BRENT i.
August 25th, lS43.
beg leave to refer to Generals Walter and logel
Jone., rench Ringgold L q, Col WIN. B,eut, }
lnal Esq., and Jer W. BrnnsuIh. Esq t.
City of Washington, ID. c.; and Ia Docl Il lie
Bother and VIM. Robinson, E.q al g. rg' o e.
D. c.. and to Thomas Rt HE, E-q the IA Benz
Watkins Leigh The Hon. Peer Da-irl, and d.
| Ges Watson Of Richmond V gina; and 10 Gen
John IL Cooke, Wnnsse Pos, Office, Virginia.
The Richmond Enquirer will please publish TO
ten weeks
A.,