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

TWENTY years have elapsed since commenced
l. the instruction Of youth, and cannot bu, feel
grateful for the patronage which has been extended
to me during that period. The great pleasure which
ii gives me TO mpan, 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 usefulness TO give
them habits of regular and close application, and
pleasing and agreeable manners. In older
plsh these desirable objects, all my pupils reside
der my roof eat al The table with my family, of
which they form part and none others are admit
ted Thusconstanily brought into contact with me-
the discipline, whleh is strict and firm, yet parental
paitakes nearly may be-, of the private, uniting
with 1t in degree the benefit of public insIuc-
ton, and j. addressed the hearts and good of
my pupils, where paci cable, rather than to their
fears. No pupil Is admitted for shorter period than
ten months, unless by special agreement. The mum
Der admitted will in no case exceed 10 l6 and
over fourteen years, unless previously members Of my
family except under extraordinary circumsta nces.
None permitted to rambe at large, and all
quiled to conform the regulations, which are me-
,hodical, and agreeable TO such virtuously ds
posed.
Having removed t, a large and commodous esab-
shment Iemoie and retired from the dense popua-
ton, the margin OF the city Of Warrington, next
To Georgetown, ID. G. My Seminary will be open
for the admission of youths on the LIST OF October,
and close on the let OF Angus, following.
The course Of instruction is liberal INTENDED to pre-
pare young gentlemen for judlcious entrance into
college, and seninaries of higher grade. The sub.
rcts laugh, English Latin, French, Composition,
Civil History, the elements of Natural and Moral
Philosophy, the evidences of Christianity, Arithmc-
tic A zebra the elements, of Geometry Geography
the Globes, and Bookkeeping.
The charge for he scholastic year Of ten months,
is $500, payable half yearly in advance. his in
cludes tuition IN the above b. anches, board tress
bedding, towels fire candies, washing, mending, and
pew rent
Books, Stationery, Doctors hill, and branches OF
education not embraced in The above, such "a other
Ian guages, 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 lnsli-
tute, and ohcr public buildings the Navy Yard the
Canal of the Chesapeake and the Ohio, the public
radens the various specimens OF architecture, The
and the asssmblage of distinguished men at the scat
Of the National Government, are objects which will
Present fine opportunities to expand The mind and elo-
the character. Occasional visits to these under
special perm ssion accom- anied and preceded by pro-
per planalons will obviously have most sautary
influence.
Direct to me at Georgetown, d. C.
August 18th, l7i3,
beg leave to refer to Generals Walter and Roger
Jopes Tench Rlnggold, T. O., Col VIM. Brent, John
p lnele, E<l, and Jer. w. Bronaugh, Esq of the
City of Washington, d. C., and to Doctor Benz 5
Buhrcr, and Wm. Robinson, Esq Of Gerge;o~n,
ID. G, and to Thomas Richie, Esq, the Hon Benz,
Watkins Leigh the Hon. Peter v Daniel, and Dr.
Gee. Watson, II Redmond, Virginia and TO Gen.
John II Cooke, Winnsvillc Post Office, Virginia.
The Richmond Enquirer will please puh',h for
ten we k.