Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-09-20
EDUCATION.


March, and ends on i. c last day of July.
The co-- of instruction embraces hr several branch
e. of plain English Education, The Greek and la''''
Ian suages, Rhetoric, Composition. Logic, Ethics, ae"-
IN; Philosophy. Chemistry, Natural Philosophy aud Ma
ihenaics including Algebra, Geometry, Tfisoac eiry.
Nj. nsaton Surveying, and The lhlrslai aud DiHertn'
iiaI Calculus.
Music Drawing and Painting, will also be taught, II
drsi ed.
The principal Text Books are, Kirkham's Frgli.h
Grammar MLrhcs Gengraphy aud ai!a-, pav;e.' Afi'h-
mec. The most approved editions of The tlas.c- al f
Rhetoric, rar.er'- Logic rairy's Moral Philosophy,
Browns LECTURES Menta Philosophy. smith's Chr-
misty, Uln,iclds School Philosophy, Days Ascura,
Davirr' I-grnd'c, Surveying and Calculus
Tciros.-For all or any Of the plain English Branch
es. sJJa 'e:m.
For Greek Latin, and the Sciences, or any
of them, 81
Tn,ton, Except for Music, Drawing and Painting.
whl,h viii be araie ehasee cam in II" case, rSrr.d
$50 term. one halt of the Tuition must be paid IN at
ranee aud the other Lalf at Tie beginning Of the srrond
srsslon.
Board, temrlnying tina, term in its most extensive
srnsc.l viii he furnish fer S3J term, one bali al
which be p: IN 0caatt and the other ali nj the
bt ginning ut III. Second session.
Tire subscriber has made IN arrangement WIN M ~
G. Siuthaii, To board himself AMI Pupils The Pupils
boaun. with Sir. ScutlIal vii! he, n all times, under
thu CONTROL .: The subscriber, and VIII have the stcrst
attention paid To their education, morals and ninnrfS
~ Enarit n will be harEed with Board, ahd fupis
with Tuition, from the lime AT which shcy become snc,
Ia the end of The Tenn, unless withdrawn by Tie con-
sent Of The subscriber.
The Books used in this Seminary can be purchased at
this place. Z. j. u. tkloR
Williamsburg, August 10, 1874.
TESTIMONIALS.
The School nj Mr. Pryor heen established IN VIII
Hamburg for several years during which time nave
become well acquainted beth with lis discipline aud the
character Of the instruction impaired. have no tslIa-
IN saying, t.t il deserves To rank among the first
Schools in our State The discipline Is admirable, the
various sn.rcts he PROGRESSES teach have been well
taught, ard mia pu lis have hccn uniformly among The
mot successful stueut OF our Institution Mr. Pryor
deserves ~ br classed too anon. ir very few tear-
caphlc If 'narsing correct inf"nation IN cor
man.rr, the Moral Sciences The preparation
ofhis pupils, in this Department. being almost nnrvied
President William and Mary college.
February 4th, 1874.
have seen, with pleasure. nr. Pryor's Card. an.
norncpg his purpose his valuable ScoC! and
setting forth his If Instruction My residence ~
Wiamshur: Ia, made familiar with Mr.. Pryor )
discipline, ani lis effects on the Manners habits anu
of ms pupils. II hoy can be- nahr Ia hrhvr
himself prnpcr,, aud 10 ,udy ti'isen'lr fr Fryer WI
make him do both. Ny po-iiiou rrolrs>nf ia wa
llari AMI Mary COLLEGE has enabled iu,ls- Of The
training and preparation ol yuuths, who come Ia Us
lrous., MIR P:yors School, and am prepared Ia say,
that they are AWAY. distinguished thrr glasses, Tor
the information already acquired, and, whit l. Inre i'm
pouant for The development Of tie faculty OF argnSi-
ian, hy liz exercise, under bis tuun. consider his
Scoo greatly advantageous The C"lirre. NJ III
rstlmahle value To parents. u. TUCKER,
Prot Law, william and Mary College.
February 10Th, 1911.
Mr. Prynrs School was established long before my
rival In williamsburg ard made known 10 one Of
n very superior iank SiEce residence III Williams
burg and during The Of my proe, soaa career IN
VI am II! Mary College have had ample npporiuni
~ Of iud :inG myself, nf its merits There, AVE been
allie TO do In ju@cr n Mr. Pryors talents a. Teach
aud MA. perhaps M passed. mriiod IS d.sripoa-
rian. The y0In. men, VITO passed from Mr.. Piyofa
School I" our College take very high standing among
he -rh-ns of my ard Ia judge from them, Sir
Pryor does not only succeed III tcachin. thu many de-
tails of the different branches of polite education, bur,
what IL infinitely more important, ho tfairs the mind OF
yonng study Gnd inquiry, and thus lays o.'ru 10
them tnc only way Ia se!impiuvsEient and advancing
IN tar lI,e;ary aud the social wu,ld.
ClIAs MiSNlGERODE,
Professor of humanity WIN. AMI Mary College.
February l2:l, lci
consider the School Of M,. Pryor in Williamsburg
Of the very best in TIE country, in all padcnnrs
have had opportunity of observing IT. results III the
youths sent from lii- School Ia College. These not only
have always stood in The front rank III arquiemrnt but
have without exception exhibited The nmc-t propreiy
Of demeanor; proving that tie moral training Obtained
from him Is not inferior To III" intellectual cultivation
bestowed. Mr.. Pfyors abilities as achrr, and me-
thod of instruction, must of course be. and Certainly
of very high order; Yet do no. ree. either Of There
particulars Is his chiri excellence. This conceive 10
he twha exceedingly rare, and valuable as rtre.l th-
high standard winch hr has e.tsbli-!lsd for himself III
regard To the duties ard qua iiiriois Of teacher. AMI
Iii. perfect consclrntuisnr+s md rnremtied e,rrto1 in
performing the whole ot these duties, and IN keeping
fully np that standaid. have derived tbs opinion
many years duration-ffom which have derived no
l-,s benefit than plcisufc-whch entities To speak
with absolute confidence Of his moral Il. wt NJ CT his
intellectual qualities. RU. SAUNDERS,
Prot. &c Mathematics ir WIN. aud Mary College
Williamsburg, 18Th Feb, 1911
have great ., assure in adding my testimony Of ap?ro
hal.pn u those my brother Professors Of William and
Mary College. Duting the eight years that have head
Prnlrssnr.hip IL that ins'ltHt'a liar' had many of
Mr. r y"r's sclo'rs pills III M c's'es, and have
hN ftHtF ntft
xcell.nr qad eff c;sY" which they nave been
in the principles Of The Sciences, has been
~ JOHN WELLINGTON.
Professor 1T Chemistry and Natural Philosophy
eth FcoIary, leH III William aud aiay College.
AT meeting Of the pupils Of Mr.. Prycr's School. held
the list Of February, 'S4i the following resolutions
wers unlnincn-ly rdup,rd:
Reso.eed, That havu. had ever opportunity If b.
eoins acquainted with Mr.. Pf, ors discipline aud mole
Instruction. tikr olelsrre in saving. :it IN
opnIn both are unrxccptorahle and we sincerely
wish that may receive that patronage which he
richly merits, both a gfEicnnH aud -rholaf
Re,Olrd, That the Secretary b. directed 10 transmit
the foregoing resolution To f Pryor. and request lis III
srItIon III his next card
JESSE ~. JARVIS, Chairman.
JoHs ". WINS, Jr., Secretary.
Anc RI T-Lo
TLSON GREEN FEMALE SEMINARY.
T. This School will be continued Tie ensuing
year under the supervision q. lis present insr:;c
ircss-AliSs l.. Webb. The School has been
we'll established and needs only that persons wish
ing 10 scnd their daughters or wards should refer
10 the following gentlemen whose names re >rb-
Joined, and who are able 10 10 full Justice 10 Mis-,
Webs talents as Il tcachc-an1 !er. perhaps, IN
SURPASSED method as disciplinarian.
The coarsc of instruction embraces all the
branches OF thorough English Education toge-
thcr with French and Music.
TrRMs-For Board and Tuition for Scholas-
tic year of ten months, commencing the 18th of
January and terminating the 18th Of December
following, allowing the month Of August as va
cation SlO0 VI
PAYABLE Seml-annually in advance
French. 10 90
Music and use of Piano. 80 On
JOHN B. TOD.
Addres>-IIanoycr Courthouse.
n. L. No pupil will I've admitted for shorter
time than session Of five months, and no de-
duc,ion except IN cases Of protracled sickness.
KeErcaecs-r.lder Robert Rylanl, Rev. George
Woodbridge, Richmonl Rev. William " Bow
William C. Winston. Esq, Capt. ChaS. Thomr-
son and James 7. Sutton, Esq, Hanover; DR..
Burton p. Wright, Dr. e. w Morris. +. w.
Scott and Hugh Chandler, EsGs., Caroline; Elder
William Sizcf, King William Elder lno Byr',
Essex: Capt Nah Savage and John ID. Chris
tian, Esq, New Kent: Henry Cox, Esq, Hcnrco.
Sept. 20-f4t'
T AW SCHOOL AT STAUNTON.-The
- next session will commence on the Goth No
vcmbcr next, and continue until the 2)th March
following The Text Books employed will be,
Chiuvs Blackstone, fuckers Commentaries,
I.olnax's Digest of Real Property, LomaX o.
Executors, Isl volume Of Starhie on Evidence .st
volume OF! Ch;;ty on Pleading, Stephens on Plead
ing and Lubc's Equi;y Pleading Fee Tor in
s;iuction S60, payable in advance. Boarding
and all other necessary accommodations can be
had at the best public houses in Stauaton upon
very moderate terms.
LUCAS P THOMPSON.
July > 15-wtf
TT UNIVERSITY OF VIEGlNIA.-'rhc chair
u Of The school of Modern Languages OF this
Institution having become vacant. by the rcsig
nation of Professor CHARLES kraitsir, the Board
OF Visitors will procec', a! a special meeting on
the 10Th September, 10 i'll the vacancy thus &C.
casoncd.