Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-08-20

DICHMoND CLASSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL
III INSTITUTE The subscrb.r +. whn has hetn for
nine years Principal Of the fredericksburg Classical
and Mathematical Institute, viii open scil1ol n sum.
lar charac.cr in the city of Richmond on the 18th o:
September next. will he conducted upon the rrirci
piles which have been found Ia he efficient and salts
factory in hs former institution The plan "i in.trrc-
ton il belle we'd comhne every aclly Tor obtaining
n complete education. thor 'ughly qualified nstruc-
tor Will he provided for every Twenty-Five pupils 80 tlal
each pupil m1y receive proper share of aitrnlnn lor
the pre,t nt tie will he aided by Mr.. ~ a.. fte, a. u
quarterly report Of scholarship and conduct viii be
forwarded L. each of his patron.
Hc .rofesscs no. Ia have discovered any method
VI developing the faculties cf the human mind. lie Il
entirely satisfied that snlid education cannot he al
tanned without patent studs the fari Of The pupil.
The government If his School will be uniform and
parental experience having convinced him, tina, good
Gi,ciainr maj he maintained without the adoption oi
severity.
The course of study viii he such 20 prepare the iu
pills for the higher classes OF our best Colleges, or o
entrance into business.
Course Of Instruction.
4th or Lowest nepartmen, Spelling, Reading, Wd-
ting Arithmetic English Grammar and Modern History
3D. Observation-Disclosures and English Grammar
continued, the first books of Latin, Algebra and Ge
ometry.
ID OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Classics, first books in Greek
Algebra and Geometry completed, and Elements ut
Mental and Mnfal Philosophy.
LIST nepartment.--Latin and Greek Classics completed
TriuonoInetry Surveying, Navigation, Analytical &C.
cneiry Natnia PHILOSOPHY, Chemistry Ancient Geo
graphy, Book Keeping Rhetoric, and, !! desired, all
branches OF Natural Science.
Exercises in Composition and Defamation VIII be re-
CURED during the whole course.
Lectures on Natural Philosophy ard Chemistry. ac-
COMMANDED with practical Illustrations VIII be deliver
ed by tie Principal Much pains have been taken, aud
considerable expense incurred, IN procuring an eAien
siye aud suitable apparatus for this purpose.
TERMS.
Tuition in the Classics and Mathematics SIS, per SEES
sion o. five months
English Branches, $40.
For modern Languages, the usual addilonai chi'gc.
RICHARD STERLING, A. NJ, Principal.
References Rirlnord-Dr Edward II. Carmchae'
Samuel Ta,i.r, Esq, James A. Seldom, ECO, rev j.
Stiics, H. ". X j. J. Fry, Shields & snnervi!,r idHe'
: Bay,,r, Esq, Hon. Z. V. Daniel, DIR. F. H. Dtanc
Rev. w. S. Pum.r, ID. d., j. e. hppson, a. i. p"hie'
ESQ Hon. J. NJ Bolts.
F,edrr.tk,Ju-r-Jnhn J. Chew, 2 s. Herndon, chaa
c. Wexford John Wexford, q L. Wexford, Eiwin CIR
Ter. VIM II. White Samuel C.. PANEL, ThomlS A. 1or
min, Edward Mcdowell, William Z. Bcale, liomas IL
Botis and Kev. 6. wilson NcPhali.
Prince Edrdrd c. H.-lssv. ;. d. Wilson, u. u.
PMscr1nS, Aug. :, lsii.
The subscribers, having bscn informed ha, MI i. {
Sterling proposes to open an Academy IN ken nond
take pleasure in giving their cordial ',commc.ui'on
Mr. g. is an aumnus Of the College of New Jersey, and
we know him to be thorough scholar. We nave the
b7st reason 10 Relieve. that the h'gh rcpation w'c t
las since gained instructor, Is fully deserved. No
do we hesitate express our perascn tnat any seo
which he NAV establish viii rank among the hesl oil on
CLASH al and Mathematical Semnlries. Mr.. A. Lit
lie il also known 10 u.s. as graduate oil inc 20 lese
and worthy, in every respect 10 De 'ns
the enterprise. 49,,
JOHN MAGICIAN. Pr1f OF Greek. &c.
ALBERT DoDD, Prof. OF Mathematics.
JOSEPH HENRY. Prof of Nat Philosophy
JAS ", ALEXANDER, Prot. Of b. LetlIes
Aug, 90 Jul