The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-09-23
MRS. DAVID H. BURR'S
Frenc, aid Easli,h seminary ty Young Ladie.

French aid English seminary tay Young Ladies, corner
Of E and 9Th streets, HashihsteB city.
TIME location of this seminary one of the most
Il desirable in the city, on account OF It's healthy
and airy position. The house is large and commo-
dious, With ample grounds and other facilities for
amusement and recreation. The principal, so well
and favorably known in this city, and IN New
York, from her long experience in teaching, hopes
to give entire satisfaction to all who may confide
their daughters to her care. She is a native OF
France and familiar with It's language and litera-
ture and conversant with the best and easiest modes
Of imparting to her pupils perfect knowledge o.
that language, SO that they can not only read and
assistants for various departments, SO that all
branches of an English as well as French education
will be thoroughly taught. Pupils who reside IN
the family have the peculiar advantages of hearing,
and conversing at all times In the French language,
and Of perectpg themselves In the science Of music
being under the surveillance Of an experienced
teacher. The course Of instruction, besides the
Usual elementary bfahches; intltdes all the higher
studies phrkued hi the most appfoved northern SEM
inaries The discipline is mild and aectiorate; yet
decided, and Is maintained by appeals TO the affec-
tons and conscience Of the pupil i is designed, by
qualities Of the heart to bind more afectonately the
pupil to her teacher, and by il to secure obedience
AS sound physical, moral, and intellectual improve
ment and culture are the great objects desired 1t is
the aim of the principal not SO much TO crowd the
memory with words, as to draw forth and train the
systematic and vigorous action, the observing, re
fleeing, and active powers Of the mind The
charges to those who reside in the family are, for
board and tuition in all the branches Of French and
English, 5000 per annum for single pupil but
when two or more are entered at the same time, a
liberal deduction will be made. The additional
charges per quarter for music piano, and guitar
$l5 use of instrument, 80 SO; vocal music, u.s. To
day scholars, the charges for tuition in the first
department in French or English, are 60
together s15, in the second department first
class French or English, $S; together, $l2; in
the second class French or English ~; together
So in the third department, first class, French
or English S6; together 80; in the. second
class, French or English IS; together SS; Latin "a
other languages, drawing, painting, and dancing
at professors charges. Pupils be entered at any
time and will be charged only from the date of their
enhance. No deduction will be made to those who
absent themselves after commencing quarter, un.
less prevented from attending by sickness Bills in
all cases to be paid in advance. Every attention is
paid to the religious well moral and intellectual
Instructions of the pupils, but no secarian peculiar
ties are ever incucated Those residing in the fam
lily will attend such churches as their parents may
sci oct, under the care of teacher They will at
tend the Episcopal church with the Principal, when
no other directions are given. Any other nfofma-
ton, and the most satisfactory references will be
given on application to the principal.
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