The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-07-03
MRS. DAVE n RuRRs

rtneh and EHgsh seminary for feeag Iadist egfsifr
Of Z and 9th sirssis, Hashiagfoa ciis.
TIME location Of this seminary ~ one cf the most
desirable in the city, on account of rs healthy
and airy position. The house Is large and commo-
dious, with ample grounds and other faciliusa FOR
amusement aud recreation. The principal, well
and fayorably known IN this oly, and ln New
York, from her long experiences "a teaching. hopes
TO give entire satisfaction 10 oil who may oonfde
her daughters to her care. She IN native Of
France, and familiar with ts language and litcra.
ure and conyersan with the best and easiest modes
Of imparting to her pupils perfect knowledge Of
that language so that they eau not only read and
write, bu, speak il auently. She has secured able
asristaats for various departments, 80 that oil
byapches of an English as well French education
will be thoroughly taught. Pupils who reside IN
lhe family have the peculiar advantages Of hearing
and conversing at all times in the French language
and of perfectng themselves in the science OF music
being under the surveillance of an experienced
teacher The course Of instruction, besides the
usual elementary branches includes all the higher
studies pursued in the most approved northern SEM
inaries The discipline is mild and niiectionate, vet
decided, and is maintained by appeals to the afec-
tons and conscience of the pupil il is designed by
proper development and cultivation Of the better
Qualities Of the heart, to bind more afectonatey the
pupil to her teacher, and by it to secure obedience
AS sound physical, moral, and intellectual improve
ment and culture are the great objects DESIRED It
the ann OF the not 80 iIluCH 10 CTOWu tne
memory with words, as TO draw forth and train the
systematic and vigorous action, the observing re-
fecting 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 viii be made. The additional
charges per quarter for music piano, and guitar,
SIS; use of instrument 80 so; vocal music, IS. To
day scholars, the charges for tuition in the first
department in French or English, are $40;
together, SIS; in the second department first
class French or English, So; together, Sl2; in
the second class French or English "; together
Sl0i in the third department., first class, French
or English Sc; together 50; in the second
Glass; 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
entrance 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 as well as moral and intellectual
instructions of the pupils, but sectarian peculiar
ties are ever ncucated. Those residing in the fam
lily will attend such churches as their parents may
select under the care of teacher. They will at
tend the Episcopal church with the Principal, when
no other directions are given. Any other informa-
Sa and ,bs Ssf IS SaaisGSy differences will be
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