The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-07-31
ACADEMY.--The session


~ of this Institution commenced the first of
July at which time some of the students,
having completed their academic course, have left
vacancies for others. The course Of instruction
comprises the languages and sciences generally.
The Latin and Greek languages and mathematics
are taught by the principal in person.
The Preach, Spanish, and Italian languages are
taught by M. lsidore Outlet, native Of Paris, and
an experienced and distinguished teacher Of the
modern languages. The terms for board and tuition
for the session of five months will be 500, payable
in advance
Communications addressed to the subscriber, and
directed to Concord Academy, Caroline county,
Virginia, will receive prompt attention.
F. w. COLEMAN, principal.
REFEREScEs-Hon. John Y. Mason. Attor-
ney General; Kr. Ed P. Scott" Speaker of the
Senate Of Virginia; Thomas J. Randolph Able
Taylor Mount Airy; Hon James A. Seldom
Nj. c.; DR.. Thomas Newton. Norfolk; Col VIM.
r. Johnson" Petersburg WIN. H. Harrison, I.
Brandon; Captain Thomas H. Ellis, Richmond
VIM. C. Rives, Esq, Albemarle Hon. Robert M
T. Hunter, M. c Ri. Rev. Nicholas Cohos, D D.,
Alabama; Judge Daniel Coleman, Alabama; Rich
ard Baylor, esq., Essex; VIM. A. Gibbons, ). ESQ.,,
New Jersey; Robert c. Stanard, esq, Richmond;
General Bernard Peyton," Richmond; VIM M
Harrison esq, Richmond; Hon. Thomas H.
Bayly, M. C.
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ginia.
UNIvERsIrY OF VIRGINIA, Dec. 9, l544.
The undersigned take pleasure in stating that they
have found the young gentlemen prepared for the
university by Mr. Frederick W. Coleman, remark
ably well taught, and coming quite up to the expec-
tations which their knowledge of Mr.. Coleman g
ability and zeal as instructor, have led them to
form of the results Of his teaching. Certainly no
students in the academcal departments have come
n he arte bette
1t is due TO Mr.. Coleman that they should say fur
her that these young gentlemen have done not less
credit to their teacher and themselves by their habits
of diligence, and their gentemanly and respectful
department, than by the progress made in their
studies and by their mental discipline.
GESSNER HARRISON,
Prof of ancient languages.
WILLIAM B. ROGERS,
Prof of nat. philosophy.
GEORGE TUCKER,
Prof of moral philosophy.
ED. H. CoURTENAY,
Prof of mathematics.
take pleasure in stating, that have for some
years been acquainted with the character Of Mr..
Coleman's school, and that consider him as one of
the most successful teachers in our State. The
rapid progress which some of his pupils have been
enabled to make in our mathematical and classical
Schools affords the most satisfactory evidence Of
his thorough and complete system Of instruction in
those departments,
T. r. DEW,
Prest of William and Mary College.
The excellent preparation and subsequent success
of several young gentlemen who received their ele
mentary education at Mr.. Coleman's school, and
who came afterwards to this college, justify me in
expressing the opinion that the school is of very
high order. -
ROBERT SAUNDERS,
Prof Of mathematics in VIM. and Mary College.
Since my eonnexiop with William and Mary COL
ege only one case has come under my observation,
by which have been enabled to form opinion
concerning the school of Mr.. Coleman, indepen-
IDENTIFY Of the general reputation in which it is held
The qualifications ofone young gentleman, who re.
ceived his education there, and afterwards attended
my classes, were Of so high an order that they not
only insured him the most honorable success, but
convinced me of the high character Of Mr.. Cole
mans school, as well as Of his own superior ac-
qurements and talents scholar and in
structor who, not satisfied with mere routine and
learning by rote, makes his pupils enter into the
CHARLES MINNIGERODE,
Prof ofhumsnity, VIM. and Mary College.
July 24--d6t
Gentlemen who either have had who at present have
sons wards at this institution.
Superior Tone Pianos.
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