Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-12-11
MIDWAY Female school.


TIME sixth year Of this Institution commenced the
i 22nd September, and will continue to the LIST Au-
gust lS47. IL Is situated the stage road thirteen
miles West OF Tappahunnock and thirty five South
OF Richmond The buildings are neat, spacious ana
airy, and surrounded with ample and weiLshnded
play grounds. The situation is remarkably healthy,
and in respect to the aids which location can give TO
moral and intellectual Improvement, unsurpassed by
any other the society of the neghborhood being moral
intelligent and refined.
In establishing this School, the subscriber was not
aciuated by the desire of pecuniary profit. as will be
seen from the Terms, but of educating his own chill
dren, (having five daughters, and, wishing the aid OF
his friends takes pleasure In informing thoh, taa' ns
has secured the services Of Miss Annie Grey SNOW, oil
New York, for the ensuing year, 1867. MISS snow
Is lady of unquestonable qualifications, upon whose
experience knowledge, and moral conduct, ne can I'M
plicitly rely.
Miss Snow will be aided by Miss Eliza j. Thompson,
late OF Mount Holyoke Seminary, who also brings the
highest testimonials ofmoral virtue, as well rs profound
scholarship.
In Music, both vocal and instrumental, Miss Snow
possesses qualifications Of the highest order
Particular attention will be paid TO The manners, ma.
bits and morals of the young ladies, AT all times; and
every pains taken TO insure profitable employment OF
the time out of school, In taking wholesome and oe-
coming exercise in preparing rectaions, anu IN IN
structiye reading and conversation. deep interest
will be taken in the advancement OF the pupils not cor
ning their exsions to the xtd hours Of the school,
ROOM but ever the watch to seize the favorable mo-
nent when indirect instruction may produce power.
full effect, by not appearing m the form al ac'asona'
Lesson.
Mrs, PROMISES on ner part, kinu ana
treatment, neat and airy rooms, and gooa fare
CouRsr OF Observation-Disclosures Reading,
Writing, Ancient and Modern Geography, English
Grammar, Arithmetic, Mathematics, Cvil, Natural and
Ecclesiastical History; Naiura Moral and intellectual
Philosophy, Rhetoric. Logic and Epstolary Correspond
once; Chemistry and Botany; French Music, Drawing
and Painting. The various kinds of Needle-Woik VIII
be aueht-or ideness youth being the parent ofeyey
vice. the pupils will be defended from II, by having
great variety Of employ placed within their reach
TERns:- fho terms such as merely 10 deffay the
necessary d absolute expenses
For Board and all the necessares, for the ten seno
Tu is in ali, or any OF the English branches
Music ,Is" including use of Piano. Is IS
Music on Guitar and use of Instrumsnt, 20
Drawing and Painting, each ~
The above is a candid statement Of the expenses Of
the Schools and parents and guardians assured thp
there viii be additional charges at any rate not with
out their express permission In event Of sickness,
every attention will be bestowed with parental care
and no charge made for professional services should
any be rendered.
The above School has been In successful operation
for Eve years. and the most satisfactory testimonials
and references can be furnished IL necessary
Young ladies will be received at any time; and no
one will be- required 10 remaln day longer than entire
satisfaction is ci:en. For aay time less than ten
mouths, IL small additional charge per month will he
made. Persons wishing To ronise the School, will
come and examine Tor themselves
A. B. Arrangements have hexn made To enlarge the
buildings and extend the Schools and the services
of third elegant profound and accomplished lady
have ben secured to teach Latin Greek and Italian and
TO assist in the higher branches of Engiish-Miss Ii
dia Mary Fay, late Of Alexandria, Va, SO ayorahiy
known as a teacher in that piace-in ward II is The
object and wish Of the proprietor TO raise the standard
Of female education, and to offer to his friends aud pat
rons School at which their daughters and wards can
receive all necessary and useful instruction al less Than
nehalf of the expense aud cost of city education.
Address the subscriber Miiers Tavern, Essex eoun-
" Virginia JEFF. MINOR. NJ. ID.
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