Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-05-05
SELECT SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES,
AT KAI.QRAMA aTAIlNTQN

AIRS. SHEFFEY having given up tho Seminary,
1l which she formerly conducted at the above place,
twelve into her family boarding pupils. II Is her OBJ
ject TO establish this School on such plan az shall
unite the advantages of home with the advantages OF
Schools Of eecting this, she declines re-
ceiving day pupils, and limits her number al above.
Recognising our accountability to Higher Power ior
all the gifts intusted 10 she would make this primer
endsayor TO avoid the error of cultivaing one pacu
lar endowment at the expense of another. WINE,
therefore, it Is her intention 10 her hest efforts io
the intellectual advancement OF her pupils, she woud
bosow no less care npon their principles and habits
The course Of study will embrace all those Eheilsn
branches usually taught in the best Schools ~ lpe
State-tbe French Language and Music Espec,a at.eH
ton will be paid to English Composition. And as u IS
Of great importance tina; the habit Of reading, as wen
taste for il, should early be acquired, course "
historical reading will be pursued and works OF
nent both poetca and prose, will be frequently lhtIo
duced into the family circle. The second session wv,
the first Monday in May, and end Inc last
day Of September.
TERMS: -
Board for session Of five months, s'e
Tuition In English, 40
French, On
Mnsie. y
Use of Piano,
Halt payable in advance.
Parents and Guardians are referred TO The following
Rev JOS D. Tyler, Principal Of the Deaf and Dumb
Institution, Benjamin Crawford, Esq, Jas. ADDISON
Cochran, ESQ.,, Hon. b. 6. Baldwin, aud hon.
Republic, Rockingham COUNTY Hon. Daniel smith, mar
risvnburg; Hon. John Tayloe iomax FrederiessoarE.
From the manner in which all the above gentlemen
have expressed themselves, with regard TO her SCHOOL,
Mrs ShefTey presues that either OF them would un-
hesaliDgy give her, II desi.cd, an expression OF ms
opinion In the form of "a testinonal" but rs Judge
Smith and General Lewis have had better opportunity
Of Judging of ills character than any one OF the othes
she deems their testimony sufficient for the present DC
easion.
sliavng had two daughters educated at KaIorama,
and third now there can, with The greatest conn
dence speak Of the merits OF this School, Inc literary
department OF this in my Judgment quite tqua 70 hat
Of any other School Institution for the education OF
young ladies' that have known; hut IL 10 W "'
department. in which many institutions oil the kna a
so detective that consider the peculiar eAceieos W
this 10 consist for here the stctest attention ana IN
the kindcs possible mannerl 10 paid to the mannsrs
habits health comfort and the religious instruction
of the pups. In short, whilst believe there are lew
SO pe QUALIFIED for the duties they have assumed terc
can be none no will faithfully and CONSCIENTIOUS
~ discharge them Mrs Shetfey and her daughters
Lewiston, March 18th, 1886. 8. h. LEWIS"
"Having seen the above certificate Of General g. H.
Lewis, in recommendation of the School at kaorama,
by Mrs Shelley and her daughters, take great plea
sure in saying, that in the above statement IN
every particular. From my long acquaintance win
those ladies, and my knowledge of the School under
former organization, (having had Two daughters edu
Gated there can, with the utmost confidence, recon-
mend any institution conducted by them 10 the patron
age OF the public. DANL. SMITH"
Harrisonhurg Va, March "a. ls46-cf