Tri-weekly journal., 1847-10-09
EYANsYILLE FEMALE sEMINARY.

NIRs. c. ). STONE, Principal OF the Evansville
WI Female Seminary takes pleasure in announ-
cling the public that the Fall Term of this nstitu-
ton commenced on the 9th inst, with corps of Tea
chers, in the building Water street, hitherto
pied by Messrs Heberd.
is deemed proper to say that we fully purpose
conducting the institution in It's extended course SO
as to answer the present demand OF those who would
enjoy the distinction and benefit of finished educa
ton. The order OF studies have been arranged with
much and proved TO be iudiclous by happy expe
rence; in the execution of which it will undergo no
other change modification but such as the exigen-
cies OF the case demand.
Teachers whose ability and fidelity have been sue
cessfully evinced will be employed by the Principal
and will devote their time exclusively to the object of
impartingaa thorough knowledge OF the studies The
most approved modern methods of instruction and
discipline will be adopted in the management of the
school, while vigilent attention will be paid TO the
comfort, health and happiness OF the puTas, emitting
no feasible efforts that can contribute the well pro-
portoned development of the intellectual powers OF
the mind, and to the promotion of such manners and
the establishment of such habits enter essentially
into the constitution Of every accomplished female
character.
We do not intend that any thing shall be wanting
either in facilities efforts to give thorough an ed
ucalon in the useful branches of study, be de-
sired. As to ornamental they will hold the proml-
nence equal to their relative mers--boing held sub
serviont and auxiliary TO more important studies
Provision will be made for accommodation OF young
ladies in good families with OF the teachers
where they will be subject only to parental govern
| Dent w nat T6dSOn. dltcClOu InOTal SutSlOit
fail 10 do towards securing proper application and de-
pertinent will not be attempted ny other means. twill
be considered duty TO get such into the hands OF par
ents and guardians-dU0idiRg lie immortality 81 SqudR
deriag TINS and money, education IN tins school,
in every point of light is proessed TO be based
christian principle. Religious instruction will be da
ly impaired with the Bible for our text book-embrac
inc the broad principles OF the gospel, ph0ut Secdr
riaR Le1riRg. We wish it understood that the phi
mary department will occupy the first place in the
tenon of the Principal, as II is our aim TO train tho
mind topatient and independent investigation. And
this end is secured by great thoroughnes IN rst prn
ciplcs, commencing with the simplest forms oil ele
menary truth.
Vocal Music and Linear Drawing as a system oi
graphcs, will be taught both a science and an art,
without extra charge. As the community are unac
quanted with the Principal it is presumed that tho
references given with the testimonials will be salts
factory as our dependence for paronageis not to be
placed circulars, professions promises and peten
sions-but simply making the Institution what it
ought to be and what the community demands. An
opportunity will be aflordc< for those who wish TO
continue the elementary training in the preparatory
and advanced departments, during the vacation.-
The pupils in music will receive instruction also.
The course OF instruction will embrace Primary,
Preparatory and Advanced Department
| Besides the Elementary branches, instruction vii
be given in History, Mental and Moral Philosophy
Rhetoric, Composition, Logic, Botany, Chemistry
| Mathematics Ancient and Modern Languages, Mu
sic Vocal and Instrumental, Drawing. Special at
tention will be given to the morals and manners of
the pupils The year will be divided into two
sions OF 32 weeks each, four quarters OF IL weeks
leach.
Tuition in the Primary Department per Quar-
.........-...... $500
lPreparatorv. ................ 400
Advanced .'....... Ito
according TO the advancement Of the pupil. Extra
CHARGES will be made for ancient and modern Ian
guages Music and Painting,
The Trustees take pleasure in commenting the
school 10 the patronage of all the friends Education,
and that institution well calculated to meet
the wants of our rising community, will be vigorous
lly supported. Mrs s., brings letters of commcnda-
ton om Rev. N. II. Hall, Of Lexington, Ky; Rev.
w. w. Hill, and w ii: Bulky, of Louisville, Ky;
made to Rev. Bishop Smith, of Ky; TO Rev. B. IL.
Bascom, of Transylvana University, and others.
i Evansville, Sep. 16 c. f. STONE, Principal.