Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-12-15
For the Enquirer.
FEMALE INSTITUTE,
WARRENTON, NORTH CAROLINA.

nepoT 81 he C0MmEtee Of Visitation.
The undersigned having been appointed commit.
tee OF Visitation, al the late examination OF Ihs
pupils oil the Narrenton Female Institute are promp.
cd by sense OF justice and duty to bear public es
mony 70 Tue distinguished excellence OF the exercises,
and the high merits Of tho Institution Forty classes
comprising between sixty and seventy young ladies'
compose the school. The examination was .ondurt
ed IN the presence OF large and intelligent audience
II continued through two days, and embraced every
branch Of learning belonging 10 ACCOMPLISHED H.
male education The exercises gave gratifying n,oof
OF the eminent qualifications and attannenls OF The
instructors, and the uncommon progress and profieien
cy of the pups. prompness and accuracy OF state.
ment, with readiness OF explanation, and clear com.
prehension OF principles with thorough understand.
ing their application egnced the skill, fidelity and
efficiency Of the Teachers and furnished The highest
testimonial OF the diligence, attention and schoarshp
Of the students Practical science and elegant lera.
ture useful knowledge and polite accomplishment
had been happily blended In the OF instruction
The examination evinced that the whole course Of
English education, Mahe natics, Bellies Letters Philo
sophy, Physiology, Chemistry, Geology, Ancient and
Modern Languages and Ethics, had been taught with
rare Improvement and happy success The exhibition
Of Music, Painting and Embroidery, manifested the
competency of the instructor and the success Of the
student System, order and rule pervade and govern
every department OF The Institution. The Faculty
TO have ab0red with happy success in the i'm
provemenl OF the mind, the refinement OF the manners
and the cultivation of the morals. The intellectual
faculties are trained and developed, while the quail
Of the heart are cherished and elevated thus rem
derinu female education harmonious union of know
i
should bs, delicate type OF modesty, duty and rea.
son. We need hardly repeat that In this expression
Of satisfaction but family echo the general admra-
| ton elected upon the occasion.
But in justice TO our feelings, and 10 the Institution
we would mention the comforting of Diploma and
Gold Medal upon the graduate, Miss Frances ID. Fason
Of Dupln county, and the gratifying proof given oil
her altainments combining thorough and extern
sive discipline Of mind, with the polite and ornamen.
tai accomplishments. We, ihsn, as patrons Of the
school, and friends of education take pride In re-
commencing the Institution TO the impartial jud ament
of the public justified are by the high character
profound rarning and classic taste Of the teachers and
| the progress, Improvement aud Attachments OF the
scholars. We believe the school To be second TO
The State, and hope that the exrrtions, worth and
endow mrnts OF lis conductors, may receive liberal
patronage JOHN G0OURUM,
JAMES HICKS, NJ ID.
GEORGE SMITH, NJ. D., Va.
HENRY j. MACON, NJ. d.
HENRY HARRIS,
JOHN E. BOYD,
| EBERT A. CHEEK,
| HIRAM BLICK, Va.