Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-07-08
PATAPsCO FEMALE INSTITUTE,
Near Baltimore, N4d.
YINHE PRINCIPAL. Mrs. LINCOLN PHELPS,

THE PRINCIPAL, Mrs. LINCOLN PHELPS, has had
long experience in directing literary institution and
well known the public from her former connexon N the
Troy IN " Seminary with her sister, Mrs Emma Willard,
as the author OF Lncons Botany and ct Of works
Chemistry Natural Philosophy Sc, OF sundry works on the
subject of Education, &c.
The Paapsco Female Iastge is situated within FIVE mi
nutes walk of the depot the railroad the vicinity OF El
cots Mills. Nd miles west OF Baltimore, with which,
with Washington, there constant communication both
by railroads and urnpkes The building Tor The aseommo-
dation the School Of dressed granite erected in ehase
style Of architecture, Of s 900 The present
Puepa aided the advice and assistance OF her husband
the Hon. JONI PHELPS has expended about p3oO h adui-
lions improvements The adjacent grounds, consisting OF
about belonging the institution are Beautifully
and aord many advantages health and recreation
The terms for the scholastic Year, board and English
education are S2o charges being made but tor
nsmen,sl branshes, lectures, and foreign languages
A Board OF five Trustees (the Hon. Thomas B Dorsey
Presdent) haze general oversight OF the soudon and man
sgement OF the institution The Right Rev. Wm X Whit
Clarke graduate Yale College, Professor OF Mental
Philosophy and English Composition Besides the expert
ebeed aud excellent Vice Principal Miss Browne there are
associated ia the care discipline, and instruction oihe pupils
nine ladies resident in the family Mons Louis F. Lewis
graduate oS the University Of France, hce1dte Gs do
Professor d Modern Languages resides IN the inut on aud
devotes his wholly interests There regular
distinguished German Professors OF the Piano
English Professors OF Vocal Music and the Gutr,
and one Of the Harp aud Organ and Professor OF Drawing
and Painting in water seor and oil Professor Aiken OF The
University OF Mayland Is Lecturer on the Physical Seien
MIR Heay c. Cornv ell is Secretary and Business Agent
An organization OF seers and teachers like the above With
the provided ente the Paspsco Institute
10 the rank of College or University for the periectag o
female education in useful and ornamental branches Is
vested incorporation with the power OF granting
diplomas who pass through prescribed course Of
study.
Extract from retorf Of tie RgL Rev Bishop UhitshGn
10 the UacesaH Convention Of .lfgyGHd
The late examination OF the Paspsco Female Institute ha,
Afforded still greater evidence il needed how
potent Mrs Phelps sustan institution nferer 70 none
| 10 the country oil its kind
The Hoard Of Eranne consisting Of The Hon. Chancellor
Johnson Of Laryl,id associated 1giM sereral Gatbylsh
ed gentlemen from this and eber States, thus re0rted, %
/ tober, ISlT
The examination which has just closed conducted
satisfy rs that the OF instruction Is thorough,
rious and ample that what is taught perfectly under
stood and that when young lady has passed through th'
classes the Patapsco Institute, and been nbaei with th
elevated principles which there sedulouy inculcate
she prepared adorn any station IN which be her "a
lo TO be placed In Of the high intellectual and
raj culture which, in Judgment the pupils Of the PsapseS
Institute enjoy well the unsurpassed salnbry OF the oil
the Of the scenery and the conyenences Of
with which is favored, persuaded we cannot too
strongly commend il to the public patronage"
Extract from a report ot the PRINCIPAL October, lS1
Patrons Of various Christian denominations have continued
give institution their support and friendships and
due return the principles Of all are respected Controversy
among sdiseounenaneed We endeayor TO train up
pupils Csaaas, relying much the influence OF religion
habits aud example.
"a Northern school in All ts essential features and
terscs but d,ested Of all that might be offensive South
crn feelings, is planted in Southern climate"
This Institution all times open for the reception ot pu
r pills. Those who vh DO remain during vacations
Applications NAV be made 10 Mrs Lincoln Phelps Ehi
, cots Mile Post Office, Maryland.
n. b. The services Of well qualified teachers tor school
and families may usually be obtained by applying TO The Pa
tspsco institute, in which is Normal Department, tor th
| training and improvement OF teachers. may Is