The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-04-06
pouaHKrEpsIE FnMALE AcADEMY.

POUGHKEEPsIE FEMALE ACADEMY.
CANNON STREET.
THE Academy Is built Of brick Of ample Dimensions
female boarding school, snaied In the
able locations " ihe village being central ye retired plea
- y '-' PRINCIPALS,
Jacob @. Tooker, A. M.
Laiir Greek, Mathmaiies, History and Anal,ss Of he
MRS. CAROLINE w. TOOKER,
Mental and Mora, Philosophy, Composition.
TEACHERS.
ies eAyasa $50 yas
MIS- rs SCI 51ril e 3 HorxiSs,
i ,@~ 1%eis a n sas9n As s Bais csaesslsa
ADOLPH AWENC, Music on The Piano and Gni
French. tor, D,aiei,,g, Puinhng
f'srman SPANISH Z halian H + N BRIGGS W.s, D.
The course Of studies Ia divided into the four folloSng
harodacfo,y Department Mature and power Of Letters
Spelling, Reading, Penmanship Coburn's Mental Ariih
4nwas EnaI1ss Gsammar Mehes Modern GsosapSy
with the use Of Globes and Outline Maps.
ior and synihe,s Arisms,,e
English, Language Woods Botany Wizards Ancient Geo
gIaphy, Tayors Ancient and Modern History, Cutters
Physiolopby, Hazens Technology, Arnolds Elements Of
Lain. MrEilegots Manuel % Of Enelish Language.
Middle D,pasi,aea-T homPsons higher Ari, l
raj Philosophy smeies Natural History Nswman,s Rhei
ore H,sheosks Geology Wilson G roy AleS ss
tory, ornelius Nepoa Anods Latin Composition, VrgPs
llmcolcs.
Science, Upams Mental Philosophy Paley' Natural The
oosy, Biiers Analogy. Kame's Criticism, I.egendre's
Geometry, Thompson's Tfgonometry, Olmsieds srono
N.Y. Wayland,s Political Economy. Cleayeland's English
Literature, Beesens Classic Antiquities, virgils Enead
General info, n,afio Students in the Middle and SEN
Tor Departments required 70 analyse and iranspose
lect portions If Yonngs Night Thoughts and Mtons Para
and Mental Arithmetic continued throughout The whole
md chemical aparais and weiiseiee,ed Library
Students will enter the department for which they are
Diplomas will be gwen such pass satisfactory
animation in the regular course Of study.
take the place Of Latin in the regular course though The
study Of that language Is earnestly such as
desire 10 become accomplished English scholars.
Written ESSAYS required each fortnight and compo.
son is also taught in connection with other studies by
writing abstracts and analysis young Ladies' sustain
wednesday Afternoon Is devoted TO Composition Exer
cises am, general review and is earnestly desired thai
the friends patrons Of the institution will be present
ofen MS possible at these examinations 3 y
others on Chemistry, Natural Philosophy, History, Phys
ca Geography and Evidences q Christianity Text Books
Arrangements for Boaders.- Those who are Studying
French will be expected to converse in that language al he
The members Of The family have access large private
Library, also 10 the leading journals Of the day,
g,iar hours Of school, in study.
No visiting is allowed on the Sabbath and all expect.
Arrangements viii be made the pupils 10 attend wor
slip IN such Church may be directed by their parent or
guardian.
Exercise in The open mir and frequent bathing
sdered Indispensable for health Ample provision both
is made IN the family arrangements.
Every article Of dress should be markedin full and num-
Each p,,p 10 be provided with overshoes umbrella and
walking shoes, and furnish her napkins and towels
The Course Of Study designed to be thorough and sys
prnc lReho the solid
hraucles Every effort Is made to improve the manners
feelings conscientious regard 10 right is cherished IL
the minds q the papseach one reporting daily her own
wsehs but seiey guarded lor The deiseloS
Of conduct Examinations at the close Of each term
% s e ssn y o. sas pn N
The year is divided into terms Of 2! weeks each COM
peps On s a sg ms and med
IA proportion the time Of their connection with the In
a eo s as hs ss
ton will he made for absence dhne the first or last fortnight
us vacations. and se instructed IL he Eassh branches
at a charge OF e3 90 per week.
Is ess,ry 70 speak rs facilities 81 communicaiIou
with all parts Of the connry Its beautiful scenery III
which ali may aiend It's refined and literary society ia
enierIrsng and wealthy population, are known TO all
TENS l.:,,lls IS r,.,.,, .,,,,, ner FERN
board, fuel, light and furnished rooms, $40 90
For Day Pupils, 10 years and upwards ~ 90
french, SpnVft lthlaU, uctuHl, each. u w
alone but in Connection With other studies 90
Drawing, $50. -. -5.. II 90
Painting, (water colors) 3.%. Az. 10 O0
- (oil ~ $3.50. 20 q
Music on the Piano. with Of instrument, rs &C
| Music on the Guitar ..s. 20 a
| Vocal Music, ,,- y. .t-s- .g4s-s. s- 4U
| Plain Washing, fifty cents per dozen.
No reduction viii be made for absence. except in
proracted sickness Tuinon and Board payable II
| ADVANCE for each half term ai 3#
Applications admission shalI be made The earties
opportunity. A st
,'65& Trustees, trtis5
ROBT FOR EST, President JOHN BARNES, J ~,
n. ID. vAR1CK, Secretary. HENRY SWIFT, I -.
A. q. STORM. Treasurer. GEO, NAGELL, So'''
J. b. FORBUS, r. w, TALLMADGE,
ISAAC ROOSEVELT, q, r. ADRIANCE,
A. M. MANN, JAMES IT, ALLEN
Poughkeepsie, february W l
REFERENCES AND PATRONS
HON. WILLIAM H. SEWARD, Auburn, N Y.
lion. JAMES EMoTI. Poushkespsle, do
CHARLES BARTLETT, ESQ, do do s,ss
REV DR. r. w HATCH Wisconsin.
REV Dr. EDWARD DAVIS. Balst0n, N. Y. b.
WAITER CUNNINGHAM poIShkfensie. ID