The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-05-01
roUaHKEEPsIE FEMALE ACADEMY,

POUGHKEEPsIE FEMALE ACADEMY,
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THE Academy h. bun, q brick q ample dimensions Z
female boarding school, situated in OF the most favor
able locations n the village being central yet retired plea
'-'A - '''' PRINCIPALS.
Jacob g. Tooker, A. M.
Latin, Greek, Aafhnaiies, 7sfory and Anoiysis @ ne
MRS cA fs6,I.f hs"s " ssTf'ooKER,
| Mental and Mora Philosophy. composiffon
MISS CATHERINE VAN vALKEssuaoH,
Criticism Physiocgy Natural Phiosophy Rhetoric Mar
NAL Chart, conipositioa. tl
MISS JULIA .. HOPKINS,
Psa,mansAip Asi,oa,ny, daeenf ard hfeder,i Gs9grn
Aporrn AwrNo n. hSsasss 'ass ", a.t
French tar, Drasring, Painting
German, spssi'A = ! ha'i% Il = SEia ss MD.
The course Of studies divided into The four following
lirodasiory Department Mature and power Of Letters
Spelling, Reading, Penmanship, Coburn's Mental Ari.
matte, Fundamental Rules q Thompsons Arithmetic,
r. Ens " an Sns NAM Modern
Junior DpareM. Analytic and synthetic arithmetic
Eass
s%pe Tyoss Ansira, and Modern asosy Gs,srs
Latin McEllegoi's Manuel Of Of English Language M
Middle Department. Thompson's higher Arithmetic,
obns Algebra Drapsrs Chemistry olmsted's Nat,,
oric Hchsock's geology wilson's Civil Pofy, Alesan.
dsrs Evidences Of Christianity. arshs Ecclesiastical His
tory, orneus Nepos, Arnods Latin Composition, Vrgils
Senior Department, Wha!ely's Logic waylauds Moral
olosy balisr's Analogy, Kamss oriilcsm Lsssndrss
Geometry Thompsoas Trsonamsy Onseds AsIrGn9,
Literature, Beiesens Classic Antiquities, yirgs Ensad,
Ccfro's orations
or Departments are required 70 anayze and iranspose Sc
portions If Young's Night Thoughts and Mltons Para
dis IN asSSns % mn
co9rss This Institution y furnished Win philosophical
prepared or fdesrabe, may select studies from either
Diplomas will be given to such as pass satisfactory ex-
animation in the regular course Of study &a !. Ne a
take the place Of Latin in the regular course though the
dss S 70 Sseoms aseeompsSsd English scholars
Written Essays required each fortnight; and compo-
son Is also taught in connection with other studies, by
writing abstracts and analysis Theyoung Ladies sustain
Wednesday Afternoon is devoted to Composition Exer.
cses and general review andit earnestly desired that
the friends patrons Of the institution will be present
Familiar Lectures win be given BY the Principal and
others Chemistry Natural Philosophy History Physl-
and 4" Stationary f,rnished 4, tie hook store prices
ArTangeacBfs for Boarders,-Those who are studying
M Be sos :" M at the
The members Of the family have access TO large private
Library also 70 ile leading Journals e ths day
guar hours Of school, In study. y
No visiting is allowed the Sabbath and all expect
ed 10 attend Church and the Bible Glass Of the institution
Arrangements viii be made for the pupils to attend
ship such Church may be directed heir parent or
Exercise In the open air. aud frequent bathing con
siered indispensable for health Ample provision for both
is made in the family arranesmens
Every article ofdTess should be markedin full and NUM-
hered. & 5si4iQss ~ 5t 7i .
Each pupil Be provided with oysrshoss umbrella and
THE Course Of Study isdesgned 10 be thorough and sys
emalc tending 10 render The pupils clear thinkers md
branches Every effort Is made s improve the manners,
10 cultivate the social esntons and deyelope the moral
FEELINGS conscientious regard 10 right is cherished in
the minds oihe pupilsearh one reporting daily her own
violation, fany q The rules Pupils are no, continually
Of ronduct Examinations at the close Of each term.
quarterly report Of the standing Of each pupil in con.
menrnF respectively on The fret Wednesdays in May
IN prnnortion TO the time Of their connection with the Inst
iuton II is important that they should be present AZ
lion will he made for absence dhring the first or last fortnight
Boarers cam il isdfsired, remain at The Academy dur
Ing vacations, and be Instructed In the English branches
or the advantages Of piece Of residence
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heah location; The numerous lectures and concerts
which all may attend it, refined and literary society Us
e"''fl''S'"i anu VIZ TERMs. per term.
For Ioarders including tuition IN English studies - -
For Day Pupils, 10 years and upwards, Y ",
French Spansh Italian, German each, l2 90
Latin and Greek, each SIP per term, whrn taken
Drawing Il .s'. .s. i .&.. IL 90
painfing fwater rolors) ... l6 90
70 mi .. 20 90
Nnsir IN fhe Piano with use of instrument, &c 90
Music m lie Guitar . $500. .. 90 %
Vocal Music .&.. 4 90
Plain Washing, fly cents per dozen.
No reduction will be made for absence except in case OF
prorncted sickuess Tuition and BOARD payable IN
ADVANCE for each half term. .
Applications for admission shall be made at the earliest
opportunity.
ROBT. FOREST, President JOHN BARNES, Fee
M D. yARICK, Secretary. HENRY SWIFT. : Can.
A. q, STORM, Treasurer. GEO, NAGELI, 'a
l. n FORBTS, T. W. TALLMADGE,
ISAAC ROOSEVELT, CO. ADRiANCE,
A NJ. MANN. JAMESH ALLEN
Pouehkeepsie, february
REFERENCES AND PATRONS
HON WILLIAM H. SEWARD, Auburn, N. Y.
HON JAMES EMOTr. Poughkeepsie do
CHARLES BARTLETT, Esa, do do
REV. DR F. w. HATCH Wisconsin. e
REV DH EDWARDDAyIS Dalson, N Y
GEN WALTER CUNNINGHAM Poughkeepse, do
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