The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-05-18
roUGHKEEPsIE EEMALE ACADEMY

rOUGHKEEPsIE FEMALE ACADEMY,
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THE Academy In bui Of brick, Of ample Dimensions "a
accommodate fifty boArders aud arranged expressly fol
female boarding school, situated In Of the favor
e locations i9 the village being central yet RETIRED plea
PRINCIPALS,
Jacob @. Tooker, A. M.
Lafin, Greek, Aafmaics, IGsOry and Analysis Of he
MRS. cA fsi'i.f ts''S w. COOKER,
! Mental and Nom PHILOSOPHY. Composition.
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MISS CATHERINE VAN vALKENBURGH
Criticism Physio,ogy Naiuro Philosophy Rhetoric, Nor,
Mss IS, 5 Ga1,a; e J. EopsiSs,
Pe,pna,slp, Astronomy, A,eie,f and Modern Geogra.
ply, Aueiea and Modern History Botany csa,sosis'on
ADolrn AwrNo, ,..is z. " s;ass sss l.r
FRANCISCO ALyAR, y 0as and ,eattr eeoss.
German" spaR''A : ha'a' = = rs saIe%s .sle n D.
The course Of studies IA divided the four following
hliraf,lciory Department. and power Of Letters
Spelling Rsadins, penmahship Gobnrn's Mental Ari,h.
browns English s;rammar, Mlcheis Modern Geosrsphy'
with the use OF Globes and Outline Maps.
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English, Language Woods Bolany Wizards Ancient Geo
Physolophy Hazens Technology, Arnold's Elements Of
Lain, MeElIesois Manuel Of q English Language,
Middle Department Thompsoi's higher Ari!hmei,c,
Bobins,n's Algebra Diapers Chemistry Olmsieds Natu
Philosophy, Smeies Natural History Newman's Rhet.
crc, tiichcock's Geology Wilson'S Civil poiy, Alexan-
der's Evidences Of Christianity, Marss Ecclesiastical His.
tory ofnelns Neros Arnod's Latin Composition, Virgils
Senior Deportnent whaiey's Logic Wa lands Moral
eogy, buffers Analogy Kame's Criticism, Legendre's
my, Waylands Political Economy. Cieaveisnds English
Literature, Beiesen's Classic Antiquities, vrgs Enead,
General Information Students in the Middle aud Sen.
or Departments are required to anayze aud ranspose
disc Lost Exercises in Reading spelling, penmanshp,
and Mental Arithmetic continued throughout the whole
and chemical apparatus and we'll selected Library
Students viii enter he department ior which they are
Diplomas win Be given 10 such pass a satisfactory
| animation In the regular course OF study.
take the place o. Latin in the regular Course though is
Study q that language Is earnestly such as
stion il also taught In connection with other studies by
writing abstracts, and analysas rheyonng Ladies sustain
"wednesday Afternoon is devoted to Composition Exer.
cses and general review and Is earnestly desired thai
friends patrons the institution will be present
| often as possible al these examinations.
Familiar Lectures will he given by the Principal and
others Chemistry, Natural Philosophy, History, Phys-
Geography and Evidences Of Christianity Text Books
and all Stationary furnished at the Book store prices
French will be expected in that language The
table, and at other hours specified for that purpose
The members OF the family have access 10 large private
Library, also to the leading Journals Of the day.
Pupils are expected spend hours besides the
| ular hours Of school, In study
No visiting Is allowed the Sabbath, and all execi.
ed attend Church aud The Bible Glass Of the institution
Arrangements will be made the pnpls to attend wor
ship in such Church may be directed by their parent
guardian.
Exercise the open air, and frequent bathing
sered indispensable for health Ample provision for both
Is made In the family arrangements.
Every article Of dress should be markedin full and mum
hered. sW
Each pupil be prevailed with oyershoes umbrella and
walking shoes and to furnish her own napkins and towels
IIa n( Cf,Yt. Ita.t hH
,en,ac tending 10 render lie pupils clear thinkers and
practical scholars Great promnenuy is given 10 the solid
!" ensse e ei ioe esc,ans and aeSsiope he mora
feelings conscientious rsssni 10 rahi 10 cherished IN
violation any Of The rules Pupils continually
watched, bur Sufficiently guarded Tor the detection Of
Of conduct Examinations at the close Of each term
Quarterly report Of the standing Of each pupil In
duct and scholarship, will be parents guardian
meni4e respectively on lie frs, Weenes, in May and
November Pnps are admitted at any time, and charged
tuition II Is 50 important that they should he present al
The commencement and close Of sessions that no dede
Boarders can lit m desired, remain the Academy dur
ing vacations and be Instructed in the English branches
Ofthe advantages Ponehke piece residence
il liz unnecessary TO speak Its facilities Of communicates
healhnl location; the numerous lectures and concerIf
which AZ may attend ~ re.d and Literary society Us
TERMS. Per term.
| For Borders including tuition IN English studies,
board, fuel light and furnished rooms, go 90
For Day Pupils, 10 years and upwards, ~ 90
French, Spanish Italian, German, each, u 90
Latin and Greek, each sl2 per term when taken
alone, hui il connection with other studies 90
Drawing, ....ts 10 no
Painting, (water coors) a,s',. 10 90
- Coil .s.. .e. 20 90
Music on tie Piano, with use Of instrument, % 90
Music on the Gniar 20 90
Vocal Music, 90
Plain Washing fhy cents per DOZEN
No reduction will be made for absence except In Of
protracted sickness Tuition and Board payable
ADVANCE for each half term.
Applications for admission shall be made at the earliest
opportunity.
Truteess.
ROBT, FOREST, President JOHN BARNES r..
II, ID. vARICK, secretary HENRY SWIFT cc
A. q. STORM Treasurer. GEO. NAGELL, ''"'
H. H. FORBtS T. w. TALLMADGE,
ISAAC ROOSEVELT, G. p. ADRIANCE,
| A. NJ. MANN, JAMESH ALLEN.
PouFhkeepsie, february
REFERENCES AND PATRONS
HON. WILLIAM IT, SEWARD, Auburn, NJ Y.
HON. JAMES EMOTT, Poughkeepsie, do
CHARLES BARTLETT ESQ, do do
REV Dir. r. w HATCH Wisconsin.
REV On. EDWARD DAVIS, Baston, N. "
GEN. WALTER CUNNINGHAM Poughkeepsie do
REV DR. LUDLOW, do do
REV DE- MANN Pc. mar 2l-dly
By THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
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