The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-06-07

II CANNok sThEETt
THE Academy is built OF brick, Of ample dimensions to
accommodate fifty boaiders, aud arranged expressly oi
female boarding school, situated In Of the most favor.
able locations n The village being central YET retired pes
SAINT and hralihfu
PRINCIPALS:
Jacob @. Tooker. A. M.
Latin, Greek, Aathmates, History and Analysis Of he
MRS. CAROLINE sS ". sTooKER,
Mental and Nora Philosophy Competition.
TEACHERS
MISS CATHERINE VAN vAlKENnuRGH,
Criticism Physiology Natural Philosophy, Rhetoric, Nor.
nal Chart, Composition,
MISS JULIA S HOPKINS,
ply, Ancisni and Modern History Botany cgn,pesl'oH
ADoLpn AwENa, Music q as pidns and dui.
Feneh. far, Dra,ring, Painting
German, Spanish, q Halian, H. r, BRIGGS, ~ D.,
. Vocal 1hasie
The of studies il divided into the four following
introductory Department Mature and power OF Letters,
spelling, ling Penmanshp, Colbnrns Mental Arith-
Browns English Grammar Michelis Modern Geography
with The use OF Globes and Outline Maps
J4ni@ Department Analytic and Synthetic Arithmeic,
English Grammar continued, History and AnayS oi the
English Language, Woods Botany, Wizards Ancient Geo
graphy, Taylor,s Ancient and Modern History, Cutters
Fysioophy, lla1en's Technology, Arnolds Eien,enIsoi
Ialin McEl.g0ts Manuel oi OF English Language
Middle Dsppi'eai-rTh omlson'a higher Arithmetic,
ial Philosophy smee's Natural History Newman Rhei
ur,t lehcocks GEOLOGY, Wilson'S Crvil roliy, AeSal
htiH EVlt noes uI tfshniy, NaiNf5 EcltsasiiGal is
lery Cornelius NePoa Anolis Latin Composition, Nrgis
Bucnl,ts
!Stior Dpayfn,,t -Whnelys Logic, Waylantlls Moral
scheme uplam'e Mental Philosophy Psey's Natural The
ology Bntlers Analogy kaInes Criticism, l.egendre n
,tomery Thomp9on's ,rrisonomcIry olmae'lna Asrono
my Wpyands Political Economy. uleavtIolh's English
lairlnrf Beeaen,a Classic lAnniiies Virgila Fnead,
,Telo'F orniions.
d.ls,m Information sudenla IN the Middle and SEN
or Departments are required 70 1nalyzt and Iansposr
lert portions Of Young Thoughta aud Mtons Para
disc Los. Esercres in Reading, Spelling, Penmahsip,
eonrse THIS Institution y furnished with philosophical
aud chemical sparana and wslheleeied library
prepared fdesirnble may select studies from either
Diplomas will be given 70 such satisfactory
animation In the regular course Of study.
Music, one Of the Modern Languages may II desired,
take The place Of Latin in The regular course though the
study Of that language u earnestly reconmendelto such
desire 10 become accomplished English scholars
Written Eaaya are required each fortnight and con,po
son IL also taught in connection with other studies by
wiring abstracts and analysis Theyone ladies' sustain
% aysShiy paper ai.rnoon a.,o.a : comns,,,
c5ea aud general review and Is earnestly desired that
the friends and patrons OF the institution viii be present
Often as possible al these examinations,
Familiar Iecuirea will he given by the Principal md
Others on Chemistry, Natural Philosophy, History, Phye
cal Geography and Evidences Of Christianity Text books
aud all Stationary fprnished at the Book store prices
Announcements for Rooders = hoFe who are studying
French will be expected TO converse in that Language at the
The members Of the family have to large private
Library also 10 The leading Journals Of the day.
P'iplsHe expected to spend two hours besides The re-
No visiting Is allowed on the Sabbath aud all expect
ed Ia attend Church and The Bible Glass Of the Institution
Arrangements will be made orthe pupils TO attend wor
slip in such Church as may be directed by their parent
guard1n a47
Exercise in the open air aud frequent bathing are con
sdered Indispensable for health Ample provision for 10th
Is made Ia the smy arrangements,
Every article ofdress should be markedin in and mum
bered s. a.E H
Each pupil 10 be provided with overshoes umbrella and
walking shoes aud 10 furnish her napkins and towels
the CSarse of Study istlesened be thorough aud sye
temac; tending TO render the pupils clear thinkers aud
practical scholars Great prominency ia given the solid
branches Every effort " made IL improve the manners,
10 cultivate the social elections aud eyelope the moral
feelings conscientious regard 10 right cheisi in
the minds Of the pupllseach reporting daily her own
violation, IL any, of the rules Pupils are continually
watched but sufficiently guarded for the detection Of errors
Of coudnct, Examinations at The close Of each term
Quarterly report OF The standing Of each pupil in
dict and scholarship viii be sent her parents guardian
The year Is divided into Of p weeks each com
mencing respectively the first Wednesdays IN May and
November Pupils are admitted al any time, aud charged
ution II is so important that they should be present al
tie and close of sessions, that no dcliuc.
ou will he made for absence dbrng the first Last fortnight
Doarers it Is desired, remain the Academy ,lr-
ing vacations, and be Instructed in the English branches
az charge of 80 90 per week. N ,t.ta
OF the advantages Of Poughkeepse piece oiresdence
IL il ecessary speak Its ABILITIES Of communication
with all parts OF the country; lis beautiful rcenery its
heaiihi location the lectures and concerts
which oil may attend its refined and literary society," It's
enterprsng and wealthy population, are known 10 all
TERMS Per term.
For Boa,ders. including tuition in English studies,