The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-04-17
P0UoHKEEPsIE FEMALE ACADEMY.

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POUGHKEEPsIE FEMALE ACADEMY.
CANNON sTREEr.
THE Academy 10 built OF brick ample dimensions 10
accommodate y boarers, aud arranged expressly for
female boarding school, situated in Of the most favor
able locations n e village, being central ye retired plea
$50 ~ PRINCIPALS.
Jacob q. Tooker. a. NJ.
Latin, Greek Mathniaics. History and A4as IF ne
MRS. ci isx'.f m ". STiiooKER,
lie,.tnl and Nora Phiisorhy Compositfoa
rsArHERs
MISS cArHERISE VAN vALwEssrRoA,
Criticism, Physiology, Na,mai Philosophy, R,g,a,e, Nor.
mai Chart, Composition
MISS JULIA s HOPKINS.
Ptnnnan.hip, Astronomy ineieni and sdsrn Gsaera,
ply, Apeis'f and Aodsn History BoIang Cenpo,ision
ApoLru Awrsc, n..e e = &c S s%s eaa i.
. snAssis ss'.. A5x Ss 81 sGsi g.
The course Of studies !. divided into The four following
7ntroansory Depavimsni Nature and power Letters
Spelling Reading penmsnshp, Golburns Mental Arill
Browns English Grammar Michele Modern Geography,
with the use Of Globes and Outline Maps
Junior fnsnL-AnRytic and Sy nfhetic Arithmetic,
Engsh Grammar continued History and Analysis Of the
English Language Woods Botany WIllaIds Ancient Geo
Lain, MeElsgors Manuel Of Of Eall,sh Language.
Bosassa. alsssra prap.rs Gss@isry olm.fsd: Naa
raj Philosophy, Smellles Natural History Newman's Rbet.
ders Evidences Of ChrIsiauy Msrsh's Eeesiasica s.
tory, ornelus Nspos Arnods Latin Composition, vrsls
Senior Department --whatey's Logic wsylsnds Moral
Science Uphams Mental Philosophy psley's Natural The.
Geonetry, Thompsons Trgononttry Omsieds As,rono.
nv Wsylsnds Political Economy, Cleavelands English
Itnnre, Beieseus Classic Antiquities virgins Asnehd'
General mo, marion students in the Middle and Sen
or Departments required 70 ansyxs aud rsnspose
ect portions If Young,s Night Thoughts and Mons Para
disc Lost Exercises in Residing, Spelling peamanship
conrse. This Institution % furnished with philosophical
and chemical apsrstus. and wel,aelscted Library
prepared or fdesabe may select studies from either
Diplomas will be given TO such pass satisfactory
M.s Or @ oa ss Moasn sy may
take the place Of Latin in The regular course though the
nuy 10 @ English sehoa
Written Essays are required each fortnight: and eompo
aion ia slao taught IN connection with other stad,es ~
Wsimesday Afternoon ia devoted to Composition Exer
caes and general review aud 10 earnestly desired that
the friends and patrons Of the institution will be present
often possible at these examinations
Familiar Lectures will he given by tho Principal and
others on Chemistry. Natural Philosophy, History, Phys
cal Geography, and Evidences Of Christianity Text Books
and ali Stationary furnished at the Book store prices
Arrangements for Boarders. Those who are studying
French viii be expected to In that language at the
1e s meb s, o s family have 'a large private
Library also to the leading Journals Of the day
No Visiting Is allowed on he Sabbath and all are expect
ell attend Church and The Bible Glass OF the institution
Arrangements will be made for the pupils TO attend wo
ship Hch Church may DO directed by their parent
Exercise in the open air. aud frequent b,iing
sdered indispensable for health Ample provision for both
Ia made In the family arrangements
Every article oldress should be marksdn full and mum
bered
walking shoes, and TO furnish her own napkins and towels
The Course Ssdy isdesigned e be thorough and sys
nne,isa seSo"rs Great promsaoy ia given TO The solid
branches Every effort 70 made ts improve the manners
cultivate the social elections and develope the moral
feelings conscientious regard right 10 cherished in
the minds q the pagssach one rrporlns daily her own
ws,she% bi seienty guarded or The detection Of errors
Of conduct Examinations at The close of each term
81 s. 's .n 81 snsn ap . T.
The year divided into terms Of 22 weeks each com
mencng respectively on The rs' wedaesays In May AMI
in proportion the time OF their connection with the ns
inton II is $50 important that they should be present at
the commence and close Of sessions, that ho detur
lion will he nse for nbseuee brg the first last fortnight
Bcariers ~ 10 desred, remain at the Academy dur
ing VACATIONS and be nsiruced in the English branches
at u charge of 90 90 per week ~
ofthe Of piece ofrcsdenee
il IL unnecessary speak. Tia facilities Of communication
with all parts Of The counl.; its beautiful acearry; s
hesllhnl location the numerous lectures aud eoneeris
which all attend Ito refined AMI literary society is
eO'erpri'"H and wealthy gGgqM,sssn are know" 3 AZ
For Do,r,err including tuition in English studies,
Far pay pupils, 10 years and upwards 400
French, Spanish Italian. German, each. " 90
Latin aud Greek, each el2 per term, when tnkep
alone but in connection with other sadi-a 90
Drawing .t..s. IL 90
Painting (wattr coors) 10 %
(oI 20 o.
M,,sIc on the Piano will usr Of instrument, 90 40
M,sjc on The Guitar ~ 90
Voc Al Music, .. 100
Plain Washiug 6tly cents per dozsn.
No reduction will be mrde for absence except In care OF
protrncfed sickness TUITION aud Boari payable IN
ADVANCE for each hHltefm.
Applications for admission shall be made at the earliest
opportunity.
Trustees,
Rogr. FOREST, President JOHN BARNES. r.,
H. d. vARtCK, Stcrefary, HENRY SWIFT 80.
A. a. STORM, TfsariFsr. GEO. NAcElI. wv"
j. n. FORBuS, 4. w TALIMADcB,
ISAAC ROSEvELT C.P ADRIANCE
A. N. MANN. JAMESH ALLEN.
Pong hkeepsis, Fs6rnnry,
REFERENcEs AND PATRONS
HON WILLIAM VI SEWARD Auburn NJ "
HON. JAMES EMOTr, Poushksspsie, do
CHARLES BARTLETT, ESQ, do do
nEV DR r. w. HATCH Wisconsin,
REV pR. EDWARD DAVIS Beletor, N z.
GEN WALTER CUNNINGHAM. pouehksspsis, do
REV la LUDLOW, 10 - do Il.