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

/ rOUGHKE FEMALE ACADEMY,
cANsos STREET
TINE Academy Is built OF brick OF ample dimensions 20
Finale bo"Tdns school, situated in one q The most yor
ap Locations y Che village being central ye' RETIRED plea
S ''. '''' "''' PRINCIPALS:
! Jacob @. Tooi<er, A. M.
Latin Greek Mathematics, History and Analysts IF ne
! English Lang,aage
MRS. CAROLINE w. T0OKER,
Mental aud Aoras Philosophy. Composition
MISS oATnEnISn vAs yALxEsBg ns.
mai Chart Composition "
MISS JULIA s. HOPKINS,
Psnnmanship Asfronomy, dneiem and MODERN Ge9gra
r'y A'''s and M''e'" '''y oIfTy aS"1fiss
aADoLrH AwENo, Al4sie e .is Piass and on.
Fnass's ss. .sx.a ss Isl, ii',
The course Of studies is divided into the four following
lniroaneiory Department and power Of Letters
Spelling, Reading, Penmanship, Coburns Mental Ariih
matte Fundamental Rules 81 Thompson's Arithmetic,
with de use Of Globes and Outline Maps.
.Islior Departmeni Analytic and Synthetic Arithmetic,
Enss .as s sad aasss
gaphy, Tayiors Ancirni and Modern History Cutters
iain, McEilegots Manuel o. Of English Language.
Middle Department Thompson's higher Arithmetic,
raj PhIlosopy msIe Natural History, Newman Rhe
orc IIiichcocks Geology. Wilson'S Civil rolity Aexan
tory. ornslias Nepos Arnod's Lain Composition yirgps
ssn;or Departuet wba.ey,s Logic wayad,s Moral
Science. uphsm Mental Philosophy Paley Natural The
oogy, Buer's Analogy. Kame's Criticism, Legendre's
my, Wayland's Political Economy, Clsavelands English
Literature, Beenep'a Classic Antiquities, vrgiPs Enead
General INFO natio,i Students In the Middle and Sen
Tor Departments required 70 aunyze and ranspose
lect portions ri Yonngs Night Thoughts aud Mons Para
dse Lost Exercises in Reading, Spelling Penmanship
and Mental Arithmetic continued throughout the whole
a nar Chemical oparss and Wspseisetsd Library
Students VIII enter he department for which they are
Diplomas win be given 10 such 40 pass a satisfactory
animation in the regular course Of nntiy i,
Afnsic ri the Modern Iang,iageo may, u desired
the place Of Latin In the regular courae though the
study Of that Language Is earnestly rerommendedo sch Us
Written Essays are required each fortnight and compo
sition is also taught In connection with other studies by
writing abstracts, and analysis Iheyous ladies sustain
wednesday Aiteruooni devotea 10 Composition Exer
the friends and patrons Of the institution will be present
often as possible ut thece examinations.
others on Chemistry, Natural Philosophy, History phys
cal Geography, and Of Christianity Text Books
Arrangements for Boardrra.-Thoss who are studying
French will be expected TO converse In that language at The
The members ofe family have aceessto large private
Library, also TO the leading journalo q the day
Pupils expected 10 spend two hours besides The re-
sular hours Of school, IN study.
No visiting is allowed on the Sabbath and all are expect
ed 70 1 ~ a s B or a pp II m nr
ship in such Church as maj be directed hythcir parent
Exercse in The open air. and frequent bathing are CON
sidered indispensable for health Ample provision for both
is made In The family arrsng,msnts.
Every article Of dres8 should be marked In full and num-
Each pupto be provided with overshoes umbrella anil
walking shoer, and furnish her napkinp and towels
The CotTaeof Study sdesgned to be thorough and rys
" .s e paps Is ss sTen 10 M sa
branches. Every effort 10 made ts improve The manners,
regard 10 % Is nf
minds p rs G paorp as dHy hsT
ashea bui seeny guarded or the deiecon q
of couiucf. Examinations al the close Of each term
rsRfp, viii & liam
The year Is divided into terms Of g2 weeks EACH com
Novemssr Pupils are admed al any time, and CHARGED
In proportion the time Of their connection with the Ins
a Y and eos q sssons d hal 10
ton will he made for absence hring the first last fortnight
uT Uacaon s and ss usircsd il the English sasehes
at charge OF 50 90 per week
d unnercssary d speak facilities 81
with all parts of the counry It's beautiful scenery Its
Which ali may attend lis refined and literary socleiy lis
enerprsOs wealthy gGRgqM'f'slsa are known Term
For Boortiers, including tuition In English studies,
boart fuel light and Furnished rooms, $50 90
For Day rans u yy, S'"ra and np%nrs lS
alone I'M IN Connection with other studiea 3 90
Draying II. 12 %
pninilnr (,yafer roors) l6 90
loil 20 90
NIueic on The Piano. with use Of instrument &c 90
Music on The Cuar. 20 90
Vocal Music, 80 w
Plain Washing ffy cents per dozen.
No reduction will be made for absence except In case Of
prolrarted sickness Tuition and Board ore payable IN
aDyAScE for each half
Applications for admission shall be made at the earliest
opportunity
ROBT. FOREST, President. JOHN BARNES, rre
H. n yARlCK, Secretary. HENRY SWIFT. a.,
A. "a. STORM Treasurer GEO. NAGEIL '
]. b. FORBuS 7. w. TALLMADGE, Isl
ISAAC ROOSEVELT, C.r ADRIANCE,
A. NJ. MANN, JAMESH. ALLEN.
Poiiphkeepsie, February
REFERENcES AND PATRONS.
HON. WILLIAM IT. SEWARD, Auburn, N X
HON JAMES EMOTr, Poughkeepsie, do
CHARLES BARTLETT, ESQ, do do
REV DR.. r. w HATCH Wisconsin
REV Dr. EDWARD DAVIS, Balston N. Y.
GEN WALTER CUNNINGHAM. Ponghkeepsie, do
REV. DIR. LUDLOW do do
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