The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-05-08
rOUGnKEEPsIE EEMALE ACADEMY,

lPOUGHKEEPsIE FEMALE ACADEMY
CANNON srRE.ET
1.-THE Academy Is built Of brick Of ample dmensions q
female boarding school, situated in q the ost iyor
able locations in the village, being central yet retired plea
80 80 '' PRINCIPALS
Jacob q. Tooker, A. M.
LariY Greek. Ma1maiies History and Anal sfs ef ne
MRS cA lsjdi.f ts'S n. sTfooKER
Mental and Nora Philosophy Composition
TRArnsRs:
I! Miss CATHERINE vAS vAIRESBuRdH,
Criticism, phvsiolosy Natural PHILOSOPHY Rhetoric Nor
J, mai Chart, Competition.
iN MISS JULIA s. HOPKINS,
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FRANCISCO ALvAR, d, oiis and isaisr eolors
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The corse OF studies is divided into the four following
inrodnriory Department and power OF Letters
Spelling. Reading Penmanship Golbarn's Mental Aiih.
mss: Il 2oan
/ with The use Of CIohesond Outline Maps (. 4s 4
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English Language: Woods Boisny M'rds Ancient Gro.
anssn a@ se
Latin MeEilsgots Manuel ell, o. Of English Language
tobnsaas Alsshra. Drapers chemsy, olmstsds Nai
raj Philosophy smee Natural History, Newman Rhei
d r Essnses 81 cSrsny Marss & us
tory, ornelius Nepos Arnold'a Latin Composition, viigs
| Bucolics
Senior Department -whaiey's Logic wayalds Moral
Silence Uphsms Mental Philosophy, Paleys Natural The
eloey, Baier's Analogy kame's Criticism, Legendres
my Wayland's Political Economy, Cleavelands English
Literature Beesen's Classic Antiquities, yrgils -Euead
General H,ioi maiioa- Students In the Middle and SEN
or are REQUIRED e anoyzs and snspos
disc Lost. EXERCISED in Reading, Spelling pelmanslliP
and Mental Arithmetic continued Throughout, he whole
and chemical apparatus, and welLeslecied Library
Students win enter ,he department for which they
prepared Undesirable, may select studies from either.
diplomas win be given 70 such pass satisfactory
animation IN the regular course Of study ,,...,..
take the place Of Latin IN The regular course though the
study Of that LANGUAGE s such as
Written Essays are required each fornight and comno
stion Is also taught n connection with other Studies by
writing abstracts, and analysae. The yonng Ladies sustain
"Wednesday Afternoon Is devoted to Composition Exer.
cses and general review and IL earnestly desired that
the friends and patrons Of the institution win be present
oisn as possible at these examinations
others Chemistry Natural Philosophy, Hsory, phyEi
cal Geography and Evidences o. Christianity. TEX Books
Arrangement for BoaTders.-Those who are studying
French VIII be 70 converse in that language al tht
The members Of the family have acctssto large private
Library, also to the leading Journals q the day.
Pupils expected 10 spend two hours besides the
gular hours OF SCHOOL, in study.
No visiting Is allowed The Sabbath and all expect
Arrangements will be made orhe pupils 10 attend wor
ship In such Church may be directed by their parent
Exercise in the open hr and frequent bathing,
uered indispensable for health Ample provision for both
| IL made In the family arrangements.
Every article Of dTeas should be marked in full and num-
I bered.
walking shoes aud TO furnish her napkins and towea
The Course Of Study sdesgned to be thorough and eys
practical scholars Great promineney is given solid
branches Every effort 70 made to improve The manuers
feelings consrlen!ios regard 10 right ID cherished in
the minds othe pupils reporting daily her
wschs% but saicismy guarded ior the detection Of srrars
| II conduct Examnaaona At the coas of each term,
duct and schaarsHp Viii Be- seni 81 guardian
The year is divided Into terns Of 22 weeks each;
mencing respectively The first Wednesdays in May
November Pupils arc admitted al any time and charged
ia proportion 10 the time Of their connection with the lna
aa @ q Aa ss
ton win be made or abeencr ibrng the first last fortnight
noarders II desired, remain at the Academy dur
Inc VACATIONS and be instructed In the English branches
| al charge Of % 90 per week.
with ali parts q the country liz beautiful scenery lis
which ali may attend lis refined and literary society is
'nrr'''s and wealthy gGRgf%f'ssn are known y 4.
board. mel, light and furnished rooms, $40 o.
b.
French, Spanish Italian German, each, IL 90
Latin and Greek, each sl2 per term, when taken
alone but in connection with other studies G 90
Drawing, IN. 1850. So, .s. l2 90
Painting, (water colora,) ~. lG %
Toll g - 20 90
Music on the Piano, with use OF instrument, 90 90
Music on the Guitar. 60 90
Vocal Music, -. .a,.. 90
plain Washing, fihy cents per dozen.
No reduction will he made for absence, excepfn Of
otracted sickness Tuition and Board ore payable ~
ADVANCE for each half term
Applications admission shall be made at the earliest
opportunity
RoBT. FOREST, President. JOHN BARNES, cr,
IT, u. NARlCK, Secretary. HENRY SWIFT. -,
A. q, STORM, TrsgsHyer GEO. NAGEII, Nt"A
J. D. FORBUS, 4. w. TALLMADCE
ISAAC ROOSEVELT, O. ?. ADRIANCE
A. NJ MANN. JAMESH. ALLEN
Poushkespsie, February,
REFERENCES AND PATRONS.
HON. WILLIAM H. SEWARD, Auburn, n. y.
HON. JAMES EMOTT, Poughkeepde, do
CHARLES BARTI.ET1, Esq, 3 do do
REV On. n w. HATCH Wisconsin.
REV DR. EDwARDDAv1S, Balston, N. Y,
GEN. WALTER CUNNINGHAM. Poughkeerse, do
REV. Da. LUDLOW, do do
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