The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-05-03
PoUaHKEnPsIE FEMALE ACADEMY

/ POUaHKEEPsIE FEMALE ACADEMY,
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THE Academy 10 built Of brick, Of ample dimsnrena q
accommodate Gay boarasrs sud arranged sspre.,ly oI
able locations u The village bring central YET rer'd plea
- - PRINCIPALS
Jacob @. Tooker, A. M.
Latin, Greek, MafhmaIca, History and Analssts " ne
MRS. cAR6IfNE ". TiooKER,
AEnfa and Mora, Philosophy. caarasifioH
1 @'et rEArnEHs;
MISS CATHERINE VAN vALgrNnrnaH,
oridcism Phyaioogy, Natural Phaesephy RhsfaIie Mr.
4 mat Chart Coniposiiioa.
MISS JULIA 3. HOPKINS,
ry, dHsis"' and isdsfs Hsary 5s,ang, Sss,s,i,'oa
ApoLrn AwRNo, an..is = 4. p;ass saa i,4i.
pn.sois sSss1 AryAn ~ s"sasss ss. ssTs
German, SPANISH ha'an ~ r pl nRIG s,ss NJ D.
The course Of studio. is divided into The four following
lnnodmiory Department Nature and power Of Letters,
matte, S fandamsn,al Ruler 1t Thompsons Ar,hmsiis,
Hrown's English Grammar, Mlchells Modern Geography,
with the use Of Giobesand Ontllne Maps.
Ju,ior Dspfns,a Analytic and synthetic Arithmetic,
English Grammar continued, History and Analysis Of the
Eaphy, Tayors Ancient and Modern History, Cutters
Physolophy Iazen's Technology, Arnod's Elements Of
Middle Department. Thompson's higher Arithmetic,
Bohinsons Asesra pragsrs Chemistry omsiea's Ssia
o ea Geology Wilson'S c PSy nsaS
ders Evidences Of Christianity Marshs Ecclesiastical Ills.
tory, ornels Nepos. Arnods Latin Composition, vrgils
Senior Department wha!ey's Logic, waylnilds Moral
Science Uphams Mental Philosophy Paleys Natural The.
geometry, Thompson Irsonometry, olmseds Asirono.
my, waylands Political Economy Cleavelands English
Literature, Bejesen's Classic antiquities, virgs Enead,
General hiormation Students in the Middle and Sen.
ect portions II Youugs Night Thoughts aud Alton's Para.
disc Lost Exercises in Reading, Spelling, Penmanshp,
and Mental Arithmetic continued throughout the whole
course. This Institution 10 furnished with philosophical
and chemical apparatus, and wellseiect H Library
prepared or Undesirable, may select studies from either
Diplomas will be given to such as pass satisfactory ex
Music or one Of the Modern Languages may, ifdesred
the place Of Latin In the regular course though the
sesie 70 beeos acsempahed English Scholars
Written Essays rerequred each fortnight and Gompo
writing aSsrscs and The young Ladies' sustain
Wednesday Afternoon is devoted to Composition Exer
cIses and general review and Is earnestly desired that
the friends and patrons Of the institution will be present
often as possible at these examinations
others Chemistry Natural Philosophy, History Phys
cal Geography and Evidences o. Christianity Text books
and all Stationary furnished at the Book store prices
Arrangements for Boarders.-Those who are studying
French will be expected IN that language at the
table, and ut other hours specified for that purpose.
rte members Of the family have large private
Library, also to the leading Journals Of the day.
guar hours Of school, In study.
No visiting is allowed the Sabbath, and all are expect
ed 70 Ghh r n s se Claus nsu Fl the op
ship in such Church as may De directed by their parent or
guardian. -
sdered Indispensable for health Ample provision for both
is made in the family arrangements
Every article OF dress should be marked In full and
bered. h ..9
Each pqpllio be provided with oysrshoss umbrella. and
The Course Of Study Is designed In be thorough and sys
emaiic tending to render The pupils clear thinkers and
branches Every effort Is made 10 improve the manners,
cultivate the social eecons and dsveope The moral
feelings conscientious regard 10 right Is cherished in
the minds Of the pupilseach one reporting daily her own
violation, fany % The rules Pupils are not continually
ii conduct Examinations af the close of each term
Quarterly report oithe standing Of each pupil in CON
The year Is divided Into terms Of % weeks EACH com
mencg respectively the first Wednesdays In May and
November Pupils admitted al any time and charged
IN proportion 10 The lime their connection with the Ins
tuition Itio SO important that they shonld he present at
on viii be made or absence brinE the first last fortnight
Boardera cam III sdeslred remain at Che Academy dur
or the advantages Of poehkeepse piece ofrcsdence
il is speak lis facilities q communication
heaIthf location; The numerous lectures and concerts
which all may attend 10 refined and literary society Its
'"'F'p''"s ana W''' TGs fsMfs.' snow PEI term
For s1rs r "f' ann rnshea ro anS so 90
rn vo nav P,nila 10 Years and upwards l2 90
French, Spanish, Italian German, each, l2
Latin and Greek, each sl2 per term, when taken
alone hut In connection with other studies, 6 90
Drawing 12 %
panting. f,yater cnlnrs) - =. l6 90
i ~ foIl go J 90 on
Nusr on thr Piano. with use Of instrument &c 90
Music On the Guitar 90 90
Vocal Music, 10
Plain Washing, fly cents per dozcn..
No reduction viii be made for absence, except in OF
proracted sickpesa Tuition and Board ore payable IN
ADVANCE for each half term.
Applications for admission shall be made Mt the earliest
opportunity.
ROBT. FOREST, President Join BARNES, } Ere
H. n vARICK, ScrTetary. HENRY SWIFT. ran
A. q. STORM. Tredsrfr GEO NAGEIJn
j. n. FORBUS, u. w. TAIIMADGE,
ISAAC ROSEVELT C.P ADRIANCE,
A. M. MANN. JAMESH. ALLEN
Ponghkeepsie, february,
.9la REFERENCES AND PATRONS.
HON WILLIAM IT, SEWARD, Auburn, NJ. *,
HON JAMES EMOTT, Poughkeepsle, do
Hi CHARLES BARTLETT, ESQ, do do
REV Dr. +, w. HATCH. Wisconsin
REV On EDWARD DAVIS, Balstou, N. Y.
GEN WALTER CUNNINGHAM. Poughkeepsie, do
REV. DR LUDLOW, do do .
MANN. Pa, max Hl--dly