The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-03-31
poUaHKEEpsIE FEMALE ACADEMY

FoOGH N EGFsiE FEMALE ACADhm .
CANNON STREET.
THE Academy Is built brick ample dimensions to
accommodate fy boarers, aud arranged expressly Tor
female boarding school, situated in Of the favor
able locations Y The CENTRAL yet retired plea
PRINCIPALS:
Jacob G. Tooker, A. M.
Latin, Greek Maihmaies, History and Analysts Of the
MRS. cA esSIsf AE'S n. sTI'ooKER,
Mental and Mora Philosophy Composition.
-4f TEACHERS:
MISS CATHERINE VAN vALKENaunoH,
Criieism Physioogy, Natural Philosophy Rhetoric Nor
M, ssi G Chr. cor,fg opxsSs
pennmanship Astronomy, Ancie,n and sfods,n Geoera-
ply, Aneieai and Modern History Baany, c,sneosil'or
ApoLEn AwENc, Music q ne : Piano ana t~i
FRANCISCO ssn AvAn e ds, sa S@. es,a"s
German, Spanish q haia", H. =. DRlGGs NJ D..
The course Of studies il divided INTO The four following
introductory Department. Nature and power Of Letters
matte, Fundamental Rules u Thompsons Arithmetic
lrown's English Grammar, Miclelis Modern Geography
with the Of Globes and Outline Maps.
Junior Depatnel and synthetic Arithmetic,
English Gram mar continued, History and Anay sis Of the
English Il w Woods Botany Wizards Ancient Geo
praphy, Tayr's Ancient and Modern History Cutters
Physioophy, Iaze's Technology Arnolds Elements OF
Latin McEiegot'a Manuel Of Of Enelsl Language
Middle DeJ,a,imen, -Tlompson's higher Arithmetic,
Bnbnsm's Algebra. Drapera Chemistry, olmseds Nain
arie irheock's Geology Wilson's CyiI roIily Aesan.
,ier's Evidences Of Christianity, Mars,s Ecieaastical His
Tory cornelius Nepos, Anolds Latin Composition, vmss
senior Department -whaiely's Logic. wayland's Moral
Silence uphnms Mental Philosophy Paley's Natural The.
oogy, Buffers Analogy, Kame's crieism I.egenre's
Geometry eomgsons rrsonomeiry o,mseds AsrSno.
Literature Beesen's Classic Antiquities, Virgs Eaea
Cieero's Oraiions
lor Departments required TO analyze aud tnspuse
ect portions II Yongs Night Thoughts aud stons Para
sns Mental Arithmetic a Whole
course. This Institution Is furnished with philosophical
Students will enter the department for which they are
prepared or. deairable may select studies om either
Diplomas will be given TO such as pass satisfactory
animation in the regular course OF study.
Music, Of the Modern Languages may, II desired
take the place Of Latin IL the regular course though the
desire TO become accomplished English scholars.
Written Essays are required each fortnight and compo
son Is also Taught In connection with other sdies ny
writing abstracts and anaysar Theyoung Ladies' susfn
"wednesday Afternoon Is devoted to Composite On Exer
cses and general review audit s earnestly desired that
ofieu as possible at these examinations
Familiar Lectures Will be given by the Principal and
cal Geography and Evidences q Christianity Text Books
and all Stationary furnished at the Book store prices
Arrangements for Bonders. Those who are studying
French Viii be expected to converse in that language 81 ihe
table, and at other hours specified for that purpose
The members OF hr family have 10 large private
Library, also 10 the leading journals Of the day.
Paps are expected 10 spend Two hours, besides the re-
No yang Is allowed Oh he Sabbath aud all are expect
q, 10 attend Church and the Bible Glass OF The Institution
ARRANGEMENTS WIN be made inrihe rnpila TO sttsndwor
ship In such Church az may be directed by their parent ~
guardian.
sered indispensable for health Ample provision both
is made in the family arrangements
Every article ofdress should be markedin full and mum
Each puplto be provided with oyershoes, umbrella and
walking shoes and 10 Furnish her own napkins AMI towels
The Course Of Study Ia designed "a be thorough aud
iemsc tending 10 render the pupils clear thinkers aud
practical rchonrs Great rrcnnenoy Is given the solid
bran has EV.s rt4 10 taaa IN INN ll
TO cultivate The social efcdons and devslope the moral
feelings conscientious regard TO right Is cherished In
violaan il any, 81 The rules Pupils are not continually
watched but sneieny guarded for the detection Of
Of conduct Examinations the close Of each term
Quarterly report the standing Of each pupil In
duct aud scholarship, will be sent guardian
mencne respectively on the rst wednesdays iu May and
November Pupils admitted at any time, and charged
in proper time Of their connection with the us
tuition tits important that they should he present
the and close Of sessions that denc
Ionr,iers can i Is desired remain al tie Academy dur
ing vacations and be instructed IN The English branches
ofhe 81 pdhkeepai. az piece ofresience
Il & unnecessary to speak Is facilities alton
Sea,til i"e he numerous lectures and canrsr,s
which a may attend lIr rsaned and literary society lis
TERMS. Per Term
For I,oariers Including in English studies,
bonrd, mel, hight and furnished rooms $40 90
For Day Pupls 10 years and upwards, 49,. y 90
Latin and Greek each sl2 per term, when taken
alone, but IN connection with other studies 6 90
Drawing, ~ 90
Painting (water colorse l6 90
- coil (" -. - 20 90
Music on the Piano, with use Of instrument, n6 90
Music on the Guitar. 800 % 90
Vocal Music, - 200
Plain Washing, Glfy cents per dozen.
No reduction viii be made Tor absence, except in
proirao,ed sickness ruion and Board payable ~
ADVANCE Tor each half term
Applications for admission shall be made the earliest
opportunity.
Trustees.
RoBr. ronEsr, psesidsm. JOHN BARNES.
N D. VARlCK Ssrrefary. HENRY SWIFT 81
A. a. STORM. Treasurer. GEO. NAGEII, 'onh
III H. FoRnus, r. w. TALLMADGf,
ISAAC ROSWELL, o. 2. ADRfANcE
A. NJ. MANN. JAMESH ALLEN.
f1csshkctpsie, February,
81. REFERENCES AND PATRONS
HON. WILLIAM II. SEWARD, Auburn. NY
HON. JAMES EMOTT. poughkstpse. do Il iX