The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-05-17
roUoHKEEPsIE FEMALE ACADEMY

rOUaHKEEPsIE FEMALE ACADEMY.
4 cAssoS STREET
THE Academy is built Of brick, Of ample dimensions 20
accommodate hy bcarders aud arranged expressly for
sbl. in he village being central sei eired plea
PRINCIPALS.
Jacob @. Tooker, A. M.
Latin, Greek Mathematics, Hsfo,y and Anaiyss Of he
MRS. cA fc6'i.f ~ ": sfooKEa,
| Mental and Moral Philosophy Composition.
| TEACHERS
MISC CATHERINE VAN vALKENBunaH,
crcisn, Physiology Natural Phiiosephy Rhetoric, Nor
MISS JULIA s. HOPKINS,
Pennmanslip dstonomy, Aneie,n ard Modern Gsegra'
ApoLyH AwrSe, s.!ls Il fias -. cd l.a-
ee'ss Spa"'' =; h'aa i : ,s sIIGS ss, n D
TIE course OF studies Is divided into The four following
spelling, Reading Penmanship, Colburn's Mental Ariih
matte, Fundamental Rnles q Thomgsons Arithmetic,
WINNIE WilS ne a ass Of c s@ an Outline Msps '
.hnior Department Anaytic, AID Synthetic arithmetic,
asn Iaasass ' %oo% ansisai se
graphy, Taylors Ancen, and Modern History Cutters
lain, MeEssois Manuel Of q English Language
Middle Department lhomPsonn higher Arithmetic,
raj I PhlosopSys me Natural History newman Rhsi
cric, Ichcocks Geology, Wilson'S Civil poi,y Aexan'
lers Evidences OF Christianity, Mnrshs Ecclesiastical Ills
ioryt ornriius Nepos, Anolda Latin Composition, virrs
Bicolics
Science, Upfams Mental Philosophy, Paley's Natural The.
ology, Buffers Analogy, Kame's Criticism, Legendres
my Wayand's Political Economy, GIeaveiands English
Literature Beesens Classic Antiquities, Virsips Anead,
General Hioin,0,ion Students in the Middle and Sen,
ior Departments required 70 analyze and !ransose Sc
.ss o Eaeese 81 assns spsns Pe"mansp
and Mental Arithmetic continued throughout the whole
T md + Ssn.sess w
Students will enter the department for which they are
or .xer may e e as ps
animation in the regular course Of study.
take The place q Laiia in The regular soars honsn
study Of that language Is earnestly recommendeto such az
desire to become accomplished English sehoars
son 10 also taught In connection with other studies, by
writing abstracts and analysis young Ladies' sustain
"wednesday Afternoon is devoted TO Composition Exer.
ses and ssW {. ssesa q
often as possible al these examinations. ),
a ~ MAJ Ss 's Rsri
cal Geography and Evidences Of Christianity Text Books
and all Stationary FURNISHED a. The Book store store prices
French will be expected in that language al the
fable and a, other hours specified for that purpose y
Library, also to the leading Journals o. the day
Pupils expected 10 spend Two hours besides the re-
/ ular hours Of school, In study a
No visiting Is allowed the Sabbath, and all expect.
ed attend Church and the Bible Class q the Inston
| Arrangements will be made for the pupils TO attend
ship such Church may be directed by their parent
guardian. "a W. }Hs
Exercise in the open air and frequent bathing are con
sdered indispensable for health Ample provision for both
! Is made In the family arrangements.
Every article Of dress should be markediu full and NUM-
Each pupro be provided with overshoes umbrella and
walking shoes, and 10 furnish her own napkins and towels
The Corse " Study isdesigued 10 be thorough and sys
emaic tending 70 render the pupils clear thinkers and
branches Every effort made improve The manners
cultivate The social eacons and develope the moral
feelings conscientious regard 10 right Is cherished in
minds The pupils each one reporting daily her own
violation aoy q q. rules Pupils are not continually
1 Of conduct Examinations ri the close Of each term.
Quarterly report Of the standing Of each pupil in
The year IL divided into terms Of q weeks easS son
mencne respectively on the first Wednesdays In May and
n nroporion !" he lime q their eouneson Win The s
Iion II is 30 important thai they shonld be present at
lion will be made hrins The first fortnight
Roarsrs i IL dsired, remain al the Academy dur
ing vacations, and he instructed in the English branche,
\ al charge Of 90 90 rer week.
ofhe advantages d reshkrspsis az piece ofrerdense
Is unnecessary speak. Its facilities o. Communicative
with all parts Of the country its beautiful scenery il,
heahh, location ihe nnmsroaa Lectures and eoneeri'
entermisng and wealthy population are known to an.
,.,,,,. TE l,,i,os /, rnu,,., .,,,, Pr term
board, fuel, light and furnished rooms $40 90
! For BAY Pupils 10 years am, upwards, i2 90
| French. Spanish, Italian. German. each ~ 90
Latin and Greek, each SIC per term, when taken f,
alone but in connection with other studies 6 m
Drawing, .. ,- IL 90
Painting, (water colorsD -. ID 90
(oil 20 %
Music on the Piano, with nse OF instrument, &c 90
| Music on the Guitar. . .4t.ss. 20 "a
/ Vocal Music, -. .i 90
Plain Washing, fifty per dozen.
No reduction win be made for absence, except in Of
protracled sickness Tuition and Bonnl ore payable ny
Anncaiops for admission shall be made al The earest
| opportunity. =
ROBT. FOREST, President. JOHN BARNES, J ~.
H. n vAR1CK, Secretary. HENRY SWIFT -,
/ A. q. STORM, Treasurer GEO NAGEIL, o"'
1 J. b. FORBUS, T. w. TALLMADGE
ISAAC ROOSEVELT, C,P ADRIANCE
| A. NJ. MANN, JAMES II. ALLEN.
| Poughkeepsie, February,
| REFERENCES AND PATRONS
HON. WILLIAM ~ SEWARD, Auburn, NY
/ HON. JAMES EMOTr, Poughkeepsie, do
CHARLES BARTLETT, Esq, do do
REV Dr. y. w. HATCH. Wisconsin
| REV DIR EDWARD DAVIS. Balston, N. y.
GEN. WALTER CUNNINGHAM, Poughkeepse, do
4 REV. DR LUDLOW, do do
Rev De. MANN. Pa. mar 2l--dly
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
4 STATES.