The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-03-29
PoUGHSEEpsIE FEMALE ACADEMY

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POUGHKEEPSIE FEMALE ACADEMY.
CANNON STREET.
THE Academy is buili Of brick Of ample dimensions
accommodate Gy boarers aud arranged expressly fol
able locations III The village being central yet retired plea
~ w PRINCIPALS:
Jacob @. TOO kcr, A. M.
Latin, Greeh, iathnuiirs Hsfmy and Annissis Of ne
MRS. CAROLINE ". TooKER,
Mental and MIRA Phioso,hy, Composition.
TEAcnERs!
MISS eArHEnIaE VAN vALKEsDunal
CfiHeism Physialegg Natural Phiiosophy Rheorie Nor
MISS is i infIa S s HopkiNs
PentImanshp, AsfIoaopiy, Aaeem and Modern Geogra
''y Ar''s ana M'a''" 1'''y oiHtary eff,is
ADoLPH AWENG, Music on the Piano and Gai.
French tar, Drmrins. Painting
German sasA haa \ r hsIa ;a' SrIt'
The course Of studies Is divided into the four following
Departmet,s
Spelling Reading, penmanship, Colburn's Mental Arih.
matte, Fundamental Rules Of Thompson's Arithmetic
iIrown's Engls, Grammar Mchell's Modern Geography
with the use Of Globes and Outline Maps,
Jinior Departmental Analytic and Synthetic Arithmetic
EnFah Language, Woods Boany Wards Ancient len e Geo
graphy, Taylors Ancient and Modern History, Cutters
Latin, McEllegots Manuel Of Of English Language,
Middle Dsparin'eni-I hompsons higher Arithmetic,
raj Philosophy smele' Natural History, Newman : Rhr
orc, IIitchcocs Geology. Wilson'S Civil Poly, Alexan
tory orneius Nepo Arnolds Latin Composition, vrgFs
Bucolcs.
Science, lphams Mental Philosophy Paeys Natural The
oogy, Buffers Analogy. Kames Criticism, Iegendre's
my, Wayland,s Political Economy, CeavrIand's Engis,
Literature Beesens Classic Antiquities Virgis Enead
| General Information Students in the Middle and Sen
ior Departments are required TO anayze and ranspose
disc Lost Exercise in Reading, spelnq rsnmanrhp
and Meual Arithmetic continued throughout the Who'll,
coarse Tns Institution r ,nrnshsd YIN phofophiea
Students will enter The department for which they
prepared or desirabe may select studies from either
Diplomas will be gwen such pass satisfactory
animation In the regular course Of study
take The place Of Latin in The regular though the
study of thai language Is earnestly reeommeneto such
des,rs g become accomplished GnEs, sfhoar
siion IL also taught In connection with other ndtes
writing abstracts, and analysis Theyooog Ladies aular
wednesday Afternoon ia devoted 10 Composition Exer
cses and general review andi earnestly desired tina
often us possible at these examinations.
Familiar Lectures win be given by The Principal ant
cal Geography, aud Evidences Of Christianity. Tex book,
and all Stationary furnished n the Book store prices
ARRANGEMENTS for Neutrality-suspicious. who are studying
French viii he expected 10 in that language The
table and a, Other h 1 Gss sS. for that p.rp"s
Library, also TO the leading Journals Of the day
pnpilg expected spend hours, besiues the
gular hours of school, In Study,
No visiting is allowed The Sabbath aud all expect.
Arrangements viii be made iorihe pupils 10 aeniwor
ship in such Church as may be directed by their areii or
Exercise in tie open air, and frequent bathing are con,
serel Indispensable for health Ample provision for both
Is made in the family arrangements,
Every article OF dress should be marked In full and
bered.
Each pupil be provided with overshoes umbrella and
walking shoes aud furnish her napkins aud
The Comseef Study isdesgned 10 be thorough aud sys,
emaic tending TO render The pupils clear thinkers and
practical scholars Great promneucy Is given 10 the solid
branches Every effort is made to improve the manners,
cultivate HE social eiecons and develope the moral
feelings conscientious regard 10 right Is cherished in
the minds OF the pnpilseaci reporting daily her
violation, ifany, Of the rules Pupils are not continually
watched but sufficiently guarded for the detection Of errors
Of conduct Examinations ut the close of each term.
Quarterly report Of The standing Of each pupil in con-
The year is divided into terms of - weeks each com.
meneng respectively on the first Wednesdays in May and
November Pupils are admitted at any time, and charged
in proportion the time Of their connection with the lnsii
tutIou is important that they should be preseni at
tho aud close Of sessions, that e'luc-
ton will he made for absauee bring The first last fortnight
Borers can, i Is desired, remain at Tie Academy dur
ing vacations, and he instructed IN the English branches
al a charge Of 50 90 per week.
OF the advantages Of Poughkeepse piece ofresence.
il Is unnecessary speak Is facilities Of communication
with all parts Of the country It's beautiful scenery its
health'ul locations The numerous Lectures aud concerts
which all attend: It's refined and literary soriety lis
enerprisins aud wealthy population, are known TO all
TERMS. Per term.
board, fuel, lsln and furnished rooms, $40 90
For Day Pnpis, 10 years aud upwards. ~ 90
French, Spanish, Italian, Gerniat each, l2 90
Latin aud bi ,' ens ~ MN ff o ,sr %h. TAKEN
Drawing, l2 10
Painting twaier colors3 10 %
coil 50 % 10
Music on tie Piano, with ofinsirumeni, ~ 10
Music al The Guitar. $40
Vocal Music, .f-.,.. 90
Plain Washing, hny ceo,s per dozen.
No reduction will be made Cor absence except in Of
ADVANCE for esrb half term.