The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1851-02-13
ELMWOOD LADIES INSTI.
II re.
REPORT OF TIE EXAMINING CONNIE

TEE.
TlN Semi Annual Examination a,
this Institution was held on Thursday,
Jan. 3Oth, 1891.
The committee are happy TO STATE
that the examination Of the Various
Glasses wa cotAnci@l III thorough
and impartial manner. While the
prompt, clear and satisfactory answers
cvinccd a thorough knowledge Of what
they had studied. The classes in Ing
lish, French, Latin, Italian ird Spanish,
acquitted themselves very crclltabiy
giving evidence HAT they had 10, only
been instructed III the principles 1t the
languages, but also in the practical APP
plication Of them. The music was
very fine, as might have been expected
under the instruction of Prof. Pcase
and his assistants. The specimens Of
Painting and Drawing which adorned
the walls, were finely eXecutcd--!nany
Of them exhibiting true ar,:'ic merit.
The classics in Rhetoric and Mathemat-
ie: were not c@amined by the commit
tee. p.of. johnson, the teacher, benz
mdisposed at the time, could hot be
present.
The French department is under the
supervision Of Monsieur Butcau, who
is highly spoken Of teach r. The
Italian and Spanish languages are
taught by Sig Ferrav, late from Brazil.
The committee deem it proper to state
that rs far as they are aware, the in
PRODUCTION Of the italian and Spanish
laHgua ,cs, is somewhat now in the his
tory Of the literary institutions in this
State and we trust the exertlons OF
Prot Pease, in securing a thorough
and accomplished teacher, will be ap.
prccialcd by the public Eight of tho
young ladies received diplomas the
present term.
! The location of this institution Is Pc
culIarly favorable. Situated in II re-
markably healthy section surrounded
by beautiful scencry, having Railroad
and Telegraphic communications with
AL parts Of the country, it presents one
Of the most desirable situations for ;
literary institution anywhere to bt
found.
The buildings having recently beer
enlarged, are ample and commodou.
the chapel especially being the fines
we have seen. The grounds surround
ing the institution are laid on, in GOOD
TASTE. Prot. Pcasc is Princi al an,
proprietor, and by his interchangeable la
bors TO render this institution equal i
not superior to other kindred institutions
justly merits Il large hare Of buLli'
COINCIDENCE and patronage
Signed, J. i. lluBBARp, and others
We learn that a very larrc concours'
: u people assembled to pay the last rite
to the remains Of Hon. Ira KIppEE
whose death va. briefly announced il
last weeks paper. Judge X. wa, be
loved and respected by all classes, am
the rich and the poor were present a
6 lis funeral TO honor his memory.
Upon no one, perhapa, will this al
Fiction fall so heavily as upon the broth
cr Of tho deceased, Col. J. 7. KidIel
who alone Of the family was present du
ring his sickness and at the funeral, an
to whom, So many years, he has bee
e brother, counsellor, and friend" Th
= survivor has, however, the consciou,
c ness that everything in his power wa
, done to prolong the lie, 10 relieve Il.
pain. AID to honor the memory Of On
10 whom he was 50 much indebted un
WHO can never DC forgotten.
An interesting and instructive di,
. course was preached b. Rev. \. II
{ Merlin, pastor Of the Christian Churc
III West Randolph, and Il young man {
much promise, from Hosea, ii oih-.
/" How shall | give thee up, Eph"ainA
1T PoLiot.