Washington telegraph., 1851-10-22
AsHINGTON
FEMALE q II M ~ = IS

HE Seventh Session OF the Washington re
male Seminary will commence on The ioit
September next. During The past 'Hree Soa,s
this Institution has been steadily progressing, nntii
it may now be Justly said TO occupy pos't'oh ~
the public confidence, which renders IT'S perma
nent prosperity no longer subject oi oooo'
The Principal, determined 10 build up ochoo.
which shall offer evrry facility for the educa''oh
Of Young Ladies, and give 10 the Institution the
character Of permanence so essenti;, 10 the use
fulncss and prosperity OF O. School, has already
nended about 81 600 OF his means TO secure
this important end, and designs TO spare no oci-
tional labor expense, necessary 10 the comfort
or advancement Of the pupils entrusted to his care
This Institution offers advantages for the edn-
cation of young ladies'. seldom found united ~ the
south west; among these are the following
lst Its location in the pleasant village OF
Washington lavoruby known throughout ths
region for lis undisputed healthfulness, aud char
at ter for morality and intelligence.
3D. Its spacious and commodious buiidings,
afford the pupils private apartments for lodging
and study for recitation. music aud lecture rooms,
with all other convcnirnces required for the per
feet organization of Collegiate Institution.
3D. 1t is furnished with all necessary Mus,cai
Instruments, with select Library,--w,h a l,rge
and interesting Catinet IF Minerals Gnd Fossils,
and valuable Chemical and Philosophical Ap-
pdrdfus
4th. Its pleasant and commanding situation on
one side of the village, with sufficient ground ad
joining, affords the pup; opportunity for the
cultivation OF flowers and offers inducements Tor
active exercise and recreation ia the pure, open air
9th. Its corps Of TEACHERS possessed OF long
experience in the direction of literary institutions
and in the education of young ladies', secure 10
the pupils an amount Of Instruction and care sell
dom TO be met W tn in any institution Of the kind
9th. The retirement and seclusion OF the Semi
mud fba str r MI,
should inspire parents and guardians with perfect
confidence in respect TO the health aud safety OF
their daughters and wards A reference to the
many pupils who have attended can be made, as
10 the exercised over their health and COM
fort.
As instruction is lot merely the olJect TO TO
gained, bat EDucArioS, every means Will be use q
TO direct the minds and engage the energies OF our
pupils upon this special ojeci. For this purpose.
their time is fully and Systematically employed
Every hour brings lis appropriate engagements,-
OF devotion. exercise, study, recreation, refresh
ment, rest, &c.
The government &C the Institution both 10
the family and school is be understood that
Of dutko,ity-entirey parental and mild. bu, Ne
cided and firm 1t is wished and sought TO have
all act from sense Of duty and to consider their
! own advancement, the approval Of their con-
sciences, the esteem Of their teachers, the afec-
ton Of their parents and friends, but above all. the
appreciation Of an All Seeing God, the best re-
ward for corec, department and studious improve
ment Of time. Reports sent TO the parents
quarteTly,-- which stated the health. dill.
gence, improvement, social and moral department
| OF each pupil, with such other information as may
! be deemed important.
! AS il is the design Of the Principal to render
the instruction thorough, and lay the foundation
Of substantial education, no young lady per
mtted 10 rank higher Than her at,uinments viii
justly entiile her, TO pass 10 another depart
| ment in the course. without having made suitable
| proficiency N the preceding studies. The plan Of
| instruction is thorough and extensive, and young
| ladies having completed the prescribed course are
| entitled by the Act Of Incorporation to receive a
! Diploma, regarded as the highest honor the lnst-
| tuition can confer.
The Terms, payable quarterly in advance. arr
/ as follows--Sesson 2, weeks:
| Tuition ia Alphabetical Department, SIS } }
do iB Academical do $40 y )
| Pisno, Harp Guitar, each, $50 D J
Latin. French, or iialan each, s IL 90
/ Drawing and Painting, Sl2 0O
/ Boarding with its con.ingens of
| washing, &c, $50 90
! II will be understood that the year is divided
into two Sessions, the one Immediately succeeding
! the oihcr--comnencing ou The tfi.d Niorday oi
September, aud closing the first week in Iniy
5. L. SLACK, A. NJ, Principal.
June Is, 1851. T2i: