The primitive Republican. (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-1852, 1851-10-16
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Ais ricnas q ssacaiion Pickensei Ile ana
l4...a " sle, nave estab at this place
fn SeltooI q the fifst eF4de. intended more
espeeially to meet tie wants n + II. raorle IN
a5llla and sissIpp Is repafd HE hi1her
otanehes ct an Ellglish education.
1879 II greatly telt among us, Il want of snel
4 ,'iattlstaohs as occupy an Intermediate ground
ge1Ween common schools and colleges That
eslle lehcy it's our purposes and wish To- upply,
Tx INC NC course Of study pursued at the Pickens-
tlle lllgA school, which, we confidently believe
aherds 70 young men greater facilities for pros
ecutlng vigorously md thoroughly, the higher
English ind Mathematical studies than any 9th
or school ofwhiel we know. We wish, EN- plat-
lcally, 70 present 70 the young men of our State,
en- enKable opportunity for becoming practical,
well educated iarmers, mechanics and fner-
Chants aswellas professional men.
The following IS an enumeration of the studies
and sciences here taught
/. .9H te elementary English Studies, as Eng.
tth Grammar Geography, nsentaL and lcritten a
rithmetic.
., al the course Of Mathematics ,pLieh Is usuallv
taught N o"i 6est Colleges including algebra Ge-
ometry 1f7sonometry, Sarueying etc., etc
/ s. nc Latin and Grcet Languages; also, the
modern French and Spanish.
i 4. The Natural Sciences, Chemistry Natural
Philosophy, Geology and Mneroiogy also, .4aato-
my and Physiology.
/ Intellectual Philosophy
! It is moi pretended that so extensive range
OF studies as is here Indicated will be taught tc
boys OF immature minds in one or TWO years
But we intend the Instruction to be sound ant
Thorough. as far as it goes 1t is proper to say
that greatattention will be given TO the eiemeu-
tdry parts of the course, aud that through the
whole curriculum an effort will be constantly
kept up TO render boys education useful and
practical. To contribute to this end an extern
sive Chemical and Philosophical Apparatus ha,
just been purchased, and arranged in a seperatS
room, for illustrating those sciences. Also
large Maps, and Diagrams for teaching Anatomy
and Physiology
The Rates of Tuition per session of twenty.
one weeks, as follows:
Spelling, Reading and Writing, $40 Oh
Geography, History, English Grammar,
Arithmetic, both mental and written, IS OF
Logic Rhetoric and Elocution, 20 OF
The Higher English Studies, either with
or without the Languages, IS OF
Contingent charge, OF
Boarding, including fuel and washing,
in private families, from IS 90 to $40 so pc
month
The corps OF Teachers is as follows:
D. CURTIS B. CONNERLY, NJ. A, Principal
and Instructor in Chemistry, Natural Philoso
ply and Physiology.
JESSE G NASH, B. A.. Associate Principal
and Instructor in Metaphysics and in the Latin
and Greek Languages
A. JAMES QUINCHE, B. A. Instructor i
Modern Languages, Mathematics, and Astron
omy.
These gentlemen are all most literally educa
f ted, Of distinguished reputation as Instructor:
and intend to make teaching their permaner
profession.
The next scholastic year will begin on the frs
Monday in October, aud will continue until a
l. bout the last of July following, when the annu
al Examination will take place.
All that enter the school will be held rcspor
sibIe for their tuition from the time of enterin
till the close Of the session, and deduction
will be made except in cases of protracted sicl
ness. Tuition VIII be due at the end OF eac
SESSION.
The prospects Of the school at present, al
very fattcrin9, and for the first session the nun
!, Der of students has transcribed our most sangl
;, inc expectations. The health of the place is
good that Of any other village in the state; al
. we really believe that it offers fewer temptation
: to young men for contracting extrovagant al
vicious habits than any other village the Stat
$ No spurious liquors are allowed to be retailed
the town or vicinity.
= 1t is highly important that parents and Qua
dams should have their sons and wards here
the beginning Of the ycar-;he first Monday
October next.