Washington telegraph., 1851-10-29
wAsHINGT TON
FEM ALE = u M y A IL y
lie Seventh Session Of the. Washington F

iyk lie Seventh Session Of the Washington Fe
! male Seminary will commence ON the 18th
SePteu.ber next. During The past three years
this lnstitution has been steadily progressing, until
il may npw be justly said to occupy position in
the p1blic confidence. which rendere its perua-
nent prosperity no longer a subject of doubt.
| The Principal. determined to build up School
which shall offer every facility for the education
Of Young Ladies, and give 10 the Institution the
character of p-rmamence 20 essential TO the USE
fplpess and prosperity of q School, has already
expended about 81, ,0U0 Of his own means TO secure
this Important end, and designs TO spare no adj
tional labor or expense, necessary to the comfort
Or advancement of the pupils entrusted to his
This Institution offers advantages for the edu-
cation Of young ladies', seldom found united in the
south west; among these the following,
Ist. Its location in the pleasant village Of
ashington, So fayotably known throughout this
region for its undisputed healthfulness, aud char
acter for morality and intelligence.
I'd lts spacious and con,,godious buildings,
and study for recitation, music and lecture rooms
with all other conveniences required for the per-
feet organization of Collegiate Institution.
ID 1t Is furnished with all necessary Musical
snst' ug,ents, with sslect Library,--with i.ree
aud interesting Cabinet If Minerals aud Fossils,
lapd valuable Chemicui and Philosophical Ap-
0ratus.s .-a,s-.-' -
A'S PtToSaGt Sutt COinnau0iug situation on
one e'ae nt the vlbagr, with sufficient ground ad-
Joining, affords the pupil AN opportunity for the
cultivation OF flowers, and offers inducements for
active exercise and =, The pnr. on-n air
9th. Its corps Of TEACHERS Possessed of long
experience in the direction Of literaf, institution.
aEd 10 the education Of young ladies', SECURE 10
the pupils an amount of instruction and co,. sell
dom to De net Nth iu any institution Of the khd
- 9TH fhe retirement, and secluson Of the Semi
nary, aud the strict supervision of its officers,
should inspire parents and guardians with perfect
confidence IN respect to the health and safety Of
their daughters and wards. A reference to the
many pupils who have attended can be made, as
10 the care exercised over their health and com.
fort. -.-.
AS Instruction Is ot merely The object 10 be
gained, bur EpucATioS, every means will be used
TO direct the minds and engage the energies of our
pupils upon this special object. For this purpose,
their time is fully and Systematically employed.
Every hour brings its appropriate engagements,-
oil deviation. exercie, study, recreation, refresh
mept, rest, &c.
e The government Of the Institution both as 10
the family and school is 10 be understood that
oi oufho1'fy-enirely parental aud mild but de-
cided aud firm 1t is wished and sousht 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, tie ahec-
ton Of their parents and friends, but above all, the
appreciation Of an All Seeing God, as the best re-
ward for corr ect department and studious improve.
ment Of time: Reports are sent TO the parents
quarterly,--in which are stated the health, dill
gence, Improvement, social aud moral department
Of each pupil, with such other information as may
be deemed important
= AS it is The design Of the Principal to render
the instruction thorough, and lay the foundation
Of substantial education, no young lady rs per-
mitted TO rank higher ,hsp her attaiuments will
justly entpe her, nor 10 pass to another depart
ment in the course. without having made suitable
pfohcency N the preceding studies. The plan of
instruction is thorough and extensive, and young
ladies having Completed the prescribed course
entitled bY the Act Of incorporation to receive a
Diploma, regarded as ,ne highest honor the lnst-
tulon can confer. -.'.
The TERMS, payabie quarterly in advance, ara
as foows--Sessiou 81 weeks: -
Tuition in Alphabetical Department, Sl5 D
q do in Acadclnica do S2U IL
Masc--Piano, Harp or Guitar, each, $50 %
g Latin Freach. or Italian, each, Si2 0G
Drawing and Painting, Sl2 90
Boarding with its contingents OF
washing, &c, $50 90
1t will be understood that the year is divided
into two Sessions, the one immediately succeeding
the other--comtnencing on the third Monday Of
September, and closing the first week in July.
s. l.. SLACK, A. NJ, Principal
June Is, 1851. 2l;