The primitive Republican. (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-1852, 1851-11-20
PIOKENsVIIIr HTrH e1yI4ooT


~ iliends q education at pickensgille nnd
- Yleinll1. have established af this PLACE
1sAgh School of ghe hrst grade, intended nlofe
speemiiy e meet the wants Of tie people oil
AlaOaiiia ana mississippi in regard 10 the higher
oIanehes q an ftelgtIs education.
There is greatly felt among us, want Of such
ihstitutlons as occupy an Intermediate ground
between common schools and colleges. That
deficiency tits our purpose, and wish TO supply,
by the course Of study pursued at the Pickens-l
vile High School, which, we confidently Believe
affords to young men greater facilities for pros
eeutng vigorously and thoroughly, the higher.
English and Mathematical studies, than any 9th.
er sehoolofwhich we know Wewish emphat-I
ically, to presentfo tle young men OF our State
/ an enyiabe opportunity for becoming PRACTICAL
lwell educated farmers, mechanics, and ner-
Chants as !, vel as professional
/ The tollowingls Is. an enumeration of the studies
lend sciences here taught:
i |, AL he elementary English Studies, as Eng
tish Grammar Geography meltal aald 1orittes a
Yithnttic
3 .4H NE course Of Mathematics lcEich is usually
taught q or best Colleges including Algebra Ge-
oaletrg Irigonometry, Sarpeyiag, ETC., etc
j. Inc LGtla and Greek Languages; also, the
modern French aaa Spanish,
a Ihe Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Natural
4 Philosophy, Geology and Minerologg also, .4aatO-
my and Physiology.
5. Logic R4etorie, Political Economy, Moral and
A9tttttctetHt 4 AtktUsO9ttY
Il IS moi pretended that so extensive a range
of studies as IS here Indicated will be taught to
= boys 81 immature minds, in one or two years.
But we intend the instruction to be sound and
Thorough, as FIR as il goes. It's proper TO say,
that great attention will be given to the eiemen-
tary parts OF the course, and 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
siye Chemical and Philosophical Apparatus has
just been purchased, and arranged IN seperate
room, for illustrating those sciences. Also
! large Maps, and Diagrams forteaehing Anatomy
and Physiology
The Rates Of Tuition, per session of twenty
one weeks, are as follows:
T Spelling. Reading and Writing, SO OF
Geography, History, English Grammar,
Arithmetic, both mental and written, IS OF
: Logic. Rhetoric and Elocuton 90 OF
: The Higher English Studies. either with
or without the Languages, 25 OF
Contingent charge, OF
Boarding, including fuel and washing,
in private families, from IS 90 to SO 50 pc,
month.
Tie corps of Teachers is as follows:
d. CURTIS B. CONNERLY, N. 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.
.
Modern Languages, Mathematics. and Astron
al omy.
+ These gentlemen are all most literally educa
e ted, of distinguished reputation Instructors
q and intend to make teaching their pernanen
profession.
The next scholastic year will begin on the frs
Monday ia October and will continue until a
$ bout the last OF July following, when the annu
al Examination will take place
All that enter the school will be held respon
sible for their tuition from the time OF enterin!
till the close OF the session, and no deduction
will be made except in eases ofprotracted sick
ness. Tuition will be due at the end of eac
session.
The prospects of the school at present, ar
very fattering, and for the first session, the num
i Der Of students has transcribed our most sangu
:, inc expectations. The health OF the place is a
good as that of any other village in the tate an
=, we really believe that it offers fewer temptation
= to young men for contracting extravagant an
( vicious habits than any other village in the STATE
IS No spurious liquors allowed 10 be retaiied i
the town vicinity.
= tits highly important that parents and Guar
dams should have their sons and wards here
the beginning OF the ycar--tl.e first Monday
October next.
PEYTON KING, President.
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