Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1852-09-08
NUMBER OF Purrls LAST SEssr6s: ;ssEYEsry- EIouT

NUMBER OF PUPILS LAST SEssrds: SEVENTY -EIonT
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rT1HE NEXT SESSION, will commences, on Mon
i day the 3th of September. 1t is ot the great.
est Importance that each Pupil should be present al
the commencement Of the Session.
Additions have been made to'thc Institute build
ings during the past year. These contain seven
colnmodous and well finished. Rooms, all OF which
have been built, and arc used fof~ purposes OF In
struction. .Ar..
This Institution is furnished with Philosophical
Apparatus Chemical Apparatus, Cabinet Of
Shells. Collection of Birds, Cabinet of Mine
rails, Collection Of Reptiles, Fishes and Animals,
Set of Anatomical Charts, a larse. and very fine
collection of Maps. Globes; Blaekboards, Pianos,
and every thing Which is necessary for most thor
ourh instruction 1t is said to be the best furnished
institute for Young Ladies in. the State:
The Academic wear is divided into three Sessions
of fourteen weeks each. The first Session will al
WAYS commence on or near the 18th Of September.
The second Session, the 9th Of January, and the
third the Goth of April With the exception of the
Christmas holidays there is but one vacation during
the year, and this occurs in August and September.
Expenses:
For Tuition in the Primary Department, LIST Divi:
sion. per Session Of fourteen weeks. ..... S5 %
For Tuition in Primary Dep,tm'ht, I'd Dis'h 7 90
&c d" Academic f" ........l2 w
Collegiate &c ,9S' Is 90
Lessons on the Piano, and use ofdnstrument IS 90
Modern Languages. each. ............ OO
Drawing and Skc,ching from. Mature. 49,. s 90
Painting in Oils, Portrait and Landscape is O0
Use Of Apparatus. acknowledgements. . Ou
Frr! and care Of Buildings. ........:..... 50
Good Boarding can be obtained in the Village in
cuLing lights, washing, fuel &c at 81 per month.
Pupils entering near the.middtc or close Of the
Session, arc charged from thetime of entrance to
the end Of the Session No deduction is made for
absence other causes, but athe discretion OF the
Principal. 40
All bills for Tuition, &C., are payable at the close
of each Session.
Books, Stationary and Music, can be obtained in
the Village ut reasonable prices.
Musical Department.
The department of Music is under the supervi
sion Of most accurate and accomplished teachers !;
and il is believed that unusual facilities are afforded
for acquiring thorough knowledge of this difficult
science. In addition to regularprivate Lessons, the
pupils in this department arc divided into classes,
md taught on the Plan Of Pestalozzi.
They devote much time to exercises, adapted to
train the cur, and the voice, una to impart easy
aud brilliant execution. ~
ii ileI pursue tilc PrcscrloeI Neourse. oi uslcal
instruction. they acquire the art Of reading music
with facility.
They are required to be regular and systematic
in practising daily at the Institute.
The training and cultivation of'the voice receive
an unusual degree of attention. The science OF
Eocution is here applied, in developing the voice
for singing, with great efcctss II u s.
Pupils from Charleston, and the. lower Districts,
can reach Edgcfeld by the Sage, which lsavcs