The primitive Republican. (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-1852, 1852-01-01
PTCKENsVTTIE HIGH IscH00T,.


PICKENsvILIE HIGH SCHOOL.
TUE friends Of education at pickensville and
n lts vicinity, have established atthis place
High Sehoolaf the first grade. intended more
especially toaneet tie wants 81 tile people of
Alabama and Alississipp ia e gard to the higher
oranehes q an rig - educaton.
Ahere Is great ielt aiaong rs, 4 want Of such
INSTITUTIONS as occupy an Intermediate ground
between common schools and colleges. That
deficiency, it's our purpose, and wish 70 supply,
by the course Of study pursued NJ The Pickens-
vile High Sehool, which, we confidently believe
affords TO young men greater facilities for pros-
ecuting Vigorously and thoroughly, The higher
English and Mathematical studies thanany 9th
Ter school ofWhieh we know. We wish, emphuf-
ticaly. TO present to the young men Of orr State
ian enyiable opportunity for becoming practical,
well educated farmers, mechanics, and lner-
ehaats as Well as professional men.
The following IS IN enumeration OF the studies
and sciences here tanghts
Il. al he elementary English Studies, as Eng-
fish Grammar Geography, mental and icrittsn a.
rtkmetic.
2 an the course Of Mathematics qcIieh usually
taught m 'er best Colleges including algebra Gee
omctrg Trigoaonletry, Surveying ETC., etc.
3. The Latin and Greek Languages; also, the
modern French and Spanish.
4 The Natural Sciemces, Chemistry Natural
Philosophy Geology and Mncroiogg; also, .4Hato-
my and Physiology.
s. Logic. Rhetoric, Political Economy, Moral and
Intellectual Philosophy
1t Is not pretended that so extensive a range
Of studies as is here indicated will be taught to
boys of immature minds in one or Two years
But we Intend the instruction to be sound ano
thorough. as far as il goes tits proper to say
that great attention viii be givento the eiemen
tafy parts of the course, and that through thu
whole curriculum an effort will be constantly
kept up % render boys education useful ant
practical. To contribute to this end. an extern
sive hemiea and Philosophical Apparatus ha
just been purchased, and arranged in a seperat'
room for illustrating those sciences Also
large Maps, and Diagrams for teaching Anatom,
ami Physiology
The Rates Of Tuition, per session oftwenty
one weeks. are as follows:
: Spelling, Reading and Writing, $40 OF
Geography, History, English Grammar,
Arithmetic, both mental aud written, IS oil
Logic. Rhetoric and Elocuton 20 Oh
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 10 SO so pc
month.
The corps of Teachers is as follows
D. CURTIS B. GONNERLY. NJ. a.. Principal
and Instructor in Chemistry, Natural Philoso
ply and Physiology.
JESSE e NASH, B. A. Associate Principa
and Instructor IN Metaphysics and in the Lati
and Greek Languages.
A. JAMES QUINCHE, B A. Instructor /
Modern Languages, Mathematics, and Astron
, omy
=, These gentlemen all most literally educa
6 ted OF distinguished reputation rs Instructor
. and intend 10 make teaching their permaner
profession.
The next scholastic year will begin on the frs
Monday IN 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 cases of protracted sicI
ness. Tuition will be due at the end OF eac
session.
The prospects Of the school at present, ar
very lat"ring, and for the FIRST session, the nun
Ii Der of students has transcribed our most sangt
y inc expectations The health of the place is Z
good as that OF amy 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 Stat
: No spurious liquors allowed To be relaied
the town or vicinity
: 1t Is highly important that parents ana Qua
dams should lave their sons and wards here
the beginning OF the ycar-the first Monday
October next.
PEYTON KING, President.
z 3.s:5 J. 5 % Ss.s
Sept 1~t, 1851. 22-3m.
; DISSOLUTION.
TENHE Copartncrship heretofore existing und
Z the fam and style OF OTrLEY y STARR
this day dissolved 10y mutual consent. John
= Oucy alone IS authorised to settle the huSnc
Of the late firm. JOHN X. OTTLEY,
PETER STARK.
N Columbus, Oct 1st, 1851.
TINE Subscriber having purchased the cnti
ns / interest Of p. Stark, will continue the bu
ness on his own account. He would here :
r. 0 III, friends and the public that he is thanks
for former patronage. and would respectfully :
n iicit It's continuance. He has received we'll
sorted stock of SeasonabIe GOODS, which
is determined to sell low-caIl and examine
yourselves. JOHN X. OTTLEY
Oct Isl. 1851.
's' / ANING sold out my interest in the conct
ar' Il OF OTTLEY & STARK, ! would still soil
or my successor the patronage bestowed on
late firm PETER STARK
columbus. Oct. 1st, 1851. est.
TOWN PROPERTY AND Ian
FOR SAEE!!:
H. fCi IL