The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1852-04-15
POUGHK EEPsIE FEMALE ACADEMY.

THE summer Term in this Institution will commence
fGesiay, May 4th rhe Trustees are happ) u an
to the public that IN consequence Of the liberal 90
nations Of the friends Of the institution they enabled 10
app oprse five hundef dollars the increase Of their
Chemical and Philosophical apparatus The Academy
therefore offers every facility for the study Of the natural
sciences. large wnS has also been aided 10 the man
building several additional Shaping dpd' netS
and recruit on The whole buildng is well venti
lated, and is now lighted With gas, and warmed with two
large FgTnaces.
Parents Guard are particularly invited to vi it
the nttuton judge OF the advantages which IL Offers
tor tue education Of their Daughters or Yards.
Extracts from Reports Of Examining Committees:
degree OF interest and enthusiasm Is thrown into the
daily r,ctstiOps. which nder them snyth ng but dun.
STUDY is thus made pleasure and profit rather than
drudge IL must be cosset that he system adopted by
Mr. rOoker euiar and trathfuly deserves comm. nds
ton A. HOLBhOOk
Hamilton College, April 4, 1919"
"rhe pupils in music, both vocal and instrumental
fected great credit their accomplished Instructors Mr.
Grub and Miss Smith Particular ats ntion is paid
to ompishmsnt AMI that great
facilities for the attainment Of perfection in tits art
nov here Afforded
ain the family the principal the adv ntases Of home
and school are happily cJmbined sdop log system OF gov
eminent which, while t is emnenty Kind aud parental
is firm and deded The principal the ami
confidence of h ppps and awskens those habits of self
and self wnch lie at the foundation Of
WILLIAM H BIDwELL,
WILLIAM II. CROSBY,
CHARLES 5. SrErr
Apra4 1850. Con,,aiftten
The in which the examination was conducted
evncsd the perfect confidence felt by the Faculty of nruc
ton in he scholarship VI their pupils When class il
the stand any one present ask esons and
problems either taken from the from other
sources Pupils olen req hired the correct
ness OF long and plicated problem theoreIh.
The pupils In tn French casses under the charge Of
Mon sienr Awong showed Ia their readiness 20 write
in that language the effect OF thorough training
We cordially recommend rhe institution the confidence
OF the public IL has most desirable location It's
Of study ia extensive carefully selected ard well arranged
and Ter its present. agement il tpe the high
reputation and extensive patronage il as att aimed
SUM Err VAUDEVILLE
ALEXANDER SHELDON,
PH,LANDEk STUART,
WILLIAM THOMAS
April II, 1851. Comnlitieep
The Trustees by increasing their number ofteacher
Urging their bMlding, and adding essentially their
chemical AMI hiOsophic apparatus enabled to offer
in>rease facilities for thorough useful and Ornamental
eiucstion. MOrs Religious in tructIon constitute
prominent feature IN the daily ciss OF TIE sch j5
these subjects will reoei peoa attention the Sabbath
Catalogues conai ing terms, tuues, rserencest
obtained of Mr. B,ev itor OF National Era, Washing
ton of the Principal J G.. Tooktr A. ~, or "A ID Yarick
E,, SecreHy Of he Board Vt Trustees Poughke pale
Duchess county New Y,rk IA. q. VAnlLK,
'cretary Of the Board Of trustees.
Porghkeepsls, April 8, 1862.