Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1852-08-25
FOURTH SESSION OF THE EDGEFlELD
COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE,
ghY HDI Mg L 4 DIBgo
Rev. C. A. RAYMOND, Principal.
TRUSTEES.
Hon; Il y, y; L; GRIFFIN. DR. g R; c6onr +; MiNs'
NUMBER OF PrrlLs LAST SESSION. sEvEsrr-ErenT.

NUMBER OF Pupils LAST SEssioN. SEVENTf-I-i"hf.
nFHE NEXT SESSION will commence on Mon
/ dav the 18th of Septcmhcr 1t is Of the great
est Importance that each Pupil should be present al
the commencement Of the Session
Additions have been made to the Institute build
iurs during the past year. These contain seven
cnmmolious and we'll finished Rooms, all Of which
have been built, and arc used for purposes Of In
structiun.
This Institution is furnished with Philosophical
Apparatus, Chemical Apparatus, Cabinet Of
Shells. Il Collection Of Birds, Cabinet Of Nine
rails Collection Of Reptiles, Fishes ant Animals,
Set Of Anatomical Charts, 4 large and very fine
collection of Maps, Globes, Blsrkboards, Pianos,
and every thing which is necessary for most thor
ougli instruction. II is said to be the best furnished
institute for Young Ladies in the Stale.
The Academic year is divided into three Sessions
uf 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 aU,lI Of April With the exception Of the
Christmas holidays there is but one vacation during
the year. and this occurs i'll August aud September.
Expenses.
For Tuition in the Primary Department. lst Divi-
sion. per Session Of fourteen weeks. IS 00
For Tuition iu Primary Drp'tm'nt, ID Div'n 90
g .lcadrmic = ........l2 90
:; /" Collegiate g ........l Is 00
Icssona OH the Piano, and use Of Instrument IS 90
Modern Languages, each Observation-Disclosures. W
Drawing and Skrcliimg fr"m Nature. ..... %
Painting in Oils Portrait aud Landscape. -. Is Ou
lSc "t apparatus. ................... w
En.i AID care of Buildings. ngs.............. 30
Good I;oarding can be obtained in the Village in
cludin. lights, washing, fuel, &c. ut : y per month
Pupils entering ncGr Tie middle or close Of the
Il, IA,
the cr,i "f the ScsSiuu No deduction is made for
ABSENCE other causes, but at the discretion Of tho
Principal.
All bills for Tuition DC, payable at the close
Of each Session.
Bucks. Stationary and Music, can be obtained in
The Village at reasonable prices.
Musical Department.
The department. Of Music is under the supcrvi
sion of most accurate and accomplished teachers :;
and it is believed that unusual facilities afforded
for acquiring thorough knowledge Of this difficult
science. In addlun To regular private lessons. the
pupils in this department divided into glasses,
and taught On the plan of Pcstaluzzi.
They devote much time 10 exercises, adapted to
train the car, and the voice, and to npart an casy
ami brilliant execution.
If they pursue the prescribed course Of musical
instruction. they acquire the art Of rcadng music
with facility.
They are required to be regular and systematic
in practising daily at the lHstitutr.
The training and cultivation Of the voice receive
unusual degree Of attention. The science Of
El"cution is here applied, in developing the voice
for singing, with great effect
Pupils frun Charleston, and the lower Districts,
can reach Edg.ticld hy the Stage, which leaves
augusta and I!anbnr. ;hrcr times = week. and
passes through the Village. And We cordially i'll
vi;c all who may BE- passing through Edgcfcl 10
visit our institute. and satisfy themselves that no
better facilities r educating their daughters can b.
furnished anywhere. than those which may be en-
jovt>l near their own homes.
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