The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1853-05-05
EDUCATION OF EMB ECIL ~.

EDUCATION OF lMB ECllES
VAMES B. RICHARDS has located his School for
a the education of children of slow mental develop
ment in
Germantown, near Philadelphia.
Those who have become convcrsant with Mr.. Rich
ardss mode Of treating this class Of unfortunate chill
drcn will testify that very much has been done in
raising those under his care from condition OF I'M
becility and stolid docy to of comparative in
telligonce and thing which, but few years
age was thought beyond tho reach of human effort
In Europe Mr.. X. became familiar with similar IN
stitutions which have been the means, by course
Of early training of rescuing many from state OF
hopeless idocy. Since then, he has had an expert
of more than four years in teaching this class
of our unfortunates.
Please address Mt Dlwyn Parish's Drug Store,
southwest of Eighth and Arch streets, Phila-
delphia.
In Philadelphia he has the pleasure of referring
to the Ri Rev. Bishop Potter, Rev. Albert Barnes,
Hon. Judge Kane. Hon. Judge Stroud, Hon. Henry
d. Gilpin Thomas S. Kirkbrido, NJ. d., Prof George
B Wood, NJ. d., Prof Samuel Jackson, NJ d.. Prof
Thomas d. Mutter NJ D., Alfred l.. Edwin NJ ID.
In Washington he will refor to his friends Gen
James Hamilton. Hon. Horace Mann. March "a.
HALLErT DAVIS, n CO.'S .EoLIAN AND LEM.
GIJBERT'S BOUDOIR PIANO FORTES.
New York Ware Rooms at T. S. Berry & Co.'s,
297 Broadway; Philadelphia Ware Rooms
at J. f. Gould & Co.'S, successors to A. Fiot,)
1856 Chestnut street.
DEING determined to offer the public the best
ID Piano Fortes that are manufactured We have
arranged with the above named Boston manufacture
ers to keep constantly hand at ware rooms IN
New York and Philadelphia in addition to oui
stock of New York and Philadelphia Pianos full
and we'll selected assortment of their celebrated n
amos.
Messrs Haflott, Davis, 4 Co. have been long and
favoraby known as manufacturers, whose Pianos for
volume purity, depth and sweetness OF tone, ana foi
the great length of time they would stand in tune
could not be excoIlcd They have recently intro
duced tho grand patent suspension bridge, which
imparts the rmness and volume of tone of the Grand
Piano. Their Eolan, having the latest and most
improved vocing is pronounced superior to any other
There is instrument desirable for the paror a'
their Kolian Piano Forte combining all the beauty,
brlliancy and soultouchng pathos of tho piano and
paror organ.
OF Lemuc Gilbcrt's Boudor Pianos it is only ne
ncssary to say, that by series of experiments con-
tinued for eight years he has triumphantly succeed
cd in making instrument for small rooms, fully
equal to the square piano.
All of the above instruments warranted in tho full
est The prices, at either of our ware rooms,
the same at the manufactures in Boston. We will
select instruments with without tho Kslian and
forward Thorn to any part OF the United States; and
if they do not prove satisfactory, they may be re-
turned Mt expense, and the purchase money will
be refunded
We are engaged largely in publishing Music and
Musical Works Of every description, at both Now
York and Philadelphia; and having purchased tho
extensive catalogue of Mr. A. Fiot OF Philadelphia.
and having all the Boston publications. are pre-
pared TO offer better inducements to the trade, and
to schools and scminarics than any other house.
We also keep large assortment of second hand
Pianos and Molodeons, for rent or sale.
rs. BERRY & CO, 297 Broadway, N. York
J. Il. GOULD 4 co, SUCCESSORS to A. Fiot
March Aft 1876 Chestnut st., Philadelphia.