Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1853-08-24
, Matron and Nurse.

UAN ~hoASVs
THE Institution is located in one of the most
healthful sections of Eastern Carolina.
Its eleventh session wA9commence on the second
Wednesday of October, 1853.
The Domestic Department will be conducted by
the Rev. J. r. Garlick and Lady of Va.
Ample provision will be made for warm and cold
bathing, and other preservatives Of health. The
Primary Department will be recognized, and
placed under the care of a suitable Teacher.
The Institute has a Library, a Reading Room,
and a Cabinet of Minerals. The Chemical. Astrop.
Omical and Philosophical Apparatus is not surpass-
ed by that of any similar Institution in the South.
The Literary Society Of the Institute sustains q
monthly periodical which is read at the regular
meetings Of the Society. Extensive courses of lee
lures are delivered, accompanied with experimental
illustrations. The Music department is furnished
with ten new and very superior instruments and is
conducted by a gentleman Teacher, aided by four
lady colleagues. Musical Soirees are held month";
~. There is also a large and valuable Organ for
daily religious services. The Bible is regularly
studied, and throughout the whole course, regard is
had to the moral culture of the Student. The Young
ladies do not visit the stores nor Post Office, but
make all purchases through the agency of friends.
All letters received pass through the hands Of the
Principal, and where there is suspicion of a clan
destiDe correspondence, the letters are sent xnopen-
ed to the Parent or Guardian. The Students do
not go abroad without a proper attendant. They
are not allowed to viz Z, nor to receive calls, nor to
attend any exhibition without permission from the
Principal. They attend divine service on the Sab
bath at such place as the Parent or Guardian may
direct. To prevent rivalry in dress, a simple uni
form is prescribed. There are two sessions Of FIVE
months each, commencing on the I'd Wednesdays
Of October and March. The fall session of this
year, win commence on the first Wednesday Of
November. The vacation is from the I'd Wednes-
day in August to the I'd Wednesday in October
Students can enter any time and are charged ae.
cordingly. No deduction for tuition will be made
after entering, except in eases Of protraeted illness,
, when one kaT the bill WILDE deducted. Parents and
Guardians are earnestly requested not to bring nor
; remove young ladies on the Sabbath.
To those living near the railroads, Murfreesboro'
is most accessible by the way Of Boykin's Depot,
on the Seaboard and Roanoke Road, IL miles from
the Institute, whore a regular conveyance viii al
ways be found.
Rates Of Board and Tuition for a session Of Ffrs
Months, payable one half an adrance.
: Elementary Arithmetic, Grammar, Geography
Writing, &C., SO 90
Higher English, Is OG
French, Latin. Greek and italian, each Z 90
Drawing and Embroidery, each 90
Painting in Water ColOrE, 9 90
do Oil do. IL 90
Z Music, Piano, Guitar and seraphine, each 20 90
do Organ, Is 90
Use of Piano and seraphine, each 3 %
: do Guitar, 2 90
do Organ, z 90
SchOol-room Expenses and Vocal Music, 2 90
Board in the Institute, not including the privi-
leges of the bath room per month, s 90
Washing. per month, ] OF
Application for Admission can be made TO tn
. Principal by letter, or, on the premises Of the Insti
tuition. 50-t(
~ LAZIERS' Diamonds and Knives. In stor
and for sale by WILLIAMS a HAYWOOD.
y FLFsH Gloves and Brushes. For producing
re healthy action Of the system. For sale by
WILLIAMS & HAYWOOD.
so August 10th, 1853. 81