Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1853-12-31

i eUROA 1,ss u DECEA bER 81 1Ss
Rg ETRoPoLITAN FEMALE SEMINARY.
day January ne n he City Of Rsh
fer young ladies, under the above title.
For this purpose he has purchased the property formerly
nP is @ eG2 aa s sM tS
yards north of the Capitol pleasant and desirable part
of the city sufficiently enjoy oil the advantages of
the city and sufficiently retired to be free from most of its
He has also purchased an unimproved lot in the same
vicinyone of the most eligible and beautiful sites in the
city, upon which he intends, circumstances Will
admit to erect large and conmodious buildings with spo-
cal reference to school purposes Many circumstances
conspre to render Raleigh most desirable location for
interest which attach the capitol of the Sae its
4Seessby by Of rail roads The high character of
anee giving promise Of permanent prosperity are all e
ton The subscriber will be assisted in the duties of the
renced instructors all facilities necessary first
o Te @ o s y be- all
the branches usually taught in High Schools Colleges
course Certificates Of graduation will also be given Iiu
sic and other Ornamental Branches to those who attain the
requisite proficiency.
The sessions and vacations will be arranged to correspond
nearly practicable with those OF Wake Forest College,
have the advantage OF sending their sons anddaughcrs to
gether.
TERMS PER SESSION
Preparatory Department, Is
Classical and Scientific Department, Is
Music on Piano and Guitar, including the use OF
Other Ornamental Branches at the usual prices
Board including washing, fuel, &C., go
Contingent Expenses.
Payable promptly the end of each session.
IN No ID on lSr absence after Pupil has entered e
moderate believed the expensveness of living and
the facilities, which will be provided will justify. But
perience has taught that Parents, who properly appreciate
The education of their children ocitous about the
character Of the instruction impaired than about the price
Hence prime object will be to
% p"sbs possible '" to render the instruction as ''S as
The subscriber atters himself that the experience
had in teaching ladies and the satisfaction he has
been enabled to give will be sufficient guarantee to all
who be disposed to patronze his school that their
daughters will be properly cared for and faithfully nstruc
ted And as he has undertaken this enterprise the urgent
solicitation of numerous friends and under the impression
that subserved thereby he trusts
that he shall rot lack that sympathy and liberal
support winch nave 0'' accorded 10 n a McDoWEL
Nov. sth, 1883 4-t2MJ.
EEENDERsON MALE ACADEMY, Gra,sutAs
ing this School the public the Trustees atter themselves
that they have procured the services of gentleman
commended as Teacher Of the highest order Graduate
3 % a hoFGf % h o North 70
ona and from the experience he has acquired in teaching
he aers himself that he will be able to give undoubed
There is now nearly completed in the Town Henderson,
Academies in the State which has been built by the par
otto citizens of the place. bringing also to their aid tho
friends of education round about and that too at heavy
expense and would be suicidal Trustees not to
piace the best footing.
The gentleman whose services offer to the public is
native of Virginia by birth and education and therefore
permanently his home he would ask all who know him to
aid in this great work the education Of the heart well
the head and when this shall be done he can have pea
qualification of knowing that he has performed
of the phanthropst-the scholar.
agcment of education in the State combining health,
aty and Intelligence 1t has also other advantages M it is
and Castor Rail Road also at the terminus of branch of
the great Western Stage Line aordng 10 all who wish
to Da
The Scholastic year this Institution divided
mence first Monday january, 1854. The Fall Term
win commence the first Monday in July following and at
Board be had in the Village country may be de-
No deduction for loss except of protracod
illness.
the School the necessity of being ready to enter duty
the first of the Session r,,
do Higher Branches of English, per Session, IL SO
do Mathematics and Languages, Is 90
For further particulars address The Secretary
BY order o. the D0"F0 LEWIS 7Siisfa Il K1TTLE secy
November 18th, 1853, 8-t15f.
w AN IN INsTHTTTE pg N0RWAL RGoIS Gok
SON President and Principal the Classical Department
John Robinson Principal of the English Department, and
Miss Emily webb rERsRe7 4Ri4grs qf the Female Schools
Hon. Thos. RufIin, Wm..K. Lane, Richard Washington,
John A Green Wm T. portsh j. J. Baker Wv W' n ED B. Ed
The Spring of each year will open tho 1st Mon
day january, and close the 4th Friday in May.
The will open the 1st Monday i'll July, and
close the 4th Friday in November.
The school is in a hourishng condition. and the large
number Of students already in attendance fully attests the
wide spread reputation of Mr. Robinson as thorough
practical teacher who with competent assistants labor
ing with interchangeable ZEAL for prosperity OF the lnstitu
ton.
There will be an Annual Examination at the close of each
Spring Term and in order to prepare credaby for this 1t
earnestly desired that students should be always present
al the opening of each session.
For of tuition, terms of admission &C. address the
Principal. JOHN y. GREEN, secretary
Coldborough Nov. Q, 1865 10-15J.
n OTJIsBURG MALE ACADEMY.-WM. a.
E 4 WATKINS Principal. JOS. j. AVERITT, Associate
The Session will commence the first Mondayn JAN
uary, 1854, and continue five months
TERMS:
Orthography, Reading, Writing Geography, Arith- SO
metic and English Grammar. -
Higher gish Branches Mathematics, Ancient Lam S15
guages,
No deduction unless in cases of protraced sickness
Board per month can be had at SO.
Mr. Watkins a Teacher of several years experience
and furnishes highest testimonials of qualification from
the Faculty of Emory Henry College, of which he
graduate as well as from number of gentlemen of high
Standing neghborhood where he has been teaching
therefore, have every to regard them
selves securing his Principal of
this Institution.
MIR Averitt bears with Diploma the Latin
ggpe several distinctions other branches from the
University Virginia 1t is proposed to give instruction
French and Spanish Languages to those who may
desire it, JOEL KING,
Pres't of the Board of Trustees.
December ]. 1853. 100l-5w.