The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-10-02
EDUCATION.
RICHMOND FEM1LF TNSTTTUTE

Ali the VoIt8 OF Dul00k 000G0ed SCHOOL
poses win be ready before that time. And, should
there be any delay IN nhing the other parts OF the
house. designed for borders, suitable accommoda-
lions will be provided elsewhere. TO occasion no
Inconvenience or extra expense to those who may
desire to board in the Institute.
PROMPT ATTENDANCE.
of importance TO eveyy scholar to be present the
frat day. Pupils will be received at any period Of
the session; but when they enter late, there IL
inconvenience to the teacher, arising from the de.
taxe the scholar from her want of acquaintance
with the portions of books already gone over.
INSTRUCTORS.
In the outset of Institute of this character lay
ing claim to public confidence, without having had
opportunity reputation II proper that
the should give Distinct information regard
ing the teachers into whose charge parents in
''I Rev. BASIL MANLY in President of the Inst..
wears past of the Ffrst Baptist Church in this city
He IL Master OF Arts of the Univ. Of Alabama; .
graduate of Princeton Theological Seminary. and has
had much familiarity with the operations Of the
higher institutions of learning in country. His
undivided energies will be given to the Institute, and
classes which he may himsef instruct, but also to
the progress Of every scholar, In every department
Of instruction from the highest to the lowest.
of Arts of the University of Virginia, resigned the
chair of Mathematics, &c in the Columbian College,
to accept the Profsssorship of Ancient Languages
and Physical Sciences in this Institute He brings to
his position the experience of several years of
previous occupation a. teacher, and the warm recon-
| sted. The ample and beautiful set of apparatus,
which has been procured will lend him unusual "a
snms for nrsctissl purno,.s sf ;luptrston nv tb.
apparatus o tany college in the State
Mrs. EMMA HoLcoMBE, of the celebrated Institute
OF Mr. Bacon, at La Grange Ga, and previously en-.
gagged teacher for number of years in Louisi-
ana, will take charge of the higher gsh branches
Miss ELIZABETH v. NELSON of Norfolk, Va, was
engaged ior some time a. assistant of Miss Robinson
in her well known school in that city. Her atten.
ton will also be devoted to the English branches
Ia 0rA IN haa afakIi haA v,nto.
ton in this city by the school fol- young ladies' un-
der her own management, which needs ne COM
ment She will give instruction in English studies
Mademoiselle NINA CHoLLEr, a niece of Prof
Arnold Guyot of Harvard College has enjoyed such
position, both in French and American circles,
give her unusual advantages She will instruct in
French and German and, as she will reside in the
Institute, every opportunity for acquiring
rate and ready of the French lam
guage will be afforded to the boarders The system
of instruction will be practical designed to lead the
pupils in the earliest stages of study, to the
language readily and 80, to learn French somewhat
a French child would learn it.
M. JOSEPH MIcHARD, a well known instructor in
Modern Languages, of this city, will give lessons in
Spanish and Italian
Mr.. JOHN DUNDERDALE, organist of St. Paups and
Musical Instructor in Mr.. Hoges school for some
years. has been selected to take charge of the Musi
cal Department, and his long residence here, and
eminent success preclude any necessity for remarks
He will be assisted by his daughter, Miss EMILY
DUNDERDALE. She has just concluded a course of
musical training under the celebrated Madame Sc
guin by whom she is highly commended compe-
tcn' W AchcSb hohoi UoSu oPoa uoisoh duu uoI
teacher.
Miss sALLIE suLLY enjoys the deserved reputation
of being excellent performer and instructor the
Harp, and will give lessons on that instrument.
Other musical teachers will be provided if neces-
sary; parents any other Professors of Mu
| tanned
Mrs. EMILY GRuBB, formerly of Richmond, and re.
Gently Of the Valley Union Seminary, Botetourt
Springs, Va, will give instruction in Drawing Paint
ing, Ornamental Needle Work, &c. Her skill in
these branches, and her energy as teacher,
Mrs. GEoRGIANNA MONROE, of Winchester. Va,
has been selected as Matron. She has Tiled this i'm
portsnt position with great success in other schools
at Winchester.
In ne the purpose expire In the outset of this
enterprise has been steadily kept in vew-to have
none but the very best teachers connected with the
institute: and pains nor expense has been spared,
that seemed necessary to attain this object And,
the design to obtain the best teachers that could
be met with, from whatever quarter they might
come. is gratifying fact that many of these
from the South.
DEPARTMENTS OF INSTRUCTION.
The of study ia extensive and liberal 1t is de-
signed to afford to young ladies opportunities for
tai training correspond to those which young
being introduced as the different though not less re-
sponsble sphere which q well educated woman must
occupy, seems to demand.
IN the preparatory Department the usual English
studies will be pursued 1t is proposed that the
advanced classes of this d apartment may take the
initiatory step in learning French This will give
scientific study of the language.
In the Collegiate Department, which contemplatss
four years. course, the higher English branches
will be prosecuted, together with the Sciences and
Ancient or Modern Languages. To those who have
other Ian guage. Ancient or Modern, besides Eng
lsh-a Diploma will be given, at the Annual Com
mencement.
In the Ornamental Department. Vocal Music will be
taught to the whole school, as part of the regular
course, and without any extra charge. 1t is relied
upon as valuable eoadjutorin promoting cheerful
Instruction will be given on the Organ. Harp, Pa.
and Guitar in Solo and Qusrtette Singing; and in
Drawing, Painting, Ornamental N eedlewoTk, &c.
| BOARDERS IN THE INSTITUTE.
The young ladies who board in the Institute will
he regarded mem bers of the family of the Presi
dent, and will be expected to conform to such
strctions and rules required by this principle.
1t is deemed unnecessary therefore to prescribe any
detailed code of regulations in regard the conduct
of the boarders They will be simply required to act
Those who make the earlie.t application hare choice
ofrooms Though they are all furnished alike there
ladies Tor their parents for them) are desired to
choose their room mates, but where no selection IL
made, the President will assign them
TERMS PER SESSION OF NINE MONTHS.
Halt payable Oct l. 49, the remainder March l.
PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT.
English Studies $50 0O
COLLEGIATE DEPARTMENT.
English and Scientific Studies. 90
ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT.
Musc-Piano, with OF Instrument. .......$70 90
Organ or Harp. ....................... 80 10
Guitar on W
DRAWING Painting, Embroidery, &c.....$2O to so 90
BOARDING DEPARTMENT.
Beard, fuel lights, &c, included).. 90
~ No extra charges Pupils provide Books and
Stationery at their own expense. In cases of pro-
tracted sickness deduction will be made for alb.
sence.
q Pamphlets containing the Plan of the Institute
may be obtained at the Bookstores of Messrs Harold
l. Murray, James Woodhouse, Chas. WORKMAN, Geo.
M. West, J. w. Randolph, A. Morris, w. A. Buffers
and Knowles WalfoTd.
~ Applications for admission, or inquiries in
regard other particulars may be addressed to Rev.
BASIL MANLY j., President Of the Institute, Rich
mond, Va. j. B. IETER,
90 ll-dtl4oc President of the Trustees.
NOTICE. hereby inform the public
IN that by agreement this day entered into be-
tween Simon Lichenstein and myself, / have sp-
pointed him my Agent to conduct for me, in the city
of Richmond from this day until further notice. the