The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1854-10-18
COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE.
OR YOITNG GENTLEMEN 81 ROWS

Wis Institute, situated about two miles from
4 Shreveport, will commence its second session on
the first Monday, Sd day. of October next. -G
The design oil the proprietor of this establishment
to afford to parents and guardians in this vicinity ad
yantages for the education of their and wards,
equal those afforded by similar Institutes in any
part of our country.
To this end he has, through the aid advanced by ma
who feel interest in such matters, in process Of
erection, commodious and we'll arranged building,
ll2 feet long by IS Deep with seven cottages for
the accommodation of pupils, and suitable outdoor
attachments, for healthfu manly, gymnastic exercise
Arrangements made for erecting additional
building of brick thirty by fifty feet for the accommo.
dation of pupils, philosophical apparatus and library
The government and discipline OF this establishment
will be administered by the principal with kind, but
unbendng rigor. ~
The teachers will consist OF the principal and such
other professors and auncs the interests OF the In
ssitute demand Occasional Lectures will be deliver
ed by the clergy, and members u the legal and medical
faculty in Shreveport.
The principal WILL in future, give his personal aten-
ton to the recitation OF all the classes in the establish
ment, assisted by Prof. ELIAS HALL, A. NJ, So. Ca
College, and Prof. T. HEnPsrEAD, A. B., Delaware
College.
The course of study will embrace the fundamentals
of thorough English education with the Latin Greek
Hebrew, French, Mathematics Philosophy, Rhetoric,
History. In short, the whole round usually pursued
in the thorough Institutes of the kind in other
parts of our country.
For the common branches, per session Of five
months, S2u w
For any of the classics, higher branches, IS 90
For French, II month";. 90
Washing, fuel, lights, attendants, in common
room III 00
The same in cottage, separate roonl,~...... Is 90
Charges must invariably be paid half in advanceex-
cept in cases OF those who hold receipts for stock paid
in the Institute. and the balance puncually on taking
away the pupil.
n deduction of charges will be made on account
of absence except in of protracted illness. No
pupil will be received for time less than five months
No pupil will be retained after clear manifestation of
disregard to the order of the Institute.
Each pupil, on entering will bring his clothes pro-
pery marked; as also one pillow, two pillow cases,
two pair of Sheets pair of blankets for single bed,
and four towels. No pupil will he received except as
boarder in the family of the principal
Each pupil will be expected attend public worship
on the Sabbath, and to reclte lessons in the Holy
Scriptures or attend lectures the Evidences of
Christianity.
REGULATIONS will be held every day in the week
with recess Saturday, from II O'Clock until u in
the evening.
Every effort possible will be made by the principal Of
this lnstitute for the mental moral and physical health
and advancement of those who may be committed to
his tuteage and care.
ANY parcel message, designed for pupil must
be addressed to the Of the principal, servants
not allowed to 90 upon the grounds without his
permission.
All requests for leave Of absence come from the
parent guardian, either in person in written form
Rev. S. P. HELME A. NJ, Principal.
~ Subscribers this Institute will please pay in
staments, when due, to E II. Jordan Shreveport who
will receipt for the same.
August 80, 1854 S.P. HELME.