Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-09
HIGHLAND ACADEMY.
Iassical and Mathematical School

I,c'IIE next session of this Institution will COLL
mence on the LIST of September next, and
continue until the last of June, embracing peri
cd of ten months, under the care and supervisors
Of Jacob j. Hill, Esq. .s.F -
| Mr. Hill has had an experience of several wears
in conducting Classical and Mathematical Schools.
and has had the superintendent of this Academy
during the last session Of ten months, and from
his studious habits and close application, has Civ
en- entire satisfaction, which has been evinced by
| the liberal patronage extended by the public.
This Academy has been in successful operation
for the last three years, and is, what il was de-
signed, school preparatory for colIege. Few
places 10 West Virginia have such local adyants-
ges as Monterey, for Classical and MatiieInati-
cal SchooL-Seing entirely free from the blighting
aud demoraizlng influences that are unfortunately
thrown around the student in laIgsr towns
1t is situated in beautiful section Of the State,
on the dividing ridge between the James and Pot
tomac Rlyers-with climate remarkably pure
and healthy, and surrounded with population
that will compare favorably with other sections Of
the State, in point Of intelligence, virtue and mo
rality.
Parents would consult their own interest and
that OF their children by selecting such situation
for their education. Good bosIdiny can be obtain
For further particulars apply to the Principal q,
Monterey, Highland county, Va.
References. ...t
MONTEREY, VA. Stephenson. Esq, J. p.
Sucker, Esq W. w. Fleming, Esq. Geo. N.
Kenney, NJ. ID. ~r,,
FRasKLls, vA.-CoI. J. B. Mooman, A. g.
Norment, Esq. sis
LExISeroN, Va.-Rev. w. S. White, Facul-
ty of Washington College ase
WARM SPRINGS, VA.-Wm. II. Terill, Esq
S. A. Porter, Esq. Slla
A. SEYBERT, Chr'n Board of Trustees.
| Monterey. Highland co., Va. ~
July l2, iS54.-tlstSep. .ao.se
ORANGE LAND FOR SALE.
INTENDING -to'move to Texas, will offer at
4 Public Sale, on the 10Th of .aagust next, my
r a r WI situated three miles soath Of Or
alqe Court House, Va. containing i''.-
- 500 a g r e s,
$50 of which are in heavy Pine, Oak and Chest
nut Timber. and the greater part the remainder
well set in Clover and Timothy. There
is anew and substantial DWELLENGN M
HOUSE on the Farm, containing eight hiissZ.
rooms. besides the BASEMENT which isEIE9
used for dining room and cellars, and all suitable
out-buildings. The Orange and Alexandra Rail-
road runs within two hundred yards of the West
ern part of the Farm, and both lines of the Fred
ericksburg Railroad run through it. An mex
haustible bed of the purest LIMESTONE in the
State extends through the Farm for mile the
superintendent Of Masonry on the o. and A. r.
r., having used the Lime burnt from this bed, in
the cuIyerts and bridges of his road, and pro-
nounced it superior to any other on the line.
On THE 2erH OF AuGUsr, (beng Orange Court
Day.) will also offer at Public Sale, all my !
Property at. Orange Court House,
consisting of the EXCHANGE HOTEL,
Brick Building three stories high. with 20 feet
front on Main Street; A TWO-STORY BRICK
BUILDING, adjoining said Hotel. containing
four large airy rooms, besides the basement, with
excellent Gardens and large Brick Stables, in the
rear of both buildings. Also, FIVE ACRES oY
UNIMpRovED GROUND, adjoining the Hotel. and
having sufficient Street front, which will be divi.
ded into Lots to suit purchasers.
TERMS OF SALE :-0ne-third Cash, and
the balance in one and two years. As the sub
scriber is in earnest about selling the above prop
erty, he invites an examination of it forthwith,
and will sell it privately if desired.
RICHARD RAWLINGS.
July 5, IS54.-tds