The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1855-06-27
COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE.
OR VOTING GENTLEMEN BOYS.

| This Institute, situated about two miles from
i Shreveport, will commence its second session on
| the first Monday, Sd day, of October next
The design of the proprietor of this establishment Is
to afford parents and guardians IN this vicinity aa
vantages for the education OF their sons ana "aFds
equal to those afforded by similar institutes Iii ah,
par: of our country,
To this end he has through the aid advanced by ma
ny who feel an interest in such matters, in process OF
erection, commodous and well arranged building
l2 feet long by 56 Deep with neat cottages Tor
the accommodation of pupils, and suitable outdoor
attachments, for healthtu manly, gymnastlc exercise
Arrangements are made for erecting an 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
unbending rlgor.
The teachers will consist of the principal and such
other professors and aduncts the nteres OF the In
stitute demand Occasional Lectures Will be denver
ed by the clergy, and members of the legal and medical
faculty in Shreveport.
The principal WILL in future, give his personal atten-
ton to the recitation of all the classes in the establish
ment assisted by Prof. ELIAS HALL, A. NJ, so. "a.
College, and Prof. T. HEuPsrEAD, A. B., Delaware
College.
The course of study will embrace the Fundamentals
of thorough English education, with the Latlnd
Hebrew French, Mathematics, Philosophy, Rhetoric
History In short, the whole round usually pursued
in the more thorough Institutes of the kind IN other
parts OF our country.
For the common branches per session OF i've
months, SSo w
For any of the classics higher branches,... 25 %
For French tP month, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS" w
Boarding, w wv
Washing, fuel, lights attendants IN common
room OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ~ w
The same in cottage, or separate room, 10 w
Charges must invariably be paid half in advance, ex-
cept of those who hold receipts for stock paid
the Institute and the balance punctuay on taking
away the pupil.
No deduction of charges will be made on account
of absence, except in case 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, entering will bring his clothes pro-
pery marked; as also pillow, two pillow cases.
two pair of Sheets pair of blankets for single bed
and four towels. No pupil will be received except as
a boarder in the family of the principal
Each pupil will be expected to attend public worship
on the Sabbath, and to recite lessons in the Holy
Scriptures, or attend Uctures on the Evidences OF
Christianity. A.
REGULATIONS will B5e held every day in the week
with recess Saturday. from II O'Clock until 4 in
he evening.
Every effort possible will be made by the principal Of
his Institute for the mental moral and physical health
md advancement of those who may be committed to
lis tuteluge and care.
Any parcel or message, designed for pupil must
e addressed to the of the principal, servants
re not allowed go upon the grounds without his
All requests forleave Of absence must come from the
aren't or guardian, either in person in written form
Rev. S. P. HELME, A. NJ. Principal.
~ Subscribers to this Institute will please pay in
ailments, when due, to E. H. Jordan, Shreveport,who
ill receipt for the same.
AUGUST 80. 1854 SP HELME