The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1855-09-26
COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE.

FOR YOUNG GENTLEMEN q BOYS.
ETNHIS Institute, situated about two miles from
IL 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 ad-
vantages the education of their and wards,
equal to those afforded by similar Institutes IN any
par. of our country
To this end he has, through the aid advanced by ma
who feel interest such matters, in process OF
erection, commodious and well arranged building,
ll2 feet long by Sc Deep with neat cottages for
the accommodation of pupils, and suitable outdoor
attachments, for healthfu manly gymnastc exercise.
Arrangements 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
unbendng rgor. .-.n -,..... . -o.s.4
The teachers will consist of the principal and such
professors and aduncts the interests OF the In
stitute demand Occasional Lectures will be deliver
ed BY the clergy and members of the legal and medical
faculty in Shreveport . ..g. ~ y.
The ncpal 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 M, So "a.
College, and Prof. T. HEMPsrEAp, 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 more thorough Institutes of the kind in other
parts of our country, ~
CHARGES: "y . %
For the common branches, per session OF hive
months. S2o w
For any of the classics higher branches, 20 W
For French TT month";, w
Boarding, ~ w
Washing, fuel, lights, attendants in common
room .....................-............ ~ w
The same in cottage, or separate room,..... is w
Charges must invariably be paid half in advance, ex-
in cases of those who hold receipts for stock paid
in the Institute, and the balance punctuay on taking
| away the pupil. ...-.. . =
No deduction of charges will be made account
of absence, except in case OF protaced illness NO
pupil will be received for time less than five months
No pupil will be retained after clear manifestation oil
disregard to the order of the Institute. :
Each pupil, on entering, will bring his clothes pro-
perly marked; also one 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 lectures the Evidences OF
Christianity.
Recitatons will be held every day in the week
the evening IF
Every effort possible will be made by the principal of
this Institute, for the mental moral and physical health
and advancement of those who may be committed to
his tutelage and care.
Any parcel or message, designed for pupil must
be addressed the of the principal,
are not allowed to 60 upon the grounds without his
permission.
All requests for leave of absence must from the
parent or guardian, either in person in written FORM
REV. S. P. HELME, A. NJ, Principal.
~ Subscribers this Institute will please pay in
salments when due, to E. H. Jordan Shreveport, who
will receipt for the same.
Aupust 90 1854. S. P. HELME.