The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1855-07-11
COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE.
FOR YOUNG GENTLEMEN & BOYS.

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TN Institute, situated about two miles from
L Shreveport, will commence its second session OF
the first Monday, Sd day. OF October next.
The design Of the proprietor of this establishment il
to afford to pare IS and guardians in this vicinity ad
santagcs for the education of their sons and wards
equal to those afforded by similar Institutes in any
part of our country
To this end he has, through the aid advanced by ma
ny who feel interest in such matters, in process
erection, commodious and well arranged building
II feet long by Sc deep, with seven cottages, for
the accommodation of pupils and suitable outdoor
attachments for heathtuI, manly, gyninastic exercise
Arrangements are made for erecting additional
building OF brick, thirty by fifty feet. for the accommo.
daton of pupils philosophical apparatus and library
The government and discipline of the establishment
will be administered by the prncipsf, with kind but
! unbending rigor.
The teachers will consist of the principal and such
other professors and aduncts the interests of the In
sfute demand. Occasional Lectures will be deliver
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. Ca.
College, and Prof T. HEMPsTEAD, 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 country.
For the common branches, per session Of five
months Observation-Disclosures. 800 90
For any of the classics, higher branches. 25 90
For French, If month";. 90
Boarding, 5O W
Washing, fuel, lights, attendants, in common
room 10 90
The same in cottage, separate room, Is 90
Charges must invariably be paid half in advances x-
cept in of those who hold receipts for stock paid
in the Institute, and the balance puncually on taking
away the pupil.
No 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, entering, will bring his clothes pro-
perly marked; 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
boarder in the family of the principal
Each pupil VIII be expected to attend public worship
on the Sabbath and to recite lessons in the Holy
Scriptures, attend lectures on the Evidences of
Christianity.
REGULATIONS will be held every day in the week
with recess Saturday, from IL O'Clock until II in
the evening.
Every effort possible will he 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.
Amy parcel message, designed for pupil must
be addressed the of the principal, as servants
are allowed to go upon the grounds without his
permission. .... D..
All requests for leave of absence come from, the
parent guardian, either In person or in written FORM
Rev. S. P. HELME, A. NJ, Principal.
~ Subscribers to this Institute will please paw in
stalmens, when DUE to E. H. Jordan, Shreveport who
will receipt for the same. /
August 80, 1854 h. s.P.HELME.