The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1855-02-07
COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE.

FOR YOUNG GENTLEMEN q BOYS.
ATHIS Institute, situated about two miles from
4 i Shreveport, will its second session on
VI the first Monday, 3D. day, Of October next.
The design OF the proprietor OF this establishment Is
to afford parents and guardians In this vicinity adj
santages for the education of their and wards,
equal those afforded BY similar Institutes III any
part Of our country.
To this end he has, through the aid advanced by
ny who tee interest IN such matters, process of
erection, commodious and well arranged building,
ll2 feet long by Sc deep, with cottages,
the accommodation OF pupils, and suitable outdoor
attachments, for heahul, manly, gymnastc exercise.
] Arrangements are made for erecting additional
building OF brick. thirty by fifty feet for the
dation of pupils philosophical apparatus and library
The government and discipline Of this establishment
will be administered BY the principal, with kind but
unbending rgor.
The teachers will consist Of the principal and such
other professors and aduncts the interests Of the In
stnte 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
ton to the recitation OF all the casses in the establish
ment, assisted by Prof. ELIAS HALL, A. NJ, So Ca.
College. and Prof. I. HENPsTEAD, 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.
For the common branches per session of five
months--.-. $50 w
For any of the classics, higher Branches. IS 90
For French, If month, Observation-Disclosures. 90
Boarding, SO 90
Washing, fuel, lights. attendants. in common
room III 0U
The same IN cottage, separate room, Is W
Charges invariably be paid half in advance ex-
cept in of those who hold receipts for stock paid
in the Institute, and the balance punctually on taking
away the pupil.
No deduction Of charges will be made on account
of absence, except in of proracted 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-
perry marked; also pillow, two pillow cases,
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 10 attend public worship
on the Sabbath, and to recite lessons in the Holy
Scriptures, or attend lectures the Evidences of
Christianity.
REGULATIONS will be held every day in the week
with recess on Saturday, from IL O'Clock until u in
The evening.
Every efor. 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. l.
Any parcel or message designed for pupil, must
be addressed to the Of the principal as servants
are not allowed to go upon the grounds without his
permission.
All requests for leave of absence must come from the
parent guardian, either person or in written FORM
Rev. S. P. HELME, A. NJ. Principal.
~ Subscribers to this Institute will please paw in
staments, when due to Z H. Jordan, Shreveportw
will receipt for the same
August 80. 1854. SP HELME