The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1855-01-03
JOHNSON FEMALN
u N v Err SIT Y.
ANDERSON, S. C..
NIe eannbers Of tInc Faculty.

NA eHAhDCHS Oh dGaS NHCVaQy.
Rev. w. b. JOHNSON, D. d., CHANCELLOR
J. Scorr MURRAY,
Mrs. MARY E, DANIEL.
Miss LIzABETH J. EDWARDS,
Mrs. CAssANDRA BoRsrELL, lns,ru;tess III
Vocal and Inst trumen,nl Music
Ssnns W,1s'in n,eos' wScsTAr'' profs of Music.
In Drawing in the Acaicm,icaI Department.
Miss CYNTHIA &. FISHER, Tuterrss.
The above Institution has been in operation
for seven years; for the first five rs Seminary,
hud for the last two rs IL University, establish
cd under Il Legislative Charter granted in lS-
81. Sipce it has been i'll operation, each sue
cessive y.nr has brought an increased number
Of pupils, md one hundred and thirty-Gve have
been enrolled the present session. Its progress
in the confidence of the Public, both in tins
and in other Southern States has hccn gradual
but continued, and the board Of Trustees and
the present Faculty of Instructors who have
been identified with it for years, are de,crn'n.
ed it shall continue TO merit nn Increased
patronage.
Its locality, proverbial for morality, health,
and frugality, recommends ii 10 Parents and
Guardians rs The place for the education ofilicir
daughters and wards. Out Of seven hundred
pupils who have been taught in the Institution
not n single death has occurred; and although
she present year has been noted for the prcva-
lehce Of disease throughout the country, lhet
has not been q single case Of serious indispusi-
iion.
This institution, organized and conducted
on the University plan, does not prescribe Il
routine of fstudies, hut each young lady is as-
cigncd such suited 10 her mind, and
placed in such classes her requirements
entitle her,
The course Of instruction pursued is systc-
matte, and extends from the lowest classes in
the Primary to the highest in the Collegiate
Department, upon tile completion OF which
diplomas are graniei,
Through the whole course, from the lowest
to the highest classes, Instruction in drawing
il duly given, without extra charge; the course
extending from The Rudimrn,s 10 Linear ana
Perspective Drawing.
Tie Scholastic yu;ir consists of one Session
which begins OH the FIRST "Wednesday in Erdru-
ary, and terminates the 18th November
There is no Vacation during the Session.
1t is earnestly recommended that young
ladies should enter Ut the beginning ol the
Session and continue 10 its close, that they
may linvc the advantages Of thorough COURSE
Of instruction.
Pupils will be received nj any time during
the Session, an except within u month from
tho Commencement, charged from The time OF
entrance TO the close OF the Session
No pupil will be received into the institution
for less than half Session, unless she enter
after the Commencement Of the second half
Session.
Board, including fuel, lights, &C., can be OBJ
iained in number ofrespcctuble private ilmi-
lies ut from So To $ 10 per moth.
The rates ef Tuition will DC US follows:
In the Collegiate Department $1,000
In the Academical '' First Class, 81 90
. '' I" Second g $500
g THIRD ' 1000
. &c Fourth '' 1870
Infant School Department 1000
incidental E1ioiisc:;, 100
L.AIRI.
Modern Languages, s24oo
Music on Piano, Harp, Guitar. or 9TH
or Instrument, 1000
Painting i'll Uil Or Water Cuivrs, Draw
ing, Embroidery, &c. $500
Use OF Musical Instrument, $50
The Session for 1855 will commence the
First Wednesday in February.
For further particulars we invite especial at
tentiUn to our Cnlnluuuss.