The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1855-05-09
COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE.


4 THIS Institute, situated about tao miles from
IL Shreveport will commence It's second session OF
i the first Monday, Sd day of October next.
The design OF the proprietor of this establishment il
to afford parents and guardians In this vicinity ad
Fantages the education OF their sons and wards
equal those afforded by similar institutes IN any
par: of our country.
To this end be has, through the aid advanced by ma
ny who feel interest in such matters, in process oil
erection. commodious and well arranged building
IL feet long by 90 deep. with seven neat cottages, FOL
the accommodation of pupils and suitable outdoor
attachments for heatful, manly. gymnasuc 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.
The teachers will consist of the principal and such
other professors and aduncts thnerests OF the IN
stitate demand Occasional LectGres viii 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 the recitation of all the classes III the establish
men assisted by Prof. ELIAS HALL, A. NJ, So: Ca
CoHege, and Prof. T. HENFsTEAD, 4. B.. Delaware
College.
The course of study will embrace the fundamentals
of thorough English education, with the Latn.6FeeH
Hebrew, French, Mathematics. Philosophy, Rhetorlc,
History. In short, the whole round usually pursued
in the thorough Institutes of the kind In other
parts of our country.
For the common branches, per session Of five
months Observation-Disclosures. S5e Uu
Far .,, NJ ,ha classics ar HIGHER branches % 90
For French, e % y"
Boarding. oo w
Washing, fuel, lights, attendants, Ii common :,
room ~ w
The same in cottage, or separate roohl ID w
Charges must inyariaby be paid half in adFaneee1-
who hold receipts Tor stock paid
the Institute. and the balance punetuay on taxing
away the pupil
No deduction of charges will be made on account
Of absence except 10 of protracted Illness no
pupil will be received time less than 1--WE months
pupil will be retained after clear Manifestation u
disregard TO the order Of the Institute
Each pupil on entering, will bring his clothes pro-
oerTv marked; as also pillow, two pillow cases.
vo pair of Sheets pair of blankets for single bed
md four towels No pupil will be received except as
, boarder in the family OF the principal
Each pupil will De expected attend pnolIc worship
n the Sabbath, and to recite lessons IN the Holy
Scriptures, or attend lectures on the Evidences OF
christianity.
REGULATIONS WILL be held every day in the week
nth recess on Saturday, from IL o'clock until a In
he evening.
Every effort possible will be made by the principal Of
lis Institute for Elemental moral aud physical health
nd advance ment OF those vino may be committed to
is tnteIage and care.
Anv parcel OF message, designed for pupil, must
addressed to the care of the principal, as servants
e allowed to go upon the grounds without his
aFmIssIoa- |
All requests for leave OF absence come from the
rent or guardian either in person in written FORM
REv. S. P. HELME, A. NJ, Principal.
- Subscribers to this Institute will please pay in
sImentz, when due, to Fl. Jordan, Shreveport,who
Ill receipt for the
August 80, 1854. S.P. HELME.