The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1855-03-21
cOLLEGIaTE INSTITUTE.

/ FOR YOUNG GENTLEMEN d BOYS.
InsHIS Institute, situated about two miles from
/ Shreveport. will commence its second session on
\ the first Monday, 3D. day. Of October next
The design of the proprietor OF TINS establishment
to afford parents and guardians in this vicinity ad
yantages for the education of their sons and wards
equal to those afforded by similar Institutes III any
| par: Of our country.
To this end he has through the aid advanced by ma
ny who feel interest in such matters, In process Of
erection, comnodious and well arranged building
1l2 feet long by Sc deep, with seven neat cottages, o
the accommodation of pupils, and suitable outdoor
attachments for heahfu, manly, gynlnastle exercise
Arrangements are made for erecting an additional
building OF brick thirty by fifty feet, for the accommo-
datioa Of pupils philosophical apparatus and library
The government and discipline of this establishment
will be administered by the principal, with kind, but
unbending rigor.
The teachers will consist of the principal and such
other professors and aduncts the interests OF the In
ssitute demand. Occasional Lectures will be deliver
ed BY the clergy and members of the legal and medical
faculty in Shreveport.
The principal WILL future, give his personal aten-
ton the recitation of all the classes in the establish
ment. assisted by Prof ELIAS HALL. A. NJ, So ga
College, and Prof. T. HEARsTEAD, 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:
For the common branches, per session OF hive
months. gu w
For any of the classics, higher branches,. 20 w
For French, # month, observation-disclosures. W
Boarding, oo w
Washing, fuel, lights attendants in common oo
room .-..........-....-..-....--... ~ w w
The same in cottage, separate room.--..--- 10 w
Charges must invariably be paid halt in advance,ex
cep 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 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, on entering will bring his clothes pro-
perry marked; as 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
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
REGULATIONS will be held every day in the week
with recess on Saturday from II O'Clock until y IN
The evening. Il
Every effort possible will he made by the principal oil
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 to the of the principal servants
are not allowed to go upon the grounds without his
permission.
All requests for leave of absence must from the
parent guardian, either in person or In written form
REV. S. P HELME. A. NJ, Principal |
~ Subscribers to this Institute will please pay in |
,talnenS, when DUE to II. Jordan, Shreveport, who
will receipt for the same.
August 80, 1854 SP HELME.