Litchfield enquirer., 1856-07-24

"tsH'hS, til Ictluiiea-l tcl sessiON, lZ OU Bedding. per session, 200 Pew Kent, per Gess!On, luO
 ExreA CHARGES.
 Dancing, SIP % Pain ling oil twenty lessons, oUO water color, twenty lessons, 800 Pstcl. twenty ltsS 'ns. 6GO mono chroina:ic, twenty lessons 500 Ornamental leather work twenty lessons, SUO Drawing -Crlyon, twenty lcssuno 800 :. Penciiing. per session, 500 Nusic-lhstrumcntal, per session, 20 0O Use ot Piano for practting, per session, 500 Stat!onefy, senior Department, per session, 800 Junior Department, per session., 200
 The charge for Stationery includes pens ink paper pencils. and copy-books. Pupils not permitted to furnish their own stationery The School is divided into two tiepartmcnts In tho Junior Department, the instruction is chiefly oral The pupils are taught in classes, and the lesson made as interesting possible one advantage of this sys- tenn s that all benefited alike and the standing in the class does not depend the instruction they may, or may not, receive at home. The Course of study in the Junior Department comprises Town s Spelling; Mitchclis Outline Maps Grammar Childs S History of the United States; Study of Words ; Scholars Companion; Pariey8 Common School History; Morses Geography Petcleons Familiar Science; First LcsscI,s ia Composition Quackenbos Outlines of English History; Arithmetc Writing :; Reading.
 In the Senior Department large portion of the instruction given is in the form of familiar lectures and conversation The lessons are fully explained and an abstract, prepared by the teacher is dictated These dctations written in blank book, and afterwards committed to memory; thus the necessity of each pupil possessing Il textbook is obviaed |; and as each one prepares abstract weekly it cannot bo objected, tD.t they will not learn to gcneraizs for tho'a-elves There is also weekly class for the cx- tension "f general information, and the discussion of the leading events of the day Weekly Lectures will bc delivered on Physiology Philosophy History, Astronomy, Literature, and the Fine Arts.
 On the first Friday in every month the classes ora reviewed. Parents invited to visit the class ro"mS on these days, that they may see the manner in which the school Is conducted, and juge of the improvement m. ie.
 The pupils in the Senior Department have access to a well chosen literary.
 The of stud y in the Senior Departmen: com prizes Scholars Comrauinn; french on Words :; Smllie's Phus ?hy ui Natural lli,t.Iv; Goodrich x Ge 'SripAy anu History, Ancient and Modern :; Composition and Rhetoric, Qu .ckenbos Wayl md 5 Moral Science; Malkhan's History of England ; Ltacotas B"tG.y: Buluns Grammar .Yrs. Phelps CatniAy Shaws English Literature; Ddues iis5ca Eurritts Geography of the Heavens.
 kames Elements of Criticism; Buffers Analogy : English Past and Present, Trench Mental Philoso- phy Universal History Cousin. on the Good the Beautiful, and the True; Davies Geometry Book Keeping; Putz and Arnolis Mediaval Geography and History SisnonIi's Literature of the South of Europe Compustion.
 TExr-BooSs IN FRENCH
 Jewetts o!lendorf; Koemer's Ilioms De Fivas' Header: Chouluets Dialogues Historic de France :
 c Grand-pere; Litteraturc Franchise Noel ct Chap sd Grammar; Pic,iola; Gengcmbre's Method Mahire $ Conversations.
 The boarding pupils not permitted to 90 out uoaccomptnicd by teacher, They take daily exer- else in the open air anl are subjected no tra;nts other than those essential to well regulated family Housekeeping is taught ii dcsircl E|eh pupil will supply herself with dressiag- cs:se, work-box toilet and table napkins and ring silver iurk and spoons, umbrella and over shoes
 f1%h article of Clothing is to be marked in full
 Every reitit!oa Is red. and a quarterly rea rt sent h,nir. testimonial is awarded to exceilence wednesday aitern o1S are Gev, ted to l,Ltin anl ornamenta Needle work, and every pupil is taught to sew neatly.
 Trench is the language of the School and of the house, except at table English is spoken, and cheeriui conversation encouraged p'y p1ps who bring ,cr;:tea excuses from their pheh's t.F unprepared lessons are allowed time au.'nS schoo! hours for their preparation
 ih 'he senior Depar ,mcnt the pupils are required to study one hour an half at home and thse in the Junior Department but one hour The terms for day pupils are tuition in Eprl;sh French, Lttia. and Drawing s25 per session I,n;,r department Sl2-plyable naivaace. Extra br ,ncls $ as above.
 The Principal is permitted to refer to the following gentlemen The Hon Wm |. Marcy, sec'y of State. Washington Jeiiers n Davis, Sec of War, .. ' Judge Wayne, Sup Court t. $. Savannah .. Seymour, Ltchhcld.
 George C. Woodruff Esq, Duct, Henry W. Buell., n ss-s