Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-15

Stationery, Senior Department, per session, 300 Junior Department, per session, 200
 The charge for Stationery includes pens, ink paper pencils, and copy-boois. Pupils are not per1nitte, to furnish their own stationery. The School is divided into two departments. In the Junior Department, the instruction is chiefly oral The pupils taught in classes and the lesson made interesting possible one advantage of this sys- ten is, that all are 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; Mitchell's Outline Maps Grammar Child s History of the United States; Study of Words !: Scholars Companion Parleys Common School History; Morses Geography Petersons Familiar Science First Lessons in Composition Quackenbos Outlines Of English History; Arithmetic; Writing l 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
 md abstract prepared by the teacher is dictated These dictations written in blank book and afterwards committed to memory thus the necessity of each pupils possessing textbook is obviated ; and each one prepares abstract weekly it cannot be obe ted that they will not learn generalize for themselves. There is also weekly class for the ex tension of general information and the dscussonsof the leading events of the day. Weekly Lectures will be delivered on Physiology Philosophy History , Astronomy, Literature, and the Fine Arts.
 On the first Friday in every month the classes are reviewed. Parents invited to visit the class rooms on these days, that they may See the manner ia which the school IS conducted and judge of the improvement made. The pupils in the Senior Department have access to well-choscn library.
 The course of study in the Senior Department con- prises Scholars Companion Tr.nch on Words smellies Philosophy of Natural History Goodrich $ Geography and History, Ancient and Modern Composition and Rhetoric, Quackenbos Wavland' B Moral Science Markhams History of England Ltncoln's Boa,sy; Bullions Grammar: Mrs pkelps'
  , Burrtts 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 Keeping Puts and Arnold's Medieval Geography and History; Sismondis Is Literature of the South of Europe; Composition.
 TExT-BooKs IN FRENCH Jewett's Ollendorff Roemers Idioms De Fivas' Reader; Chouquet's Dialogues; Historic de France ; ie Grand perez Literature Franchise Noel ct Chap sails Grammar; Hcoiola; Gengembre's Method ; Mabire's Conversations. The boarding pupils are not permitted to go out unaccompanied by teacher, They take daily exer- else in the open air. and are subjected restraints other than those essential to we'll regulated family Housekeeping is taught if desired Each pupil will supply herself with dressing case, work box, toilet and table napkins and rin@ l silver fork and spoons, umbrella and oyershoes. Each article of Clothing is to be marked in full. Every recitation is recorded and quarterly report sent home. testimonial is awarded to excellence. Wednesday afternoons are devoted to plain and ornamental Needle-work, and every pupil is taught to sew neatly.
 French is the language of the School, and of the house, except at table, when English is spoken, and cheerful conversation encouraged. Day pupils who bring tuiaen excuses from their parents fer unprepared lessons, are allowed time during school hours for their preparation. In the Senior Department. the pupils are required to study one hour and half at home and those in the Junior Department but one hour
 The terms for day pupils are. tuition in English, French, asin, and Drawing. S25 per session, Junior Departm tsl2-payable inadvance. Extra branches as above.
 The Principal is permitted toreer to the following gentle en:
 The Hon. wm L. Marcy, sec'y of State. Washington. e q Jefferson Davis. sec'y of War. q Judge Wayne, Snp. Court. U. S., Savannah. |" '' o. S. Seymour, Etchfeld. '' " s. P. Beers 's George c. Woodruff, Esq. :. Doct. Henry ". Buell., Henry R. Colt, Esq, Litchfeld, June 1856.