Litchfield enquirer., 1857-04-09

commencing on the first Wednesdays of Soyemhrr and May next, each followed by d vacation of four weeks.
 The number of boarding pupils will be limited none will be received for less than one year. unless some definite arrangement is made to tine contrary before entering. Board and Tuition in English, French, Latin, Draw
 Ing, and Needle-wOrk, per annum, $250 co Washing, If required,) per session, 1900 Bedding, per session, 200 ! Pew Rent, per session, 100
 EXTRA CHARGES.
 Dancing, SIP % Panng-oil, twenty lessons, 500
 water coor twenty lessons, 500
 pastel, twenty lcssons 500
 monochromatlc, twenty lessons, 500 Ornamental leather-work, twenty lessons, 800 Drlwing-Crayon. twenty lessons, SOOl
 Penclllng, per session, 600I Music-lnstrunental, per session, 20 Use of Piano for practicng. per session, 5OOI Stationery, Senior Department per session. 3OOl
 '' Junior Department, per session. 2OOi
 The charge for Stationery includes pens ink paper pencils, and copy-bookS. Pupils are not permitted to furnish their own stationery
 The School is divided into two departments In the Junior Department, the instruction is chiefly oral The pupils taugkt in classes and the lesson made as interesting ,S possible advantage of ths Sys- tenn is, that all are benefited alike and the standing in the class docs not depend the instruction they may or may not, receive at home. The course of study in the Junior Department compris,s Towns Spelling; Mitchell $ Outline Maps; Grammar; Child's History of the United States Study of Words Scholars Companion; Parley's Common School History; Morse $ Geography Petersons Familiar Science First Lessons in Composition Quackenbos Outlines of English History; Arithmetic; Writing Reading
 In the Senior Department a 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 dictations are written in blank book and afterwards committed to memory thus the necessity of each pupils possessing textbook is obviated and as each one prepares an abstract weekly, it cannot be oeccd that they will not learn to generlizc for th> msclvcs There is also weekly class for the ex tension of general information and the dscusson'of 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 in which the school Is conducted, and judge of the improvement made.
 The pupils in the Senior Department have access to a well-cloSen library.
 The course of study in the Senior Department con- prses Scholars Companion Trench on Words Smellcs Philosophy of Natural History; Goodrich's Geography and History, Ancient and Modern Composition and Rhetoric, Quackcnbos Wayland's Moral Science Markhams History of England Lhacoln's Botany; Bullions Grammar; Mrs. Phelps Chemishy Shaw English Literature; Daries' ALqeJra Burritts Geography of the Heavens.
 Names 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 Arnold's Medieval Geography and History sismonds Literature of the South of Europe Composition.
 FExr-BooKs IN FRENCH
 Jewctts Ollendorff; Roemcrs Idons; De Fivas' | Reader; Chou1uets Dialogues Historic de France Lc Grand-pere; Ltteature Franchise Noel ct Chap sals Grammar; Pictiola; Gengembre's Method Malres Conversations.
 The boarding pupils arc not permitted to go out unaccompancd by teacher, They take daily exer- | else in the open air, and subjected to no restraints other than those essential to wcll-reguated family House keeping is taught if desired
 Each pupil will supply herself with a dressing case, work-box, toilet and table napkins and ring. silver fork and spoons umbrella and over-s1locs
 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 Nccdlc-work, and every pupil is taught to neatly
 French is the language of the School. and of the house. except at table, when English Fs spoken, and cheerful conversation encouraged
 Day pupils who bring arriHen excuses from their parents, for unpreparcd 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 arc. tuition in English. French Latn and Drawing. So5 per session Junior Departm tts12-payable in advance Extra branches as above
 The Principal is permitted to refer to- the following gentle on ::
 The Hon. Wm l.. Marcy Sec of State. Washington. '' '' Jefferson Davis. Scc'y of War; '' '' Judge Wayne, Sup Court U S. Savannah ' o. S. Seymour, Lchfeld.
 |" " $. r. Bccrs George c. Woodruff. Esq, C