The Winchester home journal. [volume] (Winchester, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-08-15
WINCHESTER
Female SEMINARY @
WINCHESTER, TENNESSEE.


Tho Trus'ees of WINCHEsTER FEMALI
SEMINARY take pleasure in announcing tha
this Institution will opcn on Tuesday, Us,
of September. 1859, under the insiruc
ton and general management of Mr.. W. II
MARQUES, late of Augusta Female Sem
mary, Stanton, Va Buildings for tho ac
conmodation of the Principal aud Boarding
Pupils have been secured, and il IL the desgl
Of both Principal and Truslees to make il q
FIRST CLASS SCHOOL, worthy in every respect
of the confidence of the public.
The expenses Of the School will be such as
arc usual in Schools OF this character. Board.
ing may be obtained at abnat $2 per week.
The services oil Rev ] r. Morris, late oil
Whi,csburg, Ala, have been obtained as Pro.
fossor Of Mathematics, and Miss G. L. LANE,
for some time Principal of the Female School
at Belle'onte, Ala, as teacher in the primary
department.
{. ALBERT LUDWIG, a graduate Of the Uni.
yersityo Berne, Switzerland, with the homo
rary degree of Doctor of Philosophy, and
!. Phlology, from the University of Heidelberg,
Germany, will preside over the departments
Of Music, Modern Languages and Drawing,
The fortunate success Of the Trustees in
procuring Faculty, and especially inprocu-
ring the services OF Mr.. MARQUES as Princi-
pal, together with tie eligibility of the site and
the interest manifested BY the public, assure
them that they will be able TO build up o
School second TO none in the Southern coun.
Try.
They feel that they can truthfully say, from
the high and extensive reputation of Mr..
taao of he bno i,r
in Tie South
A. S. COLYAR, PRESIDENT.
", W. DRAZGLTON, SEC. and Treas,
o"T For the information Of persons at ds.
tand the Trustees append the following eX-
tracts from testimonials:
From the Few. Dr.. Lapscy late Of Nashvlt,l
From long aud intimate acquaintance with Mr.. and
Mrs. MarqGess take pleasure in saying that know OF
none TO whom wcua sooner commit the moral and intel
leciua training Of my own children. in Mr. VI. will be
found the honest man. the christian and the gentleman
and in rs M all that constitutes the l2dy 81 refinement
Ter education ard hal,. her taste and purity Of heat
cannot fail to exert happy influence upon youth brcush.
under lrr Influence.
from the Eev Or. iinlsey, late President Of Nashville
Unversity.]
have been acquainted with Mr. Marques for many
years. and honor him as able and accomplished leach.
His requirements and qualifications not only OF
hih order but cnnenty adapted 10 all the various
duties and demands Of the procession. As gentleman
ard chIi.an he Is universally and greatly admired -
From Judge While, Of Gallatn]
- Mr.. Marcuess is ripe scholar an excelen, dsci.
pnarn haa great tact and capacity for tcachng and is
rdiably qualified in every respect for the inst ion OF
youth Indeed, know Of no one In the extensive range
OF my acquaintance who is better qualified for the charge
VI either Female Academy or Classical school.
Fom Rev Stuart Robinson, late Pastor Central Presby
te!ian Church, Baltimore
e have known Mr. Marques long, have heard Of
his in the West. and know OF his uyv0nei Success
here The patrons Of tie Seminary may feel assured that
they have in Mir. Marques hsh tened christian &c, c
man, and an accomplished faithful energetic teHcherOnc
who has extraordinary success in Inspiring his pupils with
affection for him ard enthusiasm, fo. their studies
July 25, 1851 II