The Opelousas courier., 1858-12-04
OPDLOUSiS INSTITUTION,
FOR THE EDUCATION o. YOUNG MEN.

i .,3# s.s UNDER THE DIRECTION OF p
DIR. J. A. A. DELARUELLE, PRINCIPAL; Professor
of French and Latin i: "a.
T. IT. THOMPSON, Professor Of English and Ee
glish Literature. 3g ! ii: III 81 tje s5fg s.
DEING resident of this locality, for the last four.
! I'D teen years, having assisted Mrs. Dearuelle in
the direction Of her school for Young Ladies, founded
| in the year s44, aud which terminated only at the
death of it's foundress expect be able fully to all
swer the expectation Of those parents who ahallha7e
| confided the education of their children to me.
will do every thing that depend upon me to assist
the Development of their Intelligence, and as lar asst
may be possible to improve in them those lnteliec'
tua qualities which ought to be the characteristics
of men whom the citizens of free country may one
day call to fiji the high stations in government.
shall do all that depend upon me tonlake them gooe
citizens and good fathers of families. For this pu.~
pose liberal education developing the intellect is
required. al education free from contracted and anti.
intellectual ideas the ospringof ignorance and su.
pelstition, her ordinary compauion. {,.g>, ~, ~
| But knowledgeof science, the exercise Of the
polite arts viii not suffice by themselves for COM
pete education. Religious ideas should also be in
culcated in their young minds. The belief i'll one
God is as rational as it is necessary. Though the
rites by which we honor the Divinity differ as to form,
they prove one and the same object, that is to offer
hom.nage to the Great Creator The Architect Of TIC
U1iue,se Our religious motto should then be Tote
ration Tore of God and our ,eighbos. Every attes-
ton will be bestowed upon the students,-Their food
will be healthy and abundant They shall have Tor
their recreation and the exercise necessary to their
health, large and spacious play grounds. In tine
every thing will be done for the physical and moral
Improvement Of thesstudents. ~
Corporal pu- ishment expressly forbidden. Parents
will receive once every three months bulletin Of the
health and progress o,f tn eir children
C0MDITI0MS: ss*
Board and tuition, in the two languages, y
Half boarders, and instruction in the two
languages, per year, 70 o0
Day scholars, same instruction, per year, 20 90
"y5 $50 4t5t#t 3'"5% per month, z W
Washing nv the wear. i....'.4sg sg5.f o.ss3 lie 90
Meniiugss * .;..-.s. s..,. 10 90
Bed, .5.4es, ss w
Expenses Of sickness at the cost Of parents, they
No dinfinution will eallowed for sickness not ex
ceeding one month 55f sss Il .<s$8 r
Each quarter payable in advance; and all quarters
once commenced will be due in full Each student
shall furnish one cord Of wood for the winter.
Two public examinations year, that is one in
jane and the other in November. The Latin, and
Spanish languages, &c, as well as Drawing, Painting
Music, Fencing, Dancing, are paid extra.
Every boarder should brings2 summer coats, 2
winter coats pair summer pantaloons, 2 pair win
ter pautaloons, cravats q vests, pair socks, 2
blanket, i cotton counterpane, musquitto bar, 4
pair of sheets, Napkins 2 towels, pocket hand
kerchefs Il blue bed cover, ltbucket, knife, fork
and spoon, combs, tooth brushes.
>. Paper, pens and books at the cost of parents.
REFERENcE5sI::- a
Hon. J. H. Oyerton, = A. Garrigues Esq,
Hon. B. Al Martel, Evte. Debaillon, s. S
Thos. Fl. Lewis Esq, ~ G. KiH4g ESQ,
sT. s. Robin Esq, Il. &, Iiebrard
4sss @55 s4s DR. DELARUEL.LE.
opelousas, March 1sth, 1858, t,ss=*