The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1858-07-20
A GYMNASIUM.

Where the body, made healthy and symmetrical by
exercise may support and assist the labors of the
mind.
A prominent feature Of the College, is the proyi-
sion made for the health of the pupils. The rooms
spacious and well ventilated, there being beau
tifnlly furnished parlor, with separate sleeping
apartments for each two young ladies.
The grounds ample, comprising 50 acres in n
pleasant part of the city, about onethird of which
is a native forest grove, with winding walks and
borS, forming a most delightful promenade for pu-
pls-all the grounds will be tastefully ornamentcd.
FACULTY.
The Faculty will consist of thoroughly expe-
ricnced and efficient corps of instructors.
Rev. JOIN COVERT, A. NJ, founder and former
President Of the Ohio Female College, and Glendale
Female College, is first President.
Rev. ALPHoSso WooD, 4. NJ, late President Of
the Ohio Female College, and the distinguished
thor of several scientific works, bearing his name,
will he the presiding teacher Of the College, and In
structor i'm Mental and Moral Sciencc
Prof X. :. BOswORrB, late Professor Of Chemis-
try, etc, in Farmers College Ohio, will take the
chair of Natural Science upon which he will lee
ture and experiment.
D'EsrAISG S. COVERT, 4. NJ, Professor If Ancient
Languages and Literature.
Prof. J. G. MrsISGrR, late of Philadelphia, first
teacher Of instrumental music. And from Fix to
ten additional gentlemen and lady teachers of long
standing and successful experience.
No pains or expense will he spared H. procure
teachers in every department, of the very highest
qualifications, so that pupils wishing to perfect
themselves in the higher styles If music any Of
the solid ornamental branches, may here receive
the desired instruction. That pupils from abroad,
may derive the greatest advantages To- Le gained at
Boarding Schools, they required TO board in the
institution, with the teachers ncss by special per-
mission Of the Prcsidcnt), that they may have the
benefit of their example and society.
The course Of studies will BE- thorough aud eNt'n-
siye, embracing all the branches usually taught in
highest Summaries of learning, English, CLASH
| cal and the Fine Arts
The year is divided into two sessions Of twenty
weeks each, commencing respectively on W-dnes-
day, the Sth Of September next, aud the 9th day OF
| February, 1852
The expenses of the school year, including board
and tuition in all the branches of the regular
course, rooms furnished, fuel, lights and washing,
/ will b. S225-payable scmi-annually ia ADVANCE
The usual extra charges will bc made for the orna-
mental bra 1ches.
APPARATUS AND LECTURES.
Il Prest. woop and Prof BoswoRTH, will deliver
full courses of Lectures with the aid Of the Tele.
scope and other apparatus, sufficient TO illustrate
cxperimentally the principles If the sciences pur
sued Books, and all other requisites for entering
the COLLEGE, may be had at the College, or in the
I city.
All letters Of inquiry or on business, should h
I addressed to Rev. JONI COVERT, II. 5. COVERT
I Terre-H aute, Indiana.
The undersigned citizens Of Terre Hautc, have ac
cepted the Office of Trustee Of the Terre-Iaute Fe
male College, and may be referred to any time b,
such desire further information concerning the
arrangements or advantages Of the College:
Rev T. G. TAYLOR. Curtis Gilbert