Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-08-31
EpUCaTIONAL.

~ The thirty. fifth session OF TINS Schoo,'
formerly conducted by Benjamin ha'io"eil'
will on the first Of October, and con-
tinue until the fifteenth of July following, under
the management OF the undersigned, IN connec'
t;on with Messrs J. g. CLARK, and DELA-
WARE and KOSCICSKO KEMPER.
The School is designed 10 be preparatory to
the University OF Virginia, where all the teach
ers we're educated. The Course Of instruction
will embrace the Ancient and Modern Ian
images, Mathematics, Natural Philosophy and
Chemistry. The School is furnished with a
fine collection of Philosophical Apparatus, a
large Telescope, Engineering instruments, Min.
erals, &c.
TERMs-For Board and Tuition in everything,
except Modern Languages, $3.50 per session,
payable sem annually, in advance.
Modern Languages, each, $50; Fuel and Gas,
So. Address VIM. s. KEMPER, Alex'a Va.
DAY.SCHoLARs.-A limited number Of Day
Scholars will be received, at $50; Modern Lam
guages EXTRA, as above. Apply at the lnstitu-
ton
RErEREScEs.-Col r. S. Ashby, FL Smith,
BENJAMIN Hallowell, r. NJ. Smith, and h. Clay
Ward. aug
DOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR
Il YOUNG LADIES. ALEXANDRIA, Va
HISS f. TEBBS, Princ;pal-It is the design
Of the Principal TO establish in the city OF Al.
exandria a first class BOARDING M DAY
SCHOOL for young Ladies, which shall possess
every advantage for the attainment of a thorough
and finished female education, and TO accom-.
plish tina, end no pains or expense Will be
spared. The course Of study will be thorough
and systematic, and every effort will be made 10
maintain a high reputation, and select charac:
ter for the School. Competent assistants viii
be employed in every department, and the Prln-
cipal will give her direct personal attention 10
the mental, moral, and physical culture oil The
pupils. -,
The building selected is in a retired and
healthy part OF the city. II was erected eH-
pressly for use as a Boarding School; is vel!
suited for that purpose, and can
comfortably forty boarders. Gas, water, and
bells are introduced throughout the establish
ment.
The session will begin on the 18th day of
next September, and close the last oil June.
-RErERENcEs.-
RI. Rev. John Johns, ID. d., Rev. Charles b.
Dana. Rev. James L. Johnston, Rev. ID. Francis
Sprisg, Rev. B. n. Brown, Alexandria.
Major H B. Tyler, Washington city.
Oscar NJ. Crutehfield, Speaker OF the House
Of Delegates of Virginia.
John Seldom, esq Stafford, Va.
J.. Randolph Tucker, and Nathaniel Tyler,
esqs, Richmond, Va.
Rev. Philip Slaughter, Culpeper County, Va.
Hon. J. w. Tyler, Wairenton, Va.
Rev. John Towles, Prince William Co, Va.
Robert Beverly, esq, Fauquier Co, Va.
b. Franklin Minor, esq Charlottesville, Va.
G.. w. Lewis, Westmoreland, Va.
Rev. B. Fl. Phillips, Stanton, Va.
Rev. O. A. Kinsolving, Middleburg, Va.
The former Patrons OF the Principal.
STAuNToS, VA.-"Having in part educated
Miss TEBHs, and closely observed her zeal, fdel-
itv, and success as a teacher during two years
in the Institute under my charge, | can with
confidence recommend her School to those who
are seeking for their daughters a thorough
grounding, and the disc pline OF a Christian
home RICHARD H. PHILLIPS,
PRINCIPAL OF Virginia Female institute,
For Circulars containing full particulars,
terms, &c, address Miss +. IEBBS, Alexandria,
Va. Jy IU-eoti
A LEXANDRIA ECLECTIC ACADEMY.
n j. PEDE MARSHALL, Il. B., PRIscI.
rAL--The duties of this Academy will be re-
sumed on Wednesday, The sth Of September.
The School will be divided into two depart
ments-Preparatory and Academic.
The Course of Study, embracing English,
Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Ancient and
Modern Languages, is fully preparatory to any
class of college or the every day duties of life.
TERMS:-Preparatory, IS per quarter, or
S32 per year. payable quarterly,
Academic. $40 per quarter, or $40 per year,
payable quarterly. Modern Languages extra,
A small charge is made for Stationery, In
GLIDING Paper, Pens, &c, and for Fuel.
A pupil 10 be received and retained, must be
OF good moral character, and studious habits.
Only a limited number admitted. aug l4-eo'd
VOUNG LADIES lNSTlTUTE.-Ihe
Ninth Annual Session OF this Institution,
for Boarding and Day Scholars, will
on Monday, September 18th.
The Exercises will be conducted by the Pm.
| cipal and his wife. aided by competent Assls'
tants in the several departments.
Those pupils who expect TO become teachers,
| will, in addition TO the usual course OF study,
receive special advice and instruction upon
such topics and duties as relate directly 10 the
profession of Teaching.
Courses of Lectures upon the Sciences, will
be delivered during the year.
Further information respecting the lnsttu-
ton. may be obtained by application TO
SYLVESTER SCOTT, Principal.
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VyENTwORTH SEMINARY, FOR Youxs