The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1858-07-24
oPELDISlS INSTITUTION,
FOR The EDUCATION or YOUNG MEN.

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- UNDER THE DIRECTION oS
DR. J. A. A. DELARUELLE, PRINCIPAL; Prets..o,
f. Of French end Latin. 5-
T. t: THOMPSON, Professor Of EaglisA and Es
gtish Literature 37
ENG resident Of this locality, for the 1astfour
ll1 teen years, having assisted Hrs DelaruelIe in
the direction Of herschool for Young Ladies' founded
in the year 1874, and which terminated only at the
death ofits foundress expect to be abIe fully to an.
swe the expectation ofthose parents stho aal have
confded the education of their Children 10 me.
will do every thing that depend Upon me to assist
development Of their intelligence and as far as it
may be possible, to improve in thm those inteIlec.
tual qualities which ought to be the characteristics
Of men whom the citizens Of free country may one
| day call to fill the high stations in government
shall do all that depend upon me to make them good
citizens and good fathers of families. For this pur.
pose liberal education developing the intellect is
required education free from contracted and anti
intellectual IDEAS the offspring of ignorance and SUI
perssition her.ordinary companion.
But knowledge of science, the exercise of the
petite arts will not suffice by themselves for COM
plete education. Religious ideas should also be in.
culcated in their young minds. The belief in one
God is as rational as it is necessary. Though the
rites by which honor the Divinity differ as to FORM
they prove one and the same object that is to offer
homnage to the Great Creator, the Aschitect of tie
Uniuerse Our Relgious motto should then be I6le-
ratson tove Of God and our ,eighbor Every atten-
tion will be bestowed upon the students--Ther food
will be healthy and abundant. They .hall have for
their recreation and the exercise necessary to their
health, large aud spacious play grounds. In fine,
every thing will be done for the physical and moral
Improvement of the stHdents !
Corporal pu ishment expressly forbidden Parents
will receive onceeyery three months bulletin OF the
health and progress of th cir children. 49,.
w, CONDITIONS:
Board and tuition, in the two Languages,
per year, 4l40 90
Half boarders, and instruction in the two
languages, per year, s,f i5'f% 10 90
Day scholars, same instruction, per year, 80 90
:. per month, 4 90
Washing, BY the year, .,-<..st 10 90
Mending, ~ IL 10 90
Bed, 9" 'sss j. s 90
Expenses Of sickness at the cost Of parents, they
choosing their physician. .%#
No diminution will be allowed for sickness not ex-
ce.ding one month. s., 81. 9.-.5s. 5#4
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
June and the other in November. The Latin, and
Spanish languages, &C., as well as Drawing Painting,
Music, Fehcing, Dancing, are paid extra.
Every boarder should bring summer coats, 2
winter coats, pair summer pantaloons, pair win
ter pai.taoons, cravats, 2 vests, pair socks,
blanket / cotton counterpane, i rnusqutto bar !
pair Of sheets, napkins, towels, pocket hand
kerchiets, i blue bed cover1 bucket knife, fork
and spoon, seonlbs. tooth brushes..ss Ill .sss4aE
Paper, pens and books At the cost Of parents.
RErERExoxs:.
Hon. .. n Overton, ;'ass A Garrigues Esqs:,
Hon: B. A. Marfel, u Evte Debaillon.
Thos. II. Lewis Esq, G. King Esq, i
+. s.. Robin ESQ.,, P. L. Hebrard. ~,
DIR. DELARUELLE. |
Opeleusas, March 18th, 1868.