The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29
oPELoUsis INSTITUTION,
FOB THE EDUCATION or YOUNG MEN.

/ UNDER THE DIRECTION or
On. J. 4. 4. DELARUELLE, Pa1xcIpAL; Professos
of French and Latin.
W.. G. LEWIS, Professor Of Enslish and English
Lstesatugs.
DEING resident Of this locality, for the last four
D teen years, having assisted Mrs Delaruelle in
the direction of fschoa for Toung Ladies, founded
in the year 1874, and which terminated only at the
death Of its fonndress expect be able fully to
swer the expectation of those parents who shall have
confded the education Of their children to me. I
will do every thing that depend upon me to assist
the development Of THAR Intelligence and as fer as it
may be possible, TO improve in them those intellee
tual qualities which ought be the characteristics
Of men whom the citizens Of a free country may one
day call to fill the high stations in government.
shall do all that depend upon 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 sn-
persttion, 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 az rational as it is necessary. Though the
rites by which We honor the Divinity differ to forn
they prove and the same object, that is to offer
hommage to the Great Creator tile 4rchitect of the
ration, lone Of God and our ',eiyhbor Every atten
ton will be bestowed upon the students food
will be healthy and abundant. They shall have for
their recreation and the exercise necessary to their
health, large and spacious play grounds. In fine,
every thing will be done for the physical and moral
Improvement of the students
Corporal pu ishment expressly forbidden. Parents
viii receive every three months bulletin OF the
health and progress Of their children.
CONDITIONS:
Board and tuition, in the two languages,
per year, $140 90
HALF boarders, and instruction in the two
languages, per year, 10 90
Day scholars, same instruction, par year, 40 90
.' Is Z" per month, 4 90
Washing, by the year, 10 90
Mending, :" 10 90
Bed, Is s 90
Expenses of sickness at the cost Of parents they
choosing their physician
No dimnution viii be- allowed for sickness not ex-
ceeding one mouth.
Eacf. quarter payable in advance; and an quartepa
once commenced will be due in full. Each student
shall furnish one cord OF wood for the winter.
Two public examinations year, that ia one in
June and the other in November. The Latin, and /
Spanish languages &C. as we'll az Drawing, Painting,
Music, Fencing, Dancing, are paid extra.
Every boarder should bring 2 summer coats, 2
winter coats, 2 pair summer pantaloons pair win
Ter pantaloans, cravats, vests, pair socks, 2
blanket, cotton eounterpane, musquitto bar, /
pair Of sheets, napkins, g towels, pocket hand
zerchiefs, blue bed cover, bucket knife, fork
and spoon, combs, tocth brushes.
Paper, pens and books ct the cost Of parents.
REFEEEEcEs:
Hon. J. q. 0verton, A. Gsarrigues ESD,
Hon. 3. i. Martel Evte. Debaillon, /
rhoS. II. Lewis Esq, Joseph D. GuidFy, |
T. s. Robin ESQ.,, ?. L. Hebrard
DR. DELARUELLE. |
0pelousaa, March 18th, 1868.