The Opelousas courier., 1859-01-08
0PEL0USiS INSTITUTION,
, FOR THE EDUCATION 0EsgOUNG MEN.


+ - UNDER THE DIREor1oN OF " =;
DR.. j. A. A. DELARUELLE, PRrxcrpAI II professo
! Of French and Latin. 2#
T. Il TH0A PsoN, Professor of English and I'm
gtask Asterdtmre ~s5@. #Ta 5a>s55 Nav. .a5sg
DEING resident Of this locality for the last four
-H0 teen years. having assisted Mrs. Delaruele If
direction Of her school for Young Ladies' founded
iii the year 1894, and which terminated only AZ The
death of its foundress expectto be able fully
swer ne expectation of those parents WHO shall have
confded the education of their children To-
will do every thing that depend upon meto assist
the Development OF their intelligence and as far as
may be possible to improve In th'n those inteIIec-
tuaI qualities which ought TO be the characteristics
of whom the citizens Of p free country may one
iay call to fill the high stations in government.
shall do all that depend dupenme to make them good
citizens and good IaIhersof families For this pur-
pose liberal education developing the intellect is
regureds education free from centractedand anti
inteleetual ideas the offspring Of ignorance and
persfition, her ordinary companion.
Isutsa knowledge ofsseieaee, the exercise ofihe
polite arts will not suffice by themselves for
plete education. Religious ideas should also be in
culcated in their young minds. The belief in one
God is as rational it is necessary Though the
rites by which we honor the Divinity differ to form
they prove and the object, that is to offer
hoinrage to the Greap Creator the A9citect of the
ration, loseot God and neighbor. Every atten-
ton will be bestowed upon the studens-Their food
will be healthy and abundant. They shall have for
their recreation and the exercise ssary to their
health, large and spacious play grounds. In iue,
every thg will be done for the physical and moral
Improvement Of she students.
Corporal pn 'shlnent expressly forbidden. Parents
will receise once every three months bulletin OF the
health and progress OF th cir children.
MDITI0Ms:
Beard and tuition, iii the two languages,
per year, $40 90
Half boafders, and instruction in the two
languages, peryear, 10 90
Day scholars, same instruction, per year, 40 90
:" 6 - per month, 90
Washing, by the year, 10 60
Iending S't 8 .s51s 10 co
Bed =" -" a3 90
Expenses of sickness at the cost of parents, they
choosing their physician.
No dinlinution will be allowed for sickness not ex-
cesding one month.
Each quarter payable in advance; and all quarters
ouce commenced viii be due in full. Each student
shall furnish one cord Of wood for the winter
Two public exaulinatieusa year, that is one in
June and The other i'll November The Latin, and
spasiiss, languages &C. as well as Drawing Painting,
Music, Febcing, Dancing, paid extra.
Every boarder should bring summer coats,
winter coats, pair summer pantaioons PAIR VIII
Ter pantaloo.s, 2 cravats, vests, pair socks, 2
blanket, | cotton counterpane, l musquitto bar,
pair OF sheets, napkins, 2 towels, pocket hand
kerchiefs blue bed cover, bucket knife, fork
and spoon, combs, TOOTH brushes.
Paper, pens aud books at the cost Of parents.
REFEREscEs:
Hon. j. Fl. Overton, A. Gar,igues Esq,
iIun Ba4A. Marte, Evse. Debaillon,
Thos I'll. Lewis Esq, G. King Esq,
T. S. Robin Bsq.. P. u. Hebfasd
DIR. DELARUELLE.s
Opelousas, March 18th, 1855. s sa%