The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-06-29
EDUCATION.
ICHMOND FEMALE SEMINARY.
REV. If. D. HOGE. D. d. D.,

KEY. NJ ID. HOO IL. D. D.,t p.,,.inol.
A. Nj. DUPUI. A NJ. ilhciP'''S'
A Seminary for the education Of young ladies.
under the control of the above mentioned gentle
men, will be opened IN the city OF Richmond on the
1st day of October, 1852
Or: H0GE will reside III the Seminary building.
and have Presidential supervision OF everything
connected with the institution; and, while his other
engagements Will not permit him to devote much
time TO the business Of actual Instructions he will
be present, day bylday. at the lectures and recita
tons; will personally acqualnt himself with the
standing and proficiency of the pupils and do all in
his power to promote their intellectual and spirit
ual improvement.
MIR. DrpUY will devote his whole tinfe To the di-
rect instruction OF the young LADIES' committed to
his care. Those OF them who are ho4rders viii he
treated as members OF his family, snd every
provision Will lie made for their personal comfort,
in heal and IN sickness. This parental charge ls
assured with a due appreciation of It's responsible
An ample and competent corps of assistants will
be employ ed IN eycry department. The best mast
of French, German. Italian, Music, Drawing
and Painting, will he secured. Great pains will he
taken to have pupils iii he French Ian .uag tau hit,
not only read and write correctly, but speak
it with facility. To secure tins advantage French
lady viii 7cside with the family.
A good apparatus vii! be employed to illustrate
the Traits OF Physical Science, and impress them
on the memory.
frequent cause of the indifferent proficiency in
Music Is the want OF time. and lnduccmcnt tn
prGriic, the lessons which have been given by tho
Professor. 70 obvIate this cy H. Teacher of Music
will bc member Of the hnuseh-ld, and will per-
sonaI supernend the pupils during the hours al
The Course OF Study will comprise all that is es-
sential to complete and polished education, from
branches OF Mathematics. Mental and Moral Sci
ence, and Ancient Languages.
Written Examinations conducted in prIvate)
will he held at convenient intervals, and always at
the close oi the session; and AT the completion OF
the whole course of studies. Diplomas will be pro-
scented 10 the young ladies who have creditably
passed all the examinations.
Board for nine months .................... $4,000
Washing and llgh ................. 15CO
English Tuition in Preparatory Department 4UE
Advanced Eng llsh Tuition. ................ 5000
Modern and Ancient lansuases-each. $50. 2o.tU
Music-Noca and Instrumental (Piano and
GUITAR, one lesson for hour per
week ....................... 40O0
l sc wi instrument. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1000
rev pth, '..',, -
One half pay able on the ]st day of October 1859,
and the remainder on the 18th of February, 1851
insisted upon.
Deduction will be made for these charges, in cases
of prutracted sickness.
Money should also I've deposited to meet the con-
tIusent expenses Of q boardeT.
Boarders will always accompany the Principal to
the FRESH, terrain Church On the Sabbath, unless
otherwise directed by the parent guardian, in
which all proper facilities will be afforded, to
enable them to attend the churches preferred.
Or. HoGE will take pleasure III answering any let
tiers of inquiry with re gard TO the School.
All business letters should be addressed to
JIG 2g-3n A. Nj. DupUi, Richmond, Va.