Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1859-04-23

THE FEMALE SEMINARY
At Baton Rouge. f.
UNDER THE DIRECTION AND SUPERVISION or THE
Rev. ELIJAH GU1oN, Of St. James chure,
aided by a,
Mrs. GU10N, and other compsthnt Assistant,
DAY in 0cGii Der, and closes on the = FOURTH tSTa n nQY
{ OF JULY, IN each year,
Mrs. Mrs. GU1ON's experience of over tvan.-
years in the work of Education, thu measure y fsu ~
cess which has attended their efforts, and the Asue'
erous testimonials of appreciation received from ~
irons and pupils, may be regarded as a sure pledeppa.
continued patronage and success. se"
THE SEMINARY Is conveniently and pleasant1r ,.-
Gated on the North Boulevard, between Th;Ira ~,
Church st eets, near the State House, an in r;ar u,
the river. "
Portable and commodious: and all the arranoeroo"a
we'll suited to the purpose of a Seminary of tha a..
class. and to secure the health, happiness. ccm erss
and progress Of the pupils. @"
ALLthe branches of a solid and ornamen+.,
ton a re taught, under the immediate instruc1;on 80
supervision OF the principals, with the best assis.nc.
that may be required. "A
IECCuAR advantages in tn. department ~ w.,
and Instrumental Music are endowed nnd.r VA W
struction OF Mrs. GU1oN, whose reputation as = Vooa1
'st and successful teacher of Music is surna ssed d.
few. ~
SPECIAL attention is devoted to the French ano,a
which is made, as far as is %practible, the lanonso,
of the house. t' ""su"so
A due regard is had to physical and mental recro,
t1on7 with regular and systematic exercise in open air.
MUSICAL SolREEs, for the purpose of impartiny con
hdehce and ease to the pupils. and Of exhibiting tha;,
progress and proficiency in Vocal and Instrumentai
Music: Composition, Llocution, French, &C., Ar.
Ilven at stated periods, to which the natrons onS
frle DIS Of the institution are 1nvi, ed. ~
The frequent opportunities Of attending public lee.
lures, debates and other exhibitions, win be avaiIsd
of,,as tar as they may seem desirable and proper.
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strictly prohibited Visits to the pupils, are restrc'
ted to their parents and immediate relatives, and to
others specially designated by their guardians
Patrons are expected to delegate to the heads of tho
institution, the parental supervision of the pupils for
the time being, without the Intervention Of other
parties. SATURDAY P. ~, is set apars as the time for
receiving visits. Parties from a distance, ere neces.
sarily unrestricted as to time, although the had Of.
ects of Interruptions at other than the regular times
must be obvious. Pupils should enter at the earfy
part OF the session, and continue without interrun,
ton, t" the last day of the same. There will be q
recess Of one week, at Christmas time.
Terms
Per Annum, payable semi-annua1ly in advance
For hoard, tuition in English, French, Latin
and Vocal Music, with washing, lights and
fueI..... ;. 5000 90
Music, including use of Instru-
spanish, Drawing and Painting, each.. Is
'uP1ls furnish their own Sheets. Pillow-Cases, Blank
cts, Towels. and Napkins, nr pay $40 for the use eff the
same for one year.
No other extra cha, ges, except for Stationary "A
printed Music. Z ###s
The payment of $500 at the commencement#of the
year. securesto the pupil alladya ntagcs Of theinstlti1I
tiou, without extra charge Of any kinds#aThifarrarSaa
cement is made for the ton of& those who
object to the bill Of ct ceteras at the close of The year.
The requisite supply of brushes,#conrbs,g spoons,
forks, &c. to be brought by the pupil and all arti,
ticles Of clothing, &c, to be distinctly marked with
the owners name.G*#&@#s
@-REFEREyCE is made to the Bishops and Clergy Of
the Protestant Episcopal Church. 5 ~
e5-For fu ;ther information. and in all business
matters, address trey. ELIJAH GUION, Baton Rouge,
La, TO whose care all letters and packages should be
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