The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-12-03
Opaic ,tsas .eassaia College,

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Wis Institution will open its first session
~ ~ on the first Monday in January, 1860, nnler
the srpeTlteudence Of Rev. BENZ t. White and
Lady; assisted by n. 81 Lowry. 4. N. PRINCIPAL Of
Golege Departmant--.,. D. Estette, Principal OF
E,Gmsh prls DepartmeatAlrs =. Levy, Principal of
Ffiaary Department, and MOT. IL BodemulIer
Principal Of Music Department
llhs lh'tltHtlnn, is to be permanent; and is de-
ssnea 70 afprd an opportunity to Southern Pa
rents ior edncatins their Daughters, thoroughly,
ana an a'l o, .e branches OF solid leral scientific
ani ornamental education. Boys ulis1r the age of
esht years, will also be received into the prifary
department. To accomplish this, we have and wiil
secure the services of superior educators. As soon
as our catalogue numbers fifty pupils. we intend
etect'ng handsome fire proof building, with all of
ahe improved cQnvenences, and arlang ngenlents for
health and comfort
ans government shall be parental, and strictly
rhaa otali lhe pupils will be allowed to attenrny
ara nri ier parents may advise provided, they
,Mey H:y.N viii attend (when proper) the Methodist
~ Gnt,eh. Each pupil will be required to take lessons
'ana az Ine act OF cutting and making such garments,
An sapehiendng such duties, requisite to
-" a;,I a;,sIIoa'p!i,ted Housewife. The utmost care
anS WI he given to the physical education
aand n daeeyelopement of every pupil as thereon dc.
III ynus te success, of bailding, either good men-
ai, or moral fabric.
~. t..o@n eases pr Of Sheets, Blanket and Com.
NJ Eaa, anu suitable quantity Of plan neat clothing
AaSn piece will be marked with the owners name,
this ar 1orse OF study shall be thorough and to
throni, a W. VIII use the most approved textbooks
Gf wsrth; adopting especially Southern authors
. TERMs:
va,ag vaa wa hing. sel, light, etc. per Scholastic
Tnnn ytar OF forty weeks,,.. .sl2o 90
S ssllolastIc IT sparas9,y p Department pefs a. Ga
1aon tia nl in College Department per soholas ~
Mr,: 'N"' Sy3 OG
Ts s'e y, On Piano or Guitar per shoIatc year 50 90
Drawin. vi Instrument per Scholastic year,. so
Vocal Music is' ''"onas'lc ..a year ~ ~ uo W.
French " ~
Spanish q ~ 20 20 u0 w.
-N,s n Vi onttlng and Sewing por s' 10 90
from ,ire Quarterly in advance Charges made
Dednti e VI entering, until the close of the term.
bpeactions b made in case of protraeted sickness at
LOCATION:
noteS sa estem La, and especially Opelousas, is
for NTH .oe iSs heahfnness. We have no local cause
inv ulsease, and enjoy almost continually the re-
;ttVenatng influences of the Gnlf Rreele: malinr
leg ' VI tfe most eligible points for Female Col
az to aan,ywhere an in the State. We are within from
ana 40 nears run of NewOreans both by Boat or
hours Of M n.aSe t. soon we will he in ten twelve
,eitizens w ese wy by r. II. This Locality offers to
Parishss, oi the City, and Planters of the River
Danrbto,, me opportunity, to educate their
mmman mnaers, and to spend with or near them, the
Mineral Spriaa oi,s' W. We have near us several fine
Gated e. springs. The College building will be 10.
sais, r M enough from town to secure to the pnpils
" afst rom any contagion, that might unfortunate
y a,let aaaihc the place. ''''''''S
ss'l Nu'ess s 4 y Rev. BENZ. T. WHITE,
81 s.S l-ie Opelousas, La.
SsTho, :, REFEEENcEs:
Onaons.aH n. Lewis, Esq., Opelonsas: s. fB Motley,
Pertam ~ Jno.t.P. Hudson, Opelousas; Jas. NJ
Or. r 9ieloasas: Rev. j.. A. Iyey, Aiexandra