The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1859-07-30
EDIICATION

!. vi a IL > ACAUfM FL N DO %
~ This Institution. lately established in the town
Of Opeousas. tn bestow upon the boys and youths
of the parish the Incompatible blessing OF solid
education, will resume its duties on the Goth OF
October.
The course nf instruction will embrace such
hranches as will I've most useful to the pupils; the
Htslst care will be paid 10 their rapid Improvement
The best Teachers will be selected; their number
VIII be increased, TO sut the Increasing number Of
the Students.
The very great success of the Instituton from the
beginning the long experience Of those At Tie head
Of II their H'lconqaerabe detf, mination to carry
offer to parents for the Improvement Of theif
ch idren. a5l5 s
For terms and other particular. appI, %
Rev. GILBERT RAYMOND.
Opelousas, Sept. 25, 1853.
CONVENT AND ACADEMY OF THIN
~ IMMACULATE CONCEPTION sOpelousas.
The Institution will be renpened hy the Ladies' Of
the !. Inly tross.n m the 10Th of October in tho
Tawn Of 0pelolsas. fur tie education 0f the Young
Ladies Of the Parish and Of the surrounding
Parishes The location i most delightful. and offers
all the exterior advantages which parents may de-
sire for their children. Tie systeni Of Education
will embrace all the branches taugiit i, the best In
stitHtiens ot America Enrape--leadng. Spelling.
Grammar. Composition. Rhetoric, Eloeltion, applied
& the French and English Languages, to beth Of
which the utmost attention will be paid mud both o.
which the pupils viii nf~t carefully be traiEed V
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ensy; Writing Geography. sacred and profane.
snrient mud Modern siistary, Mstlpingy. Arithme-
tit, ibmk Keeping the elements Of Agei,ta and tee
ometrs. Natn'al Philosophy. Natural History. Dot
mestt Economy, Sewing, Embroidery, Artificial
Flowers Drawing. Painting, Vnea and Instrumental
Mnfir. This Int hlanth will le taught by distin-
s'i.hed a'tit Just arrived from New Orleai,s.
4 Natig vii, be omitted tn hi, die In the pupils =
vivid emnlatien for learning. The greatest atten.
tim will also he paid toaeyelnp their minds, form
their hearts and elevate their character. They viii
have nothing 70 fear from evil eNamrlcs or evil as-
| soc'atians, emaHinT Mt All times within the enrio.
~rc of the n,se. aud under the eyes Of kind teach.
ers. whn will watch ever their morris with maternal
hsa tion They >hall receive vista, except from
their parents relations who will bt allowed to SEQ
them m the parlsr Thursdays after the morning
'lass and m Sundays after the high ilf~s. s5t
The Utmost attfnti" will lie paid to the health VI
the pupils. The diet will i4 Wholesome and abund-
/ and tenderness. h. TIL
RrIisien II the groundwork of Edueation.s 1ho
Instthi"n isCatlclis. however, Young Ladies' who
may tel"ng n other denominations will tie received.
4 Oh the only condition on conforming ta the public
exerti ies.f the holtse.
10 ennhle parents send their children at ar
lierage to sch"u--a shtd may profit ffonl the ags
ii seven or eight ara even sooncr-lto keeiy them
'nngrr and -eld -ssss~lss them At once. the nlss
madrrate nrices bnye been adopted For beard and
Tuition sl,0 per Scholastic yeii q ten mouths, LAY.
liable -elnl-annaally " gnaIiery ii advance by
scholars viii my $20 $50 or $40 for the scholastic
wear nccoHlif To tlipirage and the cassssthcy will
fattena Music on the ianp Guitar will III charged
81 per mmtIl-sl per mnnthfor the et*t. ofthcpianoi
81 per month for Vocal Music. III advance sEg
Parents will have tn supply their children with
'n"ks a,tl paper and provide for tile washing Of
their clothes Expenses incurred ID sickness will
also le elalged t. then. s4fE4 a8sy 3
/ Bnianr-wlll havetp 10 supplied, At their en-.
trance, with uS ktna bar ~, i,cient q,iantiiyof
hects. blankets towels and everyday clothes they
niEt also bring the UNIFORM cnns ting for the Whole
yearn q hive dress. with cape df the same color.
ty,asf ts,ust tusG lr,trS 4sSs
ii e.one nf brown nen two veils nne hlMe two
Yards, one white two yards n spoon, fork tnnil.s :
nd kii'e; also n sntll bucket, brushes, combs, D
ilitiher bowl and backing. glass.
Day scholars will atteih the classes; studies ard
Reeteasan- they Will Ne allowed ta tbke their din.
ler y ihr house They will also receive fir their
moral mud intellectual Improvement that degree gol
F're attention and ardent Sssitndc, Il 1T tan sbu
Spctted from nersAns exclusively devot.d w reli
ion md aeal II the education Of youth. t sssys
For further paftictlafs apply I'll SISTER MARY
" DESERT, Si,refi,'r, or to u" nry. q. RAY
iOND, Rector of the Catholic liurch ~ Opclutisn ns
tlpelot,$aS October n ls57. l4:s