The Opelousas courier., 1859-01-01
OPEL LOUSIS INSTErUT IDh,
FOR THE EDUCiTIHN or YOUNG MEN. y,

| UNDER TILE itlit5tiioS oe r- 4
Dr.. j. A. A. DELARUE PRINCIPAL; Professor
Il OF Freachaama latin.
7. Il. THOMPSON, Professor Of English and E's
DEING IL resident of this locality, for the last four.
\ - teen years, having assisted Mrs. Dearuetle ln
the direction OF her schoolfor Young Ladies'; founded
in the year ls44, and which terminated only at the
death of it's oundgess, expect to be able fully to All.
Eswer the expectation Cffb6se parents who shall have
confided the education Of their children to me.
will do every thing that depend upon me to assist
the development OF their Intelligence, and as tar as 1t
may be possible to impEore in them those lnteitee-
tua qualities which ought to be the characteristics
ef men sveH the ctzeHsSsf free euuatfy naa ore
day call to fill the high stations in government.
shall do all that depend upon me- tonlake them good
cifizensan good fathers of families. For this puG
pose liberal education developing the intellect is
required an education f AfFom contracted and anti
intellectual ideas, the ofsRrng of ignorance aud
parstition. her ordinary companion
But a. knowledge of science, the exercise of the
petite arts, viii not suffice by themselves for CONS
plete education. Religious ideas should also be in
culcated in their young E1tads. The belief in ona
God is as rational as it is necessary, Though the
rites by which we honor tEs Divinity differ as to 1orn
they prove one and the same object that is to offer
homnage to the f,eat Creator, Tie drchstect Of the
U7tsverse Our religious saotte should thenbe Iote-
ration, 1oae Of asad psr 1aeig'sbor Every asten-
tien will be hestn uEro:a the estudentsTheirfooa
will be healthy and abundant. They shall have for
their recreation and the exercise necessary to their
health, large and spacious play grounds In fine,
every thing will be deHe for the physical and moral
Improvement of the students; -ztssz5 szgs4#a4 sHJa
Corporal pl isIi,nent expressly forbidden Parents
win receive once every three months bulletin OF the
health and progress of th cir children.
CdM DITIoMs:
Board and tuition, in the Two languages,
per year, 4s7s:S7- S14O 90
Half boarders, and fnstrustion iii the two r.
languages, per year, 10 90
Day scholars, same. instruction, syeaF, 40 0D
!. %s%a4$~ VI Sg 8nnr 1n,rYts1 4 90
Washing, by the year, Ssf 5~sSSs 10 90
Mending g /" 10 90
Red tss*e@tH 5 90
Expenses of sickness ST the cost Of parents, they
choosing their physician. -,
No dnainution will be allowed for sickness not ex.
ceeding one month. .
Each quarter payable in advance; and all quarters
once commenced will be due in full Each student
shall furnish one cord of wood for the winter. -
Two public examinations year, that is one in
June and the etirer ia November. The Latin, and
Spanish languages &C., IS well as Drawing, Painting,
Music, Fencing, Dancing paid extra
Every boarder should bring q summer coats,
winter;c coats pair summer pantaloons pair win
ter pantaloens, 2erayats, vests, pair socks, !
blanket cotton eounserpane, j musqultko bar, l.
pair of sheets, 4 Napkins 2 towels, pocket hand
kefchiefs, blue bed cover, bucket knife, fork
and spoon, combs, tooth brushes.
Paper, pens and boaks at the cost OF parents.
REFEREscEs.:
Hon.. j H Oyerton, A. Garrigues Esq,
Hon. B. a. Marte, EVte. Debaillon,
Thos. Fl, Lewis ESD, G. King Esq, - 4z,s NJ
Il S. Robin Esq, Z. u Hsbrard s#
=.sesf .ssss DR. DELARUELLE.
OpeIousas, March stil, 1855. T . s55s#