Gazette and sentinel., 1860-08-18
MISCELLANEOUS.
Young Ladies' .fcHdemy
AND
CONVENT OF HOLY CROSS,
gucminc, IbervillcJ La.

u,UTS INSTITUTION is beautifully situated
, in the centre Of the town OF P~Iaquemine'
between Court, Church and Plaquemlne streets,
The buildings are large ami CONTIGUOUS, dhL
The grounds of good ample space lor amusement
,rJ healthy exercise. The Institution being
,ituated within a few minutes walk ol The sltdln
boat landing, enjoys the advantage OF easy ana
treourpt access. Il is conducted by the SISTERS OF
Holy Cross. who being wholly Devoted 10 the
important work OF public instruction pare Il"
n,n,. IN ipurove the hearts of their pupils IN rir'
| t,e and store their minds with knowledge, and
| they pledge themselves 10 return Tie children 10
tL.Ir parents improved ia virtue aId learning
To impart a thorough education 1.-THE highest
sause of The Word-to train the moral and The IN
tellrctual beIng-to develOpe sound heaIth ana
| elegant manners, Is an object oi constant atleh-
| lion. The system OF government IS mia and
| maternal. aiming to guide rather than to drive
the pupils a!eng the path Of duty. Inc comforts
md personal habits at the young ladies', receive
| the same attention as in the most felned fanny
| circle.
RELIGION is the groundwork Of education.
| The Institution Is Catholic: but young ladies' OF
| all denominations are admitted, provided they
| ar. wiling tor the sake OF order and unIiuTmity.
| TO attend the exercises OF public worship. The
| Acddemical year is OF ten months. Tn course
| nt Education embraces all the branches usually
| taught in Academies. with the facility OF puma
| ~ instruction ia both the English aud French
languages, al the option oi parents.
Terms for BOarders:
Entrance lee, Bed, $500, : 90
Board and Tuition, per anuum payments
quarterly m all, ance. 50 %
Tsrms tor half Boariers:
Tuition per month, payable monthly, $40 OO
Trms far Day Schoiars:
Tuition, per month, payable monthly, 81 W
Extra charges at tue option of parents, viz
Music. Medical Attendance, Board al Convent
during Vacation, Washing and Mendlng, Bed
Bedding. MattTass. Stationery, Tapesry-work
Embroidery, Artificial Flowers, &c. &c. Oh
Board, Tuition and Washing, Mendlng. Bed
Bedding. Naltrass. Stationery, Tapestry work
Embroidery. Artificial Flowers. &c. &c. Oh
Board. Tuition, Washing, Mendins. Bed. Bed
ding, Stationery, complete, per annum, $40 90.
UNIFoRH.
Winir-Green French Merinos.
Suauner-Piuk Bingham.
1t is to be worn only on Sundays and Thurs
days, aud the other holidays when going Il
Church OF Walk. Patterns OF the make ant
he shade may be had al the Convent.
SPECIAL DIRECTIONS.
Each Roar!er must b. provided with six Sheets
Musquiro Bar, six feel by three, twelve fh-mi
ses: ditto pairs OF Hose: ditto OF liaDdkerchIels
xix Pillow Cases; Twelve Towels aud Napkins
one Tumbler; Fork and Knife; table and deser
Spoons, and all the requisites of Toilet.
Pocket money is 10 be deposited Ia the hand
of the Superiorrss.
Visits are allowed TO the Boarders from tbei
Parents and Guardians on Sundays aud Thurs
days, anJ only from 9 O'Clock y. VI. TO 4 o'clOcl
Pm.
Reference Plaquemine. Rev. Francois G. Fal
OF. New Orleans, Rev. p. +. Shell. ; :. C., o
SISTER MARY OF CALVARY,
nov27-sep3 Experiences Of The Convent.