New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-01-30
nh. Seward s : e'lr,o,rgIa Psdagogue.

From Tie albany (Ga.) Patriot Of the 18th we
extract tths following
X ii knpWn to but few persons, comp aratiyely,
1 fiat the NeH Yefl Senator who has made such d
fi3ss III Tile Wnfld, was once Georgia scho0lmaster
Many who hear " doubt t.and at the North we
fo not suppose there are twenty persons who have
ever heard Of 1t. As an Interesting relic we pup
lish bea tie original advertisement for his school.
It appeared In the s Georgia. journal y of March
4 :, 1878, published at Milledgerllle, BY John b.
sH3nes printer TO tue State and publisher Of the
slAswH Or Congress-.
ItEW iii III observed that the youthful pedagogne
y iS n highly Recommended as ii young gentleman of
good character, and distinguished industry
and literary acqurements, and is styled !" the
.1esto1 Of Union Academy. Y
There IS one feature in the Senator's character
when ynuth that he has well preserved in his
advanced life. When he came TO Georgia, he came
under practical assertion OF his :. higher law =
doctrine. He came as ID fugitive from justice. He
had FebeiIed against parental authority. and had
Ned frona Hill atheH " root that he should be under
lno other than that of some high, o. rather
very lew laz9.of his own making Another similar
feature Il, that bis father demanded this fugitive
from the Georgia planter under whose roof he had
sought and he refused to deliver himRp.
Mr. Seward, thus In early life had taste Of the
3 practical working Of the fugitive slave law, and
didn't like II. He may haze thought III opposing
& tie execution Of that law he was following the
precedent sek ia ls own case. by the noble hearted
Georgian. TheIesis no perceisahie analogy, ii u
like d precedent for the other. Mr.. Seward would
have to place himself on the footing of Niger.
This would require no great enort on his part. He
has talked nigger SO much It is quite probable that
at times when he looks In mirror, he is aston
shed that bis skin has preserved lis original COM
N TisE IlsIps Al ApEMy The friends of science
asH respectfully informed tllata private academy
ibis lafe1p beaiI established in tile neghbolh0od 81
Afajpr William Alexander, HI. William Walker,
aud Col. MTliam g. Adams, in Putnam county, on
a ate obtained from Francis Ward, Esq, net far
from Eafner's ferry, and viii go into operation on
The l9h Ct april The academy edifce, which
VIII be ready Tor the reception Of students BY that
DAFT Will be sracio1s and conmodious, adapted to
the Accommodation 0f eighty I'd one hundred
aGkQ1afAs TWO schools. The rector, Air. VIM. H
Steward il lata from Union College, New York,
from which institution he comes highly recon
Menfed 81 young gentleman oil good moral
eidxdaa md distinguished Industry aud literary
noqakirsgseals. He VIII teach the Latin and Greek
4angnagess theoretical aud practical Mathematics,
logie. Rhs1eEle, Natural and Moral Philosophy,
Chemistry graphy, English Grammar and such
sfheS branches az are usually taught IN Northern
osAe&es. The common branches of education,
sellsg. feadng, writing, etc.s will of course be
= tks price 81 instruction will be fifteen, twenty
- 81 thirty dollars, according TO the branches
m, I'll. Board may be had in respectable families
/ 4 slIm not exceeding one hundred and twenty
VI teliazss Prom the responsibility and acknowl-
i'm hnallhIness Of the neighbefhood the cheap
WA y, hoaTd and tnition, and the qualifications Of
Ia Il .{0f.the trustees feel warranted in recon-
ss,,; tllss infant Establishment to the attention
4 M # billie Persons disposed 10 send their chill
To- Iii enter them without delay with the trea-
' - 5ar William Alexander designating the
fri;ss ia wish them to PURSUE IN order that the
ean1s;fe {. may be procured for Mr.. seward-it
,er ,,,,der stood also, that Il any students are ex.
n 5sd IN be want Of room, they must be from
,s,,sxe ssaea last entered. Communications di-
,erst,d sEssn. the medium af the p9stoiice in
Ii VIM n. Seward, Rector of Union
4 cadssay. s. & William Turner. Eecretary, or 70
Tilliam Xlesaua n, Treasure ef the Board Of TYus
tees 81 gn;oa Al sademy, the postage being duly
"a. .,Sd a.ill receive ssompt attention.
By order 81 The I Fu y & 8. ....,.,a