Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-05-09
H0LLINS INSTITUTE.

TI,UE NEXT SESSION OF THIS INSTITUTE
| for Young Ladies, will open on the 9TH day OF
june and continue to the Sth OF April, lS6O-ten
months.
The Board of Instruction and Government con-
sists of six gentlemen and three ladies and the
course Of Instruction embraces Eight Depart
ments-Thc English Language, Ancient Ian
guages Modern Languages, Mathematics, Natur-
al Sciences, Mental and Moral Science, History.
and Music Ornamental branches are also taught
The recommendations are ample and elegant,
and the extensive grounds around the buildings
beautiful and attractive, inviting 10 out door eX-
ercise and afJrding the finest opportunities Tor H.
Holding the entire "BUtctourt Springs" pro-
ucrty whose medicinal waters widely and ia
vorablv known, and enjoyn. Il deli ghtiul summer
climate this school opens It's session III the sum
rner season, and thus secures double advantage
the lighter studies uf the earlier part OF the
course are thrown in mid summer and the pupils
are engaged in their more arduous and difficult du-
lies during the winter. An experience OF over ten
years has demonstrated tho excellence and utility
Of this Arrangement
For board and tuition, in all Literary
branches, per session of ten months.....SlSO %
Music and use of Instrument 40 0O
Painting from $40 to$;0.
PAYMENTS half in advance and half nj the close
Of the session.
P.S. This Institution is niue hours ride from
Richmond, and twelve from Washington. Daily
communication with The South Western States
Pupils will be met ut Bonsack's Depot.
CHARLES l.. COOKE, Supt.
Botetour Springs, Roanoke Co., my 9-eolm
4 MOTHER SUPPLY OF THE FOLLOW
A ING STANDARD BOOkS.-The Ancient
Church, traced for the first three hundred years,
by Rev. W. d. killcn, 50.
Iuthers Commentary on Galatians, with life OF
Luther and Zuingle, aud Discourse on the Retor-
nation, by Rev. s. 5. Schumacher, Sl.5O.
Christ in History, by Rev. Robert Turnbul, au
thor of Genius OF Scotland" Sl.23.
The Divine Human in the Scriptures, by Taylor
Lewis of Union College, ST.
Mcss.nic Prophecy and Life of Christ, 'What
think Yc of Christ" by VIM. S. Kennedy, ST..
Leaders of the Reformation, the representative
men of Germany, France, Eng land, and Scotland,
by Tullock. 81.
Christ and His Church in the Book OF Psalms,
by Rev. Andrew A. Bonar 50.
The Scrip ure Text Book and Treasury, com
plcte in one volume, for Ministers and others, 75c
Bring me up Samuel. l5c.; Duty and Reward,
20c: Bound Out, Csc; Gentle Grace, Zoe GRATED
Trees 25r: Kate Darby. 25c.
Besides. n great many others, suitable for sun
day Schools and family reading, my object being
in addition to all the Standard School Books, to
keen IA stock of really useful and instructive works.
my . Scnt.1 JOHN II. PARROT.
DRIVATE SALE OF VALUABLE PROPER
| TY.-That fine residence, having the advan-
tagca of both town and country, formerly belong
ng to the late Andrew Hoover, and now known
us Rosslyn, situated in Alexandria county, Va,
on the heights overlooking Georgetown, Immediate
ly adjoining the aqucduct aud the point in con
temptation for the hri'lge Ia he built across the
Potomac and from which there il q delightful
y, .hns
This property embraces about $40 ACRES, all
improved and under fine cultivation 1t will be
SOLD at a bargain, account of the unavoidable
residence Of the owner abroad.
4 large tract Of wood land, of original growth.
can also he had adjoining. if required
Liberal terms for payment allowed, and furnl-
ture and stocking can be had ", reasonable valua-
ton
Apply on the premises to the manager,
ALEXANDER CASSEhS. or to
JAMES ROACH, esq Prospect Hill.
Alexandria county, my l-eOlm