Gazette and sentinel., 1860-07-21
MISCELLANEOUS.
PROSPECTUS.
PROSPECTUS.
Young Ladies' academy
Y
CONVENT OF HOLY CROSS,
q%ucInine, Gberviiic,l La.

THIS INSTITUTION is beautifully situated
l. in the centre OF the town o. Plaquemme,
between Court, Church and Plaquemlne streets.
The buildings are large and cOmmodIous, anl
the grounds OF good ample space tor amusement
and healthy exercise. The Institution being
situated within a lew minutes walk OF the steam
boat landing, enjoys the advantage OF easy and
frequent access. 1t IL conducted by the Sisters Of
Holy Cross, who being wholly devoted 10 the
Important work OF public instruction., spare no
pains 10 improve the hearts OF their pupils IA vlr,
Tue aud store their minds with knowledge, aud
they pledge themselves To return the children 10
their parents improved III virtue and learning.
To lmpaTt d thorough education IN the highest
sense OF the Word-tO tram the moral and the III
Iellectual beius-to deyelope sound health and
elegant manners, is an object vi constant alien
ton. The system Ol government 10 mud and
maternal, aiming 10 guide rather than 10 drive
the pupils along the path OF duty. The comforts
and personal habits OF the young ladies', receive
the SAME attention Is IN the most refined family
circle.
Religion is the ground-worli Of education.
The Insulation Is Catholic bat young ladies' OF
all denominations are admitted. provided they
are wiling Tor the sake OF ordei aud uniformity.
10 attend The exercises Ui public worship. The
ActdemIcal year Is OF ten months. The course
OF Education embraces all the branches usually
taught in Academies, with the facility OF prima-
~ instruction IN 10Th the English aud French
languages. al the option Of parents.
Itra.S for Eyaraers:
Entrance fee, Bed, $500, 5 90
Board and Tuition, per anRum. pay ments
qua.ielIy a ADVANCE, 60 o.
Itra4s tor half Boarders:
Tuition pes month, payable monthly, $40 90
Terms for Day Suaoiary:
Tuition, pei month. payable monthly, 81 20
Extra ci,arse, al the option of parents. viz
Music, Medical Attendance, Board at Convent
during Vacation, Washing and Meldlng, Bed.
Bedding, hailId-s. Stationery, TapesryswoIk.
Embroidery, AfiiA.iai Flowers, &c. &c. Or
Boari. Tuition aud Washing, Mendiug. Bed.
Bedding. N~al,ras>. Stationery, apeslry work.
Embroidery. Artificial Flowers. &c. * Or
Board. Tuition, Washing. Mending. Bed. Bed
u.us, Stationery complete, per annuIn, S240 %.
INFORM.
Hnrcr-Green French Neliuos.
Suamer-Plnk Bingham.
1t Is 10 Dr. worn only on Sundays ani Thurs.
days, and the other holidays wnen going 10
Cnurch or Walk. Patterns Of the make anu
lae shade msy be had a;lhe Convent.
SPECIAL DIRECTIONS.
Each Boari"r mus, be provided with six Sheets,
Mosquito Bar. SIX feet by three. Twelve Chemi
ses; dillo pairs OF Hose, ditto of Handkerchief;
sIX Pillow Case; twelve Towels aud Napkins:
ons Tumblrr; Fork aud knife; table and desert
Spoons, and ali the requisites OF Toilet.
Pocket money II 70 be deposited IN the hands
OF me SUp-r.ylnss.
Visits are alonci TO the Boarders from their
Parents and Guardians on SUNDAYS aud Thus
days. aaIoDiy non . O'Clock \. NJ. 10 ! o'clock
Pm.
hJcrcnces- Piaqeemiue. Rev. Francois e Fal-
lo;. New Orleans. Rev. p. T. She'll, S ;. C, OF
SiSlLK MARY OF CALVARY,
noy27-sep3 Superioress Of the Convent.