Gazette and sentinel., 1860-02-18
PROSPECTUS.
Young Ladies .zc0deAny
ND
CoNvENT OF HOLY CROSS,
Plagueniinc, tsDeEviiic,) La.

THIS INSTITUTION is beautifully sltua ej
i in the Ceut.e ui lac tOTG OF Piaquemtse,
between Coat. ChUIch and PlsCuemiue streets.
Inc b~uItluLS eIe large aut cod1uodlous, ans
tae BOUNDS o. good ample space ior amusement
and IPsl,Iy exeicise. The Institution being
Situated YIsnin a few mlnptes walk o! the sjean .
boat landing, enjoys the advantage OF easy and
frequent access. 1t is conducted BY tne Sisters OF
Holy Cross, who being wholly devoted 10 fhe
Important work OF puoIic instruction.. speie no
pail> 10 improve the heaIis o. then pupils an sir.
toe ant store their plGts win knowledge. aGd
they pir'-r themselves 10 Ie,uin the children 10
ineir parents improved in vniue and leaTnIug.
10 ImDaIla thorough education IN the highest
sense OF The woit-io tram the moral and the III
teiIectual bein.-io develope sound health and
elegant manners is an OBJECT OF constant alien
iioH. The system OF government IS mid and
maternal. aImIIg 10 SuIte rather than 10 dive
the pup'i- along The pain OF ou'y. lIe comforts
III te,suua. habits C! the young ladies, receive
the sJVe atl-..J- = Ia The most refined fanny
cree.
Religion is the sro9Gl-wUrk Of education.
Tue lusu,u.,ou is Ca,ao.lc: Dut youug ladies of
a.! denominations ate aGnl iet. pi0y Ided they
are willing ioi tue sake 81 oI'eI and unlioI mitv.
10 airad The exercises OF pubic worship. The
Ac1demIcai year IS Oi ten months. The course
OF Education embraces all the branches usually
taught la Academies. with TIE facility OF pTima-
~ instruction IN Volh Inc Eu.iIsh aud French
languages. at the option OF parents.
ISrms for Boardcrs:
Entrance fee. Bed. $500. s 90
Board aud Tuition. per annum. payments
quarterly 10 advance, so o.
Trims for inf Boorders:
Tuition per month, payable monthly, $40 90
Itrms for Day ShoLars: g
Tuition, per month, payable monthly, 81 90
Extra charges at the option Of parents, viz
Music, Medical Attendance. Board at Convent
during Vacation, Washing and Mending, Bed,
Betding, MaIiIass. Stationery, work.
Embroidery, Artificial Flowers, &c. &c. Or
Bard, Tuition and Washing, Mendius. Bed.
Bedding. Malifass. Stationery. 1 apestry work.
Embroidery, Artificial Flowers. &c. &c. Or
Board, Tuition, Washing, Mending. Bed. Bed
ding, stationery, complete, per annum, s24O 90.
UNIroEM.\
UTata-Greeu French Merinos.
Snnmer-Plnk Bingham.
1t is TO be worn only on Sundays and Thurs
days, and the other holidays when going 10
Church or Walk. Patterns OF the make and
the shade may be had at the Convent.
SPECIAL DIRECTIONS.
Each Boarder must be provided with six Sheets.
Musqulio Bar, six feet by three; twelve Chemi-
SIS; ditto pairs OF Hose; ditto of handkerchief
six Pillow Cases; twelve Towels aud Napkins:
one TumbleI; Fork aud Knife; table and desert
Spoons, and all the requisites o. Toilet.
Pocket money is 10 De Gepo-ited in the hands
of the Superioress.
Visits are allo ,5ed 10 the Boafders from their
Parents aud Guardians on Sundays and Thurs
days, and only from 9 O'Clock A. N. to 4 o'clock
2. VI.
Rgerenos- Plaquemine, Rev. Francois c. Fall
lot. New Orleans, Few. p. F. She'll. S. :. C.. or
SISTER MARY OF CALVARY.
nov27-sep3 SuPerioress OF The Convent.