Gazette and sentinel., 1860-09-08
MISCELLANEOUS.
PROSPECTUS.
Young Ladies .4cadesny
AND
CONVENT OF HOLY CROSS,
auemine, Ibervillc,t LA.

y>HIS INSTITUTION is beautifully situated
lin the centre of the town Of P%laquemlne
bet ween Court, Church and Plaquemlne streets.
IN. buildings are large and commodious, ami
The grounds of good ample space for amusement
and healthy exercise. The Institution being
situated within a few minutes walk oil Inc steam
boat landing. enjoys the advantage OF easy and
freouent access. 1t is conducted by the Sisters OF
Holy Cross, who being wholly devoted 10 the
important work of public instruction, spare no
mains 10 improve the hearts of their pupils in viz.
Inc and store their minds with knowledge, and
| thew pledge themselves 10 return the children 10
their parents improved in virtue and learning.
To impart a thorough education III the highest
sense of The woTd-to train the moral and the IN
tellectual being-to develope sound health and
elegant manners. is an object OF constant alien
| ton. The system CT government Is mid and
I maternal, aiming to guide rather than 10 drive
the pupils aleng the path of duty. The comforts
and personal habits of the young ladies', receive
the same attention as In the most refined family
circle.
Religion is the groundwork of education.
The Institution is Catholic; but young ladies OF
all denominations are admitted, provided they
I are willing for the sake OF order and uniformity.
TO attend the exercises OF public worship. The
Academical year is OF ten months. The course
of Education embraces all the branches usually
taught in Academies, with the facility OF prlma-
| nv instruction in both the English and French
languages, al the option OF parents.
Terms for BOaTders:
! Entrance fee, Bed, $500, $ ; 90
Board and Tuition, per annum, payments
quarterly m advance, so 90
Terms for half BOarders:
Tuition per month, payable monthly, $40 90
Terms for Day SAolars:
Tuition, per month, payable monthly, 81 0O
Extra charges at the option of parents, viz
| Music, Medical Attendance, Board at Convent
! during Vacation, Washing and Mending, Bed
Bedding, Martrass, Stationery, Tapeslry-work
! Embroidery, Artificial Flowers, nc. &c. Or
! Board, Tuition aud Washing, Mending. Bed,
Bedding, Mattrass. Stationery, Tapestry work,
| Embroidery. Artificial Flowers. &c. &c. Or
| Board, Tuition, Washing, Mending. Bed. Bed
! ding, stationery; complete, Per annum, S2i0 OO.
UNIFORM.
Wimig-Green French Merinos.
SaB1meT-Piuk Giugham.
II is to be worn only Oh Sundays and Thurs.
days. and the other holidays when going 10
| Church or Walk. Patterns of the make and
the shade may be had a; the Convent.
SPECIAL DIRECTIONS.
Each Boarder must be provided with six Sheets,
Mosquito Bar. SIX feet by three; twelve Chrmi.
ses: ditto pairs OF Hose; ditto Of llandkerchlels
six Pillow Cases: Twelve Towels aud Napkins
one Tumblrr; Fork aud Knife; table and deser,
Spoons. and all the requisites of Toilet.
Pocket money is 10 be deposited in the hand,
OF the Superioress.
Visits are allowed 10 the Boarders from theil
Parents aud Guardians on Sundays aud Thurs.
days, and only from 9 o'clock A. VI. 10 4 O'Clock
+. VI.
Acknowledgements, Rev. Francois c. Fal-
lot. New Orleans. Rev. p. +. She'll. ). ;. C., OF
SISTER MARY OF CALVARY,
nov27-sep3 Superioress OF The Convent.