Gazette and sentinel., 1861-03-16
PEOsP ECTyS.
Young Ladies .9caden,y
AND
CONVENT OF HOLY CROSS,
PiaqacIniue, ,112tTillc:l La.

THIS INSTITUTION !, beautifully situated
l. ia the centre oi the town Of PiaqJsn bs.
between Court. Church and pidqupmme streets.
The buildings are large aId cUmnodIous, dHi
the GROUNDS Vt good ample space .OT amusement
aud healthy exercise. ThG Institution Ueihs
situated wi MIA a lew minutes walk 81 The s'edn.
boat LANDING. eulUys the advantage 81 easy AMI
frequent access. II Is conducted by the Sisters OF
Holy Cross. vino Ueihg wholly devoted 10 the
Important work vi pHJjic Instruction. spare no
pains 10 improve the hearts Of Ia, II pupils in vir.
tue AMI siOIe iheir minds with kuowlrdse, and
they pledge themselves - !eiuW the chi'ig.n 20
their pareut, improved la si,jaa and learning
To lmpGrt a taosUu,l eduCdiiUn HtIe III sbe-t
sense OF he worj-jo train lhe moral aud lie i'll
;eIlrciual beins-io j~eve!ope sound health ard
elegant manners. Is an Object OF eons.au; aIten-
lion. E.e system OF soreTuturnt is mIid aud
maternal. IHnlu. 10 Guide rather than 20 drIve
the pupils along The pate OF duty. he comforts
md de.sondi hayI> Of n,e young ladies'. receive
ne same siteni,U1J Us al the most refined iami y
circle.
Religion is the ground work Of eduratlon.
The Institution Is Catholic. bat young ladies OF
all denominations are adniIed. provided they
dIe wiling Tor the sdAe oi order and uniformity
10 ateud the exerci-es OF public wo,sNjp. Thr
AcIdem;cai year Is OF ten months. The course
OF i.ducdliou embraces all the branches usually
taught ia Academies. with the facility OF pIIma-
~ instruction Ia 10Th tue EI:iish aud Frenca
languages. at the option OF parents.
Terms fer BOardcrs:
Eutrance fee, Bed, 500, 3 90
B ard and Fulton, per annum. payments
quarterly IN al, ance. so 90
Terms tCr half Bodrders:
FUTON per month, payable monthly, $40 90
Terms for Day Scholars:
Tuition, per month. payable monthly, 81 co
Extra charges at the option of parents, IL
Music, Medical Attendance, Bnard at COnveu
during Vacation, Washing and A~lendlng, Bed
Bedding. AIaIira,s. Stationery, Tapeslry-work
Embroidery, Artificial Flowers. sc. &c. Or
q ard. ruition aud Washing, Nending. Bed.
Bedding. Mattress. Stationery, tapestry work.
Embroidery. Artificial Flowers. &c. &c. Dr.
Board, Tuition, Washing, Needing. Bed, Bed
ding, Stationery complete, per anauln, s240 00.
UNIFORM.
UInter-Green French MeTinos.
S~aHpReT-Pink Bingham.
Ii is to he worn only on Sundays aud Thurs.
DAYS. and the other holidays when going TO
Church OF Walk. Patterns Of the make and
he shade may be had at the Convent.
SPECIAL DIRECTIONS.
Zach Boarder must BE- provided with six Sheets,
Musquito Bar, six feet by three; twelve Chemi.
SEES; ditto pairs OF Hose; ditto of Uandkerchiefs
six Pillow Cases: twelve Towels aud Napkins,
one Tumnlcr; Fork and knife; table aud desert
Spoons, and all the requisites Of Toilet.
Pocket money l. TO be deposited in the hands
Of the SupeIiortss.
Visits are allowed to the Boarders from their
Parents and Guardians on SUNDAYS aud Thurs.
days, aud only from 0 O'Clock A. NJ. TO 1 o'clock
r. NJ.
References- Plaquemine, Rev. Francois G. Fall
lot. New Orleans, Rev. p. F. Shell, 5. :. C, or
SISTER MARY OF CALVARY,
nov27-sep3 Superioress of Inc Convent.