Gazette and sentinel., 1861-02-02
MISCELLANEOUS.
PROSPECTUS.
Young E.6dies .Ecademu
AND
CONVENT OF HOLY CT
Pilquemine, IberYiIIc,l La.
P8OSPECTCs.

TNHIS INSTITUTION is beautifully s,,r,
i in the centre Of the Town of pIaonsn1,a
between Court, Church aud Plaquemine Stras,s
The buildings are large and cOmmodious al
the grounds OF good ample space for amusemen,
and healthy exercise. The Institution bs,na
situated within q lew minutes walk o: the s,ssn7
boat landing, enjoys the advantage of easy arJ
frequent access. Il is conducted by the Sis;ors~,
Holy Cross. who being wholly devoted 70 IT,
Important work Of public instruction. snaro 30
pans 10 improve the hearts OF their minis 10 o..
r." ant Store their minds with knowleJce ard
the. pledge themselves 10 return the cbilfrcr 70
int.9 parents improved N virtue and learr;rg
II lnIrdT'a thorough education in the bicbe9,
SENSE r!lhe W"rj-lo tram the moral andaLe in.
'cii""iuai belGs-io d~evcioPe sound health and
ti"Sant manner. IS an object OF constant alien
ton. The system ol government IS mild anI
maternal. aiming to guide rather than 10 drivs
the pupils along the path OF duty. The comIor,s
and dersonal habits of the young ladies', receive
the same attention as in the most refined family
circle.
Religion is the ground work of education.
The Institution is Catholic: but young ladies' OF
all denominations are admitted. provided thew
are willing for the sake OF order and unitormitv
10 attend the exercises of public worshjp. The
AcademIcal year is of ten months. The coprso
of Education embraces all the branches usr.IIv
taughtin Academies. with the facility of nrina.
ry instruction in both the English add French
languages, at the option Of parents.
Terms for BOarder,:
Entrance fee, Bed, $500, ssoo
Board and Tuition, per annum, payments
quarterly IN advance, so 90
Terms for half BOcraers:
Tuition per month, payable monthly, $40 90
Terms for Day Scholars:
Tuition, per month, payable monthly, 20
Extra charges at the option Of parents. viz
Music, Medical Attendance, Board az Convsn
during Vacation, Washing and Mendins. Bed
Bedding. Maltrass. Stationery, Tapesuy.work
Embroidery, Artificial Flowers, &c. &c. Or
Beard. Tuition and 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, s24o OO.
UNIFORM.
HInter-Green French Merinos.
S~HnHeT-Pink Bingham.
Ii is to be worn only on Sunday, and Thurs
days, and the other holidays when going 10
Church Of Walk. Patterns of the make and
The shade may be had at the Convent.
SPECIAL DIRECTIONS.
Each Boarder must be provided with six Sheets,
Mosquito Bar. six feet by three; twelve Chemi-
ses; ditto pairs Of Hose; ditto of Handkerchlels;
six Pillow Cases; twelve Towels and Napkins;
one Tumbler: Fork and knife; table and desert
Spoons, aud all The requisites of Toilet.
Pocket money is 10 be deposited in the hsRds
Of the Superiorrss.
Visits are allowed TO The Boarders from their
Parents and Guardians on Sundays and Thurs
days, and only Gr IN 9 O'Clock A. NJ. 10 4 O'Clock
=. VI.
RJtrenocs-Tla Iuemine, Rev. Francois c Fall
lot. New Orleans. Rev. p. F. She'll. s. ). C., or
SiSTIR MARY Of CALVARY,
n0v27-sep3 SuPerioress Of The Convent.