Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-04-03
EDUCATIONAL.
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-OF THE-
In z.ACULATE CONC TON.
YOUNG LADIES'.
DAVENPORT, IOWA
Conducted by the Sisters Of Charity
-OR THE
Blessed Virgin.

THIS INSTITUTION Is MOST BEAUTIFUL
i ly situated, about ono mile from Davenport,
and commands view Of scenery unsurpassed ior
richness and variety.
Unceasing care and vigilance will be exercised
tOprOm0te tho moral and intellectual improve
meat the pupils, aud in sickness the necessities
OF the sufferer will be administered to with the
tondness OF parent.
The course OF education comprises Orthogra-
ply, heading, Writing, Arithmetic, Grammar,
Liocution, topography (ancient aud modsrn,) His
tory sacred and pIotane,) Algebra, Book Keep
ing, Astronomy, with the use 0t the Globes, My
thology. Rhetoric, Chemistry, Natural Philoso-
ply, PHYSIOLOGY, Botany, the french and German
Languages, Music ON the Piano, Guitar, De, Draw
ing In Crayon, Monochromatic and Polychromot
aiso drrcian and Oriental Painting, and practical
instruction ia Needle work, both plain and Orna
mental.
TERMS:
Board and Fnition, including Bed and
beddip per annum, ..$lioOU
For each Of the Foreign Languages, per
quarter, 5000
Music on Piano, with use Of instrument,
per quarter, :. 1900
Music on Guitar, with use Of instrument
per quarter, 1890
Drawing and Painting in Water-Colors
and on Velvet, per quarter, 500
Monochromatic Drawing, per quarter, 500
Oil Painting, " 1000
Embroidery, 800
Astronomy, with use Of the Globes, per
quarter, 800
Rhetoric, Philosophy, Chemistry PhysioI-
ogy and Bot my, per quarter. ........ 5oe
Towering work in Wax OF Leather, each
per quarter, 800
Washing, per quarter, 500
Medicines and Mcdica Attendance will be an
extra charge.
Payments asst be mado half yearly in advance
rKox THIS RULE THERE WILL BIZ No DEVIATION.
~ Young Ladies If every Denomination are
admitted into this Academy, but rs order is
sssary, they will DO required to observe the ordi
nary regulations Of external worship.
Persons residing at q distance are required 81
have y responsible agent in the city Of davenport.
No reduction will be made in case vi pupils being
withdrawn before the expiration Of the quarter
excepting Dy protractcd sickness. One months
notice Ut the removal Of each young Lady is rs-
quested.
inspection.
For the presen. year no Uniform will be re-
quired.
Each pupil be required to provide himself with
a furnished " ork-Dox, six Towels, six Table
Napkins, Combs. Tooth and Hair Brushes. Knife
| and Fork, Dessert and TEASPOON. and Tumoler.
| There will be Sessions Of ) months each in the
| scholastic year, commencing on tho first Monday
in September, and ending on the second day OF
July, with week allowed Tor vacation at
Christmas.
Parents can see their children on Thursdays, in
the Ut ternoon, and visitors but those authorized
by the parents, or guardian, will be allowed to
see the young ladies. The parents who reside III
davenport can tIke theii children homo on the
first Saturday Ut each month, but they must re
turn on the following Sunday afternoon.
Attached to the Academy is Day Schoo. for
those in the ncighborhooi who wish to avail
tn emseves Of it.
Letters to De addressed to
SISTER MARY MARGARET MANN,
Academy OF the Immaculate Conception,
Davenport, lows. A.n