Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-03-26
EDUCATIONAL.
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IN MAC ULATE CONCEPTION,
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YOUNG hADIUaD.
DAVENPORT, IOWA
Conducted BY tho Sisters Of Charity
OF THE
Blessed Virgin.

VTvHIS INSTITUTION Is MOST BEAUTIFUL
i ly situated, about one mile from Davenport,
and commands view Of scenery unsurpassed for
richness and variety.
unceasing care and vigilance will be exercised
topromote the moral and intellectual improve
ment Of the pupils and in sickness the necessities
of the sufferer will be administered to with the
fondness Of parent.
The course OF education comprises Orthogra-
ply, Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Grammar,
Elocuton, Geography (ancient and MODERN His
tory (sacred and proiane,) Algebra, Book Keep
ing, Astronomy, with the use OF the Globes, NY
thology, Rhetoric, Chemistry, Natural Philoso-
ply, PHYSIOLOGY, Botany, the French and German
Languages, Music on the Piano, Guitar, 4 e., Draw
ing IN Crayon Monochromatic ana Polych romotic
also, Gr.cian and Oriental Painting, and practical
instruction 10 Needle work, both plain and Orna
mental.
TERMS:
Board and ruition, including Bed and
Beddip per annum. $1,000
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, 1900
Drawing and Painting in Water-Colors
and on Velvet, per quarter, 500
Monoch romatc Drawing per quarter, 500
Oil Painting, 1000
Embroidery, 800
Astronomy, with use Of the Globes, per
Rhetoric, Philosophy, Chemistry, Physiol-
ogy and Botiny, per quarter, 500
Flowering work in Wax OF Leather, each
per quarter, 300
Washing, per quarter, 500
Medicines and Medca Attendance will be an
extra charge.
Payments mast be made half yearly in advance
and
1ROM THIS RULE THsRE WILL BIZ Nc DEVIATION.
- Young Ladies Of every Denomi nation are
admitted into this Academy, but as order is nee
essary, they will be required to observe the ordi
nary regulations OF external worship.
Persons residing at a distance are required to
have . responsible agent in the city Of Davenport
Ne reduction will be made in case VI pupils being
Withdrawn before the expiration Of the quarter,
excepting by protracted sickness. One month .
notice Of the removal Of each young Lady is re-
quested.
The correspondence of the pupils is subject to
inspection.
For the present year no Uniform will be re-
quired.
Eaoh pupil be required to provide himself with
. furnished Work-box, six Towels, six Table
Napkins, Combs. Tooth and Hair Brushes, Knife
and Fork, Dessert and Teaspoon, and Tumber.
There will be Sessions OF months each in thu
scholastic year, commencing on the first Monday
in september, and ending on the second day Of
July, with one week allowed for vacation At
Christmas.
Parents can sec their children On Thursdays, in
the afternoon, and visitors but those authorized
by the parents, or guardians, will be allowed to
SEQ the young ladies. The parents who reside in
Davenport can take their children home on thu
first Saturday Vi each month, but they must re-
turn on the following Sunday afternoon.
Attached TO the Academy 10 Day School for
those in tho neighborhood who wish to avail
themselves Of it.
Letters TO be addressed to
Sister MARY MARGARET MANN,
Academy OF the Immaculate Conception,
Davenport, lows. 2-u