Maysville weekly bulletin. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1864-1866, 1864-07-28

WILL OPEN THEIR
NEW AGAOEMY FIR YODNG Ladies'
I NASHVILLE. MASON CO.. KY,
On the First Monday of September
This Establishment is conducted by the Relig-
ious Sisters OF the Visitation, order fou nded
! by st. Francis de Sales, in 1910. The mem bers
of this Institute devote themselves chiefly to the
| instruction of Young Ladies, in principles of
| Virtue and in the various branches of finished
| English and Ornamental Education.
The course of instruction comprises Ortho-
! graphy, Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Gram
mar, Ancient and Modern Geography, the use of
| Maps and Globes; Prose and Poetical Compost
ton; Sacred and Profane History, Chrome logy,
Mythology, Rhetoric, Criticism, Logic, Intel
ec;ual and Natural Philosophy; Chemistry,
Keeping: French; German and Latin Languages:
Music on the Harp, Piano Forte, Melodeon and
Guitar; Vocal Music, Drawing, Painting in
water colcrs, &c, &c; Plain and Ornamental
Needle Work Tapestry, &c, &c.
Those charged with theimmediate Supervision
of the Young Ladies', will be vigilant in requir-
ing exact observance of the rules OF the lnstl.
tuition, and strict attention to a polite and
amiable department. In the course of the
Academic year, two examinations will take place;
/ the first in January, and the second in June. AT
! the close Of the first Il Semi-annua report is
transmitted to the parents of each Young Lady,
giving an account OF Der proficiency in her
Studies, &c. The Young Ladies At the end Of
each month are assembled in the presence oftheir
teachers, when Il report is mace of their advance
ment in their Studies, and their attention to the
rules of the School. The Academic year com
mences on the first Monday in September, and
ends on the last day Of Jane. 1t is divided into
two Sessions. No deduction, can be made for
those who may be withdrawn before the eXpira-
ton of the Session, unless in case of protracted
sickness. A public distribution of Premiums
takes place ut the close of the year, after the
Second a PARENTS friends
Institute, admitted on presenting an author
lied ticket ut the Dor As regards the exact OBJ
s.rvance OF rules, polite department, and zeal for
advancement, the Young Ladies are divided into
two classes; crown is awarded as the Prlze OF
honor-ia each class. To gain the gold Medal,
the pupil must receive the crown and the first
premium in the highest classes of the principal
Studies.
The termination of the Scholastic year, is fol-
lowed by the annual vacation.
In order to avoid interruption ofclasses, visits
to pupils, are confined to Thursdays; and can be
made only by their parents, sisters, aunts and
uncles; none others will DE received unless
formally authorized by parents or guardians. -
The pupils will be allowed to visit their parents
or guardians, on the first Thursday of every
month, leaving the Academy ut about O'Clock
a. NJ. and returning before nightiaii. Frequent
visits have been found detrimental to the i'm
provement of the pupils and, unless particularly
reluete by the parents, it is preferred that they
should visit only at the Specified times.
The Ladies who have charge of the Institution,
pIOCeS IlG NaJnO1lC dlSilJ 1CA, WullS lIlC SASI-
cises Of religious worship are Catholic, members
of every other religious denomination are re-
ceived, with whom no influence is used t. change
their belief-but it is required for the maintain
ance of good order; that they assist with pro
prize. y, ut the public duties OF religion with their
companions.
Terms for Boarders.
Entrance Fee, So 90
Board and Tuition, including bed and
bedding, washing, lnirmary charges
anu doctors fees, per Session, S92 w
Externs or Day Scholars.
Tuition for classes in the Senior Circle, per Ses-
Tuition Cor classes intermediate, FER Session 10 90
{" - Primary, g 10 %
Extra Charges.
For each of the Foreign Languages, per SEES
sion, $40 90
Music on Piano Forte, per Session, 20 90
- On Melodeon, - - 90 90
{" the Harp, g g 1000
on Guitar, " Z" 20 90
Use of Piano, DC, g 500
Use of the Harp, " sc 80
Distinguishing in Water Colors, sc.
per Session 1000
Painting in Oil, per Session, 90 90
Use of Chemical and Philosophical APP
paratus, per Session, 1000
School Books, &c, at Store prices.
Payments for each Session must be made in
advance. The p1pils are required to bring with
them the ordinary table furniture, consisting of
a knife and fork (silver fork prcferred), silver
dessert spoon, silver tumtler, four table Nap
kins, and six towels. If the washing is attended
to at home, deduction of $40 will be made.
The uniform in Winter will be Brown Merino
dresses, and black aprons; in Summer blue lawn
or muslin dresses, black a prons and white straw
hats trimmed with blue. Each pupil must have
i white swiss dress and veil and a sun bonnet. !
The parents and guardians of Young Ladies' |
from distance, are requested 10 designate some |
correspondent in the city, who will be charged |
to liquidate their bills,
Letters to be addressed to the Directress of the
Academy of the Visitation. All letters are in
spected by the Directress of the Academy
N. 3. Parents and guardians, are requested |
to have all the linen of their children or wards
marked with their names, before they enter the
Institution,
As thu number of boarders will be limited, it
Is necessary to make immediate appGcation.-I
required.
May sville, Ky, July Il, lS64-lm