Maysville weekly bulletin. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1864-1866, 1864-08-25
I MAYSVILLE, MASOl
On the First Monday of September.


This Establishment is conducted by the Rolig-
ious Sisters OF the Visitation, an order fou ndet
by st. Francis dc Sales. in 1910. The members
of this Institute devote themselves chiefly to the
instruction OF Young Ladies, in principles OF
Virtue and in the various branches OF a finished
/ English and Ornamental Education.
The course of instruction comprises Ortho-
graphy. Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Gram
mar, Ancient and Modern Gcogra ply. the use of
Maps and Globes; Prose and Poetcai Compost
ton; Sacred and Proftne History, Chronology
Myth )logy, Rhetoric, Criticism, Logic, Intel
lec;ual and Natural Philosophy; Chemistry,
Astronomy, Mineralogy, Botany, lgebra, Book
Keeping: French; German and Latin Languages:
Music on the Harp, Piano Forte, Melodeon and
Guitar; Vocal Music, Drawing, Painting in
water colcrs, DC, DC; Plain and Ornamental
. Needle Work Tapestry, DC, nc.
Those charged with the immediate Supervision
of the Young Ladies, will he vigiaut in rcquir-
ing exact observance of tine rules Of the lns.i.
tuition, and strict attention to polite and
/ amiabie department. In the cOHr>e of the
Academic year, two examinations will take place;
the first in January. aud the second IN JGLe. AT
the close Of the first Semi AN Duai report Is
transmitted 10 the parents Of each Young Lady
giving account Of her proficiency in her
STUDIES, &c. The Young Ladies az the end Of
each month are assemble in the presence Of their
teachers, when report Is mace OF their advance
Incnt in their Sru.Ies, and their attention to the
rules of the School. The Academic year COM
menccs on the first Monday in September and
ends on the lat day OF June. 1t is divided into
two Sessions. No deduction, can be made for
those " no may be withdrawn before the eXpira-
ton of the Session, unless in case Of protracted
sickness. \ public distribution OF Premiums
takes place ut the close of the year, after the
Second examination. Parents and friends of the
Institute, are limited on presenting AN author
lied ticket at the dor. As regards the exact OBJ
servauce Of rules, polite department and zeal for
advance ment, the Young Ladies are divided into
two classes; crown is awarded as the Puze Of
honor-iA each class. TO gain the gold Medal,
the pupil must receive the crown and the first
l.. .4l1,-
Studies.
The termination of the Scholastic year, is fol-
lowed by the annual vacation.
In order to avoid interruption o?claSses visits
to pupils, are confined to Thursdays and can be
made only by their parents, sisters, aunts and
uncleS; none Others will be receiNeI unless
fOrma ~ authorized by parents guardians.
The pupils wall be allowed to visit their parents
or guardians, on the first Thursday of every
month, leaving the Academy at about 5 O'clock
a. NJ. and returning before nghtfali. Frequent
visits have been found detrimental to the i'm
pruvement ofthe pupils. and, unless particularly
requested by the parents, il is preferred that they
should visit only at the Specified TINES.
The Ladies who nave charge Of the institution,
profess the Catholic Faith, yet, while the exer-
cIseS oi religious worship are Catholic, members
Of every other religious denomination are re-
ceivcd, with whom no influence is used t. change
their belief-but il is required for the maintain
ance of good order; that they assist with pro-
PREY, at the pubic duties Of religion with their
Terms for Boarders.
Entrance Fee, So 90
Board and Tuition, including bed and
bedding, washing, Infrmary charges
and doctors fees, per Session, S92 90
Externs or Day Scholars.
Tuition a for classes in the Senior Circle per Seso
Tuition for classes intermediate, FER Session Is 90
. d" g Primary, - &c 10 90 /
For each of the Foreign Languages, per Ses-
sion, $40 90 |
Music on Piano Forte, per Session, 20 90
On Melodeon, - . 30 90 /
on the Harp, so 90
on Guitar, 20 90
Use of Piano, DC, " &c 500
Use Of the Harp, i" GO $50
Drawing Painting in Water Colors, &c.
per Session. 10 90
Painting in Oil, per Session, go 90
Use of Chemical and Philosophical APP
paratus, per Session, 10 90
School Books, &C., at Store prices.
Payments for each Session must be made in
advance. The pIpils are required to bring with
hem the ordinary table furniture. CONSISTING of
knife and fork (siver fork preferred, a silver
lessert spoon, silver tumbler, four table Nap
iins, and six towels. If the washing is attended
o at home, deduction OF $40 will be made
The uniform in Winter will be Brown Merino
lresses, and black aprons; in Summer blue lawn
r mus lin dresses, black aprons and white straw
rats trimmed with blue. Each pupil must have
white swiss dress and veil and a sun bonnet.
The parents and guardians of Young Ladies
rom distance. are requested 10 designate some
correspondent in the city, who will be charged
, liquidate their bills.
Letters to be addressed to the Directress of the
academy of the Visitation. All letters are in
pected by the Directress of the Academy.
N. b. Parents and guardians, are requested
have all the linen of their children or wards
larked with their names, before they enter the
Institution,
As thu number of boarders will be limited, it
necessary to make immediate APPLICATION ,
ecommeudat-ons require d.
Maysville, Ky, July II, 1S64-lm