Maysville weekly bulletin. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1864-1866, 1864-07-14
FRO 3 p g c t u .
OF THE
YOUNG LADIES'
ACADEMY OF THE VISITATION,
MA YSVILLE. KY

ious Sisters OF the Visitation an order founded
by st. Francis de 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 finished
English and ornamental Education.
| The course of instruction comprises Ortho-
graphys Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Gram
mar, Ancient and Modern Geogra, hy the use of
| Maps and Globes, Prose and Poetical Compost
lion; Sacred and Profane History, Chrome logy
Mythology, Rhetoric, Criticism, Logic, Intel
lectual AID Natural Philosophy; Chemistry,
Astronomy MIneralogy, Botany, Algebra Book
Keeping: French; German and Latin Languages:
Guitar; Vocal Music, Drawing, Painting in
water colors, De, &c; Plain and Orname ntal
! Needle Work Tapestry, DC, &c.
| Those charged with the immediate Supervision
| of the Young Ladies, will be vigilant in requir-
ing an exact observance of the rules of the IGsi.
| tuition, and strict attention to Il polite and
amlaole department. In the course of the
academic year, two examinations will take place;
the first in Jacuary, and the second in June. AT
the close of the first Semi-anuual report is
transmitted to the parents of each Young Lady,
giving an account OF her proficiency in her
STUDIES, &c. The Young Ladies at the end of
each month are assembled in the presence Of their
teachers, v hen report is mace of their advance
mcnt in their Studies, and their attention to the
rul @ of the School. The Academic wear com
mences on the first Monday in Septe Inber, and
ends on the last day Of June. 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those who may be withdrawn before the expira-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 at the close Of the year, after the
Second examination. Parents and friends of the
Institute, are admitted on presenting an author
lied ticket at tho DIOR. Al regards the exact OBJ
ssrvance of rules, polite department, and zeal for
advance ent, the Young Ladies are divided into
two classes; crown is awarded as the PrIZe Of
hOnor-in 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.
Tho tarp,ino+;,n nf tho Scholastic vaor IL fol-
lowed by the annual vacation.
In order to avoid interruption Ofclasscs, visits
to pupils, are confined TO Thursdays; aud can be
made only by their parents, sisters, aunts and
uncies; none others will be received unless
formally authorized by parents or guardians. -
The pupils will be allowed to visit THAR parents
or guardians, on the first Thursday OF every
month, leaving the Academy ut about O'Clock,
A. NJ. and feJurn;ng before nightiaii. Frequent
visits have been found detrimental to the i'm
pTovement of the pupils. and, unless particularly
requested by the parents, ii is preferred that they
should visit only at the Specified times.
The Ladies who nave charge Of the Institution,
profess the Catholic Faith yet, while the eXer-
cses OF religious worship are Catholic, members
Of every Other religious denomination are re-
ceivcd, with whom no influence is used to change
their bcef-but ii Is required for the maintaln-
ance of good order; that they assist with pro
PREY at the pablo duties of religion with their
companions.
Terms for BOarders.
Board and Tuition, including bed and
bedding, washing, lnfirmary charges
and doctors fees, per Session, So OO
Externs or Day Scholars.
Tuition for classes in the Senior Circle, per SEES,
sion, $50 %
GO &" Primary, 1000
Extra Charges.
For each of the Foreign Languages, per SEES
sion, $40 o.
Music on Piano Forte, per Session, 20 90
On Melodeon, 80 - 90 90
90 on the Harp, so 90
on Guitar, Sc 20 90 |
Use of Piano, &c, " 500
Use of the HSrp, SO" $50
Der Session '' 10 90
Painting in OIL per Session, 90 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
ad vance. The Papils are required to bring with
them the ordinary table furniture, consisting of
a knife and fork (silver fork prctered), silver
dessert spoon, silver tumtler, four table Nap
kins, and six towels. If the washingis attended
to at home; deduc ION OF SiV VIII DC mace.
The uniform in Winter will be Brown Aerino
dresses, and black aprons, III Summer blue lawn
or muslin dresses, black aprons and white straw
hats trimmed with blue. Each pupil must have
a white swiss dress and veil and sun bonnet.
The parents and guardians of Young Ladies
from Ii distance, are requested 10 Designate some
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 Direotress of the Academy.
N B. 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 the numbers of boarders will be limited, it
IS necessary to make immediate application
ons required.
Maysviile, KY, July II, ls64-lm