Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-01
SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
SCHOOL,
NELSON COUNTY, VIRGINIA.

WILLIAM D. CABEII, tGrad. Univ. va.) Principal.
LAUScELOT NJ BLAcKFORD, (M. A Univ Val
EDwARD CrSSINsHAN, Jr. Grad. w. H.
The undersigned will open at his residence, in the
county Of Nelson, the James River Canal, and with
in seven miles of the Lynehburg and Alexandria Rail
road, On THE FIRST Of OCTOBER, 1865,
BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS .
He proposes to make IL hrst-elass school, and with
this end in view has employed assistants OF the hghes
qualifications; Master OF Arts OF the un'ersltyo
Virginia. and teacher Of considerable experience tne
other hrs hon or graduate and formerly Assistant In
sructor in Mathematics in the Virginia Military inS
tute.
The coUksE STUDY
Will comprise all the branches OF Classical Aathe'
matieal and the usual English Edu,AtlOn, looking 10
thorough preparation for the University Tor 'oese'
Letters will be sent on the and 10Th each month
10 parents guardians, stating the health ohduet and
progress Of THEN sons or wards
Penmanship and the training boys for active pusl
ness life will receive particular attention Pupils Will
be taught only perfect use Oi the pen, but doom
keeping: the reales modes OF calculating Interest,
The b., manner Of filing papers for reference how 10
make off Gdueary ana other accounts and how 10 PIE
pare sheck bond, negotiable NOTE or Cthet bGsl'
practical education, unfortunately but hlle IegaId
ed by most teachers In this School special Will
be taken to do them full justice
The Session will begin the ist October, lsb5 enu
the ith july lSGG and will be divided into two TERMS
of four and half months each.
The charge for Board and Tuition pei telm, dullns
the current session. will be 800 in specie, or Its equlva
lent in currency, payable in advance, subject 10 spe
ciAl contract When desired, pay ments may be made
in tobacco lumber plaster Of Paris merchandise OF any
kind; in grain, -four, meats, butter or other SUP
plies)
ing and towels. Wood will be furhIsneI at III 90 poi
cord, so that when several pupils occupy tho sah
room the cost to each will be trihinA
REMARKS.
The neighbOrhOOd Of this school is the best In
the State, and offers strong inducements 10 those who
desire surround their wards with refined and
intelligent associations.
withna short walk of the School there Episco
pal, Baptist and Methodist church, At one Of which
there l. service every Sunday. Family prayers are held
morning and evening in the house of the Principal who
pledges his best efforts to promote the moral well
mental welfare of those committed to his charge.
REFERENCES.
Faculty ofthe University OF Virginia, Faculty of the
Virginia Military Institute; General Robert +. Lee
Rev John Scott General f. II. Smith, Lexington, Va
Hon. John B. Baldwin, Judge L. p Thompson, Staun-
ton Va Alex. Rives, Esq, Frank Minor, Esq, Rev R.
John c Meem, ESD, F. b. Deane, Esq, Captain C. NJ
Backord, Lynehburg, Va; Judge K. u Baker, Norfolk
Va; Colonel H. Coalter Cabell, d. Lee Powell ESQ.,,
Palmer, Hartsook Go Richmond Va; Colonel W
patrick Danville Va; Colonel Edmund Hubbard, Buck
ngham, Va Rev + b. GOODWIN, Wythevilo, Va !;
Charles e. Tale, Esq. Max Meadows, Wythe equity,
Va; John $. BarbonI, ksq., K. n. Cunningham ESQ.
O Va; Rt. Rev J. Johns, D. D. Bishop OF Virginia !.
VIM II. Boyd, Buchanan, Va, Major B. 7. NUlahd.
Loudoun, Va; Wood Bouldin, Esq, Taltou ]. o., Va
Colonel T, J. Randolph, keswick Z. o.. Va, VIZ. W.
George Gilmer, PitIsylvania, Va; Chas L, roWeh.
Esq James Reid, Esq, Alexandria, Va Phlnp Iabb.
ESQ Ellicott's Mills, Md; e. NJ. P. King, Esq. Wash
ingtOn, ID. G.,
Address WIN. D. CABELL Principal
I've River Warehouse Postofice,
deel-6m Nelson county, Va.