Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-31
NORWOOD SCHOOL,
NELSON COUNTY, VIRGINIA.


NELSON COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
WILLIAM D. CABRLL, Grad Univ. Val Principal.
LAUSCBLOT NJ. BLACKBOARD, Oh. A. Univ. Na)
EDWARD CUSSISdHAM, Jr. Grad V. Nj. H.
county of Nelson the James River Canal and with
in seven miles of the Lynchburg and Alexandria Rail-
road, ON THE FIRST OF OCTOBER, lsG5,
BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS.
He proposes to make 1t frst-class school, and with
this end in view has employed assistants of the highest
qualifications Master Of Arts OF the University
other first honor graduate, and formerly Assistant In
structor in Mathematics, in the Virginia Military inst
tute.
THE COURSE or STUDY
viii comprise all the branches OF Classical, Mathe
NAUTICAL, and the usual English Education, looking to
thorough preparation for the University, for College,
or for the ordinary pursuits oflife.
Letters will be sent on the Let and 18th each month
parents guardians, stating the health onduct and
progress of their sons or wards.
Penmanshp and the training OF boys for active ous.
ness life will receive particular attention. Pupils Will
be taught not only perfect of the PEN but book
keepinr The r.idiest modes of calculating interest
the best manner of filing papers for reference how to
make off hduciary and other accounts and how to PEE
pare a check, bond, negotiable note, other bus-
ness paper. These things, indispensable a. they are 10
practical education, are unfortunately but lhe fcgaid
ed by most teachers. In this School special care Will
be taken to do them full justice.
The Session will begin the LIST October, lsbb end
the Ith July 1866; and will be divided into
of four and half months each.
The charge for Board and Tuition pei teIn during
the session, will be 500 in specie Its equva-
lent in currency payable in advance subject to spe
cial contract when desired, payments may be made
in tobacco lumber plaster Of Paris, merchandise OF any
kind; or in grain hour, meats, butter or other sup
plies)
The above charge does not include fneI, liynls,
ing and towels. Wood will be furnished at 81 30 pei
cord so that when several pupils occupy the sam
room the cost to each will be tridns
REMARKS.
The neighborhood of this School Is the best In
the State and offers strong inducements to those who
desire to surround their wards with refined and
intelligent associations.
Within short walk Of the School there are an Episco-
pal Baptist and Methodist church, at of which
there is 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 as well as
mental welfare of those committed TO his charge.
REFERENCES.
Faculty ofthe University of Virginia, Faculty OF the
Virginia Military Institu ute; General Robert Z. Lee,
Rev John Scott, General F. II. Smith, Lexington Va;
Hon. John B. Baldwin, Judge L. p. Thompson, staun.
ton, Va Alex. Rives, Bsq., Frank Minor, Esq., Rev. r.
John G Meem Esq, F. B. Deane, Esq, Captain c. NJ.
Backford, Lynchburg Va; Judge r. II. Baker Norfolk,
Va; Colonel II. Coaer Cabell, d. Lee Powell, Esq,
Palmer Hartsook X Co, Richmond, Va Colonel ]. W.
Ware, Berryville, Clark county Va; Rev. J. ~ Kirk
patrick, Danville Va; Colonel Edmund Hubbard, Buck
ingham, Va; Rev p, d. Goodwin, Wytheville, Va;
Charles c. Tate, ESQ, Max Meadows, wythe county,
Va; John S. Barbour, Esq, K. II. Cunningham. Esq,
Culpeper county, Va DIR. A. i. Brent. Bremo Bluff i
O., Va; RI Rev J. Johns, D. D. Bishop OF Virginia
Loudoun, Va Wood Bouldin, Esq, TalCott 7. o., Va
Colonel T. j. Randolph, Keswick p. o.. Va; WIN. W.
Gmer, Esq, Ivy Depot, Albemare county, Va, Judge
George Gilmer, Pittsylvania, Va; Chas. L. Powell,
ESQ James Reid, ESQ.,, Alexandria, Va Philip Tabb,
ESQ.,, Ellicous Mills, Md 2. NJ P. King, Esq. wash
ington, d. c.
Address WIN D. CABELL, Principal.
Tye River Warehouse Postofhcs,
decl-6m Nelson county, Va.