Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-22
NORWOOD SCHOOL,
NELSON COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
WILLIAN D.. CABELI, tGrad. Univ. Ya.) Principal.
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NELSON COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
WILLIAM D. CABELL, tGrad. Univ. va.) Principal.
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The Undersigned will open at his residence, in the
county Of Nelson, on the James River Canal, and with
in seven miles Of The Lynchburg and Alexandra Rail-
road, ON THE FIRST OF OCTOBER, 1855,
A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS.
lie proposes to make it = frst-class school, and with
this end in view has employed assistants OF the highest
qualifications; one 4 Master OF Arts Of the University o
Virginia, and q teacher Of considerable experience the
other a first honor graduate, and formerly Assistant In
structor in Mathematics, in the Virginia Military insti-
tute.
THE coUssE or STUDY
VIII com prise all the branches OF a Classical, Mathe-
NAUTICAL, and the usual English Edu,ation, looking to a
thorough preparation for the University, for College,
or fr the ordinary pursuits oflife.
Letters will be sent on the l,t and 18th o each month
to parents or guardians, stating the health, onduct and
progress of their sons or wards.
Penmanship, and the training ofboys for active ousi.
ness life, will receive particular attention. Pupils will
be taught not only u perfect ue of the pen, but book
Keeping; the readiest modes Of calculating interest,
the best manner Of filing papers TOR reference now to
make off fducflry and other accounts; and how 10 PEE
pare a check, a bond, a negotiable note, or clh-f buhl-
ness paper. These things, i~ndlspen. able a. they arc 10
a practical education, are unfortunately but lhtIe regard,
be taken to do them full Justice.
TERMS.
The Session will begin the LIST October, 1850, snd cnd
the +th July. 1906 and will be divided into twO terms
of four and 4 half months each.
The charge for Board and Tuition pei tel III, during
the current session, will be 800 in specie, or It's elu,va-.
lent in currency, payable in advance, on subject to sPc
cial contract. when desired, payments may BIO made
in tobacco, lumber, plaster Of Paris, meIchandis- OF any
kind or in grain, dour, meats, butter or other sup
plies)
The above charge docs notineludo fn-i, lignt,, WasLs
ing and towels. wood will be furnished at VI 80 pei
cord, 50 that when several pupils occupy tho lam
room the cost to each will be triiins
The neighboriood Of this School Is one OF the bestin
the State, and offers strong Inducements to those wh1
desire 10 surround their sons Or wards with refined ana
intelligent associations.
Wilma short walk Of The School there are an Episeo-
pal, a Baptist and Il Methodist church, at one Of which
there is service every Sunday. Family prayers are held
morning and eveninei 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 ofths University Of Virginia, Faculty OF the
Virginia Military Institute General Robert Il. Lee,
Rev. John Scott, General F. II. Smith, lexington, Va;
Hon. John h. Baldwin, Judge l.. i. Thompson, Staun-
ton, Va; Alex. Rivcs, Esq, Frank Minor, Esq, Rev. K.
X. Meade, Charlottesville, Va; Judge WIN Daniel. Jr,
John 6. Meem, Esq, +. b. Deane, Esq, Captain G. NJ.
B~lackfori, Lynchburg, Va: Judge Il. II. Baker, Norfolk,
Va: Colonel II. Coulter Cabell, u. Lee Powell, Esq,
Palmer, Hartsook n Co, Richmond, Va Colonel J. W.
Ware, Bcrryville, Clark county, Va; Rev. J. VI. Kirk
patrick, DanyiIle. Va; Colonel Edmund Hubbard, Buck-
ingham, Va Rev. y ID. Goodwin, WyiheVill', Va
Charles G. Tate, Esq, Max Meadows, Wythe comfy,
Va; John 5. Barbour, Esq, X. n. Cunningham. ESQ.,
Culpeper county. Va DR.. A. l.. Brent. Brsno hlhf Z
o., Va; 1t. Rev. J. Johns, D. D. Bishop Of Virginia }
Loudoun, Va; Wood Bouldin, ESQ., Taltott 70, Va,
ColonelT. j. Randolph, keswick +. o., Va Win. W.
Gilmer, ESD, Ivy Depot, Aibemarc county, Va Judge
George Gilmer, Pittsylvania, Va; chas. L. Powell,
ESQ, James Reid, Esq, Alexandria, Va Philip fabb,
ESQ, Ellieot's MILL, Nd; z. Vi. p. King, Esq. WASH
Address WIN. D. CABELL, Principal.
Tye River Warehouse POstodice,
decl -Cm Nelson county, Va.