Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-17
NORWOOD SCHOOL,
NELSON COUNTY, 'vIRGINIA.

WILLIAM D. CABELL, (Grad. Univ. va) Principal.
LAUScBLoT VI. BLACKBOARD, on. A. Univ. Val
EDWARD CUygISsHAx, Jr. Grad. V. NJ. H.
The undersigned will open at his residence in the
county Of Nelson the James River Canal and with
in miles of the Lynchburg and Alexandria Rail.
road, ON THE FIRST OF OCTOBER, 1865,
BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS.
He proposes make it hrst-class school, and with
this end in view has employed assistants OF the highest
qualifications Master Of Arts Of the University
Virginia, and teacher of considerable experience the
other first honor graduate, and formerly Assistant In
sructor in Mathematics, in the Virginia Military insti-
tute.
THE COURSE or STUDY
Will comprise all the branches of Classical Mathe
matcal and the usual English Edu,aton, looking to
thorough preparation for the University, for College,
or for the ordinary pursuits OF life.
Letters will be sent the LIST and 18th each month
parents guardians, stating the health, oduct and
progress Of their sons or wards.
Penmanship and the training boys for active pusi.
ness life will receive particular attention Pupils Will
be taught not only perfect of the pen, but book
keeping the readest modes Of calculating Interest ,
the best Of filing papers Tor reference now to
make of fduciary and other accounts and how To pre-
pare check bond negotiable note, or other bhsi-
paper These things indispensable as they are TO
practical education, are unfortunately but little egad
ed by most teachers In this School special care Will
be taken TO do them full justice.
The Session will begin the LIST October 1900 and end
the 4th July 1866 and will be divided into two terms
of four and half months each.
the current session, will be $50 in specie, equiva
lent in currency payable in advance subject to
cal contract when desired, payments may be made
in tobacco lumber plaster of Paris merchandise OF any
kind or in grain, -four, meats, butter other sup
plies)
The above charge does notincude fuel, lisn.s wasl
ing and towels Wood will be furnished at 81 30 pei
cord, so that when several pupils occupy tn. BAN,
room the cost to each will be trihins
REMARKS.
The neighborhood OF this School Is the beet In
the State and offers strong inducements to those who
desire surround their wards with refined and
intelligent associations.
Within short walk OF the School there an Episco
pal Baptist and Methodist church, at Of which
there 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 Institute; General Robert E. Lee,
Rev John Scott, General F. H. Smith, Lexington, Va;
Hon. John B. Baldwin, Judge L. p. Thompson, staun-
ton, Va Alex. Rives, ESQ.,, Frank Minor, Esq, Rev H.
John G Msem, Esq, F. B. Deane, Esq Captain c: N.
Backford, Lynchburg, Va; Judge g. d. Baker, Norfolk
Va; Colonel H. Coalter Cabell, d. Lee Powell, ESQ,
Palmer Hartsook Co, Richmond, Va; Colonel J. W.
Ware Berryville Clark county, Va; Rev. j. NJ. Kirk
patrick Danville, Va; Colonel Edmund HUBBARD Buck
ingham, Va; Rev. P. d. Goodwin, Wytheville, Va
Charles C. Tate, Esq, Max Meadows, wythe cophty,
Culpeper county, Va; Dir. A. l.. Brent Bremo bluff
o., va Ri. Rev. J. Johns, D.: D.. Bishop OF Vnsnis;
WIN. H. Boyd, Buchanan, Va; Major B. p. Nolsnd'
Colonel T. J. Randolph, Keswick p. o. Va; WIN. W.
Gimer Esq, Ivy Depot, Albemare county, Va; Judge
George Gilmer, Pittsylvsna, Va; Chas L. Powell.
Esq James Reid, ESQ., Alexandria, Va; Philip Tabb,
Address VIM D. CABELL, Principal.
Tye River Warehouse Postofice,
decl-6m Nelson county, Va.