Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-15
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NORWOOD SCHOOL,
NELSON COUNTY, VIRGINIA.

NELSoN COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
WILLIAM D. CABELr, Grad. Univ. Val Principal.
LAuyCSLor VI. BLACKBOARD, NJ. A. Univ. Val
EDWARD CUNNINGHAM, Jr. Grad. V.M. H.
The undersigned will open at his residence, in the
county of Nelson, on the James River Canal, aud with
in seven miles Of the Lynchburg and Alexandra ksl'
A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS.
He proposes to make it a frst-class school, and with
this end in view has employed assistants of the highest
qualifications; one a Master Of Arts Of the University
Virginia, and a teacher Of considerable experience the
other a first honor graduate, and formerly Assistant In
structor in Mathematics, in the Virginia military ihsH-
.tute.
THE COURSE or STUDY
Will comprise all the branches OF a Classical, Maine
NAUTICAL, and the usual English Edu,atiOn, looking to
thorough preparation for the University, Tor college,
or for the ordinary pursuits oflife.
Letters will be sent on the LIT and 10Th o each month
to parents or guardians, stating the health, ohduet ana
progress Of theiI sons or wards.
penmanship, and the ,raiIsng ofboys for active ousl'
ness life. will receive particular attention. Pupils will
be taught not only Il perfect use OF the pen. but book
keeping; the readiest modes of calculating Interest
the best manner of films papers tor reference, how u
make of 6duciary ana liner accounts and ho" L" rie
pare a check. a bond, 4 Negotiable note, or "theI ndsi'
ness paper. These things, indispensable a. tho! are TO
a practical education, are unfortunately but Il,tle icSaid'
ed by most teachers. In this school special Iaie VIII
be taken to de- them full Justice.
TERNs.
The Session will begin the LIST October, lsb5, ana rnd
the 4h July, 1866; and will be divided into Two terms
OF four and a half months each.
The charge for Board and Tuition pei tenn, during
the current session, will be 500 in specie, Or is eqniVH
lent in currency, payable in advance, OF subJee! u spe
cial contract. when desired, payments may be made
In tobacco, lumber, plaster Of Paris, melchandi," OF an!
kind or In grain, hour, meats, butter or other sup
The above charge does notinclude fneI, lIsnts, was-s
ing and towels. Wood will be furnished 1T 81 31 pei
cord, so that when several pupils occupy the ban,
room the cost to each will he tridinb
REMARKS.
IL ..i.bh,rh,,j of tbit School is Uue OF the best IN
the State, and offers strong Inducements 70 those "h1
desire to surround their sons or wards Win rehheu anu
intelligent associations.
Withina short walk Of the School there are an Eplsco-
nal. A Baptist and Il Methodist church, at one 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 ~ wen as
mental welfare Of those committed to his charge.
REFERENCES.
Faculty ofthe University of Virginia, Faculty OF the
Virginia Military Institute; General Robert l.. Lee,
Rev. John Scott, General +. IL. Smith, Lexington, Va;
Hon. John b. Baldwin, Judge l.. p. Thompson, Stann'
ton, Va; Alex. Rives, Esq, Frank Minor, Esq, Rev:R X.
X. Meade, Charlottesville, Va; Judge VIM. Daniel, IT.,
John g. Meem, Esq, +. b. L eane, Esq, Captain Z: NJ.
Blaekford, Lynehburg, Va; Judge r. II. Baker, Norfolk,
Va: Colonel II. Coaiier Cabeil, ID. Lee Powell, ESQ.,
Palmer. Hartsook & co Richmond, Va Colonel J. W
Ware. Berryville, Clark county, Va; Rev. J. 81. Hrk'
patrick, Dan vile. Va, Colonel Edmund HUBBARD, Buek'
inpham, Va: Rev + b.. GoGdwin. Wyihesille, Va
Charles G. Tate, ESQ Max Meadows, wythe county
Va; john S. Barbour. ESQ, K. II. Cunningham. Esqt
Culpaper county. Va DR.. A. l.. Brent. Brrm0 blnn L
o, Va; Ri. Rev J. Johns, D. D.. Bishop Of Virginia
VIM. II, BOYD, Buchanan, Va; Major n. Z. holland
Loudoun, Va: Wood Eonldin, E-q, Taltott j. o., Va
Colonel T. j. Randolph, keSwiCh ?. o.. Va, Win. W.
Gilmer, Esq, Ivy Depot, Albemare comfy, Va Judge
George Gilner, PittSylvania, Va, Chas. L. Powell
ESQ James Reid, Esq, Alexandria, Va Phllp Tsbb.
ESQ, EIlicot;'s Mills, Nd; 2. NJ. p. King, Esq. Wash
ington, D.. {.
I've River Warehouse POstoGice,
deeI.6m Nelson county, Va.