Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-22
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NORWOOD SCHOOL,
NELsoN COUNTY, VIRGINIA.

NORWOOD SCHOOL,
NELsoN COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
WILLIAM D. CABELI, tGrad. Univ. Val Principal.
LAUScELor NJ. BLACKBOARD, IN. A. Uniy. vaJ
EDWARD CUSSISGHAM, Jr. Grad. V. N. H.
The undersigned will open at his residence, in the
county Of Nelson, on the James River Canal, and with
In even miles Of the Lynchburg and Alexandra Rail.
road, ON II FIRST OF OCTOBER, 1865,
BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS.
He proposes to make 1t a first 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 Insti-
tute.
VIII comprise all the branches Of 4 Classical, Mathe-
NAUTICAL, and the usual English Education, looking TO a
thorough preparation for the University, for College,
or for the ordinary pursuits oflife.
Letters will be sent on the LIST and 18th o each month
to parents or guardians, stating the health, onduct and
progress of their sons or wards.
Pcnmanship, and the training ofboys for active ousi-
ness life, will receive particular attention. Pupils will
be taught not only a perfect use of the pen, but book
keeping the readiest modes Of calculating Interest
the best manner of fling papers for reference, now to
make off fduciary and other accounts and how 10 pre-
pare a check, a bond, a negotiable note, or other busi-
ness paper. These things, indispensable as they are to
a practical education, are unfortunately but little regard
ed by most teachers. In this School special taIe will
be taken to do them full justice.
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The Session will begin the LIST October, 1903, and end
the 4th July, 1866 and will be divided into two terms
Of four and a half months each.
The charge for Board and Tuition per tenn, during
the current session, will be 500 in specie, or Its equiva-
lent in currency, payable in advance, OF subject to spe
cial contract. when desired, payments may be made
In tobacco, lumber, plaster Of Paris, merchandise OF any
kind or in grain, -four, meats, butter or other sup
plies.)
ing and towels. Wood will be furnished at IL 30 per
cord, so that when several pupils occupy the sam
room the cost to each will be tritins
REMARKS.
The neighborhood of this School is one OF the best In
the State, and offers strong inducements TO those who
desire to surround their sons or wards with refined and
intelligent associations.
Within short walk Of the School there are an Episco-
pal, a Baptist and a 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 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,
Hon. John B. Baldwin, Judge L. p. Thompson, stauu.
ton, Va Alex. Rives, Esq, Frank Minor, Esq, Rev. r.
X. Meade, Charlottes vile, Va; Judge VIM. Daniel, Jr.,
Blackford, Lynchbuhrg, Va; Judge R. II Baker, Norfolk,
Va; Colonel H.. COalier Cabell, D. Lee Powell, Esq,
Palmer, Hartsook 4 Co Richmond, Va; Colonel J. w.
Ware, Berryville, Clark county, Va; Rev. }. N. Kirk.
patrick, Danville, Va; Colonel Edmund HUBBARD, Buck
ingham, Va; Rev. p, b. Goodwin, wythevllle, Va;
Charles C. Tate, ESQ., Max Meadows, 'wythe eGGhty,
va JIM o'D aipo" i"i1 ~ ~ HSt.b
Culpeper county, Va Dir. A. l.. Brent. Bremo bluff 7
o., Va; Ri. Rev. J. Johns, D. D, Bishop OF Virginia;
WIN. II. Boyd, Buchanan, Va; Major B. p. holland,
Loudoun, Va; Wood Bouldin, Esq, Taltott p. o., Va,
ColonelT. J. Randolph, Keswiek 2. o.. Va, VIM. W.
Gilmer, Esq, Ivy Depot, Albemare county, Va Judge
George Giimer, Pitisylvanis, Va; Chas. l.. Powell,
ESQ, James Reid, ESD, Alexandra, Va Philip Tabb,
ESQ, Ellicott's Mills, Nd; z. ". P. King, Esq, Wash
ington, D. c.
Address WIN. D. CABELL, Principal,
Tye River Warehouse Postofice,
decl-6m Nelson county, Va.