Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-10
NORWOOD SCHOOL,
NELSON COUNTY, VIRGINIA.

NbLSON CpU a.
WILLIAM D. CABELr Grad. Univ Va Principal.
LAuYcELoT NJ. BLACKBOARD, On. A. uniy. Va)
EDWARD CUsNGSdHAN, Jr. Grad. V. NJ. H.
The undersigned will open at his residence, in The
county of Nelson on the James River Canal, ard with
in seven miles Of the Lynchburg and Alexandria Rail-
road, on THE FIRST OF OCTOBER, 1866,
A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS.
He proposes to make It hrst-class school, and with
this end in view has employed assistants OF the highest
qualifications one Master Of Arts OF the Unvorsityo
Virginia, and teacher of considerable experience the
other first honor graduate, and formerly Assistant In
in Mathematics, in the Virginia Military nsti-
tute.
Will comprise all the branches ot Classical Mathe-
matical, and the usual English Education, looking to
thorough preparation for the University for College,
or for the ordinary pursuits oflife.
Letters will be sent the LIST and 18th each month
to parents guardians, stating the health ohduct and
progress of their sons or wards.
Penmanshp, and the training Of boys for active Dus.
life will receive particular attention Pupils Will
be taught not only perfect use Of the pen. but book
keeping; the readle,t modes Of calculating Interest
the best manner OF filing papers Tor reference how 10
make of lduciary and other accounts and how To PIE
pare a check, bond, negotiable note or other busi-
paper These things indispensable as they are TO
practical education, unfortunately but little iegaid
ed by Teachers. In this School special Will
be taken to do them fall Justice.
The Session will begin the list October, 1900 ana end
the ith July, 1885, and will he divided into two terms
Of four and half months each.
The charge for Board and Tuition pei tcim, duIing
the current session. will be $50 in specie eniva
lent in currency payable In advance subject to spe
cial contract. when desired, payments may be made
in tobacco lumber plaster OF Paris, merchandise q" an!
kind or in grain, -four, meats butter or other sup
Thu above charge does no; include faer gn,,, wa.
ing and towels. Wood will be furnished al VI DO pei
cord so that when several pupils occupy the sam
room the cost to each will be trhins
REMARKS.
The neghborhood Of this School Is one OF the bert IN
the State and offers strong inducements to those VINO
desire surround their wards with refined and
withina short walk Of the School there Episco-
pal, Baptist and 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 well as
mental welfare Of those committed 10 bis charge.
REFERENCES.
Faculty ofthe University Of Virginia, Faculty Of the
Virginia Military Institute; General Robert L. Lee,
Rev John Scott, General f. n Smith, Lexington, Va;
Hon. John b. Baldwin, Judge L. =. Thompson, Staun-
X. Meade Charlottesville VA Judge WIN. Daniel. Jr,
John g. Meem, Esq, F. b. Deane, Esq, Captain {. NJ
Backford, Lynchburg, Va Judge r. H. Baker Norfolk,
Va: Colonel II. C0alter Cabell, ID. Lee Powell, Esq,
Palmer, Hartsook Co, Richmond, Va; Colonel J. W.
Ware. Berryvile, Clark county, Va Rev. ]. NJ Kirk
patrick Dan VILE Va; Colonel Edmund HUBBARD, Bnck-
Charles c. Tate, Esq, Max Meadows, wythe county
Va; John S. Barbour. 10, X. II. Cunningham. Esq,
Culreper county Va. DR.. A. l.. Brent. Brenn blnn
o, Va; IT. Rev J. Johns, b. D.. Bshop OF Vnsinia,
LoudoGn, Va: Wood Houllin, ESQ, TalCou 7. a., Va,
ColonelT J. Randolph, koswick =. o.. Va WIN. W.
Gimer, ESQ.,, Ivy Depot, Albemsre county. Va Jndge
George Giimer, Pittsyvgnia, Va, Chas. l. Powell,
ESQ.,, James Reid, Esq, Alexandria, Va Phlp fabb,
ESQ.,, EliOott's Mills, Nd; T. NJ. p. King, ESQ. Wash.
ington, D. C.
Address wM. D. CABELL Principal.
Tye River Warehouse Postoihcs
decl-6m Nelson county, Va.