Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-25
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NELSON COUNTY, VIRGINIA.

NELSON COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
WILLIAM D. CABELL, (Grad. Univ. va) Principal.
LAUHCRLoT M. BLACKBOARD, on. A. Univ. Val
EDWARD CUNNINGHAM, Jr(Grad. v. M. ~
The undersigned will open at his residence in the
county of Nelson the James River Canal and with
in seven miles of the Lynchburg and Alexandria Rail-
road, ON THE FIRST OF OCTOBER 1865,
BOARDING SCHOOL FOX BOYS.
He proposes to make 1t 6rst-cass 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 lnst-
tute.
Will comprise all the branches OF Classical, Mathe-
matical and the usual English BduLaton looking to
thorough preparation for the University for College,
or for the ordinary pursuits Oflife. 70! 'H.I
Letters will he sent the lst and 10th each month
to parents guardians stating the health onduct and
progressed their sons or wards. D''.
Penmanshp, and the training ofboys for active Dnsi-
ness lfe will receive particular attention. Pupils will
be taught not only perfect use of the PEN bht book
keeping; the readiest modes Of calculating inter est
the best Of filing papers for reference, how to
make off fduciary and other accounts and how To pre-
pare check bond, negotiable note or other busi-
paper These things, indispensable as they are TO
practical education, unfortunately but little regard.
ed by most teachers. In this School special will
be taken to do them full Justice.
The Session will begin the LIST October 1861 and end
the 4th July 1866 and will be divided into two terms
of four and half months each. .....l 49,.
The charge for Board and Tuition per term, during
the session, will be 800 in SPECIE or Its equva-
lent in currency payable in advance, OF subject to spe
cal contract when desired, payments may be made
tobacco lumber plaster Of Paris merchandise OF any
kind or in grain Hour, meats, butter or other sup
plies) n...,... ..,..
ing and towels, Wood will be furnished at y 90 pei
cord so that when several pupils occupy the san
room the cost to each will be triains E+ D. ~
REMARKS.
The neighborhood of this School IL OF the best In
the State and offers strong inducements to those who
desire to surround their or wards with refined and
| intelligent associations. pr
Within short walk of the School there Episco-
pal Baptist and Methodist church, at one of which
there is service every Sunday Family prayers are he'll
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.
EXPERIENCES.
Faculty ofthe University of Virginia, Faculty OF the
Virginia Military Institute General Robert Z. Lee,
Rev John Scott, General F. H. Smith, Lexington, Va
Hon Jshn B. Baldwin, Judge L. p. Thompson, shun-
ton Va Alex. Rives, Esq, Frank Minor, Esq., Rev. r.
X Meade, Charlottesville, Va Judge VIM. Daniel, Jr,
| John G. Meem, Esq, F. B. Deane, Esq., Captain c. M.
Va; Colonel H. Coater Cabell, D. Lee Powell, Esq
Palmer Hartsook Co., Richmond, Va; Colonel J: W.
Ware, Berryville Clark county, Va; Rev. j. NJ Kirk
| patrick DanviIe, Va; Colonel Edmund HUBBARD Buck
ingham, va Rev. P. d. Goodwin, wytheville, Va
| Charles G. Tate, ESQ, Max Meadows Wythe county,
Va; John S. Barbonr, Esq, r. II. Cunningham, Esq:
Culpeper county, Va DR.. A. L. Brent, Brem9 Bluff P
O., va Ri Rev. Johns, D.. D., Bishop Of Virginia
WIN. II. Boyd, Buchanan, Va; Major B. P. holland,
Loudoun Va; Wood Bouldin, Esq, Taleot 2. o., Va
Colonel T. J. Randolph, Keswick p. o., Va; WIN. W.
Gimer Esq, Ivy Depot, Albemare comfy, Va Judge
| George Gilmer Pittsylvania, Va; Chas. l.. Powell,
ESQ . James Reid Esq, Alexandria, Va; Philip Pabb,
ESQ , Ricott's Mills, Md; z. NJ. 2. King ESQ, Wash
ington, D. c. n,, ,,
Tye River Warehouse POstoface.
decl-6m Nelson county, Va.