Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-02-19
SCHOOL,
NELSON COUNTY, vIRGINIA.

WILLIAM D: CABELL, Grad. Univ. val Principal.
LArycELor NJ. BLACKBOARD, M. A. Univ. Val
EDWARD CrSSGSGHAx, Jr. Grad. V. NJ. H.
The Undersigned will open at his residence, in the
county Of Nelson. on the James River Canal, and with
in seven miles of the Lynchburg and Alexandria Rail
road, on II FIRST OF OCTOBER, 1865,
A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS.
He proposes to make II Il hrst-class school, and VIII
this end in view has employed assistants OF the highest
qualifications one a Master OF Arts oil the Unlversity,o
Virginia, and a teacher Of considerable experience the
other a first honor graduate, and formerly Assistant In
structor In Mathematics, in the Virginia Military ihsn-
tute.
THE COURSE or sFCuy
will comprise all the branches OF Il Classical, Aathe-
NAUTICAL, and the usual n glish Education, looking TO a
thorough preparation for the University, for College,
or for the ordinary pursuits Oflife.
Letters will be sent on the Let and 18th o each month
to parents or guardians, stating the heahb, ohduct and
progress Of their sons or wards.
Penmanship, and the training ofboys for active push
ness life, will receive particular attention. Pupils Will
be taught not only u perfect use OF the pen, but booh-
keeping; the readiest modes of calculating Interest
the best manner of filing papers tor reference now to
make off fduciary and other accounts and how 10 PIE
pare a check, u bond, a negotiable note, or other busi-
ness paper. These things, indispensable as they are 70
a practical education, are unfortunately but lille regard.
ed by most teachers. In this School special taio Will
be taken to do them full justice.
TERAs
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 teiin, during
the current session, will be 500 in specie, or It's 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, 6our, meats, butter or other sup
The above charge does notinclude fuel, liz ats, wasLs
ing and towels. Wood will be furnished at ~ 30 pei
cord, so that when several pupils occupy tue ssiu
room the cost to each will be trihins
REMARKS.
The neighborhood of this School il one OF the best In
the State, and Offers strong inducements to those VINO
desire to surround their sons or wards with refined aud
intelligent associations.
Withina short walk Of the School there are AN Episco-
pal, a Baptist and 4 Methodist church, IL one Of which
there is service every Sunday. Family prayers are held
morning and evening in the house of the Principal, who
pledges his bet efforts to promote the moral as wen IS
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 F. II. Smith, Lexington, VA
ton, Va Alex. Rives, Esq, Frank Minor, ESQ, Rev. H.
X. Meade, Cbarlottes willie, Va; Judge VIM. Daniel, Jr.,
John 4. Meem, Esq, F. y. Deane, Esd, Captain c. ".
Blackford. Lynchburg, Va Judge K. II. Baker, Norfolk
Palmer, Hsrtsook & Go, Richmond, Va: Colonel J. W.
Ware, Berry willie, Clark county, Va; Rev. j. 81. Kirk
patrick, Danville, Wa; Colonel Edmund HUBBARD, Buck
inglam, Va: Rev. F b. GOODWIN, Wythoville, Va
Charles q. Tate, ESQ., Max Meadows wynn" county
Va; John 5. Barbour, Esi.; K. II. Cunningham, ESQ
Culp.peT county, Va Dr. 4. l.. Brent, Broaho blum l.
o., Va: Rt. Rev. J. Johns, d. D., Bishop OF Virginia ,
VIM. II. Boyd, Buchanan, Va: Major b. I. N"lshd,
Loudoun, Va; Wood Bouldin, Esq, Taltott i. o., Va
Colonel n. J. Randolph, keswick 7. o.. Va; WIN. w.
Gilmer, ESQ, Ivy Depot, Albemarc county, Va Judge
George GilmeT, Pittsylvania, Va; Chas. l.. Powell.
ESD, James Reid, Esq, Alexandria, Va Philip Tabb.
ESQ Ellico,ts Mills, Md; Q. NJ. p. King, Esq, Wash
ington, d. c.
Address WIN. D.. CAbsLLi fTlnCllal.
I've Riyer Warehouse POstoilrs,
decl.6 Nelson county, Va.