Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1867-04-25
BLOOMINCBURG ACADEMY.

Rev. EDWARD C0OPER, A. NJ
under whose excellent management an
Unprecedented measure Of success has Been
attained for tito continue his serveesy
assisted by competent and efficient corps
Of Teachers II is designed 10 keep the
Institution in its proper orbit as an Aead-
emy, affording the most ample iucilities for
a thorough practical education in oil the
branches usually taught in schools Of high
grade. Special palms will be taken to
make the Musical Departmentequ oNny
in the State. Solid attainments in Glass
ical Studies, Modern Languages, Mathe-
matics Natural Sciences, Higher English
with thorough Intellectual Development
Students will have ample opportunity to
review such Of the common English branch
es as may be necessary to enable them to
pursue Academic and Collegiate studies to
advantage.
new and extensive Chemical and Phil.
osophical Apparatus, constructed with the
latest improvements, has been furnish
ed for experiment and illustration
in these sciences, and course Of Lectures
given during the Fall and Winter sessions,
to which all the students will have free
access.
The Chapel is seated with comfortable
chairs for four hundred persons, furnished
with a fret class Mason 3 Hanlin Cabinet
Organ Of eight stops and Automatic Swell.
and the Music Rooms with new and supe-
riUr pianos from the mandatory Of Knabe
d Co., Baltimore. No better pianos are TO
be found in the country than In this de.
partment.
The hall appropriated to the Adelphan
Society has been fitted up and furnished
in elegant style, and measures are now in
progress fol Library of valuable bOoks.
The edifice is a new, convenient and ell
egant brick structure, just completed at
cost of more than 100000, including fur.
niture and Appliances for the comfort and
| progress Of students. 1t is admirably ar
ranged for an Institution Of high grade,
and for the training of both sexes in all the
branches OF a useful and ornamental edu-
cation.
For many years Bloomingburg has been
prUyerbial for the high tone of its moral
! and religious character, and is widely
known as one # the few places where no
Intoxicating liquor Is sold 1t is free from
those temptations that so often destroy the
hopes of persons who send their children
away from the restraints of we'll ordered
households for education. Students are
| expected to board in private families,
where a home influence will be exerted In
harmony with the teachings of the Bible,
and by which parents may choose the So
cial and religious associations Of their
children. Habits of economy, regularity
a nd tnJu strHr no no INN VI u ooo,,ipa1 -
sOciation with a community so remarkable
for its freedom from social e1cesses, and
the observance Of the requirements of
Protestant Orthodox Religion, With q
view to keep the Institution above the con-
taminating influences of the vicious, all
students unknown to the teachers or trus-
tees, will be required to furnish certif-
cate of good morll character and Industri-
Gus habits, to gain admission; and those
who are disobedient and iAdolent will be
sent away.
A daily accounts kent of each students
attendance, conduet and scholarship,
summary Of whfch is read at the close of
each session, and when desired, sent to
parents or guardians.
An examination will be held at the close
of the first and third sessions, which all
the strderts are required to attend. At
the close of the year such exercises will be
added to the review of the studies as will
exhibit attainments in Rhetoric, Oratory
and Music. .ar.f0
Students have but little occasion for
pocket money and should not he furnished
with funds for such uses as lead to dissi-
patton and incidence. ....s
The Academic Year, Continuing from
the second week of September until the
first Of July, with an intermission of one
week at the holidays, is divided into three
sessions, as follows The frstsession COM
mences tie second Wednesday Of Septem.
bert the second session commences on the
first Tuesday of January; the third session
commences the first Tuesday of April.
Tuition, payable, in advance, with no
deduction for late entrance or absence less
than one,third of session, will be, in the
Mathematical and Scientific
Department, per session, -.------- $40
Higher English Department,------ 8
Music Lessons On the Piano, Cabinet
Organ, Guitar or Violin (extFa) - Is
Use of Piano for daily practice ---
Use Of an for daily practice 8
french AID German each ---
Drawing and painting ng,------ 10
Tickets for course of fifteen Lectures,
to persons not members of Che IHsti-
tuition ---.----.----z-- 3
Tickets admitting Lady and gentle
man ---------------- -----------
stationery, including Paper, Pens,
INK, &C.
A contingent charge of fifty cents per
ession or each student for fuel and JAM
Or's services. Boarding at the usual rates
n country villages, md varied with accom-
rotations furnished.
Commercial Department..
This Department will be under the mar
geItent of graduate of one Of the best
Institutes in the country, and
pupil of Prof. ?. R. Spencer, author Of
ne Spcnceran system Of PenmaRshipc
he qualifications which he brings, TO-
ether with his former success as a teach.
? in this Department, are sufficient to
uarantee that we can afford as good op-
to the student of Accounts and
enmanship as any of the Commercial
olleges in the. eountryi and at a much
mailer cost. The course of study will
nbrace Bookkeeping by Single and
9uble Entry, in Stock and Partnership
is; Wholesale and Retail Merchandise
g, Commission, Compound Company
ID Stock Business, Banking, Business
lithmetit and Practical Penmanship.-
lrticular care will be taken to make prae.-f
,al ererytbing undertaken by the studeAt,
Justification In this Department win not
attempted, except for general iRstuse,f
IN, lectures, dc. Each student will pur-
e the course Independent of SahRrs, and
one will be either retarded Oz hwpied by
lssifeation with those who briBg less or
lre capacity, or devote less or more time
this branch of stndy. Tuition in this
will be, Book keeping aBd
rmanship without other studies, $40 per
'sion; to those Otherwise members of the
e Institution, Sl2. Pehmspship, to those
t otherwise connected with the lnstitu>
IN eR CIasaes will he formed IN St,g