The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1867-10-25
LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN
Educational Institutions.
LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN,
CHATTANOOGA, TENN.

UmESE SCHOOLS ARE SITUATED ON THE EAS.
tern brow Of Lookout Mountain, 300 feet above
the sea, In a region Of great natural and historic Inter
,st, remarkable for healthfulness, and extent Of vafie,
~ Of scenery. The location, five miles from Chatta.
nooga, is central, and easy Of access from all pttts OF
the South. It's natural advantages for educational pur'
poses ara believed to be unsurpassed. These schools
were founded with the design of furnishing to white
youth Of both sexes a thorough education at moderate
expense.
The Buildings are. new and large, and were fitted up
in the Sp ring Of 1865, under the direction Of an expe-
rienced educator. expressly for their present use, VI a
cost, including furniture of over forty thousand dol
lars. All the appointments are in keeping with this
liberal outlay. The Teachers Ia the several depart
ments have been selected with great care, from the
best Institutions and have hada successful experience
In the management Of schools. IL Is Intended The
Course Of Instruction shall be equal to that OF the
very first schools in the Country. The discipline IL
strict aud impartial, the religious influence Is decided,
and evangelical, but not sectarian, the schools having
no connection with any ecclesiastical body. No pupils
are received under " years Of age unless evidence Of
suitable proficiency is furnished. Glasses are formed
for those whose studieS were interrupted by tho War
SESSIONS AND VACATIONS.
There are two sessions per year, each twenty weeks and
two vacations each six weeks.
SrMAER SESSION began May 10, 1867. WINTER sEs'
SION begins Nov, u, 1861.
EXPENSES.
Board, wood, lights, furniture, tuition In all English
studies, Latin, Greek, and Vocal music, to
~sttdests aecPing in large airy dorinitohes, .,oo %
'pefsessidE, $1,000
washing tpaiu clsthinglpsr doz, go
Books sold At publishers prices, OF loaned
ut reasonable rates estimated 500 to 1910
No other s-hooi charges rhaier-r except for extras a. below.
Pupils are not raftred 10 bring linen, tira or bedding.
Postage, stationery, and other personal expenses vary
with the habits and character Of the individual and
can be best estimated blythe parents Of pupils,
EXTRAS.
Instruction on Piano Forte mo charge for use
Of instmmsntl each session . $1,000
Instruction on Guitar pupils furnishing their
own lpstumentsl each session 5000
lnstructiOn.in Drawing ~ .OVO
Instructions In French and Gernau, each 3U.OO
Private rooms, two occupants, furnishing their
own wood and lights, each pupil extra per
session H1'O
All payments are requirments strictly In advance, aud
no one will be received a. a m mber of the ln'titu'
tons, or continued rs such, without a liberal COM
plianre whh this stipulation.
Payments Tor an inc!Ientials required Invariably on
delivery cd.
To aceomodais clsrgymen who have not the means
Of educating their children as they drsir, the Trustees
propose the following, viz Any Minister Of the Cos.
pclintroduoing By letter ten new pupils 20 the school
shlll have, as long a. they remain, q free scholarship
for one -fhts children, Of the rquirei age amount
ing TO 500 per session, or for any number under Yen
and not les thgn dte pupils, a scholarship Of the val
usof 500 Egr further information, with Circulars
containing particulars. address
Rff. G. p p BANCROFT, Principal OF,
Rev. c. .. CARPEyTAR, superintendent,
Lookout Mountait, Tenn
Hon. HoEArE MArvARn, Knoxville, lr.r.o. ,sr.rp.
/" VIZ. BossoS, Murfreesbop,
oil o. r. ROBERT. For the Trustees.
Lookout Mountain, Tenn. Aug 18th, lss7.
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