Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1867-03-14
BLOOMINGBURG ACADEMY.

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The Trustees Of this Institution respect
fully announce that they have made per.
manent arrangements with Rev. EDWARD
CoopER, A. NJ and Prof. P. E. MoREHoUsE
under whose excellent management an
unprecedented measure Of success has been
attained for rit--to continue their services,
assisted by competent and efficient corps
of TerShers. 1t is designed to keep the
Institution in its proper orbit as an Acad-
emy, attording the most ample facilities for
a thorough practical education in all the
branches usually taughtin in schools of high
grade Special pains will be taken to
make the Musical Department equal toany
In the State Solid attainments in Glass
ical Studies, Modern Languages, Mathe-
matics Natural Sciences, Higher English
Branches, Music, Drawing aud Painting,
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.
Anew and extensive Chemical and Phil
osophioal Apparatus, constructed with the
latest improvements, will be furnished
promptly for experiment and illustration
in thsesciences, 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 first class Mason Il Hamlin Cabinet
| Organ Of eight stops and Automatic Swell.
and the Music Rooms with new and supe-
rior pianos from the manuiaetory of Knabo
& Co., Baltimore. No better pianos are to
be found in the country than in this de-
| partment
The hall appropriated to the Adelphie |
Society has been fitted up and furnished
in elegant style, and measures are now in
progress foI a Library of valuable books,
The edifice is a new, convenient and ell |
egant brick structure, Just completed at a
cost of more than 100000, including fur
nture 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 useful and ornamental edu-
cation.
For many years Bloomingburg has been
prOyerbial for the high tone of its moral
and religious character, and is widely |
known as one If the few places where no
Intoxicating liquor is sold. 1t is free from
those temptations that so often destroy the
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away from the restraints of well.Orderod
households for education. Students are
expected to board in private families,
where 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
and industry are naturally acquired by as
ISOLATION with community 50 remarkable
for its freedom from social excesses, and
the observance of the requirements of
Protestant Orthodox Religion. With Il
view to keep the Institution above the con-
taminaLing influences Of the vicious, all
stidents unknown to the teachers or trus
tees, will be required to furnish certti-
cate Of good mortl character and induotri-
Gus habits, to gain admission; and those
who are disobedient and ndoent will be
sent away,
A daily accounts kept of each students
attendance, conduct and scholarship, n
summary Of which 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 studerts 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,
Students have but little occasion for
pocket. money and should not be furnished
with funds for such uses as lead to dissi-
patton and incidence,
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 first session com !
monces the second Wednesday Of Septem- :
beri 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 u session, will be- in the
Classical, Mathematical and Scientific
Department, per session, ---.---- $40
Higher English Department 8
Music Lessons on the Piano, Cabinet
Organ, Guitar or Violin (extm) .--. is
Use Of Piano for daily practice ----- 5
Use Of AN for daily practice, ,---.- 3
French aud German each --.----- s
Drawing and painting .----------- 10 "
Tickets for course of fifteen Lectures, a
topersons not members Of the lnsti- %
tuition ----..- -.-...------
Tickets admitting Lady and gentle
man .------- -------- 1859 ------
including Paper Fens,
Ink, NG,.-- -.--- -- % --------------
A contingent charge of fifty Cents per
session on each student for fuel and JAM
yor's services, Boarding at theusual rates (
in country villages, aud varied with accom-
nodations furnished.
Commercial Department..
This Department will be under the mar,
igement Of graduate of one of the best
Commercial Institutes in the country, and
, pupil OF Prof, z, r, Spencer, author of
he Spencerian system of Penmanship,- n
The qualifications which he brings, to-
gether with his former success as a teach, ,
Dr. in this Department, are sufficient to
guarantee that we can afford as good OPP ! !
nortunities to the student Of Accounts aud y
as any Of the Commercial !!
Colleges in the country, and at a much !
smaller cost. The course Of study will .