Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-09-10


Use Of Harp, Piano or Guitar......'''''''' 0 00
Fuel w
For Vocal Music the prices vary according
to the time devoted to it.
The rudimerts of Vocal Music AMI Dra~ihg
are taught gratutously to all the pupils IN the
Institute. Plain sewing and every variety OF
fancy msdo work taught without any aadiIio"-
al charge O.;
Weekly Notes, Quarterly Reports SEM. An rf
rual Examinations, Annual Distribution OF
Premiums, Gold Crosses and Crowns VIII De
some of the many means used to excite the love
of study and emulation in the minds oil the pu-
pills.
The course of study will be thorough and eX-
tensive, embracing all the branches OF solid'
useful and ornamental education, namely; Or;
biography, Reading. Plain and Ornamental
Writing, Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry,
Bookkeeping, Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic
Prose and Poetcal Composition, Ancient ana
Modern Geography, Astronomy, Use of the
Globes and Delineation of Maps, Sacred ana
Profane History, Natural, Moral and lntelioc-
tual Philosophy, Chemistry, Botany, French
Spanish, Italian, German and Latin Languages,
Music on the Piano, Harp and Guitar, vocal
in Oil, Plain and Ornamental Needle Works
Tapestry, Embroidery and Wax Work.
Great attention is given to Rhetorical eXcr,
cises weekly compositions required from all
the pupils of tho Senior Department, and Ger,
tain number of the best selected to be road
The Institution possesses n complete sci OF
Chemical and Philosophical Apparatus, Globes,
&c, &c.
The Vocal and Instrumental Departments
arc taught by accomplished and cxperlence.d
teachers; in addition to the regular private
lessons, regular instruction is given on liar
mony and tho Theory Of instrumental Music
in regularly graded classes on the European
ConservatoEium plan.
Pupils or all denominations received, ana
I l. atto &c IN
instruction of Catholic students, there is no IN
nuence used on those of different belief.
Parties from a distance applying for Board in
the Institution are expected to send references
to the ,cn.
A LEXANDRIA HIGH SCHOOL
- The undersigned propose opcninga first. class
SCHOOL FOR BOYS in AlexandrIa, on MON
DAY, the 9Th Of September next.
The session will continue till the first OF July
following. ,.
All the branches pertaining to a complete
English education, together with tho Gnclent
and Modern Languages, will BIO taught; ope'
cal attention will be given studies tending to
prepare youths for practical business,
Application for entrance OF pupils can pc
mado to q. S. TAYLOR, No. l57 PRINCE est street,
10 l2-eo3m JNO. S. BLACKBURN.
" Washington, ID. g.
The session of tho Preparatory Department
opens September sth of the College, Sept. 22d;
OF the Medical Department, October lst; of the
Theological Department, October 9th and OF
the Law Department October 18th.
Tuition, $50, in the Academic Department;
one half RENTED TO orphans of the war gra-
tuitous to INDECENT students for tho Christian
Ministry. For catalogues or further informa-
ton. address @. w. SAMSON, ID,
Washington, aug 16.oo4w President.
MISS POWELLS SELECT SCHOOL
N FOR YOUNG LADIES.
The exercises of this School will be resumed
on the 10Th of September next. Applications
for the admission of pupils may be made at the
residence of G. L. POWELL, corner Duke and
Washington streets. aug 19-2awtf
CTANMOHE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS.
SANDY SPRING, MONTGOMERY CO., MD.
Tho exercises Of this School will be resumed
on the first of tho tenth month, October.
Terms-For Board, Washing and Tuition IN
the English branches, S225 per school year
Music, Drawing and the Languages extra.
For circulars, containing iull information
address the Principal, or RUBT. ii. MILLER,
of Alexandria, Virginia.
CAROLINE HALLOW MILLER,
Principal
MARY p. COFFIN.
ELLEN FARQUIIAR.
| Refer to-R. II. Miller Alexandria, Va; John
Janney Leesburg, Va ; George s. Ayre,
Upperville, Va; Benz. Haliowell, Sandy
Spring, Md aug 6-eolm