Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-09-02
EDUCATIONAL.
LEXANDRIA FEMALE SEMlNAhl'
n No. 10 Washington street.


The Fifth Annual Session Of this lnatitutdIeodH
,?ill begin on the 18th day of September, loos
Commodious school rooms, with entirciy nv"
furniture. arc in course of preparation III thc
extensive grounds connected with the dM ~
an. 10 expense will be spared IN reno erlhs Iuo
pupils every physical advantage. Inc e. r's omd
isos will be open by the 18th OF september, anu
parents are invited TO inspect the arrsn geih0''s
made for the comfort OF tho pupils. ,,.,
Unusual attention qcW be gircN 70 th,FoHy|
instruction IN tie English branches -studles too
often neglected. at tho same time gresHs VI Wns;n
Nrawing. Painting and the Modern languages:
Tho Principal has secured the services OF
Prof. HAIR, graduate of high rank OF inc
Royal Academy of Fine Arts at Stoc l, u,
who, assisted by Mrs. LEGARE, VIII nave
charge of these Departments.
TIC elt merits of Vocal Music and Drawing
will be taught in classes without addlLiol. 81
charge. and pupils in the Modern Languages
viii be instructed in great degree by means
Of CONVEX ss.ions with their teachers, IN oraer
that they may Cbtain u lhoT0agn eoiiiii'"Inu -
these tongues BoardcTs will enjoy tho adVsh-
tago Of hearing and speaking french III the
family Of tho Principal, and IN their case no
additional charge is made for tuition IN FRENCH
rs il is desired that aR should take part IN the
conversations. go
4 complete Philosophical Apparatus will
render the study of Natura! Science both at
tractive and beneficial, and frequent lectures
will be delivered.
Facilities will be afforded 10 those young la.
dies of the city who wish to study particular
branches. such as tho Modern Languages, Mu.
sic, DcmwiuE. &c, without gong through the
whole course.
Punctual attendance on the first day of the
session is very important rs pupil who loses
tho drill upon the first principles OF any prancn
of study lsb0Fs under great w d's iEGARE
terYards W. w. LEY S
Referenoes-Prols. Schelc, Venable and Mi
nor, of the University Of Va. Rev. j. T. Left
wich, Rev. j. L. Johnston, d. D., Messrs. II.
Kemptr, Anthony Mclean and +. +. Wilmer,
Of Alexandria; Rev: J. d. Mtchei,' ~
Rev. j. b. Ramsay, ID, and Colonel NJ: ).
l.anehorne, of Lynehburg; Hon. John A. Ing
iiss. of Baltimore, and Rev Is. NJ. Palmer, DID,,
Of New Orleans.
TERMS:
Per So sion Of Forty Week.
BOARDING SCHOLARS.
Board, including everything Except
washing) and tuition in all English ~
branches, with French..............."....S2 w
>vnshing nnr month. ..................... 2 GO
Fuel in School Observation-Disclosures. W
DAY SCHOLARS.
Tuition in Primary Department........... 81 W
Tuition in Academic Department ....... DO 90
Iis .' brancbes and Latin ....:....... 60 90
Fnnl in school room, .................... 200
EXTRA CHARGES.
Languages, Ancient or Modern, except 80
as above mentioned. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. y w
Music Vocsl or Instrumental. .............. G0 co
Drawing and Painting. ..................... 20 90
the 81 1ns tanT Mieso pupais pac'. ~ 10 90
Penmanship, with Professor, per OUR. w
Deduct ON made where one person sends more
than ono pupil These terms will be required
inrGria5'y IN Gdraaccfor each quarter.
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