Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-09-27
EDUCATIONAL.
LEXANDRIA FEMALE SEMINARY,
n No. 40 Washington street,
Alexandria Va

Alexandria Va.
The Fifth Annual Session Of this Institution
,gill begin on the 18th day of September, l6C9.
Con,m0dious school rooms, with entirely new
furniture are in course Of preparation in the
extensive grounds connected with tho dwelling,
anu no expense will be spared in rend erina the
pupils every physical advantage. Tho prem.
i.es will be open by tho 18th OF September, and
parents aro invited to inspect the arrangement
made for the comfort of the pupils.
UatlsuaL attention 1oM be givcn TO thorough
instruction in tie English branches studies too
often neglected; at the same time great sdvan-
tages are offered in the departments OF Music,
Drawing Painting and the Modern Languages.
Tho Principal hes secured the services OF
Prof HAIR. graduate OF high rank Of the
Royal Academy Of Fire Arts ut Stockholm,
who, assisted by Mrs. LEGARE, will have
charge of these Departments.
Tho elements Of Vocal Music and Drawing
will be taught in classes without additional
charge. and pupils in the Modern Languages
will be instructed in great degree by means
of conversations with their teachers, in order
that they may obtain u thorough command of
these tongues Bosrders will enjoy tho advsn
tsge of hearing and speaking French in tho
family Of the PriIcipsl, and IN their case no
additional charge is nIade for tuition in French,
rs il is desired that ali should take part IN tho
conv creations.
A complete Philosophical Apparatus will
render the study OF Natura! Science both at
traclivo and beneficial, aud frequent lecture
will be- delivered.
Facilities will be afforded t. those young la
dies Of the city who wish u study particular
branchc., such as the Modern Languages, MI
sic, Drawing, &c, without going through the
whole course
Punctua attendance on tho frs. day of tbs
session Is rory important, as - pupil VINO loses
the drill upon the first principle of any branch
OF study, labors under great di,sdvHntages AT.
tcrwards W. w. LEGARE.
Principal
ReCeren ca PROS. schele, Vcnab!e and Nj
nor, Of the University Of Va; Rev. j. #. Left
wich, Rev, J. T. Johnston, d. ID Measrs. ~
Kempcr, Anthony Mclean and +. +. Witmcr,
of Alexandria; Rev. J. ID. Mitchell, ID u
Rev. j. Il. Ramsay ID. D., and Colonel VI. :.
Langhorne, Il Lyachburg; Hon. John i. Ing
iss, OF Baltimore, and Rov. Il. NJ Palmer DID,
Of New UricaEs.
- TERMS
Per GO sion of Forty Week.
BOARDISG SCHOLARS.
Board, including everything, (cXcept
washing) and tuition in all English
branches with French $3.50 ~
Washing per month..........."......"....... ~
Fuel in school 90
DAY SCHOLARS.
Tuition in Primary Department o. %
Tuition in Academic Department........... AZ ~
Tuition in Collegiate Department, Eng
lin branches and tin.................... 90 -
Fuel in School room .................. ....... ~
EXTRA CHARGES
Languages, Ancient or Modern, except
rs shove mentioned. ......... y a.
Music Vocal or lnstrumcntal........... ... "a ~
drawing and Painting ~ ~
Use Of Piano, whore pupils practice in go.
the Institution ........................ III W
Penmanship, with y Professor per our. W
Deduction made where one person sends NOR
than ono pupil. These terms will DO require"
iarartably IN adraHcs Joy eqch quarter.
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