Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-09-18
EDUCATIONAL.
LEXANDRIA FEMALE SEMINARY,
n No. no Washington street,
The Fifth Animal SEES sion of this Institutio

ALEXANDRIA, va.
The Fifth Annual Session of this Institution
will begin on the 18th day OF September 1863.
Commodious school rooms, with entirely new
furniture, are in course Of preparation in the
extensive grounds connected with the dwelling,
and no expense will be spared III rend erine the
pupils every physical advantage. The prem;
ises will be open by the 18th of September, and
parents are invited to inspect the arrangements
made for the comfort of the pupils.
Unusual attention acW be girell TO thorough
instruction IN the English Lranchcs-studies TOO
often neglected; at the same time great advan'
tages are offered in the Departments of Music,
Drawing. Painting and the Modern Languages.
The Principal hiss secured the services Of
Prof. HAIR, q graduate Of high rank Of the
ROYAL Academy Of FiLe Arts at Stockho m,
who, assisted by Mrs. LEGARE, will have
charge of these Departments.
The elements Of Vocal Music and Drawing
will be taught in classes without additional
charge, and pupils in the Modern Languages
will BIO instructed in great degree by means
of conversations with their teachers, in order
that they may obtain thorough command OF
these tongues Boarders will enjoy tho advan-
tage of hearing and speaking French in the
family of the Principal, and in their case no
additional charge is made for tuition in French,
as it is desired that all should take part il the
cony ersations. -,
A complete Philosophical Apparatus will
render the study of Natural Science both at
tractive and beneficial and frequent lectures
will be delivered.
Facilities will be afforded to those young Ia
dies of the city who wish TO study particular
branches such as the Modern Languages, Mu
sic. Drawing. &c, without going through the
whole course.
session is very important, as pupil who loses
the drill upon the first principles of any branch
of study, labors under great Disadvantages al
forwards. W. w. LEGARE,
Referen ces-Prots. schele, venabo and Mi
nor, of the University of Va. Rev. j. 7. Left
wich, Rev. j. T. Johnston, D. D., Messrs. X.
Kemper, Anthony Mclean and +. +. Witmer,
of Alexandria; Rev. j. d. Mitchell, ID. D.,
Rev. j. B. Ramsay, D., and Colonel NJ; 5.
Langhorne, of Lynchburg; Hon. John A. Ing
liss, of Baltimore, and Rev. b. NJ. Palmer, DID,,
Of Now Orleans.
Per session of Forty Week.
BOARDING SCHOLARS.
Board, including everything, Except
washing) and tuition in all English
branches, with French 500 N
Washing per month. 20(
Fuel in School oom"......................... W
DAY SCHOLARS.
Tuition in Primary DEPARTING nt............ 81 w
Tuition in Academic Departmental. Az VI
i;sb branches and Latin n 60 q
Fuel IN School room = w
EXTRA CHARGES.
Languages, Ancient or Modern, except ~,
as above mentioned ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ~ "
Music Vocal or Instrumental .:... GO q
Drawing and Painting ~ u
Use of Piano. where pupils practice in - .,
the ~ ",
Penmanship, with Professor, per our. "
Deduction made where one person sends more
than ono pupil. These terms will be required
iasdria6ty IN ddra'ccto| each quarter.
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