New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-08-11
V-YORK PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
OTHER INSTITUTIONS WORTHY THE ATTENTION OF
PARENTS AND GUARDIANS.

PARENTS AND GUARDIANS.
Below will be found particulars of New
York private schools mentioned for lack OF space IN
Fridays ISSUE Is the purpose TO notice other nstitu-
tons In subsequent articles but Is Impossible 10 give
the prominence which each merits in single article
Mrs Garretsons English. French, and German Board
ING and Day School for young ladies and children, at
No 50 West Fortyseventhst, will begin its fifth annual
session on Sept 49, steady growth in attendance has
marked its progress since its establishment 20 pupils
having been In attendance last year, while 100 have al
ready engaged for the next and 10 OF 10 more are
expected The number of boarders is limited to 10 or H.
in order that family organization may be maintained,
insuring each pupil closer care and greater comfort
The course of study embraces all subjects requisite to
complete English education both useful and ornamental
with an extended knowledge OF Latin and the more i'm
portant modern languages. Extra facilities are afforded
Tor obtaining accurate and practical acquaintance
with French and German by means OF constant CONVEX
saon the school and family. Few branches OF study
are allowed to be pursued at one time Pupils who DO
not to take the entire course may select such
The school divided into four departments the primary
and preparatory each occupying two years and leading
child By of easy lessons, with objects and oral
instruction, mainly through the rudlments OF English,
French. and German including reading, writing arth
three years and is largely continuation Of the pepara
tory, with grammar composition, anu natural history
its completion, and includes In its curriculum all the
higher English branches with illustrations by scientific
are given in addition by professors in language, history
in English, Latin. French. German, drawing and singing
are to day scholars in the primary department. SIS in the
800 to boarding pupils 500 The instruction
in all extra branches-music, painting; &c-wi depend
the teachers employed. Thelschool year Will extend
from September Is to June IL.
Mrs George yandenhof, who has taught elocuton In
this and other cities for many years will open Sep
TENDER 49, Boys school, at No. JOG West FOrtysecond
st. Mrs. Vandenhof has system OF teaching
namely, the speaking OF the English language
with refined pronunciation and cultured elOcu-
ton, polished manners and gentemanly department.
cution without extra charges, while other viii
give lessons In vocal music to the whole school Com
man, mathematics, and other branches Eight boys will
be received as boarding pupils on the following terms:
washing, and seat in church. Tuition in English,
French, Latin, and German, for boarding and
may be In First department, sl25 per session; sec
ond 500; third s76 per session The usual charge win
served ali whose parents desire 1t at s25 per
Mrs sylvanus Reeds English, French and German
Boarding and Day School for young ladies' at Nos and
8 East Fiftythirdst, Central Park between Madison
and Ffthaves founded in 1854 and numbers among
its patrons families OF the highest social and intellectual
culture In this and other cities The course Of educa-
ton designed to give breadth OF culture beyond the
usual routine OF schools Pupils may select their studies
during the last year. Especial Is given 70 the
lytical study OF the English language For their i'm
provemen in secular and sacred music, the pupils are
taken 10 the rehearsas and concerts Of the Phhar-
monte Society and the Church Music Association Great
Ia taken 10 cultivate correct taste In Literature
and the Fine Arts The terms for board and
tuition. including English, French, and Latin Ger
man, are $500 per anuum Small children according 10
arrangement Terms for day scholars rstclass,
$3.50; second class s25 third class $500 primary class
first division, $780, second division, t5 per annum.
The next school year begins Sept TO- and ends Jane %
and consists OF two equal ternS-
| The German American Institute for young ladies' and
gentlemen and children, situated at Nos $751; &c., and
3l West Twenty hirdst, founded about IS years
ago by Dr. Gercke but has been for years under
the charge Of Feodor nurm The Institute receives
day scholars both boys and girls Of whom It had last
90 each but boys alone taken b0arders and
the number 10 limited 10 a. The method OF instruction
employed Is that known as the PesialozZlaD by which
all the faculties developed equally ana harmo-
niousy. and thorough understanding OF the sub
usual plan OF teaching by rotc from textbooks. Gym
nastics are prominent feature Of the institution The
Institute Ia divided into three departments Kinder
garten for children or from three TO ak years OF age
each for the older boys aud girls, who study
and recite IN separate apartments entirely. In ia ese
departments the studies pursued IN addition 10 the
ordinary English branches, embrace natural sciences,
mathematics, German spanish. French, and Italian,
with exercises In Singing, dancing and gymaasucs In
the lower classes lessons are gwen IN reading writing,
and speaking German we'll English. The terms
tuition TO day scholars iOlnws First Class,
$780, Second class sif0 Third class $3.50: Fourth class,
t25; ktfth class tl0 sixth class. 49, Kindergarten $50
For young gentemen Sl0 $780, s1O sli5, 500 80 300
For boarding pupils there additional charges OF
NV tyr tAQse under II, anu NV fr tlQse oN7l IL 3eats