Mr. Carrier is an appioved and experienced teach
er, whom the Trustees can, with entire confidence
recommend to the public, as well qualified to take
charge of such an Institution. The Platteville
Academy has excellent rooms sufficiently laige to
accommodate more than one hundred pupils in
their recitations; its location is very healthy and
easy of access.
The Principal has provided himself with con
siderable Philosophical Apparatus, which will be
used to illustrate those studies tu which it is adapt
ed.
The Institution will commence with a Male and
Female department. The Principal will provide
a Female teacher entirely competent to aid him.
Tho Academic year will be divided into four
Terms of eleven weeks each.
Parents or Guardians residing at a distance can
obtain any further information by addressing the
Principal, Post Paid. Board can be obtained in
private familise at from fl 50 to f 2 00.
Terms of Tuition.
Common English branches per quarter $3,25
Higher English M “ 4,25
Mathematics, “ 5,25
Languages, “ 6,25
The services ofMrs.Sarah Slone, an experienc
ed teacher, have been secured. Ornamental
Branches extra, viz: for Botany, $4.00
Drawing and Painting, 5,00
French, 6,00
Embioidery and Wax work taught if desired.
No charge for incidentals.
Tuition for each Term will be required in ad
vance, or satisfactory reference given. It is high
ly desirable in tho formation of classes, and tor
other obvious leasons, that each student should, if
possible, be present at the commencement of the
Term.
The Principal of the Institution—the President
of the Board, Dr. John Bevans, and tho Secretary,
may be called upon tog.ve assistance to Students
in finding boarding places, or to render any other
aid which Parents may wish.
J. W. CLARK, Secretary
of Board of Trustees.
Platteville, April 24th, 1844. 31-ts.
