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APPENDIX.

APPENDIX.

[Institutions concerning which information was received after the list on pp. I to 93 of this book had been prepared.]

Auburn.

ALABAMA.

UNITED STATES.

State Agricultural and Mechanical College.-11 Instructors. Six independent courses: Agriculture, Literature, Science, Surveying, and Bookkeeping. Preparatory School in connection. Tuition free; expenses low. Rev. I. T. TICHENOR, D.D., President. Gainesville.

California.

Napa.

Napa Collegiate Institute. A first-class boarding school for ladies and gentlemen. Eighth year. 9 teachers. Five Departments. A. E. LASHER, Principal.

Sacramento.

(Art and Business College is no longer in existence.)

Gainesville Female Institute. L. M. STONE, A.M., (Home Kindergarten discontinued.)
Principal.

Marion.

Marion Female Seminary. Founded 1836. Full Board for and able Faculty in all Departments. scholastic year of nine months, including washing, light, and fuel, $135.00. Rev. H. R. RAYMOND, D.D., President.

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Searcy District High School. Comprising the Male Academy and the Female Seminary. Primary, Intermediate, and Academic Departments. Instruction thorough; school apparatus adequate; location B. P. BAKER, A.M., Prinhealthful; terms moderate. cipal.

Benicia.

CALIFORNIA.

St. Catherine's Academy. Conducted by the Sisters of Saint Dominic. This institution affords every facility for the acquisition of a refined and solid education. The Academy was founded in 1850, and now ranks among the most successful educational The course of instruction institutions in the State. embraces the English, French, Spanish, and Latin Languages, Rhetoric, Elocution, Composition, Ancient and Modern History, Biography, Mythology, Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Book-keeping, Botany, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Geography, Astronomy and Use of Globes, Vocal Music. Instrumental Music, including the Piano, Guitar, and Organ; Writing, Painting in Water Colors and Oil; Tapestry, Plain and Ornamental Needlework, etc., etc. Terms, for board and tuition (payable half-yearly in advance), $225.00. Parents may rest satisfied that every attention, consistent with the spirit of a firm but mild government, will be paid to the comfort of All corthe young ladies placed at this institution. respondence of the young ladies will be subject to the inspection of the superioress. Letters of enquiry may be addressed to the SISTER-SUPERIOR. Careful instruction Young Ladies' Seminary. in all the departments of study designed to fit young ladies for the practical duties of life. Competent teachers, cheerful location, thorough and practical scholarship. Board and tuition, $160.00 per session of 20 weeks. Mrs. M. ATKINS LYNCH, Principal.

Sacramento Business College is now Sacramento Business College and Telegraph Institute. E. C. ATKINSON, President.

San Francisco.

Heald's Business College. Designed to impart a thorough English education, a complete Business training, and practical instruction in Modern LanThe Schoolguages, Drawing, Telegraphy, etc. Room and Counting-Room are united upon a plan that secures to the student all the practical advantages of each. There is in operation a Banking House, with Checks, Drafts, Notes, Bills of Exchange, Certificates of Deposit, etc., fully illustrating the banking business. The plan of instruction includes both class exercises and individual instruction. By this plan pupils are advanced rapidly, and greater progress is shown in three months than in many other schools in one year. The student is never retarded by those less advanced or of inferior ability, and is never obliged to remain idle, waiting for needed instruction. Full particulars regarding the school and its workings may be had at the office of the College, 24 Post Street, or by addressing E. P. HEALD, President.

College of Medicine (University of California). R. BEVERLY COLE, M.D., Dean of the Faculty, 518 Sutter St.

Medical College of the Pacific. HENRY GIBBons, Jr., Dean.

San José.

Garden City Commercial College. H. B. WORCESTER,
Principal.

(Institute Business College is no longer in existence.)
Santa Barbara.

Santa Barbara College for both sexes. Has six fully equipped Departments (including Kindergarten and Primary) and the finest Gymnasium in the State; also excellent sea-bathing. Santa Barbara is called the "Italy of America. President.

Santa Rosa.

Pacific Methodist College.

Hon. ELWOOD COOPER,

Open to both sexes. 7 Instructors; 143 students. College and Preparatory School. Music, Art, and Commercial Departments. Rev. W. A. FINLEY, D.D., President.

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New Grammar School. A full course of study

Miss Beebe's Kindergarten. ELEANOR BEEBE. Prin- in both the Classical and English Departments. cipal.

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Home School. Mrs. ROBERT H. GRISWOLD and daughters, in their healthy and very pleasant home at Lyme, will receive a few young ladies, and thoroughly teach the piano, harp, guitar, singing by the Italian method, and drawing, sketching and painting in oil and water colors. References: Chief-Justice Waite, Washington, D.C., Judge McCurdy, Lyme, Conn.; C. H. Ludington, esq., 276 Madison Ave., New York; Professor Salisbury, New Haven, Conn. Middletown.

Mrs. Colton's School for Girls.-A limited number received, on whom unusual attention is bestowed for both care and instruction. Terms, $450.00 per year. School for Girls.-Full corps of teachers. Best instruction. Health, mind, manners, morals, all cared for. Generous table. Cheerful home. Number limited. References: Ex.-Pres. Woolsey, of Yale College; Hon. Wm. E. Dodge, New York; and many others. Address Rev. B. A. SMITH, Principal.

New Haven.

Prepares boys for business or for College in the most thorough manner. For circulars or information, address Mr. GILES, Principal, Nos. 11 and 12, Insurance Building.

Miss Orton and Miss Nichols (Successors to the Misses Edwards). English and French School for Young Ladies and Children. For circulars and further information, apply to the Principals, at No. 57 Elm Street.

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Sheffield Scientific School of Yale College. ses in Chemistry, Pure and Applied, in Civil and Dynamic Engineering, in Agriculture, Botany, Zoology, Mineralogy, and Geology, and in general scientific studies, with English, French, and German, Political Economy, History, etc. Prof. GEORGE J. BRUSH, Executive Officer. For programme, address Mrs. Stebbins' School. 46 Clark Street. Miss Stevenson's School. 201 Chapel Street. Norwalk.

Home Lawn School for Young Ladies and Children. Miss H. M. STEVENS, Principal.

Young Ladies and Children's Institute, Belden Ave. Miss E. M. CARTER, Box 83.

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Stamford.

Designed to afford the very best facilities in the prepEcho Lawn Institute for Young Ladies and Misses. aration of Young Ladies for Colleges of the highest grade. Board and tuition per year, $400.00. C. C. WETSELL, Principal.

Gothic Hall. An English, French, and German Boarding and Day School for Young Ladies, Girls, and Little Children. Board and tuition, $500.00 per year. Misses AIKEN and CHASE, Principals.

Mr. King's Day School for Boys. H. U. KING, Principal.

Mrs. Richardson's English, French, and German Boarding and Day School for Young Ladies.

Waterbury.

boys for the best colleges and scientific schools. 4 InWaterbury English and Classical School prepares structors. School year, 38 weeks; course, 3 years; location healthful; church, society, and literary sur

College and Conmercial Institute. General Rus-roundings the very best; discipline kind and firm, sell's School. 44th year. 12 Instructors. Prepares for College, Scientific Schools, or Business. Thorough physical training by military drilling, gymnastics, etc. For full information, address WM.H. RUSSELL, A.M., Principal.

The Elderage, a Family and Day School for Young Ladies. Primary, Preparatory, and Collegiate Departments. Expenses for Board and Tuition, per schoolyear $350.00. The MISSES BANGS, Principals, 136 Sherman Avenue.

Madame Louise Gehanne's French Classes. No. 175 Temple Street.

but no red tape; small classes; hour recitations; each teacher devotes entire time to one branch; expenses from $375.00 to $450.00; no extras. I. JENNINGS, A.M., Master.

Weston.

located at Weston, one of the Weston Military Institute. A superior school most salubrious towns of Connecticut, and within easy reach of New York City. To boys and young gentlemen who desire preparing for College or business, it offers superior educational advantages. Connected with the Institute is a Riding School, and ten fine saddle horses are at the disposal of those wishing to learn

Miss S. M. Hope's Select School. Howe and Martin this healthy exercise. For full particulars and cataStreets.

Miss Newcomb's School for Children, 143 Wooster Street. Kindergarten instruction for younger children. For terms, etc., address Mrs. S. W. NEWCOMв, Principal.

logue, apply to the Principal and Proprietor, Gen. A. S. JARVIS.

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