account of it, and gives the number of its pupils in 1865 as 132.

The course of study is divided into three sections: The Preparatory Department, the Academic Course, and the Advanced Course; the work in each being given in the following pages.

English Language.-Reading and Spelling.
Geography.-Warren's Elementary.

Mathematics.-Stoddard's Intellectual Arithmetic.
Writing. Begun and continued through the course.
Drawing.-Begun and continued through the course.
Vocal Music.-Elementary Instruction in reading notes.

SECOND TERM.

English Language.—Reading and Spelling.

Geography.-Warren's Elementary.

cises.

Black-board Exer

Mathematics.-Oral Arithmetic, with Slate Exercises.
Music.-Elementary Instruction, continued.

FIRST PREPARATORY CLASS.

FIRST TERM.

English Language.-Reading and Spelling. Definitions,

with Examples.

Geography.-Warren's Geography, with Oral Instruction

and Black-board Exercises.

Mathematics.-Oral Arithmetic.. Written, begun.
French.-Elementary Speller. Chouquet's First Lessons.
Music.-Elementary Instruction, continued.

SECOND TERM.

English Language.-Reading, Spelling, and Grammar. Geography.-Text Book, with Oral Instruction and Blackboard Exercises.

Mathematics. Written Arithmetic. Oral, continued. French.--Elementary Reader. Chouquet's First Lessons. Music.-Elementary Instruction, continued.

ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT.

FIFTH ACADEMIC CLASS.

FIRST TERM.

English Language.-Reading and Spelling. Definitions and Sentences. Grammar.

History. Berard's History of the United States. Geography of the United States.

Mathematics.-Written Arithmetic, with written explana

tions.

French.-Manesca's Grammar. Bolmar's Verbs.
Music.-Elementary Instruction, continued.

SECOND TERM.

English Language.-Reading, Spelling, and Defining.
Grammar.--Analysis of Sentences.
History.-United States, and their Geography.

Mathematics.-Written Arithmetic, with written explana

tions.

French.-Manesca's Grammar. Bolmar's Verbs.

Music.-Elementary Instruction, continued.

FOURTH ACADEMIC CLASS.

FIRST TERM.

English Language.-Grammar, reviewed.

History.-Read Dickens' History of England, with study of Geography and Biography.

Mathematics.-Arithmetic.

Latin.-Harkness' Arnold's First Latin Book. Oral and Written Exercises in translating English into Latin, throughout the course.

Music.-Elementary Instruction, continued.

SECOND TERM.

English Language.-Read and study a Poem.
History.-Dickens' England, continued.
Mathematics.-Arithmetic. Algebra, begun.
French.-Fasquelle's Introductory Course.

First Reader.

Music.-Solfeggio Singing and Vocalization.

THIRD ACADEMIC CLASS.

FIRST TERM.

Ch. Picot's

English Language.—English Grammar, ten weeks, in place

of Latin.

History.-General History, with Geography.
Mathematics.-Algebra.

Latin.-Grammar and Reader.

Physiology.-Hitchcock's.

French.-Fasquelle's Large Grammar. Fasquelle's Colloquial Reader. Madame de Peyrac's Reader.

Music.-Solfeggio Singing and Vocalization.
Drawing.-Study of Dimension in straight lines, angles

French.-Fasquelle's Large Grammar. Fasquelle's Colloquial Reader. Madame de Peyrac's Reader.

Drawing.-Composition of Figures by combination of

Lines.

Music.-Solfeggio Singing and Vocalization.

SECOND ACADEMIC CLASS.

FIRST TERM.

English Language.-Trench's Study of Words.

Mathematics.-Geometry.

Latin.-Arnold's Nepos. Antiquities.

Physics.-Natural Philosophy.

Rhetoric.-Newman's or Boyd's Rhetoric.

French.-Reader, continued part of the Term.

Drawing.-Study of Form. Sketching Simple Objects.

Music.-Solfeggio Singing and Thorough Bass.