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MISCELLANEOUS DIRECTORY.
MADAME BUQUET, INSTITU-
TRICE de Langue Fran9aise, begs to
iaform the Parents of her young Friends and
Others, that she will, after Whitsunday next,
carry on her Classes in her own house, 20,
Hill Street.
Boarding-Schools and Private Families at-
tended.
20, Hill Street.
ACADEMY FOR WRITING,
ARITHMETIC, AND BOOK-
KEEPING,
12, Queen Street.
MR WATSON, Writing-Master, and
Teacher of Arithmetic and Book-keep-
ing, respectfully intimates that his Classes are
open in Summer from 7 morning till 4 after-
noon, and in Winter from 10 till 4,
The Ladies and Gentlemen are taught in
separate rooms. The
PRIVATE EVENING CLASS
for Gentlemen in Business, will be opened on the
1st of November next.
This Class is well suited for those engaged
during the day, and who wish to learn to Avrite
a business current-hand. As the number of
Pupils is limited, and the Class strictly private,
none, however deficient, will feel the least in
attending.
In Arithmetic, the theory of the rules are
explained, and the shortest methods of working
the sums shown. Lessons in Mental Calculation
are likewise regulai'ly given.
The most approved Systems of Book-Keep-
ing by single and double entry are taught, and
the theory and practice of them properly ex-
plained.
Private Lessons given either at the Class-Room
or at the Pupil's own residence.
Class-Rooms, 12, Queen Street,
Edinburgh, May 1844.
FOREIGN AND ENGLISH
EDUCATIONAL AGENCY,
For Recommknding Governesses,
IN THEIR Various Branches, to Families
AND Schools.
MADEMOISELLE DIGNASSE (nee
Parisienne Institutrice de Langue Fran-
aise) having; during her residence in Edin-
burgh, been frequently applied to by Famihes
requiring Governesses, as well as by Ladies in
quest of engagements, has made such arrange-
ments with her Correspondents in Paris and
London, as will enable her henceforth to provide
Families with Governesses, either English or
Foreign, and Instructresses with Situations
suited to their respective acquirements, and
thus prevent those frequent changes so disad-
vantageous to all parties. No charge whatever
to principals.
N.B. — Letters from the country v.'ill receive
due attention.
44, North Castle Street.
DRAWING INSTITUTION,
21, HILL STREET.
MR PERIGAL and his SON continue
their CLASSES for DRAWING in all
its branches, and for PAINTING in Oil and
Water Colours.
Schools Attended, and private Instruction
given.
COMMERCIAL ACADEMY,
36, George Street,
FOR WRITING, ARITHMETIC, BOOK-
KEEPING, DRAWING, & PAINTING.
Teem Days — 1st Oct., 15th Dec, 1st March,
15th May.
MR J. B. BELL'S Terms per 2i Months.
Writing, Arithmetic, or s. d-
Book-keeping, . 1 hour a-day 10
Do. Do. Do. 2 hours a day 15
Do. Do. Do. 3 do. 18
Do. Do. Do. 4 do. 21
PUBLIC CLASS HOURS.
From 1st Oct. to 1st March — from 9 a.m. to 1
P.M., and from 2 to 5 p.m.
From 1st March to 1st August — from 7 to 9
A.M., 10 A.M. to 1 P.M., and from 2 to 4 p.m.
PRIVATE HOURS.
Mr Bell receives Pupils after 5 o'clock p.m.,
at his residence, 1, Darnaway Street.
Terms per Course of Twelve Lessons.
One Pupil, . ^110
Two Pupils, , 1 11 6
Three Pupils, . 2 2
MR WALTER FERGUSON^S TERMS
Per 2i Months.
Landscape, Figure, and Or- s. d.
namental Drawing, 3 hours a-wcek 15
Do. Do. 6 do. ^110
Do., and Flowers
in Water Colour, 3 do. 110
Do. Do. 6 do. 17 6
Oil Painting (2 hours
each lesson.) 2 do. 1 11 6
Do. Do. 4 do. 2 5
Evening Classes for Pencil
and Chalk Drawing, 3 do. 10 6
Do. Do. 6 do. 15
CLASS HOURS.
From 9 a.m. till 4 p.m. every Day; and on
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays,
from 7 till 9 evening.
A Class for Governesses on Saturdays.