American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-05-05

OF twentyone weeks each The hfst session commences
the fourth Wednesday Of April. Each b followed by
\ vacation OF i've weeks asN'Es asai n
yf1rin2 COURSE OF INSTRUCTION q ~
FnrsuMAs CLAss.-I Ivy begun; xenophon's Ana
r n Ivy 6nished Homers Odyssey, begun; Algebra
finished; Geometry, begun; History, continued Z
M HG gs Ssgaa npns5s nnished &c
JUNIOR CLAss,lI Tactus, begun; The Promsthsus Of
Eschyqs and Electra q sGphoclss Anslyes
TT Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Acestus OF Euri-
Pides Tacitns finished natural PHILOSOPHY; Mechanics'
III Moral Philosophy; Plato's Gorgias; The Captive
Of Plautus; Mechanics Hydrostatcs, Pneunatics and
sopHoMosE CIAss-I Horace finished; xenophon's
Memorabilia deomstry finished s Khs.orc, begun
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trgsnometry;
III Cicero do Oficiis Herodotus, finished; Surveying;
Analytical Geometry, begun Rhetoric, finished. Jfa
SENIOR Glass;. Political Philosophy; The Andria Of
Terrence The Clouds of Arisophanos Acoustics Optics
II Elements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Cioero's
Tusculan Questions; Demosthenes dc Corona; rotaic
Electricity Galvansn MagnetiSn Magnetic
III The Consultation Of the United states Astronomy,
finished The Science Of Heat Thermo Chem
| .,r PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
College provided with Philosophical Apparatus
in all the different branches Of Natural PhiIosophy The
sum Of three dollars has recently been
the purchase Of new apparatus adapted to the present
advanced state Of the Physical Sciences. t..f A
a1t r..tIt-E II EXAMINATIONS.
At the close Of each study branch of study the
bers of the class are and at the close
Of the year all The studies Of the year. in the presence
Of Committee Of the Trustees and their attanments
are communicated to the Board Of Trustees. ar ii 4
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION. 4..a
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, d
vine worship Is held twice every Sunday and the re
ation Monday morning is always In the Greek Testa
ment At the request Of his parent guardian student
is permitted TO attend any place Of worship which himself
or the parent guardian may select One member of the
ship presbyterian, Episcopalian, and MethodsD in the
village, and note all absentees. ~ @,l'.w '-o iA
Two at least of the Professors, Nth their families will
reside in the College buildings, and will board at
table with the Students who required to occupy
such rooms may be assigned them by the Faculty. 4
n '',' s-'i ADMISSION.
In order to admission to pursue the entire course,
satisfactory evidence Of good moral character and
sustain examination In the following studies, wig:
q an aaa the
two books Of xenophons Anabass Jacobs or behring's
Latin Reader, saust Cesar Ciceros Select 0rations
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent
ENTRANCE FEE-H the student enter as Freshman, Ave
dollars; If Sophomore ten dollars; If Junior, fifteen
qgt 1880 r-'.-,tr.~. Ia Session I'd Session
Tuition .l.. ~ SCI 90 s21 90
Room rent .er = w w
Incidental expenses 90 100
Use OF Library 20 ,iooo
Tuei for o msery and Recitation room 80
Fuel is afforded to the students at cost equal
to the probable cost is advanced by each students
is consumed it Is charged to him; if less the balance is
Board is furnished with the families Of the Professors
at two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates.
An dues payable in advance. The tuition Is remit
ted, application, to all students designed for the Min
W. n sr 10 FNf 10 fHA
The tuition fec for Modern Languages win be eight
dollars per session. to be paid to the Instructor in ad
For students who do not design to prosecute the whole
for &c % limited s Of stu
ofeach individual so far az such be reasonably antc
| ipated. H.as,.f, -an.f = -r
The studies Of this Course are arranged under the follow
ing departments to wit:
list MATHEMATICAL DEplRrsEST-In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student will be carried
scrdt through all the higher branches of the Mathe
MATES ending In their application to Natural Philosophy
ID. AN ESslIsH DEPARr,EsT- Comprising instruction
In 0rthography, Reading, Eocution, Grammar Writing,
Geography History Composition Rhetoric, Logic Intel
lectual Philosophy, Moral Philosophy Political Grammar
Story the Consultation Philosophy, ornhology Ma
tural Theology, Elements Of Criticism, and Evidences Of
Christianity. t'
3d. A MERCANTILE DEpAR1nIyr-In which will be i'm
parted acquaintance with all that is necessary TO quail
lily youth the Immediate duties of the counting house.
l. Psnnmansnip-By an original and popular system OF
this art which invariably produces bold finished hand
peculiarly adapted to the purposes Of The accountant and
business ,-at. ...t
thods computing Interest Discount Equation OF Pay
ments &C., aud other mercantile calculations founded
per centage together with all such operations
quisite for thorough knowledge Of the business Of the
counting groom. 5000 .ltf...
approved methods. complete course Of instruction In
this branch will be furnished designed to At the student
to lake charge Of any set Of s sssegnt books
lection from the English and Mathematical and
also Surveying, Botany ncralogy, Geology Chemistry,
and Agricultural Chemistry; the last two illustrated by
9th. A CIvn EseIsEER DrpARrxKSr-In which are
taught Arithmetic mental and writon) Algebra (men-
tai and written,J Geometry Trigonometry Surveying,
with the of instruments In the field Practical Engi
neering, Architecture, Perspective, Draughting and To
9th. TE.cuEa's DEPARTMENT The course Of study |
will consist Of judcous selection Of subjects from the
other departments including all the branches pursued In
schools. Practical Lectures viii also be given
on School Teaching both as science and as an art
relative the best popular methods Of teaching
but they will also have opportunities OF e1empfying
them by bearing rotations In the lower departments OF
7tb A DEPARTMENT or MODERN LAseuLoEs--In which
students who wish TO take thorough course have
opportunity OF doing while others whose object may
ity and 10 pronounce with toerable correctness. In as
short time as possible, ore also provided for.
Newark Academy.
By late reorganization Of this department OF Della
ware College, the Board Of Trustees have tai measures
place IL upon and improved foundation, and 10
endow II with advantages possessed by w similar nst
tuons in tho country The Academy heretofore merged
in the College and Of suniected 10 all the evils
which have been found 10 attend the gaaon OF the
departments In the ssrne building, and under the
governments enjoys the privilege Of separate
establishment without losing those which result from its
relation TO the College proper. - l't+
large and elegant ediAce, with all the necessary AZ
lures Of complete boarding establishment has been
erected and furnished In which the students Of the Acad
envy board, under the Immediate charge Of the Principal
and his Asants md all Its exercises conducted
system Of its own uninterrupted by the interests
operations Of the other department The furniture OF the
study rooms and dormitories has been chosen with pecu
liar reference to comfort and convenience for study and
expense has been spared In providing the apparatus