American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-11-08
DELAwARE COLLEGE.


its present organization, consists Of ths following
named frofessorships, 10 wit; 4H
Professorship OF Mental and Moral Science,
Proiessorship Of the Greek and Latin Languages.
Professorship Of Mathematics and Natural Philoso
1Psofossorship % Rhesoric and Belles-Lettres, ar
Professorship OF Chemistry and Natural History,
Protsssorship OF Civil engineering, s.a
y Proiessorship Of Modern languages and Drawing
The Collegiate year divided into two sessions terms
of twentyone weeks each The rst session commences
on the fourth Wednesday OF October and the second
the fourth Wednesday Of April zach il followed by
vacation OF Ave weeks
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
TREsnxAN CLAss.-I. Ivy begun; xenophon's Ana
basis; Algebra, begun; History, begun. 81 aft
III. Livy, finished; Homer's odyssey, begun; Algebra
finished; Geometry, begun; History, continued,
III. Horace, begun; Homers Odyssey, finished; Go
ometry, i've books; History, finished.
JUNIOR CLAss.-i. Tactus, begun; The Prometheus OF
Echylus and Electra Of soPhocles Anay Geometry
finished Calculus Natural Theology Evidences Of Chris
III II. LOGIC Mental Philosophy; The Aicestus OF Eurl
pides; Tacitus, fnshed Natural Philosophy Mechanics
III Moral Philosophy; plato's Gorgias; The Captive
Of Plautus; Mechanics, Hydrostatcs pneumatcs, and
sopaoMoSs cLAss--I. Horace, nnished; xenophons
H. Cicero de Amicitia and de senectute; Hsrodotus,
begun; Plane Trigonometry Spherical Trigonometry;
III Cicero de Oficiis Herodotus finished surveying
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished.
SENIOR Glass;. Political Philosophy; The Andria Of
Terrence; The Clouds Of Arstophanes; Acoustics, Optics
II Elements Of Criticisms Buffers analogy; Ccero's
Es.rsv Sr az
Electricity, Electro ynamics; Astronomy begun. NJ
Ill The Constitution Of the United States; Astronomy,
finished The Science Of Heat; Thermo Electricy Chem-
istry and Geology. Aa 3#as
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample means Of experimental Illustration
in all the different branches Of Natural Philosophy The
Of three thousand dollars has recently been
partly in this country and partly " n nd Paris u
adj anced state Of the Physical Sciences. i.
.Hss EXAMINATIONS. 54f.s. .t5y6
At the close Of each study branch Of study the mem
Of the year in all e studies Of the year, in the presence
Of COMMITTEES Of the Trustees; and their atainments
| are communicated to the Board Of Trustees.
s,5 RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, d.
vine worship held twice every Sunday and the rec
Monday morning Is always In the Greek Tesla,
nent AZ the Of his parent Or hpsst
the parent guardian may select One member OF the
Faculty will attend at each Of the different places q wor
ship resby terrain, Epscopalian, and Methods IN the
village, and note all absenteea. IA a I'm 84 -3 tF.
Two at least Of tho Professors, With their nies, will
table with the students who are required TO occupy
such rooms as may be assigned them BY the Faculty
9s5t ADMISSION.
In order To admission to pursue the entire course,
student must be at least fourteen years OF ages must give
atsctory evidence Of good moral character and must
sustain examination in the following studies, VIZ
Arhnaete Elements q ALGEBRA Latin ana i Greek xat
two books of Xenophons Anabass, Jacobs or Doerngs
Latin Reader saust or cassr ciseros Select oratons
| and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent.
EXPENSES. fss
ENTRANCE PEg-f the student enter as Freshman five
dollars If as Sophomore dollars If Junior, fifteen
uOD'''' 'Aa : = '''NiVi' '' il ss,ios, Cd Session
Tuition ,,., 81 w w 81 w w
4 Room rentsui,l +, W W
Incidental IL, expenses 1a loe
/ Use of Library 70 -
Fuel for oratery and Recitation room / SO
Fuel Is afforded TO the students at cost sum equal
to the probable cost is advanced by each students
consumed it Is charged to him. II less the balances
refunded. .agsita sa
Board is furnished with the families Of the Professors
at two dollars per week. .-s 81 1895
n Washing at the usual rates. 'sf AZ eIs, go rs
All dues payable in advance The tuition is remit
ted sppcaton to all students designed for tho Min
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be eight
dollars per session To be paid to the Instructor In ad
For students who do not design prosecute the whole
Course required for degree more limited range Of stu
Of each individual far such be reasonably antio
! ipated.
The studies Of this Course arranged under the follow
p. ~ 81 ing departments, to wit: tstr4
let MATHEMATICIAN PARr,fENr-In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student will be carried
seratin through all the higher branches Of the Mathe
matcs ending in their application to Natural Philosophy
I'd. AN EsoLrsH DEPARTMENT Comprising instruction
in 0rthography, Reading, Elocuton Grammar, Writing
Geography History, Composition, Rhetoric, Logic INTEL
ectua Philosophy Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar
Story the Constitution, Philosophy ornithoogy, Ma
tural Theology Elements OF Criticism, and Evidences of
Sd. A MERCANTILE DrPlKrMsT-In which viii be inn
parted acquaintance with all that necessary quail
y youth for the immediate duties of the counting house.
includng--a3 6t s#t 8HEuf .s e#
/. PsnnmdnJtsp-By original and popular system of
this art which invariably produces bold finished hand
peculiarly adapted to tho purposes OF the accountant and
business man. ass o. l.t3 s.5 - 4ll b,4rt
thods OF computing Interest Discount Equation Of Pay
mens, &c. and other mercantile calculations founded
per cenage; together with all such operations
quise for thorough knowledge Of the business Of the
s. B0okkeeping- and Double Entry, by the most
approved methods A complete course OF instruction in
this branch will be furnished designed 10 ut the student
TO take charge Of any set Of account books.
, 4th. Az AGRICULTURAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Sc
lection from the English Mathematical courses; and
Also Surveying Botany, Mineralogy Geology Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemistry the last two illustrated BY
9Th. A orvu EsorNEER DEpmTnrr--In which are
taught Arithmetic, mentsl and written,) Algebra, (men
with the use OF Instruments In the held Practical Eng
necring Architecture, Pcrpectve, Draughng, and To
Sth,i K Tr.curR's DtrAnnEsr.-rhe course Of study
win const Of udicious selection Of subjects from the
other departments including all the branches pursued
our common scoos Practical Lectures win also be given
on School Teaching, both a science and art
Pupils win not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative to the best and most popular methods OF teaching
but they will slso have opportunities OF exemplfying
them by bearing Rotations In tho lower departments Of
i the Institution. t.Ht
| 7th. A DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LAsauIsEs--In which
students who wish to take thorough have
opportunity Of doing o while Others whose object may
DO TO acquire sufficient knowledge TO translate with ae
iy, and TO pronounce with olerable correctness, in
short time az possible, are also provided for.
| #.G"lfft Newark Academy.
ByR late Reorganization Of this department OF Della
College, the Beard Of Trustees have taken
10 place II upon aud improved foundation, and 70
endov with advantages possessed by few similar ins
buttons In the country. The Academy, heretofore merged
In the College, and OF subjected to ell the evils
which have been found 10 attend the Of the
two departments In the building, and under the
government enjoys the privilege Of separate
establishment without losing those which result from its
| relation 10 the College proper. 81
largo and elegant edfcc, with all the necessary Ak
lures 81 complete boarding establishment has been