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pELAWARE CoLLEaE.

named Professorships, 10 wit:
A Professorshp Of Mental and Moral Science
A Professorshp Of the Greek and Latin Languages.
Professorship Of Mathematics and Natural Philoso
: 4 Professorshp OF Rhetoric and Bellies ettres,
A Proiessorshp Of Chemistry and Natural History,
PROFESSIONALLY Of OWL Engineering,
A PROFESSIONALLY OF Modern Languages and Drawing
The Collegiate year divided into two sessions terms
OF twentyone weeks each The first session commences
the fourth Wednesday Of April Each is followed by
vacation OF i've weeks.
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
FREsHMAs CLAss--I. Mvy, begun; Xenophon's Ana
III. Myy, finished; Homer's Odyssey, begun; Algebra
finished; Geometry, begun; .History, continued
III. Horace, begun; Homer's Odyssey finished; Ge-
ometry, 1--WE books; History, finished
JUNIOR CLAss.-I Tacitus, begun; The Prometheus of
schyus and Electra OF Sophoces Analytical Geometry
finished; Calculus Natural Theology Evidences ofChrs
H. Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Alcestus Of Euri
pides Tacitus finished; Natural Philosophy Mechanics
In Moral Philosophy; Plato's Gorgias; The Captive
OF Plautus Mechanics, Hydrostatcs, Pnenmatcs, and
sopHoMoRE Glass;. Horace finished; xenophons
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun
III. Cicero de Amcitia and de Senectute Herodotus,
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trigonometry
Rhetoric, continued
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished.
SENIOR CLAssI Political Philosophy; The Andria of
Terrence The Clouds Of Arstophanes; Acoustics, Optics
IL Elements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Cioeros
Tusculan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; Voltac
Electricity Galvanim; Electro Magnetism, Magnetic
Electricity, Eectro-D ynamics; Astronomy, begun.
III The Constitution of the United States; Astronomy,
finished The Science Of Heat Electricity Chem
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 expended
partly in this country and partly in London and Paris in
the purchase Of apparatus adapted to the present
advanced state of the Physical Sciences. w
EXAMINATIONS.
At the close of each study branch Of study the
bers of the class carefully examined and at the close
of Committee of the Trustees; and their attainmens
are communicated to the Board of Trustees.
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer d.
vine worship is held twice on every Sunday and the rec
taon Monday morning Is always in the Greek Tesla
ment At the request of his parent guardian student
permitted to attend any place of worship which himself
the parent guardian may select One member of the
Faculty will attend at each Of the different places of
ship resbyerian Episcopalian, and Methodis in the
Two at least of the Professors, tvih their families viii
reside in the College buildings, and will board at CON-
table with the Students who required to occupy
such rooms may be assigned them by the Faculty.
ADMISSION.
In order to admission to pursue the entire course,
student must be at least fourteen years Of ge must give
sustain examination in the following studies, viz:
Arithmetic, Elements of Algebra, Latin and Greek
Grammar,
two books of xenophons Anabasis Jacobs behring's
Latin Reader Sallus Cesar Cceros Select Orations
and Virgil or what shall be deemed equivalent
EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FEEIf the student enter as Freshman, five
dollars; If Sophomore, ten dollars if Junior, fifteen
dollars; and if as Senior twenty dollars
Tuition $21 90 s2i 90
Insiaep rtaI EXPENSES fo 90 90
Use OF Library 70 70
Jdnltors wages. w E..erA w
Fuel is afforded to the students at cost equal
to the probable cost is advanced by each sudent II more
is consumed it is charged to him. if less the balance
refunded.
Board is furnished with the families Of the Professors
at two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues payable in advance The tuition is remit
ted application, to all students designed for the Min
istry ~
dollars per session. to be psd to the Instructor in ad
vance.
For students who do design to prosecute the whole
Course required for degree, limited range Of stu
dies is furnished adapted to the sphere and Of life
of each individual far as such can be reasonably ant
ipated.
The studies of this Course are arranged under the follow
ing departments, to wit:
LIST. MATHEMATICAL DEPARTMENT-In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student will be carried
mates, ending In their application to Natural Philosophy
Astronomy, &c
ID AN EyaLIsH DEPARTMENT Comprising instruction
in 0rthogaphy, Reading, Elocution, Grammar Writing
Geography History, Composition, Rhetoric, Logic, Intel
lectua Philosophy, Moral Philosophy Political Grammar,
Story on the Constitution, Philosophy, ornthology Ma
tural Theology, Elements of Criticism and Evidences of
Christianity.
parted acquaintance with all that is necessary TO quail
y youth for the immediate duties Of the countnghouse
l. Peaan,anship-By an original and popular system of
this art which invariably produces bold, finished hand
peculiarly adapted to the purposes Of the accountant and
q Arlthpctic- Comprising numerous abbreviated me-
thods of computing Interest Discount Equation of Pay
ments &C. and other mercantile calculations founded
per cenage together with all such operations
quste for thorough knowledge OF the business Of the
g. Bookkeeping and Double Entry by the most
approved methods complete Of instruction in
this branch will be furnished designed to ht the student
to take charge of any set of account books.
I. 4th An AGRICULTURAL MISUNDERSTANDING se-
lection from the English and Mathematical courses; and
also, Surveying Botany Mneraogy, Geology, Chemistry,
and Agricultural Chemistry; the last two illustrated by
experimental lectures.
taught Arithmetic, (menta and. writen) Algebra men-
tai and written Geometry Trigonometry, Surveying,
with the OF instruments in the field, Practical Eng
ncering Architecture Perspective, Drsughtng, and To
9Th. TEAcHER's DEPARrxENT.-The course Of study
will consist OF udicious selection of subjects from the
other departments including all the branches pursued In
schools Practical Lectures will also be given
on School Teaching, both as a science and as an art
Pupils will only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative TO the best and most popular methods Of teaching
hut they will also have opportunities Of excmpfying
them by hearing Rotations in the lower departments OF
the Institution.
7th DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LASeuleEs-In which
students who wish to take thorough have
opportunity Of doing while Others whose object may
be to acquire sufficient knowledge 10 translate with fc
ity and TO pronounce with tolerabe correctness in as
short time Us possible are also provided for.
Newark Academy.
By late reorganization of this department Of Della
College, the Board of Trustees have taken
to place II upon and improved foundation, to
endow IL with advantages possessed by few similar nst
tutons In the country The Academy heretofore merged
in the College, and Of course subjected TO all the evils
which have been found to attend the magamaon of
two departments in the building and under the
government enjoys the privilege Of separate
establishment without losing those which result from its
relation 70 the COLLEGE proper. -