American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-11-20
COURSE on INSTRUCTION.


ometry, five books; History, finished
JUNIOR Glass; Tacitus, begun; The Prometheus Of
Eschylus and Electra Of Sophoces Analyti Geometry
finished Calculus; Natural Theology Evidences ofChr
tianity.
pides Tactus, finished; Natural Philosophy Mechanics
begun, fA
III, Moral Philosophy; plato's Gorgias; The Captive
Of Plautus; Mechanics, Hydrostacs, Pneumatcs, and
Meteoroogy.
SOPHOMORE GLASS;. Horace finished; xenophons
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun.
III. Cicero de Amicitia and de Scnectute; Herodotus,
begun; Plane Trgonomety; Spherical Trigonometry;
Rhetoric continued
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished.
SENIOR Glass; Political Philosophy; The Andria of
Terrence; The Clouds of Arisophanes; Acoustics, Optics
Electricity, Magnetism.
IL Elements of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Ciceros
Tuscuian Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; Voltac
Electricity Gavansm; Electro Magnetism, Magnetic
Electricity, Elcctro-Dynamics; Astronomy begun.
ILL., The Constitution of the United States; Astronomy,
nished The Science of Heat Electriciy Chem
istry and Geology.
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
advanced state Of the Physical Sciences.
EXAMINATIONS.
At the close of study branch of study the
beers of the class carefully examined and at the close
Of tho year. IN all the studies Of the year. in the presence
of Committee of the Trustees and their atainments
are communicated to the Board of Trustees.
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, d-
vine worship is held twice every Sunday and the rec
ation Monday morning is always in the Greek Tesla
men At the request Of his parent guardan student
is permitted to attend place Of worship which himself
the parent guardian may select One member of the
Faculty will attend at each of the different places OF wor
ship presbyterian, Epscopaan, and Methodist in the
village, and note all absentees
Two at least Of the Professors ,o their families will
reside in the College buildings and will board at COM
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 must give
satisfactory evidence of good moral characters and must
sustain examination in the following studies, viz
Arithmetic, Elements of Algebra, Latin and Greek
Grammar, jacobs Fetons Greek Reader and the first
two books of Xenophons Anabasis, Jacobs Doerngs
Latin Reader, Saust Caesar, Cceros Select 0raons,
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent
EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FEE.-H the student enter Freshman, five
dollars if Sophomore, ten dollars if Junior fifteen
0''' 80 : '' 800 LIST Session. I'd Session.
Tuition 81 90 81 W
Room rent w w
Incidental expenses loo LOO
Use of Library 10 10
Fuel for oratory and Recitation room $50
Fuel afforded to the students at cost sum equal
TO the probable cost is advanced by each STUDENT
consumed it is charged to him. if less the balance is
refunded. @
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 the Min
istry.
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be eight
dollars per session. to be paid to the Instructor in adj
.-Hsr
For students who do not 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 such be reasonably anc
ipated.
The studies OF this Course are arranged under the follow
ing departments, to wit:
LIST A MATHEMATICAL DEPARTMENT. which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra, the student will be carried
seat, through all the higher branches Of the Mathe
mates, ending in their application 70 Natural Philosophy
ID. AN ENGLISH DEPARrNEST-Co Comprising instruction
in orthography Reading Eocution, Grammar, Writing
Geography, History, Composition Rhetoric Logic, Intel
lectual Philosophy, Moral Philosophy Political Grammar
Story the Constitution Philosophy, Orthodoxy Ma
tura Theology Elements Of Criticism, and Evidences Of
Christianity.
3D. A MERCANTILE DrPARTRNT-In which will be i'm
parted acquaintance with all that Is necessary to quail
B youth for the immediate duties of the contingencies
including
this art which invariably produces bold, finished hand
peculiarly adapted to the purposes OF the accountant and
business man.
hods Of computing Interest Discount Equation Of Pay
ments &C. and other mercantile calculations founded
quise for thorough knowledge OF the business Of the
counting room.
g. Bookeeptf1- and Double Entry, by tho most
approved methods complete Of instruction in
this branch will bo furnished designed to t the student
to take charge Of any set Of account books.
9TH. An AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT-Comprising a
lection from the English and Mathematical courses and
also, Surveying Botany, Mineralogy Geology, Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemistry tho last two illustrated by
experimental lectures.
5th. CIyn ENGINEER DEPARTsrST-In which are
taught Arithmetic mental and writtenD Algebra, (men-
tai and written) Geometry, Trigonometry, Surveying,
with the of instruments in the field, Practical Eng
neering Architecture, Perspective, Draughting and To
Biography.
9th A TEACHERS DEPARTMENT.-The course Of study
will consist OF judcious selection OF subjects from the
other departments including all the branches pursued in
schools. Practical Lectures will also be given
on School Teaching both q science and as art
Pupils win not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative TO the best and most popular methods Of teaching
but they win also have opportunities Of exemplifng
them, by hearing rotations in the lower departments Of
the Institution.
Tth DEPARTMENT or MODERN BAsGuAGEs--In which
students who wish TO take thorough have
opportunity Of doing while Others whose object may
be 10 acquire sufficient knowledge to translate with c
fty and TO pronounce with toerabe correctness in
short time as possible, are also provided for.
Newark Academy.