The republic., 1851-12-13
DELAWARE COLLEGE.

The Faculty OF instruction Of this Institution, un
Ter its present organization, couests Of the follow
ing named Profcssorships, TO wit;
Profcssorship Of Mental and Moral Science,
A Professorship of the Greek and Latin Ian
yuages,
AProfessorsbipaf Mathematics and NaturalPhi-
losophy,
A Professorship OF Rhetoricand Bellies Lettres,
Professorship Of Chemistry and Natural His
A Professorship OF ofCivilEnginecriug,
Professorshipo of Modern LanguagesandD Draw
The Collegiate year is divided into two sessions
or terms, oftwenty ono weeks each. The first
sion commence on the fourth Wednesday of Octo
bcr; and the second on the fourth Wednesday Of
April Each is followed by vacation Of five weeks
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION
FREsHmAS CLAss.-I Livy, begun; Xenophon'p
Anabasis; Algebra, begun; History, begun.
III. Livy, finished; Homer's Odyssey, begun; Al
| zebra, finished; Geometry, begun; History con-
L tinued.
III Horace, begun; Homer's Odyssey, finished;
4 Geometry, five books; History, finished.
JUNIoR Glass; Tacitus, begun; The Prone
thcus Of Eschylus, and Electra of Sophocles; Ana
lytical Geometry, finished; Calculus; Natural The
5logy; Evidences of Christianity.
III. Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Alcestis Of
Epripides; Tacitus, finished; Natural Philosophy;
Mechanics, begun.
Ill Moral Philosophy; Plato's Gorgias; The
Captive of Pautus; Mechanics, Hydrostatics, ,Pnou
''st, sornomonE MOI CLHss.9i. Horace, finished; Keno,
phon's Memorabilia Geometry, finished; Rheto-
ric, begun.
H. Cicero de Amicitia and de Scnectute; Hcrodo-
| tus, begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trigo-
nometry; Rhetoric, continued
III. Cicero de Oiiiciis; Herodotus, finished; Sur
voying; Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric,
finished.
SENIOR Glass;. PoliticalP Philosophy; The An
dria of Terrence; The Clouds of Aristophanes:
Acoustics, Optics, Electricity, Magnetism.
III. Elements of Criticism Buffers Analogy
Cicero's Tusculan Questions; Demosthenes de Co.
roma; Voltaic Electricity Galvanism Electro
Magnetism, Magneto- Electricity, Electro Dyna
| Ill The Constitution of the United States; As.
tronomy fnishcd The Science OF Heat; Therlno.
| Electricity; Chemistry and Geology
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College provided with Philosophical Ap-
| paratus, that furnishes ample means of experiment
tai illustration in all the different branches of Nat.
| ural Philosophy. The sum of three thousand dol.
| lars has recently been expended, partly in tbis
| country, and partly in London and Paris, in the
purchase OF new apparatus adapted to the present
| advanced state ofthe Physical Sciences.
EXAMINATIONS.
AT the close Of each study, or branch Of study the
| members of the class are carefully examined and
at the close ofthc year. in all e studies Of Hc yea,
in the presence of Committee OF the Trustees and
| their attainments are communicated to the Board
| Of Trustees.
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
4 IN duultlOu 10 LiofHihB dbuCNeHlfRp prayer,
di, me worship ia held twice every Sunday and
\ the recitation on Monday morning is always in the
| Greek Testament. At the request Of his parent or
| guardian, a student is permitted to attend any
place of worship which himself, or the parent or
1 guardian, may select. One member ofthe Faculty
will attend at each of the different places of wor-
ship (Presbyterian, Epscopalian, and Methodist }
| in the villa ge, and note all absentecs.
| Two at least of the Professors, toih their fani-
hes will reside in the College buildings, and will
| board, at a common table, with the students, who
are required to occupy such rooms may be as-
signed them by the faculty.
/ ADMISSION.
In order TO admission TO pursue the entire course
student must be at least fourteen years of age
| must give satisfactory evidence of good mora
character; and must sustain examination in the
| following studies, viz;
| Arithmetic, Elements of Algebra, Latin and
creek G rammar, Jacob FELTON, e Greek Reader,
and the first two books of Xenophon's Anabasis,
| Jacobs Doering's Latin Reader, Sallust or
Cesar Cicero's Select Orutions, and Virgil, or
| what shall be deemed equivalent
| EXPENSES.
! ENTRANCE FEE.-If the student enter "a Fresh
man, five dollars; if Sophomore, ten dollars if
as Junior fifteen dollars; and if as Senior, twenty
| dollars.
LIST Session. 2d Session.