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nELAWARE COLLEGE.

,HB Faculty OF Instructon OF this Institution under
It's present organization, consists Of the following
A Professionally Of Mental and Moral Science,
A PROFESSIONALLY OF the oreek and Latin Languages,
Professorshp Of Mathematics and Natural Philose-
PROFESSIONALLY OF Rhetoric and Bees-Lettres
Professorship Of Chemistry and Natural History
Professorship Of Civil Engineering
Professorship of Modern Languages and Drawing.
The Collegiate year is divided into two sessions
Of twentyone weeks each. The first session commences
the fourth Wednesday Of October and the second on
the fourth "Wednesday Of April Each is followed by
vacation Of five weeks
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
FRESHMAN Glass; Lvy, begun; xenophon's Ana
basis Algebra, begun; History, begun.
III. Lyy, finished; Homers Odyssey, begun; Algebra,
finished; Geometry, begun History, continued,
ometry, FIVE books; History, finished.
JUNIOR CLAss.-I. Tactus, begun; The Prometheus OF
Eschylus and Electra of Sophocles Analytical Geometry
finished; Calculus; Natural Theology Evidences ofChris
tianity.
H. Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Alcestus of Euri-
pdes; Tacitus fnshed Natural Philosophy Mechanics
III Moral Philosophy; Platos Gorgias; The Captive
of Plautus; Mechanics, Hydrosatcs Pneumatics, and
Meteorology.
sopHoMoRE CLAss-I Horace, Finished xenophon's
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric begun.
H. Cicero de Amicitia and de senectute; Herodotus,
begun Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Tlsgonometry
III Cicero de Oficiis; Herodotus finished Surveying;
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished.
SENIOR CLAss.-I. Political Philosophy; The Andria OF
Electricity, Magnetism.
H. Elements Of Criticism Buffers Analogy; Cicero.
Tusculan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona: Votaic
Electricity or Galyanism; ElectroMagnetsm, Magnetic
| Electricity, Electro-Dynamics; Astronomy, begun.
III The Constitution Of the United States Astronomy
Finished The Science of Heat; Thermo Electricity; Chem
| stry and Geology.
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample of experimental illustration
Of three thousand dollars has been
partly In this country and partly in London and Paris in
advanced state of the Physical Sciences
EXAMINATIONS.
At the close of each study branch Of study the
bers of the class carefully examined and at the close
Of the year. in all Ms studies Of Tie year in the presence
communicated to the Board Of Trustees
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, di
vine worship held twice every Sunday and the rec-
taton Monday morning is always in the Greek Tesla
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 each of the different places of
ship presbyterian, Episoopalan, and Mehods in the
| village, and note all absentees.
Two at least of the Professors , their families, will
table with the students who required to occupy
such rooms may be assigned them by the Faculty.
ADMISSION.
In order to admission pursue the entire COURSE
student be at least fourteen years Of must give
satisfactory evidence of good moral character and must
sustain an examination in the following studies viz
Arithmetic, Elements OF Algebra, Latin and Greek
Grammar jacobs Feltons Greek Reader and the first
two books of Xenophon's Anabass Jacobs behring's
Latin Reader Sallust Cesar Cceros Select Oratons,
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent.
EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FEE-If the student enter Freshman five
dollars II as Sophomore dollars; if Junior, fifteen
LIST Session. I'd Session
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