American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-08-06

rrQicSsorship Of Modern Languages and Drawing.
The Collegiate year n yided into two sessions or terms
OF twentyone weeks each The frst session commences
on the fourth Wednesday Of October; and the second on
the iourtt Wednesday Of April Each is followed by
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
Freshman CLAss.-I. Liyy, begun; xenophon,s Ana
basis; Algebra, begun; History, begun.
II: Hvy, Finished Homer's Odyssey begun; Algebra,
finished; Geometry, begun; History, continued.
III. Horace, begun; Homers Odyssey, finished; Ge-
ometry, five books History finished.
Aschyus and Electra of Sophocles; Analytical Geometry
finished; Calculus; Natural Theoloy Evidences ofChrs-
II. Logic Mental Philosophy; The AIcestus Of Euri-
pdes; Tactus nished Natural Philosophy Mechanics,
III Moral Philosophy; Piato,s Gorgias; The Captive
Of Pautus Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics and
sOpnoMoSx CLAss--I Horace, fnished xenophon,s
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric begun.
III. Cicero de Amcita and de Senectute; Herodotus,
begun; Plane Trgonometry; Spherical Trigonometry
III Cicero dc Ofnciis Herodotus finished Surveying;
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished;
SENIOR dd rofsai The Andra Of
Electricity, Magnetism.
H. Elements Of critIcism Buffers Analogy; ciceros
Tusculan Questions; Demosthenes dc Corona; votaic
Electricity or Gavansm; ro-Magnetsm Magnetic
Electricity, Electro Dynamics; Astronomy, begun.
III The Constitution Of the United States Astronomy
finished; The Science Of Heat; Thermo Electricity; 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 has recently been expended
the purchase Of new apparatus adapted to the present
advanced state Of the Physical Sciences.
EXAMINATIONS.
At the close Of each study branch Of study the
bers Of the class carefully examined at the close
Of the year. 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 Tesa
men AZ the request Of his parent or guardian student
permitted to attend any place of worship which himself
the parent guardian may select One member of the
Faculty win attend at each of the different places Of wor-
ship Episcopalian and Methodis in the
Two At least Of the Professors with their families will
reside in the College buildings, and will board at com
table with the students who required to occupy
such rooms as may be assigned them by the Faculty.
ADMISSION.
In order 10 admission to pursue the entire course
student must be 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 Xenophons Anabasis, Jacobs behring's
Latin Reader Sallus Caesar Oceros Select 0ratons
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent
EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE Fgx-If the student enter as Freshman five
dollars; II Sophomore, ten dollars if Junior fifteen
dollars; and If as Senior, twenty dollars
Tuition $21 90 $21 90
Room rent. 4W w
Incidental expenses 90 1 90
i Gse :, 1sG WaSsa 100 1o0
Fuel for oratory and Recitation room SO
to the probable cost by STUDENT
is consumed it is charged to him. If less the balance is
refunded. 3si H ej4l 3 .# ~
Board is furnished with the families of the Professors
at two dollars per week #s4
Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues are payable in advance. The tuition is remit
ted, application, to all students designed for the Min
The tuition fec for Modern Languages will be eight
dollars per session. to be paid to the Instructor in ad
For students who do not design to prosecute the whole
Course required for degree more limited range of stu
dies is furnished adapted to the sphere and of life
Of each individual far such be reasonably antc
ipated
The studies Of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments, to wit:
LIST A MATHEMATICAL DEPARIMENT-In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra, the student viii be carried
siatin through all the higher branches Of the Mathe
matics ending In their application toNaural Philosophy
ID. An ExoIlsH DEPARTMENT. Comprising instruction
In 0rthoraphy, Reading, Eocution, Grammar Writing,
Geography History, Composition Rhetoric, Logic Intel
lsctusl Philosophy Moral Philosophy Political Grammar
Story on the Constitution, Philosophy, ornthoogy, Ma
tural Theology Elements Of Criticism, and Evidences of
Sd. A MERCANTILE DEPARrMRSr--In which win be i'm
W youth for the immediate duties of the counnghouse
including ~l43 NJ,
l. Rsmnsanship-By an original and popular system of
this art which invariably produces bold, finished hand
peculiarly adapted TO the purposes Of the accountant and
business
O. Ayittmstio- comprising numerous abbreviated me
thods Of computing Interest Discount Equation Of Pay
ments &c. and other mercantile calculations founded
per centage; together with oil such operations
quise for thorough knowledge OF the business Of the
countingroom.
Bookkeeping Single and Double Entry, by the most
approved methods. complete of instruction In
this branch will be furnished, designed to t the student
to take charge Of any set Of account books.
lection from the English and Mathematical courses; and
also, Surveying, Botany Mncrao, Geology, Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemistry; the last two illustrated by
btin Own EssIsgKR DrpARrmENr-In which are
taught Arithmetic lmsntal and written Algebra men-
tai and wrtten) Geometry, Trigonometry, Surveying,
with the use OF instruments in the field Practical Eng
neerng, Architecture, Perspective, Draughtng, and To
9Th. 4 TnacHrR's prpnrmrs1-aThe course Of study
will consist Of judcious selection Of subjects from the
other departments including all the branches pursued in
schools Practical Lectures will aso be given
on school Tesching, both q science and art.
Pupils viii not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative 70 the best and most popular methods Of teachng
but they will also have opportunities OF e1empfying
them hearing recatons In the lover departments Of
Tthf A DEPARTMENT on MopERs LlrepAaEs-In which
students who wish 10 take thorough have
opportunity Of doing sol while others, whose object mny
Be TO acquire suhcient knowledge TO translate with ac
iy and 10 pronounce with tolerabe correctness in
short time as possible, are also provided for.
Newark Academy.
BY late reorganization Of this department Of Della
Colleges the Board Of Trustees have taken
10 place II upon and improved foundation, and TO
endow with advantages possessed by few similar ins
tuons 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 of the
two departments In the same building, and under the
government enjoys the privilege of separate
without losing those which result from it
relation 10 the College proper. E4s.Ha...#s 81 tr
large and elegant edifce with all the NECESSARY Ak
lures of complete boarding establishments has been
erected and furnished In which the suents of the cad
envy board, under tho immediate charge Of the Principal
and his Asssants and oil Its exercises conducted
sysem Of It's own uninterrupted by the interests
operations Of the other department The furniture OF the
study and dormitories has been chosen with pecu-
liar reference to comfort and convenience for study and