American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-09-06

ProSssssrship Of tls 0rssk and issin Lasguases.
"A Protsssorshp 81 Mathematics and Natural fhiioso-
1'Prossssorship Of Rhetoric and Bellss Isttrva
Professorship Of Chemistry and Natural History,
Aprosssorshipp Of @oasrn q ana Drawing
The Coiegts year divided into two sessions or terms
the fourth "Wednesday Of April Each y followed by a
.a.- COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
FnnHxAH CLAss.--I Livy, begun; ixsnophon's Ana
| basis; Algebra, begun; History begun f-l
II Ivy nnishsd; Iiomer's odyssey, begun; Algebra,
hnished Geometry, begun History, contnued.L
ometry, I'VE books History, fnished All gsyrfls' I.
and Electra s y
Finished Calculus; Natural Theology Evidences Chris
II. Logic; Mental Philosophy The Alcestus Of Euri-
Pides; Tactus finished; Natural philosophy Mechanics
fir Moral Philosophy; Platos Gorgias The Captive
Of Plaptus Mechanics, Hydrostatcs, Pneumatcs, and
Meteorology. sstA4G4g -sf3 3HAa1ld ef.tl3 ~
sopHoMoRE CLAss.--I. Horace, finished xenophons
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric begun.
III. Cicero do Amcita and de Scnectute; Herodotus
Ssgan; Plane Spherical Trison0moy
III Cicero de onicis; Herodotus, aniahed Surveying
SENIOR CLASS PoIisica Philosophy; The Andra of
Terrence The Clouds Of Aristophanes; Acoustics, Optics
II elements Of Criticism Buffers Analogy, Ciceros
Tuscuan Questions; Demosthenes de Coronsi voltaic
Electricity Galvanism; Electro Magnetism, Magnetic
1
I'LL The Constitution Of tho United States; Astronomy
hnished The Science Of Heats Thsrmo Elooriciy; Chem
20 PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS. .lfi sea-
The College is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample means of illustration
In all the different branches Of Natural Philosophy The
of three thousand dollars has recently been expended
partly in this country and partyin London and Paris in
advanced state Of the Physical Sciences.
r. EXAMINATIONS ~ II
At the close Of each study branch Of study the
osrs OF the class are carefully ana AZ inc Close
Of Committee Of the Trustees; and their attachments
| are communicated to the Board Of Trustees.
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, d.
vine worship held twice every Sunday and the rec
tation 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
Faculty will attend at each Of the different places wor
ship resbytsrian, Episcopalan and Methodist In the
Two at least Of the Professors, NTH their aiies will
reside In the College buildings, and will board at com
mon table with the Students who required to occupy
such rooms as may DO unsigned them by tho Faculty
| ADMISSION.
In order to admission pursue the entire course,
student be least fourteen years age give
satisfactory evidence Of good moral character and must
sustain an examination IN the following studies viz;
Grammar jacobs or Fsons Creek Reader and the FIRST
two books Of Xenophons Anabasis, Jacobs behring's
Latin Reader, Saust or Cesar Cieeros Select Oraons,
e.
EXPENSES.
EsTaAse. Eff the student enter as freshman five
dollars; and If as Senior, twenty dollars. ,41
Tuition +. $2l 90 $2l 90
Room rent 400 go
Incidental expenses 100 LOO
Use o. Lip M 20 no
Fuel Fuel To- for ofa fSry and Recitation room 50
Fuel is afforded to the students at cost sum equal
is it is charged to him. less, the balance is
Board Is furnished With the families Of the Professors
at two dollars per week. at@tt " At5i-
Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues are payable In advance The tuition is remit
ted, applications TO Aisudents designed for the Min
The tuition fee for Modern Languages WIN be eight
For students who do not design prosecute the whole
dies furnished adapted to the sphere and course Of life
Of each individual far such be reasonably antic
ipated. +s.4- ,-r
The studies Of this Course are arranged under the follow
ing departments, to wit: |
list MATHKMArIcAL DEpARrMkNr-In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student win be carried
MATES, ending In their application to Natural Philosophy
ad % q. n,,,nr,sn0 ,ns,,ct,on
in Orthography Reading, Elocuton, Grammar, Writing
Geography, History Composition, Rhetoric, Logic, Intel
Story on the Constitution, philosophy Ornithoogy, Ma
tursl Theology Elements Of Criticism, and Evidences Of
Christianity.
Sd. "A MERcAs1uL DEPARrxrNr-In which win be i'm
parted acquaintance with all that is necessary to quail
N youth for the immediate duties of the countinghou
l. Rrnndnship-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 Aritlneic- Comprising numerous abbreviated me-
hods Of computing interest," Discount Equation of Pay
per oennge together with all such operations
quste for thorough knowledge Of the business Of the
g. Bookkeeping Single and Double Entry, by the most
approved methods complete course Of Instruction in
this branch will be furnished designed TO fit the student
take charge Of any e, q account books,
lection from the English and Mathematical courses
also Surveying Botany, Mneraogy, Geology Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemistry; the last two illustrated by
9Th A Crvm EYerxKn DEpaRrxrsr-In which are
taught Arithmetic (ncnta and written Algebra, (men
tai and written,) Geometry Trigonometry, Surveying
With the use Of instruments the Aed Practical Eng
neerng, Architecture, Perspective, Draughting and To
9Th. K TEACHERS DrpaRrNKSr-The course Of study
will consist OF judcous selection Of subjects from the
other departments nGung All the orAnrnes pursued in
| on School Teaching both science and art
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative 10 the best and most popular methods Of eachng
but they will also have opportunities Of exemplifyng
them by hearing Rotations In the lower departments Of
7th DEPARTMENT or MODERN LANeu AaEs--In which
students who wish TO take thorough can have
opportunity OF doing so while Others object may
m to acquire sufcent knowledge to translate with fnc
ity and to pronounce with olerabe correctness In
short a time as possible, are also provided for.
| Newark Academy.
BY late reorganization Of this department Of Della
ware College, Board Of Trustees have
to place II upon and improved foundation, and to
endow with advantages possessed by few similar nst
uons in the country The Academy heretofore merged
in the College, and Of subjected to all the evils
which have been found to attend the OF the
! two departments in the building, and under the
same governnsn nov enjoys the privileges Of separate
estsbshmen without losing those which result from its
relation To the College proper. ~
large and elegant edifce, with all the necessary Ak
lures OF complete boarding establishments has been
erected and furnished In which the students Of the Aad
envy board under the immediate charge Of the Principal
and bis Assistants; and all it's conducted
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