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DELAWARE coILEoE.
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.

FRESHMAN CIAss.-L Myy, begun; Xenophon's Ana
basis; Algebra, begun; History, begun.
III. Lvy, finished Homer's Odyssey, begun; Algebra
hnishedi Geometry, begun; History, continued.
III. Horace, begun; Homers Odyssey, finished; Go
ometry, I'VE books; History, finished.
JUNIOR CLAss--I. Tactus, begun The Prometheus of
Kschylus and Electra Of sophoces Analytical Geometry
nishedi Calculus Natural Theology Evidences ofChrs
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H. Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Alcestus of Euri-
pdes; Tacitus, finished Natural Philosophy; Mechanics,
III. Moral Philosophy; Platos Gorgias; The Captive
Of pautus; Mechanics, Hydrosatics Pneumatics, and
SOPHOMORE CIAss--L Horace, finished; Xenophon's
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun.
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Tngonometry;
Rhetoric, continued. .tt
III Cicero de onics Herodotus, finished; Surveying;
Analytical Geometry begun; Rhetoric, finished
SENIOR Glass; Political Philosophy The Andria of
Terrence The Clouds of Aristophanes Acoustics Optics
Electricity, Magnetism leas 40 E
H. Elements OF Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Cicero's
rusculan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; yoltaic
Electricity Gaiyanism; Electro Magnetism, Magnetic
Electricity, Electro by namics; Astronomy, begun
Ill. The Constitution of the United States; Astronomy
finished The Science Of Heat Thermo Electricity Chem
Il istry and Geology. -
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College Is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample Of experimental Illustration
three dollars has recently expended
partly in this country and partly in London and Paris in
advanced state Of the Phi scal Sciences.
EXAMINATIONS.
At the close Of each study branch of study the
beers of the class carefully examined and at the close
Of the year, IA all Ue studies Of the year. in the presence
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, di
vine worship held twice every Sunday and the rec
ation Monday morning Is always in the Greek Testa
At the request of his parent guardian student
or the parent guardian may select member of the
Faculty win attend at each OF the different places of
ship presbyterian, Episcopaian, and Methodt in the
village, and note all nbsentees.
TWO at least OF the Professors Nth ueir families, win
reside in the College buildings, and viii 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
tudent be least fourteen years Of age must give
sa sfacory evidence of good moral character and must
su stain examination in the following studies, viz
Arithmetic, Elements Of Algebra, Latin and Greek
Ora u,mar jacobs or Feltons Greek Reader first
Latin Reader sallus Caesar, Ciceros Select Oraons,
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent.
EXPENSES
dollars; If Sophomore ten dollars; IL Junior fifteen
Isl Sssion. I'd Session..
Tuition 81 90 s2l 90
incidental expenses - 100 / 90
Use of Library rs rs
Fuel for orata,rv and Recitation room / so
to the probable cost is advanced by each student more
is consumed it is charged to him. If less the balance is
refunded.
Board furnished with the families of the Professors
1t two dollars per week
Washing, at the usual rates
All dues payable in advance. The tuition Is remit
ed, application, to all students designed for the Min
stry.
The tuition fee for Modern Languages win be eight |
dollars session. to be paid to the instructor In adj
rance.
For students who do not design prosecute the whole
Course required for degree limited range Of stu
lies is furnished adapted to the sphere and Of life
each individual far such can be reasonably antc
pated
The studies Of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments, to wit:
LIST. MATHEMATICAL DEPARTMENT-In which, beginning
With Arithmetic and Algebra the student will be carried
eida through all the higher branches Of the Mathe
natcs ending in their application to Natural Philosophy
Astronomy, &c.
ID AN ESGusH DEpARrNEST-Comprising instruction +
0rthography, Reading EloCution, Grammar, Writing
geography History, Composition Rhetoric Logic, Intel
ectual Philosophy Moral Philosophy Political Grammar
story the Constitution Philosophy, ORTHODOXY Ma
ura Theology Elements of Criticism, and Evidences Of
3D. A MERCANTILE DEPARTbrENT-In which will be inn |
parted acquaintance with all that is necessary to quail
y youth for the immediate duties Of the counting house,
l. Psnamanship-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
2. MISUNDERSTANDING numerous abbreviated me
thods of computing Interest Discount Equation Of Pay
ments &C. and other mercantile calculations founded
per coutage; together with all operations
quiste for thorough knowledge of the business of the
counting groom.
g. BooloceIing-Singe and Double Entry, by the most
approved methods A complete instruction In
hs branch will be furnished designed to At the student
TO take charge of any set Of account books.
4th. An AGRICULTURAL DEPARTaENr-Com prising n Sc
lection from the English and Mathematical courses and
ALSO Surveying Botany Mineralogy Geology Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemistry the last two illustrated by
experimental lectures.
5th. A Crym ENGINEER DEPARrNENr-In which are
taught Arithmetic mental and wrten Algebra (Inen-
tai and wrtten,) Geometry Trigonometry, Surveying,
with the of instruments in the field Practical Engi
neerng, Architecture, Perspective, Draughting and To
Biography.
9th. TEACHERS DEPARTNEST.-The course Of study
will consist Of judicous selection Of subjects from the
other departments including all the branches pursued In
our schools Practical Lectures will also be given
on School Teaching, both q science and MS art
Pupils win not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative the best and most popular methods of teaching
but they will also have opportunities Of exemplifyng
Them by hearing Rotations in the lower departments Of
the Institution.
eth A DEPARTMENT MODERN LANGUAGEs-Tn which
students who wish to take thorough have
opportunity OF doing while Others whose object may
be to acquire sufficient knowledge 10 translate with c
ity and TO pronounce with toerable correctness In as
short time possible, also provided for.
Newark Academy.
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