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pELAWARE COLLEGE.

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III. Horace, begun; Homers odyssey, finished; Ge-
ometry, five books; History finished me
JUNIOR CLAsse-1 Tacitus, begun; The Prometheus Of
Eschyius and Electra Of Sophoces Geometry
finished Calculus Natural Theology Evidences Chris
tianity. ~ atA
pides Tactus finished; Natural Philosophy; Mechanics
III Moral Philosophy; Plato,s Gorgias The Captive
of Piautus; Mechanics, Hydrostatcs Pneumatics and
Meteorology. . 81 'yaa at,tt1 e t'gf ~ ~ r IS
soPHoMoSE Glass;. Horace flushed; xenophon's
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun. u
H. Cicero de Anicitia and dc Senectute; Hsrodotus
begun; Plane Trigonometry Spherical Trigonometry;
III Cicero de Ofcis; Herodotus, nnshed; Surveying
Analytical Geometry, begun Rhetoric, finished
SENIOR RI Political Philosophy The Andria Of
Terrence The Clouds Of Arisophanes Acoustics, Optics
Electricity, Magnetism y aAhI gi stEi.if slt u ~
II Elements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Cioeros
Tusculan Questions; Demoshenss dc Corona; voltaic
Electricity or Galvanisn Electro Nagnetism Magnetic
Electricity, Electro Dynamies; Astronomy, bsgunatc
Ill The Constitution Of the United States; astronomy
istry and Geology. t aiAt T.1t a 7.at "A
PHiIosopHIcAL APPARATUS.
The College is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
in all the different branches Of Natural The
three thousand dollars has recently
the purchase Of new apparatus adapted the present
advanced state of the Physical Sciences.
a*. reH d EXAMINATIONS.
At the close of each study branch Of study the
bers of the class carefully examined and at the close
Of the year. all the studies Of the gear, in the presence
of Committee of the Trustees; their attainments
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
taon Monday morning always In the Greek TeSta
ment 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
Faculty will attend ct each Of the different Of wor
ship resby teran Episcopalian and MethodisD in the
village, and note all absentees.
Two at least of the Professors NTH their families, will
reside in the College buildings, and will 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,
student be at least fourteen of must give
satisfactory evidence Of good moral character and must
sustain examination in the following Studies viz
Arithmetic Elements Of Algebra Latin and Greek
two books Of Xenophons Anabasis Jacobs Doerings
Latin Reader sallus Caesar Cceros Select Orations
and Virgil, what shall be deemed equivalentl
ea EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FEE.K the student enter as Freshman, five
dollars as Sophomore dollars If Junior, fifteen
dollars; and If as Senior, twenty dollars.
Tuition 81 90 $I 90
incidental expenses ;. J. 100 100
use Oh Library 20 20
FueI for ora asey and Recitation room 50
Fuel is afforded to the students at cost sum equal
TO the probable cost Is advanced by each STUDENT
is consumed 1t is charged to him. If less the balance
Board is furnished with the families of the Professors
at two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues payable in advance. The tuition is remit
ted application to all students designed for the Min
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be eight
dollars per session. to be paid to the Instructor in ad
vance.
For students who not design prosecute the whole
Course required for degree, more limited range Of stu
dies is furnished adapted to the sphere and course of life
Of each individual far such can be reasonably antic
ipated.
The studies Of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments, to wit:
1st A MATHEMATICAL DEpARTMENT-In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student will be carried
Serati, through all the higher branches Of the Mathe
matcs ending in their application TO Natural Philosophy,
ID AN EseusH DEPARTMENT Comprising instruction |
in photography Reading Elocution, Grammar, Writing,
Geography, History, Composition, Rhetoric, Logic Intel
lectnal Philosophy Moral Philosophy Political Grammar,
Story the Constitution, Philosophy, ornhology Ma
tur Theology, Elements Of Criticisms and Evidences of
Christianity.
3D. A MERCANTILE DEpARrMENT-In which will be i'm
parted acquaintance with all that is necessary TO quail
y youth for the immediate duties Of the counting house.
/. Rsnamanshp-By an original and popular system of
this art which invariably produces bold finished hand,
peculiarly adapted to the purposes Of the accountant
business man.
.. Arihmdic- Comprising numerous abbreviated me
thods computing Interest Discount, Equation of Pay
ments &C. and other mercantile calculations founded
per centage 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 viii be furnished designed to at the student
TO take charge of any set OF account books.
4th. AN AsRoULrURAL DEPARTMENT Comprising Sc
lection the English and Mathematical and
ALSO Surveying Botany Mineralogy Geology Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemistry the last two illustrated by
experimental lectures
btb A CIVIL EsarNEER DrpARrmENr-In which are |
taught Arithmetic (mental and written0 Algebra, men
tai and written) Geometry, Trigonometry Surveying
with the use OF instruments In the field, Practical Eng
neering Architecture, Perspective, Draughtng and
9Th. K TEACHERS Drpnrnsr.-The course of study
other departments intending all the branches pursued in
our common schools Practical Lectures win also be given
School Teaching, both as science and as an art
Pupils will only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative the best and most popular methods Of teaching
but they will also have opportunities Of exemplifying
them by hearing Rotations in the lower departments of
nth DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LANoUAaEs-In which
students who wish TO take thorough course have
opportunity OF doing So while Others whose object may
ty and 10 pronounce with toerabe correctness In
short time as possible, are also provided for.
Newark Academy.
BY late reorganization Of this department Of Della
ware College the Board of Trustees have taken measures
place II upon and improved foundation, and TO
endow with advantages possessed by few similar inst
buttons the country The Academy, heretofore merged
in the College, and Of subjected to all the evils
which have been found TO attend the amagamaon Of the
two departments In the same building and under the
government enjoys the privilege Of separate
establishment without losing those which result from it's
relation to the College proper
large and elegant edifce, with all the necessary FIX
lures Of completes boarding establishment has been
erected furnished in which the students Of the Acad
envy board under the medate charge of the Principal
and his Asssants and all it's exercises are conducted ON
system of its own uninterrupted by the interests or
operations of the other department. The furniture of the
studyrooms and dormitories has been chosen with
liar reference 10 comfort and convenience for study and
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