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FRESHMAN CLAss.-L Livy, begun; Aenophons Ana
Ii. iAvy finished Homers Odyssey, begun; Algebra,
finished ! Geometry, begun History, continued. I.
III Horace, begun Homers Odyssey, finished; IGe-
JUNIOR CLAss-I. Tacitus begun The yPrometheus of
chylus and Electra OF Sophocles Analytical Geometry,
Finished Calculus; Natural Theology Evidences ofChrs
IL Logic; Mental Philosophy The Aicestus Of Euri-
pides Tactus finished; Natural Philosophy Mechanics,
iii Moral Philosophy; Plato's Gorgias; The Captive
Of plautus, Mechanics, Hydrostatcs, Pneumacs, and
sopaomosE CAS- Horace finished; xenophons
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished Rhetoric, begun.
H. Cicero de Amcitia and de Senectute; Herodotus,
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trigonometry;
Rhetoric, continued. l##a .8us ariE f.s r9...#
Ill Cicero de Oicis Herodotus finished; Surveying;
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished.
SENIOR CLAss-I Political Philosophy, The Andria
Terrence The Clouds of Arisophanes; Acoustics, Optics
IL. Elements OF Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Ciceros
Tusculan Questons; Demesthenes de Corona; Voltac
Electricity or Galyanisln, Electro Magnetism Magnetic
Electricity, Electro ynamics Astronomy, begun .
III. The Constitution of the United States; Astronomy,
finished The Science Of Heat Thermo Electricity Chem
istry and Geology. $500
| PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample eanA of experimental iihstraton
of three thousand dollars has recently been expended
partly in this country and partly in London and Paris in
the purchase Of newaapparntus adapted to the present
advanced state of the Physical Sciences.
EXAMINATIONS.
At tho close of each study branch of study the
of the year. IN all Tic studies of the gear, in the presence
of Committee of the Trustees; and their attanments
are communicated to the Board Of Trustees.
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, d
vine worship is held twice on every Sunday and the rec
taion Monday morning is always in the Greek Tesla
AT the request Of his parent guardian, student
is permitted TO attend any place worship which himself
Faculty win attend at each of the different places Of wor
ship presbyterian Episcopalian and MethodiBD the
village, and note all absentees. f@-a s#.
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 as may be assigned them by the Faculty.
ADMISSION.
In order to admission pursue the entire course,
student must be at least fourteen years of must give
examination in the following studies viz:
Arithmetic Elements of Algebra Eatir and Greek
Grammar Jacobs FELTON, Greek Reader, and the first
two books of Xenophons Anabasis Jacobs or Doerings
Latin Reader Sallus Caesar Cceros Select Orations
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent.
EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FEE-If the student enter Freshman, five
dollars; if Sophomore, ten dollars Junior, fifteen
dollars; and if as Senior twenty dollars
Tuition :. SCI 90 $2l 90
Room rent . . LOO 90
Use of Library 10 70
Janitor's Wages. l 90 ... l 90
| Fuel Tor Oratory and Recitation room i so ..
Fuel is afforded to the students at cost sum equal
to the probable cost is advanced by each STUDENT fillmore
is consumed it is charged to him. If less the balance is
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
Course required for degree, limited Of stu
dies is furnished adapted TO the sphere and of life
Of each individual 50 far as such can be reasonably antc
ipated. w
The studies of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments, to wit:
LIST. A MATHEMATICAL DEPARTMEsT--In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra, the student will be carried
sey7au through all the CHER branches of the Mathc
Astronomy, &c fr#
I'd. AN ESGIAsH MISUNDERSTANDING instruction
in photography, Reading, Elocution, Grammar Writing,
Geography History Composition, Rhetoric, Logic Intel
lectual Philosophy, Moral Philosophy Political Grammar
Story the Constitution, Philosophy, ornithelogy Ma
tural Theology, Elements Of Criticisms and Evidences of
Christianity
3d. MERCANTILE DEpaRrMEST--In which will be i'm
parted acquaintance with all that is necessary quail
B youth for the immediate duties of the counting house,
including
l. Psafaanship-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 man.
2. MISUNDERSTANDING numerous abbreviated
thods of computing Interest Discount Equation of Pay
ments &C. and other mercantile calculations founded
per centage together with all such operations re
quste for thorough knowledge of the business Of the
counting room. r1.- r. .@s ..E r
8. Bookkeepingsingle and Double Entry, by the most
approved methods complete Of instruction in
this branch will be furnished designed to at the student
| to take charge Of any set of account books.
/ 4th. AN AGRICULTURAL DEPhRTaENT--Co prisng se-
lection the English and Mathematical courses and
also, Surveying, Botany Mneraogy, Geology Chemistry,
and Agricultural Chemistry; the last two illustrated by
experimental lectures. E#..r
9th. A GIyIL ENGINEER DBPARTMENF-In which are
taught Arithmetic tai and written) Algebra, (men
tai and wrtten,) Geometry Trgonometry, Surveying,
with the of instruments In the field Practical Eng
neering Architecture Perspective Draughtng, and To-
biography.
9th. A TEACHERS DEPARTMENT.-The course Of study
will consist of udicious selection of subjects from the
departments including all the branches pursued in
schools Practical Lectures will also be given
on School Teaching both as a science and 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 exempfying
them by hearing Rotations in the lower departments
the Institution. III
7th. A DEPARTMENT or MODERN LANGuAGRs--In which
students who wish to take thorough can have
opportunity OF doing while others, whose object may
be TO acquire sufficient knowledge TO translate with al-
ity and to prononce with olerable correctness In
| short time possible, are also provided for.
Newark Academy