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COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.

vacation OF hve weeks
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
FRESHMAN Glass;. Livy, begun xenophon's Ana
basis; Algebra, begun; History, begun.
H. Lyy, finished; Iomer's odyssey, begun; Algebra,
finished; Geometry, begun; History, continued
Ill. Horace, begun; Homers Odyssey finished; Ge
onletry, five books; History, finished.
JUNIOR GLASS;. Tacitus, begun; The Prometheus of
Eschylus Electra of Sophoces Analy Geometry
finished Calculus Natural Theology Evidences ofChr
tianity.
H. Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Accstus of Euri
pdes Tacitus, finished Natural Phiosophyj Mechanics
begun.
of Plautus; Mechanics ydrostatics, Pneumatcs, and
Meteorology
sopnoMoRE Glass; Horace, finished: xenophons
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun.
H. Cicero de Amicitia and de Senectute; Herodotus,
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trigonometry
III Cicero de oiiciis Hcrodotus fnished Surveying
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished.
SENIOR Glass;. Political Philosophy; The Andria of
Terrence; The Clouds Of Arstophanes; Acoustics, Optics
Electricity, Magnetism.
H. Elements of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Cceros
Tusculan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; yoltac
Electricity Gayanism Electro Magnetism, Magnetic
H. 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 illustration
in all the different branches Of Natural Philosophy The
of three thousand dollars has recently been expended
partly in this country and partly in London and Paris in
the purchase Of apparatus adapted to the present
EXAMINATIONS.
AT the close of each study branch study the
bers Of the carefully examined at the close
Of the yearta al s studies q s yea, in the presence
are communicated to the Board of Trustees
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, di
vine worship is held twice every Sunday and the rec
tation Monday morning is always in the Greek Tesla
ment At the request of his parent GUARDIAN student
is permitted to attend any place of worship which himself
the parent guardian may select One member OF the
Faculty will attend at each of the different places of
ship presbyterian, Epscopaan, and Methodist 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
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 must 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
Grammar jacobs Feltons Greek Reader and the first
two books of Xenophons Anabasis, Jacobs behring's
Latin Reader, Sallus Caesar Cceros Select Oratons
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent.
EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FEE--If the student enter Freshman, five
dollars if Sophomore ten dollars If Junior fifteen
- - : 800 Isl SESSION. I'd Session
Tuition 81 90 81 90
Room rent w w
Incidental expenses 90 90
Use of Library 10 rs
Fuel for oratory and Recitation room / SO
Fuel is afforded to the students at cost. sum equal
the probable is advanced by each students if
is consumed it is charged to him. if less, the balance is
refunded.
Board furnished with the families Of the Professors
ut two dollars per week
Washing at the usual rates
All dues payable in advance. The tuition Is remit
ed on application to all students designed for the Min
stry
dollars per session. to be paid to the Instructor in ad
rance.
For students who do not design prosecute the whole
course required for degree more limited Of stu
lies is furnished adapted to the sphere and of life
# each individual far such be reasonably antc
pated.
The studies of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments, TO wit:
LIST. MATHEMATICAL DEpARTMESB-In which, beginning
With Arithmetic and Algebra, the student will be carried
eyim through all the higher branches of the Mathe
natics ending in their application to Natural Philosophy
astronomy, &c.
ID AN ESGIIsH DEPARrMEYr-Comprising instruction
0rthography, Reading, Elocution, Grammar, Writing
geography History Composition Rhetoric, Logic, Intel
ectual Philosophy Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar
ural Theology, Elements of Criticism and Evidences of
arted acquaintance with all that is necessary to quail
y youth for the immediate duties of the counting house.
l. Fnnmanslip-By an original and popular system Of
his art which invariably produces bold, finished hand,
ecuary adapted TO the purposes of the accountant and
o Comprising numerous abbreviated me-
1ods of computing Interest Discount Equation of Pay
,ents &C. and other mercantile calculations founded
CT centage; together with all such operations re
uite for thorough knowledge Of the business Of the
g. Boolkeeping- Single and Double Entry, by the most
pproyed methods. complete of Instruction in
lis branch will be furnished, designed to fit the student
take charge of any set of account books.
4th AN AGRICULTURAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS n
ction from the English and Mathematical courses; and,
so Surveying Botany, Mineralogy Geology, Chemistry,
nd Agricultural Chemistry the last two illustrated by
Experimental Lectures
9TH CIVIL ENGINEER DEPARTMENT-Tn which are
,ught Arithmetic, mental and wren,) Algebra, (men
Il and written,) Geometry, Trgonomctry, Surveying
itb the OF instruments in the field Practical Eng
eerng, Architecture, Perspective, Draughtng, and To
ogrRphy.
9Th. A TEACHERS DEpARrMENT.--The course Of study
will consist Of judcious selection Of subjects from the
ther departments including all the branches pursued in
schools Practical Lectures will also be given
on School Teaching, both a science and art
Pupils win not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative TO the best and most popular methods Of teaching
but they will also have opportunities Of exempfying
them by hearing Rotations in the lower departments Of
the Institution.
7th DEPARTMENT MODERN LANGUAsEs-In which
students who wish TO take thorough have
opportunity Of doing while Others whose object may
be to acquire sufficient knowledge to translate with aci
ity and to pronounce with tocrable correctness as
short time possible, also provided for
Newark Academy.
by late reorganization Of this department Of Della