Daily American telegraph., 1851-12-31


Of Plautus Mechanics, Hydrosatics, Pneumatics, and
Meteorology.
SOPHOMORE CLAss.-I. Horace, finished; Xenophon's
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun.
IL Cicero de Amicta and de Senectute; Herodotus
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trigonometry
III Cicero de ohics; Herodotus finished; 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 Criticsm Buffers Analogy; Cicero's
Tuscuan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; voltaic
Electricity Galvanism; Electro Magnetism, Magnetic
Electricity, Electro-D Dynamics; Astronomy, begun.
ILL., The Constitution of the United States; Astronomy
hnished The Science of Heat Thermo Electricity Chem
stry and Geology.
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample of experimental illustration
in all the different branches of Natural Philosophy The
thousand dollars has recently been
partly in this country and partly in London and Paris
the purchase of apparatus adapted to the present
advanced state Of the Physical Sciences
EXAMINATIONS
At the close of each study branch of study the
bers of the class carefully examined and at the close
Of the year, in all Ae studies Of the year. 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 held twice every Sunday and the rec
aton Monday morning always the Greek Testa-
is permitted to attend any place of worship which himself
or the parent or guardian may select One member of the
Faculty will attend at each Of the different places of
ship presbyterian, Episcopalian, and Methods 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 as may be assigned them by the Faculty.
ADMISSION.
In order to admission to pursue the entire course
student must be at least fourteen years Of age must give
satisfactory evidence of good moral characters and must
sustain an examination IN the following studies, VIZ;
Grammar Jacobs Feltons Greek Reader and the first
two books of xenophon's Anabass Jacobs Doerings
Latin Reader, Sallus Caesar, Cceros Select Oratons,
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent
EXPENSES
ENTRANCE FEEIf the student enter as Freshman, FIVE
dollars; if as Sophomore ten dollars; if Junior fifteen
' - ' ' ist .sssson I'd Session
Tuition $21 90 $21 90
Room rent 4 w 400
Incidental expenses l 90 100
Use Of Library rs rs
Fuel for oratery and Recitation room i So
Fuel is afforded to the students at cost sum equal
to the probable cost advanced by each STUDENT
is consumed it is charged to him; if less the balance is
refunded
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
istry
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be eight
dollars per session. to be paid to the Instructor ad
vance.
For students who do not design to prosecute the whole
dies is furnished, adapted to the sphere d life
of each ndivdua far such be reasonably antic
ipated.
The studies Of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments, to wit:
LIST. MATHEMATICAL DEPARTMENV-In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student win be carried
macs, ending in their application TO Natural Philosophy
Astronomy &c
ID. AN EseIIsH DEPARTMENT Comprising instruction
in orthography, Reading, Elocuton Grammar, Writing
Geography, History, Composition, Rhetoric Logic Intel
ectua Philosophy Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar
Story the Constitution, Philosophy 0rnithology, Ma
ural Theology, Elements Of Criticism and Evidences Of
Christianity
3D. MERCANTILE DrpAKrMEsr-In which win be i'm
parted acquaintance with all that is necessary quail
B youth for the immediate duties Of the counting house.
including
l. Psnnmanship-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 Ar1aineic-C Comprising numerous abbreviated me
thods of computing interest," Discount Equation of Pay
ments &C. and other mercantile calculations founded on
per centage together with all such operations
qusite for thorough knowledge of the business Of the
counting-room.
g. Bookkeepiag-single and Double Entry, by the most
approved Methods A complete Of instruction in
this branch win be furnished designed to t the student
TO take charge Of any set Of account books.
4th. An AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMKNT-Comprising Sc
lection from the English and Mathematical courses and
also Surveying, Botany, Mneralogy Geology Chemistry
and Agricultural Chernstry the last two illustrated by
experimental lectures.
9Th A CIvn ENGINEER DEp.RrMEsr-In which are
taught Arithmetic, (m.nta and written) Algebra (men
tai and wrten,) Geometry, Trigonometry, Surveying
with the of instruments in the field, Practical Eng
neerng, Architecture Perspective, Draughting, and To
Biography
9th. TKAcHKRs DrPARTMESr.-The course OF study
win consist Of judicous selection of subjects from the
other departments including all the branches pursued in
schools Practical Lectures will also be given
on School Teaching, both a science and art
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative to the best and most popular methods Of teaching
but they viii also have opportunities Of exemplfyng
them by hearing recations in the lower departments of
the Institution.
7th. DEPARTMENT MODERN LANaUAers-In which
students who wish 10 take thorough have
opportunity of doing while Others whose object
be to acquire sufficient knowledge 10 translate with fac
ty, and TO pronounce with olerabe correctness, in
short time as possible, are also provided for.