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DELAWARE coLIRaR.


NE Faculty Of Instruction Of this Institution under
i It's present crsanzaton, connsts Of the following
nanled, protessorships to wit; 8 81 AtAkI & f s. ~
Professorship Of Mental and Moral Science,
Professorship Of the Greek and Latin Language,
Professorship Of Mathematics and Natural Philoso
PROFESSIONALLY OF Rhetoric and Belles.Iettres.
Professionally Of Chemistry and Natural History,
professorship Of Civil Engineering,
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Of twentyone weeks each The FIRST session commence
on the fourth Wednesday Of Oetober and the second on
The iourth Wednesday Of April Each Is followed by q
81, H .l, COURSE OF INSTRUCTION. fe fa
!. FREsHMAN ClAss--I Livy, begun; xenophons Ana
basis; Algebra, begun; History, begun. III s5ett.t
IL. Iiyy, finished; Homers Odyssey, begun; Algebra
finished; Geometry, begun; History, continued
ILL., Horace, begun; Homer's Odyssey, finished; Ge-
ometry, Ave books; History, finished afF a4'.i
JUNIOR CLAss.-I Tacitus, begun; The Promotions OF
Eschyus and Electra OF Sophoces Analy teal Geometry
finished; Calculus Natural Theology; Evidences ofChris-
a IL Logic; Mental Philosophy The Acestus OF Euri-
pides; Tacitus finished; Natural Phosophy Mechanics,
begun / Z lts lasl8&t ,AsBaf ft&fta&t1 .faEs& @
iII Moral Philosophy plato's Gorgias; The Captive
of Pautus; Mechanics, Hydrostatcs, Pneunatcs, and
Meteorology. fIatN lhlta"& !b1@F&
SOPHOMORE CLAss.--L Horace, finished; Xenophon's
Memorabilia Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun.
III, Cicero de Amicta and dc Senectute; Herodotus,
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trigonometry;
Rhetoric, continued. . tfFse Fl. 5{s88 glfsf5 ~ M
III Cicero de Ofics Herodotus, finished; Surveying;
Analytic Geometry begun; Rhetoric, finished, It,tTa
SENIOR CLASS, II Political Philosophy The Andra Of
Terrence The Clouds Of Aristophanes Acoustics, Optics
IT. Elements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Cicero's
Tuscuan Questions; Demosthcnes de Corona; Voltaic
Electricity Galvanim; Electro Magnetism, Magnetic
Electricity, Electro-Dy namcs Astronomy, begun.
Ill The Constitution of the United States; Astronomy,
finished The Science Of Heat; Thermo Electricity Chem
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample means Of experimental illustration
Of three thousand dollars hasecenty been expended
partly in this country and partly in London and Paris in
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 Committee Of the Trustees and their attanments
communicated TO the Board Of Trustees. n
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, d.
taton on Monday morning is always in the Greek Test
men At the request of his parent guardian, student
Is permitted to attend any place q worship which himself
Faculty will attend at each of the different places of
ship presbyterian, Episcopaian, and MethodsD in the
village and note all absentees. ' s III.
Two at least Of the Professors, NTH their families will
reside in the College buildings, and will board
table with the Students who required to occupy
such rooms us may be assigned them by the Faculty
ADMISSION a
In order to admission to pursue the entire course,
student must be at least fourteen of age must give
satisfactory evidence Of good moral character; and must
sustain an examination in the following studies viz:
Arithmetic Elements of Algebra, Latin and Greek
Grammar Jacobs or Fclton's Greek Reader and the first
two books of Xenophons Anabasis, Jacobs Doerings
Latin Reader Sallust Caesar Cceros Select 0rations
and Virgil or what shall be deemed equivaentI @sa
st.ia4iH y. at..s EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FEE-If the student enter Freshman, five
dollars if Sophomore, ten dollars If Junior, fifteen
4 ist &ssion. ID Session
Tuition ~. ~. $21 90 sol 90
incidental iUsa. ntai expenses - 90 90
Use of Library ia rs
T Tae sr o wsgss and Recitation room
Fuel is afforded to the students ut cost. equal
the probable cost is advanced by each STUDENT
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 applications TO all students designed for the Min
The tuition fee for Modern Languages win be eight
dollars per session. to be paid to the Instructor in adj
vance.
For students who do not design prosecute the whole
Course required for degree, limited range of stu
dies Is furnished adapted to the sphere and of life
Of each individual far such be reasonably anti
ipated.
The studies Of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments, to wit:
LIST. A MATHEMATICAL DEPARTMEYr--In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student will be carried
seran through all the higher branches of the Mathe
mates, ending In their application to Natural Philosophy,
Astronomy, &c
ID Az EyGLsH DEPARTMENT Comprising instruction
in orthogaphy, Reading, Elocution, Grammar Writing
Geography History, Composition Rhetoric Logic Intel
lectual Philosophy Moral Philosophy Political Grammar
Story the Constitution, Philosophy 0rnthoogy, Ma
tura Theology Elements OF Criticism, and Evidences of
Christianity. .sT taI
3D. A MERCANTILE DEpARTMEYT-In which will be i'm
parted acquaintance with all that is necessary TO quail
youth for the immediate duties OF the house,
l. Fs,inmanstip-By original and popular system of
this art which invariably produces bold finished hand
peculiarly adapted to the purposes of the accountant and
business man.
thods Of computing Interest Discount Equation of Pay
ment &c. and other mercantile calculations founded
centage; together with all such operations
quste for thorough knowledge Of the business Of the
countingroom. i.
B. Bootkceping-single and Double Entry by the most
approved methods. complete course Of instruction in
this branch viii be furnished designed 10 m the student
10 take charge Of any set of account books. .f.fa
4th. An AGRICULTURAL MISUNDERSTANDING re-
lection from the English and Mathematical courses and
also Surveying Botany, Mneralogy, Geology Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemistry; the last two illustrated by
9Th CrvrL ENGINEER DEpARrmENr-In which are
taught Arithmetic (mental and writtcn) Algebra (men-
al and writen,) Geometry, Trigonomctry, Surveying,
with the use Of instruments in the field Practical Eng
Deering Architecture Perspective, Draughtng and To
: 9Th x TEACHERS DEpARrNEST--The course OF study
will 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 q science and art.
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative 20 the best and most popular methods Of teaching
but they will also have opportunities Of exempying
them by hearing Rotations in the lower departments Of
the Institution. A nllf.
Tth. A DEPARTMENT or MODERN LAseuhGEs-In which
students who wish TO take thorough have
opportunity Of doing while Others whose object may
be acquire sufficient knowledge 10 translate with c
ity and TO pronounce with toerable correctness in
short time possible, are also provided for. u. II
Newark Academy.
by late reorganization Of this department OF Della
ware College, the Board Of Trustees have taken measures
TO place II upon and improved foundation and 10
endow Il with advantages possessed by few similar ns
tutions in the country The Academy heretofore merged
in the College, and Of subjected 70 all the evils
which have been found attend the OF the
two departments In the building and under the
same government enjoys the privilege Of separate
establishments without losing those which result ts