Daily American telegraph., 1851-12-27
DELAWARE COLLEGE.

NHE Faculty OF Instruction Of this Institution, undeI
Professorship Of Mental and Moral Science,
A Proiessorship Of the Greek and Latin Languages.
A Professorship OF Mathematics and Natural Philoso
< Professorship OF Rhetoric ana Bees-Lettr
A Professorship Of Chemistry and Natural History,
A Professorship of Cyil Engineering
A Professionally OF Modern Languages and Drawing
The Collegiate year divided into sessions terms
Of twentyone weeks each. The first session commences
the fourth Wednesday OF October and the second on
the fourth Wednesday Of April. Each Is followed by
vacation of five weeks.
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
FRESHMAN oLAss--I. Ivy begun; Xenophon's Ana
basis Algebra, begun; History, begun.
IL. Liyy, finished; Homers Odyssey, begun; Algebra,
fnished Geometry, begun; History, continued
III. Horace, begun Homer's Odyssey, hnishedj Ge-
ometry, five books History, finished.
JUNIOR CLAss.-I. Tacitus, begun The Prometheus Of
Hschylus and Electra of Sophoces; Anaytca Geometry
hnshed Calculus; Natural Theology Evidences fChris
ianity.
III. Moral Philosophy; Platos Gorgas The Captive
of Plautus; Mechanics, Hydrostatics Pneumatics and
sopaoMoRE OL.ss.--I. Horace, finished; Xenophon's
Memorabilia; Geometry, fnished Rhetoric, begun.
H. Cicero de Amcitia and de Senectute; Herodotus
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trigonometry;
Rhetoric continued.
III. Cicero de ofcis; Herodotus, nnished suryeying
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished.
SENIOR CLAssL Political Philosophy; The Andria of
Terrence The Clouds of Aristophanes Acoustics 0ptcs
H. Elements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Ciceros
Tusculan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; Voltac
Electricity Galvanism; Electro Magnetism, Magnetic
Electricity, Electro Dynamics; Astronomy, begun.
III 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 of experimental illustration
in all the different branches Of Natural Philosophy. The
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
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, all the studies Of the year. in the presence
of Committee of the Trustees; and their atanmens
are communicated to the Board of Trustees.
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, di-
vine worship held twice every Sunday and the reci
taton Monday morning is always in the Greek Tesa
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 wor
ship Presbyterian Episcopalian, and Methodis in the
village and note all absentees.
Two at least of the Professors tout their families will
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 least fourteen years Of 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 Feltons Greek Reader and the first
Latin Reader Sallus Caesar, Cceros Select Orations
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent
EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FEE-If the student enter as Freshman, five
dollars; if Sophomore ten doars if Junior, fifteen
dollars; and if as Senior, twenty dollars.
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