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yHE Faculty Of INSTRUCTION Of this Insttution under
its present organization. consists Of the following
named Professorships. 10 wit;
A Proiugsorship OF Mental aud Moral Schemes.
A Profsssorship Of the Greek and Latin Languages
Professorshp OF Mathematics and Natural Phioso-
professionally Of Rhstoric and BsliesLettres,
protessorship OF Chemistry and Natural History,
A Professorship Of OWL Engineering,
A Professionally OF Modern Langu ayss and Drawing.
The Collegiate year Is divided into two sessions
Of twenty-ons weeks each. The first session
the fourth Wednesday Of April Each Is followed by
vacation of five weeks.
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
FRESHMAN CLAss.--I. Liyy, begun; Xenophsn's Ana
basis; Algebra, begun; History, begun.
H. Liyy, finished; Homers Odyssey, begun; Algebra,
finished; Geometry, begun; History, continued.
III. Horace, begun; Homer's Odyssey, Finished Ge-
| ometry, Ave books; History, finished.
JUNIOR Glass;. Tactus, begun The Prometheus of
Eschylus and Electra of Sophocles Analysts Geometry
finished; Calculus Natural Theology Evidences ofChrs
tianity.
H. Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Alcestus of Euri-
pdes Tacitus, 6nished Natural Philosophy; Mechanics
begun.
III Moral Philosophy; Plato's Gorgias; The Captive
q Plautus; Mechanics Hydrostatics Pneumatcs, and
sopHoMoRE CLAss--I Horace, finished Xenophons
Memorabilia; Geometry finished; Rhetoric begun
H. Cicero de Amicitia and de Scnectute; Herodotus
begun; Plane Trgonometry; Spherical Trigonometry;
Rhetoric continued
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished.
SENIOR CLAss.-I. Political Philosophy; The Andria of
Electricity, Magnetism.
H. Elements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Cceros
Tusculan Questions; Dcmosthenes de Corona yoltaic
Electricity Gavansm Electro Magnetism, Magnetic
Electricity, Electro Dynamics; Astronomy, begun.
H. The Constitution of the United States; Astronomy
finished; The Science of Heat Electricity Chem
1 istry and Geology.
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample Of experimental illustration
all the different branches 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 new apparatus adapted to the present
advanced state Of the Physical Sciences.
EXAMINATIONS.
At the close Of each study branch of study the
of the year, all the studies Of The year, in the presence
Of Committee of the Trustces and their attachments
are communicated to the Board Of Trustees.
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer d
vine worship held twice Sunday and the rec
tation Monday morning is always in the Greek Tesla
AT the request Of his parent or guardian student
permitted to attend any place of worship which himself
the parent guardian 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 win
reside the College buildings, will board
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 years 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
two books of Xenophons Anabasis Jacobs Doerings
Latin Reader saust Caesar, Cceros Select orations
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent
| EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FEE.If the student enter Freshman, Eve
dollars; if Sophomore dollars; If Junior fifteen
LIST Session. I'd Session.
Tuition 81 90 SCI 90
loon ren. a. w w 90 w
Use I, ~ nip yr 90 90
Tue for o mases and Recitation room So
/ Fuel is afforded to the students at cost. sum equal
to the probable cost advanced by each STUDENT more
consumed it charged to him. if less, the balance is
refunded.
Board furnished with the families of the Professors
at two dollars pee 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 session. to be paid to the Instructor in adj
For students who do design prosecute the whole
Course required degree limited range of stu
dies is furnished adapted to the sphere and of life
of each individual far such be reasonably antc
pated.
The studies of this Course arranged under the follow
/ ing departments, to wit:
LIST. MATHEMATICAL DEpARTMESI-In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student will carried
scatim through all the higher branches of the Mathe
matcs ending in their application to Natural Philosophy
",
I'd. AN ENGLISH DEPARTMENT-Comprising instruction
In 0rthography, Reading Eoeution Grammar Writing,
Geography History Composition Rhetoric Logic, Intel
lcctual Philosophy, Moral Philosophy Political Grammar,
Story the Constitution Philosophy, ORTHODOXY Ma
tura Theology, Elements of Criticism, and Evidences of
3D. A MERCANTILE DEpARTmEx1-In which will be i'm
parted acquaintance with all that necessary quail
y youth for the immediate duties Of the counting
/. Fennmanshp--By original and popular system of
this art which invariably produces bold, finished hand,
Cd
business man.
2. Arihmcttc-Comprising numerous abbreviated me-
thods Of computing Interest Discount, Equation of Pay
mens, &C., and other mercantile calculations founded
per cenage together with all such operations
quise for thorough knowledge Of the business Of the
countingroom.
Bookkeping Single and Double Entry, by the most
approved methods complete course 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 Observation-Disclosures
lection from the English and Mathematical courses and
ALSO Surveying Botany Mincralogy Geology Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemistry the last two illustrated by
9Th. A CvL ENGINEER DEPARrxESr-In which are
taught Arithmetic, [menta and writen Algebra, (men
tai and writtenl Geometry, Trigonometry, Surveying,
with the of instruments In the field, Practical Engi
neering, Architecture Perspective Draughtng and To-
Biography.
viii consist Of judicious 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 will also have opportunities Of exemplifyng
them by hearing rectaons In the lower departments of
the Institution
It'll. DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LASouAoEs-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 nci
y, and to pronounce with toerable correctness in
short time as possible, are also provided for.
Newark Academy.
BY a late reorganization Of this department Of Della
College, the Board of Trustees taken measures
TO place IL upon and improved foundation and to
endow with advantages possessed by few similar inst
buttons in the country. The Academy, heretofore merged
In the College, and Of subjected 10 all the evils
which have been found to attend the algaation
two departments in the building, and under the
government enjoys the privilege Of a separate