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solDELAW WARE COLLEGE. rs n
HE Faculty Of OF TINS Insttatson under
i its prsseas c~sss consists OF tho following
named PrOtessQrsbps, 10, wit &c.,. II
A Professorshp Of Mental ana Moral Science,
ProiessorsHIp OF the Greek ana Latin Languages,
proesaorphip OF Msthenastios and Natsrsl PhiloSo
! Proiessorship OF Rhetoric and Bellies Lettres, s
professofshsp OF Chemistry and Natarsl History,
I,roiesSorabipo o. Civil Engineering, 115 9.fsfl,
Professorship Of Modern Languages and Drawing
The Collegiate year 10 divided into two sessions
OF twenty one weeks each The rst session commences
on the fourth Wednesday OF October and the second
the fourth Wednesday Of April Each is followed by
vacation OF i've weeks,
.nf COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
FRESHMAN Glass; Liyy, begun; Xenophon's Ana
basis Algebra, begun; History begun Ir1HJ '-~~s
III, iyy, finished Homers Odyssey, begun; Algebra,
FINISHED; Geometry begun; Hist9ry, Continued
ornetry, five booksj History, finished Gradients +
JUNIOR CLass.-I Tscitus, begunj The Prometheus of
FINISHED; Calculus; Natural Theology evidences
uanity.iE ar19ih HI II rfsiHE) bTaU1 YTgNI
Pidss Tsqtas finished Natural Philosophy Mechanics
In Moral Philosophy; Plato's Gorgias; The Captive
Of Pantas Mechanics, Hydrostatcs, Pneumatics, and
soPnoMoRE cLass--I Horace finished; xenophon's
Menorabilia, Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun.
III. Cicero dc Amcitia and de Sonectute; Herodotus
begun; Plane Trgonoumetry; Spherical Tagonometry
fh net eonnn@ %sa.,,. ,,.s,..,.
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished. :,
SENIOR CLAssI Political Philosophy; The Andria Of
Terrence The Clouds Of Aristophanes; Acoustics Optics
H. Elements of Criticism; Butler's Analogy; Ciceros
Tusculan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; Voltac
Electricity or Gaiyansm Electro Magnetism Magnetic
Electricity, Electro Dynamics Astronomy begun. s
III The Consultation Of the United States; Astronomy,
hnished The Science Of Heat Thermo Electricty Chem
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS. E
The College is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample means Of M @
of three thousand dollars has recently been expended
partly in this country and partly in London and Paris in
adv aneed state Of the Physical Sciences u +,
,sI,.,,, EXAMINATIONS
At the close Of study branch Of study the
of the year. all the sies 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.
taton Monday morning is always in the Greek Tesla
At the requestof his parent guardian student
or the parent or guardian may select One member Of the
Faculty will attend ut each Of the different places Of wor
ship Presbyterisn, Epicopaan, and MethodisD in the
| village and note all absentees.A t.-.l
Two at least Of the Professors ,oiH their families will
reside in the College buildings and will board at com
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such rooms may be assigned them by the Faculty.
e. ADMISSION. n
In order to admission to pursue the entire course
student must be least fourteen years Of give
sustain an examination in the following studies, viz:
Arithmetic, Elements of Algebra, Latin and Greek
Grammar, Jacobs Feton's Greek Reader and the first
two books of Xenophons Anabass jacobs or Doerng
Latin Reader Salust Caesar Ccero's Select Oratons,
! and Virgil, what shall be deemed equivalent sa
EXPENSES
Eyv II taptar Rya
dollars if Sophomore ten dollars If as Junior fifteen
dolinrs; and if as Senior, twenty dollars o' Y
/ Tuition =. S2l 90 s2l 90
| Room rent . !. I'LL. 90 90
incidental expenses 90 90
/ Use Of Library -. ~. rs rs
Jantors Wages. 90 90
Fuel for oratory and Recitation room / so
Fuel il afforded the students at cost. equal
probable cost is advanced by each student; If more
it is charged to him. If less the balance is
refunded. r.r,.
Board is furnished with the families of the Professors
at two dollars per week
Washing at the usual rates ( - tsp
All dues payable in advance. The tuition is remit
ted on application, to all students designed for the Min
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be eight
dollars per session. to be paid TO the instructor in adj
For students who do not design to prosecute the whole
Course required for degree limited of stu
dies furnished adapted to the sphere and course Of life
ofeach indvidua far such be reasonably antc
4 pated. satss.azg .-#... Isl n, -..
The studies of this Course arranged under the follow
| ing departments, to wit:
LIST. MATHEMATICAL DEpARTMENT-Inw which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student will be carried
seydE, through all the higher branches of the Mathe
matcs ending in their application to Natural Philosophy
\ Astronomy &c. rs II a-at rea.4 - agt
I'd AN ENGLISH DEpARrxENr-Co Comprising instruction
in 0rthography, Reading Eocution, Grammar, Writing
Geography, History, Composition Rhetoric Logic, Intel
lectua Philosophy Moral Philosophy Political Grammar
Story on the Constitution Philosophy ornthoIogy Ma
ural Theology Elements Of Critcism and Evidences Of
| Christianity. go 1900
parted acquaintance with all that is necessary to quail
y youth for the immediate duties of the counting house,
L. Ps,1,nanslip-By original and popular system OF
this art which invariably produces bold finished hand,
peculiarly adapted 10 the purposes of the accountant and
business man. E<#4e.-Fr
q Aril.ueic--Comprising numerous abbreviated me
thods Of computing Interest Discount Equation Of Pay
ments, &C., and other mercantile calculations founded
per centage; together with all such operations
quisite for thorough knowledge Of the business Of the
g. Booekeeping-singie and Double Entry by the most
approved methods. A complete OF instruction In
,his branch win furnished designed student
| to take charge OF any set of account books,
| 4th. AN AGRICtnrrRsL DEPARTMENT-Comprising Sc
lection from the English and Mathematical and
also Surveying Botany, Mineralogy Geology, Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemistry the last two illustrated by
[ experimental lectures ~ :. Er EJ
bth Crm EsarKrn DEraRrpnST--In which are
uuebt Arithmetic mental and written) Algebra men-
tad and written Geometry, Trigonometry Surveying,
wi tn the of instruments in the field, Practical Engi
neerng, Architecture Perspective, Draughtng and To
9Th TrACHKR's DrPsIrrSTy-The course Of study
Win consist % jndicious selection OF subjects from the
other epartments including all the branches pursued in
our schools Practical Lectures will also be given
on School Teaching. both a science and art
pnrl viii not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative 10 the best and most popular methods Of teaching
hut they will also have opportunities Of exempifying
them by hearing recitsons in the lower departments Of
| the Institution rn .iaEr# rHE nj
| 18th. A DEPARTMENT MoDERN LAYGuAeEs-Tn which
students who wish TO take thorough course have
opportunity Of doing 50; while others whose object may
be To acquire sufficient knowledge to translate with ac
ity and TO pronounce with toerabc correctness in
short time as possible, are also provided for.
| Newark Academy
By late reorganization OF this department Of Della
ware College the Board of Trustees have taken measures
to place It upon new and improved foundntion and e