American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-11-05
DELAWARE coLLEaE.

JUNIOR CLAss--I Tacitus, begun The prometh,us of
Eschyus and Electra Of sophocles Analytical Geometry,
hnished Calculus Natural Theology Evidences ofphris
hanity.
IL Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Alcestus of Curl
pdes Tacitus, fnshed Natural Philosophy; Mechanics,
In Moral Philosophy; Plato's Gorgias; The CAPTIVE
Of Plautus; Mechanics, Hydrosatics Pneumatcs, and
SopHoMoRE GLASS;. Horace, Finished xenoph,n's
Geometry, finished; Rhetoric begun.
H. Cicero do Amicitia and de Senectute; Herodoaus
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trigonomety;
Rhetoric, continued. IWf# 4E4eH@
III Cicero de Ohciis; Herodotus, finished; Surveying
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished.
SENIOR CLAss.-I. Political Philosophy; The Andria of
Terrence; The Clouds Of Aristophanes Acoustics Optics
IL Elements of Criticism; Buffers Analogy Ciceros |
Tusculan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; Votaie
Electricity or Gayanism; Electro-Magnetism Magreo-
Electricity, Electro-Dynamics; Astronomy, begun.
III. The Constitution Of the United Staes Astronomy
finished; The Science Of Heat; Thermo Electricity; Cham
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College provided with Philosophical APPARATUS
that furnishes ample means Of experimental illustration
sum of thousand dollars has recently been expended
partly in this country and partly IN London and nd Paris II
advanced state Of the Physical Sciences.
EXAMINATIONS.
At the close Of each study branch Of study the mem
bers the class carefully examined and at the close
Of Committee Of the Trustees; and their attachments
are communicated to the Board Of Trustees.
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, d
vine worship is held twice on every Sunday and the reel
ment At the request Of his parent or guardian
is permitted to attend any place Of worship which himself
Faculty will attend at each Of the different places of
ship (Presbyterian, Epscopaan and MethodiD in the
village, and note all absentees
Two at least of the Professors Nth their tdniies win
reside in the College buildings and will board at COM
table with the students who required 70 occupy
sush rooms may be assigned them by the Faculty.
ADMISSION.
In order to admission to pursue the entire course,
student be at least fourteen years OF must give
satisfactory evidence Of good moral characters and must
sustain examination in the following studies viz:
Arithmetic, Elements Of Algebra, Latin and Greek
Grammar Jacobs Feton's Greek Reader and the first
books of Xenophon's Anabass jacobs or behring's
Latin Reader Sallust Caesar, Cceros Select oratons
and Virgil, what shall be deemed equivalent
EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FEg-f the student enter as Freshman, five
dollars il Sophomore ten doars If as Junior, fifteen
l''lA' - ADN . ''1'' ''' Isl &ssion I'd Session.
Tuition Ronao nsnt 81 4 90 Sa 90 90
Incidental expenses loo 90
Use of Library Is 10
Fuel for oratory and Recitation room / SO
Fuel is afforded to the students at cost sum equal
the probable cost is advanced by each STUDENT more
is 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 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 ad
For students who do not design prosecute the whole
Course required for degree more limited range Of stu
Of each individual far such be reasonably antic
ipated
The studies Of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments TO wit
LIST. A MATHEMATICAL DEpLRraKNr-In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student will be carried
scrdtn through all the higher branches of the Mathe
mstics ending in their application to Natural Philosophy
Astronomy, &c.
ID. An EsoIIsH DEPARTMENT Comprising instruction
in 0rthography, Reading Eocution, Grammar, Writing
Geography, History Composition Rhetoric Logic, Intel
cctual Philosophy, Moral Philosophy Political Grammar
Story the Constitution Philosophy, ornthology, Ma
tur Theology, Elements Of Criticism, and Evidences Of
Christianity.
3D. A MERCANTILE DEpARn,Nr-In which will be i'm
parted acquaintance with all that is necessary to DUAL
y youth for the immediate duties Of the counting
including
i. R1smanshp-By an original and popular system OF
this art which invariably produces bold finished hand
peculiarly adapted TO the purposes OF the accountant and
business man.
4 MISUNDERSTANDING 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
quiste for thorough knowledge Of the business OF the
countingroom.
8. Bookkeeping Single and Double Entry by the most
this branch will be furnished designed TO ct the student
to take charge Of any set OF account books.
4th An AGRICULTURAL DEpARTxENT-Comp Uprising a
lection from the English and Mathematical and
ALSO Surveying, Botany Mneraogy, Geology Chemistry,
and Agricultural Chemistry; the last two illustrated by
experimental lectures.
9th. CIVIL ENGINBRR DEPARTsHsT-In which are
taught Arithmetic (mental and writtenO Algebra (men-
tai and writtenD Geometry, Trigonometry, Surveying
with the Of instruments in the neld Practical Engi
nesring Architecture, Perspective, Draughtng, and To
pogrsphy.
9th. TEACHERS DHPARrxKNr.-The course Of study
other departments including all the branches pursued in
our schools Practical Lectures will also he given
School Teaching, both a science and an 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 eIemplifng
them, by hearing Rotations in the lower departments Of
the Institution.
It'll. A DEPARTMENT MODERN LarGulsEs-In which
students who wish 10 take thorough have an
opportunity Of doing while Others whose object may
be to acquire sufficient knowledge 10 translate with fac
y, and TO pronounce with toerable correctness In
short q time as possible, are also provided for.
Newark Academy.
BY late reorganization Of this department of Della
College, the Beard OF Trustees have taken measures
10 place II upon new and improved foundation apd
endow II with advantages possessed by few similar ins
tutions in the country The Academy heretofore merged
in the College, and Of subjected TO all the evils
which have been found to attend the amagamaon Of the
two departments in the building, and under the
government, enjoys the privilege Of separate
establishments without losing those which result from Its