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DELAWARE COLLEGE.

NHE Faculty Of Iastrueton OF this Institution under
IL Its present organization, consists OF the following
named Professorshps, TO wit:
A Professorship of Mental and Moral Science,
Professorship Of the Greek and Latin Languages.
Professorship OF Mathematics aud Natural PhioSo
"A Profossorship Of Rhetoric and Belles-Lsttres,
Professorship OF Chemistry and Natural History,
Professorship OF Civil Engineering,
Professorship OF Modern Languages and Drawing.
The Collegiate year divided into sessions or
OF twentyone weeks each The rst session commences
the fourth Wednesday Of 0eober and the second
the fourth Wednesday OF April Each is followed by a
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
FRESHMAN CLAss--I Liyy, begun; xenophons Ana
basis; Algebra, begun; History, begun.
III. Liyy, finished; Homer's Odyssey, begun; Algebra
finished; Geometry, begun; History, continued.
III. Horace, begun Homer's odyssey, finished Ge-
ometry, five books History, finished
c assisSs BEGUN The PrS%sthas Of
finished; Calculus; Natural Theology Evidences ofchrs
danity.
pides; Tactus finished; Natural Philosophy Mechanics
begun.
III Moral Philosophy; Plato's Gorgias The Captive
Of Pautus Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatcs, and
soPHoaoRE cLAss.--L Horace, finished; xenophons
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun
III. Cicero de Amcitia and de Senectute; Herodotus
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trigonometry
III Cicero de Oafcs; Herodotus finished; Surveying
Analytical Geometry begun; Rhetoric, finished.
SENIOR CLAss.L Political Philosophy; The Andria of
Electricity, Magnetism.
IL Elements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Ciceros
Tuscuan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; Voltaic
Electricity Galyanism; Electro Magnetism, Magnetic
Electricity, Electro-D ynamics Astronomy, begun IL
ILL., The Constitution of the United States Astronomy
nished The Science Of Heat; Thermo Electricity; Chem
istry and Geology. glt
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS s-
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. A
EXAMINATIONS.
At the close of each study branch of study the
bers of the class carefully examined and at the close
of the al the studies of the in the
Committee of the Trustees; and their attanments
communicated to the Board of Trustees.
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, di-
ation Monday morning is always in the Greek Tesla
men At the request of his parent GUARDIAN student
is permitted to attend place of worship which himself
the guardian select One member of the
Faculty will at each of the different places of
ship presbyterian Episcopalian, and Methodist in the
village, and note all absentees.
Two at least of the Professors Nth their families will
reside in the College buildings, and will board at
mon with the Students who required to occupy
such 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 Feltons Greek Reader and the first
two books of Xenophons Anabass, Jacobs or Doerings
Latin Reader Saust Cesar Ciceros Select Oratons,
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent
EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FEE-If the student enter Freshman, five
dollars; if Sophomore, ten dollars If Junior fifteen
dollars; and if as Senior, twenty dollars. Ell.