American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-07-11

Of twaptyrone weeks each The rst session commence
the fourth Wednesday Of October; and the second on
vacation of five weeks. iFaHIatsH
Ggfg4c COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
Freshman CLAss.-L Ivy, begun; xenophon's Ana
basis; Algebra bra. begun; IL, History, begun
Ill Horace. begun Honsrs Odyssey, n finished; &C.
JUNIOR CIAss.-I. Tactus, begun; The Prometheus of
Eschyus and Electra Sophocles; Analytical Geometry
finished; Calculus; Natural Theology Evidences Chris
tanity. wg 1iGtastT
ii. Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Alcestus of Euri
Pides; Tacitus, finished Natural Philosophy Mechanics
III Moral Philosophy; Platos Gorgias; The Captive
Of Pautus; Mechanics, Hydrostatics Pnsumatcs, and
sopHoMoRE CLAss.-I Horace, fnished xenophons
Memorabilia Geometry, finished; Rhetoric begun
ii. Cicero de Amicita and de Senectute; Herodotus,
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trigonometry
Rhetoric, continued.
Ill Cicero de oieiis; Herodotus, finished Surveying
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished
SENIOR CLAss.--L Political Philosophy; The Andria Of
Terrence The Clouds Of Arstophanes; Acoustics, Optics
IL Elements Of Criticism Buffers Analogy; Ccero,s
Tuscuan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; Voltac
Eectraity Galyanism; Electro Magnetism, Magnetic
i'll The Constitution Of the United States; Astronomy,
finished The Science of Heat; Thermo Electricity Chem
istry and Geology,
! pHILosopH1cAL APPARATUS. 5.
/ The College is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample means OF experimental illustration
all the different branches of 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
beers Of the class carefully examined and at the close
Of the year, IN az e studies of s ysay in the presence
of Committee OF the Trustees; and their attainmens
are comm unicated to the Board Of Trustees.
ai.a, RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION N. el
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, d.
vine worship s held twice Sunday and the reci
taon Monday morning Is always in the Greek Tesla
ment At the request Of hs parent guardian student
permitted attend any place Of worship which himself
Faculty win attend at each Of the different places Of
ship presbyerian Episcopalian, and Methods in the
village, and note all absentees. sl W sa a64'
TWO at least Of the Professors Nth their families will
reside in the College buildings, and will board at q COM
table with the Students who required to occupy
such rooms as may be assigned them by the Faculty.
s.aaaisr ADMISSION. . t
In order to admission to pursue the entire course
student must be ut least fourteen of must give
satisfactory evidence Of good moral character; and
Arithmetic, Elements Of Algebra, Latin and Greek
Grammar Jacobs Felton's Greek Reader and the first
atin Reader or apt or CESAR oeeroS Select 0pstogs
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent
EXPENSES i. q e. El-fs w Il.
ENTRANCE FEE-If the student enter Freshman, five
dollars il as Sophomore ten dollars If as Junior fifteen
' - LIT Session I'd Session
ftoom rent w w
Incidental expenses loo 90
Uee Of Library 49,. 10 IS
Fuel for oratory and Recitation room So
Fuel Is afforded to the students at cost sum equal
the probable cost is advanced by each students If
consumed it is charged to him. If less, the balance is
refunded Et
Board is furnished with the families Of the Professors
at two dollars per week. 81.
Washing, at the usual rates. A..
All dues are payable in advance. The tuition is remit
for he
istry. -At.tas
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be eight
dollars session. to be paid to the Instructor in ad
For students who do not design to prosecute the whole
Course required for degree, limited range
dies is furnished adapted to the sphere and life
each individual so far such can be reasonably antc
ipated.
The studies Of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments, to wit:
LIST. MATHEMATICAL pEpAaTMESTIn which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student win be carried
Seratin through all the higher branches of the Mathe-
nates ending in their application to Natural Philosophy,
Astronomy, &c.
in 0rthography Reading, Blocution, Grammar, Writing
Geography, History Composition, Rhetoric Logic, Intel
ectua Philosophy Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar
Story the Constitution, Philosophy Ornithology, Ma
ural Theology, Elements of Criticism, and Evidences of
Christianity
Cd MfacANrILr DEpARrMESr-In which will be i'm
parted acquaintance with all that il necessary 10 quail
B youth for the immediate duties of the counting
including
l. Pnnmdnship-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.
q A,1fbn ETC Comm rising numerous abbreviated me-
bods Of computing Interest Discount Fnuaton of paw
ments Sc and other mercantile cacuations founded On
uer centape together with all such onerations AZ are re-
ouisite for thorough knowledge of be business Of the
counting room -
g. Booss,epfno- Single and Double Entry by the most
approved methods complete course OF instruction in
this branch will be furnished designed to M the student
| to take charge Of any Of account books.
4th. Az AgRIouLrcRAL DEPARrMsSr--Comprsing a &C.
lection from the Engliah and Mathematical courses; and.
alao Surveying Botany, Mineralogy Geology Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemisry the last two illustrated by