American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-07-19
DELAWARE GOLLEGR
COURSE or INSTRUOTION.

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on tn Wednesday OF October; and the second on
vacation Of i've weeks.
+ assa NJ COURSE on INSTRUCTION.
FREsHndAs CLAss.--I. Livy, begun; xenophou's Ana
basis; Algebra, begun; History begun.
III: Lavy, fnished Homer's Odyssey, begun; Algebra,
m ossss s sSHnSsS
onetry, i've books; History, finished =
JUNIOR Glass; Tacitns, begun; The Prometheus of
finished; Calculus; Natural Theology; Evidences ofCh
II. Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Accstus Of Euri
pies; Tacitus hnishedi Natural Philosophy; Mechanics
begun fl% ai
III Moral Philosophy; plato's Gorgias; The Captive
OF Pautus Mechanics, Hydrostatcs, Pneumatics, and
sopnoMoss cIAss.-I. Horace, finished; xenophon's
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun.
III. Cicero de Amiciia and de senectute nerodotus,
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trigonometry;
MI Cicero de oficis; Herodotus, finished Surveying;
SENIOR CLAss.-I Political Philosophy The Andria Of
The Clouds Of Aristophanes Acoustics Optics
II. Eements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; cicero's
Tuscnlan Questions Demosthenes de Corona; yoaic
Electricity or Galyanism; Magnetic.
Electricity, Eeetro-D ynamics astronomy, begun.
III. The Constitution Of the United States Astronomy,
stry and Geology HI T
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS
Tho College provided with Philosophical Apparatus
thas furnishes ample means Of experimental illustration
in all the different branches of Natural Philosophy The
Of three thousand dollars recently been expended
the purchase Of new apparatus adapted to the present
advanced state Of the Physical Sciences. y
a EXAMINATIONS.
At the close of each study, or branch study the
bers OF the class examined and at the close
Of the year. IN all che studies Of the gear in the presence
of Committee Of the Trustees; and their aainmsnts
are communicated to the Board OF Trustees.
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, di-
vine worship is held twice every Sunday and the reo
tation Monday morning is always in the Greek Testa
ment At the request his parent guardian student
is permitted to attend any place of worship which himself
or the parent guardian may select One member Of the
ship presbyterian Episoopalian, and MethOds in the
village, and note all absentees.
Two at least of the Professors with their families, viii
reside in the College buildings and will board at CON-
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 Mt least fourteen years must give
satisfactory evidence of good moral character; and must
sustain an examination in the following studies, yiz
Grammar jacobs or Feltons Greek Reader and the first
two books Of Xenophons Anabass, Jacobs or Doerngs
Latin Reader Saust Caesar, Ciceros Select Oratons,
| and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent.
EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FEr-If the stadent enter as Freshman Ave
dollars; Sophomore ten dollars If Junior, fifteen
$50 $50 = ia S. Sss 10 "a IS s' 81
Tuition 81 W ~ $zi o 0
Incidental expenses !. !. 100 90
Use OF Library 30 ,noo
Fusi for ora tory and Recitation room / SO
Fuel Is afforded to the students at cost. equal
is consumed it ia charged to him. II 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, application, to all students designed for the Min
The tuition fee for Modern Languages win be eight
dollars per session. to be paid to the instructor in I'D
Por students who do not design the whole
dies is furnished adapted the sphere and of life
Of each individual far such be reasonably anto
ipated.
The studies Of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments, to wit:
LIST MATHEMATICAL DEpARTMKSr--In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student win be carried
serap, through all the higher branches Of the Mathe
mates, ending In their application to Natural Philosophy
Astronomy &c
ID. An EsGIIsH DrpARrmsr-comprsing instruction
In 0rhography, Reading, Elocution, Grammar Writing,
Geography, History Composition, Rhetoric, Logic Intel
ectua Philosophy Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar,
tural Theology Elements Of Criticism, and Evidences Of
Christianity.
Sd. A MrRcANrnx DEpARrxESr--In which win be inn
parted acquaintance with all that is to quail
B youth for the immediate duties Of the counting
including 81
l. RsnnmanslirBy 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 Ar,ttmetio- Comprising numerous abbreviated me-
thods computing Interest DISCOUNT Equation of Pay
ments &C. and other mercantile calculations founded on
quiste for thorough knowledge Of the business Of the
counting ROOM
approved methods. complete Of instruction in
this branch will be furnished designed 10 At the student
to take charge of any set OF account books
4th An AaRIcUIfURkL Observation-Disclosures a
lection from the English and Mathematical courses and
also, Surveying, Botany Minernlogy, Geology, Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemistry the last two illustrated by
experimental lectures.
9TH. Orv1L ExGINKEn DEPARrNrST-In which are
taught Arithmetic (menta and wrtcn) Algebra, (menI
tai and wrten) Geometry, Trgonornetry, Surveying,
with the instruments In the field Practical Eng
neerng, Architecture, Perspective Draughtng, and To
9Th. K TRscHrR's DrpAnrsKsT-The course of study
will consist Of judcous selection Of subjects from the
other departments including all the branches pursued in
schools Practical Lectures will also be given
on School Teaching, both science and an art.
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative TO the best and most popular methods OF eachng
but they will also have opportunities Of cxcmplifyng
them by hearing Rotations In the lower departments Of
7th A DEPARTMENT OF MoprRy L.SauloEs--In which
students who wish to take thorough course have an
opportunity OF doing while Others whose object may
be acquire sufficient knowledge TO translate with ci
ity and to pronounce with olerable correctness In as
short time as possible, are also provided for.
Newark Academy.
By late reorganization OF this department Of Della
College, the Board Of Trustees have taken measures
place II upon and Improved foundation, 10
u With advantages posscssed by few similar inst
utons In the country. The Academy heretofore merged
in the College, and or subjected TO all the evils
which have been found to attend the agamaon Of the
two departments In the building, and under the
government now enjoys the privilege Of separate
establishment without losing those which result its
relation 10 the College proper.
large and elegant edAce, with all tho necessary ax-
lures Of completes boarding establishment has been
erected and Furnished I'm which the students of the Acad
envy board under the immediate charge of the Principal
and his Asssants and all It's exercises conducted on
q system of s own, uninterrupted by the interests
operations Of the other department. The furniture
and dormtores has been chosen with pecu
liar TO comfort and convenience study and
expense has been spared In providing the apparatus