American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-06-19
DELAWARE CoLLEGR

the fourth "wednesday OF April Each Is followed by a
.i,f.--y COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
Freshman CLAss.-I. Myy, begun; xenophon's Ana
basis; Algebra, begun; History, begun.
IL Livy, finished Homer's Odyssey, begun; Algebra,
finished, GEOMETRY, begun; History continued
III. Horace, begun Homers Odyssey, finished; Go
ometry, five books; History, finished.
JUNIOR CLAss!-I. Taeitus, begun The Prometheus Of
Esehylus and Electra of Sophocles Aniy Geometry
finished; Caleuus Natural Theology Evidences Chris
uanity. ,-. y. .t... .a## ,.t f...-
IL. Logic Mental Philosophy; The Aleestus of Euri-
pdesi Tacitus, finished; Natural Philosophy Mechanics,
III Moral Philosophy; PIato's Gorgas The Captive
OF Plautus; Mechanics, Hydrostatcs, Pneumatcs, and
Meteorology.
SopHomoRE GLAss-I. Horace finished; xenophon's
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun a
H. Cicero de Amicitia and de Senectute; Herodotus,
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Tragonomery;
III. Cicero de ociis; Herodotus, hnished Surveying;
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished.
Ths ~ The Andra o.
Electricity, Magnetism. asl a'stli1I 49, III i Il
II. Elements of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; oceros
Tusculan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; Voltac
Electricity or Gavansm; Electro Magnetism, Magnetic
Electricity, Electro Dynamics; Astronomy, begun.
Ill The Constitution Of the United States; Astronomy
finished; The Science of Heat Electricity; Chem
istry and Geology. rgny ss.fsfl. H.4 pg@gAE gGrRs
- H4s9 PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS. ssosr
The College is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
in all the different branches Natural Philosophy The
of three thousand dollars has recently been expended
pdTtly anu partly ia LonuoH
the purchase of apparatus adapted the present
advanced state of the Physical Sciences.
EXAMINATIONS.
At the close of each study branch of study the
bers of the class carefully examined and at the close
of the year. all the studies of the gear, in the presence
of Committee of the Trustees and their attainments
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 rec
taon Monday morning is always in the Greek Tesla
ment At the request OF his parent or guardian student
permitted to attend place of worship which himself
the parent guardian select One member of the
Faculty will attend at each of the different places OF wor
Two at least Of the Professors Nth their fanailtes viii
reside in the College buildings and will board at COM
table with the Students who required to occupy
such rooms as may be assigned them by the Faculty
ADMISSION.
In order to admission pursue the entire course,
student must be at least fourteen of must give
sustain examination in the following studies viz:
Arithmetic, Elements of Algebra, Latin and Greek
two books of Xenophon's Anabass Jacobs Doerings
Latin Reader Salust Caesar, Cceros Select Orations
and Virgil what shall be deemed equivalent. ltg
EXPENSES s.rr
ENTRANCE FEE-If the student enter as Freshman, five
dollars Sophomore ten dollars if Junior fifteen
dollars; and if as Senior, twenty dollars
Tuition =. s. /. (. $21 90 $21 90
Room rent w W
Incidental expenses -. W 20
Use of Library 10 10
Janitor's Wages 90 90
Fuel for oratory and Recitation room 1 SO
Fuel is afforded to the students at cost equal
the probable advanced by each STUDENT more
consumed it is charged to him. less, the balance is
refunded. 7.
Board is furnished with the families of the Professors
at two dollars per week. .-.x
Washing at the usual rates
All dues payable in advance. The tuition is remit
ted application, to all students designed for the Min
istry. ..l.-..l r.-..
dollars session. to be paid TO the Instructor in ad
vance. I. III .t... .4-- a..
Course required for degree more limited Of stu
dies is furnished adapted TO the sphere and of life
Of each indiydua so far such can be reasonably ant
pated. .f t...
The studies of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments, to wit:
LIST. MATHEMATICAL DEPARTnENT-In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra, the student will be carried
sedttn through all the higher branches of the Mathe
matcs ending in their application to Natural Philosophy
Astronomy, &c.
Cd AN ENGLIsH DEPARTMENT Com prising instruction
in Orthography, Reading, Elocuton, Grammar, Writing,
Geography, History, Composition, Rhetoric, Logic Intel
ectua Philosophy Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar,
Story the Constitution Philosophy Ornithoogy, Ma
tural Theology Elements Of Criticism and Evidences Of
Christianity. --..
parted acquaintance with all that is necessary to quail
y youth for the immediate duties Of the counting house.
including s..##... 81 .4
!. Rnnmdnship-By original and popular system Of
this art which invariably produces bold finished hand,
peculiarly adapted to the pupoes OF the accountant and
business man. .e4 ..--~ ...<.
q Arittmetic-Co 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
qusite for thorough knowledge Of the business Of the
counting room.
g. Bookkeeping and Double Entry by the
approved methods complete Of instruction in
this branch will be furnished designed 10 m the student
70 take charge Of any set Of account books.
4th. An AGRICULTURAL DgPARTMENT-Comp rising a se-
lection from the English and Mathematical courses and
also, Surveying, Botany Mneralogy Geology, Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemsty the last two illustrated by
experimental lectures.
9th. CrvI ENGINEKR DEPARTMENT-In which are
tai and wrtten,) Geometry, Trigonometry, Surveying,
with the instruments In the field Practical Engi
neering Architecture Perspective Draughtng, and To
Biography.
9Th x TEACHERS DEPARTMENT.-The course Of study
will consist Of udicious selection OF subjects from the
other departments including all the branches pursued in
schools Practical Lectures will also be given
on School Teaching, both as science and as an art
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative TO the best and most popular methods Of teaching
but they win also have opportunities Of exemplifyng
them, by hearing Rotations in the lower departments of
the Institution.
It'll. A DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LAYGUAGEs-Tn which
students who wish TO take thorough course have an
opportunity Of doing while Others whose object may
be to acquire sufficient knowledge translate with fac-
ty and 10 pronounce with olerable correctness, in
short time as possible, also provided for.
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