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DFLAWARE C0LLEGE,

DELAWARE COLLEGE,
VyHE Faculty OF instruction Of this Institution under
i its present organization, consists OF the following
named Professorships, 70 wit; 80 81, At.JN
PROFESSIONALLY Of Mental and Moral Science, ANi
Professorship OF the Greek and Latin Languages,
Protessorshp Of Mathematics and Natural Phioso
PA profasorsbip Of Rhetoric and BellesLettres,
Professorship Of Chemistry and Natural History,
proissscss,,p q s,y g. ~, r..
prolsssorship q Modern anu Va
twentyone weeks each The first session commences
ON the fourth Wednesday OF October and the second
the fourth Wednesday Of April Each Is followed by
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
FRESHMAN GL,sss-I. Liyy, begun; Xenophon's Ana
basis; Algebra, begun; History, begun
IL. Ivy, finished; Homers Odyssey, begun; Algebra,
finished; Geometgy, begun; History, continued
III. Horace, begun; Homer's Odyssey, finished; Ge-
ometry, five books; History, finished
JUNIOR GlAssI. Tscitus, begun The Prometheus Of
EschyIs and Electra 81 sophoces ytica Ceometry
nished Calculus; Natural Theology Evidences ofChrs
III. Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Alccstus of Eur
pides; Tacitus finished; Natural philosophy Mechanics
III Moral Philosophy; PIato's Gorgias; The Captive
Of Pautus; Mechanics, Hydrostatcs, PneumaticsJ and
SorHonoass Glass; Horace, finished; xenophon's
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun. q,
ii. Cicero do Amicta and de Senectute; Herodotus,
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trgonometry;
iii Cicero dc Oics; IIerodotus, finished Surveying
Analytical Geoinetry begun; Rhetoric, finished aigY
SENIOR Glass;. Political Philosophy The Andria OF
Terrence The Clouds Of Aristophanes Acoustics Optics
Electrcity Magnetism. Ai5i o .ssE III. /;
II Elements q Criticism; Buffers analogy; Cicsros
Electricity or GalyaniEm; Electro Magnetism Magnetic
Electricity, Electro ynaniics Astronomy, begnn q.
H. The Constitution Of the United States Astronomy
finished; The Science Of Heat; Ihermo Electricity Chem
istIy and Geology. fnffNsy h@at st #
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS. .
The College provided with Philosophical Apparatus
in all the different branches Natural Philosophy The
Of three thousand dollars has recently been
the purchase of apparatus adapted to the present
advanced state Of the Physical Sciences. & trl VI s
WIZ ttsl, EXAMINATIONS. N ,4rosl-..1aslsaa
At the close Of each study or branch OF study he men,
bers of the class carefully examined and at the close
Of the year, IN an tie studies The year, in the presence
Of Committee Of the Trustees and their attainments
are communicated to the Board of Trustees. o
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, d.
vine worship is held twice every Sunday and the re
taton on Monday morning is always in the Greek Tcsta
permitted to attend place Of worship which himself
the parent guardian may select One member of the
Faculty win attend at each Of the different places Of wor
ship Presby terrain, Epscopaan, and Methodist in the
village, and note all absentees. ygi gsgg 4..s \
Two at least Of the Professors, aOi their alies, will
table with the Students who required to occupy
such rooms may be assigned them by the Faculty.
ADMISSION a
In order to admission to pursue the entire course
student must be at least fourteen Of age must give
satisfactory evidence Of good moral character and must
sustain an examination in the following studies viz
Arithmetic, Elements Of Algebra, Latin and Greek
Grammar, Jacobs Feton's Greek Reader and the first
two books of xenophon's Anabass jacobs behring's
Latin Reader Sallust Caesar, Cccros Select Orations
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equvalenti
EXPENSES. q
ENTRANCE FEE-If the student enter as Freshman five
dollars if as Sophomore dollars if Junior fifteen
" IT, LIST Sssion 81 sssson
Tuition /. .8.. - $21 90 $21 90
Room rent. ~. -. 90 90
Incidental expenses ~. y 90 90 e
Use Of Library 70 IS
Fuel for orator tory and Recitation room 50
to probable is advanced by each students more
consumed is charged to hm if less the balance is
Board is furnished with the families of the Professors
n Washing, at the usual rates. stq4se dt Ell aatsH
All dues are payable in advance The tuition is remit
ted application, to all students designed for the Min
istry. ae
dollars per session, to be paid to the Instructor in ad
3t 4ig i
Course required for degree limited range of stu
dies is furnished adapted to the sphere and of life
of each ndvdua far such be reasonably antic
ipated.
The studies Of this Course arranged under the follow
l ing departments to wit. fs 5g -
1st A MArnEMAroAL DEP ARrsENT--In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student will be carried
scraB, through all the higher branches of the Mathc
atics ending in their application TO Natural Philosophy
Astronomy, &c. vi bgG ft ,isssafsa +les4l
ID. AN EsoIIsH DEPARTMENT Comprising instruction
in photography, Reading, Elocution, Grammar Writing
Geography History Composition, Rhetoric Logic, Intel
lectual Philosophy, Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar
Story the Constitution, Philosophy, 0rnhology, Ma
tural Theology, Elements Of CRITICISM and Evidences of
Christianity. 5+4t Us Iest III ~
. Sd A MsRcasT1IE DBpARTMESr--In which will DO i'm
AZ. IL
lily youth for the immediate duties of the counting house,
Including s4sHf ~ Fl taos j. sa n -s n H. ~ r-t.
l. Rnnnansiip an original and popular system Of
this art which invariably produces bold, finished hand
peculiarly adapted to the purposes of the accountant and
o. AyitIn,etic- Comprising numerous abbreviated me-
ments, &C. and other mercantile calculations founded
per centage together with all such operations
quste for thorough knowledge of the business Of the
countng-room. # er ~
s. Booskeepng Single and Double Entry, by the most
approved methods A complete Of instruction in
this branch will be furnished designed to t the student
to take charge Of any set Of account books. n Y XII
4th. AN AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMEyT-Comprsing Sc
lection from the English and Mathematical courses and
also, Surveying Botany Mneraogy, Geology Chemistry,
and Agricultural Chemistry; the last two illustrated by
experimental lectures. rE la
5th CruL ENGINEER DEpARrmEsr-In which are
taught Arithmetic ncntal and written zebra (Inen-
tai and wrttenQ Geometry, Trigonometry, Surveying,
with the use OF instruments in the field Practical Eng
neerng, Architecture, Perspective, Draughtng and 10
Biography. sf.s tN,l4
will consist of judcious selection Of subjects from the
other departments including oil the branches pursued in
schools. Practical lectures will also be given
on School Teaching both science and art.
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative TO the best and popular methods Of teaching
but they will also have opportunities Of exempying
thcm by hearing Rotations In the lower departments Of
the Institution. iitt III Hf 3il1 n
eth. A DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LANaUAGEs--In which
students who wish to take thorough have
opportunity Of doing while Others whose object may
be to acquire sufficient knowledge to translate with ac
iy and TO pronounce with toerabo correctness in
short q time as possible, also provided for.
Newark Academy.
BY late reorganization Of this department Of Della
College, the Board Of Trustees have taken
to place IL upon and improved foundation, and TO
endow II with advantages possessed by few similar nst
buttons in the country The Academy heretofore merged