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named Professorships 70 wit:
q q Ss9ss md A. Moral sssas
A Professorship Of Mathematics and Natural fAiloso
A Professorship Of Rhetoric and Bellies Lettrss.
PROFESSIONALLY Of Chemistry and Natural History,
Professorship Of Civil Engineering,
A Professionally Of Modern Languages and Drawing
The Collegiate year is divided into two sessions or terms
OF twentyone weeks each The FIRST session
on the fourth Wednesday Of October and the second on
vacation Of five weeks.
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
FRESHMAN CLAss.-L Myy, begun; xsnophon's Ana
II. Ivy finished; Homer's Odyssey, begun; Algebra,
finished; Geometry, begun; History, continued.
III Horace, begun; Homer's odyssey, finished; Go
ometry, five books History, finished
JUNIOR CLAss.-I. Tacitus, begun; The Prometheus of
Eschyus and Electra Of sophoces Analytical Geometry
finished Calculus; Natural Theology Evidences ofChr
II. Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Acestus Of Euri-
pides Tactus finished; Natural Philosophy; Mechanics,
III Moral Philosophy; PIatos Gorgias; The Captive
Of Plautus; Mechanics, Hydrostatcs, Pneumatcs and
sopHoMoRx CLAss.-L Horace finished; xsnophon's
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun.
begun; Plane Trgonometry; Spherical Trigonometry;
Rhetoric, continued.
III Cicero dc Ofciis; Herodotus, finished; surveying;
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished
SENIOR CLAssL Political Philosophy; The Andria of
Terrence; The Clouds Of Arisophanes Acoustics Optics
IL Elements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; cicero's
Tusculan Questions Demosthenes de Corona; Voltaic
Electricity, Electro Dynamics; Astronomy, begun
Ill The Constitution Of the United States; Astronomy
finished The Science of Heats Electricity; Chem
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes Urn ample q @
of three thousand dollars has recently been expended
partly In this country and partly in London and Paris In
AT
advanced state Of the Physical Sciences.
EXAMINATIONS.
At the each study branch Of study the
Of the year, in al the studies Of ne year. in the presence
Of Committee of the Trustees; and their attanments
| are communicated to the Board Of Trustees.
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer d.
vine worship is held twice every Sunday and the rec
tation Monday morning is always In the Greek Testa
At the request Of his parent guardian student
the parent guardian may select One member Of the
Faculty will attend at each Of the different places of
ship Presbyterian, Epscopaian and Methodist in the
Two at least Of the Professors, NTH their families, will
reside in the College buildings and will board at COM
such rooms as may be assigned them by the Faculty.
ADMISSION.
In order to admission to pursue the entire course,
student be least fourteen years Of give
satisfactory evidence Of good moral character 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 Xenophons Anabasis, Jacobs Doerings
Latin Reader saust Cesar Cceros Select Orations,
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent
EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FEE.-H the student enter Freshman five
dollars If as Sophomore dollars II as Junior fifteen
- ~ 49," ist SESSION I'd Session
Tuition $2l GO 81 90
incidental expenses 49,. 100 100
l
Fue for ORATORS mssrs and Recitation room so
Fuel is afforded to the students at cost sum equal
the probable cost is advanced by each STUDENT more
consumed it is charged to him. If less the balance
Board furnished with the families Of the Professors
at two dollars per week.
Washing, at the usual rates.
All dues are payable in advance. The tuition Is remit
ted on application, to all students designed for the Min
The tuition fee for Modern Languages win be eight
dollars session, to be paid to the Instructor
For students who do not design prosecute whole
Course required for degree more limited range Of stu
each individual far such be reasonably antc
| pated
The studies Of this Course arranged under the follow
| ing departments, to wit:
1st A MATHEW ATIcAL DEPARTMESTIn which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student will be carried
seratn through all the higher branches Of the Mathe
matcs ending In their application to Natural Philosophy,
ID. AN ESGIIsH DEpARrMEsr-comprsng instruction
in 0rthography Reading, Elocution Grammar, Writing
Geography, History, Composition, Rhetoric, Logic, Intel
lectua Philosophy Moral Philosophy, Political Grammar
Story the Constitution, Philosophy, Ornithoogy, Ma
tura Theology Elements of Criticism, and Evidences Of
Sd A MERCANTILE DEpARrxEsr-In which win be i'm
parted acquaintance with all that necessary quail
y youth for the immediate duties of the counting house.
including
l. Psn,,mqnshp-By an original and popular system of
this art which invariably produces bold, finished hand,
peculiarly adapted to the Of the accountant and
business man.
thods Of computing Interest Discount, Equation Of Pay
mepts &c. and other mercantile calculations founded
quste 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
| to take charge Of any set Of account books.
| 4tb AN AaRIcULTuRAL Observation-Disclosures a Sc
lection from the English and Mathematical courses; and
ALSO Surveying, Botany Mneralogy, Geology, Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemistry the last two illustrated by
experimental lectures.
5th. A C1ym EsoIsEKR DrpARrsrsr-In which are
taught Arithmetic (nentai and wrtten) Algebra (men-
tai and written,) Geometry Trigonometry, Surveying
with the Of instruments in the field Practical Engi
neerng, Architecture Perspective, Drsughting and To
9th. TrAcHKa's DKpArrxESr.-The course Of study
win consist OF judicious selection Of subjects from the
othcr departments including oil the branches pursued in
schools Practical Lectures will also be given
on School Teaching, both as science and art
Pupils win not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative the best and popular methods Of teaching
but they win also have opportunities Of exemplifyng
them by hearing Rotations In the lower departments Of
| the institution.
7th. A DEPARTMENT OF MoDKRN LANauAoEs-In which
students who wish take thorough have an
opportunity Of doing so; while Others whose object may
he TO acquire sufficient knowledge translate with ac-
ity and to pronounce with toerabe correctness In
short time possible are also provided for,
Newark Academy.
BY late reorganization of this department Of Della.
ware College, the Board Of Trustees have taken
to place II upon and improved foundation, and to
endow II with advantages possessed by few similar ins
tutions country The Academy, heretofore merged
the College, and Of subjected TO all the evils
which been found 10 attend the malgamaon Of the
two departments in the building and under the
government enjoys the privilege Of separate
establishment without losing those which result from its
| relation TO the College proper.
large and elegant edihce with all the necessary fx-