American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-22
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.

Ometry, nVe DOCKS, HISTORY, nnisneu.
Eschylus Electra of Sophocles; Analytical Geometry
fnished Calculus Natural Theology; Evidences ofChrs
IL Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Alcestus Of Euri
pdes Tacitus, hnshed Natural Philosophy; Mechanics
III. Moral Philosophy; Patos Gorgias; The Captive
Of Plautus; Mechanics, Hydrosatics Pneumatics and
SopHoMoaE CLAss-I Horace, finished; xenophon's
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun. E
H. Cicero de Amicitia and de Sonectute; Herodotus
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trgonometry
III Cicero de Oficiis Herodotus finished Surveying
Analytical Geometry, begun; rhetoric. finished %,
Terrence The Clouds Of Arstophanes Acoustics Optics
Electricity, Magnetism. @
H. Elements of Criticism Buffers Analogy; Ciceros
Tusculan Questions Demosthenes de Corona; yoltaic
Electricity Gavansm; Electro Magnetism Magnetic
Electricity, Electro ynamics; Astronomy, begun.
H. The Constitution of the United States Astronomy
nnshed The Science of Heat Thermo Electricity; Chem
istry and Geology.
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample of experimental illustration
in all the different branches of Natural Philosophy The
three thousand dollars has recently been expended
partly in this country and partly in London and Paris in
the purchase of apparatus adapted to the present
advanced state of the Physical Sciences.
r EXAMINATIONS. #.
At the close Of each study branch Of study the MEM
bers of the class carefully examined and at the close
of the year. all e studies Of the year. in the presence
of Committee of the Trustees and their attainments
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
taton Monday morning is always in the Greek Tesla
ment At the request of his parent GUARDIAN student
permitted to attend place of worship which himself
or the parent or guardian may select One member OF the
Faculty will attend at each of the different places of
ship presbyterian, Episcopalian, and Methods in the
village, and note all absentees.
Two at least Of the Professors Nth their families, will
reside in the College buildings and will board at
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 at least fourteen years of age give
satisfactory evidence of good moral character and must
sustain examination in the following studies viz
Arithmetic, Elements Of Algebra, Latin and Greek
two books of Xenophon's Anabass Jacobs behring's
Latin Reader sallust Cesar Ccero's Select orations
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent.
EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FEE-If the student enter as Freshman five
dollars Sophomore dollars; if Junior fifteen
' - : ,' ia Session I'd Session
Tuition 81 90 81 W
I Insiasn rtn1 ernensss 90 10 10
use OF Library 20 20
9 Taa for o mages and Recitation room So
Fuel is afforded to the students at cost equal
to the probable cost is advanced by each STUDENT
is consumed it is charged to him. if less the balance
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
stry.
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be eight
dollars per session. to be paid to the Instructor in ad
vance.
Course required for degree more limited range of stu
dies is furnished adapted to the sphere and life
of each individual far such can be reasonably antc
ipated
THE stae of tb;. Co,rao ,re updar be fllow
ing departments, to wit:
LIST. A MATHEMATICAL DEPARrMENI-In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student will be carried
serIdtm through all the higher branches Of the Mathe
matcs ending In their application to Natural Philosophy
Astronomy, &c.
ID AN ENGLISH DEpiRTMESr-Comprising instruction
in 0rthography, Reading, Elocution, Grammar Writing
Geography History Composition, Rhetoric Logic Intel
lectual Philosophy Moral Philosophy Political Grammar
Story the Constitution, Philosophy, 0rnhology, Ma
turnl Theology Elements of Criticism and Evidences OF
Christianity.
parted acquaintance with all that necessary quail
i youth for the immediate duties of the oounnghouse
l. Fsnnmanship-B original and popular system OF
this art, which invariably produces bold finished hand
peculiarly adapted to the purposes Of the accountant and
q MISUNDERSTANDING numerous abbreviated me
thods OF computing Interest Discount Equation Of Pay
ments &C., and other mercantile calculations founded on
per centage together with all such operations
qusite for thorough knowledge OF the business Of the
countingroom.
approved methods complete Of instruction in
this branch will be furnished designed to M the student
TO take charge Of any set Of account books
4th. An AGRIcuLTURn DEPARrMESr-C UPRISING a
lection from the English and Mathematical courses; and,
Also Surveying Botany Mineralogy Geology Chemistry,
and Agricultural Chemistry the last two illustrated by
experimental lectures
5th A CIVIL ENGINEER DEpARTMENT-In which are
taught Arithmetic, (mcnta and wrten) Algebra, (mcn
tai and written) Geometry, Trigonomctry, Surveying
with the OF instruments in the field Practical Eng
neering Architecture Perspective Draughtng, and To
Biography.
9Th TEACHERS DEPARrMENT.-Tbe 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 n science and art.
Pupils win not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative TO the best and most popular methods Of teaching
but they will also have opportunities of exemplifyng
them by hearing Rotations in the lower departments Of
the Institution.
7th. DEPARTMENT OF MopRS LASouAaEs--In which
students who wish take thorough have
opportunity Of doing so; while others, whose object
be TO acquire sufficient knowledge 10 translate with cil
ty, and TO pronounce with tolcrabe correctness in
short time as possible are also provided for.
Newark Academy.