Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-01-29
DELAWARE COLLEGE.

basis Algebra, begun History, begun.
III. Livy, finished; Homers Odyssey, begun Algebra,
hnished Geometry, begun; History, continued
III. Horace, begun; Homers Odyssey, finished; Go
ometry, i've books History, finished.
junior CLAss.-i. Tacitus, begun; The Prometheus Of
Eschylus Electra Sophocles Analytical Geometry
finished Calculus; Natural Theology; Evidences ofChrs
II. Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Aloestus Of Eur
pdes Tactus finished; Natural Philosophy Mechanics
III Moral Philosophy Plato's Gorgias; The Captive
of Plautus; Mechanics, Hydrostatcs, Pneumatics and
sopaoMoRr GLASS;. Horace, finished; xenophon's
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun.
H. Cicero de Amictia and dc senectute; Herodotus,
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trigonometry;
Rhetoric, continued.
III Cicero de oicis; Herodotus, finished; Surveying;
Analytical Geometry begun; Rhetoric, finished
SENIOR CLAss--I Political Philosophy; The Andria Of
Terrence The Clouds of Arstophanes Acoustics Optics
H. Elements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Cicero's
Tusculan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; Votaic
Electricity or Gaiyansm Magnetism, Magnetic
III The Constitution of the United States Astronomy,
fnished The Science of Heat Thermo Electricity; Chem
stry and Geology. F3e
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample of experimental illustration
in all the different branches Of Natural Philosophy The
of three thousand dollars has recently been expended
partly in this country and partly in London and Paris In
the purchase OF new adapted to the present
advanced state of the Physical Sciences.
a 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 e studies Of the year. in the presence
of Committee Of the Trustees; and their attachments
are communicated to the Board Of Trustees.
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, d.
vine worship held twice on every Sunday and the rec
taon Monday morning is always in the Greek Tesla
ment At the request Of his guardian student
is permitted to attend place Of worship which himself
Faculty will each of the different places of wor-
ship (presbyterian, Epscopaan and Methodis in the
village, and note all absentees. Hat .@
Two at least of the Professors soi their families viii
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 must give
satisfactory evidence of good moral character and must
Arithmetic, Elements Of Algebra Latin and Greek
Grammar Jacobs Feton's Greek Reader and the first
books of Xenophons Anabasis, Jacobs behring's
Latin Reader saust or Cesar Cceros Select orations
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent.
EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FEE-If the student enter as Freshman five
dollars; if as Sophomore dollars If as Junior fifteen
N'''N'' - : $500 ',' LIST Session. I'd Session
Tuition $3.50. 81 20 81 90
Room rent w W
Incidental expenses 100 90
Use of Library rs rs
Fuel for oratery tory and Recitation room so
Fuel is afforded to the students at cost. equal
the probable cost is advanced by each STUDENT if
is consumed is charged to him; If less the balance
refunded.
Board 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 on application, all students designed for the Min
istry.
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be eight
dollars per session, to be paid to the Instructor in ad
For students who design to prosecute the whole
Course required for degree more limited range Of stu
dies furnished adapted the sphere and of life
of each individual far such can be reasonably ant
ipated.
The studies Of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments, to wit:
LIST. A MATHEMAncAL DEPARrMENT-In which, beginning
with Arithmetic Algebra the student will be carried
seidtin through all the higher branches OF the Mathe
matcs ending in their application to Natural Philosophy,
3D. AN ENGLISH DEpARrMESr-comprising instruction
in orthography, Reading, Elocution, Grammar Writing,
Geography, History, Composition Rhetoric, Logic Intel
ectua Philosophy, Moral Philosophy Political Grammar,
Story the Constitution Philosophy, 0rnhology, Ma
tural Theology, Elements Of CRITICISM and Evidences Of
Christianity.
Sd. MERCANTILE DEpARrMEST--In which will be i'm
parted acquaintance with all that is necessary to quail
y youth for the immediate duties Of the
l. Psnnnanship-By original and popular system of
this art which invariably produces bold finished hand,
peculiarly adapted TO the purposes of the accountant and
O. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 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
quiste for thorough knowledge Of the business of the
couning-room.
approved methods complete course Of instruction in
this branch will be furnished designed to ct the student
10 take charge OF any set of account books. II.
4th AN AGRICULTURAL MISUNDERSTANDING a
lection from the English and Mathematical courses and
also Surveying Botany, Mineralogy Geology Chemistry
and Agricultural Chemistry the last two illustrated by
9TH. A CIVIL ENoryEE DEPARTMESr-In which are
taught Arithmetic, (mental and wren) Algebra (men-
al nd writ airy. Surv
with the OF instruments In the field, Practical Engi
neering Architecture, Perspective Draughng, and To
9Th. * TEACHERS DKpARrnNr-The course Of study
will consist of judcious selection of subjects from the
other departments including all the branches pursued In
our schools Practical Lectures will also be given
on School Teaching, both a science and art
Pupils will 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
he by hearing Rotations in the lower departments Of
7th A DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LANeUAoEs-In which
students who wish to take thorough can have
opportunity Of doing SO; while others whose object may
y, and to pronounce with toerable correctness in
short time as possible, are also provided for
Newark Academy.
BY late reorganization Of this department of Della
College, the Board Of Trustees taken
to place IL upon new and improved foundation and TO
endow IL with advantages possessed by few similar ins
tutons In the country The Academy heretofore merged
in the College, and of subjected TO all the evils
which have been found attend the Of the
two departments in the same building, and under the
same government enjoys the privilege of separate
establishment without losing those which result from its
relation TO the College proper.
large and elegant edifce, with all the necessary tx
lures Of a complete boarding establishment, has been
erected and furnished in which the students Of the Acad
envy board, under the immediate charge Of the Principal
and his Asssants and all its exercises conducted
system Of It's own, uninterrupted by the interests
operations Of the other department The furniture Of the
studyrooms and dormtores has been chosen with pecu
liar reference to comfort and convenience for study and
expense has been spared In providing the apparatus
necessary render the Of instruction completes
giving Newark Academy facilities for pvfvde study and
comfortable accommodation of students, fully equal TO
those afforded by many Of our colleges.