Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-02-20
DELAWARE COLLEGE.

NHB Faculty Of instruction Of this Institution, under
ts present organization consists OF the following
A Profsssorship o. Mental and Moral Science,
"A Professorship Of the Greek and Latin Languages,
A Proisssorship Of Mathematics and Natural fhiioso
I'professorship Of Rhetoric and BsllssLettres,
A Professorship of Chemistry and Natural History,
A Professorship OF Civil Engineering,
a Professionally Of Modern Languages and Drawing
Of twenty weeks each. The rst session
on the fourth Wednesday Of october and the on
the fourth Wednesday Of April Each is followed ba
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
FRESHMAN CLAss-I Ivy, begun; xenophon's Ana
basis; Algebra, begun; History, begun.
finished; Geometry, begun; History, continued.
III Horace, begun; Homer's Odyssey, finished; Gs-
JUNIOR CLAssI. Tacitus, begun; The Prometheus Of
Eschyus Electra Of sophocIes Analytical Geometry
finished; Calculus; Natural Theoogy Evidences ofchris
H. Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Aloestus Of Euri-
pides Tactus finished; Natural Phiosophy Mechanics
III Moral Philosophy Plato's Gorgias; The Captive
Of Plautus Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics and
sopHoMoRE Glass;. Horace, finished; xenophon's
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun
begun; Plane Trigonometry Spherical Trigonometry;
Rhetoric, continued.
III Cicero de Ohacis Herodotus, finished; Surveying;
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished
SENIOR Class Political Philosophy The Andria of
Terrence The Clouds Of Arstophanes Acoustics Optics
II. Elements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Ucero's
Tusculan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; Votaic
Electricity Galyansm Electro Magnetism Magnetic
Electricity Electro-D ynamics; Astronomy, begun.
Ill The Constitution of the United States Astronomy,
fnished The Science Of Heat Thermo Electricity; Chem
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample of experimental illustration
in all the different branches of Natural Philosophy The
thousand dollars has recently been
chaaa Of atyIa he nrQa
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. IN all e studies Of the year. 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, d.
vine worship held twice on every Sunday and the rec
tation Monday morning is always in the Greek Testa
men At the request of his parent guardian student
is permitted to attend place Of worship which himself
the parent guardian may select One member of the
Faculty will attend at each Of the different places Of
ship presbyterian, Epscopaan and MethodsD 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 COM
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 Of 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 Fetons Greek Reader, and the first
two books Of Xenophons Anabasis, Jacobs behring's
Latin Reader, Salust Cesar Ciceros Select 0raons,
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent.
EXPENSES. '+t
ENTRANCE FEE-f the student enter as Freshman, five
doars if as Sophomore, dollars If as Junior fifteen
dollars; and if as Senior, twenty dollars,
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