Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-01-21

begun.
of Plautus Mechanics, Hydrosatics, Pneumatcs, and
sopaoMoSr CLAss.-I. Horace, finished; xenophons
Memorabilia; Geometry, fnished Rhetoric, begun.
IL Cicero dc Amcitia and de Senectute; Herodotus,
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trigonometry;
III Cicero de Ofcs; Herodotus finished; Surveying;
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished
SENIOR Glass; Political Philosophy; The Andria of
Terrence The Clouds Of Aristophanes Acoustics Optics
Electricity, Magnetism
H. Elements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Ciceros
Tusculan Questions Demosthenes dc Corona; voltac
Electricity or Galvanism Magnetic
Electricity, Elsctro- Dynamics; astronomy, begun
III The Constitution of the United States; Astronomy,
finished; The Science Of Heat Thermo Electricity; Chem
istry and Geology.
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College Is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample means 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 London and Paris In
the purchase of apparatus adapted to the present
advanced state Of the Physical Sciences.
EXAMINATIONS.
At the close Of study branch of study the
bers Of the class carefully examined and at the close
Of the year. n all e studies Of the year. in the presence
of Committee of the Trustees; and their attachments
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
taon Monday morning is always in the Greek Tesa-
ment At the request of his parent guardian student
is permitted to attend place of worship which himself
the parent guardian select One member Of the
Faculty will attend at each Of the different places of
ship (Presby Episcopalan and Methods) in the
village, and note all absentees.
Two ut least Of the Professors, Nth their aniies will
reside in the College buildings and will board at
table with the Students who required to occupy
such rooms as may be assigned them by the Faculty
ADMISSION.
In order to admission to pursue the entire course
student must be least fourteen years give
satisfactory evidence Of good moral character and must
sustain examination in the following studies, viz
l~sAl A. 40 80 Alxn1uc Iokx
Grammar Jacobs or Feltons Greek Reader and the first
two books Of Xenophon's Anabass Jacobs or Doerngs
Latin Reader, Sallust Cesar Cceros Select Oraons,
and virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent.
EXPENSES
ENTRANCE FEEIf the student enter as freshman, five
dollars; if Sophomore ten dollars; if Junior fifteen
lsI Session. I'd Session.
Tuition pul vi ~ w ~ 90
Incidental expenses 100 90
Use Of Library rs rs
Fuel for ora tory and Recitation room So
Fuel is afforded to the students at cost. sum equal
is 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 are payable In advance The tuition is remit
ted application to all students designed for the Min
The tuition fee for Modern Languages will be eight
dollars per session. to be paid to the Instructor In ad
For students who not design prosecute the whole
Course required for degree more limited range Of stu
Of each indviduai sueh reasonaby
ipated.
The studies Of this Course arranged under the follow
ing departments, to wit:
Ist. A MATHEMATIcAL DEpARrMENg-In which, beginning
with Arithmetic and Algebra the student will be carried
seriati through all the higher branches of the Mahe-
matics ending In their application to Natural Philosophy,
ID AN ENaIsH DEPARTMENT. Comprising instruction
.n wfh nhxn dtrv
Geography, History Composition, Rhetoric Logic, Intel
ectua Philosophy Moral Philosophy Political Grammar
Story the Constitution, Philosophy 0rnithology, Ma
tural Theology Elements of Crtcsm and Evidences Of
Christianity.
3d. MERoASTng DEpARrMENT-In which will be i'm
parted acquaintance with all that is necessary to quail
iy youth for the immediate duties of the
including
/. Pss,nmansip-By original and popular system Of
this art which invariably produces bold finished hand
peculiarly adapted to the purposes Of the and
q Ari1imetic- Comprising numerous abbreviated me-
thods of computing Interest Discount Equation of Pay
ments &c. and other mercantile calculations founded on
quisite for thorough knowledge Of the business Of the
counting-room.
approved methods. complete course Of instruction In
this branch will be furnished designed to M the student
to take charge of any set of account books.
4th An AGRICULTURAL DEPARrsENr-Co Comprising go
lection from the English and Mathematical courses; and
also Surveying, Botany Mineralogy Geology, Chemistry,
and Agricultural Chemistry the last two illustrated by
experimental lectures.
9Th A CIVIL ENsNEER DEPARTsHNr-In which are
taught Arithmetic, (mental and writtenO Algebra men
tai and writen) Geometry, Trigonometry, Surveying
with the Of instruments in the field Practical Eng
neering Architecture Perspective, Draughtng, and To
Biography.
9th TEAonER's DEPARTMENr.-The course of study
will consist Of judcious selection Of subjects from the
other departments including all the branches pursued in
schools Practical Lectures will also be given
School Teaching, both as science and as art.
Pupils will not only thus receive the fullest instruction
relative to the best popular methods of teaching
but they will also have opportunities of cxempfying
them, by hearing Rotations In the lower departments of
the Institution.
It'll. DEPARTMENT MODERN LANGUAGEs--In which
students who wish 10 take thorough course can have
opportunity of doing while Others whose object may
be 10 acquire sufficient knowledge to translate with fac
ty, and to pronounce with tolerabe correctness, in
short time as possible, are also provided for.
Newark Academy.
BY late reorganization of this department of Della