Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-01-20
DELAWARE COLLEGE.

TINE Faculty Of Instruction Of this Institution under
named Proisssorships, to wit:
Proisssorship Of Mental and Moral Science,
ProSsssorship Of Mathematics and Natural fhiioso
= prosssorsh,p Of Rhetoric and Bellies ettres
Profsssorship Of Chemistry and Natural History,
Professionally Of OWL Engneering
A Professorship Of Modern Languages and Drawing.
OF twentyone weeks each The trst session commences
on the Wednesday Of oeober and the second
the fourth Wednesday Of April Each IL followed by
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
FRESHMAN CLAss.-I. Liyy, begun; xenophon's Ana
II. Ivy, finished; Homer's Odyssey, begun; Algebra,
finished; Geometry, begun; History, continued, -
III Horace, begun Homers Odyssey finished; de-
JUNIOR CLASS Tactus, begun; The Prometheus Of
Eschyus and Electra Of Sophoces Analytical deomstry,
finished Calculus Natural Theology Evidences Chris
II. Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Alcestus Of Euri-
pides Tactus, fnshed Natural Phosophy; Mechanics,
III Moral Philosophy; Plato's Gorgias; The Captive
Of Plautus Mechanics, Hydrostatcs, Pneumatics and
sopHoMoSr CLAss.-I. Horace, finished; xenophon's
Is ns % sensstas
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trgonometry;
III Cicero de- Oaciis; Herodotus, finished Surveying;
SENIOR GLASS;. Political Philosophy The Andria Of
Terrence The Clouds Of Arstophanes Acoustics Optics
II Elements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Cicero's
Tusculan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; votaic
Electricity or Galyann Electro Magnetism Magnetic
Electricity Electro-D ynamics; 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 Of experimental illustration
in all the different branches Of Natural PHILOSOPHY The
sum of thousand dollars has recently been expended
partly this country and partly in London and Paris in
the purchase Of apparatus adapted to the present
advanced state Of the Physical Sciences.
EXAMINATIONS.
At the close of each study, branch Of study the mem
of the year, all The studies of the year, in the presence
of Committee of the Trustees; and their attanments
are communicated to the Board Of Trustees
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION.
In addition daily morning and evening prayer d.
vine worship held twice every Sunday and the rec
men At the request Of his parent guardian student
is permitted to attend any place of worshp which himself
the parent guardian may select One member OF the
Faculty will attend at each Of the different places of wor
ship (Presbyteran Episcopalan, and Methods) in the
village, and note all absentees.
Two at least of the Professors Nth their familes will
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 BIO at least fourteen Of must 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 Fetons Greek Reader and the first
two books of Xenophons Anabass, Jacobs or behring's
Latin Reader, Salust Caesar Cceros Select 0ratons
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent.
ENTRANCE FEE-F the student enter RS Freshman, five
dollars If Sophomore, ten dollars If Junior fifteen
dollars; and II US Senior, twenty dollars