Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-02-28
DELAWARE COLLEGE.

VNHE Faculty Of instruction OF this Institution, under
j. It's present organization, consists OF the following
named Professorships to wit:
A Professorship Of Mental and Moral Science,
A Profsssorship Of Mathematics and Natural fSiioso
I'Professorship Of Rhetoric and Bellies Lettres,
Professorship of Chemistry and Natural History,
A Professorship of Civil Engineering,
OF n{o ano Drawing
Of twenty-one weeks EACH The nrst session
the fourth Wednesday Of oeober and the on
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
Freshman CLAss.-I. Mvy, begun; xsnophons Ana
basis; Algebra, begun; History, begun.
III. Livy, finished; Homer's Odyssey, begun; Algebra
finished; Geometry, begun; History, continued.
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JUNIOR CIAss.--i. Tactus begun; The Prometheus of
Eschylus and Electra of Sophoces; Analytical Geometry
finished; Calculus Natural Theology Evidences ofChrs
II. Logic; Mental Philosophy The Alcestus Of Euri-
pdes; Tacitus, hnshed Natural Philosophy Mechanics
III Moral Philosophy; plato's Gorgas The Captive
Of Plautus Mechanics Hydrostatics Pneumatics, and
sopaoMoRE cLAss-I Horace, finished; xenophon's
Memorabilia Geometry, fnshed Rhetoric, begun.
III. Cicero dc Amicitia and de Senectute Herodotus
begun; Plane Trigonometry; Spherical Trigonometry
III Cicero de oaciis Herodotus finished; Surveying;
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric finished
SENIOR Glass;. Political Philosophy; The Andria of
Terrence The Clouds Of Aristophanes Acoustics Optics
IL Elements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Ciceros
Tuscuan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; Voltaic
Electricity or Gavanism; ElectroMagnetism, Magnetic
Electricity, ectroDynamcs; Astronomy, begun.
Ill The Constitution of the United States; Astronomy
finished The Science Heat Thermo Electrically Chem
istry and Geology.
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College is provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample of experimental ilustraton
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
he chase NJ ne AM
advanced state of the Physical Sciences. .f
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, in 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 to daily morning and evening prayer, d.
vine worship held twice every Sunday and the rec
taton Monday morning is always in the Greek Testa
men At the request Of his parent guardian student
is permitted to attend any 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 Episcopalian, and MethodsD in the
village and note all absentees.
Two at least of the Professors, W 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 pursue the entire course,
student must be 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 Feltons Greek Reader and the first
two books of Xenophons Anabass Jacobs Doering's
Latin Reader Saust or Caesar Cceros Select 0ratons,
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent.
EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FEE.-If the student enter Freshman FIVE
dollars; If as Sophomore dollars If as Junior, fifteen
dollars; and If as Senior, twenty dollars.
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