Daily American telegraph., 1852-03-10


Il its present organization, consists of the following
named Professorships, 10 wit;
a Professionally Of Mental and Moral Science,
A Professorship Of the Greek and Latin Language
A Profsssorship Of Mathematics and Natural Philoso
4 Professorshp OF Rhetoric and Belss-Lsttrss,
A Professorship OF Chemistry and Natural History,
PROFESSIONALLY Of Civil Engineering
bs oosUsts year 4 divided into two sessions Or farms
Of twentyon weeks each The FIRST session commences
the fourth Wednesday Of October; and the
vacation Of five weeks.
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
FRESHMAN CIAss.--I. Livy, begun; Xenophons Ana
basis; Algebra begun; History, begun.
H. Ivy, finished Homer's odyssey, begun; Algebra,
finished; Geometry, begun History, continued.
III, Horace begun; Homers Odyssey, finished Go
ometry, five books; History, finished.
JUNIOR CLAss--I Tacitus, begun The Prometheus OF
Eschylus and Electra Of Sophoces Analytical Geometry
hnshed Calculus Natural Theology Evidences ofChris
IT, Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Alcsstus Of Euri-
pdes; Tacitus finished; Natural Philosophy Mechanics
III Moral Philosophy; Platos Gorgias; The Captive
OF Plautus; Mechanics, Hydrosatics Pnsumatcs, ana
SopHoMoRR OLAss.-I Horace, finished; Xenophons
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun.
III. Cicero de Amicitia and de Senectute; Herodotus
begun Plane Trgonomstry; Spherical Trigonometry;
III Cicero de Ofcis; Hsrodotus finished; Surveying
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric finished.
SENIOR CLAss.--I. Political Philosophy; The Andria Of
Terrence; The Clouds of Aristophanes; Acoustics Optics
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H. Elements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Ciceros
Tusculan Questions; Demosthenes dc Corona; Voltac
Electricity Galvanism; Magnetism, Magnetic.
Electricity, Electro-D ynamics; Astronomy, begun.
III. The Constitution of the United States; Astronomy
finished The Science of Hea Thermo Electricity; Chem
istry and Geology. H.asa
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
Of three thousand dollars has recently been expended
partly in this country and partly London and Paris In
the purchase of apparatus adapted 10 the present
advanced state Of the Physical Sciences.
EXAMINATIONS. s
At the close Of each study branch of study the
bers of the class carefully examined and at the close
of the year, all the studies Of the year, in the presence
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
aton Monday morning is always in the Greek Testa-
men At the request OF his parent or 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 wor
ship presbyterian Episcopalian, and MethodisD In the
village and note all absentees.
Two at least of the Professors with 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 years Of age must give
satisfactory evidence of good moral character and must
Arithmetic, Elements of Algebra, Latin and Greek
Grammar, Jacobs FetonB Greek Reader, and the first
two books Of Xenophons Anabass Jacobs or behring's
Latin Reader saust or Cesar Ciceros Select Orations
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent.
EXPENSES.
ENTRANCE FER.-H the student enter Freshman, FIVE
dollars; as Sophomore, dollars; If Junior fifteen
dollars; and If as Senior twenty dollars