Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-01-19
DELAWARE COLLEGE.

HE Faculty Of Instruction OF this Insitution under
Il its present organization, consists OF the following
named Professorships, to wit:
Professorship OF Mental and Moral Science,
Professionally OF the Greek and Latin Languages.
proiessorshp 81 Mathematics ana natural fhiioso-
1'profsssorship Of Rhetoric and BelissLettrss,
A Professorship OF Chemistry and Natural History,
A professorship Of Modern languages and Drawing.
The divided TSs into two ssssn or
the fourth Wednesday Of October and the second
the fourth "Wednesday OF April Each is followed by
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
Freshman CLAss.--I. Myy, bsgun; xenOphon's Ana
basis; Algebra, begun; History, begun
III. Lvy, finished; Homer's Odyssey, begun; Algebra,
finished; Geometry, begun; History, continued.
III. Horace begun; Homers Odyssey, finished; 0e-
JUNIOR GLASS;. Tacitus begun; The Prometheus of
Eschylus and Electra of Sophocles Geometry
fnished Calculus Natural Theology Evidences ofChrs
IT, Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Acestus of Eur
pdes Tacitus, nished Natural Philosophy; Mechanics
fII Moral Philosophy; Plato's Gorgias; The Captive
Of Plautus; Mechanics Hydrostatcs, Pneumatcs, and
SopHoMoRE CLAss-I Horace, finished; xenophon's
Memorabilia; Geometry finished; Rhetoric, begun.
H. Cicero dc Amicitia and de Senectute; Herodotus,
Rhetoric, continued.
III Cicero de oaciis; Herodotus finished; Surveying;
SENIOR GLASS;. Political Philosophy; The Andria of
Terrence The Clouds Of Arstophanes Acoustics Optics,
y
II Elements Of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Cicero's
Tuscuan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; voltac
Electricity Galvanigm; Electro Magnetism, Magnetic
Ill The Constitution Of the United States; Astronomy,
finished The Science Of Heat; Thermo Elecricity Chem
istry and Geology
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College 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 in London and Paris in
advanced state Of the Physical Sciences. as9
EXAMINATIONS.
At the close Of each Study branch Of study the
bers Of the class carefully examined and at the close
of Committee of the Trustees and their attachments
are communicated to the Board of Trustees.
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION
In addition to daily morning and evening prayer, di-
vine worship is held twice every Sunday and the rec
men At the request Of his parent guardian student
ia 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 (Presbyterian Episcopaian and Methods in the
village, and note all absentees.
Two at least Of the Professors qc their dnil;es will
table with the Students who required to
such rooms as 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 Feltons Greek Reader and the first
two books of Xenophon's Anabass, jacobs behring's
Latin Reader, Sallust Cesar, Cceros Select Oraons,
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent.
EXPENSES. a
ENTRANCE FEE-If the student enter as Freshman FIVE
dollars; If Sophomore ten dollars; Junior fifteen
dollars; and If as Senior, twenty dollars
aI LIST Session. I'd Session.