Daily American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1852, 1852-02-27
DELAWARE COLLEGE.

VNHE Faculty Of Instruction OF this Institution under
Its present organization, consists OF the following
A Professorship Of Mental and Moral Science,
Professorship OF the Greek and Latin Languages,
A Professionally Of Mathematics and Natural Philoso-
AProisssorship Of Rhetoric and BsIlesLsttrss
Professorship of Chemistry and Natural History,
A Professorship OF Civil Engineering,
A Profsssorship of Modern Languages and Drawing.
Of twentyone weeks each. The first session commences
the fourth Wednesday OF october and the on
the fourth Wednesday Of April Each is followed BY
COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
FRESHMAN CLAss.-I. IAvy, begun; xenophons Ana
basis; Algebra, begun; History, begun.
ii. Livy, finished; Homers Odyssey begun; Algebra,
finished; Geometry begun; History, continued.
III Horace, begun; Homer's Odyssey, finished; Gs-
ometry, five books; History, finished.
JUNIOR CLAss.-f. Tacitus, begun; The Prometheus Of
Eschyus and Electra of Sophocles Analytical Geometry
finished; Calculus; Natural Theoogy Evidences ofChrs
tanity
II. Logic; Mental Philosophy; The Alcestus Of Euri-
pides; Tactus finished; Natural Philosophy Mechanics
III Moral Philosophy; Plato's Gorgias; The Captive
of Plautus Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatcs, and
sopHoMoRE Glass;. Horace, finished; xenophon's
Memorabilia; Geometry, finished; Rhetoric, begun.
ii. Cicero de Amictia and de senectute; Herodotus
begun; Plane Trigonometry Spherical Trigonometry;
III Cicero de Oiciis; Herodotus finished; Surveying
Analytical Geometry, begun; Rhetoric, finished.
SENIOR Glass; Political Philosophy; The Andria Of
Terrence The Clouds of Arstophanes; Acoustics Optics
IT. Elements of Criticism; Buffers Analogy; Ciceros
Tusculan Questions; Demosthenes de Corona; voltaic
Electricity Galyansm Magnetism, Magnetic
III. The Constitution of the United States; Astronomy
hnished The scenceof Heat Thermo Electricity; Chem
istry and Geology.
PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS.
The College provided with Philosophical Apparatus
that furnishes ample of experimental lusraton
in all the different branches of Natural Philosophy The
thousand dollars has recently been expended
partly in 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
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
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
taton Monday morning is always in the Greek Testa
ment At the request of his GUARDIAN student
is permitted to attend of worship which himself
the parent guardian select One member Of the
Faculty will attend at each of the different places of
ship presbyterian, Epscopaan, and Methodis in the
village, and note all absentees. "a
Two least of the Professors, soi 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.
=,s%. ADMISSION.
In order to admission to pursue the entire course,
student must least fourteen years age give
satisfactory evidence of good moral character and must
sustain examination in the following studies viz:
Arithmetic, Elements of Algebra, Latin and Greek
two books Of Xenophons Anabasis, Jacobs behring's
Latin Reader Slust Caesar Cceros Select Orations
and Virgil, or what shall be deemed equivalent.
ENTRANCE FEE-If the student enter as Freshman five
dollars; if as Sophomore ten dollars If as Junior fifteen
LIST SESSION. I'd Session.
Tuition -. 81 20 81 90
Room rent. 90 100