Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1866-07-12

books, accompanied IN either case by rgld
daily examinations. " = ~
The Requirements for Admission into the
several Schools are as follows -
I-School Of History, Political Pbiloso-
ply, and Political Ecouomy.-Prof. r. W.
Barnwell, LII. D., Chairman of the Faculty.
Requirements for neutrality-suspicious.
for this School are expected to have studied
Ancient and Modern Geography, and will
find it much to their advantage to have also
studied some elementary work on History.
II-School of Ancient Languages and
Literature. Prof. W. j. Rivers. Require
meuts for Admission, on,-Applicauts for the
School are expected to have completed the
following studies, or their equivalents
They may enter on one or both Languages.
LATIN.-Latin Grammar, including
Prosody; Caesars Commentaries; Sallust's
Conspiracy of Cataline; Virgil's Bucolies,
and six books of Hneid; Ciceio's four Ora
tions against Catiliue, Pho Lege Manila,
and Pho Archia Poeta.
GREEK.-Greek Grammar, including
Prosody; jacobs Greek Reader; Homer's
IIiad, three books; Xenophon's Anabasis,
six books.
1t is recommended that the applicant
should read attentively Escheaberg's or Bo.
jeseu's Grecian and Roman Antiquities,
and MitchelPs Ancient Geography.
III-School of Modern Languages and
Literature. Chair vacant ~
!" IV-School of Rhetoric, Criticism, Flo.
cution, and English Language and Litera.
ture,-Prof. M. La Borde. mo Require
ments for Admission. ~ =
V-School Of Mental and Moral Philoso.
ply, Sacred Literature, and evidences of
Christianity.-Prof J. L. Reynolds, D. D.,
Chaplain. No Requirement. for Admis
sion. .f -".' -. /,
VI-School of Mathematics, Civil and
Military Engineering and Construction
Prof. E. P. Alexander. Requirements for
Admission n-Arithmeti in all its branches,
including the Extraction of Square and
Cube Roots Algebra, through Equations
of the second Degree. '.3
VII-School of Natural and Mechanical
Philosophy and Astronomy.-Prof. John
LIE Conte. There are three Glasses in this
School, viz two in Natural Philosophy,
and one in Astronomy. Requirements for
Admission.-The applicant must have q
knowledge of Algebra and Geometry. 1t
is necessary, also, that be should acquire
knowledge of Plane Trigonometry before ta-
king up Mechanics, which, for this reason,
is introduced, as seen below, in the latter
part of the Junior year.
VIII-School of Chemistry, Pharmacy,
Minerology, and Geology Joseph
lie Conte. There will be three Glasses in
this School, viz, two in Chemistry and
Pharmacy, and one in Mineralogy and &c
ology. Requirements for Admission. n.-The
applicant must have good elementary &C
quaintanoe with Arithmetic and Algebra
He will find it much to his advantage, also,
to have some acquaintance with Physics"
In connection with these Requirements
for Admission, are given the Courses of
Study after entrance; but we have not
thought these latter to be of interest to our
readers, equal to that in the Requirements
for Admission, which we have given in full.
Next week We shall continue our extracts
from the Prospectus, upon other matters of
popular interest; suoh as, State students,
Examinations, Terms and Vacations, and
Expenses.