The s(member 'LTllivcf:'lity shall be snbjcct to the Yisitation of the Regents of the University of this State 111 in the same manner and in the. The organization of the University in accordance with the provisions of this Act was perfected on April 15 1857. The fund is held in trust for the University by the Seventh-day Baptist Board of Trustees.
The income is set aside by the university to support the mathematics teacher. Under the provisions of the benevolence of this university, the late George H. TIe had been a member of the board of trustees of the university since 1881, and at the time of his death was its president.
All students are expected to gather in the Chapel every morning except Saturday and Sunday. The university's natural history cabinets are well stocked with specimens illustrating the various works of art. Before the close of each semester he will issue a printed notice of classes and subjects {Ot' the following semester to the students.
All pel'sons, whether or not they are students of the university, will be admitted to the examinations of the rkltnts free of charge.
THE COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS
TO THE CLASSICAL COURSB,
The candidate must possess a reasonable knowledge of the principles of English grammar and composition; he must bc familiar with the general matter and form of at least one work of each of the following authors: Irving, Bryant, Longfello\v, 'Whittier, Scott, or Dickens; and must be able to write an essay of no less than. The essay must bc correct in spelling, capitalization, punctuation, paragraphs and grammatical structure of sentences, and must contain a brief outline of the tele subject of the work the candidate is writing about, and the author's style of composition. Allen & Greenough's, Harkncss or Bcnnett's Latin Grammar; Joncs' Latin Prose Composition, or an equinllcnt, (it is preferred that the work in prose composition be done in connection with the several authors rcad) ; fonrbooks of Cresar's Commentaries, or the Biographies of Kepos; six orations of Cicero, one of which will be for the IvIaniliull Law; six books of Vcr gil's .i'Elleid (including scan).
Special attention should bc given to the Preparatory Course of Latin Grammar; and also in Latin compositiol1, as practical illustrations of grammatical principles. The Roman method of pronunciation, as explained in the standard grammars, is recommended to those who intend to know (;,nlvcrsity. There he will require a thorough knowledge of grammatical forms and syntax; Homer's Iliad; and in composition, the twenty-five exercises the first of Jones's Composition, or Collar and Daniell's or "Vooclruff's whole.
It is recommended that the study of Greek composition be continued in conjunction with the reading of the Anabasis. GREEK HIS1.'ORY, from the Introduction to the Restoration of Democracy in Atlens, D.
TO THE PHILOSOPHICAL COURSE
TO THE SCIEKTTFIC CO URSE
Tcxt-bool{s are used as general guides, but ml1ch of the student's work is done in the library in a careful search of a wide range of authorities on the subject in ha11(1. The purpose of instruction in Prosody is to give the student snch a knowledge of the principles and subjects of The nature of the work requires a thOl'Ollgh acquaintance with Latin declensions and conjugations, and with the usual constructions of Latin prose in poetry.
The work of the first quarter includes the "framing of selections from Livy, and the assessment" of the Latin syntnx by subject. During the fourth quarter, parts of Tat1etls' works are read in connection with the history of Roman literature during the 'S-Jlver age' and subsequent periods up to the time of Gregory the Great. 011 on the significance of the Iliad as a man of letters, and on the study of lleroie life as revealed in the poem.
The purpose of this department is for the student to gain practical knowledge of the studied subjects. Laboratory and field work for III part of the required work, and the specimens in the museum are used as occasional. Textbooks are used, hnt primarily as guides to the personal stndy of the objects demsehes. .
The human skeleton, manikin, magnified modes1 of the sense organs and brain, and a large number of microscopic slides, are available to the student to aid him in his study of 811 bjed. The second term (answers in the first and second trimesters) refers to laboratory work and is mainly carried out with the help of. The first half of the second semester 1 dedicated to the study of petl'ology and economic geology; while the second ha1f is occupied in field work and the classification of the specimens collected, both fossil and mineral.
Prehistory, embracing the study of chronology and predilm'ia I histot-y; the unity of man. The course also includes a consideration of the ethi- cal problems involved in the current social questions. The aim of the course is to direct the student to a practical and friendly adaptation of the current sociological questions.
The fork consists for the most part of laboratory practice, including the study of the principles of the subject, and the testing for the various acids and minerals, and their separation in mixed solutions. A critical examination is made of the life of Christ as it is. As present in the Gospels, with special attention to ethical issues.
INDUSTRIAL MECHANICS
THE SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS
THE DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC
THE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
In this course the intention is to draw directly and exclusively from his words as recorded in the Gospels, the doctrine that Christ taught. The purpose of this course is to gain insight into Paul's guiding thoughts as reflected in his letters, and to define their critical content and relationship to each of the others, thus providing a systematic account of his teachings on the themes he explains. considers. The theological views of the apostle John are critically and systematically studied from the Gospel and the letters of John.
This course provides a general overview of the doctrine, life, and worship of the people of God from the earliest times to the present. It requires the work of two scholars of the Church of the Old Testament, covering the period from the calling of Abraham to the thirteenth Christ; one 011 the history of the Se\'enth-c1ay Baptists, are offered, consisting of one work each by qU The regular course uses textbooks and requires constant library work. PASTORAL THEOLOGY embraces the organization, administration and spiritual care of the cbureh. Each subject requires at least a quarter of work; In both cases, instruction is provided through text bool(s), but additional reading and original work is expected from the student. L T To those not yet prepared in Greek, the study of the grammar of the Xew Testament is offered, according to the induction method, with reading of the Gospel according to Jaim. A quarter of the work is presented in the Olel Testament Introduction, with a general overview of Bible study. Students who are prepared are especially encouraged to study Biblical Aramaic and the Syriac version of the Old Testament. The business practice has recently been added to the work of keeping accounts; so that the students carry out the real transactions and transact the money on the concerned commercial paper. The student is taught the basic principles of human anatomy, histology, physiology and hygiene, as well as the harmful effects of alcohol and narcotics. The purpose of this study is to give the student a general knowledge of the present condition of the earth, as evidenced by its nature. Considers the relationship between earth and S11n; CHs that created the current state; its shape and elevations;. C. COOK C. ROGERS TRAINING CLASS FOR TEACHERS I give, deed and bequeath to Alfred Ll1ivcrsity, situated at .\lfred, Xe\\' York, the Sllm of .. dollars. lo bc safely inysted, and Gcneral Endowment Fund ') ; the net incollle' only to be used for the general expenses of the Pniyen;ity. I give, devise and bequeath to .\lfred ruh'ersity, situate at Alfred, Xcw Yark, the SUIlt of 'I'well one thousand tlollars, to be safely lm'C'sted, and called. I give, dn-ise al1d bequeath to Alfred Unh-ersity, located at Alfred, Xe\\' York, lhe St1l1. York, SLlll of dollars he spent ill buying books for p.,ihrrary. THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF ALFRED UNIVERSITYTHE ACADEMY OR PREPARATORY SCHOOL
B. KENYON
GIFTS TO THE UNIVERSITY