Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-08-12
ATEERTCAN
STEN0GRAPHlC ACADEMY.
BY Al r G. GOULD.
No. 6, North Eight Street,
PH1LADELPHIA.


No. 6, .NorlhEighi Street,
PH1LADELPHIA.
The Proprietor Of this establishment h,.v:,.
ted the principle cities, towns, aud eoliepes ).
the United States, as a Reporter, and as 4 60
err Of STENOGKaPhY, and IS now in,Ic.S
by he solicitation Of numerous respectable ~
diyidu.ls, in various parts OF Tie country !,
propose plan for communicating knowi,d de-
Of dis art to all hose who may consider Il wo,,S
their attention. but who, from their reus,e =,
uaiion, cannot enjoy the benefi, OF his personal
Instruction..
The system. q knowledge Of which Il is n,o.
posed to cor@aunicate, a'sy be considered ~.
e,antisfd ct a@sK4cAN STExosHsTHr. tisasnfgN
the caly plan uscd ia the Unite d iates, asd !.
,uId BIZ -y,ast ~ the Booksellers, 10 the excl,
sion OF ali othcr siems. a hss passed ,hfctgh
SOON "a re rli.ilsns and has been recon " neeb
ln rovea, sieleulyped, aud em2elhsiied wab
seventeen neo eDprerfia'e erSr~siass, illu,.
,ratre OF he theoIy.
A copy Of this wulk will constitute the f..
three oambeTs of.s con empised series Of bb.
ted lectures Or periodical numbers, to be pgo.
lshed weekly, aud seni, through the medium
Of the alsii, or o.belW.sc, TO each subscribe.
til ttorouSh kaow edge Of The art shall have
been communicated
Itwlli be tie OBJECT &c titse. Lectures. M,
only 10 coatet % each intilyiauh coa;; e,a
.s,ar. ical krow cdge o. shtrl hand Wrting,bh
10 . NJ on, tie ulost e'gj5le way TO empo, Il
as a lailaf and tmc saving metbod FIR tquir.
ing other useiul kno lecge, ~ performing n
MINUTES AID hoprs, that which must otbefwte
req,iire days aud 1sceks
Should he above plan succeed, as there is
reason TO belieys it may, these periodical nun.
hGrs will be csgiii ucd monthly, al ole dollar
per anRum. uuder the following tito, to WI,
TEE ANxEE FOAM REPEEToRy
o. .4rts, Sciences, aud Usetul Lacroi,ue
The object Of his work will be 10 furnish, in
numbers, ia the rising generation, 3 .tiiniatus
E,,cycko pgdia, or General Cabinet, embracing in
rs course = concise view or epiiome OF The most
interes sting topics Il the age, with the escep'
ton Of religion aud politics. as maier of
great cotve. ience 20 the resder, especially Tor
future refcrcnee, the contents Of each page viii
lie denoted by appropriate words in the 'aafen
to which marginal words, general index
will be framed Upon the principle OF ocke's
Commons Pluce book, thus furnishing to each
reader an infaliible key 10 he whole, OF any par
ticuar part h. h he may wish 10 re exanina~-
at the same time sagsesttng TO the ssplram alter
Emo sledse, a ae!hod. which, If pursued, cam
no. fail to produce 10 him ncaEculsbe Ueneils,
by an ultinate saving OF tlme 9nd laboi:--tcr II
is asserted, without The tear of tStftaEIoh, that
young man. Who ~iil first acquire facility
in Shor band Writing and then proceed to
write daily in Common Plate Book upon tie
principles here sugs es'ed, will acquire more
usefu' knowledge in enc year, than 1t aoah
be pussibie tor h IN to ottsiB IN three yeHs, By
any other plan that has ever beeH devised
In carrying ont this design, .tfee i,nportaa
principles Ill be oons an,ly IN view.
ke,E sci frgts 4 n 1ase q
men knowledge hat oay srhseh is aaefd.
,SecoHd--Io topdcHse u as far MS practical
viii admit.
9hird - 70 ststem4ti-e and arrange The whole
in such rna, r.,hs' each and every portion shaii
he at iBiaae diate command.
he scahty idnts 81 prospec us forblds he
addition OF other Considerations IA this place.