The Ohio star. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1830-1854, 1853-11-23


THE object Of this Institution is 10 afford I'M
opportunity to young men Of acquiring
thorough and practical knowledge of Book keep
ing, Commercial Calculations, and every species
of Business Transactions; and to Young Ladies.
for acquiring, not only a knowledge of Com
mercal science, bni of some OF the highest
eomplishments. To be truly accomplished
now, ladies must understand the useful as we'll
as the beautiful, and hence Indies CONNER
cpl Course has been adopted in some of the
first institutions of the Uniied Stales,, though
perhaps in none have the "UHle ct DuIce"
been combined SO fully as in ihis
The Course embraces Commercial Calcula-
rions Penmanship. Commercial Law, Double
Entry bookkeeping drawn faom TRANSACTIONS
Of real life, including Banking. Manufacturing,
Commission, Wholesale. Retall, land The business
connected with Railroads and Steaml oats. as
well as individuals and Partnership operations.
TIE Cleveland Herald remarks as follows:
.srhis Institution, which is under the SUPER
intendence OF Messrs. BABsiFP and NuGEhT, oc,
cupies one of the finest locations in the beautiful
and salubrous Forest City, ard consists Of u
handsome and commndipus suite of rooms, "a
pered and carPeed. and elegantly fitued IT,
with counting desks, gas chandeliers, &C. AL
ready pupils from several Stales are reaping lis
advantages. OF the utility of such institutions
too much cannot b. said. To understand bus--
ness, a preparatory course is as necessary us
in any of the professions, and before The CON-
merclal College sl stem arose, but poor provi-
sion made for branches OF this nature; hence
the blunders ofignorant business mer, and The,
countless frauds that palmed off upon them.
by the artful and better informed. The names
of The Professors are as follows.
E. D, BARsITT, Principal and Prof. of Pho
nhv Ihanref5cal PapmnpShjD
BABBITr formely Professor in The Stale
Normal School Of Connecticut. and is the
author oftae 'tScience and cit of PenmanshiP,"
&c.
f. NuGENr, Associate Prineial and Prof. Of
Accounts and Practical Penmanship. Mr..
NuGENT has had long experience il teaching
Book k-keo ping, and is one of the mos, accom-
ptished penmen of the day, having received the
6rsi premium at the Worlds Fair in London, as
well as ut several Fairs in this country, for the
best specimens Of penmanship.
JAMES FITcH, Esq, Lecturer on CONNER
cia Law. MIR. FITCH is City Solicitor and
Superintendent of Public Schools, and is an en-
inent practical lawyer.
KARL RueER, Prof. Of Languages, Ancient
| and Modern, Prof. RUGER has been connected
with several Colleges, and is one of the first
linguiss of the Union.
Prof K. MoRToN, Superintendent of Vocal
und instrumental Music.
Miss DIMoND, Principal of Ladies Depart
ment and Teacher Of Drawing and Painting
Miss DlMoND was formerly one Of the first ar
hisis OF New York, and has gained several Dip
omas for her skill"
TERMS:
For Gentlem ans Course Of Book. keeping
Penmanship, Commercial Calculations, and Lee
lures on Commercial Law,
| from six 10 ten weeks. S25 90
Dc. and Phonegraphy and Political Economy
for any length of time, $40 90
| Ladies' Course Of Bookkeeping, Penmanship,
Commercial Calculations, Composition, Draw
| ing & Paining, IU weeks, $25 90
I DIPLOMAS will be granted for each of the
above courses 10 those who bear requisite ex-
animation.
For 25 lessons in Penmanship or Painting. or
20 lessons in Phonography, S. 90
Students being taught individually can have
The most particular and thorough drilling in
each branch, and can enter the Institution ut
any time.
1t will be seen that the $25 course Of this In
sI,uion is the same as The $40 course in other
colleges, while the $40 course is more thor
cugh than arv other course in the UniedSiates.
/ ~ The Principals will use their influence 10
! secure situations for their students