The Ohio star. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1830-1854, 1853-10-12
Cleveland Commercial COI Iege


THE object of this Institution is 10 afford on
opportunity to young men Of acqui ing
thorough and practical knowledge of Book keep
ing, Commercial Calculations, and every species
of Business Transactions; and to Young Ladies'.
for acquiring. not only knowledge of Com
mefcial science, but of some of the highest ac-
compishmenis. To be truly accomplished
now, ladies must understand the useful as well
us the beautiful, and hence Indies CONNER
ciul Course has been adopted in some Of the
frs, institutions of the United States, though
perhaps in none have the '.UHls et Dalsss
been combined so fully as in This. ,.ssz
The Course embraces Commercial Calculr-
lions. Penmanship, Commercial Law, Double
Entry bookkeeping drawn from Transactions
of real life, including Banking. Manufacturing,
Commission, Wholesale. Retail, nnd the business
connected with Railroads and Steamboats,. as
we'll as Individuals and Partnership operations:
The Cleveland Herald remarks as follows:
"This Institution, which is under the super
nle endenceof Messrs BABBiTT aid NueENT, s.
cupies one of the finest locations in the beaut fol
and salubrious Forest City, and consists of
handsome and commodous suite of rooms. pa:
pered and carpeed, and elegantly fitted d
with counting desks, gas Chandelier, &c: Al
rendy pupils from several States are reaping its
! too much cannot Be said.;' To understand buis-
| ness, preparatory course Is as necessary os
in any Of The professions. ond before The Com
| mercial College 81 stem arose, but poor 2rov-
j made for branches of This nature; hencs
The blunders Of ignorant business men, and the
countless frauds that were pa!med off upon ikam
b, the artful and better informed. The names
of the Prnfessurs are as follows.
E. D. BABRITT, Principal and Prof. OF Pho :.
nogrsphy apd Theoretical Penmanship. Mr..
BABBITr was formely Professor in The Slate
Normal Schnol Of Connecticut. and is the
author ofihs .tScience and art Of PeBrhanship,"
&C.
+. NuGENT, Associate Prineial and Prof. of
Accounts and Practical Penmanship. Mr.
NueENr has had long experience in teaching
bookkeeping, and is one of the most accom-
pished penmen of the day, having received tie
first premium at the Worlds Fair in London, as
well as at several Fairs in this country, for the
best specimens OF penmsnship.
JAMES FiTcH. Esq, Lecturer on CONNER
cial Law. MIR. FITCH is City Solicitor aid
Superintendent of Public Schools, and is an eu-
nent practical lawyer.
KARL RuGER, Prof, OF Languages, Ancient
and Modern. Prof. RUeER has been connected
with several Colleges, and is one of the first
nguis.s Of the Union.
Prof. X. Morton. Superintendent Of Vocal
and instrumental Music,
MISS DIMoND, Principal Of Ladies Depart
menl and Teacher OF Druwrg and Painling.-
Miss DiMoND was formerly one Of the frat
fists OF New York, and has gained several Dip
Tomas for her ski!l.'
TERMS:
For Gentlemeu's Coarse of Book. keeping
Pennnnship. Commercial Calculations, and Lee
lures on Commercial Law,
from six 10 len weeks. &25 20
DE-. md Phonogrophy and Political Economy
for any length OF time, $40 0b
Ladies' Course Of Bnok- keeping, Penmnnship,
Commercial Calculations, Composition, Draw
in & Painting. 10 weeks. $25 90
DIPLOMAS will be granted Tor each OF the
above courses to those who bear requisite ex-
ANIMATION.
For 25 lessons in Pepmanshp or Painting, or
% lessons in Phonopra2hy, SIS 90
Students being taught individually can have
the most particular and thorough drilling in
each branch, and can enter the institution az
any lime.
i, will he seen ,ha, the S25 course ofthis In
s,i,u,;,n /, the same as The $40 course in otheP
c,lleoes. while The $40 course il more thor
ough than arv other course in the UriredStates.
~ The Principals will use their influence TO
secure situations for their students.