Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-03-09
DAILY NATIONAL ERA.


Northwest corner Of S,xth and Walnut streets
Ciscinnati, Ohio
TIME undersigned has removed his Mercantile Col
u lege to his new building, northwest corner Of
Walnut and Sixth streets, where he has fitted up
splendid suite of rooms expressly for his business
having spared neither pains nor expense in making
them In every rospoc the most convenient and pleas.
ant school rooms in the United States.
The plan adopted in teaching combines practice
with theory instead Of using books, the pupils are
business transactions. Journalixng posting, balan
cling accounts opening and closing Of great variety
of different sets Of books both for partnership and
individual business, whore the business has been
prosperous and adverse aud thus qualifying the stu
don't for entering into the practical duties Of tho ac
countant, in any kind of business.
The course Of instruction will consist of Double
entry Bookkeeping. embracing eyory department Of
trade and mercantile accounts, viz: Wholesale, Re-
tail, Commission, Exchange, Banking, Manufaetur
ing, Shipping, Individual Partnership Steambo eating,
and Compound Co. Business. Commercial Calcula.
TONS Practical Penmansnip, and Lectures on Com
mercial Law; also, Lectures on tho Science Of Ac-
counts, Custom Of Merchants, etc.
In addition to the regular course Of study the nm
dersigned has made arrangements with Henry Snow
Esq, Hon Bellamy Storer, Prof O. W. Wright, and
other eminent lecturers, to deliver course Of Lee
lures on the subjects Of Commercial Law History of
commerce. and other subjects Of great Importance in
o commercial point of view, and never before intro
duced in any Mercantile College in the United States
Pupils arc instructed individually and not in class
es SO that students may enter at any time and pro-
coed in the ratio of their capacity and assiduty
Public examinations are had, Though pupils nrs
examined privately, II thoy it when the stu
dent undergoes rgid.an thorough interrogations by
Accountants and business men, and Diplomas award.
cd to those who are deemed worthy Of Thorn.
course can be completed in from six to ten weeks
Tho Principal will take pleasure in doing every
thing in his power to advance his students and make
them thorough and accomplished accountants; and
his extensive with the business commu
nifty will generally enable him to procure situations
for those dcsirous of obtaining them.
TERMS For full course of lessons in Book * eep-
ing, Writing Commercial Calculations, Commercial
Law, etc, $40.
Feb. 81 R. s. BACON, Principal.
From the Cincinnati Enquirer Of March IL, 1853.
BAcoN's MERCANTILE CoLLEGE-The examine
ton Of the students in Book keeping exhibited de-
gree OF proficiency on their part highly creditable
themselves and Mr. Bacon their instructor
Tho most difficult problems in Double Entry were
rapidly solved as the most simple, giving ample
proof to the audience that the inform impaired
during the session would BIO of practical bencft.
From the Cincinnati DAILY Gazette
Tho various complex questions proposed by the
Principal and ether gentlemen present answered
with great promptitude and concseness which reflects
great credit upon tho of study at this
institution
From the Cincinnati DAILY Times.
Mr.. Bacon's school is in fourishing condition,
and the patronage extended ii is a high compliment
to the thorough mercantile education there impaired
From tie ChillicotAe Ancient Metropolis Of Man g.,
1853
Mr.. Bacon is unrivalled a tcacher-a diploma
from his College, in Cincinnati, is required as sine
qua in obtaining situations in the best mercan-
tile houses in large cities.
From the Cincinnati Gazette, Nov. 8, 1853
Mr.. Bacon has constructed the upper portion of his
building expressly for the purposes Of his College,
and without any doubt. it is the most complete ar
rangemont of the kind in the United States.
From the Cincinnati Enquirer.
This whole institution is undoubtedly the most ele
CANT and finished establishment for its purposes in
the world