The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1854-07-12
BAC0N,S MERCANTILE COLLEGE
NORTH-W WEST CORNER SIXTH AND WALNUT.

NUiGIH-WESI CUitNER SlAIH AND WALNUT.
DERSONS desIrous of becoming thorough
and accomplished accountants, will find it
greatly to their advantage to call on the I'M
dersigned, before engaging e~lsewhere,a las he is
prepared to demonstrate, fully, that his accom-
modations for students, the comprehensiveness
oil the course ofinstruction, and facilities Tor
procuring situations for those DESTROYS of OBJ
tanning them, are unsurpassed, las it is be-
lieged, unequaled,l by any similar %institu-
ton in the United States.
In addition to the regular course of ~instruc-
ii IN, there will be a
SERIES OF LECTURES
on topics of great importance in a CONNER
ciai point OF view, Delivered by Hon. Bellamy
Storer, Z. D. Mansfield, Esq, Rev. Samuel
w. Fisher, Henry e. Lord, ESQ.,, Prof. Chas.
w. Wright, and other eminent Lecturers and
Business men. These lectures being a new and
impo rtant feature not introduced in any of the
other Mercantile Colleges
Notwithstanding the great expense atten-
dant upon securing the services of able Lee
turers and Assistants, the Terms for Tuition
will remain as heretofore, viz:
For a full course of instruction in D E
Bookkeeping, Writing, Commercial
Calculation, Lectures, &c....-..... $40 90
Writing (only) per month.......-.... b 90
CARD.
At a meeting of the Graduating Glass of Bacon's
the Mercantile College, held in the Lecture Room
of College edifce, Friday. 18th March, 1853, J. S.
DdhcI was dppOlnICu CHhllL hdu LII M
mold, Secretary. On motion; a COMMITTEES Of five,
composed OF H. J. Bowman, J. S. Baker, K. J.
pointed to report resolutions expressive of the
high opinion entertained by the class, of the mer-
its of this Institution, and of the character and
qualifications of the Principal and his Assistants.
Whereupon, the ommitt reported the follow
ing preamble and resolutions, which were unani
mously adopted:
WHEREAS. We, the members of the Gradual
ing Glass of X. 5. Bacon, Mercantile College. being
about to separate, desire to give expression to our
feelings of respect for our esteemed Instructor, aud
his corps of able assistants. Therefore,
Res0LUed, That the thanks Of the class are due
to our said instructors for the uniiormkindness of
their department toward us while in this 1nstitu-
ton atthe same Time the thoroughness of their
instructions has entitled them to our highest re-
spect and confidence.
ResoIoed, That we IN to this I%nstititu-
ton to all who may desire to acquire a CONNER
cial education, as %affording the greatest facilities
for such acquisition.
to these proceed ngs, and that a copy of them be
delivered TO RS. Bacon, and that they be published
II. A. bowman, S. Black. VIM W: Snyder,
Isaac Baughman, J. s. Baker; Franklin Elliott,
Ge orge Nichoi, G. H. Hughes, Weston Arnold,
James Thompson, H. D.. Kyger, Daniel Bowen,
w. 4. Robinson, George Harvie, S. Field.
-BAcoN's MERCANTILE coLLEeE.-'The examina-
ton of the students in Bookkeeping exhibited a
able to themselves and MI. Bacon, their Instruc-
tor. The most difficult problems In Double Entry
were as rapidly solved as the most simple, giving
ample proof to the audience that the Information
impaired during the session would be OF practleal
beneft."-CineinHati Enquirer of March 12th, 1888.
The various complex questions proposed by the
Principal and other gentlemen present, were an
swered with great promptitude and coneiseness,
which reflects great credit upon the course OF STUDY
pursued at this Institution Gin. Daily Gazette:
Bacon is unrivalled as q teacher. a al,
ploma from this College in Cincinnati, is required
as a Sine qua non in obtaining situations in the best
Mercantile Houses in large
Ancient Metropolis May Stk, 1853.
Mr. Bacon has constructed the Upper poIuon Vi
his building expressly for the purposes OF ms col
Iege and without any doubt, it is the most com,
- ~, a-f NJ he ~ 1 N n vi. I
-CineinRati Gazette, Nor. 8, 1853.
This whole Institution is undoubtedly the most
elegant and finished establishment, LOT Inc pun
poses in the world."-ERquirer.
Feb. 90. 1854. n40.-tf. -