Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1856-11-19

FOLSOM'S MERCANTILE cOILEGE
CORNER OF PUBLIC SQUARE. cLEyELAND,o
INCORPORATED MAYS, 1856.
E. G FOLSOM, A. M...-~.---.-"..-PRINcIPAL.
FACULTY.
E, G. FOLSOM. Ut. CALKINsl on. JUDI.
Instructors Of accounts, and lecturers on Business
PIELPs. WI CLARK. o. H. JUDD,
Teachers Of Practical and Ornamental pe9 n14DsnS
GEORGE BRADBURN. Prof ]. hODSo"'
Special Lecturer.
THOs. BOLTON, GEO. WILEY. C. W. PALMER,
Hon. JOHN CROwELL,
Lecturers on Commercial Law, Science Oh "0'e'"
Ors. sAML C. AKIN. JAMES B. S5LLEs
Esvs. SEYMOUR W. ADAMS R0BT CLAAIoN'
JAS c. WAITE. Prof j. A. THOME,
Lecturs on Commercial Ethics and Political Econ
JOHN B. wARrSgx; II; B TgEERuT, E. l. JONES'
Lecturers on Banking. Finance, Railroading, Com
merce, &c.
VISITING COMMITTEE.
A. C. Browuell. John Y. waring, IL. Chaplin,
J. J. l. ! Severance : +. s Ss1Ss; q cn Srsdburn,
Geo. Wiley.
TUITION FEE. IN ADVANCE.
For entire Mercantile Course, time unlimited, $40
same Course for Ladies'.
ITeDtV Lessons IN EEdttiCdI
For full eourssin Flourishing, &C.. as per agreement
III COLLEGIATE COURSE.
Which is designed to embrace all branches PURELY
MERCANTILE. has been recently enlarged. and can now
and complete ever introduced to the public in any sim
liar Institution in the United States
THE BOOK KEEPING DEPARTMENT
embraces three distinct grades, viz: Initiatory, Regu-
lar and Extended Courses. and taught on fol,oms
Men Method. recommended by over THeRty OF the
most reliable Practical Accountants Of Cleveland
THEN Ew METHOD OF TEACHING
strikes at the very terminating points of the Science,
revealing the great natural twO-fOld DIVISION OF the
Ledger. whereby is seen the proper line OF demarHa,
ton between Real and Representative Property ana
the covering law Of transfer, as regardsit Affecting tne
two classes Of accounts, and those Of the same class
in every variety Cftransacto nS thus strippingthis most
ussfui and beautiful science Of much Of its tias aas-
oyed mysteries. made so by arbitrary and inialiloie
lules. meaningless forms and false notions; and hence
enables the student to acquire correct >otions OF ae'
counts as embodied in actual practice.
THE INITIATORY COURSE
embraces a regularly progressive series Of manuscript
cards, classified somewhat as to the variety OF trans,
actions. 1t aims to develop the FIRST principles ana
philosophy Of Accounts. rather than mere routine ana
actual formula. by addressing the reason and Jndg-
mrnt Of the student. who studies with the view OF ap-
pretending AMI arriving at results, and so pushes on
hi investi-ltiOns with much greater confidence, pless-
sure and Independence.
THE REGULAR CoRUsE
is intended to represent every species Of business,trom
the smallest Retail to the heaviest and most intricate
Of Who,esalc and Commission, as we'll as Banking.
RiilrOading, ETC., demanded, az present, ~ our vast
and constantly increasing Commerce
THE EXTENDED C0URSE
embraces lengthy practical sets from the various bust
| ness firms, and is designed for such students IS may
wish 70 spend longer than the time required by the
Regular Course, (srd that gratnitously) preparatory
to entering some special House.
BY taking in addition the Extenied Course. the
student viii be faithfully and probably employed six
months.
P~ENNANSHIP, PRAcTIcAL and 0sSkSESTAL in
all lis varieties. will be taught in the most thorough
and Efficient manner by one Of the best teachers IN the
West. Besides the usual method Of teaching Business
Writing, the Chirby tAmOgraphie System will also be
taught This System. so popular. and
by our best educational men, is now taught IN the Pub
lie Schools OF Cleveland, Columbus and Toledo
Many other places are open for good teachers 81 CHR
bythnography as soon as they can be qualified.
DAILY LECTURES on Practical and Theoretlsai BOOK
Keeping. Mercantile Laws Commercial Ethics. Poit-
ieal Economy. Art OF Computation. Commercial Caieu-
lation, Mercantile Customs, Banking. Exchange, Com
merce, Railroading. Commercial History, Business
Correspondence, ehmanship. etc.
The new suit of rooms Of this COlege. occupies tho
finest location in the city, situated as they are on the
corner Of the Public square and superior street, anord-
ing a 1air view of most parts Of the city and the lake--
The rooms are neatly and ~,astefully furnished, sur
passing in beauty ana convenience perhaps these or
any similar Institution in the Union
| THE LADIES COURSE is the same as thato OF tne
Gentlemen, adOrding equal facilities to all ladies' VINO
may wish to avail themselves of the Commercial
I Course.
lance is enabled to secure good situation for many Of
his graduates. H
N. B. For particulars send for Catalogues and Cir
culars by mail. Nov. ~, leoo-y