Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-01-06
MERCANTILE COLLEGE
Corner Public Square,
CLEVELAND, OHIO.
E. G. FOLSOM, A. NJ, =. :. PRINCIPAL.

t' lNOOhPOhATED MAY 0, 1851.
E. G. FOLSOM, A. M, -. -. PRINCIPAL.
FACULTY..
Z. G. Folsom, J. T. Calkins, o. H. Judd, Instruc-
tors In Accounts, and Lectures Business Customs
A. J. Phelps, w. II. Clark, O. H. Judd, Teachers of
Practical and Ornamental Penmanslip.
George Bradburn, Prof. t. B. Hudson. Prof. A Cur
Thos. Bolton, Geo. Wiley, C. w. Palmer, Hon,
John Crowell, Lecturers on Commercial Law, Science
Of Government, &c.
Drs. Samuel 6, Akin, James B. Bolles, Rev. Sew
mour w. Adams, Robert Claxton Jas. c. White, Prof.
J. A. Thome, Lecturers on Commercial Ethics and
Political Economy. -
Harder, Lecturers on Banking, Finance, Raiiroading
Commerce, &c. t.
VISITING COMMITTEE.
A. G. Brownell, TIP. Handy J. L. Severance,
Jno: B. waring, Andrew Freese S. H. Mather,
t e Severance, SSsn To1p Sherman, CIV shafrod,
| TUITION FEE IN ADVANCE
For entire Mercantile Course, time unlimited $40
Same Course for Ladies 25
Twenty Lessons in Practical Penmanslip. simply 5
For Full Course In FOurshng, etc as per agreement
TnE COLLEGIATE CouRsE, which is designed to en-
brace all branches Purely Mercantile has been recent
ly enlarged, and can now be regarded as one Of the
most lengthy, thorough and complete ever introduced
TO the public in any similar Institution In the United
States.
The Book Keeping Department embraces three dis
Courses, and taught on Folsom's New METHOD, rec
ommendedby oyertwenty of the most Practical Ac.
| countants of Cleveland.
| THE NEw METHOD TEACHING strikes at the very
terminating points Of the Science, revealing the great
natural wo-fod division Of the Ledger, whereby /,
seen the proper line of debarkaton between Real and
Representative Property and the governing law o
transfer, regards Il affecting the two classes of ac
counts, and those of the class in every variety
transactions, thus stripping this most useful and beau
tful science of its time honored mysteries made sucl
by arbitrary and infallible rules, meaningless form
and false notions; and hence enables the student I,
acquire correct notions of accounts embodied In ac
tual practice.
The military Course embraces q regularly progress
sve series of manuscript cards. classified somewhat
TO the variety of transactions. II aims to develop thu
principles and Philosophy of accounts rather thai
reason and judgment Of the student, who studies wit
the view ofapprehendng and arriving at results, an
go pushes on his Investigations with much greater con
fdence, pleasure and independence.
The REGULAR COURSE is intended to represent ever
species Of business, from the smallest Retail to III
heaviest and most intricate of Wholesale and Com
mssiOn as well as Banking, Railroadng, etc., deman
ded, at present. by our vast and constantly ncreasin
Commerce.
The EXTENDED Course embraces lengthy pra ctica
sets from the various business firms, and Is desgne
for such students may wish spend longer than tn
time required by the Regular Course (and that ratt
tmoI,o,t nreDaratory to entering some special Hous
e By taking in addition the Extended Course the ST.
dent will be faithfully and proatably employed 81
months.
PENMASsHIP, Practical and Ornamental. in all its VI
retes, will be taught in the most thorough and ef
cient manner by Of the best teachers In the Yves
Besides the usual method of teaching Business WI
= ting, the Chirhythomographic System will also /
i taught. This system. so popular, and recommends
BY our best educational men, is taught in the Pu
lie Schools of Cleveland, Columbus and Toledo.
Many ether places are open for good teachers of Oh
rhythmography as soon as they can be qualified.
- DAILY LECTURES on Practical and Theoretical Boo
Keeping, Mercantile Laws, Commercial Ethics, Poll
ical Economy, Art Of Computation, Commercial Ca
culations, Mercantile Customs, Banking, Exchang
z Commerce, Railroading, Commercial History, Bui
ness Correspondence, Penmanship, etc.
The new suit of rooms of this College, occupies Il
finest location in the city, situated they on Il
corner of Public Square and Superior street, afford
~ fair view Of most parts Of the city and the lake.
rooms are neatly and astefully furnished, surpassi
in beauty and convenience perhaps those of any sin
lar Institution in the Union.
The Ladics's Course is the same as that Of the Ge
u tlomen, afordng equal facilities to all ladies' W
L may wish TO avail themselves Of the COmmerc
Course.
IL The Principal having extensive business acqua
lance is enabled to secure good situations for many
his graduates.
N. B.-For particulars send for Catalogues and
ii cularsb by mall