Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1857-07-02
iEOLSOM'S MERCANTILE COLLEGE
L Corner Public Square.
CL E Ell A N d II I o.
IEcoRPoRATED MAY Q, 1851.

( lEOLSOM'S MERCANTlLEC COLLEGE
l. Corner Public Square.
CLEV VELAND. OHIO.
IEcoRPoRATED MAY 9, 1851.
f. @. FOLSOM, a. W., PRINCIPAL.
Faculty.
e. C. FOLSOM, J. T. CALKINs, O. II. JupD,
Instructors in Accounts, and Lecturers Busines
Customs, &C.
A. J. PHELPS, W. H. CLARK, o. II. JUDD,
Teachers of Practical and Orname ntaI Fenmanshp
GEO. BRADBuRN, Profs T. B. HUDSON, A. CuR ISIS,
Special Lecturers.
THos BoLroN GEORGE WILLER C. w. PALMER
Hon. JOHN CRowELL,
LECTURERS on Commercial Law, Science Of Govern
ment, &c
llrs. sAMuEL G. AIKEN, JAMES BoLLEs,
Revs. S. w. >DaMs, RoBr. CL.NToN, JAS. e. WHITE,
Prof.. J. a. THoME,
Lecturers on Commercial Ethics and Political Econ
Omy-
john wARIxs. u. B. IiURLBUT, E. L. JONES, W.
Lecture on Banking. Fin anoe, Rail oadIn., Com
merce, &c.
VISITING COMMITTEE:
A. L. Brownel, John B. Waring, Ii. l.. Chaplin,
J. L. Severance, T. p. Handy, Andrew Freesc
ID. p. Eels, S. II. NJ ather, C.. Bradbur
George Wiley.
TUITION FEE IN ADVANCE.
For entire Mercantile Course, time unlimited $40
Same Course for Ladies 25
Twenty Lessons in Practical Penman ship, simply S
For full Course in Flourisbng, etc., per
THE COLLEGIATE COURSE,
which is designed TO embrace all branches PURELY
MERCANTILE, has been recently enlarged, and can
now be regarded one of the most lengthy, through
and complete ever introduced 10 .he public i'm any
similar Institution in the United States.
THE BOOKKEEPING DEPARTMENT
embraces thr distinct grades viz: Iniiatory, Regu
xiar and E1tesded Coarses, and taught on FoLsoM's
NEW METHOD, recommended by over TWENTY of the
most reliable PRACTICAL ACCOUNTANTS of Gle vcland.
n III
strikes at the very terminating points of the Science
revealing the great natural twofod division of the
Ledger, whereby is seen the proper line of demarka
lion s tween Real and Representative Property and
the governing law of transfer, regards it affecting
the tpO classes of accounts, and those of The
class in every variety thus stripping
this most useful and beautiful science of much of
time h0nored myst made such by arbitrary and
intaihbie rules meaningless forms and false noions
ito ms of accounts as embodied in actual practice.
THE INITIATORY CoURE
embraces regularly progressive series OF manuscript
cards classified somewhat the variety of trans
actions. II aims to develop the first prime pes and
philosophy of Accounts. rather Ihan mere routine
and actual formula, by addressing the reason and
judgment OF the stu. ent, who studies with the view
of apprehending and arriving at results and so push
es his investigations with much greater confidence
pleasure and Independence.
THE REGULAR COURSE
is intended to represent eoery species of busin
from the smallest Retail to the heapiest and
triedte of Wholesale and Commission, as well as
Banking, Railroadins, ETC., demand ed present. by
our vast and ohstantly increasing Commerce.
THE EXTENDED COURSE
embraces iergthy practical sets from the various
business firms, an is des gned for such students
may wish 10 spend longer than the time required by
the Regual Cohrse land thai gratuiously,) prepar-
atory to entering some special House.
BY taking in addition the Extended Course. the
student will be faithfully and probably employed six
months
PE.IMANSHIP. PRACTICAL AND ORNAMENTAL in
all its varieties viii he taught in the thorough
and efficient manner, by one of the hest teachers in
the West. BESIDES the usual method of teaching
Business Writing, the Chirythmographic System
will also he taught. This system, so popular, and
recommended by our hest educational men, il now
taught in the Public Schools Of Cleveland, Cou mbus
and Toledo. Many other places are open for good
teachers of fChirythmography, soon They can be
qualified.
DAILY LECTURES on Practical and Theoretical
Book Keeping, Mercantile Laws, Commercia Ethics
Political Economy, Art of Computation, CONNER ciai
Caicu lai ions, Mercantile Customs, Banking Ex-
change, Commerce, RaiIroading, Commercial His
tory, business Correspondence, Penmanship, &c.
The suit OF rooms Of this College occupies the
finest location in The city, situate they the
OF Public Square and Superior street. afford
ing fair view of most parts of the city, the lake and
its shipping. The rooms are neatly and tastefulIy
furnished, SURPRISING in beauty and convenience per
haps those of any similar Institution in the Union
THE LADIES' COURSE is the same as that of
The Gentemen, aOrding equal facilities all ladies'
Course.
The Principal, having an extensive business ac-
uaintance, enabled TO good situa ions for
many Of hi 8 graduates.
N. B.-For pariisulars, send for Catalogues and
Circulars bv mail. no6