Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1857-06-18
EOLSOM'S MERCANTILE COLLEGE
Corner Public Square.
<CLEV VELAN ND. HIO.
INCORPORATED MAY 9, 1851.


Corner Public Square.
<CLEVE AND. OHIO.
INCORPORATED MAY 9, 1851.
E. G. FOLSOM, f. .M, PRINCIPAL.
uIty.
E. C. FOLSOM, J. T. CALKrSs, o. II. Jupp,
Instructors in Accounts, and Lecturers Busines
Customs, &c.
A. J. PHELPS, w. II. CLARK, o. II. JUDD,
Teachers of Practical and Orname ntal Fenmanshp
GEO. BRADDuRs, Profs. T. B. HUpseS, A. Cur 1ss
Special Lecturers.
Tuos. BOLTON, GEORGE WILLER, C. w. PALMER
Hon. JOHN CRowELL,
Lecturers On Commercial Law, Science of Govern
ment, &c.
Drs. SAMUEL C. AIKEN, JAMES B. BoLLEs,
Revs. S. w. ADAMS, RoBr. CLAYTON, JAS. c. WHITE
Prof. J. A. THoME,
omy.
JOHN B. WARINs, n. B. HURLBUT, E. L. JONES, w
w. Harder
Lecture rs on Banking. Fin ance, Railioading, Com
morce, &c.
VISITING COMMITTEE:
A. C. Brownel, John B. Waring, II. L. Chaplin,
J. L. Severance, T. P. Handy, Andrew Freesc
ID. P. Ees, S. ii. Mather, G. Bradbur
George Wiley.
TUITION FEE IN ADVANCE
For entire Mercantile Course, time unlimited SAC
Same Course for Ladies 25
Twenty Lessons in Practical Penman ship, simply 5
For full Course in Flourishing, etc., per
THE COLLEGIATE COURSE,
which is designed to embrace all branches PURELY
MERcAETILE, has been recently enlarged, and can
now be regarded as one OF the most lengthy through
and complete introduced TO the pub blic in any
similar Institution in the United States.
THE BOOKKEEPING DEPARTMENT
embraces thrs distinct grades, viz Intdtory Regu-
utar and Extended Courses, and taught on FoLsoA's
NEW METHOD, recommended by over TWENTY Of the
most reliable PRAcTIcAL ACCOUNTANTS of Gle eveand.
THE NEW METHOD OF TEACHING
strikes the very terminating points of the Science
revealing the great natural fold division of the
Ledger whereby is the proper line of demarka-
tion tween Real and Representative Property and
the governing law of transfer regards it affecting
the fpo classes of accounts and those of the same
class in every variety oftransactions thus stripping
this most useful and beautiful science of much OF its
time hor0red mysteries made such by arbitrary and
afaibe rules, meaningless forms and false notions
and hence enables the student to acquire
tions of accounts as embodied in actual practice.
THE INITIAToRY CoURE
embraces regularly progressive series of manuscript
cards classified somewhat to the variety of trans
actions. Ii aims to develop the first principles and
and actual formula, by addressing the reason and
judgment OF the stu.ent, who studies with the view
Of apprehending and arriving results and push
on his investig with much greater confidence
pleasure and Independence.
THE REGULAR COURSE
is intended to represent eUcry species of busin
from the smallest Retail to the heaUiest and in
trIeate OF Wholesale and Commission, as well as
Banking, Railroadng, ETC., demanded at present, by
our vast and constantly increasing Commerce.
THE EXTENDED COURSE
embraces icrgthy practical sets from the various
business firms, an is des gned for such students
may wish to spend longer than the time required by
the Regular Course, land that gratuously) prcpar.
atory TO entering some special House.
By taking in addition the Extended Course, the
student will be faithfully and protably employed six
months
all its varieties will he taught in the most thorough
and efficient manner by of the best teachers in
The West. Besides the usual method of teaching
Business Writing, the Chrythmographic System
VIII also be taught. This system, SO popular, and
recommended by our best educational men, is now
taught in the Public Schools of Cleveland Columbus
and Toledo. Many other places are open for good
teachers OF fChrythmography, soon as they can be
qualified.
DAILY LECTURES Practical and Theoretical
Book Keeping, Mercantile Laws, Commercial Ethics,
Political Economy, Art of Computation, Commercial
Mercantile Customs, Banking, Ex-
change, Commerce, Railroading, Commercial His
tory, Business Correspondence, Penmanship, &c.
The new suit OF rooms OF this College occupies the
finest location in the City, situate they the
corner OF Public Square and Superior street, afford
ing fair view of most parts of the city, the lake and
IFS shipping The rooms neatly and tastefully
SURPRISING in beauty and convenience per
haps those of any similar institutions in the Union
The Gentlemen, affording equal facilities all ladies
who may wish TO avail themselves of the Commercial
Course.
The Principal, having extensive business ac-
Iuaintsnce, is enabled 10 secure good tions for
many of hi graduates.
N. B.-For particulars, send for Catalogues and
Clrcuiars DV mail. no6