Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-01-13
MERCANTILE COL LEG E
Corner Public Square,
CLEVELAND, OHIO.



&. G.. FOLSOM, A. NJ, .... PRINCIPAL.
FACULTY.
Z. G.. Folsom, ]. r. Calklns, o. H. Judd, Instruc-
tors in Accounts and Lectures on Business Customs,
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A. j. Phelps, W. H. Clark, o. H. Judd, Teachers of
Practical and Ornamental Pcnmanship.
George Bradburn, Prof. T. b. Hudson. Prof. A Cur
It's, Special Lecturers. tfs
Thos. Bolton, Geo. Wiley, G, W. Palmer, Hon,
John Ctowell, Lecturers on Commercial Law, Science
Drs. Samuel &. Akin, James B. Bolies, Rev. Sew
mour w. Adams, Robert Claxton, Jas. c. White, Prof
J. A. Thome, Lecturers on Commercial Ethics and
John B. Waring, II. b. Hurlbut, E. L. Jones, w. w.
Harder, Lecturers on Banking, Finance, Railroadng
Commerce, &c.
VISITING COMMITTEE.
A.. c, J Brownell, T.P. Handy J. L. Severance,
T G; severance, John sherman, G ". shafrod,
oH'PG' PTurrloN FEE i. Elm IN ADVANCE Hay
For entire Mercantile Course, time unlimited $40
Same Course for Ladies e5
Twenty Lessons in Practica! Penmanshp simply 8
For Full Course in Flourishing etc. as per agreement
| The 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
10 the public in any similar Institution in the United
States.
| The ok-Kceping Department embraces three dis
tinet grades, viz: lnitatory, Regular and Extended
Courses, and taught on Folsom's New METHOD, recs
commended by over twenty Of the most Practical Ac-
cOuntans of Cleveland.
| THE New 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 debarkaOn between Real and
Representative Property and the governing law of
transfer regards affecting the two classes of ac-
counts and those Of the same class in every variety of
transactions, thus stripping this most useful and beau
tfu science of its tuie-honored mysteries made such
by arbitrary and infallibe rules, meaningless form
and false notions; and hence enables the student 10
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tual practice.
The military Course cmbracesa regularly progress
sive series OF manuscript cards, classified somewhat
to the variety Of transactions It aims to deyeopth
mere routine and actual formula, by addressing the
reason and judgment of the student, who studies will
the view ofapprehending and arriving at results and
so pushes on his investigations with much greater con
6dence, pleasure and independence.
THE REGULAR CoURsE is intended to represent evert
species Of business from the smallest Retail to the
mission, as well as Banking, Railroadng, etc., deman
ded at present, by our vast and constantly increasing
Commerce.
The EXTENDED COURSE embraces lengthy practica
sets from the various business firms, and is designed
for such students may wish to spend longer than thu
time required by the Regular Course, (and that gratu
itously) preparatory TO entering some special House
BY taking in addition the Extended Course the stu
dent will be faithfully and prontably employed 81
months.
PENMAMn1p, Practical and Ornamental. in all its va
ricties will be taught in the most thorough and ea
cient manner by one of the best teachers in the Wes
Besides the usual method of teaching Business Wr
ting, the Chirhythomographic System will also b
+ taught. This system so popular, and recommends
by best educational men, is taught in the Pub
lie Schools Of Cleveland, Columbus and Toledo
Many ether places are open for good teachers of Chi
rhythmOgraphy as soon as they can be qualified.
DAILY LECTURES on Practical and Theoretical Book
: Keeping, Mercantile Laws, Commercial Ethics, Po
ical Economy, Art Of Computation, Commercial Ca
culations, Mercantile Customs, Banking, Exchang,
Commerce, Raj ilroading, Commercial History, Bus
ness Correspondence, Pcnmanship, etc.
The new suit of rooms of this College, occupies til
finest location in the city, situated as they are tn
corner of Public Square and Superior street, affordn
fair view Of most parts of the city and the lake. TIL
rooms are neatly and tastefuly furnished, surpassn
in beauty and convenience perhaps those of any sim
lar Institution in the Union.
The Ladies's Course is the same as that Of the Gel
temcn, aflOrding equal facilities TO all ladies wi
. may wish to avail themselves of the Commerci
b Course
The Principal having an extensive business acqua
tance is enabled to secure good situations for many
q his graduates.
N. B.-For particulars send for Catalogues and CT
culnrs ny mail