, 1865-12-20
X; x: FROM NEW;YORK,

duly associated press dispatches throughou
the land, the writer clnims worthy theme l
q glauce at-some Of these National Busiucs
Colleges IN the cities he has LATELY Visited, an
tho attention = worthy bestoHed.:7 >,
Is 1t not something to have become th
chart and guide to business LIFE Of nine thou
sand young men in these, numerous cities L
all parts Of the land, from tide-Water to tn
Missouri river? 1t is q worthy adaptation G
the phrase; National; that by means OF 'thes
colleges business rules arc everywhere sys
tematized that The text books used arc mad
The national tcxt and language Of business
alike, in Maine and, her New England elste.s
rs In Minnesota and the growing common
| wealths. Of tie Lakes and the Mississippi
Valley.
have been mere than ever impressed Will
these facts by visits paid within the past thre
weeks to several Of the Eastern Colleges /,
thh Bryant t. Stratton National Chain.
At Chicago, IT. will be remembered; up
wards ofthirty American cities were repre-
sented in delegates from colleges in as many
business centres. Tie opportunity has beer
given nc to pay actual visit and observation
in the leading cities Of tho seaboard, and lcarr
the present stains Of these Institutions Th.
West is very directly interested in the mat
tct. or the rising young men of the olde,
States, sour newer and more. rapidly growing
sections are receiving very large share
They come to us by hundreds and
thousands every year : Any agency
powerful In directing their future, and
influence as Is this National. Business Chain Of Of
Colleges, has largely to do with. thefnture Of
our cstcru communities, since It possesses SO
broad moulding influence on the destiny Of
the coming men. Of our mercantile. pursuits.
In my journey Eastward, visited, at
butalo, the Business College In that city, In
or the proprietary firm. IT, Ii was the second
established IN the whole chain OF Colleges,
and Is NOW, In Its tenth year It Is cxcellently
well accommodated = In "a noble, business
blbck, Browns building, en- the corner Of
Main and Seneca streets, a location central,
md In every way desirable. = Tho rooms are
large, and yet the pressure On the space has
constrained an extension to include other
balls and Offices Of the building. Western
New York has reason 10 be proud of her rising
young business generation, as shownin this
Business College.
Again, Western readers have an interest In
notrs o1 a,'so5ourn In the East that discuss
this subject, because II Il q Western theme,
history Of Western enterprise by Western
men. The great national colleges that have
(uat visited, are the growth of IN undeFtak-
Ing originally commenced among the young
and rising lake, business communities, ard
thence In the full tide OF success carried east
ward, because Il W1s seen that the public In
general appreciated these Institutions, and
that not only In the .ncwee West, bat In tho
older East, whence the former was draWlng
Its cnterPlisinX Yoang men, would the unGler-;
taking be- successful. And successful 1t has
been.
found In New York. On Upper Broadway,
just ut the verge Of the best business section
Of the great metropolis, aud-ou- the line
where i1e palatial homes begin, the New
York Business College of the Bryant S Strait
ton Cham, located IN brond and noble apart
within arrows flight Of the Flnh Arenaes
Hotel md looking out on the great avenues
for which New,York IS world.iamous; II Il
this college which has received the especial
proprietary supervision Of the energetic II.
D.stratton, precisely as his partner, II. B.
BBTyant, has Given his attentSo1 to your great
the growth Of the broadway College, and
SUCH the demand IN the general system, md
IN The large publication enterprise required
for the supply of tu1t books to the
Whole chain or schools, that Mr.. 8. 8.
Packard, for years one Of the most
lha National Chain, and practical and
thorough instructor and author of CONNER
cia text boolUs has given exclusive -attenti6n-
to the college In this city. True To- the praci.
uce and. .prtsugp Of 3iessrs. Bryant & STRAIT
ton, the best and most commodIous quarters,
Mt IN haterer expense, are deemed none too
good for their. purpose / found tho apart
mnts noble In size, and perfect In thelr ap-
pointmcnts, md ut the time Of my visit flied
with classes, md brsy with tho lbors of In
stTnctors and pupils. And these latter are of
both sexes, and annually many hundred
yonng:women are Helped by this Curriculum
q study and discipline to positions Of honor,
This city Is the seat and centre OF the pub.
licatlon enterprise, which puts into the hands
Of Messrs. Bryant& Strattou's students, cy.
efyw here, the admirable text books, which,
by uniform use In all parts of the country,
make uniform tho principles and form1le OF
business. took g little pains to inquire into
the matter OF supply, and find that large cdl.
ttohs arc annually exhausted of works that
hnye become the standard authorities in COM
merclal law bookkeeping, and principles and
practice Of banking, railrood bookkeeping
und the whole theory Of accounts. These are
sent 10 al their colleges, and arc to-day in
students, under uchrguidance seeking to en-
ter upon business lfe. - ;'s'''.
1p this, as In other cities; not only is the I'M
proremenr and advancement Of the pupil
sought TO be llrtherrd by the most careful
eorh seosnT iaotn-a s,s ;1e3;rara5 ~, s,.e.s@e
otehnd 3nt ttrnrt,re fternes hvfbn,e scfecf,a3 -.
nmhnr ~. hast Is tt aa
u1aetfee md throrr 9f hnsins.s s liz " ne Thc
prominent thinkers ind workers in New York
professional and mercantile lie, have thought
IT mt beneath them to make these students
tbeImc:t 5ir."t .oSsnt,,,.ata,sa ~ ~ ~
nriotosa oss " a,tes' ana sssnng 4ieMs q Lne
lmnne- thon w.. 1aotr1a - Toanar Iii
he lonS ona 1s,ieIv r;rrn,atei a. ysinnhin
corS nsnt1imm dim of hnssacss 4rnths Ard n thc
nsnt Tamc st nave been some Of TIE %ost RrSmi
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II Pb,,ade,nh,. fa,na The prvnnt & str,t.
tonIf3nlieae IL chrrre nf ~, cncr1tetic and "a,
na1i,e res,dent nrincfra1 1orofra in the hest
nart Of Cbestnut atreet. in n beautifnliy
fnished and fi1rn;sh.il ha1} Win crerv anvil.
anre that rnerhn1scot sI},I cen dsriee aFtrr ~
exetuto for fRc}it,fino tf,a re,.tinna and mn.
snits ~ liza stndents Thers nre txro ;,ena-t- rt
mef;ts Of the Collc1s the nressnra nnon 'the
snote nj thr nTinciGs1 danaEt,n t,nert nrcSno, tbe
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ha,t n-5 .ha,aaat ~ - ~ S,s;rsa. na,,d.
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that are wisa,S % nhosan ~ secon5 N ~ 4nnyf.
rnre,1 oamas;sne1 Gsa4uo. W. 81 Eottar ena5
10 success however. hy tbe PERFECTION offh
m to the 0nster o otauaar1 nT neatness ia.
cance and thr;fs @ and MI ~ ~ M stndents n both
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f. RnE1on IN tho4 na,t 'of;ts hret 7hrs,ueea