The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1865-12-27
Is e@H eyAEER RaSSg.
BUSINESS COLLEGE
n. E corner Tenth and Chestnut Streets,
PHILADELPHIA

/ H0 ulOot COIIlplCtc dlo tuOIOUHBtt op-
pointed Business Commercial College in
the country.
The only one in the City possessing a
Legislative Charter, and the only one in
United States authorized to confer Degrees
| of Merit. Diplomas award ed to graduates
J in The Commercial Course under lis coTpO-
rate seal by authority of law.
Conducted by gentlemen of liberal edu-
cation and extensive experience in BUSINESS
and afording unequalled advantages for the
thorough theoretical and practical educa-
tion OF young men for the various duties
and employ meni OF business life.
| THEORY AND PRACTICE COMBINED
| by system OF
original and pre-eminently practical, Civ
ing The student in the shortest time a com
pete insight into the routine, details Gus
toms and forms of business in general, as
conducted in the best regulated CONNER
cial and financial establishments
THEORETICAL BOOKKEEPING
Upon new plan, with an oflginal exposi-
tion of The science of accounts, arranged
and published by the proprietor of this In
stituiion exclusively for his own use, saw
ing one-haif The ordinary labor of the stu
dent, aud giving him complete knowl-
edge OF The practice oil the best account
ants.
THE COMMERCIAL COURSE.
EMBRACES
okkeeping, Commercial Arithmetic, Pen
manship, Business Correspondence,
Commercial Law, Lectures on Bu-
sness Affairs, Commercial
Customs, Forms, and Ac-
lual Business Prac-
tice.
SPECIAL BRANCHES
Algebra and sfle Higher Mathematics, Pho
biography, Ornamental Penmanship, the
Art of Detecting Counterfeit Money,
Engineering, Surveying Naviga-
ton and Telegraphing
TELEGRAPHING.
The arrangements for Telegraphine are
far in advance of anything of the kind
ever offered 10 the public. A regular Tel
egraph Line is connected with the Institu-
tion with twenty brances in various parts OF
the city, where public business is Transact
ed, and in which the students of this Insii-
Iuion are permitted TO practice. No regu-
lar Office practice can be had IN any otlter
school OF instruction in the country, with
out which no one can obtain position as
practical operator. Young men are cau-
tions OF those who. without any such fa-
PATRONAGE.
This institution is now enjoying the lar
gest patronage ever bestowed upon any
commercial school in the State. Over five
hundred students were in attendance the
| first year, and over seven hundred during
the past year. The best class OF Students
may invariably be found here, aud all its
associations are first class.
LOCATION AND ACCOMMODATIONS.
The Institution is located in the most CEN
trail part OF the city, and IFS Accommodations,
for extent, elegance and convenience, are
unsurpassed. all the rooms have been
fitted up in the very bes, style with
BUSINESS OFFICES OR COUNTING
HOUSES, TELEGRAPH OFFICES,
STATIONERY STORE,
and regular
| BANK OF DEPOSIT AND ISSUE.
| supplied with finely engraved liihographic
! noies used as a circulating medium in the
| Department of Actual Business.
TO YOUNG MEN who desire PRAC-
! TICAL EDUCATION FOR BUSINESS, we
! guarantee course of instruction no where
/ else equaIled, while tie reputation and
| standing of The institution among business
men make lis endorsement The best pass
! port 10 success and advancement. All con-
iemplating entering any commercial Col
| le2e, are invited 20 send for an
! ILLUSTRATED CIRCULAR AND CATA-
/ LOGUE containing complete interior views
! of the College, and fuH particulars of the
course oil instruction, terms, &c
L. FAIRBANKS, A NJ,
President
t. C. SEARCH, Special Teacher and
! Supi. OF Office Business.
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