The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-08-16
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BACON,s ,rERC.NrrLE COLLEGE.

BACON'S MERCANTILE COLLEGE.
ne undersigned has removed his Mercantile Col
- Iege to his new building, northwest corner of Wal
anu sixth streets, where he has fitted up splendid
rooms expressly for his misunderstanding spared
olther pains expense in making them in every
the most convenient and pleasant School Rooms
IN Tue United States.
The plan adopted in teaching combines practice with
neor instead Of using books the pupils exercised
In making original entries OF every day business irans
setlons journalizn posting, balancing accounts, open
ing and closing of great variety Of different OF
books, both for partnership and individual business,
where the business has been and
mus qualifying the student for entering into the praci
cal duties ofthe accountant in kind of business.
me course CONSTRUCTION viii consist OF DOU BILE EN-
rKr BOOK KEEPING, embracing every department
Oh trade and mercantile accounts, viz Wholesale
fail, commission, exchange, banking manufacturing
shipping, individual, partnership, steamboatng and
compound company business; commercial calculations
rraeuea penmanship. and Lectures commercial law.
sso lectures on the science OF accounts Of
chants, etc.
In addition to the regular course Of study the under
siSned has made arrangements with Messrs. Henry
onoW, Esq, Hon. B. StOrer, Prof C. W. Wright and
otner eminent Lecturers TO deliver course ofectures
on Inc subjects OF common law, history of commerce,
pohtlcal economy connected with commerce. chem
by as connected with commerce, and other subjects Of
great Importance IN commercial point of view,
before intr 'duced in any Mercantile College in the u.
states Pupils are instructed individually, and not in
classes so that ssudents may enter at any time and pro-
ceed IN the ratio Of their capacity and assduity.
Public examinations are had Though pupils ex-
emined privately il they desire i when the student
aergoes rigid and thorough Interrogation BY the PIN
cipa assisted by committee of Practical Accountants
an Business Menu and Diplomas awarded to those who
are deemed worthy OF them.
course can be completed In from six TO fen weeks.
The Principal will take pleasure in doing everything
In his power to advance his students and make them
thorough and accomplished accountants; and his eXten
tive acquaintance with the business community will
generally enable him to procure situations for those de
irous of obtaining them.
TERMS:-For a full course Of lessons in Book Keep
Ing Writing. Commercial Calculations, Commercial
Law, &c, $40 (Oet2-d&wlylR X. s. BACON, Principal
q. SCUMITT STARK,
UPHOL TIERS ANDPAPER HANGERS
FIRsr ST., ABOVE J. NJ. CALDwELL's NEw BUILDING,
EVANSVILLE, Ia,
Begleaye tOinfOrm the citizen:
e4PkpERk- of Evansville and vicinity, tina
sa.ooe.fz=@ prepared to furnisl
t~1,,>>,,rasIHn"S and make UPHOBSTEkIES %
O1rSE 49,, all kinds such Sofas, Dyans
Spring Chairs DE.
All kinds of Spring, Cotton, Hair, Moss and Shuck
Mattresses Pillows, Comforts, Sheets and all other ar
tiees in our line.
We also keep constantly hand large and splendid
assortment of Wallpaper and Upholsry ware. and
enabled and determined TO sell as low as any establish
ment in Louisville or Cincinnati.
III FCarpets, Window Curtains, Roller-shaGes, &c.
made in the latest style and at the shortest notice
III PHoels, Steamboats, and Private Houses provided
with anything in the Uphostry Line. lnovin