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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-10-30

Financial and ConnoIciai.
Sale. in N.v York tuesday, Of $1,000 Virginia. %
., ea,s. * Gao renuessee sc at sell; North CARO-
lima Sc Ut e9{
Tn. New York Journal Of Commerce Of Tae'dsS
afternoon says'
m. money market 10 . little less stringent thsn
Yesterday but rates OF interest are sun IN 's'o'
"" The stock market which has bsen steadily deeir
,r. for \ week opened with little more buoyssac,
this morning, but was again heavy afser tns
Board. .,u,.y
B lie on London 1924 6ioSa mostly at 1905.
Tho following 10 statement of the condition q
Z Banks ofthe city ofNev York, for October zo'n'
q, compared with the previous weekly return
Leans. Specie Circ'n Depo
Oct 10 l05 aT8 $50 10 SAT ITO 3.6a74t7 80 Wz 90
Oct Is Io4 l56 4es 1908 7a5 s64s,7a5 33,4s5 lo-
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nOGG ETV II ANDERSON, UPHUL-
II STERERS AND PAPER HANGERS, COR.
NER OF GOVERNOR AND FRANKLIN SITS
invite the attention of their frenas and the public to
their stock of FALL GOODS being the best assort-
ment they have had to offer in French and Amer
Curtains Dsmask and Delane Curtain Goods Cornice.
bands and trimmings for Curtains Table and Floor
Oil Cloths, White and Check Coco Mating, Window
Shades, Mattresses, Feather Beds, wi h many other
articles in the line of business which will be sold or
worked up ON the most re ssonabe terms. Sc 2a :Sm
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] BURR q ETTkNGktt, r

r-zssszsssSS1 BURR a. kTTENGkR EN-.
ssss.s;ssass;Vag614fYGIeE BUILDERS AND MACHlN-
lists, CARY STREET, NEXT Below
THE CITY GAS WoRKs-Manufacture Steam En-
gines Circular Saw Mills, Machinery for Grist Mills
Gold and Coal Mines, Presses, Stoves and other
fixtures for Tobacco Factories and every desert
of Iron and Brass Castings and Forgnes
Also small Planning Machines for surfacing boards
slaves, &c which have been much approved one OF
which be at the Fair of the Mechanics
Institute &C 2S-6lw
MEDICINE q III y !, for Farmers,
WI Physicians and Families
FOR SALEAT
MEADE u BAKERS, 136 Main street.
SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS,
SURGICAL APPLIANCES,
MEDICINAL WARES,
and APPARATUS;
PURE DRUGS and MEDICINES,
RARE CHEMICALS,
PERFUMERY, SOAPS, COMBS and BRUSHES
CIGARS and TOBACCO.
For sale at MEADE l. BAKERS,
New Apothecary Store,
1856 N. w. corner of Main and l0th streets,
&C Z7---6t just above New Custom House.
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The undersIgned, by best 0Omestlc CONNECTIONS
and by direct imporratons from Europe, will hereaf
ter so conduct their Oil Paint and Glass establish
ment offer great advantages to their customers,
both quality end prices of every description of
articles in their line.
Their Artists Materials Department also their
collection of Engravings and Prints has been consd
erably enlarged and this branch of their business
they particularly call the attention of Principals of
Schools and Academies and the lovers of Art.
Orders from the country will be promptly a tended
to- VIM. SATTLER 4 CO.,
&C l4-im* 142 Main street. Richmond Va.
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l1"SUE - BASKERVILLE. -
keeaiv. son,I. ,CoaalMisSIoRMERCHAH1s
Wheat, he, md i've shs e. Ioeasso, Flour, Corpi
raj me- sep constantly hand arss snd .sn
q. q Groceries. Seed, feruyis. AS S, ssns-
feH-Akv1o
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THE MUSIC STORE

szKal THE MUSIC STORE.-f
MsIWs II. TAYLOR would remind his
HH friends and the public generally that
= N his store is on Governor street,
where may be found PIANO FORTES, MELODE-
ONS GUITARS, VIOLINS, FLUTES and ACCoR-
DEO6, of the best quality. and at the lowest prices
He Is agent in this city for the sale of the
Lratsd Nunns Clark's PIANOS which are not sur
passed by any other makers, and equasd but by few
Also, Gale Il Co.'s superior Pianos.
Guitar and Violin STRINGS, of the best quality
BE has the largest stock Of MUSIC to be found IN
tins State and s constantly receiving the latest publ
cations which he will sch at the reduced price,
and upon good terms can be had elsewhere
r. Pianos tuned, repaired, and let on hire.
a. Old Pianos taken in part pay for new ones
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rO.PARTNEkSHlP NOTlCE...l have
~ this day associated with me as partner in my
business, Mr.. A SHOLL, to conduct the same at the
old stand, No, 142 Main street. under the style and
firm of WIN. SATTLER CO.
take this opportunity Of most gratefully thanking
vors and patronage. and would respectfully ask
extension and continuance of the same to the
firm. VIM. SATTLER
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ltI PARI Professor Of Vocal and Instrumental Mu-
sic bsgs leave offer his services teacher the
Piano Forte, Meodeon, Organ, Violin and in Singing,
to q limited number of pupils. He would also accept
a position Orsauisr in any church. Having had
thorough musical education, and experience in teach
ing he can assure the best progress
A Singing Class for young Ladies and Gentlemen,
will soon be formed, for which early application
should be made.
Residence and Reference-Rev ]. L. Burrows, D. D.,
7th street. beyond Leigh, to whom he refers for cha
racter and qualifications. &C S7-6t+
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VIRGINIA REGALlA AND BANNER
aANUFACTORY, Corner of Main and 9Th sts.,
Richmond, Va, r. McDONALD.---The subscriber
has now hand superior assortment of Re gala for
the various ORDERS Masonic, Odd Fellows c.. TO- to
which the attention of members respectfully in
vited
Complete outfits for Lodges. Encsmpments and
Divisions furnished at short notice oc % --dNc1n
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NFUhTlNU APFAhATUS. &c. Nc.-Flne
~ POWDER FLASKS and SHOT BELTS, BIRD
CAPS, Gun Waos, English Sporting Powder, Dog
Calls, Collars and Chains Gold and Silver Mounted
Walking Canes, with and without Swords Bowie
knifes, Huntsman Horns, together with fine as
ortment of Pocket Cutlery, for sale by
JAMES WALSH,
oc 25---.6t doors above st. Charles Hotel
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.@SATFN OMNIBUS NOrICK...The
ksGlssssS III subscriber will discontinue running
his OMNIBUS line on the regular
route during the continuance of the Agricultural
Fair. After the Fair, the line will be resumed as
heretofore.
N. B. The line will be run from the Mechanics to
the Agricultural Fair at Is cents each way and the
same charge for any intermediate distances
&C 22---8t GEO. l.. EARNEST.
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COMMERCIAL SAVINGS BANK..Char
~ tered by the Legislature of Virginia December
nth, l85S-CapitsL $50,0U0.-This Institution re.
ceives deposits which interest is paid at the rate
OF per cent per snnum if remsining deposit siz
months and per cent for shorter periods.
VIM. @. PAINE, President,
GEO. J. SUMNER, Secretary,
mn - HENRY W. QUARLES. Treasurer
HA,sxANA AND PRINCIPE CIGARS, OF
the following classes, viz:
CGssAALlA. PENHADOS, LONDON,
AZ rmoN SIZE PAEETELA and OPERA
sinis Chewing Tobacco; MsescSsum. cydrolit Be.
Cher noise and Powhstsn Pipes; Amber Pearl,
Ambs, ciso. snd Jessanine Stems Meerschaum and
naceo line, can be had Of ~ Articles IN inc 10
CHARLES RICHARDSON.
Py;n.1 e! OF and Dealer in Havana and
~, nneipe cigars, American Hotel Rn;i5;n
rs - Corner of Maiu ara M ss
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@ FOX kENT OK LhAsk.-At the sp-
H;s7 ton of the tenant, the tenement tNo; ~ %
EX Franklin street, recently occupld by MI JOIN sa
market and il considered one of the best locations
the city for grocery dry goods store rossssa0.
given at one days notice Apply to sAKEA
PLEAsANTs, or to
p H AYLETT, Trustee,
an 2S-ts Law Office. us Main street
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I OCKkTT q DENNIS, .GrOcers and
IL Commission Merchants. 18th street, between
Main and Gary, Richmond, Va, keep constantly on
hand a well selected and general assortment Of GRO
CERES, WINES. LIQUORS, &c. Orders from
the country promptly attended to oc l6-lm
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EsTlN DhMONSTRATED.-- I.
IL DAME MOLTEN respectfully informs the La.
dies and Gentlemen of Richmond and vicinity that
life, such as Health Wealth, Love, Marriage, Jour.
neys, Law Suits Difficulties in Business, Absent
Friends Sickness and Death, and in respect to all
other subjects both pest present and future and all
concerns of life. Terms For Ladies 25 cents, Gen.
temen so cents. each. Apply at No. II, (which is
streets, near the Old Msrset, Richmond, Va.
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fNUUOhS, - ~ y sx A >. .lIcuaruson's
~ Wild Cherry and Bloodreot Candy, is one OF the
best remedies for Coughs, Colds Hosrseness Tickling
of the Throat and tghtness the chest &C. and
all Lung difficulties Give it trial. For sale by
JOHN J. RICHARDSON, Confectioner corner 18th
and Cary street Also, by Joha w. Pollard, 17ih st..
A Bodeker, E. J. Picot, Adie & Gray, Meade & Ba.
ksr, Laidey & Robinson, l.. B. Thomas, 8. M. Ia.
chriesOn nc 18-1m
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4 sBEAgTIFUL sUIaDING L0T F0I

A BEAUTIFUL BUILDING LOT FOR
IASALE PRIVA rELY.--We offer for sale private
ly,ithe most beautiful Building Lot Church Hill
situated between the residences of Capt Luther
Libby and h. T. Pairo, Esq. 1t commands beauti
tu view of the city and river, occupies the highest
point IN the city, and lays perfectly level The lot
fronts ssventythree feet Immediately opposite the
property purchased by the city for a public square,
and runs back to the street in giving be
front on both streets. Upen the premises 10 q good
brick building stories high containing four rooms
occupied by good tenant, at annual rent of one
hundred and fifty dollars.
This building 10 of modern style and 6nish nearly
new built with eye its being converted into
a kitchen.
This 10 of the most desirable localities In our
city for beautiful and desirable DWELLING
Terms accommodating.
oc2 RAKER PLEAsANTs Ar.t
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- FOR KENT-.1wo new brick Lum
"a Der houses, Franklin street adjoining the
AA Plough mandatory of Messrs. George Watt
Co. They three stories high, exclusive of base
ment, suitable for Grsnaries, Groceries Csrrsgs Re-
positories &c. Possession given imme distey. Terms
liberal. Apply to MILES GEORGE,
os 4-1mR Corner Grace Hnd Jefferson sts
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~ FOX RkNT.-.The ccInmodions ass
we'll arranged Tobacco Factory. now occupies
- by Mr.. g. w HARDWOOD, situated on Cary suee.
between 18th and lsth streets Possession gwen "
the first of January next. Applyto uv1
au To- IS STEARNS BRUNEI
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j. NO. 8, PEARL STREET
IMPORTER AND J0BBER OF DRY GOODS.
SECOND eUPPLY!

The subscriber having sold out many styles OF 1ooos
purchased the early part of the has found
Il necessary to make another visit to New York. for
the purpose of replenshins his stock and Is now re-
ceiyine and opening variety of LADIES' DRESS
GOODS embracing Fancy Silks, rich Pari. DeLaines
ard Cashmeres, MeTinoes, medium priced Mouseines
and Cashmeres, Embroidenes, Laces, Lawn and Linen
Hdkfs, &c. y
Black ard Fancy Cassmeres, and many other new
and desirable artcles-ail OF which nave JUST Deen
nurehased at very low prices, and will be offered to
the city and country trade. by wholesale, at small
advance cest.
~ An carly examination ID requested.
oc 23-dlm j. b. FEhGUoON, JR.
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ENALL AND WINTER STOCk.-.ThGse
L who have not purchased yet will ssye money by
calling at No. q Main street, where they will find
black and colored Alpsccas from Is 20 25 81, &c !;
French Embroideries; needle worked Collars l25
cts; Sleeves; Worked Bands; MaHtii!as and Cloaks;
Blankets, very low price; large lot of sleeps grey
Satnets; ladies' erino Vests; Kid Gloves 574 and
50 cts worth Is; Gauntets Hosieries; bleached and
Quick sales and small profits is our motto Don't
forget to call at N. p Main street.
- STRAITS f. PRO
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NEW YORK. Oct 29-Breadstufs unchanged, ex-
cept Corn which 10 buoy ant-Mixed SO. Stocks dull
aud lower, Va. 6's S9I&.
kALTIsoRE, Oct. z9-Howard Street and Ohio
fur 1867 Other articles unchanged
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- ONI kTHlNa Newell noticed In pass-
y ing up Governor street. at II AnWOOD'S Ware
rooms, the most complete Spring Bed that have
seen; j. is very simple in its construction
that il 10 not liable get Of order He has
the largest and beautiful assortment of Furn-
ture have ever exhibited in Richmond My
attention attracted to most beautiful Wardrobe
in the assortment. 20 dim X.
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- FOR RENT.-The excellent Brick
E;5 House stsn6ing on the western side of Bank
sA street and lately occupied by Mr.. John X. Mar
tin, containing with FIRE places and sl the
conveneuces for gentee family lAlso several lodg
ing rooms over the store, corner of Main and 18th sx
letsly occupied by Mir. Ro ~ Zimmerman. Apply
to JOHN CREME.
oo 6-tB
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= ID. DENOON has for sale 600 Enam.
~. elled Crates, Tenders, and Summer Pieces en-
brscing Square Topped Circle and Elliptic Patterns
These Crates are of my own manufacture, and shall
be sold at the lowest prices Orders from town and
country promptly attended to. The Virginia Mocha
MICS institute awarded silver medal the hig h-st
premium. to SAMUEL D. DENooN for the best speci-
mems of Crates and Tenders. Also for sale large
stock of Bells Brass Brick Mou,ds &c. Apply at my
Bell and Brass Foundry, No. 225 Main street. between
9th and 9Th. west side Richmond. Va. oc is SIN
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~ea FOR kENT-.- desirable residence
E;;:s French Garden Hill, containing nine rooms
NIL with large garden attached Possession given
lst October Enquire of Mrs. DELARUE, on the
premises se SETS
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ElNk BLACK TkAs.-.A new invoice of
Choice Oolons Black 7 EAh, embracing some Of
the best qualities imported good article retailing
at 30 cts. the very best only IS cts per pound by
WILLIAM r. KING
oc X-6t 6 and Frank lin NJ
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ITJsT RECEIVED At CUURTNEY'S
j STOCKING and WORSTED STORE-Anoth-
or lot of Talmas Nubras, Hoods and Corsets, which
will be sold cheap.
FOR RENT Tho dwelling over our store, to
family OF single gentlemen, for lodging rooms tr
offices. J. y. COUnINEi,
~ 9d.-6t Broad street
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~ OF q E..By every steamer we are
receiving goods that are very desirable; among
those by last steamer. Stella Shswls, Msntles
Alexanders Kid Gloves. Carpeting, Felt Cloths EN-
broideriea no re- We thus have q large stock of
Staple and Fancy Dry Goods ways ON hand. We
call the attention Of purchaser particularly to
our Negro Woolsns, Blankets, Calcoes, dc. DC. all
Of which will sell at the usual unpyeeedend lou
prices. for cash VALENTINE Il eON.
No 49, corner Broad, b and Capitol Sta,
oc 2e--ts Near CauitoI Sarara
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100000 s2s1s aas.: Of and az brs sns Sa1
stsntly hand. Cigars Of any description made to
order at short notice. Liberal discount allowed.
examine my stock and prices before purchasing else.
where. H. C. G. ZIMMERMAN,
Importer and Manufacturer of Cigars,
Q-Sm No LII Broad atraat
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Il AND WA X II ANT Sal wish co pur-
IL chase Land Wsrrsnts, and will pay the full mar
ket price for them. GEO BAGBY
oc 28-lmt 18th street. over Geo r. Peaks,s
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NOTlCE..-A have apuOlntea WIN. MIL.
LER my Agent to buy, put up and sell Tobacco, da.
ting from September 4th, 1856
&c d. 6ts MARCUS REEVE. !.
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MOJlAssEs...4O barrels prime N. o.
vlMolaaes; Is hhds. do Cuba Mus do; do Porto
Rico do, In store, for sale by
oea-lw LEWIS N. WEBB co.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1856-03-26
DENTON HOUSE,

MsiiI EastmanvIlIe, Ottawa County, Mich.,
WILL be opened for the accommodation of the
public by a "Washington Ball, on the 22d inst.
Invitation general.
The House and establishment is new, large and
commodious, finished and furnished in excellent
style. located on the main Travelled road, equidis-
tant from Grand Rapids to Grand Haven
The proprietor feels confident that in comforta-
BILE accommodations and efforts to please, he is
not to be eclipsed by any one in the Grand River
Valley. and fatters himself that those who once
favor him with a call will be anxious to renew the
acquaintance, whenever business or pleasure shall
invite them to the village,
JOHN w. DENTON, Proprietor
February |, 1856. I22S TT
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Mortgage Sale.

DEFAULT having been made in the payment
- of Il certain mortgage, executed by John
Downing, to Ebenezcr w. Barns, dated the fifth
day of April 1855, and recorded in the office of the
Register Of Deeds, for Ouawa County, State Of
Michigan, on the fifth day of April, A. ID. 1888, at
Q o'clock A. NJ, in book of mortgages, on pages
COS and COG upon which mortgage there is claim
ed to be due the date of this notice, the sum Of
ffty-one dollars and fifty cents (S5l 5O), and no
suit or proceeding mt law having been instituted
to recover the debt secured by said mortgage, or
any part thereof notice is hereby given that by
virtue of a power of sale contained in said mort
gage, and pursuant to the statute in such case
made and provided the said mortgage will be fore
closed by sale at public auction, of the mortgage
cd premises therein described, to wit: The north
east quarter of the southeast quarter of section
number twenty cen; also the southwest
quarter of the northwest quarter of section num-
Der twenty-six (26), all in township number eight
(S) north of range number fifteen Q5) west, con-
tanning eighty (S0) acres be the same more or less,
situated in the county of Ottawa and State of
Michigan at the Courthouse in the village of
Grand Haven, i'm said county of Ottawa, on the
second day of June, A. ID. 1856, at one o'clock in
the afternoon, to pay the sum due with interest and
costs. EBENEZER w. BARNS, Mortgage,
Grand Haven, March /, 1856. 1872 w13
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1856-03-26

STATE OF MICHIGAN, Eigth Judicial Circuit,
in Chancery:
Suit pending in the Circuit Court for the county
of Ottawa, in Chanccry, at the village OF Grand
Haven. in said county, on the 2Sth day OF Feb
ruary, A. d. 1856.
Henry A. Huntington, Philip Wadsworth, and
Calvin G.. Parks Jr, COmplainants, Us. Ashley Gil
bert George l.. Webb, Ferry 4 Barton, and Rob-
ert S. Parks, Defendants:
N this cause it satisfactorily appearing by the
Il affidavit of G. G. Rood, solicitor of said com.
plainants, that said defendants, Ashley Gilbert,
Ferry & Barton and George l.. Webb, are nOn-res-
idents of the State of Michigan, and that they are
residents of Chicago, in the State of Illinois: On
motion of G. c. Rood, said complainants solicitor,
ordered that said defendants, Gilbert, Ferry Bar
ton, and Webb, cause their appearance i'll this
cause, to be entered and notice thereof to be serv
ed on complainant's selicitor within three months
from the date of this order, and that in case of
such appearance they cause their answer to COM
plainants bill to be filed and copy thereof to be
served on the compliments solicitor, within twen-
default thereof that said bill be taken as confessed
by them: And it is further ordered that within
twenty days said complainants cause q copy of
this order to be published in the Grand River
Times, once in each week for six weeks in
succession, cause copy of this order to be
BERT Ferry & Barton, and Webb twenty days at
least before the time above prescribed for their APP
pearance. GROsvENoR REED,
Circuit Court Commissioner of Ottawa Co.
G. G. ROOD, Sol'r for Complnts.
1, Timothy Fletcher, Register in Chancery, do
hereby certify that have entered the above or
der in the book of Common Orders of the Circuit
have compared the same, and that the annexed or
der is true copy of said order.
TIMOTHY FLETCHER, Register.
Grand Haven, March 3, 1866. 1882 WI
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1856-03-26
New Furniture Ware Rooms
WILLIAM II. POWERS

WOULD respectfully inform his friends and
w the public that he has fitted up some new
rooms, one door East of the ware rooms formerly
occupied by Powers Ball & Co., and now kept by
Ball. Noyes g. Colby, and will keep constantly or
hand, large assortment of
Neeo and Fashionable Furniture,
Consisting of Sofas, Tete Tctes, Mahogony,
Tables, Bureaus, Book Cases, Mahogany and
Common Bedsteads, Cane Seat Chairs, Tables,
Looking-gasses, Rosewood and Gilt Mouldings
for Picture Frames, Mattresses, Looking glass
Plate Cofiins and all other articles belonging to the
Trade, all of which he will sell low, For Cash.
Grand Rapids, October l, 1855 1919 1y
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Bells Commercial College,
CHIC AGO.
Incorporated Jy tile Legislature of Illinois
an 1853.

an 1853.
VNIIE extraordinary patronage bestowed upon
i this popular Institution affords gratifying ev-
idencc that the superior advantages and facilities
it offers for the acquisition of a thorough Com
MERCIAL EDUCATION are favorably appreciated.
The course of study is the most extensive, COM
plete and thorough ever introduced into any COM
mercial college in this country, and comprises
practical instruction in bookkeeping and ac-
counts, adapted to all kinds of business; com
pete course of commercial calculations; business
penmanship; the subjects of commercial law; the
art of detecting counterfeit bank notes. with much
other knowledge indispensable to correct business
action.
The design of this Institution being to qualify
its students for the practical and intelligent dis
charge of an accountants duties; the school is,
therefore, considered a. counting-room, and the
student at once introduced to the workings and
routine of business; and the practical Udle of the
education it affords is sufficiently demonstrated by
the fact that the several hundreds of young men
who have entered from the States of Illinois, In
diana, Michigan Wisconsin, Iowa, Ohio and New
York, occupy some of the most lucrative and res
ponsble business stations, and are receiving sala-
res from 5000 to $1,000 each, per annum, being
greatly beyond their previous ability to command
The college possesses u library of over 1000 vol
umeS for the gratuitous use of its students. The
school is in continual session, and students may
enter whenever they please. Circulars and cata-
logues furnished gratis on application to
ID. V. BELL, President.
Chicago, October 25, 1855. G2l6 md