The true Democrat., 1857-01-27

Or PENMANSHIP.
 BOOK KEEPING
 MATHEMATICS.
 PHOTOGRAPHY, ETC, in practical manner as used in business and every day life, can do 80 in the shortest possible tne as there are special professors and apartments for each branch.
 None but the best and most experienced Professors and Assistants will ever be engaged. Ther. are Nine Apartments, Reception Room elegantly i tel up fer Visitors, that Pupils are never interrupted in II r lessons; and apartment for the Pupils Of each Pro lessor; and also Practising Rooms that rupils y,h ing the full course in any Of these branches ,u have ten hours practice each day
 All branches are taught they sboull be prac,e ,e,' in business and every day if,. The English Frcr spanish and German are now the Commercial L.r- guages of the world, and the social, literary ano , enunc languages Of the greater part of Europe and America. and are daily becoming more important to all persons Pupils will be exercised daily in Reat- ing, Writing and Speaking any Language they may wish to learn.
 Board can be had with families speaking any of these languages.
 No institution in the United States offers so great facilities for the acquisition Uf the living languages and practical education as this. Fro.n 800 to 400 attend il annually.
 These and other modern languages will be correct ly translated at this institution
 No pains or expense will be spared to make all the departments worthy of the confidence of the public Twenty or thirty young men will be qualified as Teachers of my System of Penmanship. They will act as agents for my work on PENMA NSHIP and superior STEEL PENS. Young men make from sloo to $500 per month, when qualified to teach Bad writing will be no objection to applicants, this can soon be corrected. Energy and industry needed. There is work enough for hundreds in the United States: and besides Mexico, Cuba and South Ameri- ca could employ as many more.
 Time required to qualify Teachers from five to eight weeks. Ordinary course of Penmanship, from one to three weeks. Book Keeping, double and sin- gle entry, from four fight pple entry slone from one to three weeks. Languages, from three to four months. Photography, from two to four weeks.
 Planters and country merchants can be able to keep thelr own books correctly and understand any books in few lessons
 is the only institution in the United States whore persons advanced in life can, in Private Apartments with special Professor, perfect themselves in any branch they may desire.
 During the present year persons have attended from Louisiana, Mississippi,
 Texas, Arkansas,
 California; Alabama Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, Maryland South Carolina, Missouri, Illinois, Ohio Michigan. New York Mexico, And Cuba.
 And the applications for the ensuing fall arc larger than any previous It depends entirely on it's OWN MERITS for SUD- port: and while many institutions in the South be- rally endowed by the State, have utterly failed THIS has continued to increase It is the interest n. well as duty of all persons identified with the South to sustain its institutions of Learning, and educate their children in them.
 All persons attend until they are perfectly satisfied MERCHANTS APPLY HERE FOR CLERKS AND BOOK-KEEPERs. Former pupils of this institution may he found in most of the Banks and large Houses of this city | HEALTH.-lt is always safe to come here except when the yellow fever prevails as an epeaemic which may be learned always from the city papers.
 Good board can be had at s per week. Terms-( payable in advance.) | Penmanship, Blossoms not limited). ...... $25 % Bookkeeping (double and single entry) 30 % " single entry clone: ....-..... 25 % Io qualify Profesnal Teachers of Penmanshp loo % | Photography (Short Hand ................ 25 %
 Mathematical Department: Arithmetic, per month. h.....................$ $20 % | or hlll course :....................... 50 % Algebra, per month. ....................... % % l Or full course. ........................ 50 co | Geometry per month. h...................... 20 % | Or full course .................... 80 co Surveying. per month .......a 90 co l or fnIi couree.: ..................... 50 % | Navigation, (with practical use of instruments, a. eP per holCh' '-.'.'................. go oN 1 VT luli course. ..--.....-...... 70 Oo | Languages
 For any of the Languages, lesson per day s20 l per month; ? lessons per day $50, do.; or to learn to read, write, and also to speak | Language grammatically Blossoms not l Those persons who already speak Language
 and wish to become good readers, sud also 1 to write and speak it gramrnaticaIly .... 5o 5) Strangers referred to circulars for letters Gen. Andrew Jackson late President of the U Sates Hon. Martin Van Buren, late President do do Hon. R. NJ. Johnson late Vice President of he U s. 1 Hon 4. B. Roman, late Governor of Louisiana. l Hon Jas. c. Jones, late Governor of Tennessee Hon John Gale. late Governor of Alabama Major Gen E. P. Gaines, late U. S. Army. Hon John Bell U s Senate. | Rt Rev Bishop Miles, Tennessee. 1 Rev pr Lndsey President Nashville University Rev pr Chamberlain, late President of Oakland Col | lcge Miss.
 Rev pr Edgar, Tennessee Hon D. Prieur, late Mayor of New Orleans Hon !. Stockton, late Mayor of Mobile. Rev MT Soler late President St. Charles College, La. | Hon Thos. II. Benton, late U s Senate. | Rt Rev Bishop Otey, Tenn.
 Rev Dr Whes,s Tenn. Or they can Refer to- l Hon R c Wicklife, Governor of Loui.iana. | Hon Jos Walker late Governor of Louisiana. Hon Hon c Brown, late Governor of Mississippi. Hon John A Qaitman,
 Hon John Crttenden, late Attorney General of .ha Hon P Soue, late Senate. Hon Slidell, U S Senate. Hon Geo Eustis. late Chief Justice of Louisiana. l Hon P A Rost, late Supreme Court, Louisiana Hon D Crossman late Mayor of New Orleans Hon Jas Guthrie, Secretary of the Treasury g. c. Roselius. esq, New Orleans. l Hon Chas Derbigny, {. Hon John L Lewis, late Mayor of New Orleans. Messrs Ward Jonas & Co.,, New Orleans.
 Barrere t& Co.,,
 Henderson d Gaines, '
 Hewitt, Norton tt Co.,, !"
 " Maunsel, White < Co.,,
 Alfred Hennen, esq,
 Martin Gordon, IT,,
 John Gaaehe, H
 Dr Mercer,
 Hon Vim NJ Gwin, Late U s Senate.
 Hon P Benjamin, U Senate.
 Hon sam Houston late President of Texas
 Gov II q Runnels. Texas
 Hon Bae Pey.on, Cal.
 Hon Chas Scott Chancellor Mississippi. l Chapman Coleman, esq. Louisville, Ky. Geo. D. Prentce esq. Kentucky.
 A Grahe, esq, New Orleans. Hon John ID. Freeman Missiseippi etc Ntc