Arkansas true Democrat., 1857-12-15
DOL B F AR,S COMMERCIAL COLLEGE

POUNDED ls32.] IS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. HNHE establishment is intended mainly A% Il for Aduts-Ladies and Gentlemen, l s& and Youths, whose time is very valuable arranged that persons who wish to learn ENGLISH
 | FRENCH,
 | SPANISH, | GERMAN or | ITALIAN LANGUAGES; | Or PENMANSHIP, | BOOKKEEPING, | MATHEMATICS, PHOTOGRAPHY, ETC,
 in practical manner, used in business and every day life, can do so in the shortest possible time, there special professors and apartments for each | branch.
 None but the best and most experienced Professors and Assistants will ever be engaged. There are Nine
 Apartments, Reception Room elegantly fitted up for
 Visitors, that Pupils never interrupted in their
 essons and an apartment for the Pupils of each Fro
 lessor; and also Practising Rooms that pupils talk
 ing the full course in any of these branches, can 1 have ten hours practice each day.
 All branches taught as they should be practced
 in business ndevery day life The English, French, | Spanish and German are now the Commercial Lan- guages of the world, and the social literary and sci entfc languages of the greater part of Europe and 1 America, and daily becoming more important to all persons. Pupils will be exercised daily in Read | ing, Writing and Speaking any Language they may | wish to learn.
 l Board can be had with families speaking any of | these languages.
 No institution in the United States offers so great facilities for the acquisition of the living languages and practical education as this. From 300 to 400 attend 1t annually These and other modern languages will be correct | y translated at this institution. | No pains expense will be spared to make all the departments worthy of the confidence of the public. | Twenty thirty young men will be qualified as 1 Teachers of my System of Penmanship. They will act as agents for my new work on PENMANSHIP and superior STEEL PENS. Young men make from S00 to $500 per month, when qualified to teach Bad writing will be no objection to applicants, as this soon be corrected. Energy and industry needed There is work enough Tor hundreds in the United States: and besides Mexico, Cuba and South Ameri ca could employ 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 to eight weeks single entry alone, from to three weeks. Languages, from three to four months. Photography, from two to four weeks. Planters and country merchants can be able to keep their own books correctly, and understand any books in few lessons
 It is the only institution in the United States where 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 are larger than any previous season.
 It depends entirely on its OWN MERITS for sup 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 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 1 Former pupils of this institution may be 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 epeIemic, which may be learned always from the city papers. Good board can be had at B per week. Terms payable in advance.) Penmanship. (lessons not limited ....... S25 co
 Book keeping, double and single entry) ).... 50 co '' single entry clone. ........... 25 co Toquafy Profes nal Teachers of Penmanship 100 % | Photography fShort Hand )................ 25 % Mathematical Department: Arithmetic. per month. h.................... SEQ % | Or full course. s 50 co | Algebra per month. h........................ 20 co l Or full course ....................... 50 co | Geometry. per month. ..................... 20 co | Or full course ....................... 50 co Surveying per month h...................... 20 % | Or full cource. ........................ 50 co l Navigation, with practical use of instruments, l per month 30 OO | Or full course 75 % Languages: