Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-08-19
EDUCATIONAL.
DAVIS 4 TIPTON'S
NERCANTlLE COLLEGES,

LOCATED:
DAVENPORT. iowa.. Cor. Yiflh and Brady sts.
PsORIA, ILL............SS and % Main street.
DIRECTORS:
Hon Z Powell, Esq Woodward, Rsq
W. willard, ESQ o. p. Biss-ii, ESQ,
Isarc Nsg1s. Esa, h. wupperu ann Bsq.
j. ID. PAI0l, ESQ, DR.. j. ]. burtis.
Curtis E.a William Allen, $50
Lewis Houril Esq JnoP Cook, ksQ
Win GREG. ESq Jno Dillon, Esq
AP Bartlett. Esp Jno l. Coma. 1sq
henry Nolie, BAG Vim Clark. Esq
Tbos L Mayne, ksq Chss Putnam, Rsa
10. Frye. ND Price. ESQ
FACULTY
Professors OF Book Keeping and toRafsra!
branches.
TwpAyrs eSTIPToS
VT DugR I'd vREDkNBrR0
JRG oLpsMrTH, JB Donor.
Professors II FracsieaI and Ornamental Psnnian.
stiI and Lecturers on Business Customs and
Corr<sponfence
) 0RirrITH, Tw DAVIS, IS TirToN
Lecturers on Mercantile Lao, Bankiug, Exchange
finance, dc;
CHAs c BoxsEY, PDAvIDsos.
JNo DILLON, CHAs PU IMAM.
Hos Jso CooK, a. ENSIGN. "a.
LANDER, $50, IN CRAWFORD.
Lecturers on Political History and Commercial
geography
HENRY AusTIs, WIT CLARK
THE design Of the proprietor, in establishing this
chain OF Colleges WAS 10 AFFORD young gentlemen the
bes, IL facilities for acq iring expeditions
| manner tn rough knowledge Of ymmer cisl sc!eLce
/ aud Art Is practically employed ia the Counting
Room and business pur suits gen 4rslly. These COL
sses embrace in tn extensive course OF study not
Only ook-keeping and prnmarship, but nuue rous
other branches which will BE- ~ the utmost impor-
lance to every peri who trausacs basin sss of any
kind 1t vill Be OF inca liable Denent TO the Mer.
chant, Banker, Broker. 4snufacturer, Mechanic,
| Hotel Pro.Tiet1r, Publisher, Physician. Lawyer,
Land and insurance Agent EFofw arder, Collector,
Print r, Contractor, Farmer, Produce Dealer, Lum-
Der Aerohs Surveyor, Rngineer Inspector Teach
| er, &C &c.
The course OF study pursued at these COLLEGES Ia
which has been IN reduced iuto any similar in
stituton in this country. The teachers in the vart
GUS departments are seknowlsrged TO have no supe-
riors In their respective professions.
Practical Peumansh
In this department, IS In all others, these Colleges
| stand at the very door OF the temple
The styles Of Practical, ornamental and Ladies
Epistolary Penmansh,p.. 80 universally admire BY
all lovers Of Good Writing, Is taught 81 these Col
leses, are not equaed, 1t Is INTENDED they never
shall be.
Written specimens Of penmanslip sent free Of
| charge.
Students may commence At any time. Dple mas
awarded TO Graduates. Scholarships good In either
College.
Employ ment.
The Principals and Teachers CT these Colleges hav,
an extensive business and will AWAY
consider 1t pleasure Snd duty TO further the bss,
interests VI their graduates who desire IT, BY aiding
them ali they can In obtaining situations.
Taitisn..Payable on Entering.
For full Mercantile Course including all depart
ment o. Bookkeeping, Lectures, PenmAnship and
Commercial Cstcu sttons ...........S.......4 ~
Por Penmxn-hip alone, one y.Ar............... II
Sor Pennanshp, twenty lessons. .............
For Ornamental Penmanship ., Gard Writing AM
Oh Hand flourishng, a. may be agreed upon.
| Further information given with pleasure on appli
cation at the College, or by sending for Cir. u
lar, which contains much valuable Information, ALT
will be furnished ~ return Nail.
DAVIS X Upton,
augsdtf Davenport or PEORIA