Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-08-29
EDUCATIONAL.
DAVIS Il TIPTON'S
MERCANTILE COLLEGES.

LOCATED:
IOWA....Oor. Fifth and Brady ste.
PxOkIA, ILL............38 and IS Main street
DIRECTORS:
Hon Po.eli. ESQ woodward, ESQ
Isarc Negus, ESQ, ". A WuppeTu snn, Rfq. |
J. o. Patton, ESQ.,, Dr.. J. Burtis.
NIB ur'is., Hsq william Allen. ssq
Win 8 Gregg, Ksq Jno Dillou Esq
AP Bartlett, krp Jno Conn, Esq
Henry Nolte, Ksq VIM Clark, ESQ
Thos Aayne, ksq Chas Putnam. 8sQ
Jos Q 1rye, n y b Price, Esq
FACULTY:
Professors Of Book Keeping and Collateral
Branches.
TwDavB. sSrlrToS.
VT DuxR. I'd vREDESBUR0,
JR GOLDSMITH. DoDoE.
zip. and Lecturers on business Customs and
Correspondcn
0RIFFITH, TW DAVIS. IS Upton
Lecturerson Mercantile Lao. Banking. Exchange
Finance, dc
G isa n sossrs. i np.y'P pTIs
Hon JSo CooE. Al ENsIoS, ksq..
LANDER, ssQr IN CRAWFORD.
Lecturers on Political History and Commercial
Geography
HENRY AUSTIN, wMTCLARx.
The design of the proprietor, In establishing this
chaiu OF Colleges to AFFORD young gentlemen the
best pssi 10 facilities for acq uiring in expeditions
tn rough knowledge Of numerical Sciei &c
aud Art as practically employed in the Counting
Room and business pur suits generally. These COL
lsSes embrace In tn extensiv, course Of study no:
OLly book keeping and penmanehip, but numerous
other branches which viii be OF the utmost impor-
lance TO person who transac.s business OF any
kind 1t III be OF tnca!c ulable benefit TO the Mer.
| chant, Banker, Broker. Manufacturer, Mechanic,
| Hotel Proprietor, Publisher, Physician, Lawyer.
Land and Insurance Agent ,iFo'warder, Collector,
| Printer Contractor, Farmer, Produce Dealer, Ium
her Merchsnt, Surveyor Engineer. Inspector, Teach
| or, SC 10.
! The course OF study pursued at these Colleges Is
the mos: extensive and thorough, not fscepftNg any
which has ev been reduced into any similar in
stitution la this country The teachers In the vArt
| Gus dspar tmens are acknowledged to have snpe-
riors In their respective professions
Practical PsnmansAIp.
In this department, In all others, these College,
| stand 81 tho very door Of the temple.
/ The styles OF Practical ornamental AMI ladif .
Epistolary Penmsnsh!p.- 80 universally admired BY
all ov, Of Good Writing, as taught At these Col
iegcs are not ecu sed, u int nded they never
| shall be.
Written specimens OF penmanstip sent free OF
| charge
students may commence q. any time. Diplomas
| AwArdeo 10 orA"uAtes Ssno1Arships goo" III e'hei
College.
Employment.
The Principals and Teachers of these Colleges hAv;
an extensive business ao intancc, and viii Away
consider 1t pleasure and duty TO further the bes
interests Of their graduates who desire IT, BY aiding
them oil they can In obtaining situations.
Tuitien..Payable on Entering.
| For full Mercantile Course including all depart
ment Of Bookkeeping, Lectures, PenmAnship aud
Commercial CAlcul atoms. ................... ~
For Penmanship alone, one year. II
For Pennanship, twenty lessons. ............
For Ornamental Penmansho, Gard Writing AM
Oh Hand Fourshing, Is may be agreed upon.
Further Information given with pleasure appl.
cation 1t the College, or by sending for new Citeu
| lar, which contains much valuable info rmation, ali
will be furnished BY return Mall.
| AddYess
DAVIS l. Upton,
augS.dts Davenport or Peoria.