Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-09-17
DAVIS 4 TIPTON'S
MERCANTILE COLLEGES!

MERCANTILE COLLEGES!
LOCATED:
PEORIA, ILL............83a and IS Main street.
DIRECTORS:
Hon n Powell, Esq B b Woodward, Dsq
w. A. willard, Esq, Q. P. Bissell, Esq
1sarc Negus, ESQ.,, H.A wuppernann Esq.
J. d. Patton, KsQ., DR.. J. J. Burtis.
NIB Curiiss, ESQ William Allen, ESQ
Lewis Howell Esq Jno Cook, Esq
VIM Gregg. Esq Jno Dillon, Esq
A p Bartlett, Esp Jno l. Conn, Esq
Henry Nolte, Rsq VIM Clark, Esq
Thos Asyne, Esq Chas Putnam, nsq
Jos Frye, n Price. Rsq
FACULTY:
Professors Of ok-Kseping and Ceuateyas
BrGnches:
TW DAVIS. IS Upton.
" DUsR, D vREDENBUR0,
B GOLDSMITH. JB DoDoE.
Prcfessors Of Practical AMI Ornamental Psnman-
slip. and Lecturers on Business Cusfons and
Correspondence:
GRIyrITH, Tw wDAvIs, ssTIrroH
Leossrerson on Mercantile Lev. Bsnkiug, Exchange
Finance, DO:
CHAs BoNsEY. PDAvIDsoN.
JHO DILLON, CHAs PU rNAM.
HON JSo Coox. sxsres, E.q..
Il LAsDra. ssq, IN csAwro.D.
LecsSrers on Political Hissory and Commercial
Geography:
HESar s Ausru, VIZ T CLARK.
The design Of the proprietor. in establishing this
chain OF Colleges was to Afford young gentlemen the
best 81 le facilities for aeq nirng 10 expeditions
manner . tn rough knowledge of 3mme rcta Science
and Art Is practically employed in the Counting
lsges embrace In extensive course Of study not
only Bookkeeping and penmanship. but nume4ous
other branches which will Be Of the utmost impor-
tance TO every person who business any
kind. It Ill se Of inesicolsble benet TO the Mer
chant, Banker, Broker Manufacturer. Mechanic,
Hotel Proprietor, Publisher, Physicisn, Lawyer,
Land and insurance Agent tFovwarder, Collector,
Printer, Contractor, Hsrmer, Produce Dealsr, Lum-
bsr Merchant, Surveyor, Rogneer, Iaspectsr Teach
er, &c &c.
The courss Of study pursued at these COLLEGES il
the most extensive and thorough, not eccepag any,
which has ~ been IN reduced into any similar in
stitution In this country. The teachers In the van
ous departments are acknowledged 70 have no supe.
riors IN their respective professions.
.sSpsnceRian Peunanship."
OF The UTILITY Of the above named systsm Of Pen.
msnsh'p II is unne sssary % comment. II. vide and
vi tening popularity. among the discerni and In
telligeIt classes Of community throughout the tivil.
ICED world, air. d conclusive evidence that Is 10 the
beet known system; and In rea ity the oaly one
x0oo0
clssses.
This system Of Writng 10 taught In these Colleses
In oil it, forms both practical ornamental and in
I'll is modern iDprovements snl illut trattons.
Pen acd Ink pee mems Of Writing, with Circular,
sent By mall Tree o. charge on app icaaion.
Enploynent.
The Principals and Teachers Of these Colleges have
extensive business acquaintance, and viii always
consider II pleasure and duty to further the bsst
interests Of their s1sdustes who desire H. By aiding
them Ill they can In obtaining situaticaD.
11itisn.Payable o. EntsRins.
For full Mercantile Course Including III depsrt-
ment Of Bookkeeping, Lectures, Penmanahip and
Oo00ercaAl Cslcalsstoos. os......ese.sss......sv ~
yoT penma1ship alone, one year. ~
Dor 1enaanshp, twenty lessens.
Yer orna0eatal Rennanship, Gard WSiting and
OF 0a1d D1euSiohlnG, = nay be agreed epoo.
DuSshag in0cgDaEoo Givs0 With Dloo0aSo q appli.
eaAiso . ~ Co'Ieos, eoy esndtng r. ~ Ciseu-
lar. vhIoh eoataiDo much valuoble ialogDo&lpo. -
WI - sssnisAe1 ~ ret1Sa Nail.
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