Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-10-26
EDUCATIONAL.
DAVIS 4 TIPTON'S
MERCANTILE COLLEGES /!

LOCATED:
DAVENPORT. IOwA..... Cor. yifsh and Brady ste.
PDOHIA, ILL............33 and - n ain street.
lDRsofORs:
Hon Ek Powell; Esq sg w S..a.n d.. s'a
1ssrc Hegus, ESQ, H. WuppeYnann BfQ.
I'D. Patton, Rsq., Dr.. J. J. Burtis.
Lewis Howell ESQ Jno p Cook, ESQ
VIM Gregg, ksq Jno Dillon, Eeq
A P Bartlett, Esp Jno L Conn, E.q
Beury Nolte ESQ Vim Clark, nsq
Thos L Nsyne Esq Chss Putnam, Ia
Jos @ 1rye. d Price, Rsq
FACULTY:
Pretsssors Of Book Keepi~g s~d Collateral
BrGn0hss:
TwDAvn, esTIproN.
VT DusR, I'd vREDENDUR0,
GoLDsMITH, 'B DoDos.
skip, snd Lecturers on Busisess Customs and
Lorrespondence:
B GRUFITH. Tw DAVIS, SIS TirroH
Lecturers on Mercantile Law. Bankiyg, EscAangs
Finance, dc:
CHAs BONxEY, PDAvIDsoN.
Jso DILLON, CHAs PUT
Hon Jso ? CooE. ~ EssIox, ssa..
Lecturers on Political, Hissory and Commercial
Geography:
HEsxy $ Aus,n, VIZ CLARK.
The design OF the proprietor, In establishing this
chain OF Colleges was to AFFORD young gentlemen the
best Ie facilities for acQ uring in expeditions
IN anner tn rough owloigc OF numerical ScieLce
! aud Art as practically employed in the Counting
| Room and business pursuits generally. These COL
sses embrace thai extensive Of study, not
| ouly book keeping and manship, but numerous
| other branches which will be Of the utmost impor-
lance " every person who business OF any
kind II Ill be OF incalcu lable benent to the Mer.
| chant, Banker. Broker. sanufactsrers Mechanic,
Hotel Proprietor, Publisher, Physician, Lawyer,
Land and insurance Agent Fol warder, Collector,
Printer, Contractor, Farmer, Produce Dealer, Lum.
Der Merchant Surveyor, Engineer, 1aspscs'r Teach.
| er, &C 10.
The course OF study pursued at these Colleges Ii
the most extensive and thorough not eocepttng any,
which has been IN reduced into any similar IN
stitution In this country The teachers in the vsri
Gus departments are acknowledged to have no supe.
| riors In their respective professions.
"Spencerian Peumanship."
| HOf the utility Of the abova named system Of Pen.
msnshp 1t is unne essaTy to comment, It's vide and
wi ening popularity, among the disco ning and In
tegent classes Of community h'ough0ut the civil.
ICED world AFR Is conclusive evidence that lie the
| best known system; and in reality the 0nly one
which 10 recognized - being system among those
| classes.
This system Of writing is taught in these COLES
In oil its forms both practical ornamental, and in
| all It's MOdrrn improvements ana illustrations.
Pen aud Ink pecimens Of Writing, with Circulars,
| sent BY mail free Of charge on app icaton.
| Employment.
The Principals and Teachers Of these Colleges have
an extensive business acquaintance, and vii always
consider 1t pleasure and duty TO further the best
interests Of their graduates who desire it, by aiding
| them oil they can in obtaining situations.
| Tuitisn..Payable On Entering.
For full Mercantile Course including all DEPART
| ment Of Bookkeeping, Lectures, Penmanship and
Commercial Cslcul sttons. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 80
For Penmanship alone, one year............... 10
FOR PennAnshp, twenty lessons. ............. 8
| For Ornamental Penmanshi D, Gard Writing and
! on Hand Flourishng, - may be agreed upon.
Further information gives with pleasure on appli.
cation 1t the College. by seAdinH for new u. Gu
| lar, which contains much valuable Information aud
| will be furnished BY return Nail.
| Address
| DAVIS Upton,
| sepl7 Davenport or Peoria.