Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-10-12
EDUCATIONAL.
DAVIS 4 TlPTON'S
MERCANTILE COLLEGES F!

LOCATED:
DAVENPORT. IowA.....Cor. Tlf,h and Brady ste.
PRORI 4, ILL. .3S and Is Main street.
DIRECTORS:
Hon d Powell, ESQ B Woodward, Beg
W. A. Willard, Esq, 0. p. 0issell, Eeq
lssrc Negus, ESQ, h. Wuppern ann. Esq
j. ID. Patton, ESQ, ur. ]. J. bUrts.
NIB CurIiss, ESQ William A.len, ESQ
Lewis Howell E.q Jno Cook, Esq
AP Bartlett, Esp Jno Conin, Esq
henry n HE, Esq VIM Clark, ESQ
Thos AAyne, ksq Chas Putnam, Lea
Jos G Frye, II d Price, Esq
FACULTY:
Professors OF Book Keeping and Collateral
Brd1cAes.
TWDAyrs. eSTIProN
VT DUR, I'd VREDENBUR0,
R GOLDSMITH, JB DoDGE.
Professors Of Practical and Ornd mental Penmdn.
slip, and Lecturers on Business Customs and
Correspondence.
J GRIFFITH, TW DAVIS, S TIrroS
Lecturers ON Mercantile Lao, Ban.kiuy. Erctdnge
finance, dc:
CuAs BOSNEy, PDAvIDsos.
Jao DILLON, CHAs K PU IMAM.
Hon JNo Coox, Al ENSIGN, Reg.
LANDER. $50, N CRAWFORD.
Lecturers on Political History and Commercial
Geography:
HENRY y AUSTIN, WIT CLARK.
TIE design OF the proprietor, In establishing this
chain Colleges WAC to afford Young gentlemen the
best ssh lie facilities for acquiring 10 expeditions
manner III 70 ugh knowledge OF numerical Science
and Art as practically employed in the Counting
Room and business pursuits generally. These COL
lsges embrace Ia tn ir extensive 6ourse Of study not
only bookkeeping and penmanship, but numerous
other branches which will be ~ the utmost impor-
lance 10 every person who transacts business Of any
kind. Il III Ne OF incaicUlable benefit to the Mer.
chant Banker, Broker. Manufacturer, Mechanic,
Hotel Proprietor, Plblisher, Physician. Lawyer,
Land and Insurance Agent EForwarder, Collector,
Printer, Contractor, Farmer, Produce Dealer, Lum
Der Merchant SurveIor Engineer, IGSpect. Teach
or, sc &c.
The course OF study pursued at these Colleges is
the extensive and thorough not eScepttag any.
which has ev been in reduced Tito any similar iu-
etituton In this country Tho teachers il The vnri
Gus departments are atknow stged To have no su2e-
rors In their respective professions.
"Spencerian Peuma nship."
.Of the utility OF the above named system Of Pens
mauship 1t Is unne essary to comment, 1t, wide and
wi ening popularity among the discerning ard In
tellig II classes Of community throughout tpe eivt-
lied wor aalrds conclusive evidence that it il the
best known system; and III realty the only one
which Is recognized as beias rystern among those
classes.
In all its forms both practical ts and IL
all its modern imp -ovements and iiu tratiens.
Pen AID Ink pee mems OF Writing, with Circulars
sent ty mall free OF charge on app ication.
Employment.
The Principals and Teachers Of these Colleges hav'
an extensive busiress acquaintance, and viii aray
consider 1t pleasure and duty to further the beet
interests Of their graduates who deere it, by aiding
them all they can in obtaining situations.
Taition-.Payabie on Entering.
| For full Mercantile Course including all depart
ment OF Bookkeeping, Lectures, Penmanship and
Commercial Cslcus lions. .................$ 81
For Penmanship alone one year. .............. u
For Pennanshp, twenty LESSONS. -.,.........
| For Ornamental Penmaushio, Gard Writing an,
| OF land FlouPishing, rs may be agreed upon.
Further information given with pleasure on appli
cation at the College, or by sending for Cifeu
lar, which eontSips much valuable Information, ali,
viii be furnished ~ return Nail.
Address
DAVIS b Triton,
eerls Davenport Peoria.
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