Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-09-16

DAVIS = TIPTON,S
MERCANTILE COLLEGES


LOCATED:
DAyENPoA1. IOWA..... Cor Y,nh and Drsay ~.
PEORIA, iLL............ IS and Is Main sssess.
DIRECTORS:
Hon Powell, ESQ woodward, Usa
". A. willard, Eco, 0. r. oissei 1sq
Isare Negus, ESQ, n. A WuppsrD ann, 1sQ.
J. D. Pstton, nsQ., ". J. J. butts.
n Curtiss, ESQ william Alien, ESQ
Lewis Howell Req Jno Cook Esa
AP Barsleti, hep Jno l. Conn, Rsq
Henry Nolte, 1sq Vim Clark, ESQ
Thos 1 Aayne, ksq Chas Putnam, nsq
Jos @ srye. n D Price, Esq
hstssc,s /" Boob ksep'ss snd Collateral
Braaehes:
fwDAvm. ssrrrrox
VT DuxR, I'd yREDxSBuR0,
JR GoLpsMSrH, - DoDos.
Professors u Practical asd Ov~ame~asi Psnman-
ship. snd Lecturers on Business Cusfonas and
Gorrespondenee:
SaIsvI1H, rwDAv1s, ssTrrros
Lecturers on Mercantile Las. Rsakisg, E;schange
finance, dc:
CHAs BosxEY. PDAvIDsoS.
JNo DiLLos, CHAs n PUTNAM.
Hos H !so coor, ~ ~ IN cs:los, 81.
Lecturers on Political History and Commercial
Geography
HESRS AUs1n, VIZ CLARK.
TIE design OF the proprietor, in establishing this
Chain OF Colleges WAS to afford young gentlemen the
test ssi lie facies for aeq nirins In expeditions
manner tn 70 ugh knowledge Of Commercial Science
aod Art Is Practically emcloyed IN the Counting
Room and business pursuits gensrsils. These COL
is3fs embrace In tn ir exensis, Of study not
OILY Bookkeeping and penmanship, but numerous
Other branches which will BE- o. the utmost impor-
lance To every person who trAnsscts business OF any
chant Banker broker. Manufacturer. Mechanic,
Hotel Proprietor, Publisher, Physician, Lawyer,
Land and insurance Agent EFos ardes, Collector,
Printer, Contractor, Farmer, Produce Dealer, Lum.
Der Merchant. Surveyor, Engineer, Inspector Teach.
er, &C &c.
The course OF study pursued at these Colleges IL
the most extensive and thorough, not accepting any
which has ev been IN reduced TITO any simiiSt in
stituton In this country The teat hers In the
Gus departments knowls 'gef To have no sup.
riors In their respective professions.
Practical PenmansLip.
In this department, Is IN all Others, these Cyll.ges
stand at the very door OF the t-inple.
The styles OF Practical, ornamental AMI Ladies
Eplstosry ieumnnship.ts 20 uDivcr sally admired by
AL iov,rs Of Good Writing, a. taught 1T these Col
lesss, are not ecuaied, au 1t Is INTENDED the,
shall be.
Written spe linens Of penmanship sent free OF
charge.
Stndt n's may commence 1t any time. Dipl mas
awarded to Graduates. Scholarships good In either
College
Employment.
The Principals and eschers OF these Colle ges have
an extensive business ACQUAINTANCE, and Wil always
CONSIDER 1t pleasure and duty to fur Their the beet
interests Of their graduates who desire IT, by aiding
them all they can in obtaining situations.
Taitisn..Payable on Entering.
For full Mercantile Course including all depsrt-
ment OF bookkeeping, Lectures, PeLmanship and
Commercial CAcui stt0ns. INSTRUMENTATION. 40
For Penman- hip alone, one ytar............... 10
For Pennanship, twenty lessons. 3
For Ornamental Penmanshio, Gard Writing and
On Hand Flourshing, a. may be agreed upon.
Further Information giveE with pleasure on appli-
cation st The College, or by riding for new Circu-
lar, which contains much valuable Information, and
will be furnished ~ return Mail.
AddYeas
DAVIS & Upton,
augs-ctf Davenport or Peoria.