Arkansas true Democrat., 1858-01-12
DOLBEA AR,S COMMERCIAL COLLEGE.


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 IS OPEN THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
 / gUNHE establishment is intended mainly
 rA Il for Adults-Ladies and Gentlemen,
 & and Youths, whose time is very valuable and oarranged that persons who wish to learn ENGLISH, iHS
 FRENCH. 4
 SPANISH,
 GERMAN or
 ITALIAN LANGUAGES;
 Or PENMANSHIP,
 BOOKKEEPING,
 MATHEMATICS,
 PHOTOGRAPHY, ETC, in practical manner used in business and every day life, can do in the shortest possible time, as special professors and apartments for each branch.
 None but the best and most experienced Professors and Assistants will ever be engaged There are Nine Apartments Reception Room elegantly fitted up 1or Visitors that Pupils never interrupted III teir lessons and an apartment for the Pupils of each Fro lessor; and also Practising Rooms. so that pupils tax ing the full course in any one ot these branches, can have ten hours practice each day.
 All branches taught as they should De pTacteeo in business and every day life. The English, French Spanish and German are now the Commercial Lan- puapes of the world and the socal literary and SCI entic languages of the greater part of Europe ana America, and are daily becoming more important to all persons. Pupils will be exercised daily in Read ing Writing and Speaking any Language they may wish to learn.
  these languages.
 No institution in the United States offers great facilities for the acquisition ot the living languages and practical education as this From 300 to 400 attend it annually.
 These and other modern languages will be correct ly translated at this institution.
 No pains or expense will be spared to make all the departments worthy of the confidence Of the public. Twenty or thirty young men will be qualified as Teachers of my System of Penmanship. They will act as agents for my new work on PENMANSHlP and superior STEEL PENS. Young men make from sl00 to $500 per month, when qualified to teach. Bad writing will be objection to applicants as this can soon be corrected. Energy and industry are needed. There is work enough iur hundreds in the United States: and besides Mexico, Cuba and South Ameri- ca could employ many more.
 Time required to qualify Teachers, from five to eight weeks. Ordinary course of Penmanshlp, from to three weeks. Book Keeping, double and sin gle entry from four to eight eeks single entry alone, from one to three weeks. Languages. from three to four months. Photography, from two to four weeks. Planters and country merchants can be able to keep their own books correctly, and understand any books in few lessons
 It is the only institution in the United States where persons advanced in life in Private Apartments with special Professor, perfect themselves in any branch they may desire.
 During the present year persons have attended from Louisiana Mississippi, Texas Arkansas. California, Alabama,
 Georgia. Tennessee, Kentucky Virginia. Maryland south Carolina, Missouri, Illinois, Ohio. Michigan, New York. Mexico, And Cuba.
 And the applications for tile ensuing fall are larger than any previous season. It depends entirely on its OWN MERITS for sup port and while many institutions in the south lbe- rally endowed by the tate haveutterly failed, THIS has continued to increase. It is the interest well as duty of all persons identified with the South to sustain its institutions of Learning, and educate their children in them.
 All persons attend until they are perfectly satisfied MERCHANTS APPLY HERE
 FOR CLERKS AND BOOK KEEPERS Former pupils of this institution may be found in most of the Banks and large Houses of this city. HEALTH.-lt is always safe to come here, except when the yellow fever prevails an epedemic, which may be learned always from the city papers. Good board can be had at B per week. Terms-( payable in advance.) Penmanship, Blossoms not limited ........$ $25 co Book keeping, double and single entry).... 50 co '' single entry clone. ............ 25 % Toqualfy Profes nal Teachers of Penmanship 100 % l Photography (Short Hand ................ 25 % Mathematical Department: Arithmetic, per month. th................... s20 % Or full course 50 % Algebra per month th....................... 20 % Or full course. 50 % Geometry. per month. h...................... 20 co Or full course 50 co | Surveying per month h....................2 90 co Or fun cource. ..................... 50 % Navigation, (with practical use of instruments,
 per month 30 co Or full course. .................... 75 % Il