Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-10-28

DAVIS 4 TIPTON,S
MERCANTILE COLLEGES |!

LOCATED:
DAVENPORT. IOWA.. Cor. IiSth and Brady sts.
PEORIA, ILL. as ana Is Main street.
tDRsOfORs:
Hon Z Powell, Esq B woodward, Hsq
Iearc Negus, ESQ, II. "A WupperUa ann, ESQ.
J. d. Patton, ESQ.,, Dr. J. Burtis.
n Curfiss, ESQ William Allen, $50
Lewis Howell ESQ Jno Cook, ESQ
VIM Gregg, EoQ JHo Dillon, Eco
A p Bartlett, Esp Jno L Conn, ESQ
Henry Nolte, ESQ Vim Clark, Ksq
Thos l. Aayne, Esq Chas Pa;nam, Ia
Jos Frye, = Price, ESQ
FACULTY:
Professors Of ook-Kseping and Collateral
BranoAes:
TwDAvm, IS Upton.
VT DUsR, I'd vREDENBUR0,
Professors of Practical and Ornd mental Psnm0W-
ship, and Lecturers on Bvsiaess OSssoms snd
Correspondence:
J B GRurlTH, TwDAvIs, IS TrrToH
Lecturers on Mercantile Lou, Bcmkivg, EecAangs
finance, dc.
CHAs BOSsEY, PDAvIDsoS.
JSO DILLON, CHAs PUTNAM.
HON JNo P COoK, ~ ENSIGN, EsQ.,
LANDER, ksa" in CRAWFORD.
Lecturers on Political History and Commercial
Geography:
HESRy Ausrn, WV 7 CLARK.
The design Of the proprietor, In establishing this
chain OF Colleges WAS to aHord young gentlemen the
best psssi lie facilities for acquiring in an expeditions
manner tn rough knowledge Of Commercial bcteLce
| and Art. - practically employed In the Counting
Room and business pursuits generally. These COL
lsges embrace In THAR extensive Of study not
oLly bookkeeping and penmanship, but numerous
other branches which will be OF the utmost impor-
lance TO person who transacts business Of any
kind. III BE Of inealculable Oenent 10 the Mer.
chant, Banker, Broker. Manufacturer. Mechanic,
Hotel Proprietor, Publisher, Physician, Lawyer,
Land and Insurance Agent, For warder, Collector,
Printer, Contractor, Farmer, Produce Dealer Lum-
Der Merchant, Surveyor Engineer Inspector. Teach
err &c &c.
The course Of study pursued ct these Colleges 10
the most extensive and thorough not eoceptiNg any,
which has ev been IN reduced into any similar in
sttution in this country. The teachers in the vari
Gus departments are acknowledged 70 have no supe.
riors in their respective professions.
"spencerian Peumanship.''
zOf the utility Of the above named system Of PEN
manship 1t 10 unne essary to Comment rs vide and
wi 'ening popularity, among the discerning and In
teligent classes Of community throughout the civil.
| best known system; and In reality the only one
which 10 recognized ~ being system among those
classes.
This system of writing is taught in these COLLEGES
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| all It's modern improvements and illustrations.
Pen ard Ink 'pecmens OF Writing, with Circulars,
sent By mail free OF charge on app ication.
Employment.
The Principals and Teachers Of these Colleges have
extensive business acquaintance, and will AWAY
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
msnt Of Bookkeeping, i Lectures, Penmanship and
Commercial Cslcul stt0ns. ............... go
For Penmanshp alone, one year. 10
Hor Pennanship, twenty lessons. ............. 5
| For Ornamental Penmanship, Gard Writing and
Oh Hand Flourishing, - may be agreed upon.
Further Information given with pleasure ~ Pill.
cation Ut the College, BY sending for new CiTou-
| lar, which contains much valuable Information, and
will be furnished BY return Nail.
| Address
| DAVIS Upton,
oep17 Davenport or Peoria.