Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-10-19
EDUCATIONAL.
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DAVIS 4 TIPTON'S
MERCANTILE COLLEGES /!

LOCATED:
DAVENPORT. Iowa.. Cor. H,fth and Brady sts.
PKORIA, iLL............3sa and so Main street.
D,RsOfORs:
Hon T. y Powell. Rsq 3 B woodward, ESQ
w. A. willard, Esq., Q. r. 0tsseu, Eco
Isarc Eegus Rsq., II. WuppeTnAnn, Eco.
j. ID. Patton, Esq, Df. :. ). buftlS.
NIB Curtiss, ESQ William Alien, tsq
Lewis Howell ESQ Jno Coek, $50
VIM orgy, ksq Jno Dillon, EsQ
AP Bartlett, Rsp Jno Comn, la
henry Nolte, Bsq VIM Clark ESQ
Thos L xayns, Esq Chas PainAm, Ia
Jos G Frye, D Price, BEG
FACULTY:
Pre,sssors Of Bookkeeping sad Coi1afera!
BroacI4es:
TwDAvB, eSTProE.
VT DUSR I'd vREDxSBURo,
JR GoLDsM1rH. Js DoDos.
Pcftssors Of Practice! and OrnomsHtoi Psaman.
skip, and Lecturers on BGsiness Customs aud
Gorrespondemce:
J B 0RivFiTH. Davis, IS TIProH
Lecturers on Mercantile Lav, Bsnkixg, Exchange
Finance, dc:
CHAs BoNsEY, PDAvIDsoN.
Jso DILLON. CHAS PUTNAM.
HoS JSo Cook, kHsroS, ksq..
LANDER ssq, CRAWFORD.
Lecturers on Political History s~d Commercial
Geogr0Phy:
HESRy AUSTIN, VIZ T CLARK.
The design Of the proprietor, In establishing this
chain or Colleges to afford young gentlemen the
best ssi lie facilities for aeq uirns in expeditions
manner tn rough knowledge Of Commercial ecielce
aud Art as practically employed In the Counting
Room and business pursuits generally. These Ool-
lsses tn extensive Course Of study not
only bookkeeping and penmsnship, but numerous
othcT branches which will be OF the utmost impor-
70 person who trAnsacts business Of any
kind 1t Y Ill be OF incaculabe benent to the Mer.
chant Banker, Broker. Aanufscturer, Mechanic,
Hotel Proprietor, Pubiishers Physician. LAWYER,
Land and insurance Agent LFofwarder, Collector.
Printer, Contractor, Farmer, Produce Dealer Lum.
Der Merchant, Surveyor, Engineer Inspsctsr Teach
er, &C &c.
The course OF study pursued At these Colleges IL
tie most extensive and thorough not eDcepttnD any
which has 7 been In reduced Into any similar in
sttuton IN this country. The teachers in the vsrt
departments are aoknowis' gcd to have no supe.
rioTs IN their respective professions.
.'spencePian PeamanshiP."
AOf the utility OF the abovo named syttem Of PEN
manship II IL unns essary to comment, II, vide and
WI ening popularity, among the di,cerniog and In
teliigeLt classes Of ity throughout the civil.
lied world, afrds conclusive evideLce that 1t 10 the
beat known system; and in reality the only ono
which is recognized ~ being system among th0s6
clss,es.
This system Of writing is taught in these COLES %
oil il modern Improvements and illus trations.
Pen ~ Ink 'pecimens of Writing, with Circulars,
sent BY mail free Of charge on app ication.
Employment.
The Principals and Teachers Of these Colleges have
An extensive business acqusintsncr, and viii always
consider it pleasure and duty TO further the best
interests Of their graduates who desire H. by aiding
them all :hey can in obtaining situations.
T1itisn..Payable On Entering.
For full Mercantile Course including oil DEPART
IneIt OF Bookkeeping, ! Lectures, Penmanship and
Commercial Calcul stiOns. Observation-Disclosures. $40
For Penmanship alone, one y-ar............... ~
For Permanently, twenty lessons. ........"..
For Ornamental PeamAnahio, Gard Writing and
Oh Hand Flourishing, ~ may be agreed upon.
Further Information gveh with ples sure on appli-
cation At the College, or by saRding for new Ciieu-
lar, which contains much valuable Information, aud
will be furnished by return Nail.
AddYess
DAVIS & Upton,
Oep1I Davenport or Peoria.