Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-01-20
EDUCATIONAL.
DAVIS d TlPTON'S
MERCANTILE COLLEGES!

LOCATED:
DAVENPORT IOwA.....Cor. F,fth AMI Braiy SITS.
PEORIA, ILL............3s al Is Main street.
lDrRxorof
Hon n Powell, Esq l. woodward Esa
y Wnlars ESQ.,, d. ,. Bisse $50
Is.t Negus, Esq, II. A upperu AIR ESQ.
I'D Patton, Esq, ". >. IuEts.
\ (,urtiss ESQ William Alien, ESQ
.evis Howell Era inc P Cook. ESQ
Wms Gregg ksa Jao Dillon, Esg
AP Bartlett, Esp Jno l. cehin, hsa
henry Nole Esq Vim CARR, Esq
Tho, L Msyne Eco Chss X Putnsnl, ESQ
jos c Frye, Price, ESQ
FACULTY:
procssors of Book Keeping and ta.rGl
Branches:
TwDAvIs, sS Upton.
VT prsR, d yREpgspuRo,
JRG GOLDSMITH, JB DODGE
Professors Of Practical and Ornamental fe''mdn,
sRiD. and Lecturers on Business Cnstons end
Corrcsp snde'sce.
J GRIFFITH, TW DAVIS, IS TipfoS
Lecturers on Mercantile Losv, Bonktug, Eectange
Finance, DC:
CHAs G BoNsEY, PDAvIDsoS.
Jso DILLON, CHAs PUTNAM.
HOS JNo p Cook, A J ENSIGN, E-Q /,
LANDER, ksq, CRAWFORD.
Lecturers an Political History and Commercial
| geography
HENRY $ AUSTIN, VIZ I CLARK.
The design Of the proprietor in establishing this
chain OF Colleges xas afford young gentlemen the
hest prss IL fsciies for acquiring il expeditions
| m .nner tn rough knowledge OF Commercial seielce
| aud Art as practically employed 10 the counting
| Room and businee. pursuits generally. lhtse Coi-
ls.es embrace in Of study not
| only book keeping and penmarship, but numerous
other branches which will b. Of the utmost impor-
hnLtH n INV
kind II will BE OF incacul.be benefit TO the Mer.
| chant, Banker, Broker. Manufacturer. Mechanic,
| Hotel Proprietor, Publisher, Physician, Lawyer,
Land and insurance Agent, / Forwarder, Collector.
Printer Contractor, Farmer, Produce Dealer, Lum-
Der Merchant, Surveyor, Engineer Inspector Teach
er, &C &c.
| The course Of study pursued at these Colleges lie
the most extensive and thorough not ercepting any,
which has r been in reduced into any similar i'll
stiution In this country. The teachers in the vari
GUS departments are Acknowledged to have no supt.
riors IN their respective professions
"Spencerian peumnnshiP."
or the utility OF the abovo named system Of PEN
manship 1t Is unne essary to comment ITS vide and
wi iening popularity, among the Discerning and IN
telligent classes Of Community throughout the civil
tied world aGJrds conclusive evidence thst II IL the
best known system; and in realty the oniT one
| which is recognized as being system among these
| classes.
This system Of writing taught in these Collese s
in all its forms both practical ornamental, and in
ali its modern improvements aud illustrations.
Pen ard Ink pecmens OF Writing, with Circulars
sent by uail free OF charge on app icaton.
Emp!oy mcnt.
The Principals and Teachers of hese Colleges have
extensive business acquaintance, and Will Away
consider it a pleasure aud duty to further the bee
interests OF their graduates who desire it, by aiding
them all they can in obtaining situations.
Tuition.-Payable ON Entering.
For full Mercantile Course including all depart
ment OF Bookkeeping, lectures, PenmAnship and
Commercial Calcu! atoms. ............... -.
For Pcnmanship alone, one year.............. II
For Pennanship, twenty lessons. ...........
For Ornamental Penman ship, Gard Writing ant
OF Hand Flourishing, as may be agreed upon.
FURTHER information given with pleasure on appli
cation at the College, or by seRdIne fo' new Citcu
lar, which contains much valuable infoI aAtion, ant
will be furnished ty return Nail
AdGTess
DAVIS 4 Upton,
ecp17 Davenport or Peoria.