Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-10
EDUCATIONAL.
DAVIS 4 TIPTON'S
MERCANTILE COLLEGES!

LOCATED.
pAysNPoRT. IOwA.....Cor. 1ifth and Brady ste.
PaOaIA. ILL............S3s ard Is Main street.
,D.RsoroRs.
Hon y Powell, Esq D Woodward, Rsq
~ 4. willard, ESQ. =. r essen, ESQ,
Issrc Negus, ESQ., u. wupperu ann, Aeq.
Patton Ksa., Dr.. J. Burtis.
VA Curtiss, ESQ William Allen, $50
Lewis Howell Esq !no Cock, ksa
Mr. r Grssg keQ Jno Dulon, Eco
ID Ra,t,ett' E-p Jno Coma ESQ
Berry Mite ESQ VIM CIark, ESQ
Thos L NAyne, E.q Chas Putnam, No
yoy Frye. rrics ESQ
FACULTY
Professors Of Book Ksep'~s o"d laferss
BrGnches.
TwDAvS, TRToH.
" pusR, I'd vREDENBURo,
JRG GOLDSMITH, JB DoDoE.
p,rofes,crs Of Practical aud Ornamental Psamdn-
skip, and Lecturers on Busi~ess Customs and
I.Frsspondence:
IN onrr,1H. rwDAvIs, IS TIrroH
Lea.yerso on M.rcansa. La.o. BssAiss. Escaan0s
F1~0~ce, fc:
CrAs Box.Ev. PDAv,Dsox:
HON JNo COox, = RHsroN. Eco
II LANDER, hsa., in CRAWFORD.
Lecturers ~ k'0tSscuI Aass0Tt oWU OOW"ssvCs"s
Geography:
HENRY $ AUSTIN, ~roLAAx'
The design Of the proprietor in establishing this
chain OF Colleges was to AFFORD young gentlemen tue
heal p,ss facilities fo- cqnirng In an expeditions
manner tn rough knowledge OF Commercial Sc!elce
aud Art Is practically employed Ia the Counting
Room and business pursuits generally These Col
OILY bookkeeping and penmanship. but numerous
other branches which will be OF the utmost tmpor-
lance every person who ransacts business OF any
kind 1t = III se Of incaculAbe benefit to the Mer'
chant, Banker, Broker. Manufactured, Mechanic,
Hotel Proprietor, Publisher, Physician, Lawyer,
Land and Insurance Agent, L FoTwarder, Collector,
Printer, Contractor, Farmer, Produce Dealer, Lum.
Der Merchant, Surveyor, Engineer Inspector Teach
The course Of study pursued at these Colleges is
the most extensive and thorough not eccepSdn0 any
which has been IN reduced into any similar in-
stituion In this country. The teachers in the vari
Gus departments acknowe .gcd to have no supe.
riors in their respective professions.
"SpepceYian Penmsnship."
OF the utility Of the aoov" named system Of Pen-
mxnship II Il unne essary TO comments It's Vldesnd
.ening popularity, among the discerning and In
teliigent classes Of Community throughout the civil.
zed world aGJPf conclusive evidence that II IL the
best known system; and In reality the only one
which Is recognized ~ being system among those
| classes.
This system Of writing is taught in these Coles "a
In all its forms both practice ana ornamental and in
| all its modern Improvements and illustrations.
Pen aud Ink specimens 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 acquaintance and will always
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..Payabie ON Entering.
For full Mercantile Course including all depart
ment OF Bookkeeping, Lectures, PenmSnshp and
Commercial Calculations. ...................S ~
| For Penmanshp alone, one year............... III
For Penmanship, twenty lessons. .............
| For Ornamental Penmanship, Gard Writing and
| on Hand Flourishing, ~ may be agreed upon.
Further Information giveh with pleasure on appli.
cation At the College, by scEding for new CiTcu
lar, which contains much valuable Information, and
will be furnished by return Mail.
Address
DAVIS 4 Upton,
sep17 Davenport or Peoria.