Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-01
EDUCATIONAL.
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DAVIS Il TlPTON'S
MERCANTILE COLLEGES (!

DAVIS Il TIPTON'S
MERCANTILE COLLEGES!
LOCATED
DAVENPORT IOwA.....Cor. Fifth and Brady sts.
PEORIA. ILL............S 3 and a5 Main street.
DIRECTORS
non rN Powell FSa BIB woodward Fsa
" A. willard, Esq., OF. Riss-n ksq
I.src Neeus, ESQ, H. Wuppern aim ESQ.
j. D. Patton, Esq, DR.. y. J. bnrts.
Curts-, Eco Niiitah' a len, esq
;evis Howell leu JnoP Co.k, Esq
Vim Grtrg, ka JhoF Dlion, Is,
tp Bartlett k-p Jno !. coiiiu Esq
urury NJlte Rsa WIN Clark, ESQ
Tho, L Mayne, k-q Chas h Putnam, Esq
10. q Frye ND Pfice PSI
FACULTY:
profssors OF BOOB keepirg n'd iafero,
Branches:
Tw DAVE, IS Upton.
VT DUR. n vKTpKsBrn0,
GOLDsAIrTH, Is DODGE.
siip, and lecturers on business Customs and
Gorresp,ndence.
J u GRrYrITH, Tw DAVIS, ssTIr1oN
Finance, dc:
CHAs BoNsEv, PDAvIDsoS.
JSo DILLON, CHAs PUTNAM
HON JNo COOK, ENSIGN, Erq
LANDER Esg-, CRAWFORD.
Lecturers on Political History and Commercial
geography:
HENRY y AUSTIN, WM CLARK.
The design Of the proprietor, In establishing this
chain Colleges was 10 afford young gelienen the
best prssi IL fsctirs for acquiring in expeditions
mAnusr tn rough knowledge u Commercial Science
to Ix.C ftp
Room and business pui suits generally. These COL
lskes embr in tn ir extensiv. Of study not
only bookkeeping and penmsnship, but numerous
other branches which will De Of the utmost impor
lance t. every person who ransac.s business Of any
kind. II y Ill be Of incac liable benefit to the Mer.
chant, Banker Broker. nanufacturer, Mechanic,
Hotel Proprietor, Pub!i4her, Physician, Lawyer,
Land and insurance Agent, Forw arder, Collector,
Printer, Contractor, Farmer, Produce Dealer, Lum
Der ant, Surveyor, Engineer Inspector Teach
err sc &c.
The course Of study pursued at tnese Colleges Is
the extensive and thorough not eecepting any,
which has ev been in reduced into any similar in
sttution In this country. The teachers in the vsri
de paTtm are Acknowledged TO have supe.
riors in their respective professions.
.sspencerian Peuma nship."
or The utility Of the above named system Of Pen.
mansh,p 1t lie unne essary to comment, It's vide and
wi iening popularity, among the Discerning and In
tegent classes Of community Throughout the civil.
tied world anrds conclusive evidence that 1t IL the
| beet known system; and In reality the only one
which Is oen,zed a. being sys,em among those
| clhS-es.
This system OF Writing is taught in these Colleses
in ali its forms both practical anu ornamental, aud in
| all its mod IN improvements and illustrations.
| Pen AID 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 viii Away
consider it pleasure aud duty to further the BEET
interests Of their graduates who desire It, BY aiding
| them all they can in obtaining situations.
Tsiiion..Payable On Entering.
For full Mercantile CouI Sc including all DEPART
| ment OF Bookkeeping, i lectures, Penmanship and
Commercial CAlcul stions. $50
| For Penmanship alone, one year.. 10
| For Pennanship, twenty lessons. 5
For Ornamental Pennanshio, Gard Writing and
| OF Hand Flourishing, Is may be agreed upon.
Further Information giveh with pleasure sppli.
cation 1T the College, or by sending for new Crcu-
lar, which contains much valuable Information, and
| will be furnished by return Nail
Address
DAVIS Upton,
s'p17 Davenport or Peoria.