Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-02-04
EDUCATIONAL.
DAVIS 4 TIPTON'S
MERCANTILE COLLEGES /!

"6OV nv 49, eoSes
LOCATED.
pAvrNponr IOWA. Cor. Vifth and Brady ste.
PRORlA, .33 and s5 Main street.
DIRECTORS:
| Hon Z r Powell, ESQ , Woodward, Rsq
~ A. wizard, Esq., o. P. Bisseil. ksq
| lsarc Negus, Rsq, H. A wuppern ann, Bsq.
I'D. Patton, ESQ, Dr.: ;. Bursis.
n Curtiss, KsQ William Alien, ESQ
;evis Howell Eco Jno Cock, ESQ
WIN q a3rrsg Eeq Jho Dillon, Eco
A P bartlett, Esp Jno 1 Conn, Esq
Henry Nolie Hsq Vim Clark, ESQ
| Thos Wayne, ksq Chas Putnam, Eco
| 10. Frye. y D II Price. ESQ
FACULTY:
Professors Of Book Keeping md lateral
BrGnches:
TwDAvn. esTsroN.
VT DrsR. I'd vREDENsuRo,
JR GOLDSMITH, JB DoDcs.
Irofsssors Of Practical and Ornamental Penmaa.
| s1ip and Lecturers on Business Csssfons and
correspondence:
J 0RUrIrH, rwDAvn, ssTrr.on
Leoeuyerson Mercantile Lass Bsakivs EscAangs
| lynHnce, &c:
| CsAs BoNEEY, PDAvIDsox.
| JEo DILLON, CHAs PUTNAM.
| HON JSo P CooK. Al ENSIGN, Esq /.
LANDER, $50, CRAWFORD.
Lecturers ~ Political Histoyv s~d Commercial
| Geography:
HENRY s AUSTIN, VIZ CLARK.
The design OF the proprietor, In establishing this
chain OF Colleges was TO AFFORD young gentlemen the
best prss 10 facilities for acqurtns Ia an expeditions
m anner tn rough knowledge - Commercial ScieLce
| aud Art IS practically emcloyed In the Counting
Room and business puIsuits generally. These COL
sses embrace In IT, r exensv. course Of study, not
| oLly book keeping and pcnmanship. but numerous
other branches which will be Of the utmost impof-
lance to every person who trAnsacts business Of any
kind It vill be OF ircalculAble benefit TO the Mer
| chant, Banker, Broker. Manufacturer, Mechanic,
Hotel Proprietor, Publisher, Physician, Lawyer,
Land and insurance Agent, .Fosvarder, Collector,
Printer, Contractor, Farmer, Produce Dealer, Lum.
Der Aerch ant Surveyor, Engineer, Inspector Teach
rhe course Of study pursued ct these Colleges Il
the most extensive and thorough not eccepstsg any,
which has been IN reduced into any similar in-
stitution In this country The teachers In the vsri
Gus departments acknowledged TO have no supe.
| riors In their respective professions.
| ~speacerian Peamanship."
OF the utility Of the above named system Of Pen.
Manshtp II IL unne ;essary TO comment It's vide and
wi ,ening popularity, among the discerning and In
teligent classes of community throughout the civil.
lied world a1rds conclusive evidence that it 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 COLLEGES
In oil its forms both practical ornamental, and In
! all its modern improvements and illustrations.
Pen aud Ink speclmens Of Writing, with Circulars,
| sent By mail free o. charge on app tcation.
| Employment.
The Principals and Teachers Of these Colleges have
an extensive business acquaintance, and viii Away
consider It pleasure aud duty to further the best
interests Of their graduates who desire IT, by aiding
| them all they can In obtaining situations.
| Taitisn..Payable o. Catering.
| For full Mercantile Course including al depart
ment Of Bookkeeping, j Lectures, Psnmsnship and
Commercial CAlcul stons. .................. 80
| For Penmanshp alone, one yesr............... 10
For Pennanship, twenty lessons. 5
| For Ornamental Psrmsnshio, Gard Writing and
| O6 Hand Flourishing, - may be agreed upon.
Further Information given With pleasure on appli.
| cation 1t the College, BY snEding for new Circu-
| lar, which contains much valuable Information, and
| vii, be furnished BY return Nail.
| Address
| DAVIS Upton,
0ep17 Davenport or Peoria.