Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1859-01-28


ease with which it can be learned. There is great
er aid in mental culture, road successful
employment, than facility in this
That Il be easily learned and Immediately made
drdiLdbe, for practical purposes be shoaca 6y the
most abundant testimony If Clergyman, Doctors LGlO
yors, Teachers de-
JonS s HART, Principal of the High School at Phila
'.such Of our Students as have made Photographic
reporting profession have along in life faster, by
all Odds than those in other kind Of business and
that without the possession OF any special brilancy
OF talents.
ssThose who have not entirely mastered the art still
use far as it is at their command, taking notes
partly Photography and partly in long hand. There
is hot hour in the day. class IN the school,
out Of Division H. in which do not the students
using this art, and with practical advantage"
Rev. W. B CRIsIgR says:
Having taken lessons of Mr.. !. W. DoLREAR in Pho
biography for four days free To say thai would
not be deprived Of the knowledge have thus recev
ed for $500 regard IhOnography as taught by Mr..
D. as long step on the highway of progress.
The day il not far distant, when, in my opinion,
Photography with twin sister Phonotypy will be
taught in all the schools of the land, and shall hail
the day with enthusiasm.
this art BEEN known forty years ago, it would have
saved me twenty years of hard labor"
JUDGE KANE. of Philadelphia, says:
''To the protest. mai man and indeed 10 every one
whose pursuits in life call upon him to record Incl
dents thoughts, il is one or the great Lborsaying
machines Of age; and like ali such machines thai
are really good 1t does better work than can be done
withoutit"
WI SrEARxs. Professor Of Governmental Science
and Lar, IA The University # Mississippi, says:
Photography, as taught by Mr.. DoGBEAR, IS no con-
fused collection of arbitrary characters, a. supposed
by many, but Il beautiful harmonious philosophical
and rational system. based upon principles which
50 simple that chill can understand them readily,
when illustrated and explained by competent IN
structor, such as know Mr. Dolbcarto be. Boys of
or 10 years OF age were members ct the same class
with myself, and the rapiity with which they pro
crossed wonderful &c
Not than twenty four hours, think, have been
spent by in practice and lessons; aud yet
| am surprised u fnd thai already can write more
rapidly in the photographic style than in the ordinary
method. With a little daily practice, am confident
that in few weeks Photography will effect for me
saving of at least three ourths of the time lose at
present in the process of committing my thoughts To
paper We're possible 20 enforce the requsition
doubt that colleges and professional schools
could not otherwise So e1octuaily promote the mtrr
ests OF education as oy making a certain degree OF
proficiency in photography, prerequisite TO the ad
mission of every Pupil.
RW.T DANIELS says:
take much easure in saying, that !, with many
others of this place awaited myself of the opportunity
Of taking lessons the science OF Photography, as
taught by Prof J. W. DuIBEAR and in justice Il him,
cheerfuy and fearlessly state, that he is able
impart, in limited time, T. any person who will
give IT his attention, thorough knowledge Of the
principles of the science Although prevented by a
press Of official engagements, from attending more
than one nall o discourse oi lessons, TINY progress
has been such Ia enable me both TO read and
write in the Characters employed with astonishing
readiness.
not less pleased with the beauty and simplci-
of the system and lis admirable adaptation 70 the
wants of the community, than surprised and delight
ed the with which principles can be master
| ed, by child. when accompanied by the panOram-
| ic Illustrations and cNplanations Of Mr. Dolbear /
cannot but think that if its merits were known, ii
would be at adopted by adults and parents would
permit then children 10 be without this labor
| ing invention; especially when they reflect that its
| principles be mastered in a few hours.
| RIO. W. 7. DANIEL,
Grand Secretary, Grand Lodge, Chapter, Council and
Encampment of Mississippi.
My son, twelve years of age, member Of his
class and am more than satisfied with the progress
that lac has made, and believe that il will be of
benefit my than twelve months OF usual study
! would be. J. II. BOYD,
Mayor of the city OF jackson.
Mr. H. has most admirable Panoramic illustrations,
| which greatly aid the learner.
| Printers can easily learn - set type from Phnno-
graphic manuscripts and thereby greatly lessen the
labor Of Eitors, Merchants, &c. who write advertise
| ments, &c. in photography.