, 1861-12-17
Bryant stxatson Il Uo.'a;Uo1nmezefal
Colleges.

Colleges.
The magnitude Of the educational enter
pdse known % BRYANT, srRArroN & Co.'s
CHAIN OF COMMERCIAL CoLLEazg, Te think,
5 scarcely apprecinted BY the community. In
IL the paincipal cities Of the North, these
gentlemen bare established organized faeIli>
les for the procurement Of g thorough busi-
less education, hare prepared text books,
published educational iteratare, and carried
;he system they hare sought to deveaop to o
iegree Of perfection, the results Of which are
obvious In the wide extent to which that sys-
:e1m has been patronized. Our Chicago yoaug
men have not been slow to find out the adyan-
ages Of the admirable institution located in
his city, and it's growth has been steady and
rapid.
We arc pleased in this connection to copy
from the Brooklyn Rar the following inter
estiug correspondence, from which 1t will be
seen that the scheme Of colleges is likely to
becom materially extended. The chain now
sonsists Of eleee,a Colleges, and scholarship
is equally good at either point.
BRooK1sH, Nov. u, 1861,
MeEErs. HE9AsT, srRArToE & Co., >
Is Cooper Institute. New FORK:
GEFTIEAES-Ihe undersigned, ciflzens 1, OF Broog-
tion Of the National Chain Of Mercantile Col
leges.n under yonr supervision, now extending
or Hsw % 5at n af TO essbsh Il
The City of Brooklyn one Of yoar Institutions, you
hnve not only deprived many Of our citizens Of the
Rse led
which could not fail to be eminently productive OF
sueeesa. ~,
n3fhnuPh cnntirUDUH to and In some measure de-
penden1 upon tie great metropolis, hss, neyerthe-
1ees, separate existence and separate interests,
generalization; and aside from the great incou-
Venience Of sending ont snAs to New York to he
educated, we are possessed Ct degree of local l
p1af plosperi1y 1 q on @ ON Rztitutsenz: Is '1
From our knowledge OF the design and results OF
yonr Colleges. We have no doubt that an !1stitu-
tfon established by you In this city, Would meet
the appreciation aud support of the people, and We
heartily unite in rendering to you an Invitation to
visit o1r city feeling ASSURED that you will find in
which viii war1pt you IN establishing Euch an IN
stitution Us viii meet our wantssaud prorea source
Of gzatih hcaHon to yourselves.
We have the honor to be, gentlemen,
..,.,.,, v,,,.n VERY rfWspeTssta!SIy TessSsf yoasf'
AeSrs & GFses'fsSe; e Se@en, ehas G Gs West, f''
Thoe. Il. Rodnau, James Ee1ls,
S;B. Wymen, IT. Bulkley,
Henry 4. Pierzepont, 4. A. Low,
s. 3. Chittendel, James How,
]. Henderson, J.M. Frothingham.
John r. Moore, A. B. Clarke,
Il. 3. Picrson. C.p Smith
1ba;. 5;m 4saymops9, E yBs25sa, Theodore Victor
is CooFEn Esr.. New YoRE, Nov. Is.
GESTlEMEN:-Your very hattaEing expression
Of the 18th ig at band 1n:Feply we would respect
beautiful and thriving city il our general plan Of
"Ehain OF Mercantile Colleges VIC have fte:
quently and earnestly had under adFisement
Ias p3oRnent pon %e S f5 gspp1sess the
i advantages 10 Us OF such . connection, aud
in the proud position occupied BY your excellent
the affections and Just pride Of your citizens, We
discern the best assurance that worthy efforts In
thig direction will be duly appreciated.
We have been for more than eight years engaged
in extending this special department Of iastrnc.
tion to the various eomnercial cities, having now
inoperation eight district institutions locateain
as o ' GeSeaad lT Detpe chieago and st. Louis m
Dqr New FORK College wRs estabished in 1858
and has met With measure Of succcss most graft
WITH corresponding effort in Brooklyn but owing
to the duties attendant upon publishing monthly
magazine revising our course Of instruction. ans
We have pushed through the press within the pas
two Years-#e h2ge been unable to take the neces
sary steps. We are happy to say, however, tina
teasonsWand ID ne M most no glady accept your End AM
generous Invitation to visit your city assuring yol
that in establishing school in your midst ii wi
be our highest ambition to deserve to share in til
/ afectionate regard so unsparingly bestowed upo1
Your obedient servants
BRYANT. STRATToN, PAGK4nD T. PENN.
| To MeBsrs- Frederick a. Farley, Henry C. Pierre
| Pont, Hensy G; 6. Bowen. James Eel1s, charles F
West, S. B. Wyman, md others.
H We copy tho following from tic col
1 Il H~J- fnkx
| TO the practice Of Dr.. Hunter, several c
| whose letters have appeared in our issues, an
who Is now practising in Chicago, hayin
opened m Office at No II Adams street:
| The annexed letter from, q highly respect:
| bic gentleman Of New Orleans, himself
graduate Of medicine, furnishes ample test
t nlony Of the extraordinary efficacy of til
treatment pursued by Dr.. Hunter in pulno1
! aFJ diseases:
DR.. Hunters Treatment.
| No. 30 RAMPANT STREET,
New ORLEANS, Feb. 16, 1851.
To the Editors Of the Picayune:
SirI consider it mT duty to eommunicas
to the public some facts on subject which
deem Of the greatest general Importance.
Six years ago, when was practising II
profession in New York, my lungs becan
affected By frequent colds, there was con5tal
Irritation and debility, which acted on my gc1
eral system so much that my appetite an
general strength finled, and I was rapid
sinking into q condition from which Kne
too well the ordinary practice Of medici1
| could never eStricate me.
DR.. Hunter, who is now IN the city, W:
then actively discussing his views On the pr
per treatment Of all affections Of the respir
tory organs, and I was SO fully impresse
witt their scientific correctness, that I Tel
at once to consult him in my own case. E
examined me thoroughly, and after making
carcfn1 diagnosis Of my case prescribed Il
me such medicines as be wished ME to inha
! through the admirable instrument he has Co
tr:yed.
followed Dr. Hunters advice strictly, a1
in the course OF 4 month WAS rewarded |
finding the irritation Of my lungs alInyed, al
a strength and tone impaired to them viii,
they had not before. 1stiu continued for &c
! eral months, however, to inha1e his nrescri
tons, and found continued Improvement q,
! strength oB the 1ess::t.es. The distractions
my lungs being thus removed, the blood /
; came Titalized, my appetite increased, and I
7 | general health became perfect.
; Although it is now six years since I Il
!. the happiness Of making DR.. Hunters
4uaintancc, feel that my present excclle
. health is mainly due to his scientific treatme1
/, and with this conviction I most cheerfu!
y volunteer statement Of the facts, as th
= may prove useful to others. As medic
man hare no hesitation in pronouncing I
Hunters practice the only rational and ST
i cessful method Of reaching the lungs. a
s having myself experienced its happy effects
+ would recommend it to all vino are in d
manner suffering in the organs Of respiratio
a. FoL11s, IL D.
!, A,++s1p.