American citizen. [volume] (Butler, Butler County, Pa.) 1863-1872, 1865-11-22
FOUNDED IN is4e
Incorporated by Legislative Chartes,
!PHg ONLY INSTITUTION

ol me Kind IN THE UNION, conducted by praetiea
BUSINESS MAN. Our highest commercial authorities :
FAST ana West, pronourec his system of bookkeeping
-eomprehending every derartueat of busiz
ness aad yot so skilfuy condensed fhdt tho atentiv
student masters the Whole In six eight weeks
STOCK BOOKS,
closed once with loss and twice with gaInexhlhit-
ing ey Three different methods the transfer of old to
PARTNERSHIP BOOKS,
conducted by three different methods exhibiting .he
unslef oi oid to new bnoks with tho introduction
he" partner AND practically illustrating the
PRIVATE LEDGER
by of which tho results Of the business are kept
out q the general books for the use Of the
y Ine s eook Is s9t even named elsewhere ThSssee
SINGLE ENTRY,
with six practical Illustrations exhibiting the haats re-
opened by Double Entry. concise rule for reetying
DERANaED DoUBLE-ENTRY BOOKS,
with six specifications The gain or loss found and tha
correctly reopened Theiearner also
OPENING BOOKS
from eight specifications including special conditions not
oftenst iti inbusiness Also, serious exercises In
CLOSING BOOKS,
from new and peculiar specifications The learner also
BUSINESS FORMS
of promissary Notes, Judgment Notes Drafts Orders
Bilis OF Exchange, Accounts, Invoices, Se &C. Also,
BUSINESS LETTERS.
Wich WIN me business FORMS are all connected with his
business practice, with coarse Of twepty-fye +"
LECTURES UPON BooK-KEEPING,
by the Senior Principal explaining all sc business mat,
tcrs recorded In the text. Also, tselyc
LECTURES ON BUSINESS suBJfrTs
How every one may get rich How to get rich by trn
ding. The causes Of commercial failures on spccnn-
tons. The moral influence Of integrity youth, &e--
COMMERCIAL LAW,
on Partnerships Contracts Insurance Common tsrr,rs
the Statute of Limitations &C. Practical INSTRUCTIONS IL
COUNTERFEIT BANK NOTES,
by full set of genuine viguettes and counters and
large collection Of counterfeit notes
OUR RAILROAD BOOKKEEPING.
| I'm manuscrpt) exhibits the construction and oopin
nen the operating receipts and expenditures the b6dH
closed and dividend recorded These books are aver-
tised by others but not taught elsewhere in tho city,
| Our new system Of
PRIVATE BANK BOOKS,
| in mauuscrpt1 embracing all the hest forms in usa
among private bankers Our enlarged edition u
! DUFFS
/ STEAMBOAT HOUSEKEEPING,
department students are instructed from the new N,
iarged edition of DUfEs Steamboat Book Keeping tc
only complete work Upon this branch Of the ieico
| publ hed ~
Our full course of business practice includes ebout
FIFTY BUSINESS BOOKS
| ruled to about THIRTY DIFFERENT FORMS viz: ii
IedEers Dey-books, Joutnals, Bitbooks Cash
!iooks Sales books, Invoice books Di~ceunt.book
Il Check register Depasitrcgser iotetsfstrr
Ticker, lIand'sregiscr, Freighi-book, lassag,-
books, Fuel book These books practically record about
| SIX HUNDRED BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS ennlp,
bending DuFFS original plan Of business education IL.
troduecd twenty yhye years How far others haze
succeced in Initiating him will be best seen by cnntpari,
the business papers and books Of their pupils with ti
of the graduates of this Institution.
HARPER's ENLARGED EDITION OF
DU FE'ss BOOK IcIsIsISst
Price sl75. Postage 20 Sold by booksellers gen.
| orally.
The following Testimonial Is Indicate the character
| this work >
Soatler work upon bookkeeping explains the sui.
| jects with SO much ciearness and siinrIicilv.9
=. ". EDtIENns
Cashier Mechanics Eank Wallst n Y G.
~ gives clear insight INTO all departments Of this
| Cashier Of Eleventh. Ward Bank Ny
as mn extensive ship owler American and Enra,a,.
merchant bank director ctc he has born the retat1
| Of the hgest order Of business talents"
| JOHN ". BURN1IAM. Merchant
No. South ST. New Y,ik
Mr Dull Is "a man OF aare qualifications for businessi
| JOHN NJ d. TAYLOR, Merchant
rnioR4t, Nav Orleans.
"yt. Duff Is merchant Of the first respectsbifytp
J. LANDS, Mert hant New ori.,n.
~ graduated in Dufs College In half the time en-.
rected Ills admirable system includes notLinq surn.
| iuous, nor leaves out anything essentm.n -
/ j. r. COMPTON
Cashier Niagra Eank, Lockport Nv.
1t contaihs much matter important TO tile mereIant'
e. oHALsTE4D,
t President Manhattan Bank. NJ u
TIE most complete work OF the kind / have ever
seen" JAMES 4. MURRAY,
President Exchange Bank, Pittsburgh.
| INC Host coihprehensiye that have met
with" JOHN SNYDER T
Cashier Bank Of Pittsburgh
You have yofr own long experience as a merchant 10
good use in this work" RICHARD IRWIN Merchant =
No 96 Front street ". Y
"The favorable opinions already expressed by gentle
uen OF competent authority woll deserved and y.rr
properly bestowed"
CHARLES NJ LEUpP.
LEOPOLD BIERWoRTH
ROBERT KELLY,
Special Committee OF the Chamber Of Commerce r. Y
Extract hom the Minues.I
PROSPER NJ wETMoRE Secretary
"Your CrnImttee unanimously concur In tho odaion
of the utility Of the improved method df sTr Duff
GuED0N j. LEEDS
Recording Secretary Of tho American Institute N Y
TIIE NEW ENGLAND EDITION OF DUFFs STEAM
BOAT BOOK KEEPING,
Just Published by the author. Price $780, Sold by
Booksellers Geperaiy.
- perfect system for keedng such books and accoupt.t
J. CARoTHERs
Formerly Cashier of the Merchants Bank Pitsfnre
's,e Time Table alone worth the price of the book
d. II. HEBRON,
sft Late Clerk of steamer Mount Vernon
~ consider the legal the steamafs Protest 80
valuable that navei leave ports without copy Of tho
book on board" A. C. McCALLAM
Captain steamer Arcoia
rhs only work published ofany value to the Steamers
Accountant J. L. j. ALLISON, -
Formerly Clerk of the steemer Fortune.
'The most perfect system Steamers Accounts In use'
G. g. FRIsBEE,
Formerly Captain of steamer Nashville
On VIM. III. Duff's Penmanship.