American citizen. [volume] (Butler, Butler County, Pa.) 1863-1872, 1865-01-04
Incorporated by Legislative Charter
t'E'!s ONLY I.EsHHn.'?'r.N'

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| Of the kind IN THE UNION conducted by practica
| BUSINESS MAN, Our highest commercial authorities
| East and Ne4t pronounce his system of BoOkkecpin
| qnaled-comprehehdin every depiatmeat of bus
ness and yet skilfuy condeHsed that the attentiv
sists Of
STOCK BOOKS
closed once with loss and twice with gan-eNhibit
ing by three different methods rhs transfer Of old Il
| new books.
PARTNERSHIP BOOKS,
conducted by three different methods exhibiting tn
transfer Of old 10 new books with the introduction of
ne" partner. And practically illustrating the
PRIVATE LEDGER,
by Of which the results Of tho business arc ken
out Of the general books for the use Of the partners on
". The book is not eten named elsewhere The settle
nient Of Partnership Books by
SINGLE ENTRY,
with six practical illustrations exhibiting the books re
opened by DoubleEnty. concise rule for rsctifying
DERANGED DduBLE-ENTRY BOOKS,
with six specifications The gain or loss found and the
books correctly reopened eearner is also exercised in
OPENING BOOKS,
from eight specifications including special conditions not
often me! with in business Also, serious Of exercises
CLOSING BOOKS,
from and peculiar specifications The learner also
writes about eighty
BUSINESS FORMS
Of Promissary Notes, Judgment Notes. Drafts. order,
Blls Of Exchange Accounts, Invoices, &C. &c. Also
series Of
which with the business forms all connected with his
course OF Bookkeeping making II regular course Of
business practice, with a course Uf twenty-five
LECTURES UPON BOOKKEEPING,
by tho Senior Principal explaining all the blsnes,
ters recorded in the text Also, twelve
LECTURES ON BUSINESS SUBJECTS
How every may get rich How to get rich by ira
ding The causes Of cQmmerciol failures. On specua-
tons. The moral influence Of integrity youth, &c
Also lectures upon
COMMERCIAL Law,
Partnerships Contracts Insurance Common Carriers
the Statute Of Limitations &c. Practical instructions in
detecting
COUNTERFEIT BANK NOTES,
by full set of genuine vignetes and counters and
large collection Of counterfeit notes.
OUR RAILROAD BOOKKEEPING,
In manuscript exhibits the construction and equip
me the operating receipts and expenditures the books
closed and dividend recorded These books adyer-
tsed by others but not taught elsewhere In tue city
Our new System Of
PRIVATE BANK BOOKS,
On mRuuscTpt) embracingssll the best forms IN use
among private bankers Our new enlarged edition Of
STEAMBOAT BOOKKEEPING,
In this
teute-t, Mr. IHOS. SMITH, experienced Practical
Mercantile Accountant and formerly Clerk Of Msss-
sppi steamer
Oii iili C1hlHs VI buAleh5 pIHtltt iNItuAss dUOut
FIFTY BUSINESS BOOKS,
ruled TO about THIRTY DIFFERENT F0RMs, viz: II
Leigers, bay books Journals, Bil-book4, Cash
Books saleSboUks, Invoice books, Discount book l
Check register, DepOst-regster CoHectiUnegisters
Tickler, HandsTegister, Freght-book, Passage
books Fuelbook These books practically record about
SIX HUNDRED BusIN Ess TRANSACTIONS comprs-
hendng DUfFs original plan of business education in
troduced twenty-five years ago. How for others have
succeeded in initiating him will be best seen by comparing
the business papers and books Of their pupils with those
Of the graduates Of this institution.
HARPERs ENLARGED EDITION OF
DUEE'ss BOOK KI1EPING
Price t15. Postage 20 cents. Sold by Booksellers gen
orally.
The following testimonial Is indicate the character
this work:
'No other work upon Book Keeping explains the sub
iects with 50 much clearness and simplicity"
". EDMUNDs
Cashier Mechanics Bank, Wall st., n. Y.
at givess clear insight INTO all departments of th.
science A. SRRASER
Cashier Of Seventh Ward Rank \. Y
AZ an extensive ship owner, American aud European
meFchont bank director etc he has born the reputation
Of the hgest order Of business talents
JOHN W. BURNHASi, Merchant.
No. South st. New York
"Mr. Duff is aman Of rnre qualifications for business"
JOHN III. d. TAYLOR, Merchant,
Union st., New Orleans
"Mr. Duf is n,crchaut of the first respectability"
J. lands, Mere hant, New Orleans
graduated in Dufs College in half the time ex-
pected. His admirable system includes nothing surper
j. X. COMPTON,
Cashier Nagra Bank Lockport, N. Y.
II contains much matter important 10 the merchant
q. y. .HALSTEAD.
President Manhattan Bank, ~
"The most complete work Of the kind l have ever
seen" JAMES y. MURRAY
President Exchange Bank, Pittsburgh
"The most clear and comprehensive that have met
with JOHN SNYDER
Cashier Bank Of pittsburgh
''You have your own long experience merchant TO
good use in this work" RICHARD IRWIN Merchant
No. 9S Front street n. Y.
"Thc favorable opinions already expressed by gentle
Of competent authority well deserved and very
properly bestowed
CHARLES VI. LEUPP
LEOPOLD BIFRWORTH
ROBERT KELLY,
Special Committee Of the Chamber Of Commerce. n Y
Extract from the Minutesl
PROSPER NJ WETMORE, Secretary
"Your Committee unanimously concur in the opinion
Of the utility Of the improved method Of Mr.. Duah
GuRDON j. LEEDS,
Recording Secretary Of the American Institute n. Y
THE NEW ENGLAND EDITION OF DbFFs STEAM
BOAT BOOK KEEPING
Just Published by the author. Price 500 Sold by
Booksellers Generally.
Aporfect system for keeding such books and accounts
j. CAROTHERs
Formerly Cashier Of the Merchants Bank Pittsburg
"The Time Table alone is worth the price Of the book
d. q. HEBRON
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