The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-10-14

Those who desire TO see and procure fine bust Of
he lamented Sas Wright, crafty their wishes by
calling at the rooms of Messrs Ellis Wilson, at Mrs
Thompsons, on the northeast corner of and 18th
streets.
This beautiful and faithful memorial of the usrious
dead is pronounced, by those who intimately knew Mr.
Wright most excellent likeness Every one who ad-
mred the character of the great and usrous ORIGINAL
and who loves to cherish lively remembrance OF the
talents and virtues which adorned his useful and distin
guished career, will feel desire to procure so true and
beautiful likeness of the departed patriot and statesman
II proper that the dwelling of every American, who
wishes to teach his sons walk in the pathway OF true
honor and unsuled fame, should be adorned by such
faithful representation of whose life was devo-
ted TO the improvement of the condition OF his fellow
men whose talents and virtues were ever employed IN
the cultivation and diffusion of those pure and eternal
principles which lie at the foundation OF our national
glory political prosperity, and our domestic happiness
Hence we would advise all to obtain such likeness OF
such 1t is not only the statesman or the man OF
the learned professions, who should desire TO procure
such memorial of the lamented original but the man
who earns his fortune his Bread by the sweat of his
brow, should also be prompted by emotions of admira-
ton and gratitude, TO keep ever before him the noble
image of that great man, who though elevated high by
talents learning, wisdom, and public honors,
theess the workngmans true, ardent and unfatering
friend for never has the who tils the soil, or
Yields the varied implements OF industry, known
frmer unwavering friend than Silas Wright.
The price Of the bust is only few dollars, and be
procured upon application to Mr. Wilson, at the of
Messrs Ellis and Wilson, above mentioned. The fol-
lowing extracts from the New York DAILY Globe" and
the Albany Evening Atlas" give the most ample
thory in commenting it to the favor and patronage of
the public a specimen of that almost divine Skill
which to despol the tomb OF its tenant, by bring
ing the dead to life.
From the Daily Globe
FINE BUST OF Mr.. WRlanT.-An excellent bust of this
great and lamented statesman may be this
time in the window of Fower's chronological rooms Mas
street, in the Clinton Hotel building. 1t modelled
by Mr. Ellis last fall and has been unanimously pronounced
by all MIR. Wrghts friends who have it, to be be-
yond comparison the finest likeness of him that has
been taken OF the various portraits oil him which have
seen scarcely any other than this deserves any other
than carcaure. In the words ola certificate signed
by some of Mr.. Wrights intimate personal friends
may say that admirable in its fidelity portrait, it
at the time presents, most satisfactory manner
the and character OF countenance which distn
gushed the great statesman and great man."
From the Albany Evening Atlas
We some time siace received from New York copy of
bust of Silas Wright the production OF Ellis of that city
1t work of great fidelity and beauty, far surprising
these respects other attempt of the kind 1t worthiy
perpe,aes the magic head, and the features benevolent
and tranquil yet full OF rmness and intellect, of the good
great whose character have been
the ancient and ample mould in which Cncnnaus and
q Cato Were formed.