Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1853-01-08

This Superb picture, engraved under the super.
intendence OF Thomas Suliy, Esq. the eminent
and highly gifted artist, is the only correct like
ness OF Washington ever published. 1t Las been
characterized as the greatest work OF at ever pro-
duced in this country. AS 10 its fidelity. We IeteI
to the letters OF the adopted son o. Washington.
George Washington Park Gusts. who SAYS: 1T
is a faithful representation Of the celebrated origi-
nal: = and TO { hIet Justice fancy OF the Supreme
Court OF the United States. who SAYS: As a work
OF ait lis excellence and beauty must strike every
one Who has seen 1t: and 1t is no less happy in its
likeness to the father OF his country. 1t was my
good fortune to have seen him in the days OF my
b~oyhood, and his whole appearance is yet strongly
impressed on my memory. The portrait you IS
sued, appears to be an exact likeness, representing
perfectly the expression as well as the form and
features OF the iace.' And says Senator Cass.
1t Is a lue-Ilie representation OF the great origI-
nal" President Fillmore saws: The work ap-
pears 10 me 10 have been admirably executed and
emlnently worthy OF the patronage OF the pu5iic.|
Says Merchant, lite eminent portrait painter. and
the pupil OF Stuart, your print 10 my mind is
more remark able tIan any otEerl have seen. for
presenting The whole III Individuality Of 1ne ~origina!
portrait. together with the noble and digui!ied IT,
Pose OF air end manner, which ell who ever saw
him considered q marked characteristic CT the IL
~lustrious man il commemorative
For the great merits of this picture We would
refer every lover OF Washington to the portrait
itself, to be seen at the office OF this paper. and to
the letters OF the following Artists. Statesmen, Ju-
rlsts and Scholars accompanying it.
.4tiSS-Nerchant and Elliot, Of New York:
Neagle, Rotherlnel and lambtin. Of PtiIade pllia:
Chester Harding. OF Boston; Charles Frazer, OF
Charleston. 5. C.: and to the adopted son OF Wash
ing1on. Hon. Geo. u. 7. Gusts. himself All artist.
SiGtesmen-His ExceIlency Willard Fillmore, Ma
Tor General Winfield Scott Hon f,nGru3 " Dial
las, Hon. VIM. r. King, Hon. Daniel Webster.
Hon. Linn Boyd, Hon. Lewis Cass, Hon. VIM. 4.
Graham, Hon. John I. Kennedy. Hon. r. c. WiI!-
throp. IL. d. Lri#s-Hon. Roger B.. Taney.
Hon. John Mclean, Hon. RUFUS Chca,e. Snho-
Grs-Charies Folsom, Esq the we'll known Ii
brarian OF the Boston .Atheneunl, VINO SAYS. Il
would rather own it than any printed copy | have
SEEN L. =. Whippie. Richard tiildreth, Hon.
Edward Everett, Ii, D., Jared Sparks, IL. D.
William H. Prescott, Ii. D.. Washington Irving
Ralph w. Emerson, Esq, Professor 7. G. Upham
J. I. Head!ey, Fitz Green Halleck. H. W. Long
fellow. William Gilmore Simms; and from Flu |
rope, Lord La!tourd. T.. B. Macauiey, Sir Archi-
bold Allison, Lord Mayor of London, &c. The
Press throughout the entire Union, have with one
voice proclaimed the merits Of this superb eugra-
wing.
10 enable all to possess this valuable treasure.
it is sold at the low price Of s. a COPY.
Published by Geo. W. ChildS, n. w. corner OF
Fifth and Arch streets, Philadelphia.
J. D. BIERLY. Sole Agent
for the States of Florida, Arkansas and Louisiana
This portrait can only be obtained from Mr..
or from his duly authorized agents.
Arrangements have been made with the Post
Department, by which copies of the Por-
trait can be sent to any point, per mail, in perfect
UPersons by renting Five Dollars to J. d.
Rvarlu Naw frloapS will haro n cpp1- of tho
Portrait sent to them free of postage.
TMagnifcent Gilt Frames, got up expressly
or these Portraits. furnished at the low price OF
s. each.