Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1859-11-23
NEW ADVTS.
AID TO THE
NJ T. v + II N On Flu N d.
Stuart 5 Gold -mOunted'' Oil Portrait
of Washington.
Aft, To THE

There Is a modest mdnsion on the hank Of the
P0tomds.''
Sons and Daughters of America, through it's
length and breadth, who arc DESTROYS of aiding
the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Of the
Union in their noble work-that of collecting
means to cons.mmate the purchase, and compile
tely restore and beautfy the HOME Of our beloved
Washington at Mount Vernon-can render valua-
BILE service to the cause, by forming Clubs from
among their friends of 5, 10, 20, more persons,
and rsmitting; with names, to either Of the Vice
Regents or Lady Managers of the Association the
same amount in dollars, for this BEAUTIFUL copy of
the great original picture by Gilbert Charles Stu
art, now in possession Of the Boston Atheneum.
The portrait, executed in oil colors, faithfully
and accurately representing this cheted'0urr Of
Stuart, is cabinet size. and being made tributary
to the Mount Vernon Fund. is at once an evidence
of the patriotism and taste Of the purchaser, be-
sides being Il handsome parlOr ornament. A ia
vorable opportunity is thus offered to every fami-
ly in the land, ef contributing to this noble Mount
Vernon cause by the possession Of this portrait;
and no memorial can be treasured Of the great
Chieftain and the Mount Vernon object, than
such an appropriate and speaking souvenir.
This plan, as Of the aids of collecting means,
is considered happy one; and for the tribute Of
dollar this Offering Of the Association is as
surdiy most acceptable.
carefully put up and sent to any point of address,
the receipt of dollar for each picture order
ed: thus, i've dollars RENTED for five pictures
ten dollars for ten; twenty fer twenty, &c.
Clubs Of ten, twenty, fifty or more persons, can
remit to Mrs. Susan L. Pellet, Corresponding Sec
rotary, at Richmond, Va, any Of the officers
representing the Mount Vernon interest Of other
States.
Each Of the officers will receive all orders, and
have theIl promptly supplied.
Together with weman's persuasive influence, is
added that of the eloquent son Of Massachusetts,,
the Hon. EDWARD EVERETT, whose noble efforts
in behalf Of tho Association, thus far have been
crowned with the highest success, he having al
ready contributed, by his own unassisted abilities
and mastery eloquence, upwards Of $4,000 to the
Fund
N. B.-Please write names legibly, Is each per-
son forming club will be published under tho
Portr ait Subscription in the Mount Vernon Re
cord, also, forward all moneys without being reg
Uttered.
All Express Companies throughout the country,
extending even to California and Oregon, having
given the Association free Of their routes par
cells will therefore be forwarded without any
charge
Persons will address and remit to the Vice Re-
gents, or through their Committees and Managers,
also to l.. A. Cooley, Esq, Of the Lady's Book to
S. +. Watson or DEVEREUX 4 CO.,
49, .Sosth Third Street, Philadelphia.
Geld ounscd oil Portrait Of Mr.. Everett.
faithful and accurate Photographic picture
Of this gentleman, is now ready for delivery. 1t
is beautifully executed, with appropriate en-
blem. of Mount Vernon in gold arabesquo Dor
der.
Clubs from to Loo SOLICITED, and forwarded
the same as the Washington Portrait-Onc Dol
lar for each picture ordered.
DEvEREUx 4 CO.,
nov22 132 Ibuth Third Street.