Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-02-02
AID TO THE
MT. Z n NON FUND.
StuaTt's /" Gold mounted" Oil Portrait
Of WashIn gtOA.
" There Is a Nsolsss maasioa on tAs Jo~b Of The
Potomac"

" There l. nsolsst ssaWsios tAs I0~l Of The
Potomac"
Sons and Daughters Of America, through its
length aud breadth, who arc DESTROYS Of aiding
the mount Vernon Ladies' Association ef tho
Union" in their noble work-that Of collecting
means to cons.Inmate the purchase, and sompe-
tsly restore and beautify the Hons OF our beloved
Washington 1T Aount vernon-can render valua.
BILE service 10 ths cause, by forming Clubs frou
among their friends Of 3, 10, 70, or more psrsops
and rsmitting; with names, to either Of the Vice
Regents or Lady Managers Of tho Association the
same amount in dollars, for this beau tiful cory Of
tho great original picture by Gilbert Charles Stu
art, now in possession Of the Boston Athsneun,.
The portrait, executed in oil eolors, faithfully
and accurately representing this shssdosv Of
Stuart, 10 cabinet sise. and being made tributary
to the Mount Vernon Fund. 10 1t once an evidence
Of the patriotism and taste Of tho purchaser, be-
sides being handsome parlor ornament. A A.
vorsbls opportunity 10 thus offered 70 every fami-
ly in the land, IF contributing to this noble Mount
Vernon cause BY tho possession Of this portrait;
and memorial caa be treasured Of the great
Chisftain and the Mount Vernon object, than
such al appropriate and speaking souvenir.
This plan, oss Of the add Of collecting means.
10 considered happy one and for the tribute Of
one dollar this Offering Of tho Association 10 ~
surdiy most acceptable.
Parcels Of 8, 10, 20, SO, or 100 copies, will b.
carefully put up and sent to any point Of address,
the receipt Of dollar for each picture order
ten dollars for ten twenty fer twenty, dc.
Clubs Of ten, twenty, fifty or more persons, caa
remit to Mrs. Susan l.. Pellet, Corresponding Ssc-
rotary, At Richmond, Va, or any Of the officers
representing tho Mount Vernon interest OF other
States.
Each Of the officers will receive all orders, and
have thera promptly supplied.
Together with woman's persuasive influence, 10
added that Of the eloquent son Of Massachusetts,,
tho Hon. EDwAED EvsRETT, whose noble efforts
in behalf " the Association, thus far have been
crowned with the highest success, he having al
ready contributed, by his own unaaistsd abilities
and masterly sloquencs, upwards Of $4,000 TO the
Fund
N. B.-Please writo names legibly, ~ each per-
son forming = club will be published under the
Portrait 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
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 -
S. j. Watson i; or DEvEREUx CO,
ls2 Sos@ Third Street, Philadelphia.
lssiA..ousssA OIL Portrait Of Mr.. kvsssss.
A faithful and accurate Photographic picture
Of this gentleman, 10 now ready for delivery. IL
10 beautifully executed, with appropriate en-
blems Of Mount Vernon in gold arabesque Dor
der.
the same ~ the Washington Portrait-Ons Dol
DEvEREUX CO.,
n0v22e 1872 .2puth Third k1seet.