Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-10-31
MORGAN & CO.,
Wholesale and Retail Dealers
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I}O OTIS & = III ES.
SO Brady Street.
FIRST DOOR ABOVE POST OFFICE.
feb l4-dtf
AID TO THE
MT. f RN ON FUN d.
Stuart,s SsGOll mOunted'' Oil Portrait
of Washington.

/" There Is modest mansion on the Iank Of the
Potoaac.'
Sons end Daughters Of America, through its
length and breadth, who are DESTROYS Of aiding
the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Of tie
Union in their noble work-that Of collecting
means to cons. m mate the purchase, and compile
tely restore and beautfy the HoME Of our beloved
Washington ut Mount Vernon--can render valua
BILE service to the cause. by forming Clubs from
among their friends of s. 10, 20, or more persons,
and renting; with names. TO either Of the Vice
Regents or Lady Managers of the Association the
same amount in dollars, for this autiful copy Of
the great original picture by Gilbert Charles Stu
art now in possession of the Boston Athe cum.
The portrait, executed in oil colors, faithfully
and accurately representing this chefed'1urre Of
Stuart is cabinet size. and being made tributary
to the Mount Vernon Fund. is at once evidence
Of the patriotism and taste Of the purchaser, be-
sides being handsome parlor ornament. ia
vora BILE opportunity is thus offered to every FAM
ly in the land, Of 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 one o: the aids Of collecting means,
is considered happy one and for the tribute Of
one dollar this Offering OF the Association Is as
urd1ymost acceptable.
Parcels Of 5, 10, 20, so, or 100 copies, will be
carefully put upand sent to any point OF address,
on the receipt Of one dollar for each picture order
ad p.
ten dollars for ten twenty for twenty, DC.
Clubs Of ten twenty, fifty or more persons, can
remit to Mrs. susan l.. Pellet, Corresponding Sec
retary. 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 ther1 promptly supplied.
Together with wemans persuasive influence, is
added that of the eloquent son Of Massachusetts,,
the Ion EDw ARD EVERETT, whose noble efforts
in behalf " the 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 &6s. 900 to the
Fund
N. B.-Please write names legibly, as 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
ietered.
All Express Companies throughout the country,
extending even TO California and oregon. having
given the Association free u.e Of their routes rar
GELS will therefore be forwarded without any
charge +.
,,ersens will address and remit to the Vice Kc
gents O, through their Committees and Managers,
also. 10; a. Cooley Esq, Of the LADY, Book t.
= * .,son:or DEvEKEUX CO..
l32 south Third Street, fihsadetpAid.
{: .,d.nou..ed oil Porsvsit Of Dr. Eves"r.
4 ,ai,hiul end accurate Photographic picture
of hi pen,lems n, ia now ready for delivery. 1t
i beautifully executed, with appropriate en-
hlem. III Mount Vernon ia gold arabesquc Dor
der
Climbs from s to leo solicited, and forwarded
the same as the Washington Portrait-One Doll
lar for each picture ordered.
- ~ DEvERErX AGO.,
oov22 ls2 Seuth TIT d strect