Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-27
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Stuart's $ Gold m0unted'' Oil Portrait
Of Washington.



" There Is a mode" mansio~ on the Js.L. Of the
Potomac"
Sons and Daughters Of America, through it,
length aud breadth, who are dssirous Of aiding
the "Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Of the
Union" in their noble work-that OF collecting
means to cons.inmate the purchase, and compile
tey restore and beautify the hOAY Of our beloved
Washington NJ Mount Vernon-can render valua.
bic service 70 ths cause, by forming Clubs from
among their friends Of 5, 10, 20, or more Lsrsons,
and rsmitting; with names, 10 sither Of the Woe
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 Athsncum.
The portrait, executed in oil colors, faithfully
and accurately representing this ehysdss"s of
Stuart, il cabinet size, and being made tributary
to the Mount Vernon Fund.is at once IN evidence
Of the patriotism and taste Of the purchaser, be-
sides being handsome parlor ornament. IA
vorable opportunity is thus offered to every fami-
ly in the land Of contributing to this noble Mount
Vernon cause by the possession Of this portrait;
and no memorial car be treasured Of the great
Chisftain and the Mount Vernon object, than
such appropriate and speaking souvenir.
This plan, - Of she aids Of collecting means,
10 considered happy one; and for the tribute Of
dollar this Offering Of the Association 10 AS
surd.y most acceptable.
Parcels Of 5, 10, 20, so, or 100 copies, will be
carefully put upand sent to any point Of address,
the receipt Of ONE dollar for each picture order
cd: thus, i've dollars RENTED for i've 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, or any Of the officers
representing the Mount Vernon interest Of other
States.
Each Of the officers will receive all orders, and
have theTa promptly supplied.
Together with wemans persuasive influence, 10
added that Of tho eloquent son Of Massachus
the Hon. EDwARD EVERETT, whose noble efforts
in behalf sfthe Association, thus far have been
crowned with the highest success, he having al
ready contributed, by his own unAaistsd abilities
and mastcrly sloqucncs, upwards Of $4,000 10 the
Fund
n. B.-Plcase write names legibly, as each per-
son forming club will be published under tho
Portrait Subscription in the Mount Vernon Re
cord also, forward all moneys without being reg
istcrsd.
All Express Companies throughou tho country,
extending even to Californis 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 Ladys Book to
S. +. Watson; or DEvEREUX 4 CO.
ls2 So.M Third Street, Philadelphia.
Geld. eunseA OIL Portrait Of Mr.. Everett.
A faithful and accurate Photographic picture
OF this gentleman, 10 now ready for delivery. IL
is beautifully executed, with appropriate en-
blems Of Mount Vernon in . gold arabcsque Dor
der.
Clubs from 5 to 100 solicited, and forwarded
the same as the Washington Portrsit-Ons Dol
lar for each picture ordered.
DEvEREUx AGO.,
nov22 1872 .SoutA THIRD Street.