Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-07-30
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Stuart's ssGOld -mOunted'' Oil Portrait
Of WashlngtOA.

There 10 a Ssodea mansion on the banL Of tie
Potomac"
Sons end Daughters Of America, through its
length aud breadth, who are DESTROYS Of aiding
the mount Vernon Ladies' Association If the
Union in their noble work-that of collecting
means to cons.mmate the purchase, and compile
tely restore and beautify the H0ns Of our beloved
Washington At Mount Vernon-can render valus-
BILE service to the cause. BY forming Clubs from
among their friends Of S. 10, 70, or more ksrsons,
and remitting; with names, TO either Of the Vice
Regents Or Lady Manager Of the Association the
same amount in dollars, for this -autifu 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
Stuart, is cabinet sise, and being made tributary
to tho Mount Vernon Fund is at once an evidence
Of the patriotism and taste Of tho purchaser, be-
sides being handsome parlor ornament. A "a
vorabls opportunity is thus offered to every fam-
y in the land, Of contributing to this noble Mount
Vernon cause by the possession Of this portrait
and memorial can be treasured Of the great
Chieftain and the Mount Vernon object, than
such an appropriate and speaking souvenir.
This PLAN q one Of the aids of collecting means,
10 considered happy one; and for the tribute Of
ONE dollar this Offering Of the Association is A.
~ I'd iJ most acceptable.
Parcels Of 5, 10, 20, so, or 100 copies, will be
carefully put upand sent to any point Of address,
on tho receipt Of ONE dollar for each picture order
cd thus, ave dollars RENTED for i've pictures
ten dollars for ten twenty fer twenty, &c.
Clubs Of ten, twenty, fifty or more persons, can
Rotary, 1t Richmond, Va, or any Of tho officers
representing the Mount Vernon interest Of other
States.
Each Of the officers will receive all orders, and
have thera promptly supplied.
Together with weman's persuasive influence, is
added that OF the eloquent son Of Massachusetts,,
the Hon. EDw ARD EVERETT, whose noble efforts
crowned with the highest success, he having a.
ready contributed, by his own unassisted abilities
and masteriy sloquence, upwards Of $4,000 to the
Fund
N. B.-Peass write names legibly, ~ each per-
son forming club will be published under the
Portrait Subscription in the Mount Vernon Re-
cord" also, forward oil moneys without being reg
Uttered.
All Express Companies throughout tho 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,
s.e e l. A. Cooley Esq" e =: ls4y. Boc1
l32 .Soxth Third Street, Philadelphia.
Casld. - ouneed OIL Portrait Of Mr.. Evasses.
A faithful and accurate Photographic picture
Of this gentleman, is now ready for delivery. Il
10 beautifully executed, with appropriate en-
blems Of Mount Vernon IN gold arabssqus Dor
der.
Clubs from to 100 solicited, and forwarded
The same - the Washington Portnit-One Dol
- ~ DEvEREUx AGO.,
nov27 l32 SOsA 1Asyd Street.