Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-07-26
Alb TO THE
n T. v E II NON FU ND.
Stuart's "GOld -m0unteds' Oil Portrait
Of Washington.

" There IL ssodeA mansien on tie ba~L Of tie
Potomac"
Sons End Daughters Of America, through its
length aud breadth, who are DESTROYS Of aiding
the "Mount vernOn Ladies' Association of tile
Union in their noble work-that Of collecting
means to ANIMATE the purchase, and compile
tely restore and besutify the hoNs Of our beloved
Washington 1t Mount Venon-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 tho
same amount in dollars, for this BEAUTIFUL copy Of
the great original picture by Gilbert Charles Stu
art, now in possession Of the Boston Athereum.
The portrait, executed in oil colors, faithfully
and accurately representing this chefed'0uurs Of
Stuart, is cabinet size, and being made tributary
to the Mount Vernon Fund. 10 at once an evidence
Of the patriotism and taste Of the purchaser, be-
sides being handsome psrlor ornament. A ia
vorabls opportunity is thus offered to every fani
~ 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, IS Of the aida Of collecting means,
is considered . happy ono; and for the tribute Of
ONE dollar this Offering Of the Association 10 A.
"a I'd ymost acceptable.
Parcels Of 5, 10, 20, 50, or 100 copies, will be
carefully put up and sent TO any point Of address,
ed thus, Eve dollars RENTED for Eve pictures !;
ten dollars for ten twenty fer twenty, DC.
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.
Esch Of the officers will receive all orders, and
have thera promptly supplied.
Together with wsman's persuasivs influence, 10
added that Of the eloquent son Of MASSACHUSETTS,
the Hon. EDwARD EvsRsrT, whose noble efforts
in behalf sfthe Association, thus far have been
crowned with the highest success, he having a.
ready contributed, by his own unassisted abilities
and mastery sloquencs, upwards Of $4,000 70 the
Fund
NB.-Please write names legibly, - each Per
son forming club will be published under the
cord" also, forward al moneys without being reg
Uttered.
All Express Companies throughout the 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-
also. 70 i. A. Cooley. Esq.,, q ths Lady, Book; 70
ls2 Sossk Third Street, Philadelphia.
Geld. ussssed OIL PessYsis Of Mr.. Evessa.
A faithful and accurate Photographic picture
Of this gentleman, b now ready for delivery. II
10 beautifully executed, with appropriate en-
der.
Clubs from to 100 solicited, and forwarded
the came q the Washington Portrait-One DOL
~ ''' >A ~ DEvEREUx AGO.,
aov23 133 0bst1 1kssd Street..