Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-08-15
Alb TO THE
n T. We r. ION FUND
Stuart's "GOld mOunted,' Oil PORTRAIT,
Of Washington.

" There IL q modea n,ansion on the hank Of the
Potomac"
Sons fnd Daughters Of America, through its
length aud breadth, who are DESTROYS Of aiding
tho Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Of the
Union" in their noble work--that Of collecting
means to cons.mmate the purchase, and compile
tely restore and beautify the IlOAE Of our beloved
" Washington At Mount Vernon-can render valua
BILE service to the cause, by forming Clubs from
among their friends Of 5, 10, TO- or more Lsrsons,
and r-mitting; with names, to either Of the Vice
Regents Or Lady Managers Of the Association the
same amount in dollars, for this autiful CODY 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 che/ed'1 upre Of
Stuart, is cabinet size. and being made tributary
to the Mount Vernon Fund. is At once an evidence
OF the patriotism and taste of the purchaser, be-
sides being handsome parlo' ornament. A ia
vorAble opportunity is thus offered to every fam-
y in the land, Of contributing to this noble ,oun,
vernon cause by the posse sion Of this portrait ,
and no memorial can be treasured Of the great
Chiefiain and the Mount Vernon object, than
such an appropriate and speaking souvenir
This plan, as one OF the aids Of collecting means
is considered happy one; and for the tribute Of
one dollar this Offering Of the Association is as
su IC ym0st acceptable.
Parcels Of 5, 70, 20, 50, or 100 copies, will be
carefully put upand sent to any point Of address,
tuc toCcIPt VI one dON0T LOT each picture order
ed thus, FIVE dollars RENTED for five pictures
ten dollars for ten twenty for twenty, &c.
Clubs Of ten, twenty, fifty or more persons, can
remit to Mrs. susan l.. Pellet, Corresponding Seq
rotary, 1t Richmond, Va, or any of the officer.
representing the 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, IL
added that Of the eloquent son Of Massachusetts,,
the Hon. EDWARD EVERETT, whose noble efforts
in behalf fthe Association, thus far have been
crowned with the highest success, be having a.
ready contri buted, by his own unassisted abilities
and masteriy eloquence, upwards Of 4sy.0OO 70 The
Fund
N. B.-Please write names lsgibIy, o. each psr-
son forming club will be published under the
cord, also, forward all moneys without being reg
Uttered.
All Express Companies throughout the country,
extending even to California and Oregon, having
given the Associa free Of their routes, par
coils 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 10
S. +. Watson or DEVEREUX CO..
1872 .So.tA Third Street, PlhsadelpAia.
G.lA. OF Pessysis Of NJ. Ev~sec.
faithful and accurate Photographic picture
Of this gentleman, is now ready for delivery. 1t
IL beautifully executed, with appropriate en-
der.
Clubs from S to 100 solicited, and forwarded
the came As the Washington Portrait-Ons Dol
lar for each picture ordered.
DEvERErx AGO.,
nov27 LIZ SouM 7kad Street.