Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-08-13
Alb TO THE
Mt. We NON FUND
Stuart's Sold m0untedss Oil Portrait
Of Washlngt0A.

Tiers u nsodsss saasion the lanL Of tie
Potomac"
Sons md Daughters Of America, through its
length aud breadth, who are DESTROYS Of aiding
the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Ut tie
Union" in their noble work--that of collecting
means to cons.mmate tho purchase, and compile
tely restore and beautify the hOMB Of our beloved
washington at Mount Vernon-can render valus
bic service to the cause. by forming Clubs from
among their friends Of s, 10, 90 or more Lersons,
and rsmtting; 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 cAefed'osvre Of
Stuart, 10 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 parlor ornament "a
vorable opportunity il thus offered to every fami-
y in the land, Of contributing to this noble Mount
vernon cause by the possession Of this portrait;
Chieftain and the Mount Vernon object, than
such IN appropriate and speaking souvenir.
This plan, Is one of the aids of collecting means
10 considered happy one; and for tho tribute Of
one dollar this Offering Of the Association il -
suId ymost acceptable.
carefully put upsnd sent TO any point Of address,
on the receipt of dollar fer each picture order
cd: thus, i've dollars RENTED for five pictures
ten dollars for ten twenty fer twenty, Gc.
Clubs Of ten, twenty, Fifty or more persons, o.,
remit to Ars. Susan L. Pellet, Corresponding Sea-
rotary, at Richmond, Va, or any Of the oihcsrs
representing the xount Vernon interest Of other
States.
Each Of the officers will receive all orders, and
have theTa promptly supplied.
Together With wsman's persuasive influence, 10
added that Of the eloquent son Of Massachusetts,.
the Hon. EDWARD EvERRrT, whose noble efforts
in behalf efthe 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 $4,000 70 The
Fund
N. B.-Plsass write names lesibly, - each pe,.
son forming club will be published under the
Portrait Subscription in the Mount Vernon r.
cord, also, forward all moneys without being ree-
Uttered.
All Express Companies throughout the country.
sxtending even to California and Oregon. havi.e
given the Association free nee Of their routss per-
cells will therefore be forwarded without any
charge.
Persons vill address and remit to ~ Vice Re-
gents, o. through their Copnittsss SSd Manaeers.
el,e' e I. A. Cooley, Esq, e sle(alE, Book; -
5. +. W atson or D6vGx8W CO..
lss s.s1 laird asI $1,000.
Ocla.oeassed OIL PessSaoe - 1DeSsG Veeoes.
- faithful and accurate Photographic pictsYs
o. this gentleman, IL now ready IA delivery. Il
Is beautifully executed, with appropriate en-
blsns Of Nssat vernoa il eold sIsbssque boe
der.
Clubs from 70 100 solicited, and forwarded
the came - the Washingtou Poetr.it-One Dol.
lar for sash picture ordered.
DEvEREUx AGO.,
aov13 l33 GbxfA 1kssd Street.