Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-08-09
Alb TO THE
n T. v E II ON FUND.
Stuart's p" Gold mOuutedss Oil Portrai,
Of Washington.

There u nsodest mansios on tie Janb Of tie
Potomac"
Sons end Daughters Of America, through its
length aud breadth, who arc DESTROYS Of aiding
the ~ Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Of tie
Union in their noble w0rk--that of collecting
mesns to cons.mmate the purchase, and compile
tely restore and beautify the hOMs Of our beloved
Washington At Mount Vernon-can render vslua
bic service to the cause. by forming Clubs from
among their friends Of 5, 10, 20, or more persons,
and r~mitting; with names, to either Of the Vice
Regents or Lady Managers of the Association the
same amount In dollars, for this -autifu COPY of
the great original picture by Gilbert Charles SIN
art, now in possession Of the Boston Atheneum.
The portrait, executed in oil colors, faithfully
and accurately representing this chefed'0uvre Of
Stuart, is cabinet size, and being made tribu..rv
TO the Mount Vernon Fund is ct once an evidence
OF the patriotism and taste Of tho purchaser he
sides being handsome parIor ornament. A "a.
sorable opportunity is thus offered TO every fami-
y in the land, Of contributing TO this noble Mount
vernon cause by the possession Of this portrait:
aud no memorial can be treasured Of the great
Chieftain and the Mount Vernon object. than
such a appropriate and speaking souvenir.
This plan, IS one Of the aids Of collecting means
is considered . happy one and for the tribute of
one dollar this Offering Of the Association II A..
81 70 most acceptable.
Parcels Of 5, ~, 70, 50, or 100 copies, will be
aretully put and sent to any point Of address.
on the receipt of dollar for each picture order
~ tnus, nvo ooHars remlttcd Tor hvO 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 See
rotary, 1t Richmond, Va, or any Of the a.
representing the Mount Vernon interest >, go.
States. os"e'
Each Of the officers will receive all o,da,, al
have them promptly supplied.
io9etner With wemans persuasive influence. !.
aooeo 'nnt OF the eloquent son If 4asssehusetts
inc non. EDwARD EvsRsrT, whose noble ofFo,t,
10 behalf efthe Association, thus far have 49,
crowned With the highest success. be h.v;n. \,
ready contributed, by his own unassisted ah;1;t..
Fund = SSs'OVV % ne
B.-Pleass write names legibly. q each 80.
son forming club will be published under ,hs
rortrait subscription in the Mount Vernon Re-
istered. .oSs Ss''B 70
An Express Companies throughout tho country.
extending even to California and Oregon. havinr
gwen the Association free uss Of their routes ~
charge. ny
Persons will address and remit to the Vic, Re.
gents. or through their Committees and Managers,
also, to L. A. Cooley, Esq., Of the I4sdys Book Is
S. +. Watson or DEvEREUx i CO..
1s2 So.tk laird Street, Piliade.pIia.
G:la.9esseed oil PessSsis % NJ. Evssss.
= faithful and accurate photographs picture |
Of thn gentleman, il now ready for delivery. 1t |
olems Of Mount Vernon in gold arabesqus Dor |
der
Clubs from to 100 solicited, and forwarded /
the ZANE - the Washington Portnit-Ons Dol |
DEvEREUxA~-
nov23 l32 $40
10,
:. lAssd Street.