Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-23
Alb TO THE
u T. v + IL N ON FUN Nd.
StuaIt's I" Cold mounted,' OIL Portrait
Of Washington


There - modest ssdnsiom on tie bank Of Ae
Potomac
Sons and Daughters Of America, through ito
| length aud BREADTH who arc dsAirous Of aiding
the +" Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Of the
Union" in their noble work that Of collecting
tsly restore and beautify the HONS Of our beloved
Washington 1t Mount Veraon-can render valus.
BILE service to the cause, by forming Clubs from
among their friends of, 10, 20, or more Lsrsons,
and r.mitting; with names, TO either of the Vice
Regents or Lady Manage Of the Association the
same amount in dollars, for this -autifuI copy Of
the great original picture by Gilbert Charles Stu
art, now in possession Of the Boston Athe. cum.
The portrait, executed in oil eolors, Faithfully
and accurately representing this ehGsd"n Of
Stuart, il cabinet sse, 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 parlof ornament. IA
vors bic opportunity il thus offered TO every fam-
in tho land, Of contributing to this noble Mount
Vernon cause by tho possession Of this portrait;
and no memorial car be Treasured Of the great
Chisftain and the Noun. Vernon object than
such an appropriate and speaking souvenir.
This plan, ~ ONE OF She aids OF collecting means,
10 considered q happy one; and for the tribute Of
ONE dollar this offering Of the Association is as
surd!y most acceptable.
Parcels Of s, ~, 20, So or 100 copies, will b.
carefully put up and sent to any point Of address,
the receipt Of dollar for each picture order
cd thus, I'VE dollars RENTED for hvc pictures
ten dollars for ten twenty for twenty, dc.
Clubs Of ten, twenty, fifty or more persons, can
remit to Mrs. Susan L. Pellet, Corresponding Sec
rotary, ut Richmond, Va. o any Of the officers
representing tho Mount Vernon interest Of other
States.
Each OF the officers will receive all orders, and
have thcra promptly supplied.
Together with weman's persuasive influence. il
add that Of the eloquent son Of ha.sschu setts,
the lion. EDWARD EvsRRrT, whose noble efforts
in behalf Of the Association, thus far have been
crowned with tho highest success, he having al
ready contributed, by his own unassisted abilities
and mastery sloqucncs, upwards Of seSO to the
Fund
N. B.-Please write names legibly, ~ each per-
son forming club will be published under tas
Portrait Subscription in tho Mount Vernon Re
cord" also, forward oil moneys without being reg
Uttered.
All Express Companies throughout the country,
extending even to California and Oregon. having
cells 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 Iady's Book; 10
S. +. Watson or DEvEREUX L CO.,
ls2 Sa.'h Third Street. Philadelphia.
Gsid..eunssd OIL Psrsrsit Of M. 4vsssa.
A faithful and accurate Photographic picture
Of this gentleman, 10 now ready for delivery. II
il beautifully executed, with appropriate en-
blems Of Mount Vernon 10 gold arsbesquc Dor
der.
Clubs from 10 100 solicited, and forwarded
the same a. the Washington Portrait-Ons Dol
lar for each picture ordered.
DEvEREUx AGO.,
nev22 1872 .yytA THIRD Street