Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-09-08
Alb TO THE
NJ T. v f r. ON Fun ND.
Stuart's Gold mounted'' Oil Portrait
of Washington.

There 10 a modest mansion the bank of the
Potomac"
Sons End Daughters Of America, through its
length aud breadth, who DESTROYS Of aiding
the +" Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the
Union" in their noble work-that Of collecting
means to cons animate the purchase, and compile
tely restore and beautify the hoxE 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, 20, or more lersons,
and remitting; with names, to either Of tho 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 col0rs. faithfully
snd accurately representing this cheted'eurye 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 tho purchaser, be-
sides being handsome parlor ornament. A ia
vOrable opportunity is thus offered to every fami-
" in the land, Of contributing to this noble Mount
Vernon cause by the possession Of this portrait !;
and no memorial can be treasured Of tho great
Chieftain and the Mount Vernon object, than
such IN appropriate and speaking souvenir.
This plan, as one Of the aids OF collecting MEANS
is considered happy one; and for tho tribute Of
dollar this offering Of the Association IL as
suId |, most acceptable.
Parcels Of 5, 70, 20, so, or 100 copies, will b.
carefully put upand sent TO any point Of address,
on the receipt Of dollar for each picture order
ed: thus, Eve dollars RENTED for FIVE pictures ;
ten dollars for ten twenty fer twenty, DC.
Clubs Of ten, twenty, fifty or more persons, can
remit to Mrs. Susan Il Pellet, Corresponding Sea-
rotary, 1t Richmond, Va, or any Of the officers
representing the Mount Vernon iaterest Of other
States.
Each of the officers will receive all orders, and
have theTa promptly supplied.
Together with weman's persuasive influence, is
added that OF the eloquent son Of Massachusetts,,
the Hon. EDWARD EvERETT, whose noble efforts
in behalf Of the Association, thus far have been
crowned with the highest success, he having al
ready contributed, by his own unsssisted abilities
and mastery eloquence, upwards Of $4,000 to the
Fund
N. B.-rsase write names legibly, ~ each per-
son forming club will be published under the
cord also, forward Ill moneys without being reg
istercd.
All Express Companies throughout the country,
extending even to California and Oregon, having
given The free Of their rostss, par
cells will therefore be forwarded without any
charge
Pcrssns will aadrsssand renit to the Vice Re-
gents, o. through thei. Committees and 1snagsrs,
also. 70 l.. 4. Cooley, Esq., Of the Lsdys Book; 70
S. r. Watson or DEvEREUX Co.
1872 SossA laird Street, PaAiads.Paia.
Gsla.u essesa OsI Pssssslt 81 W.. Everett.
A faithful and accurate Photographic Piceu.e
Of this gentlensn, 10 row ready for delivery.
is beautifully executed, with appropriate en-
blems Of Mount Vernon in gold snossqus DOE
der. 8E FfE Be
Clubs from to 100 solicited, and forwarded
the came q the Washington Portnit-One Dol
'af ''i '''' P''''' DEvEREUx AGO.,
.ov22 ls2 lSsss1 Third &tssst.