Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-09-03
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NJ T. f Il NON FUND.
Stuart,s HGOld mOunteds' Oil Portrait
Of WashlustOA.

There - a modest n'ansion the bank Of The
Potomac"
Sons End Daughters of America, through its
length aud breadth, who are DESTROYS Of aiding
the :" 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 hONE of our beloved
W ashington at Mount Vernon-can render vaua
BILE service to the cause, by forming Clubs from
among their friends of 5, 10, 20, or more Lersons,
and r~mitting; with names. to either Of tho Vice
Regents or Lady Managers of the Association the
same amount in dollars, for this autitul copy OF
the great original picture by Gilbert Charles Stu
art, now in possession Of tho Boston Athe cum.
The portrait, executed in oil colors. faithfully
and accurately representing this c1eted'csrre 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 parlos ornament. 4 "a
vOrabe opportunity is thus offered to every fami-
y in the land, Of contributing to this noble Mount
Vernon cau.e by the possession Of this portrait
and no memorial can be treasured Of the great
Chiefain and the Mount Vernon object, than
such appropriate and speaking souvenir.
This plan, rs one Of the aids oil collecting means
is considered a happy one and for the tribute Of
dollar this Offering Of the Association is as
suN lymost acceptable.
Parcels Of 5, %, 30, so, or 100 copies, will be
carefully put upand sent to any point Of address,
on the receipt of dollar for each picture order
ed thus, five dollars remitted for FIVE 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, At Richmond, Va. or any Of tho officers
representing the Mount Vernon interest OF other
States.
Each Of the officers will receive all orders, and
have thcra promptly supplied.
Together with wemans persuasive influence, il
added that Of tho eloquent son Of Massachusetts,,
the Hon. EDw ARD 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 unassisted abilities
and mastery eloquence, upwards Of $6s. 900 to the
Fund
N: B.-Please write names legibly, as each per-
son forming club will be published under the
Portrait Subscription in the Mount Vernon Re
cord, also, forward all moneys without being reg
iAtered.
All Express Companies throug bout the country,
extending even TO California and Oregon. having
given the Associat free Of their routes par
cells will therefore be forwarded without any
charge.
Persons viii address and remit to the Vice Re
gents. or through their Committees and Managers,
also, to L. A. Cooley, E.q., Of the Lady. book 70
S. F. " atson or DEvEREUX 4 CO..
1872 South Third Street, PHILADELPHIA.
Geld ~ suneed OF Portrait Of NJ. Evaset'.
faithful and accurate Photographic picture
Of this gentleman, is now ready for delivery. II
il beautifully executed, with appropriate en-
blems Of Mount Vernon in gold arabesque Dor |
der.
Clubs from to 100 solicited, and forwarded |
the same O. the Washington Portrait-Ons Dol |
~ ~ '-'1 p'''-'' DEvERECx&CO.,
.ova4 l32 ISouth Third Etrees.