Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-09-17
Alb TO THE
n T. e II N ON FUN D.
Stuart's s. Gold mounted' Oil Portrait
Of Washington


" There u a modest mansion the bank Of tie
Potomac"
Sons end Daughters Of America, through it,
length aud breadth, who arc dosirous Of aiding
the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Ut tie
Union" in their noble work-that Of collecting
means to cons.mmate the purchase, and compile
tely restore and beautify the hOAB Of our beloved
Washington 1t Mount VeEnon-can render valus
BILE service to the cause, BY forming Clubs from
among their friends Of 5, 10, 70, or more lersons,
and r.mitting; with names, to either Of the Vice
Regents Or Lady Managers of the Association the
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 chefed' 9Mrre Of
Stuart, is cabinet sise, and being made tributary
to the Mount Vernon Fund. is 1t once IN evidence
Of the patriotism and taste Of the purchaser, be-
sides being handsome parlOs ornament. 4 IA
vorabie opportunity is thus offered to every fami-
y in tho land, ofcontributing to this noble houn,
Vernon cause by the possession Of this portrait
and no memorial can be treasured Of the great
Chieftsin and the Mount Vernon object, than
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 10 A.
su Ie j. most acceptable.
Parcels Of 5, 70, ~, 50, or 100 copies. will BE-
carefully put upand sent to any point Of address,
On tuO toCobpt VI owe 0OUOV IOI cecU HctuIo O600r
cd: thus, i've dollars RENTED for i've pictures !;
ton dollars for ten twenty fer twenty, DC.
Clubs Of ten, twenty, fifty or more persons, csD
remit to Mrs. Susan l.. Pellet, Corresponding Seq
rotary, At Richmond, Va, or any Of the officers
representing the Mount Vernon interest Of other
States.
Each Of the Officers will receive oil orders, and
have then promptly supplied.
Together with wsmans persuasive influence, 10
added that OF the eloquent son Of Massachusetts,,
the Non. EDw ARD EvsRBTT, whose noble efforts
in behalf ef the Association, thus far have been
crowned with the highest success, he having a.
ready contributed, by his own unassistoh abilities
and mastery sloquencs, upwards Of $4,000 to the
Fund
N. B.-Ple.se write names lsgibly, q each psr-
son forming club will be published under The
Portrait Subscription in the Mount Vernon Re
cord, also, forward al moneys without bsisg reg
Uttered.
All Express Companies throughout the country,
extending even to Californis and Oregon, having
given the Associa ton free Of their routes, par
cells will therefore be forwarded without any
charge.
Psrseus vill address and remit to the vics Re
gents, o. through their Committees ssd 1ss.ssrs.
s;s e l. A. ood'y Esq., 81 =: LILY Eco g. to
ls2 SessA Third Street, Phisde!pbiH.
0sl1.0eoDeo6 OIL Poss5s1s 81 ME- Evesee.
A faithful and accurate Photographic picture
Of this gentleman, 10 now ready for delivery. 1t
IL beautifully executed, with appropriate en-
blems Of Mount Vernon il gold arsbssqus Dor
der.
Clubs from 10 100 solicited, and forwarded
the same - the Washington Portrait-Ons Dol
'ar for sash picture order HSd1;vverry sco
sov21 l32 lSbveA Third Street.