Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-02-27
AID TO THE
NJ T. v + NON FUND.
Stuart's Gold -mOunted'' Oil Portrait
of Washington.


There is modest n,ansion on the bank Of the
Potomac."
Sons ard Daughters Of America, through its
length and breadth, who arc DESTROYS of aiding
The " Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Of the
Union in tboir noble work-that of collecting
means to cons.mIna,c tho purchase, and compile
tely restore and beautify tho loME of our beloved
Washington ut Mount Vernon--can render valua-
bic service to the cause, by forming Clubs from
among their friends Of :, 10, 20, or more Lorsons
and rsmittng with Names to either Of tho Vice
Regents or Lady Managers of the Association tho
same amount in dollars, for this b au,iful COPY of
the great original picture by Gilbert Charles Stu
art. now in possession Of the Boston A,heaeum.
The portrait, executed in oil colors, faithfully
and accurately representing this chcted guvre of
stuart, is cabinet size, and being made tributary
To tho Mount vernon Fund. il ut once an evidence
OF the patriotism and taste Of the purchaser, be-
sides being handsome parlor ornament. 4 "a
vorable opportunity is thus offered to every fami-
y in the land. Of conributing to this noble Mount
Vernon cause by the possession Of this portrait;
and no memorial can DO treasured Of the great
Chioftain and the Mount Vernon object, than
such appropriate and speaking souvenir
This plan, rs one OF the aids Of collecting means,
is considered a happy one; and for tho tribute Of
doiiar this Offering Of tho Association il a.
surdIy most acceptable.
Parcels Of 5, 10, 20, so, or 100 copics,l will be
carefully put upand sent to any point of address,
tho receipt Of dollar for each picture order
cd: thus, five dollars RENTED for Ave pictures
ton dollars for ten twenty for twenty, &c.
Clubs OF ten, twenty, fifty or more persons, can
remit to Mrs. Susan L. Pellet Corresponding Sec
rotary, ut Richmond, Va, or any Of tho officers
representing tho Mount Vernon interest OF other
States.
Each Of tho officers will receive all orders, and
have thera promptly supplied.
Together with woman's persuasive influence, is
added that Of tho eloquent son Of Massachusetts,
the Hon. EDWARD EvERrrT, whose noble efforts
IN behalf Of the Association, thus far have boon
crowned with the highest success, he having al
ready contributed, by his own unassistod abilities
Fund
n: B.-Plcase write names legibly, us each por-
son forming club will be published under the
r~trait Subscription in tho Mount Vernon Re
:o.u, aiso' forward all moneys without being reg
All Express Companies throughout tho country
extehning even To California and Oregon having
gwen the Association free u.e of their route, mar
charge. "''"'"' any
Persons will addrassand remit 10 tho Vice RI.
gents, or through their Comm tees and Manngors
s'sS g =. a. oodsy Esq, Of tho Indy's Book; l.
- H', son OF :, DEVEREUX 4 CO..
iss So"" laird Street. Plh.adelpl,a.
Gsld.mounted OIL Portrait Of M. rx....,
A faithful and accurate photortaphic ,;,,,,.
Of this gentleman, 10 now ready for deliv.rw !.
| is beautifully executed, with appropr.t. am
blems Of Mount Vernon in = gold arabesauo Dor
| dor. 'o'
Clubs from to 100 solicited, and forv.,,,.a
the same Is the Washington Portrait-Ono Dol.
| lar for each picture ordered.
DEvEREUx AGO.,
nsv9S Ia ibstA Third Gvssss.