Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-10-17
MORGAN & CO.,
Wholesale and Retail Dealers
IN
BOOTS & = OES.
l6 Brady Street.
FIRST DOOR ABOVE POST OFFICE.
feb l4-dtf
Alb TO THE
NJ r. r. IL N ON FUN ND,
StuaTt's "GOll mOunted,' Oil Portrait
Of Washington.


" There IS a modest mansion on the lank Of the
potomnc.'
Sons end Daughters Of America, through its
length and 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 re- tore and beautfy the HoME Of our beloved
Washington at Mount Vcrnon-can render yalua
bic to the cause, by forming Clubs from
among their friends Of 5, 10, 90, or moro LcrsoIs
and r-mi tting; with names, 10 either Of the Vice
Regents Lady Managers of the Association the
same amount in dollars, for this b autiiul copy OF
the great original picture by Gilbert Charles Stu
art, now in possession Of the Boston Atheacum.
The portrait, executed in oil coors faithfully
and accurately representing this chefed'0urre ot
Stuart is cabinet size. and being made tributary
to the Mount Vernon Fund is ut once an evidence
Of the patriotism and taste Of the purchaser, be
sides being handsome parlor ornament. A ia
vorable opportunity is thus offered toe every FAM
~ in the land If contributing to this noble Mount
Vernon cause by the possession Of this portrait
and no memorial can be treasured Of the great
Chieftain and the Mount Vernon object, thar
such an appropriate and speaking souvenir.
This plan, Of the aids Of collecting means
is considered a happy one; and for the tribute Of
one dollar this Offering Of the Association is as
su rd most acceptable.
Parcels Of ), 10, 20, 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 RENTED for FIVE pictures
ten dollars for ten twenty for twenty, DC.
Clubs Of ten, twenty, Fifty or more persons, eau
remit to Mrs. susan l.. Pellet, Corresponding Sec.
rotary, at Richmond, Va, or any Of the officers
representing the Mount Vernon interest Of other
States.
Each Of the officers will receive all orders, and
have thera promptly supplied.
Together with woman's persuasive influence 10
added that Of the eloquent son Of Massach usstts,
the Hon. EDWARD EVERETT, whose noble effort.
in behalf efthe 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, IS each per-
son forming club will be published under the
Portrait Subscription in the " Mount v ernon Re
cord" also forward all moneys without being reg
Uttered.
All Express Companies throughout the country,
extending even TO California and Oregon, having
given the Association free use Of their routes par
GELS will therefore be forwarded without any
charge. W.. n
! .ents o. through their Committees ana manager.
also. 70 Godey' E'a' Of ,9e 20, CO.,
lsa .,o.,h Third Street, Pah'odslpA'a.
q II. IN eunsed Oil Pos'Pslt o. W. Es~v"s
A faithful and accurate Photographic rictur'
Of this gentleman is now ready Tor deh.ery.
{. beautifully executed, with appropriate en-
blem. Of Mount Vernon 10 . gold sraoesque Dor
Climbs from s TO 100 solicited. and forwarded
-. .,me as the Washington Porsrait-One Dol.
lar LOT eA'H DEvEkErxACO.,
,,x92 1872 SaiI 7kt,d ..hees.