Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-10-18
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StuaTt's s. Coli mOunted'' Oil Portrait
OF Washington.

There - q modest ma.siOn the tank of the
Potondc.'
Sons End Daughters Of America, through its
| length and breadth, who DESTROYS OF aiding
/ the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association VI the
Union in their noble wOrk-that of collecting
means to cons.mmate the purchase, and compile
tey restore and beautify the hONE Of our beloved
/ W ash ngton at Mount VernDn-can render valua
BILE service to the Cause, by forming Clubs from
among their friends Of 5, 10, 20, or more Lersons
and rsintting; with names, 10 either Of the Vice
Regents or Lady Managers of the Association the
same amount in dollars, for this autifuI copy Of
the great original picture by Gilbert Charles Stu
art, now in possession Of the Boston Atheneum.
/ The portrait, executed in oil colors faithfully
| and accurately representing this chefed'0uvre Of
Stuart, is cabinet size and being made tributary
to the Mount Vernon Fund il at once an evidence
| of thu patriotism and taste Of the purchaser, be-
sides being handsome paror 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 the great
| Chiefiain and the Mount Vernon object than
such an appropriate and speaking souvenir.
This plan, a Que OF the aids Of collecting means
is considered happy one; and for tho tribute Of
one doilar this offering Of the Association is as
su I'd y most acceptable.
Parcels Of 5, 10, 20, 81, or 100 copies, will be
| carefully put upand sent to any point Of address,
on the receipt Of one 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, can
remit to Mr.. susan L. Pellet, Corresponding Sec
rotary, at Richmond, Va, or any Of tho oficers
representing the Mount Vernon interest Of other
States.
Each Of the officers will receive all orders, and
have them promptly supplied.
Together with wemans persuasive influence, 10
added that Of the eloquent son Of Massach usetts,
the Hon. EDWARD EVERETT, whose noble efforts
in behalf Of the association, thus far have been
crowned with the highest success, he having d.
ready contributed, by his own unassisted abilities
and mastery eloquence, upwards Of e6s 900 to the
Fund
B.-Please write names legibly, Is 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
Uttered.
All Express Companies throughou the country,
extending even TO California and Oregon. having
given the Association free use Of their routes par
| cells will therefore be forwarded without any
charge. v. ..
gents OF through their Committees ana Msnss
sl.o. 10; A Cooley, "a, Of the sd Book t.
T. - .,.o,. ~ DEvEREUX 4 CO..
1872 .,,.,a 7lird Street, Flh'adeiph'a.
| q a.mooneed oil Pos'rsi' o. W. Evesec.
faithful and accurate Photographic rictur
| of thi. gentleman. il now ready for delivery
| ;s beautifully executed, with appropriate en-
bIem. Of Mount Vernon in gold srabesque Dor
der - 49,, ,
| Clubs from to 100 solicited, and forwarded
the anne a. the Washington Portrait-One Dol
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