Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-01-14
Alb TO THE
n T.. v f RN ION FUN ND.
Stuart's s. Cold mOunted'' Oil Portrait
Of Washlust0A.

" There - . nSodsst Manssow on the tanki Of tie
Potomac"
Sons and Daughters Of America, through it,
length aud breadth, who are dosirous Of aiding
the "M0unt Vernon Ladies' Association of the
Union" in their noble work-that Of collecting
means to cons.mmato tho parchasc, and sompie-
tey restore and bcautify the Il0ND Of our beloved
Washington st Mount Vernon-can render valua.
bic service to the cause. by forming Clubs from
among their friends Of s, 10, 70, or more Lsrsops.
and rsmittng; with names, TO either Of the Vice
Regents or Lady Managers OF the Association the
amount in dollars, for this eautiful COPY Of
the great original picture by Gilbert Charles Stu
art, now in possession Of the Boston Aths cum.
The portrait, executed in oil coOrs, faithfully
and accurately representing this chstsd' 0mrrs Of
Stuart, 10 cabinet sise and being made tributary
to the Mount Vernon Fund. 10 at once IN evidence
of the patriotism and taste Of the purchaser, be-
sides being handsome paTlor ornament. IA
vorable opportunity is thus offered to every fami-
in the land, Of contributing to this noble Mount
Vernon cause by tho possession Of this portrait;
and no memorial can be treasured Of the great
Chisftain and the Mount Vernon object, than
such an appropriate and speaking souvenir.
This plan, ~ OF che aids Of collecting means,
is considered happy one and for the tribute Of
o.e dollar this Offering Of the Association is as
surdly most acceptable.
Parcels of 5, 10, 20, so, or 100 copies, will 30
carefully put upsnd sent to any point Of address,
on the receipt Of dollar FOR each picture order
ten dollars for ten twenty fer 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 the officers
representing tho Mount Vernon interest Of other
States.
Each Of the officers will receive all orders, and
have thera promptly supplied
Together with wemans persuasive influence, Is
added that Of the eloquent son Of Massachusetts,,
the Hon. EDwAgD EvDKDrT, whose noble efforts
in behalf sfths Association, thus Har have been
ready contributed, by his own unassisted abllties
and mastery e!oquoncs, upwards Of $4,000 to the
Fund
N. B.-Plcsse write names legibly, - each per-
son forming club will be published under the
Portrait Subscription in tho Mount Vernon Re
cord" also, for ward 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
cells will therefore be forwarded without any
charge.
Persons will address and remit to the Vice Re-
gents Or through their Committees and Managers,
also, TO l.. A. Cooley, Esq., Of the Lady.s Book 70
S. =. W atson or DEyEREUX 4 CO..
ls2 S,uts Third Street, PIk,ode!pki0.
GssId.m ousssd OiI Portrait Of Mr.. Everett.
A faithful and accurate Photographic picture
of this gentleman, is now ready for delivery. 1t
is beautifully executed, with appropriate EN-
blcms Of Mount Vernon in gold arabcsque Dor
dor.
Clubs from to 100 solicited, and forwarded
the same a. tho Washington Portrsit-Ons Doll
lar for each picture ordered.
noy23 l32 l9,YkA Third Evsea.