Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-05-28
Alb TO THE
Mt. v + h N u N ~ N ID.
Stuart's Gold mounted" Oil Portrait
Of Wsshsn gtOA.


+" There ,s modest massioa che ta"k Of the
Potomac"
Sons and Daughters Of America, through its
length aud breadth, who are DESTROYS of aiding
the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Of the
Union" in their noble w0rk-thst Of collecting
means to cons.mmats tho purchase, and compile
tely restore and beautify the iOAE Of our beloved
Washington ut Mount Vernon-can render valua.
BILE service to the cause. by forming Clubs from
among their friends Of 5, 10, 20, or more persons,
and rsmitting; with names, to either Of the Vice
Regents or Lady Managers Of the Association the
amount in dollars, for this BEAUTIFUL 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
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
vorsble opportunity Is thus offered to every FAM
y In the land Vt 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, than
such IN appropriate and speaking souvenir.
This plan, Is one Of the aids Of collecting means,
| 10 considered happy one; and for the tribute Of
one dollar this offering of the Association is as
su ~ ymost acceptable.
Parcels Of 5, 10, 70, SO, or 100 copies. will be
| carefully put upand sent to any point Of address,
on the receipt Ot owe OOu0T LOT 0aCh picture order
ed: thus, five dollars remitted for five pictures ;
ten dollars for ten twenty for twenty, DC.
Clubs Of ten, twenty, fifty or more persons, can
remit to Mrs. Susan l.. Pellet, Corresponding SEQ
rotary, ut Richmond, Va, or any Of the officers
representing the Mount Vernon interest Of other
states.
Each Of tho officers will receive all orders, and
have then promptly supplied.
Together with W6mAn's persuasive influence, 10
added that Of the eloquent son Of Massachusetts,,
tho Hon. EDwAR EvRRRrT, whose noble efforts
in behalf Of the Association, thus far have been
crowned with the highest success, he having al
ready contributed, by his own unsssisted abilities
and mastery eloquence, upwards Of $4,000 to the
Fund
N B.-Please write names legibly, - 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
istered.
All Express Companies throughout the country,
extending even to California and Oregon, having
given the Association free Of their routes, par
cells will therefore be forwarded without any
charge
Persons viii address aud remit 10 the Vice Re-
gents. or through their Committees and Managers,
also. TO l.. A. Cooley, ksq, Of the Lady's Book to
S. +. Watson or DEVEREUX CO..
lss Sb.sA laird Street, Philadelphia.
GelA-m0usssA OIL Portrait ct M. Evasats.
A faithful and accurate Photographic picture
OF this gentleman, Is now ready for delivery. 1t
70 beautifully executed, with appropriate en-
blsm' OF ho"nt Vernon in gold arabssque Dor
der.
Clubs from TO loo solicited, aud forwarded
the same Is the Washington Formations Dol
lar for each picture ordered.
DEvEREux CO.,
aOv22 l32 South Third Street