Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-07-25
Alb TO THE
MT. v E II NON Flu N d.
Stuart's I" Gold mOunted'' Oil Portrait
Of WashlMgtOA.

" There u q modess nansion on the JanL Of III
Potomac"
Sons end Daughters Of America, through it,
| length aud breadth, who are dcsirous Of aiding
| the "Mount Vernon Ladies' Association If tLG
Union" in their noble wOrk-thSt Of collecting
| means to cons.mmate the purchase, and compile
tely restore and beautify the hons Of our beloved
W ashington 1t Mount Vernon-can render valus
BILE service to the cause, by forming Clubs from
among their friends of 5, 10, 20, or more lersons
and remitting; with names, to either Of the Vice
Regents or Lady Managers Of the Association the
same amount in dollars, for this -sutful copy OF
the great original picture by Gilbert Charles Stu
| art, now in possession Of the Boston Athet cum.
The portrait, executed in Oil colors, faithfully
| and accurately representing this cheted 0Mvrs Of
Stuart, 10 cabinet size. and being made tributary
| to the Mount Vernon Fund. 10 1T once an evidence
of the patriotism and taste of the purchaser, be-
| sides being handsome psrIor ornament. A "a
vorabls opportunity is thus offered to every fani-
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
| Chieftain and the Mount Vernon object, than
such IN appropriate and speaking souvenir.
This plan, - Of she aids Of collecting means,
is considered happy one and for the tribute Of
dollar this Offering Of the Association is a.
81 "a most acceptable.
Parcels Of 5, 10, 20, 50, or 100 copies. will b.
carefully put upand sent to any point Of address,
ed: thus, five dollars RENTED for i've pictures
ten dollars for ten twenty for twenty, DC.
Clubs Of ten, twenty, Fifty or more persons, can
rsmit to Mrs. Susan l.. Pellet, Corresponding See
Rotary, ct Richmond, Va, or any Of the odkcers
representing the Mount Vernon interest Of Other
States.
Each Of tho officers will receive al orders, and
have thera promptly supplied.
Together with weman's persuasive influence, 10
added that Of the eloquent son Of hassachusetts,
the Hon. EDw AID EvsRsrT, whose noble efforts
in behalf sfthe Association, thus far have been
crowned with the highest success, he having a.
ready contributed, by his own unassistsd abilities
and masterly sloqucnce, upwards Of tes.0O0 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
Uttered.
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 will address and remit to the Vice Re-
gents, Or through their Committees and Manager,
sl'S e T. a. Cooley E'q IF =: l:dy' soS1 to
182 SossA laird Street, PlAsodelpAia.
Gsld.0oossed Oil PopsPsls Of NJ. Evesaea.
A faithful and accurate Photographic pictsrs
Of this gentleman, is now ready for delivery. II
10 beautifully executed, with appropriate en-
blems Of Mount Vernon in gold srsbssqus Dor
der.
Clubs from 70 100 solicited, and Forwarded
the same - the Washington Portrait-Ons Dol
- ~ ~ p''' DEvEREUx / CO.,
sov23 l32 S'skA 5ksrd Street.