Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-29

eUuO9 OCoCse
Ths Opcss House Az AseOGafion scheme,
winch NJ. Csolby is patiently celebrating
anu conducting TO suie sUcoss, may lite .
ally % said 10 have assumed . menslons of
national iuporlancs> Il ID = well know
as household eoed Ceom Mbiae % Texas.
ana uas 'asiissoiubiy consssci( Ar. CrUsby's .
name With the world Il . Z y accomplish
IDS has been ltrrally hkcvlean task
ine intricate details Of osgane eitien, the es-
ssoi'shmsnt Of an alnoss euAs<s chain Of
agenc'es. the printing and ,ts.bua,os Of
shoosands upon thousand> Of NsSios sneras>
'isg~ the collection of tl,e fink works ir0as
AiAssican easeis, the prep rad n Of adve--
is,Mshta, 10 which line Mr. Uansr even il
CAST into the shade, aud The pieaiax de-
.ahs 0i ON u,nvss Ill q - elemonss
nave com6sned 10 form Z schlbe, the mag
nitude Of which few can apvr(pass.
Dut, great rs IS the scheme, laily great
nas oeen is success, al,nough koni paralive.
y u has ben before The publi} ,us Q shcrs
time. Il vas not unt,l tn. - HE of Al.
east that .he gigan,i; uadcrtal ay assumed
: psacsscai shape, and was pl.cl before the
Paolic - desirable source u nSestsssnt.
II was not local atf4t-a Iitlcsi . dey-a
bubble " disappe.r d . beeath-- but cub
stantial business ,cleme. ,nvey.ne ,hsu.
sands - deli ~, coniucive 10 ~ d,fFusion
q srt over s'de va. snd isbportans in
ns fssoats. Il rsqured tune. therefore, for
the people to become acquainted ~seh ~
nerits and to sepan,8 Il from ste wretel,ed
humougs allied "1t Esnterprses, by
winch people have s,Of,rcd. Thsf acquain.
tance has nov been Aorouvhly aade. and
the indorsemen, OF ~ solid Mmr,,ss men
Of the West, and ! 6rs, artists Of the
Las', mas gwen II firm aud su ,stantiAl
iouhuauon, aud ktesdy and reliable
grown. Inc psopl, have now found out
that II ie bono fle Art distribution, and
that they receive an equ,yeltnt for
every dollar ,nvesa This equivalent
Is guaranteed by olc indorsemen OF
such 'nco - Mr. NI.(ssson, whose word 10
h's bond, and who rbroughlp and heartily
supports the schen3 This fact aiene se
cures each indlvidua Investment beyond all
risk 0i loss. The bad kers, railroad and cx>
prrss officers and th nol,d business men Of
Chicago also lend \ the scheme the in.
huence OF their naIn1 and their successful
business experience Fortified in this man.
ner. It hes taken stDng hold upen popu-
lar iavor, and Is riVing along rapidly TO
final success.
The management have heretofore an
nounced that the DO - Of the Ass,ciation
would be closed on tlao2d VI September. -
Az VAS very gst,eral4 expected, this limit
vas found TO be too dDoft 70 complete an
undertaking Of such Magnitude. Although
the fastest presses q ~ East have been a.
work On the engraving day and night, they
could not supply th demand, IS almost
every one ha. been dsirous Of recesing the
sngravings At the tins Of subscription. 10
was the' siore wisely ,ssolved to extend the
time Of subscriptions In very short time
the artist at work apm the chrom cngrav-
ings will finish his pl,tes and tile proof viii
b. delivered. A ptton Of the certificates,
therefore. remain urs.d, but these are rap
IDLY being taksD. LAty persons Duplicating
their orders. .Dur ilinda frpm the e.oun,ry.
now visiting the S,<sFa.r. should improve
the opprsani'y bi,r the books cose and
il II too late. Cary way with you one of
the supe,b steel en- wings to adorn your
home. Then, wheth- your ticks, draws
the Opert House. one,f the great pin,ings.
or not, you have an eluisite picture for the
qualification Of yoursd aud your friends
II is hardly necessir for us to advise our
own citizens, wh, appreciate Mr.. Crosby's
efforts to elevate he ;andard Of true art IN
our midst, to invest. They have already
done SO literally. andvill Sc. to it the, not
. single certificate rnains unsold. Our
country i,icnds. howser, should not let
Chicago carry Off Oil tn honors