The Elk advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Elk Co., Pa.) 186?-1868, 1867-12-26

tainingto the diffusion Of Lltera-
ture and the Fine Arts, $4,000
100000
Each Certificate is accompanied with a
Beautiful Steel Plate Engraving, worth
more at retail than the cost of certificate,
and also insures to the holder u present in
the Great Distribution.
SUBSCRIPTION ONE DOLLAR.
Any person sending us One Dollar, or
paying the same local Agents, viii receive
Immediately q fine Steel Plate Engraving,
at choice from the following list, and one
Certificate of Stock, insuring one present
in the great distribution.
One Dollar Engravings: 10. 1.-"My
Child My Child" No. O." They're
Saved They're Saved " 10. 8 -" Old
Seventy.si or the Early days of the Rev
olution. Any person paying us So will re-
eeivc either Of The following Steel Plates, at
choice, and two certificates Of stock, thus
becoming entitled to two presents. Two
Dollar Engravings. No. l." Washington's
Courtship." No. ." Washington's Last
Interview with his Mother" Three Dollar
Engravings, ANY person paying Three
Dollars will receive the beautiful Steel Plate
Of {" Home from the War;" and three GER
tifcates of stock, becoming entitled to
three presents. Four Dollar Engravings.
Any person paying Four Dollars shall re"
eeive the large and splendid Steel Plate Of
"The Perils Of our ForefGther1," and Four
Certificates Of Stock, emitting them 10 four
presents Five Dollar EngTayings. Any
person who pays Five Dollars shall receive
the large and spennid Steel Plate Of 1.-THE
Marriage of Pocahontas."
The Engravings and Certificates will be
delivered to each subscriber at our Local
Agencies, or sent by mail, postpaid, or ex-
press, as may be ordered.
How 10 obtain Shares End EngravinGs.
Send orders to us by mail, enclosing
from TO $40, either by Post Office orders
CT in Registered letter, at our risk. LGrg-
er amounts should be sent by draft or ex-
press.
10 shares with Engravings, s 0 so
25 shares with Engrayings, 23 so
so shares with Engravings, 4G 80
rs shares with EngIayings, SO 90
100 shares with Engrayings, 80 90
Local agents wanted throughout the U. S,
THE RIVERSIDE INSTITUTE, situate
at Riverside, Burlington county, N. j., is
founded for the purpose of grGtuitouslr edu-
eating the sons Of deceased Soldiers and
Seamen of the United States
The Board of Trustees consists Of the fol-
lowing well.known citizens Of Pennsylvania
and New Jersey Hon. ". B. Mann, Dist.
Atty eff Philadelphia Hon. L. R. Broomall
Ex-Chief Coiner U, S. Mint, and Recorder
Of Deeds, Philadelphia Hon. James NJ.
Scovcll, New Jersey; Hon, ". W. Ware,
New Jersey; Henry German, Esq, Agent
Adams cypress, Philadelphia; j. E, Coe,
Esq, Of Joy, Coe x Co., Philadelphia.
Treasury Department, Washington, D.
c., April IS, 18G7.-O!iee of Internal Rev.
enue-Having received satisfactory evil
dence that the proceeds of the enterprise
conducted by the Washington Library Com
pany will be devoted to charitable uses,
permission is hereby granted to said Com
pany to conduct such enterprise, eqempt
from all charge, whether from special taz
or other duty. L, A. ROLLINS, Com.
The Association havo appointed as Re-
ceivers, Messrs, George A. Cooke g. Co..
80 South Third Street, Philadelphia, whOsC
well.known integrity and business expert
ence viii be a sufficient guarantee that thC
money entrusted to them will be promptly
applied to the purpose stated.
Philadelphia, Pa, May 20, 1867.
To the Cficers and Members of the Wash
lnStOn DlDrdIy We ~. - NSuu, beO y
Gentlemen On receipt Of your faVo
Of the 9Th instant, notifying us of our ap
pointment as Receivers for your Company
we took the liberty to submit copy o
your charter, with plan of your enter
prise to eminent legal authority, and hav
ing received his favorable opinion inregar,
to its legality, and sympathizing with tn
beneuolent object of your Association, viz
the education and maintenance of the OF
phan children Of our soldiers and sailors G
the Riverside Institute. we have conclude
to accept the trust, and to use our best et
forts to promote so worthy al object
Respectfully, yours, &C.,
GEO, A. COOKE & co.
Address all letters and orders to
GEORGE a. COOKE & CO., BANKERS
80 South Third Street, Phila., Pa.
Receivers for the Wash, Lib CC
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