The national Republican., 1867-07-08
An ANUS EN- ENTs. hs
5NAfIoNhL OFFERING. - Z
~ aRAsn aUsIcAL RECEPTION.

GRANn MUSICAL RECEPTION
Tho East 7 joius i Isnds With The IVES, ssd North to
$50 Is'i n SS iii s;;s & dshFssicKs n
BY % Mi acs 0. o. n HoSsrd ] Vg s. DON missioner.
= ~ AspPEgB MUSICAL RECEPTION.
combInipg W m9ss eninent talent Of the eoqnlry,
orrY oF WASHINGTON, D. O., ON TIE EyENrNd
% oFasBPrEnBER 10th 1851. .rE
IA An APPEAL TO fHB AMERICAN PEOPLEs
Puuy apprpsiAi,ng the extent Of the sussriDg
country aud az irin o s.,ist 10 farnishiaS relief
speadfiy possibis tpcrhaps thereby to ave hu-
nan ife and fsposiag fnlI confidence IN the ability
and fidelity Of Nj. GEORGE W. THOMAS, Managing
Dheetor Of The recent Festival for the unon Home
sssty One hSsiT.d s rs5u snt Dcliafs Ssfc rsSi.d
BY that humaus charity We, the undcr-'gned,
lent siuEsns thrpughoat Tue eouutry, 10 aid Of the
National Aovemeui 70 bo made with the sanction o.
the comns Toner q later - Reyeugo Of tho unlted
isR % September ~, 1867. +~ Hl
While assu uins no psrrooai responsis,lity in the
promises, W. give % endia approval Of this move
iIc TieSarI "a w'siisss, Msyst. Wilmington, D. c.
james W Fye u Geos.or, wssh,ngtOn, D.'o
b n. D. Cooke Banker, Washington, d. G.
Johp y kdvsll, Dtugsist, Wellington, D. O. ..
John D, Bike, Fs.i{cat HaliShh Metropolitan
Hoses Ksny, c,-b'.r H.,ion,I Metropolitan Bank,
Washington. D G. - ..
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Ihlp solomons stltioaots, Washington, ?, 9. I
W n. 20, X 8nFEi'os, s'-'louefs, Wastlnst9r,
pg', p,..,nsc. ,s, -, Goa s,,..u,,
Eyhns, 0Anlher 4 Co., $50 Broadway, n. Y
VIM. G. Browning Co., 32S Brosdway, \. Z.
Duryes 3 Jaques, 3O4 Broadway, N Y. ....
Davenport Bros. eos Greenwich street, Y.
GILES, Waies 4 Co, Is Maiden baae, n.
Prosper ~ wstnors, IS west 10Th 1t set, n
tn following will explain tho method Of dlsIriba-
Reply oy ofS. HOWARD
WAR DgrARTNEST, !
WAsHlSdrOS, Juue !. 1897.
Geo. ". Thomas, Esq, S"tfonai Hoie', Warrington
DrAR SIR. Your letter Ia Just received. | thank
you for the confidence reposej ! and will gladly
receive any moneys or contributions you may re-
ceiye for the relief Of tho destitute would prefer
that other gentlemen should be a-s1clst"d with me
an trustees, aud would suggest that II the funds come
In too late for the relief Of the prasou pressing des
tiiution, It viii be better to devote the fu ads,
portion Of them, to tbe edueatOn u any sud sn
classes OF the poor for exes lin cases Of fam no. the
ordinary poverty Iu any setion OF this country eau
easily be met By the gomm1bte where It may cx.
ist But In no case too much be given for the
all important work Of education.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
Major General, Commi-sioHsr.
70 this grand reception thsrR will be offered 2J 90
csrG ates Of admsr'on At 20 each, ~ksh vii enu'lo
tho hoters to rupsrh copies " splendid steel Plate
Eugrayings, produced by uow prOeess the highest
type Of AmocAn nr The subject. selected for these
unique AID beautiful pictures, and the perfection ot
their execution arc such e. must commeud them to
publlc apptobAtion These crriAcates will also eu-
iia the holdera to the award aUpOTtioued them The
arrangements for the IN EAgement Of this y ATlOSAB
OFFERING. are In strict accordance with tbs He-
knOwledged PRIECIPLES OF .Aw ARD MORALS,
and tho mAuner u eosiuctng Il sueh a. cauno, fall
to secure public confidence aud generous support
Relying with confidence on the geDerotty o. the
American public to Essst objects Of true phanthro-
pr, when iSirly presented and Justly conduetod We
herewith present plan, which II respond tO with
hearty good will cannot fall to CIV" parDian ut re-
lief 10 the Destitute hDd Suffering while tue retnrn
to the benefastors will be-Firsl, ane copy of
Steel Plate EpgTsying TO be delivered tre Of chargei
Second, Admission to the Grand Busicsl Reception;
| and, Thi!d, Their award In the Jprortignueut "
slsO ONO iu United states Greoubacks to BE- arpro-
printed to certificate hn ers the haauco to be sp-
piled 10 the pnrchase Of Pictures and the ptyment
OF discounts co mi ssiOus and other expenses.
m his app0rtloa mont will be made aud returned %
Ea holders OF Ger lcAtes In sueh lawful manor a.
committee Of ave prominent Eentcm-n, selected
from among the certificate holders Sh Il. determns,
ON or about the 18th dsy Of October 1861 aud Ia prp
ratio proportion, should tue full number oG esrlA-
Gates not he sold. The sale Of certificates will posi-.
lively close on the 10th Of october.
ss- Orders for certificates nRy be sent direct to
us, with stamp for reiurn postage, sncIo.ing the
for the mbeT of certificates ordered. which
II LARGE amount should be In dfafL ~ post oLlco
! order, payable 10 the order Of GEpkGEW THOMAS,
which viii rnyllge prompt attention Be- particular
and write plainly, giving date, town, county
and State. Tho following arc our cub rates. To re-
spons ible agsns, litsen per cent cOnlssi0n Wl be
| allowed on single certificate rates.