Burlington tri-weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1852-1855, 1854-11-25
AMERICAN ARTISTS, UNIoNl,

4 Vie AMERICAN ARTISTS UNION, would resnee..
iuiiy announce to the citizens Of the T. States
.ne sanaaas, that for the purpose Of Cutiyatine
taste Tor the zine arts throughout the conu,ry and
with view Of enabling every familvte become nos
sessed Of gallery Of Engraving &C.
bX THE FIRST ARTISTS OF THE AGE
Aney have determined in order to create an extensive
SAFE Tor Their engravings, and thus not only give EN-
pos ment TO large numbr Of artists and others but
INSPIRE among our countrymen taste fol works of
ar, % present to the purchasers Of their engrayinrs
when $50 900 Of them are sold, ~
100000 GIFTS, Of the actaal cost o. $50 600
Each purchaser Of One Dollar Engraving there
tore, receives notonly engraving richly worth tho
money out also ticket which entities him to one of
the u'tts when they are distributed.
aI tive dollars, highly finished Engraving.
beautifully PAINTED In OIL, and FIVE GIFT
liohEiS, viii be sent; or FIVE DOLLARS wo
splendid Engravings be selected from the Cata-
ogue 80
Aeory Of the Catalogue, together with a specimen
c'e u the Engravlngs can be seen Mt the Office of
For each dollar sent an en-, raving actually worth
that sum, and Gift Ticket will immediately be for
warded. = -
AGENTS:
The Committee believing that the success Of this
GREAT NATIONAL UNDERTAKING will be materially
promoted by the energy and enterprise of intelligent
ana perseverng agents. have resolved to treat with
such on the most liberal terms.
Any person wishing to become agent, by sending
post paid 81, WILL RECEIVE BY RETURN or MAIL, n
One Dollar Engraving, GIFT TICKET" a Pro
spectus Catalogue and all other necessary informa
ton.
On the final completion Of the sale. the Gifts will
be placed in the hands of COMMITTEE Of the puR-
cHAsERS to be DISTRIBUTED due notice of which will
be given throughout the United States and the Cana
das.
LIST OF GIFTS:
100 Marble busts Of Washington, at 500, $4,000
100 g g Clay 100, 10000
100 Webster, 100, 10000
100 Calhoun, 100. 1000
SO elegant Oil Paintings, IN
splendid gilt frames, size 100, 5000
3x4 feet each,
100 elegant Oil Paintings, 2x3 IT. each so 5000
500 steel plate Engravngs, brilliantly
~ cold in oil, rich gilt frames 2Ix3O} 5000
inches each,
10000 elegant steel plate engravings,
colored in oil, Of the WASHINGTON 10000
MONUMENT, 2Ox26 in. each,
237 ,O00 steel plate Engravings, from
100 different plates, now in pos
session Of, and owned by the Art
lists Union, of the market value
of, from so cts. to 81 each, Al 900
frst-cass dwelling, in 3lst ST., NJ
Y. City, $4,000
% building lots in 1ol and lo1 SITS, N. '''
Y.City, each 25x100 it. deep, at 900 $4,000
100 Villa sites, containing each 900
square feet in the suburbs Of II.
7. City, and commanding mag
nificent view Of the Hudson RiY-
er and long Island Sound at 500, $4,000
20 perpetual loans of cash without
interest, or security, OF $3.50 each, | 5000
DO 100 /" 5000
100 g so :. 5000
go " 20 " 5000
1000 " 10000
Reference in regard to the Real Estate, FL. VIss-
HER & Co., Real Estate Brokeas, New York. Orders,
post paid,) with money enclosed, to be addressed,
j. w. HOLBR00KE,
Sec'ry, sos Broadway, N. Y.
gS-The Engravings in the Catalogue now
cady for delivery.
October 10, 1854 emo.