Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1854-12-21
THE GREEK SLAVE !.

Bacchdnte, Venus, Ftoro, He6e, and the
Dancing Girl
HyHE above celebrated Statues, together with
il FIFTEEN STATUETTES IN BRONZE,
and several hundred MAGNIFICENT OIL FAINT
INGs, form the collection of prizes to be dstrbut
ed among the members of the Cosmopolitan Art
Association at the first annual distribution, in
January next.
The Cosmopolitan Art and Literary Association,
Organized for the Encouragement and General
Diffusion of Literature and the Fine Arts,
on a nep and original plan
The Committee of Management have the pleas
ure of announcing that the First Annual Distrib-
ution will take place on the Both OF January
next, on which occasion there viii be distributed
or allotted to members several hundred Works Of
Art, among which is the original and world re-
nowl.ed Statue of the GREEK SLAVE, by IL.
Powers, costing orer fire thousand dollars! to-
gether with the beautiful Statues of BAccHASTE,
VENUS, HEBE, FLORA, and the DANCING GIRL !;
and fifteen Statuettes in Bronze, imported from
Paris; also, a large collection of OIL PAINT
INGS, comprising some of the beft productions
of celebrated American and Foreign Artists.
Plan for the Current Year.
The payment of THEE dollars constitutes any
one a member of this Association, and entitles
him to the Knickerbocker Magazine for one year,
and also ticket in the distribution of the Statuary
and Paintings which are to be allotted to MEM
bers in January.
Persons taking five memberships are entitled
to five of the Magazines one year, and to sir
tickets in the distribution.
Persons, on becoming members, can have their
Magazine commence with any month they choose,
and rely on its being mailed to them promptly ON
the first of every month, direct from New York
The net proceeds derived from the sale of men,
berships are devoted to the purchase of Works of
Art for the ensuing year.
Books open to receive names at the Eastern
Office, New York, or Western Office, Sandusky.
The Gallery of Art is located at Sandusky, (the
Western Office of the Association where superb
Granite Buildings have been erected for it, and in
whose spacious saloons the splendid collection OF
Statuary and Paintings is exhibited.
The ADVANTAGES SECURED by becoming a
member of this Association are
1st All persons receive the full odlue of their
subscription at the start in the shape of sterling
Magazine Literature. -
ID Each member is contributing toward pur-
chasing choice Works of Art, which are to be
distributed among themselves, and are at the
same time encouraging the Artists of the country,
disbursing thousands of dollars through its
agency.
Persons remitting funds for membership, should
mark letters, 'Registefed," )" and state the month
with which they wish their magazines to COM
mence, and also their post office address IN faU,
on the receipt of which, a certificate of members
ship, together with the magazine desired, will be
forwarded to any part of the country.
Those who purchase Magazines at Bookstores
will observe that by joining this Association, they
receire the Magazine and Free Iicket an the annual
distribution, all at the same price they now pay
for the Magazine alone.
Illustrated Catalogues of the whole collection
sent on applica ton, free of charge.
h5-Oiiccs of the Association, at the knicker
| booker Magazine office, 34s Broadway, New York,
and at No. 166 Water street, Sandusky, Ohio
Address, Cat either office,) for membership,
C. L. DERBY, Actuary G. A. & l.. A.