The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1854-11-25
AMERICAN ARTISTS UNIONl

TIME american Artists Union would respectfully
l. announce to the cit zens Of the United States and
the Canalas, that for the purpose of cultiyat;ng q
taste for the fine arts throughout the country and
with view OF enabling every family to Decom,
pos':ssc o. n gallery Of Engravings,
by tho First Artists OF tie Age
they have determined in order to create nm extend
s,c sale for their Engravins, anil thus no. only
give employment to a large number of artists an
others, but inspire among our coun:rymcn Il taste
for works fart present 10 the purchasers of their
ensravings. when 10000 of which a.c sold.
100000 Gifts. of the actual cot of $3.50 600.
Each purchaser OF Il One Dollar Engraving. there
fore, receives not only an Engraving richly worth
the money, but also ticket which entities him TO
one OF the lifts when they distributed
For Five Dollars, Il highly finished Engraving
beautifully Painted in Oil, and Five Gift Tickets
will be sent; or Five Dollars worth OF splendid En-
cravings can be- sc.c:tcI from the Catalogue and
sent by return mail OF express.
A copy of the Catalogue, together with n spcc-
men of one eli the Engravinss, can be seen ut the
ofl;c Ut this paper.
For each Dollar sent engraving actually worth
that sum- and Gift Ticket, will Immediately be
forwarded.
Agents:
The committee believing that the success Of this
Great National Undertaking will be materially pro-
NOTED by the energy and enterprise OF intelligent
and pcrscvcring Agents, have resolved to treat with
such on the most liberal terms.
Any person wishing to become an Agent, by send
ing (post paid) ST. will receive by return OF mail
one Dollar Engraving, GIFT TICKET" a Pros.
peetus Catalogue and all other necessary iufor-
nation
On the final completion of the sale the Gifts will
be placed in the hands of Committee of the purch
seis to be distributed, due notice of which will be
gwen throughout the United States and the Canadas
LIST OF GIFTS
100 Marble busts of Washington, at 500 $4,000
iOo Clay, 100 10000
lO0 Webs'cr, 100 10000
100 - :. Calhoun Inn In o0o
80 elegant oil Paintings. in splendid ,oo
giframcs size Xxi it each, 100 5000
100 elegant Oil Paintings 2x3 # each 80 5000
$40 steel plate cngravins. brilliantly
colored in OIL rich gilt frames Xix N 5000
III in. each. ~
10 600 Gle, ant steel plate cngraynr.
co'orcI in OIL of the Washington 10000
Monument. 20x2i in. each,
231.cOo steel plate cngravings from 100
different plates now in possession
ofand owned by the Artists Union
Of the market value Of from 30 cts
To 81 each.
] frs'-class Dwelling in 3lst s.,
y. City, l2OOO
% Building Lots in 100 and lO!st Sts. ,Oo,,oooo
\. Y. city, each 2ixlUO it. deep, { 'ooo -1ooo
100 Villa Sites, containing each 10000
So fl in the suburbs Of n. Y. city
a"d commanding n magnificent 500 900
we" Oh the Hudson river and Long
Island Sound ut
20 perpetual loans Of cash, without in. mn
tcrcst or security OfS2j0 each ''Vo'
80 100 " 5000
i00 80 " 1900
Z'O 20 % 5000
20O0 g 10000
RettIence in regard to the Real Estate, r ]. Viss-
cher & Co., Real Estate Brokers. New York Orders
cost paid.) with money enclosed. to be addressed
j. W. llOLDltOOkE, Secretary.
sos broadway, n. Y.
.V'Thc En,r. -inss in the Catalogue are now
ready for delivery. luct % On