Nebraska palladium. [volume] (Bellevieu City, Neb.) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28
THE GREEK SLAVE!
cehante, Venus, Flora, Heoe sne.the Dancing

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TIME above celebrated Statutes, together with
L fifteen statutes in bronze, and several hum
bred magnificent oil paintings, from the col
lection of prizes to be distributed among the
members oil the Cosmopolitan Art Association
al the first annual distribution, in January next.
The Cosmopolitan Art and Literary Assoei-
alton, Organized for the Encouragement and
| Generel Diffusion of Literature and the Fine
Arts. on a new and original plan.
The Committee of Management have the
pleasure Of announcing that the Fifth Annual
Distribution will take place on the 3Oth of jan
luary next, on which occasion there Will be dis
tributed or allotted to members several hundred
works Of art, among which is the original and
| world-renowaed statue Of the Greek Slave, by
Hiram Powers, costing over hYe Thousand DOL
lars together with the beautiful statues OF We
aus, Bacchante, Hebe, Flora, and the Dahclng
Girl. and fifteen stauettes in bronze, imported
from Paris; also, a large collection OF on Paints
ings, comprising some Of the best production
OF celebrated Americans and Foreign Artists
PLAN OF THE CURRENT YEAR.
The payment of three dollars constitutes any
one a member of this association, and entities
him TO the Knickerbocker Magazine Tor one
year, and also a ticket in the distribution OF
StatIary and Paintings which are to be allotted
to members in January.
Persons taking five memberships are entitled
TO five of the Magazines for one year, ana also
10 six tickets in the distribution.
Persons. on becoming members can have their
Magazines m with any month they
| choose. and RELY Oh IFS being mailed TO them
promptly on the first of every month, dIrec:
from New York.
The proceeds derived from the sale of menu
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, SandusSy.
The Gallery of Art is located at Slndusky,
1.-THE Western office of the Association where
superb Granite Buildings have been erected for
it, and in whose spacious saloons the splendid
collections of Statuary and Paintings Is exihb-
tied.
The advantages secured by becoming a mem
Der ofthis Association are
LIST. All persons receive the full value oil
their subscription at the start, IN the shape oil
sterling Magazine Literature.
2d. Each member contributing toward pur'
T chasing choice works of art, which are TO b'
2 distributed among themselves, and are at I'M
same time encouraging the arts OF the country
discussing thousands Of dollars through 1T
agency,
Persons renting funds for membership
|, should mark letters, ''Registered," and state tn
mouth with which they wish their magazine
to commence, and also their post office address
IN full, on the receipt Of which, a certificate o
membership. together with the magazine desired
will befOwarded to any part OF the country
/ Those who purchase magazines at bookstore
will observe that by joining this Association
! they receive the Magazine and Free Ticket 4
: the annual distribution, at the same price tn
! no pay for the Magazine alone.
: illustrated Catalogues Of the whole collec
l ton sent ca application, free of charges.
G-S~IOihces Of the Association, at the Knick
er6OcSer Magazine Office, 3iS Broadway n. J
aal at No. 16G Water Street, Sandusky, Oh.'
Address, Cat either ofice) Cor membership,
, Z. l.. DERBY c. A. & l.. \.