Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1855-02-08
l.HE GREEK SLAVE!
BACCHANTE. VENUS, FLORA, He Ez
AND THE DANCING GIRL,

THE above celebrated statues, tcgetEer nth
fifteen statues Ii bFoRIe, aud ssve-ai hhcred nag
phcenl Gil paintings form the collection Ui PIlEes TO te
Distributed amOug The members OF the SV=1o9 1h'u
AT Association the irst anual tstr5rtic, u dsh-
uary uext Ihe Cosm 5poan Art and 'ateTay Assocla-
ton Organized og encouragement AID geatBl oiI'
fusion OF Literature and TIE Fine Ais, IL new aha
original PLAN
Ibe Committee of Management have the pleasure Of
announcing tina! the First Annual Distribution vii tnte
place on the SOth Of January next on which occasion
there will be distributed or allotted 70 memDers seVea
hundred Wo ks Of Art, among which is the original ard
vorIdreuoWned Statue Of tue Greek Slave, by llism
Powers, costing over Eve thousand dollars together
with the beautiful Statues OF Venus, Baechante Hebc
Flora and the Dancing girl, and fifteen fEaiuettes u
bronze imported from Paris; also large co.ieeuono OF
oil paintings comprising olthe best production
celebrated American and Foreign Artists.
PLAN FOR THE CURRENT YEAR.
Ths payment of three dollars constitutes any one
member Of this Association, and entities him TO the
Knickerbocker Magazine for year, and aso acte
in the distribution Of the Satuary and Pa ngs winch
are TO be allotted to members in January Fersonsta ia
king five memberships entitled 10 i've OF the Naga
zines one year. and 70 siX tickets in the distribution
Persons, on becoming members, have then Aaga
,ine couence with any month they choose, and rely
lie being used to them promptly on the hr't OF every
month direct from New York. The net proceeds der-
we'd from the sae of memberships are devoted TO the
purchase Of Works OF Art for the ensuing year. ROOFS
onen to receive NAMES at the Eastern office New ORR,
or Western Office, SanduGky The Gallery Of Art h To-
Gated at Sandusky he Western office OF the Assoea'
onl where superb granats buildings have been erected
for it. and in whose spacious sA Oons the splendid eceo'
on OF Statuary and Paintings is exhibited The hd'
yanages secured BY becoming member OF this Astceia
oa are-lst All persons receive the full value Of their
subscription at the start in the shape OF sterling hsga
zine Literature 2nd Each member is contributing to-
ward purchasing choice Works OF Art which are 10 be
ds1ib buted among themselves, and at the same me
encouraging the Artists ofthe country disbuisns thous
ands of dollars through IT'S agency. Persons emlil
funds for membership, should maik letters, Register
ed and state the month with which h ey wish their mag
azines 50 commsnce and also their pest Off addcss
in full on the receipt of which, certificate OF nem-
bershp together With the magazine desired, will be Tor
warded to any part Of the country, Those who aud
chase Magazines at Bookstores will observe that by
Joining this Association they receive tue Magazine 81
Free Ticket in the annual distribution, all at the same
price they now pay for the Magazine aone Illustrated
Catalogues Of the whole collection sent application
free Of charge Oces Of tue Association at the knck
erbocker Magazine Office $50 Broadway, New York. aid
at No. l66 ater St. Sandusky Ohio, AddIess lat either
offce) for membership.
CT. DERBY, .ictuaryC. 4. l.. A.
c. A. Begel, Honorary Secretary, CArfOltoR, OHIO, OF
whom Memberships may also be obtained.
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