Nebraska palladium. [volume] (Bellevieu City, Neb.) 1854-1855, 1855-02-28
THE GREEK SLAVE!
Bacchante, Venus, Flora, HSte and the Dancing
Grill

Bacchante, Venus, Flora, HSte and the Dancing
Grill
TNHE above celebrated Statutes, together with
Il fifteen statutes in bronze, and several hun.
dred magnificent oil paintings, from the col.
lection Of prizes to Be distributed among the
members Of the Cosmopolitan Art Association
at the first annual distribution, in January next,
The Cosmopolitan Art aad Literary Associ-
alton. Organized for the Encouragement and
Geuerel Diffusion Of literature aud the Fine
Arts, on q new and original plan.
The Committee Of Management have the
pleasure OF announcing that the Fifth Annual
Distribution will take place on the 30th Of Jam
uary 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 five thousand dol
lars together with the beautiful statues of We
aus, Bacchante, Hebe, Flora, and the Dancing
Girl, and fifteen stduettes in bronze, imported
from Paris; also, a large collection OF Oil Paints
ings. comprising some Of the best production
of celebrated Americans and Foreign Artists.
PLAN OF THE CURRENT YEAR.
The paymelt of three dollars constitutes any
one a member Of this association, and entities
him to the Kuic1erbocker Magazine for ono
year, and also a ticket IN the distribution OF
5~tatuary and Paintings which are TO be allotted
to members in January.
Persons taking five memberships are entitled
I W uAt VI ihu NAAEhAiAN9 - Nlf 1GHt hhh oi9C
to six tickets in the distribution.
Persons, On becoming members can have their
Magazines m with any month they
choose, and rely on its being mailed TO them
promptly on the first Of every month; direc.
from New York.
The proceeds derived from the sale of MEM
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, SlndusEy.
The Gallery OF Art is located at Slndusky,
(the Western office If the Association where
superb Granite Buildings have been erected for
: b, and in whose spacious saloons the splendid
\ collections Of Statuary and Paintings Is eNhib-
tied.
The advantages secured by becoming a mem
Der ofthis Association are
4 Ist. All persons receive the full value OF
f their subscription at the start, an tie shape OF
r. sterling Magazine Literature.
2d. Each member contributing toward pur-
T chasing choice works Of art, which are to be
e distr.b4trd among themselves, and are at The
: same time encouraging the arts OF the country
disbursing thousands Of dollars through ~
agency.
Persons renting funds for membership
~ should mark letters, '.(egistered, (" and state thu
T month with which they wish thei, magazine
TO commence, and also their post oihee addres
- ia full, on the receipt of which, a certificate o
r membership. together with The magazine desired
will be fowarded to any part of the country.
Those who purchase magazines at bookstore
d will observe that by joining this Association
they receive the Magazine aud Free Ticket 4
the annual distribution, at the same price the
now pay for the Magazine alone.
Illustrated Catalogues of the whole collec
d ton sent on application, free Of charges.
K 60 Offices Of the Association, at the knicl
m erbocker Magazine Office 34S Broadway N.
.e and at No. 100 Water Street, Sandusky, OH,
Address, Cat either ofice) for membership,
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