True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1855-11-28
Cosmopolitan Art Association !
SECOND YEAR.

A RRANGEMEN'rS for the Second
a Annual Collection Of this new and popu.
lar Institution for The diffusion Of Literature
aud art, have been made on the m0si extensive |
scale,
Among the works already engaged. is the
far famed "GESoA CErcls,x." which originally |
cost $4,000.
Ia forming the new eo,lPcJinn. the diffusion
Of works Of American Art, aud the encourage !
ment of American genius, have not bten over
looked. Commissions have been issued TO
many.of the lnost distinguished American Ar.
lists. wac will contribute some Of their finest
PRODUCTIONS. Among them are three Marble
Busly executed by tue greatest living Sculptor.
ii ram Powers:
George Washington, the Father Of biz eOun'
| try
| Daniel Webster, the Statesman
| 4 special agent ha, visited Euhape and made
careful and j,idiciuns SeI6ctioH- uf foreign
works Of Art. bpIh in Brplss and, Marble :;
! Elaluafy and choHe paintings.
Tho whole forming large aud valuable col;
lection of Paintings and StOtuary, to be dis
Itribnted FREE among the members Of the asso.
cia ion for the second year.
TERMS OF MEMBERSHIP.
The payment Of three dollars constitute any
one member Of this association, and entities
HIM to either onepf the following Magazines
or one year and also ticket in the distriLu
ton of the Statudry and Paintings
The Literature issued to subscribers consists
} Of the following Monthly Magazines Har-
per's, Putnam's, Knickerbocker. Blnekwo,d's :
Graham's, Godey's Lady's Book. aud House
/ hold Words.
Persons taking Ave memberships are entitled
( to any five of the Magazines for one year. anC
to six tickets in the distribution
i The. net proceeds derived from the sale q
| memberships, are devoled to the purchase 0
/; works Of art for the ensuing year.
e The advantages secured by becoming mem
o Der Of this association, are
i lst. All persons receive the full value Of thei
t subscriptions at the start, in the shape Of stcrl
;. ling Magazine Literature.
II 3D. Each member is contributing toward
purchasing choice works of art, which are I
e be distributed amoag themselves, and are Q
j the same time encouraging the artists Of III
d county disbnrsipg thousands Of dollars thr'
d its agency. - u
. Persons In remittiqg funds for membership
'c will please give their post office address in IN
y stating tho munth IhrY wish the Magazine
rs confluence, and have the letter registered
Sc the Post Office 10 prevent loss on the recriI
Of which certificate Of membership. togeth
y with the Magazine desired. will be furwards
u. to any part Of the county.
r. Those who purchase Magazines at DoolStor
L. will observe that by joining this association
they receive the Magazine and free ticket
Sc the annual distribution, all at the same prit
We they now pay Tor the magazine alone.
" Beautifully illustrated catalogues giving #
v, descriptions, sent free on application.
EN- For membership, address
G.L. DERRY, Actuary c. A. A.
of At either Of the principal Offices
ri. "Knickcrbocker Malazins' office, 34S. Broa
IS. way, New York, or Western Office, lG6 Har
lc, street, Sandusky, o.
is. Subscriptions received by A. J. M'Dowe
as Hon. Sec. for Steubeuvillc, Ohio. nov. l4-3