Loudon free press. (Loudon, Tenn.) 1852-1855, 1855-02-14

The members Of the ART Uxroe->-
occasion of the tenth Distributin of the HoSessg
Art accumulated by the Society during the past
year. would respectfully call the attention of its
patrons to the fact that being about 10 remove to
the buildings in Of erectin for the Society in
the city of Washington, they will add the REAL
ESTATE and other Landed Property belonging to
the Society, to the DISTRIBUTION FOR THIS
YEAR.
At the last meeting of the Society, it was deter
mined to Reduce the certificate Of Share for this
Grand Enterprise to One Dollar each, thinking
thereby thatit will be the of more general
diffusion Of the works of Artistes throughout the
country, and will enable the Society to extend their
labOrs for the advancement of the ARTS AND SCI
ENCES in this country. The certificates of share
will be issued at ONE DOLLAR, accompanying
which each purchaser will receive free of charge,
by return mail, beautiful Line and Stippls En-
craving, emitted THE ENCAMPMENT AT VAL
LEY FORGE representing Eventual Period in
the History of Our Country.
s- It will be SEEM by referring to the list, that
there are many Valuable Pieces of Property, many
Costly Paintings, Superb Statuary, Beautiful En-
cravings Costly Jewery, Magnificent Shawls, and
other Beautiful Gifts, such Clocks, Watches, Il
Illuminated Works, &C.. TO the number of Five HIN
dred Thousand-worth $500, 600.
As the Society expect to remove to the New Hall
at Washington by the middle of June, the distri-
button will take place on the
FIRST OF JULY, 1856,
The same rules and regulations that have hereto
fore guided the SOcietys distributions will be ad
hered to in this, and account will there be
any postponement from the day named All letters
and communications, (pOst paid) for certificate
on business, to be addressed to the SOUTH
ERN OFFICE IN BALTIMORE, Directed to
the Secretary, who will answer by return mail
Single subscribers RENTING Ten Dollars will re-
ceve years subscription to any of the MhG-
AZINES they may nGsie in their letter. to be for
&c 4hot Nfc
one year.
The following list constitutes part eff the
GIFTS Fob 1855:
The splendid House and Lot of the Art In
ion Society, situated in Broadway, ....-.$6O, 900
A superb Dwelling, the residence of the
late Arson Suffer, Esq................-..l $4,000
The beautiful Summer Residence, Gothic
Cottage Grounds at Hawks Nest, the
Hudson 20, 900
5 small Buildings situated on the lot belong
ing to the society in 92d street, ....... 10, eco
10 magnificent Camel's Hair Shawls. Those
shawls are the most beautiful work of art
ever beheld, ..................... TO- 600
4 sets of Diamond Jewelry-consisting of
pieces edch-all antique patterns, in
beautiful Pearl Jewel $4,000
| 10 sets Of Pearl Jewel~y, consisting of
pieces each, all different styles, and of
Persian manufacture, 5000
IL Gold Watches for Ladies', very beautiful
and curious works of art one the size of
a half dime, ......................... 700
10 Watches for Gentlemen, all very heavy,
of different styles and patterns 1900
so Boudere, Toilet and Dressing Cases for
Ladies, some finished in Pearl patterns
Louis ............................. $500
l large Clock, a very beautiful work of art,
made by Lipordi at Cologne, finished in
style of beauty and art unsurpassed,.... 1000
1000 Gold Thimbes all different patterns,
very 1000
200 copies of the lives of great Painters, su-
artistic 1000
$4,000 illuminated Albums, different styles
and patterns, $4,000
zoe copies of Griswold's Republican Court,
splendidly bound with tinted engravings, 1000
100 copies of Boydel's Illustrations of
Shakespeare. To the admirers of the Great
Poet, this work will be an acousition,.., 10, 900
Paintings.
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