The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1855-02-01
THE GREEK SLAVEI
Bacchante, Tenats, Flora, Hede, and the Dane
mo Girl!

FT'HE above celebrated Statues together with FIFTEEN
SrAruErrEs IN BRoNzE, ard several hundred MASNr-
OIL the collection OF prizes be dis
rbuted among the members OF tho Cosmopolitan Art As
soeiaon at the frs, annual distribution in January
| THE COSMOPOLITAN ART AND LITERARY ASSO-
CITATION,
Organized for the Encouragement General Diffusion,
Of Literature and The Fine Arts and original plan
This popular Art Association is designed to encourag &c
and popuarize the Fine Arts and disseminate wholesome
Literature throughout the country. Gallery OF Art il
permanently founded, and will contain valuable eolec-
uon of Paintings and Siauay for the annual distribution
of each year The best Literature of the day will be
sued to subscribers consisting OF the popular Monthly
The Committee of Management have the pleasure of an
nouncng that the FRS, Annual Distribution will take place
on The Goth January next at which time will be distributed
or allotted 10 members several hundred Works OF Art,
among which is the original and world statue
thousand doaa,s, together with the beautiful Statue: OF
vnSgs BAccHASrr, hns., FLORA and the DAneIsa GIRL
and hfeen Siatuees IN Bronze imported from Paris also
large collection Of On PAINTINGS comprising
best productions OF celebrated American and Foreign
Artists.
The Literature issued subscribers consists Of tho fol-
lowing Monthly Magazines Harpe's Puaoo's, krtehsr
dcys Lady, Look, and the Quarterly Reviews reprinted
IN New YORK Edinburgh, We'ntn'tr, London Quarterly,
and North British.
PLAN FOR THE CURRENT YEAR-lsa-'5
The payment of three dollars constitutes any ono NOM
Der OF this Association, and entities him either
the above Magazines for ono year and also 10 ticket in
the distribution OF the Satuary and Paintings which
to be allotted to members in January.
Persons taking i've memberships entitled TO any Ave
OF the Magazines one year and TO sir ks in the dis
button
Persons on becoming members can have their Maya
zine commence with month they choose and rely
its being mailed TO them promptly the first Of every
month, direct from the New Yoak and Philadsphs Pub
fishers. 81.
LirrKLs LIVING AGE, Weekly furnished one year and
two nembe rshps for 30.
The proceeds derived from the sale of memberships
arc devoted TO the purchase OF Works OF Art for the
| ing year
York, or Western Office Sandusky
The Gallery of Art is located sandusky Che Western
Office OF the AssocIaon where superb Granite
the splendid collection of Satuary and Paintings
hibitsd.
THE ADVANTAGES SECURED
by becoming member of this Associ alton arc
lst All persons receive the tH rale Of their subserip-
hon al the art the shape OF sterling Magazine Lite
I'd. Each member il contributing toward purchasing
choice Works of Art which be distributed among
themselves, and at the time encouraging the
ARTISTS OF the country disbursng thousands OF dollars
through its agency. .I
Persons in reviiins funds for membership will please
give their post office address A stating the month they
wish the Mag commences and write the word Re-
stssred Oh the envelope loss the receipt
which, certificate OF membe rship together with Mag
azine desired, will be forwarded any part of the
country
Those who purchase Magazines at Bookstores will OBJ
serve that by joining this association they Mag
aud Free Ticket M the di,tri6ution all al the
same pnce they now pay for the Magazine alone.
Persons subscribing any before Both of Janu-
AIRY, are entitled TO the Magazines for 1856.
CLOSING OF THE BOOKS
Subscriptions will be received up to the 3Oth Jan,arS
al which time the distribution will take place
ILLUSTRATED DnscRPr1vE CATALOGUE of the whole col
lection TO be distributed will be of charge on
application.
i- Ofkces of the Association at the Kniekerbosker
Mag office, 54s Broadway, New York and al Ne
4l9 C. l.. DERBY, Actuary C. A&LA