Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1855-02-01
THE CREEK SLAVE /!

Bacchante, Feaus, Flora, HcLe, and the
Dancing Girl
HyHE above celebrated Statues, together with
u FIFTEEN S1ATUETTES IN BRONZE,
and several hundred MAGNIFICENT OIL PAINT
INGs, form the collection of prizes to be distrbut
ed among the members of the Cosmopolitan Art
Association at the first annual distribution, in
January next
The Cosmopolitan Art and Literary Association,
Organized for the Encouragement and GeHerd
Diffusion Of Literature aud the Fine Arts,
on a aesc and original plan.
The Committee of Management have the pleas
ure Of announcing that the First Annual Distrib-
ution will take place on the S0th al January
next. on which occasion there viii be distributed
OF allotted to members several hundred Works of
Art, among which is the original and world re
nowned Statue uf <he GREEK SLAVE, by III.
Powers, costing ocer fre ta0Hsdad dollars to-
gether with the beautiful Statues Of BAccHANTE,
VENUS, HEBE, FLORA, and the DANCING GIRL !;
and fifteen Ststuettes in Bronze, imported from
Paris; also. a large collection Of OIL PAINT
INGS, comprising some of the best productions
Of celebrated American and Foreign Artists
Plan for the Carrent Year.
The payment Of three dollars constitutes any
one member of this Association, and entities
him to the Knickerbocker Magazine for one year,
and also ticket in the distribution of the Statuary
and Paintings which are TO be allotted to MEM
bers in January.
Persons taking five memberships are entitled
to five of the Magazines one year, and to SIR
tickets in the distribution.
Persons, on becoming members, can have their
Magazine commence With any month they choose.
and rely. on its being mailed to them promptly on
the first of every month, direct from New York.
The nc. proceeds derived from the sale of mem
bessnips are devoted to the purchase of Works of
Art for the ensuing year.
R,ol-e 20. caf fl,a EaSfa arr
Office, New York, or Western Office, Sandusky.
The Gallery of Art is located at Sandusky, the
Western office of the Association where superb
Granite Buildings have been erected for it. and in
whose spacious saloons the splendid collection of
Statuary ana Paintings is exhibited.
The ADVANTAGES SECURED by becoming a
member of this Association are
1st. All persons receive the full rOlue Of their
subscription ct the start, in the shape of sterling
Magazine Literature.
I'd. Each member is contributing toward pur-
chasing choice Works of Art, which are to be
distributed among themselves, and are at Tie
same time encouraging the Artists of tie country,
dsbursing thousands of dollars through its
agency.
Persons renlittng funds for membership, should
mark letters; Registered" and state the month
with which they wish their magazines to COM
mence, and also their post office address IN .fiiH
on the receipt of which, certificate of member
snip, lOScliSI Will tiit ItlaSdLlne uesTed, Will Dt
forwarded to any part of the country.
Those who purchase Magazines at Bookstores
will observe that by joining this Association, Mes
rsceire the Magazine and Free Ticket in the annual
distribution, all at the same price they now pay
for the Magazine alone.
illustrated Catalogues of the whole collection
sent on application, free of charge.
erOfices of the Association, at the Kncker
booker Magazine Office, sIs Broadway, New York,
and at No. 166 Water street. Sandusky, Ohio
Address, (at either Office for membership.
C. l.. DERBY, Actuary C. A. & l.. A.