Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1855-11-30
GOSM0POLIFAN
ART a s S OCT TION

SECO.FD E.fR.
A ERAAGtaJNTS for The Second Anrral
"a e'iectj.n. u ills new and popnlsr lus,iiA.
lion for ne diffusion u literature aad Arr. have
been iuads Oh the most extensive sraie ~
Among the ,.ofks already engaged, is the far
EIined GESoA CRucFIx, wtieA Origiuaiiy cost
Ten rhousan! Dollars. se'.|"
IN forming this uvw collection. tie diffusion
Z Of works ui AutrIcau arr. 4tti the tE,c6ura g.
: msnt OF Amsrican gelriaslilare not been over
! looked CoInI.fissioOsila have been issued To maDv
Of the most distinguished American Artists, VINO
will contribute s3Ine of teir finest product ions
Anleng them are three Marble BustS executed
bS the living sculptor Hiram Powersa
GEORGE " ASila&GfvN, the faiher eI has
Country +: BENJA&IN FRANKLIN the PHI
losopher; DANIEL WEBSTER, the States
niaa. \ special agent las visited Europe and
made careful and judIcious Selections vi foneiEr
works of Art, bptlr IN Bronze and Marble /; Sta
tuay and Choice PainEiags. c.iH Kat 81
The whole forming large and 4;ilua e col
lection Of Painiiags and etatuary, TO be dist-i-
buted free among itiss meaibcrs OF the Assocla-
/ tion for the Second year.
Terms ~ Member, ,bip--Ihe payment OF three
d lilrs constitutes any one u member Of this
Association, ami tnt3tfsS hiri ~ titief ona of
the IoIuwing Magazines for one year, and also i
/ ticket ia the distribution Of :he StatuaIy and
PAntings.
of tn. followii Monthly Magazines Harper's
PutiiauAs, knickerbocker, Blackwood's, Ora.
hams Gotiey's Lady's Book and Household
Wor Is. .' fe e eS7eg -
f'Efsons takiug fiye memberships arr, entitled
to any i've of the Magazines for one YEAR, and
TO six tickets in the tiistribation. aA 80.
The net proceeds derived from the sale of
netubershps are devoted to the purchase OF
worSs of Art for the ensuing year sef ~ 80
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member of this Assaciatiou, are--
LIST Anpersons receive the full value Of their
subscriptoiis at the start In the shape &c sterling
Magazine Literature.
u. Each member Is contributing towards pur
chasing choice Works OF Art, which are 10 be
Distributed among themselves, and are at the
same time encouraging the Arts Of the county,
disbuFsing thousands OF dollars through its
Agency. ee'as7}ets at ess eap aU.
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