American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1855-03-08
THE COSMOPOLITAN

ART AND LITERARY ASSOCIATION.
nRGANizED for the Eneourag 70 nent and General
Rinasio5 0f LiTERATyRF Z, and the FINE RTs,
Thlsne Association Is designed TO sneourszs ana
PqRIszs s ri1S A and pure and
this purpose Gale OF Arts 10 to be pernauenty.
fogndsd which will each year contain ch0icc ana
valuable collection ofPfintngs, Statunry, de-,
For Free DlstributiOn. 49,
The Association will also publish and issue n, N.
members each year, the best Literatnre OF The day
Sonsistng Of the most popular Monihly MngazInes,,
Reviews, and Pictorial Librnry works.
THE oFPcERs or TUE AssoctArIos for 1854, have tbe
pleasure o. announcing that the subscription books for
dstr6uOn Of Works Of 1rt contained IN ts h
Gallery, will place In January next; on wh on
cpson there will he distributed among the me m bars
the Association, free Of charge sevefni hutldteS ~
petb Works OF Art, among which will be the ortrnsl
andworid-renowned statue Of HIRAM PowERs, 10
l. s..;sf{I -The Greek SlaVe.sy ~
purchased at an expense Of over S5OO0l Also i,u,
laodyery choice collection ofmngniiIcent OIL PANE
consisting Ot nS ss,I o. eeebted
works ofSoNrAo, MEEKER, READ, KSNskTT, GRHwoLp,
CLouaH, FRANKErs.tN: and other eminent 4 meario..
;SToSSS stSi Shss; with the Constant additions nsdo
the most complete Gallery Of Arts In the United stsss
| The Literature I.sss..
published for disseminating am ong the memh.r.otn.
Tor 1854 will consist Of the foiIoSirs
gdrine. Putnam, BiGeIp0od, RnieErr6o,i . Mc
Ladg's Book, and Grahap,s Magazine; toeetber S;,h
/ dad
York, yiz: WssfaiRster. Losdon olasSss Sa ~ NV WV
British. and EdiH6nrP6 Repeac. ~, s'"''"
me aSS9e,dton Is open TO all; oany person may be-
come member on the payment nf 50, en,,tIo.
him to membership and ofthe above MreSt;ncs
OF pr one year and also to ras tiefe in
All persons who take five membershns. re;
70 any O. the hye o. the Magazines one yeaT ard y;
The wide spread fame ofthe above periodicoI. ,n
@ 10 say any thing in their praise s n il
coneeoeo thRt as literary organs thew ara far a.
ia, Tn.
price OF each OF (which is Invariably "a yepr. th
@ , s, oithis ssoeiaon. 1t 10 r
me Two od oenent Of three dollars worth 81 .,or
ling literature and ticket in the dstrihn,, OF sEf
most Mnenlheen collection OF choice works ~ IN
meioD uhs'oquai TO that Of Che old America Art
TnEGArEnY ofthe association Is located nj soran.-
Ry city; where surERB GRANITE BrILpIrns bans fenr
erected for IL aud in whose sracions Sai nVo neSn
r, Nv ~ l,ntng and Statuary win be exhibited
Of p te derived from the purchase ofwOrks
AL NJ PERsoss desiring to omeinembers. can buvs
1 inc Maeazlne commence with any month they choose
nss Fes pn us being mailed TO them promptly on the
n,s. % o, every month. direct from the New York and
5n,aa9lphia PublisheTss Back Vnm6ers furnished IL
IllE lNcREAsisG lSTEFEsT tip tile NJ
te rhe mrs, warrant the belief that this Associ.tion
nc ne poMellni aid Of Literature, become at
ouee NntoerSGfy popular us not My cuhyates Al
encourages the Fine Arts, but as ~
~ he ne land, thereby adapting itself
70 me preset wants and tastes Ofthe Amerienn peope
enabling both rich and poo TO make ihair No
sagt and BY the aid ofSculf t1re Paintgs
American Foreign Literature Gfords WY t"'sS VI
ns o ,as peculiar edyan sderiyed by Joining
lst. AZ personsg get the JnH rsiue Of their sv5seFip
tIn I atiae START In the shape OF sterling Magazine
"a they are al the same time contributing tow ard
sno'Se orhsof Art are in tnTn 10 be dis
'riS1'ed 9S M among themselves rree Of eharge:
5d Each member islso indirectly rap a,
patrokng the Arts and rlists of the conitIyS dis
bursing mnny thousands OF dollars through rs agency
nose %h9 purchase Magazines at bookstores will
OBSERVE hat 0! Joining the Associations then
agqtine, and Free Ticket in the
." lc prlee THEY NOW PAy Magazine alone.
hre open 10 receive names heEasterm Office
new w Org or Western Office, Sanlusky W
: rersons reming funds Ofmembersi p should mark
eucrs Registered" and state the month with which
M magazines TO and also thelr
nosi Cee address in tlH, the receipt of which,
gerunrate ot membership together it'll the magazine
uesIe@ VIII oe forwarded 10 apy country
Magazine office, 24s Broadway, New York, and at No
., water Street, SGndusky. Ohio Address (at either
Omce2 III. lC.l. DERBY IA ctuury c. A. 4 LA.
W ~. NJ. GRlSWoLD, Hon. Secretary Lancaster,
/ OF which membership may be obtained selt.lA