Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1855-01-20
TEE GREMz sLAvE!
BscCHANTE, FLORA VENUS, MBE. DANCING GIRL

TINE above celebrated statues. together with /;
i STATUETTEs IN BRONZE, and several hun
dred magnificent OH PAINTINGS, form the prize.
TO be distributed among the members of the Cosmo
politah Art Association at ihe first annual distribu
lion in January next.
The Cosmopolitan Art and Literary Association
Organized far the Encouragement and General DIT
fusion Of Literature and The Fine Arfs,
and original phan
The Com miiiee of Mana cement have the pleas
ure Of announcing that the first annual distribution
will take place the 30th day OF January next, on
which occasion there will be distributed allotted
to members severa! hundred works Of Art among
which is the original and world renowned Statue o
The GREEK SLAVE, by Hiram Powers, costing
over five thousand dollars tos ether with the beau
tul statues of Venus, Bacchante, Eebe, Flora and
the Dancing Girl and fifteen statuettes in Bronze
imported from Paris; also, large collection of o.,
Paintings, CONF prisins of the best productions
OF celebrated American and Foreign Artists.
TIE CURRENT YEAR.
The payment of three dollars constitutes any one
a member of this Association, and entities him 10
the Kniclerbecker Magazine for one year. and also
a ticket in the distribution of the Statuary and the
Paintings which are to be allotted TO members in
Jannary.
Persons taking FIVE memberships are entitled 10
fvc of the Magazines year and to sic tickets in
the distribution.
Persons, on becoming members, can have theil
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 net proceeds derived from The sale of mem.
berShips are devoted to the purchase Of works OF
art for the ensuing year.
Books open to receive names at The Eastern OIL
fee, or Western Office, Sandusky.
The Gallery of Art is located at Sandusly, Qhe
Western Office CT the Association) where superb
granite buildings have been erected for it, and in
whose splendid saloons the splendid collection oi
Statuary and Painting is exhibited.
The .sdraNaages Secured
by becoming member of this Association arc
lst. All persons receive the foil value of their
subscription al the start in the shape Of sterling
Magazine literature.
3D. Each member is contributing towards pur.
chasing choice Works of Art, which to be dis.
tTibutcd among themselves, and at the same
time encouraging the Artists of the country, diSburs
ing thousands of dollars through its agency.
Persons remiing funds for membership, should
mark letters registered and state the month with
which they wish their magazines to commence, and
also tasr post office address in fuH the receipt Of
which, a certificate of membership. together with
the magazine desired, Will be forwarded 10 any part
of the country.
Those who purchase Magazines al Bookstores will
observe that by joining this Association, they receive
tie Magazine and tie Free Ticket in The annual dis
tIGutiOn all at the same price they now pay for the
Magazine alone.
illustrated Catalogues of the whole collection sent
on application, tree of charge.
CJOfices of the Association, at the Knickerbock
er Magazine Office, 3iS Broadway, New York, anC
al No. l66, Wuter street, SanduSky, Ohio.
Address Cat either office) for membership,
&. l.. DERBY, Acluary C. A. g. l.. A.