The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1855-01-06
THE GREEK SLAVE! l-..l..f
B4CCITAN7E, VENUS, FL ORA, HEBE,
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ted among the members of the Cosmopolitan Art
Association at the first annual distribution in jan
uary next ..
The Cosmopolitan Art and Literary Asso-
citation,
Organized for the Encouragement and General
Diffusion Of Literature and tie Fine Arts a
neio and original plan. ...
This popular Art Association Is designed to en-
courage and popularize the Fine a rts, and dssem-
mate wholesome Literature throughout the country.
A Gallery of Art is permanently founded, and will
contain valuable collection of paintings and Stat
uary, for the annual distribution of each year. The
best Literature of the day, will be issued to subscr
bers. consisting of the popular Monthly Magazines,
Reviews, &c.
The Committee Of Management have the pleas
ure of announcing that the First Annual Distribu-
ton will take place the Both January, 1865, at
which time will be distributed or allotted to MEM
bars several hundred Works of Art among which
is the original and world renowned statue of the
GREEK SLAVE, by HIRAM Powers, costing oper
fire thousand dollars together with the beautiful
Statues of VENUS, BACCHANTE, HEBE,
FLORA, and the DANCING GIRL and fifteen
Statuettes in Bronze, imported from Paris; also,
1e.Se collection of OIL PAINTINGS, comprising
some of the best productions of celebrated Ameri-
and Foreign Artists.
the following Monthly Magazines: Harper'S, Put
namis, Knickerbocker, BiackUoods Graham'S
Magazine of Art, and Godey's Lady'S Book, and
the Quarterly Reviews reprinted in New York:
fLGtNOuF2, westminster, LOnUOn
North British ..a-
Plan for the Current Year--IS5l-5.
The payment of three dollars constitutes any one
a member of the Association, and entities him to
either of the above Magazines for year, and
also to ticket in the distribution of the Statuary
and Paintings which to be allotted to members
in January. a-.- .....
Persons taking five memberships are entitled to
any five of the Magazines year, and to sir tick
cts in the distribution. ..
hap inU mo 1hprS haVa fhoir
Magazine commence with any month they choose,
and rely on its being mailed to them promptly on
the first of every month, direct from the New ork
and Philadelphi. publishers. -- -
LITTELL'S LIVING AGE, Weekly, is fur
nished one year and two memberships for SO.
The net proceeds derived from the sale of men,
berships, are devoted to the purchase of Works of
Art for the ensuing year.
Books open to receive names at the eastern Office,
New York, western office, Sandusky.
The Gallery of Art is located at Sandusky (the
western office of the AssociatioR,) where superb
granite buildings have been erected for it, and in
whose spacious saloons the splendid collection of
Statuary and paintings are exhibited
rh44 The Advantages Secured
by becoming member of this Association are
LIST. All persons receive the full ralue of their
subscription at the start, in the shape of sterling
Magazine Literature.
"a. Each member is contributing toward pur-
chasing choice Works of Art, which are to be dis
trbuted among themselves, and are at the same
time encouraging the Artists of the country, dis
bursting thousands of dollars through its agency.
Persons in remiting funds for membership, will
please give their post Office address in fuU stating
the month they wish the Magazine to commence
and write the word Registered" on the envelop,
to prevent loss the receipt of which, certificate
Of membership. together with the magazine desir-
ed, will be forwarded to any part of the country.
Those who purchase Magazines at bookstores
will observe that by joining this association, they
receire the Magazine and Free Ticket IN the annual
distri5ution all at the price they pay for
the Magazine alone. +"s .s-' p %
Persons subscribing any time before the 30th OF
January, are entitled to the Magazines for 1855.
Closing of the Books!
Subscriptions will be received up to the Both Of
January at which time the distribution will take
place.
ILLUSTRATED DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUES of the
whole collection to be distributed will be sent free
of charge on application.
~Oiices Of the Association, at the Knicker-
booker Magazine Office, 348 Broadway, New York
and at No. lG6, Water St, Sandusky, Ohio. Ad-
dress, lat either offce.) for memberships, @".- "
C. L. DERBY, Actpary G. A, & L. A..
DROOM-NIAKERS, ,ATTENTION.--Tht
ID subscriber is now prepared to turn any guam
tity of Broom Handles on the shortest notice a
the old Steam Saw Mill. ani DWIGHT COOK.
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