Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1855-01-10
THE GREEK SLAVE,
Bacehaats. Fi0ra, fIsbe. al 4. 49, ),

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e'''aA'' f'0fa' hsee' and the Dancing G.,
VIE above celebrated Statues. ,asssh..
u FIFTEEN STATJETTES IN R Espss ~
and several hHndred MAGNIFICr,N,sTp N a. Ls
PAINTINGS. form the collection of mrs.. vi
distrloated among the members Of IS. 60. y II
poiitan Art ASSOCIATION at the tirs. ,rr,.a -
tloution, IN January next %
The Cosmopolitan ars and LITERARY l.a.,.x
OrgaEizsa FOR tae Eseosrssrusss cad c.
Jvs'oa q Laeratsrs aad tAs Fin. ~.
or a ses and arfgiaal ptsr.
This popular Art Association l. as,....,
encourage and popularize the Finc -
disseminate wholesome Literature Inv, shl
the country. Gallery Of Art i nsr,,..s.a.s
founded, and viii contain yalnabl.
OF Paintings and Statnary, for tbc s,rr", y
trlbution Of each year. The best riss.. w
the day will be issued to subscribers .ssi.
Of the popular Monthly Magazines RsS;s.ss Nv
The Committee Of Management hsvs ~ as IS
sure Of announcing that the First Annas, y:
trihntion will take place on the a0th or e..
next at which time there will he d;str,b,.,ss u
| allotted 10 members several hunar,a W.
Art, among which Is the original ana ra.,sy
renowned statue Of the GREEK SLAVE N
HIRAM POWERS, costing ortr FIRE tho.sc.. sf
lars together with The hsan,ifal S,.,r.
! VENUS. lBACCHANTE. IIEBE. FInp
ana the DANCING GIRL; and flftern S.,
uettes IN Bronze, imported from Paris; also
large collection Of OIL PAINTINGS. cems,
sing some Of the best productions Of celebn,s}
American and Foreign Artists.
Ihe Literature issued to subscribers coss;,,
OF the following Monthly Magazines. Hayp.r,
Ptdgdm's, hnieksrboeker, Blaekwool', g..
hams Msgasias Of Ari, and GODDESS Loa,',
Book, and the Quarterly Reviews reprinted N
New York: Edtnburgh, Hfsfmtnster, Lds1.|
Quarterly and NoyiA British. '
PInn for the current Ysar--is...,.
The payment Of three dollars constitutes An,
one member Of this Association, ard en,;ts,
him to either one of the above Magazines ioron.
year, and also to n ticket in the distribution ~
the Satulry aud Paintings, which aretob h
allotted 10 members in January.
Persons taking five memberships are enhfea
to any five Of the Magazines one year, and "A
str 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 then
promptly on the first Of every month. dire,
from the New York and Philadelphia Publish.
erS. a0
LITTELL'S LIVING AGE, Eeeklg. is fu,.
nished one year and two memberships for &C.
The net proceeds derived from the sale 3,
memberships, are devoted to the purchase o.
Works of Art for the ensuing year. 500
| Books open to receive name at the Lastsrn
office, New York, or Western Office, Sandusky.
The Gallery Of Art is located at Sandasky.
| fthe Western Office Of the Association, vha,
superb Granite Buildings have been erected for
it, and in whose saloons the splendid collection
| Of Statuary and Paintings are exhibited
The Advantages secured
by becoming member Of this Associs;on
are
LIST. All persons receive the full uaiae cftisr
subscription at the start, in the shape Of sterling
Magazine Literature.
I'd. Each member is contributing tow&ripur.
chasing choice Works of Art, which are 10 II
distributed among themselves, and are at tho
same time encouraging the Artists Of the coun.
try, disbursing thousands Of dollars through il
agency
Persons in rsaiiit'ng funds for membership,
will please give their post Office address II Jul,
stating the month they wish the Magazine TO
commence, and write the word Registered on
the envelop to preyant loss, on tina receipt d
which, a certificate Of membership, tosethel
with the magazine desired, will be forwarded 4
any part Of the country.
Those who purchase Magazines at Bookstore
will observe that by joining this association
| they rseeire the Ahga.tae and Free Ticket inh
annual distribution, all at the same pree shfl
now pay for the Magazine alone.
| Persons subscribing any time before the 3Ql
of January, are ent tied to the Magazinesfor HISS
| Closing Of the Beoksi
Subscriptions will be received up to the 3Ol
Of January, at which time the distribution vii
take place.
TTLLUSFRATED DESCRIpTIyECATA
| LOGUES Of the whole collection to be distribu
ted, will be sent free OF charge on application
D-T0fiices Of the Association. as the knIsek
crbocker Magazine Office, 3iS Broadwsy, se'
York, aud at No. l6G Water Street Sandassy
Ohio. Address, lat either office.) for member
ships, G. L. DERBY,
January 10. 1855. Actuary G. Id i.