Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1855-01-18
THE GREEK SLAVE!

Bacchanfe, Venus, Flora. Hebe, asd the
Duncf.sy GfI5
TEyHE above celebrated Statues, together with
u FIFTEEN Sg'ATUETTES IN BRONZE,
and several hundred MAGNIFICENT OIL PAINT
INGs form the collection Of prizes to be distribut-
ed among the members of the Cosmopolitan Art
Association at the first annual distribution, in
January next.
The Cosmopolitan Art and Literary Association,
Organized for the Encouragement and General
Diffusion Of Literature and tie Fine Arts,
on neso and original plan.
The Committee of Management have the pleas
ure of announcing that the First Annual Distrib
ution viii take place on the Both of January
next on which occasion there viii be distributed
or allotted to members several hundred Works of
Art among which is the original and world re-
nowned Statue of the GREEK SLAVE, by II.
Powers, costing fire HousGnd dollars! to-
gether with the beautiful Statues of BAccHANTE,
VENUS, HEsE, Fiona and the DANCING GIRL;
and fifteen Statuettes in Bronze, imported from
Paris; also, a large collection of OIL PAINT
INGS. comprising some of the best productions
of celebrated American and Foreign Artists.
PLAN for the Current Year.
The payment of three dollars constitutes any
one a member of this Association, and entities
him to the Knickerboclxer Magazine for one year,
and also ticket in the distribution of the Statuary
and Paintings which are to be allotted to mem
bers in January.
Persons taking five memberships are entitled
to five Of the Magazines one year, and to SIC
sicsets in the distribution
Persons on becoming members, can have their
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
Office, New York, or Western Office, Sanduslsy.
The Gallery of Art is located at Sandusky, (the
Western office of the Association,) where superb
Granite Buildings have been erected for it, and in
whose spacious saloons the splendid collection of
Statuary ana Paintings is exhibited.
THE ADVANTAGES SECURED by becoming q
naenbaE of this Association are
1st. All persons receive the full calatc Of their
Subscription at tie start, in the shape of sterling
Magazine literature
2a. Each member is contributing toward pur-
chasing choice Works of Art, which are to be
distributed among themselves, and are at the
same time encouraging the Artists of the count- =,
dsbursing thousands of dollars through its
agency.
Persons RENTING funds for membership, should
mark letters, t" "Rcqslered,n and state the month
with WHEN they wish their magazines to COM
meEce, and also their post o5fce address IN faH,
on the receipt of which, certificate Of member
ship, together with the magazine desired, viii be
forwarded to any part of the country
Those who purchase Magazines at Bookstores
will observe that by joining this Association, trey
eceire tie Magazine and Free Ticket IN the dn'aiat
distribution, all at the same price they now pay
for the Ma gazine alone.
illustrated Catalogues of the whole collection
sent on application, free of charge.
15-0fhces of the Association, at the knlcker
booker Magazine Office, s4s Broadway. New York,
and at No. 166 Water street, Sandtlsky, Ohio
Address, Cat either office,) for membership,
C..L. DERBY. Actuary G. A. q u A.