Burlington tri-weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1852-1855, 1855-05-30
GIFTS FOR 1855

The splendid House and Lot OF the Art Union
Society, situated in Broadway, $4,000
superb Dwelling, the residence of the late
Arson Snitzer, Esq $4,000
The beautiful Summer Residence, Gothic Cot
tage and Grounds at Hawks Nsst, on
the Hudson River, 10000
small Dwellings, situa ted on the lot belong
ing to the Society in 92d street, 10000
10 ma gnfcen mt Camel's Hair Shawls. Those
shawls are the most beautiful work Of
art ever beheld, 10000
sets Of Diamond Jewery-consisting of
pieces each--all antique patterns, in
beautiful Pearl Jewel Box, 10000
10 sets of Pearl Jewelry, consisting of pie
ces each, all different styles, and Of Per-
sian manufacture, 1000
IL Gold Watches for Ladies, very beautiful
and curious works Of art; one the size Of
half dime, 700
10 Watches for Gentlemen, all very heavy,
of different styles and patterns, 300
so BoG lere Toilet and Dressing Cases for La
dies, some finished in Pearl Patterns
L uis XIV, $500
large Clock, a very beautiful work of art,
made by Lipordi at Cologne, fl iished in
style of beauty and art unsurpassed 1000
1000 Gold Thimblcs, all different patterns,
very heavy, 1000
200 copies Of the lives of great Painters SUI
perbly bound, with an engraving of
each artistic, 2,OOo
1000 Illuminated Albums, different styles
and patterns, $4,000
200 copies Of Griswold's Republican Court.
splendidly bound, with tinted engravings, 1900
100 copies of Boydells Illustrations of Shaks-
peare To the admirers Of the Great Poet
this work will be an acquisition, 10000
PAL NTINGS.
Venus sending forth Cupia and Hymen- Titan, 1000
Beggar Boy--Murlo, 1000
Tobt and the AnCel-Salvator Rosa, 1000
Night Visw-Claudio, 1000
Madonna-C orregio, 1000
Head-Titan, 500
A Head--Vandyke, 500
Landscape-Poussin, 500
piece-Guiotto SEQ
Battle Piece-Wouvcrma3, 500
Landsca pe-Claude, 500
There others by the Artstes, all original,
besides Splendid Pictures by Alston Sullv, Rey-
nods, Neagle Doughty, Cole, Chapman, David, Yer
net, Stuart, Herbert Tack. Bennington, Read, Bart
lett, Schloss, Huntington, Johanoh, Schmidt, Rem
brandt, Schaub, Perkins, Lewis Ellis, Hamilton, and
others, fully described in the catalogue which will he
forwarded application by letter, postpaid to the
Secretary, who will answer by return mail.
TERMS FOR CLUBS:
Clubs of 10 ! Extra Certificate
Clubs Of 20 3 Z" ="
Clubs Of SO 8
The money in all eases to accompany the application
AAD1zg FogMIas ULggE
Will be entitled to the terms as above with the
extra inducement Of the Present Of Magnificent Set
of BoUDOIR FURNITURE, with Rich Colored India
Hangings fine India Lace Cartains and thing Of
the most Splendid Description to the Ladies' Club who
will send the largest remittance for Certificates.
PosTM.sTERs ale authorized to act as Agents,
and the Postmaster renting the largest amount for
shares will receive Handsome GoI . WATCH AND
CHAIN, valued at Two II, ndred Dollars. The money
must accompany the application by letter, post paid
in all cases, and the Certificate, with the Engraving,
will be forwarded free of charge by return mail.
Correspondents requested to write their address,
with the County, Town, Post Office and State. plainly,
in order to avoid mistakes. All letters answered by
return mail.
Catalogues of all the Gifts, with value and expa-
nation, can be obtained application to the Secre-
addressed. ALFRED JOURDAIN, Secretary.
Washington, d. C.
FRANCIS INCE, Directors.
FERNANDO LIVINGSTON.
jan 16.-5m T. W. BAUER Treasurer.