Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1855-07-18

81 -t-lE " Onh0 We AN ..
by the society during the past
y4at, wpuld respectfully. call the attention
OF its pat ors 10 the fact that being about to
REMOVE ID the buildings, in course of erection
for die society in the city Of Washington, they
will add the Real ESTATE and oNher Landed
PROPERTY Belonging to the society, to the
Distribution for this Year. l.:
/, Al the last meeting Of the society, il was
determined to .REnucE THE CERT'trcATE OF
ST kE rim THIS GRAND ESTERPRIsE TO ONE
Dol!ENR lEAcm, thinking thereby That it will
he the means OF more general diffusion OF
the works of artists throughout the country.
and will enable The society TO eXtend thciF
aboTs tot The advancement Of the
= r. rAtTs AND SCIENCES
in This cbun'fy, The Certificates Of Share
will be issued Mt ONE DOLLAR. Actom-
panipc which ctth purchaser wit receive, free
OF charge, by return mail, a beautiful Line ard
Snpple Ehgravngs, entitled
TIIE ENCAMrMENT At VALLEY FORGE,
Representing an cventful period jh the history
Of OUR county. 4
nj Itw5ll,be seen, by referrine to the list
that there are many valuable pieces Of Prnher
", many costly painting, superb sIaiuary,
beautiful engrav ngs, costly jewelry, magmIti
cent shayis, aud other beautiful gifts, such as
clocks, Watches illuminated works, Sc, to
the number Of five llslndrtd thousand worth
100000. ~
As The society expects 10 remove to the New
Hail d. Washington by the middle Of June the
distribution will take place on1he~<. .
- i: FIRST or JULY, 1855. N
TIE same rules and regulations that liave>
heretofore guided the Socicty's distributions
will be adhered I'd in this, and on no account
wilt tIEcf4 he-amy postponemcnt from the day
named. All letteIS and commLnicatirnS,f PoSt
paid .iDr certificates, oron business, are u be
dddTcsBed|t Ethe,
ID s@UTiIERN OFFICE IN BALTIMORE, "
directed TO the secretary, who will answer by
return mail, Single misunderstanding Ten
Dollars viii receive one years subscription 10
any Ith4 MAG AZINES they. may name in
heir Iitrt, Ito-He forwarded, free of .chargcfor
the time II subscription, one year. y
4 The following list constitutes a part Of Tie
-. 4 =. GIFTS FOR 1855. II
The sb!r,idjd louke and lot Of the Art +.
Union Sp9ieIy situated in Rroa ,IWay 5000 0
"A supdrh dwelling, the residence ofihe
late An3op Suffer-, ESD. 5000
The beautiful summor residence, Goth "
|, ic CottdEe and grounds at Hawks
Nest, on thc Hudson River, 10000
5 small dwellings, situated on the lot II!
T belonging to the society in 92d street, 1910 Q
l0 magnificent camel hair Shaws.-
Those sHamls are the most beautiful !.
! work of |att EVER bcheld, 10, go
4 sets Old iamof I'D jewcl:y- consisting of ,
| pieces eaeh-all of. antique pat !
I terms, ina beautiful pearl.jeWeI box, lO, O00
10 sent of pearl jewellery, consisting
/: u pieces each, all different styles,
+ and Of Persian manu- facture, 5,O1J /
~ gold watches for ladies', very beauti-
/ ful and curious works Of art one The {
! size Of half dime, 7QO
10 Watches for gentlemen, all very heavy !
Of difrerdnt styles and patterns, l,30n
80 houdere toilet and dressing cases for j
ladies, som finished npcatl patterns !
#-Lonis xiv, ~. $500
/ large clock, very beautiful work. of 4
art, madeby Lipordi, at olngnc, fin I
ished in style OF beauty and art I'M
surpassed ~ r.. / ,o0N
/ 600 gold tlimh!es, all different pat
terms, very heavy, 1900
zoo copies Of the lives Of great Painters, !
splendidlg bound, with an engraving IT,
Of each artist; 2,9t0t
30, 900 Illuminated Ibums, different /
styles and patterns, $4,000
20j CO pies iof GIiSwola'S Republican 4
p Court splehddly bound, with tinted
engFayings, --. 1000
100 copies df Roydel's Illustrations Of ,
ShakSpeaEe To tire admirers Of the
81 Great Poet this work will be an ac- II
qnitopi 10000 !
+ PAINTINGS. +
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