Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1855-11-29
COsMa.POLITAN.
ART ASSOCIATIONS!
SECOND YEAR,

4 RRANGEMENTS for the Second Annual Collection
n Of this and popular Insdtution for the difu.
sion Of Literature and At have been made on the most
extensive scale. s at
AmSng the works already engaged ia the far-famed
''GENOA CRUUFIX,,'
which originally cost Ten Thousand Dollars.
In forming the new Collection, the diffusion Of works
of American Art, and the encouragement Of American
genius, haveuot been overlooked. Commissions have
been issued many Of the most distinguished Ameri.
Artists who will contribute some of their finest
prod actions Among them three Marble Busts, ex-
ecuted by the greatest living Sculptor Hiram Powerss
q org Washington, The Father Of his Country; Ben.
janin Franklin, ne Philosopher Daniel Webster, The
statesman. special agent has visited Europe and
made earedl aud adcuus selections OF foreign works
VI Art botn l Bro-zs and Marbie Stltuary aud Uhoice
Paintings. Ws=- ..s. -
The whole forming large and valuable collection of
Paintings aud statuary be distributed free among
the members of the Association for the Second Year.
TERMS OF MEMB ERSIIP.
The payment Ut three dollars constitutes any one
member vi the Assoctaton and entities him " either
OF the following Magazines for one year. and also
ticket in the distribution Of the Statuary aud Paint
ings. 46 aeistr
The Literature issued to subscribers consists Of the
following Monthly Magazines Haiper's PutnaIn's,
Knickel booker, Blaekw00d's, Grahams GUdeys Ladys
Book and Household Words.
Persons taking five memberships are entitled TO any
FIVE Of the Magazines Tor year. and to six tickets in
the distribution.
The net proceeds der ved from the sale Of member.
Ships devoted to the purchase Of works of Art for
the ensuing year.
THE ADV tH g
by becoming member Ofthis Association, are
lst ALI persons receive the full value Of their SUBJ
scrpuon at the starts in the shape sterling Magazine
Literature. 3aias4 2s
I'd. Each member is contributing towards pprchas-
ng choice Works Of Art which to be distributed
mvng themselves aid are at the same time enceuag.
ing the Assists Of the country, discussing thousands
dollars through It's agency.
Persons in remituug funds, for membership, will
please give their p0st-oihce in full stating the mouth
they wish the Magazine TO commence, and have the et
ter registered tile Post Office to prevent loss; on the
receipt of which, certificate Of membership. together
with the Magazine desired will be forwarded 70 any
part OF the country. eis
Those who purchase Magazines at Bookstores, will obs
Sc We that by joining this Assocalen they receive the
Magazine and free Ticket in the annual dietrbutiOn
all at the price they now pay for the Magazine q.
lone. sa as5# 4 qs "a sfk
Beautifully illustrated Catalogues giving full descrip>
tions, sent fee application. e sgn3
For Msmbersh p, address ss5t tea-oaft.
G. L, DERBY, Actuary O. A.A.
At either of the principal Offices 4sssa- ae3
HKnickerboeker Magazine" Office 34e broadway, New
York, Or, Western office, 1866 Water street, San
dusky, o. ~ sHhssgNsSG
% 2-Subscrptions received by 0wenSteen, Honorary
Secretary Carrolton, Ohio.
Nov. gel 1855. Id. i's ase7