Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1856-01-01
ICOsuIOPOLITAN
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+ho'i5Lf SECOND Year. =
/. A ,RRANG EAlENTS for the Second Annual
IN Collection Of this new and popular Insti-
tuition fol, The diffusion Of Literature and Art
[haYe been made on The most extensive scale,
Among the works already engaged is the far
famed Genoa CruClfsx.D -
which originally cost Ten thousand Dollars.
In forming the new Collection, the diffusion
of works of AMERICAN ART, and the encourage
ment OF American genius, have not been over
looked. Commissions have been issued to many
o. the most distinguished American Artists, who
will ecutnbute some of their finest productions.
AmongtASm. are three marble bpsts, executed by
the greatest living sculptor-HRAM Powers:
GEORGE WASHINGTON, 81 Il -.
The Father of his Country;
q r [BENJAMIN FRANKLIN }t
TIE Philosopher;
,'it .3 DANIEL ~ ,ssVEBSTERi ,,,, y.
: !, ..,, u. ,a The Statesmac'.
- a speciai ogeiit has visited Ellros ss and made
careful ad indlcious selections Of ioreigl, works
of Art, both in Bronze and Marble; Stataary a.
Choice Paintings. N ttssaS1 ~
The whole forming large and valuable cOllec-
ton of Paintings and Statuary. to be distributed
FREE among the members If the Association for
the Second Year. taa u t3ali -gs.
-, TERMS OF MEMBERSHIP. as
The payment Of three dollars constitutes any
onea member of this Association, and entities
him to any one, Of the following Magazines for
one wear, and also a ficketin the distribution Of
the Statuary and Paintings. ,......s q. ~
= The Literature issDed 70 subscribers consists
Of the following Monthly Magazines Haper,s,
Putnam's, Knickerbocker, Blackwood's, Godey's
Ladys Book, and Household Words.
Persons taking five memberships are entitled
to any FIVE of the Magazines FOR one year, and to
six tickets in the distribution.
The net proceeds derived from the sale Ct mem
berships, are devoted TO the purchase Of works
| Of Ar for the ensuing year.
Il THE ADVANTAGES SECURED
! by becoming member Of this Association, are
| 1st. All persons receive the full value of their
subscriptions at the start, in the shape OF ster-
! ling Magaz ne Literature.
Cd. 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 country,
disbursing thousands Of dollars thro' its agency.
Persons in renitting funds for membership
will please give their postofice address in full,
stating the month they wish the Magazine to com.
rnence, and have the letter registered atthepost-
Office to prevent loss; on the receipt OF which,
certificate Of membership, together with The
4 magazine DESIRED will be forwarded to any par
4 Of the country. ia 9 fNn ~
Thoscw purchase Magazines at Bookstores
4 will observe that by joining this Association
Lfthey receive the Magazine and free ticket In TIT
annual distribution, all at the same price the.
now pay for the Magazine alone.
4 Beautifully illustrated Catalogues, giving ful
, descriptions, sent free onapplicat. on.
For Membership, address
i q. L. DERBY, Actuaiy 9. A. A.
at either of the principal Offices
"Knickerbockef Magazne'' Office, 34S Broad
way, New York, Or, Western Office, l66 Waie