Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-12-28
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J. attending the
"CosIlP0LITAN ART ASSOCIATION"
have made it 4 household word throughout every
quartersof the country.
Under the auspices Of this popular Institution,
over three hpndred khousand homes bave learned to
appreciatc--by beautiful works Of art on their
walls, and cloice literature their tables-the
great benefts derived from becoming a subscriber
Subscriptions are now being received in ratio
unparalleled with that Of any previous year.
Terms OF SuBsCRIrTIoN:--Any person can be-
come :ncmber 10y subscribing three dottars, fer
which sum they will receive
lst The large and superb steel engraving, ~ x
IS inches, cutitled,
"FalstsfT Mastering his Recruits
2na.--One copy, one year, Of that elegantly IL
iustraten Magazine
''The Cosmopolitan A Journal"
3r! -- Four admissions. during The season, TO
The Gallery OF Paintings, 545 Broadway, N.Y.
II addition tn ihs above benefits, lhcrc will be
given to subscribers. as gcatuitous premiums over
Five Hundred Beautiful Works Of Art!
co!lnris;ng valuable paintings, marbles parians,
outlines. &C., forming truly national benefit.
The SrrE"B ENGRAVING. which every suhscri-
bcr will receive, entitled. "FALsTAFF NusTERISG
HIS RECRrITS' is one of the most beauiltui and
ponu ar eSgravinss ever issued in this country.
II is l,ue on Steel III ine line and stiPpie, and is
N liking Il most choice ornament, suitable for the
walls Of either the library, parlor, or office. Its
subject s the celebrated scene Of Sir john fai-
staff receiving, in Justice Shadows office. the re-
cruts which have been gathered for his "ragged
rerin.nt" 1t could not bc furnished by the trade
for less than five dollars.
The Ar' .ionrnmi is wei! known to the whole
country to need commcndation. IL is magnll-
Gently illustrated Magazine Of Art containing
IN r.
best writers IN America.
The Engraving is sent to any part OF the coun-
try by mail, with safety, being packed in cy lin
der postage prepaid.
Subscriptions will be received until the Evening
of the 3ls of January, 1861, al which time the
books will close, and the premiums be given to
sui scrberS. -
No person is restricted to Il single subscription.
Those remittng $l5 are enttledto five member
ships, and to one extra Engraving Tor their
trouble.
Subscriptions from California, the Canadas and
al! Foreign Countries, must be $3.50 instead of
So, in order to de!ray extra postage, etc.
For further particulars, send for copy OF the
elegantly illustrated ar; .jomnal. pronounced the
huadsoncst WngG=ine in America. 1t contains Gaia
iogue of Premiums and numerous superb enSra-
wings. Regular price, 90 cents per number spe-
ciu,en copies however, will he sent to those wish
or coin. Address,
c. l.. DERBY, Actnn.y 4. 4. H.,
$40 BrondmaY Nem }orE.
y B. Subscriptions received and forwarded
by ROBERT BELL, Jn.. Agent for Alexandria
and vicinity, where spcci linen Ensravings and Art
Juarna be seen. dec z'--"l
CtTAND BACk--BRO0MS ARE FALLING.
y shall sell, from this date, BRO0MS from
81 % TO 50 IS per dozen, and no compromisc to
make | have made contract Tor Il large lot OF
new Corn, and al that know the nature OF Brooms
will not buy old, when they can get new.
| would invite merchants coming TO our city,
to call and examine my Stock as it ia the largest
10 be found this side Of misunderstanding Of
Broorus Buckets, Tubs, Churns, Baskets, Black
ing, Matches, &c., sc.
have orders to show, that merchants have got
nv prices. and have zone to Baltimore and have
sent their orders from Baltimore to I'LL. and ac-
kuowiedgei that they woud savt 10 per cent 70
Inv here j. HERRING,
Broom and Wuo;en- Ware House,
oct Royal street, Alexandria, Va.
MILITARY GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIP-
Ni TlON-T am prepared to furnish Military
Gompanies with Suits, Hats and Caps Of Virgin.
il M adr gouds ami Trimmings "f Southern man
ulact,ire and importation. / have furnished a
rumber Of Companies, and tp them refer Tor ~
furmat;uu, in rcgt:d to quality, price, and work
manship | respectfully solicit an inspection.
WIN B. RICHARDS, JR..
dec - 1I0, King ST.. AleX'a, Va