, 1866-07-25
NIM AGpkr1i8tM&nth,
TO THE
ExP.RES SIS
And Telegraph Men
OF AMERICA:
N Im AGgkr1lBkMknts.

The undersered erzpIosrs Of the Express and Te1e.
Eraph Companies In ChicaEo, would respectfully H.
vie brethren throughout The entire country to
unite With In the club which We have Initiated for
the purchase OF e0 certificates tnore or 1ess in the
Crosby Art Association. under the ttleof THE E1-
prtsa and Telegraph Club"
The terms OF atmtEs Sion 10 ttts Glib assent to Is
conditions and the payment OF t5N ulsa1ent to the
price Of certificate IN the Crosbf Opera House Art
Association.
EEer7 ESQ Invested by any peson IN this Club sha
entit1s him to cue Of the rsrclss see e1srarnc Of
lest by the Crosby Opera HOSE tAssoctattor. It
sha1l also ene him to prfportunae interest In the
total amount Of premiums "lch may fa to the lot of
1.-THE Express and Tele8rnp Club" in the dsttlpu-
ton, commencing The 1st dg Of Octobss next by the
C1osby Opera House Art Association.
The object Il to hare tht Expross and Telegraph
Club hold TO latgaa nuuoeT Of cefttncaies In the
Crosby Art Association . shall materially increase
Tho probability or drawls the CfosDy O2eza House,
IN which the Club bromes Joint stock company.
IN which every certi1ote purchased By the C1rb
Eonld be represented ,r It's members might vote to
dsrose Of Il again e.t' By lot amongst themselves
ar public auction. tdether with auy other prizes
which shall he'e sccued to the Club.
No one w1lbe ao1ttted to the Club whose susscrtp
slon shall nc have to lhe baud Of the Treasurer
Q, Barrett Agent Of the American E1pre.s ofce in
Chicago, Etor to the e3th day Of September next.
lie casfnt u have your remfttsuces duly way billed
at thea1pfess Office: but send 1t fres Of charges. ~
the eab cannot lucur any e1pente either for freight
@, .'mmsatont. 1reosed. aso seud 10 ceats for tn
b.e your engraving.
Cntu sou shall have received the Cub certificate.
the e1press way-bin from Sour locality will chow
that you have nads the payment requisite to Dacn-
be1ship,
We have eyery reason to believe that the grand
distribution Of pr1xcs By the Crosby Opera House It
Association will be conducted With entire good fath
and tairuess; but We can to be pessozallr sa'imed
By being present 1ook after the Interests OF our
Cipb.
Immediately after the drawing. mo members Of
theK1press and Telegraph CIut will be Informed Of
the result and not1ncd OF 7eettng TO take action
IN the matter. The absat members msy Tote By
rroxT.
Every E13Pssa md Telegraph of1ce will be supplied
Nth proef1un1es and bsnk forms Of application. In
quifies information may be tho Tor.
responding Secretaries, y,z: Il. J. ColVin, un..~A
States Express of1ce, Chicago: John Il. FloTd,
American R1preas o1ce, Chicago, and Il. c. Rankin.
Agent Western Un1un Telegraph Company Chicago.
All remlstanccs ofHoney for membership must be
sent BY expzeas. duly wayb1ed. addressed to Ar. o
", Barrett, American Express oncc, Treasurer or
the E1press nnd Telegraph Club, or to sitlsr ofthe
Co1re4 4pondlag Secretaries, o per form furnished
herewith.
u,p. co,Yin, Agent rn!ted States Express Company.
prcstaent; o. ". BasTet, Agent American axpEess
ComTaaT. Treasurer.
Corresponding Sec1esssics--E. G. Rankin. "eitesh