Immense amusement has bees caused on both sides of the Atlantis by the fate of a picture entitled "The. Fossil Hunters" by Mr. Edwin Dickinson, sent to the American Academy of Design in competition {for the Altman prize. Tt seems that the Academy had resolved that no: fossils should be found among them that they would vindicate their claim, to be able'to recognize real arty /however modern, when they saw it So they gave Mr. Dickinson the prize. Then they sent for a photographer to photograph the picturo—and. behold, it was found That the Academy had emer gy
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