The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-07-17
Tho American Crystal Palace.
OPFICB OF THB ASSOCIATIONS Fer THE EXHIBITION
OF THE INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS.

Tho American Crystal Palace.
oPFI0B OF THE ASSOCIATIONS FOR THE EXHIBITION
OF THE INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS.
New YonK, July II, 1854
The Association for the Exhibition OF the Industry OF
all Nations give notice that the exhibition viii be opened
in the city Of New York. the I'd day Of May, 1853.
The municipal authorities have granted to them the
Reservoir Square and they proceeding to erect
thereon building worthy of the purpose to which it is
devoted.
The Association desire to mako the exhibition in fact
well as in name representation from other countries
rs well their own Of raw materials and produce,
nufactures machinery and fine arts.
To this end they have made arrangements with Charles
Buchek Esq late Commissioner Of the Austrian Empire
at the Industrial Exhibition of London, whose skill
prence and high character offer the most satisfactory
curity to contributors from atroad
Mr. Busehek is the authorized agent Of this Associa
ton for all countries other than the continent of Amer
ca, and as such has received its instructions.
All communications from contributors abroad must be
addressed to him The Office OF the Exhibition Of the
Industry Of all Nations in New York." No Charing
Cross London He will state to them the nature Of the
powers given and authority conferred and will also explain
the great inducements offered by this enterprise to Euro
pean exhibitors.
This Association will correspond with all persons in the
United States the Canadas and British Provinces the
to contribute to this exhibition.
All such communications must be addressed to I" The
Secretary Of the Association for the Exhibition Of the
dustry of all Nations, New York y
The Association is ready to receive applications
and It is desired that they be sent in Immediately Due
notice will be given hereafter when the building will be
ready for the reception Of article
Applications for the admission of objects to the exhib-
ton must represent ntegby their nature and purpose
and must also state distinctly the number of square feet
whether Of wall, floor or counter, required.
Machinery will be exhibited in motion, the motive pow
to be furnished by the Association and applications for
he admission Of machinery to be exhibited in add-
ion to the general description and the requistion for
space must set forth the amount of motive power re-
qured
The Association deem it proper to that paint
ings in frames will be exhibited.
As notwithstanding the magnitude of the proposed
building there must necessarily be limitation of space
the Association the right to modify reject APP
pcaons but in doing will be governed by strict i'm
parality looking only to The general objects of the
terprise.
The Association also the right of determining
the length of me not to exceed in any season.
during which objects SHALL severaly form part Of the
hilon.
Exhibitors are requested designate agent to whom
their contributions shall be delivered when withdrawn
from the exhibition
Prizes for excellence in the various departments Of the
exhibition will be awarded under the direction Of capable
and eminent persons.
With this statement the directors solicit the co-opera
ton Of the productive intellect and industry OF their
and other countries
THEODORE sEDGwIcK, President.
WIN. WHETTEs, Secretary.
DIRECTORS.
Mortimer Liv ngston Ebert J. Anderson,
Alfred Pell, Philip Burrowes,
August Belmont, Johnston Livingston,
Alexander Hamilton, Jr., Charles w. Foster,
George l.. Schuyler, Theodore Sedgwick
The office Of the company is No. SO Broadway where
copies Of this circular can be had