told Mr. Lincolnthat his device was novel, preparedthe papers, and in due time obtaineda patent. That patent can be seennow in the patent office, where themodel is kept in a case by itself. Theinvention never wae introduced, forthe reason that Mr. Lincolns timewas taken up with more… … there have it surrounded with a railing,so that visitors from all the world couldfreely look over into the depressedtomb and regard the sarcophagus of theFather of his Country at the bottom. It was contemplated that Washing-tons swords and private relics wouldalso be deposited and exhibited…
