The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-10-23

cultural department must OF necessity take two
rooms in the basement OF the east wng-say Nos. and
PAS there is the principal floor.
The caveated models should be arranged in the private
room O. The machinist should have a separate room
) for the reception Of applicants and others He should
also have another in which the boxes containing
models may be opened without exposure the public
eye. The patented models should be properly arranged
in rooms b, as originally designed.
BASEMENT STORY.
The OF this story will be appropriated 10 the ar.
angemen and classification OF the unpatented and re-
eeied models and specimens OF designs in cast iron and
other materials, OF which there upwards OF ten
thousand also for operative models. workshops
fuel lumber, laboratories seeds, and for the accommoda
ton OF the agricultural bureau, which forms part
Of the Patent Office by law
THE GALLERY STORY.
This designed for the reception. classification
and display OF specimens of American fabrics &c to be
received and arranged in accordance with the 10th sec
ton OF the patent law OF 1896 For OF room, Com.
missioner Ellsworth unable to have this section OF
the patent law executed. and reluctantly compelled
in the year is43 TO give notice the and
ufaciures TO suspend sending any specimens until
he should have room to classify and arrange them
Although the 10th section Of the paien, law says that
il shall be the duty OF the Commissioner ito cause to
be classified and arranged, in such rooms or galleries
may be provided for that purpose in such manner A.
shall be conducive 10 beneficial and favorable dis.
play thereof the models and specimens Of compositions
and OF fabrics and other and works OF art
patented unpatented which have BEEN or shall heeaf
Ter be- deposited in said Office; and said galleries
shall be kept open during suitable hours for public in.
spection"-yet ! believe the present Commissioner is
compelled, for want Of ROOM "aore" the unpaented
models designs and specimens (many OF which beau
tfu and cosy in confused masses, in in the base
men and las he states in his report for 1850. page 353
"not being arranged in cases. cannot be opened TO me
inspection Of the public
How unjust and unwiss them in the Secretary of the
Interior to propose 10 take the for his use,
and leave the Commissioners OF Patents the embaass
ed condition so clearly exposed in his last report
II the Secretary would only take the trouble TO visit
the Patent Office and examine the and make him
self acquainted with the state OF the Patent Office,
and its present and prospective wants. believe he would
not think Of still further embarrassing the Commissioner
oy taxing possession OF the which have been
sfuc'ed by act OF Congress expressly relieve him The
SECRETARY should pay but little attention TO the reports OF
persons who have not the independence to make true
statement oil The real condition OF the Patent Office. The
examiners and other officers OF the Patent Office told the
rum ~ Tue paper which they signed. and which the
Commissioner sent to the Secretary on the 3ist of Janua
~ last. when they stated that the whole of the eas, wing
is required Tor The immediate OF the Patent Office
The Independent truth expressed in that paper
not being in accordance with the wishes and .rne,a,on
of The Secretary, he returned il to the Comm;.son.r
as being unsatisfactory, as ! have been informed
applied to the Commissioner for copy of this
paper but he declined granting it ,rtost an order
from the Seert,aryr ] then wrote to the Sec
Rotary for copy. bn, have not yet received the
copy, nor answer TO my note. II ! cannot