. Souvenir du dévoilement, de la dédicace et de la présentation du monument commémoratif Abraham Lincoln G. A. R. : dédié aux vétérans de la guerre civile, 1861-1865, à long Beach, Californie, 3 juillet 1915 Ainsi, de cette statue, la radiance et la gloire réfléchie de cette disciple du Prince de la paix et de la ville qui la contempleront Prendre la lumière de ce petit-visage et entendre le battement de coeur du grand, tout-englobant coeur de Lincoln, se lève au-dessus du lieu commun et écrire noblesse et grandeur dans son histoire. Nous ne pouvons pas faire

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. Souvenir of the unveiling, dedication and presentation of the Abraham Lincoln G. A. R. memorial monument : dedicated to the veterans of the Civil War, 1861-1865, at Long Beach, California, July 3rd, 1915 . ut of self to higher things—so from such statue will glimmer and glowthe radiance and reflected glory of this follower of the Prince of Peaceand the city that shall contemplate it—catching the light of that kindlyface and hearing the heartbeat of the great, all-encompassing heart ofLincoln, will lift itself above the commonplace and write nobility andgrandeur into its history. We can do no greater work than set up such a prototype within ourmidst. The city can do no greater thing than erect a statue of Lincoln atits civic center. It can write upon its municipal heart no greater namethan that of Lincoln. In doing these things and in learning the lesson ofhis life, it will lend pride to our nationality, inspiration to our citizenshipand a beneficient influence that shall tend to purify and glorify our civicendeavors. To you who would serve in this cause to memorialize him and theseveterans who served us all so well—I extend a heart-felt welcome andpledge my utmost co-operation. 14. HON. LOUIS N. WHEALTONMayor of Long Beach LAYING THE CORNER STONE On the morning of June 28 an impressive ceremony was held in Pacificpark, when the corner stone of the Abraham Lincoln, G. A. R. monumentwas securely laid, and the eight-ton die was carefully placed in proper posi-tion. The ceremonies adapted from the ritual of the G. A. R. were inkeeping with the patriotic occasion. Chairman G. W. Wilcox presided and attended to the details leadingup to the successful consummation of the undertaking. Major John S. Hair, the general manager, addressing the chairman, said:—In the name of my Comrades of the Grand Army of the Republic, representing as they do, all soldiers and sailors who defended the authorityand integrity of the nation, I thank you and those you represent for thehono

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