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... farms , or brooding without occupation in crowded wards , ordered about by rough pauper attendants , they were of all beings most miserable . Shall we soon forget the insane man , crouching in a dark cell , so small that he could not ...
... farms , or brooding without occupation in crowded wards , ordered about by rough pauper attendants , they were of all beings most miserable . Shall we soon forget the insane man , crouching in a dark cell , so small that he could not ...
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... advocate , for New York , the con- centration of all the insane upon Ward's island and the county farm at Islip ; for Kings county , their concentration at St. John- A land , all three county asylums to be reorganized as 35.
... advocate , for New York , the con- centration of all the insane upon Ward's island and the county farm at Islip ; for Kings county , their concentration at St. John- A land , all three county asylums to be reorganized as 35.
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... farm , about fourteen acres , on which a few of the men are some- times employed . A dance is given every Thursday evening in the dining - room . There is no amusement hall . Between the women's rooms and the men's wards are the offices ...
... farm , about fourteen acres , on which a few of the men are some- times employed . A dance is given every Thursday evening in the dining - room . There is no amusement hall . Between the women's rooms and the men's wards are the offices ...
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... farm work , to furnish employment in fair weather to all the men who are able to work out of doors . There are also special industries for indoor work , including matmaking , tailoring , shoemaking and mattress making . The housekeeping ...
... farm work , to furnish employment in fair weather to all the men who are able to work out of doors . There are also special industries for indoor work , including matmaking , tailoring , shoemaking and mattress making . The housekeeping ...
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... farm , and though , on account of the drought , the crops have been smaller this year than was expected , some supplies have been sent to Ward's Island . The patients have enjoyed 1,500 quarts of straw- berries . The women patients are ...
... farm , and though , on account of the drought , the crops have been smaller this year than was expected , some supplies have been sent to Ward's Island . The patients have enjoyed 1,500 quarts of straw- berries . The women patients are ...
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Page 6 - Neither the credit nor the money of the state shall be given or loaned to or in aid of any association, corporation or private undertaking. This section shall not, however, prevent the legislature from making such provision for the education and support of the blind, the deaf and dumb, and juvenile delinquents, as to it may seem proper.
Page 5 - ... all institutions, whether state, county, municipal, incorporated or not incorporated, which are of a charitable, eleemosynary, correctional, or reformatory character, excepting only such institutions as are hereby made subject to the visitation and inspection of either of the commissions hereinafter mentioned, but including all reformatories except those in which adult males convicted of felony shall be confined...
Page 6 - ... actual experience in an institution for the care and treatment of the insane. Such inspector shall receive an annual salary to be fixed by the commission subject to the approval in writing of the governor and the action of the legislature, not to exceed five thousand dollars, and all his actual and necessary traveling expenses...
Page 85 - Each order shall specify the institution to be visited, inspected and examined and the name of each person by whom such visitation, inspection and examination shall be made, and shall be in force for one year from the date on which it shall have been granted, unless sooner revoked.
Page 64 - I have compared the preceding with the original law on file in this office, and do hereby certify that the same is a correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole of said original law.
Page 5 - The legislature shall provide for a state board of charities, which shall visit and inspect all institutions, whether state, county, municipal, incorporated or not incorporated, which are of a charitable, eleemosynary, correctional or reformatory character...
Page 70 - To induce the adoption, by the community at large, of such measures in the organization and administration of both public and private charity as may develop the self-respect and increase the power of self-support of the poorer classes of society.
Page 57 - ... to be paid by the treasurer of the state, on the warrant of the comptroller, to the treasurer of...
Page 10 - ... actual experience in the care and treatment of the insane, and who has had experience in the management of institutions for the insane.
Page 55 - ... state, being over the age of twenty-one years and of good moral character, and who shall have received from the regents of the university a certificate of his qualifications to practice as a public expert accountant as hereinafter provided, shall be styled and known as a certified public accountant; and no other person shall assume such title, or use the abbreviation CPA...