The Express.
London, England, 1861-01-09 00:00:00

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CITY OP LONDON HospirAL POR DISEASES
OP THE CHEST, VICTORIA PARK.

The manual general meeting of the governors of
this iselitathe wee held yesterday, the Bth instant, at the
London Tavern ; the Loan MAYOR, M.P., presiding.
The following report of the committee was read by the
secretary :

" The Committee of the City of London Hospital for
Diseases of the Chest, in discharge of their anneal duty, have
the pieseetre to submit to the governors and sereribers of
the matitueicia a strainer of their prooeedmp for the pest
year. Deism the year 363 patients have bermreemand
uito the wards, making, with 62 under treatment, at the
commencement of the year, a total of 425 ; of these there
now remain in the hospital 57. Of the cases discharged 341
have received more or UM material relief, and 27 have died.
The average Dumber of inliationts resident thromphont the
year has been 48. The number of out-prients admitted to
the benefits of the charity during the year has amounted to
7,725, making, with 54,693 previously admitted, a total of
112,418 who have received relief from the hirlintien
ries its estabiriessent is 1848. The averse weekly
attendanee during the year has been 861. The
firocial statement cow presented shows that the
year was commenced with • ba4Dce spinet the charity of
MIN. 0. 3d., and that the income of the year ending Mat
December bas amounted to 4,3681. 14e. the receipts
from delirious (including • further pant from the oorpors-
Ur of London of 100 guineas) being 2,6561. 7s. Bd.,
from annual subscriptions 1,6471. 15e., from aermoes
281. 9s. 6d., and from incidental sources 261. 2s. 6d. The
espenditare during the arse period has been for ordinary
caner expenses, 4,8301. ; sad for charges for furniture,
sew boiler, lie., 4171. 16s. ld.; auk% • total of 5,t37&
16s. ld. ; and Irvin • deficiency of 1,1881. la. Bd. This
has been met by • , so
that there remised on the 31st of.lean of 1,5001 from the bankers
December • balers in
band of 3101. 18a. tel. The committee had hoped that the
increased expmaditure consequent ou the whole of re
wards ha
vum bra open during this and the
last winter and spring, and the larger number of
patients relieved, would have been met by • Dore/spend-
leg increase in the amount of the receipts. Their expects.
Mows, however, la this reaped have net boa maimed ;
while the high prised prosaism has bed the idlest of Mill '
farther angareaft the express el lie eighlianiest. The
Seri
will UNIIiiNe fog asseadty of bscrered
:• «rai visa the view fint to free the institution from
the lime that have been anaveidehly incurred, and
next to puweile. Mps le, en beam ter the envies year
move adequate to the motel makAaleg eniongad spear
Mars c 4 the eigritg. Tie mar dttes beim to direst glee-
tatmiperially le lie impattasioe of obtaining an Increase of
wahmelpbme. at 'regent the only reliable source of
rams. In eeserimos with the wishes of the madonna
who ameba the Bhopal a chaplain wee app anted, and be
&spa wee spored en the let of April last, and a service Is
I now held an ilhorbye at • guider before eleven o'clock, and
ea Weisulispe et three o'dock,ht which the patient. attend.
The Imp amber of out-patint• air the
=Mem* hoopitel
having br some brae part embroil the duties of the phy-
alias meareas. it was omeldered impedient
maim • briber iffism he the medialsdkal staff. It was thireth
.
hoe rewired by the acamilitee that Dr. Edwards should be
app L 1 fall phyMeiam and Dr. Waal, a gentlemen in all
reopeets well qualiffed for the cams was ProviniolullY
efesled emitant-phyinehim It will are be for the mart to
imam time appointmentie, The last sanivereary festival
win preided every the Li' of Shrewsbury and Talbot, 1
QR. and tie mart will concur with the committee in the
=premien of their cordial thanks to his lordship for the M-
I tererlywhia ha kindly evinced in the chL.L.Lritt and his
Jo oappert on that °cerium. His
with John Derby Alksoft,
.fferk, are neosilittal:
mart for appointment as varpraidanta The eramistee
desire to record their mere of the service rendered to the la-
siltation by the treasurer, the medical °Moen, and the bon. se-
nrotary; and in tenderingtheir best thanks to those paleness
they feel that the important sad arras dreier of the ply-
&Diane are deserving al sporial reeognittem. Relying spot
the merite of the charity es the means of affording real sad
extensive aid to the suffering poor, the committes spin
commend lute the favor and peerene rapport of the 'over-
acts and the pubis. The maladies for the epeeist treat-
meat cl which the hospital was founded are, it is well I
known, so extremely leeriest in this country greatly
to exceed the epees for their relief available in the general
hospitals ; &air this institution perms every nett*
for the reception sad raciest treatment of • ranch r
number of petiole then an at premat admilited to its -
netts, it is mace S. bewerrelikd Mat be deloint income
of the charity Arid be Awed In say degree to cripple its
noefuleees. The 6111111111411111 therefore earnestly appeal for
renewed malstasaa, to east& them to meet their present
to
to gamy out more fully and extensively the
oiSittthe belitaben."
mart wee adapted, the coareittes end other officers
appointed for mute , and • vete of thanks to the
Lord Mayor toceedings.

WiterttnoTon Ows.—Last night the usual
awns* juvenile hall of the mason took piece at the
Whittingtoa Mb. This is the tenth of the @eras, and,
like its predicament, it was very numerously attended.
Deming sommaiseoed shortly after 7. and was continued
with seek midi asjuvenilse may can display till 11 o'clock.
Daring the intervals of the dance there was a distributica
&rims from the Christmas-tree, mod &robing views with
sitranotrope, which afforded a good deal of ammeineat, sad
canna no little excitement amongst the young people. Oa
the retirement of the minors, those of a more mature age
Socked into the handsome ballroom of the club, and the
festivity of the evening was prolonged by them till two
o'clock. The "Whittington" is the only club In the 1210170-
polio where the " plomant presence " of females is permitted
and encouraged ; sad amongst its many sources of enter-
tainment, Bowe mans to be so attractive as the social
ptherings which tabs place there at this festive mason.
THE Dismiss is CovniffaY.—Madame Celeste,
of the Lyceum Theatre, hie given notice that a Mors*
Performance will take place at that theatre en Tuesday,
Jan. 15, when the entire receipts will be given to the
fund appointed to alleviate the very terrible disbar at
peewit *Aiding Gam( the riband weavers of Coventry
aid Ms aelghleedased.