The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-02-26
Ten Dollars Reward.

Ten Dollars Reward.
ma MARRIAGE CONTRADICTED.-The marriage
of M TIIOs SLOAN to Miss II. SEELEY, which was
published in this paper the 3d. IS base ana
fabrication as no such marriage mas Sausl who could
thus far lower himself from the usual character oil man
and wound the feelings Of highly resPectap's anu 81
intelligent young lady her relatives and friends as 70
thing so false does even deserve the appea
cewaTdthat term being usually applied to the h'
happily used towards the individual in question He was
not content With giving publicity to lie Tor some ne
and counerfes another's signature adding insult 10
injury.
reward Of Ten Dollars win be paid to any person
who will discover the individual who caused it 10 be pub
shed and additional of Five Dollars for the dis
covery Of the one who wrote the filthy and obscene
THOMAS SLOAN, 200 Greenwich street.
nI7- $40 REWARD-The above reward will be paid
by the subscriber for information which will lead the
detection Of the contemplate scourdrei who forged my
sloan 10 Miss Harriet sealy onhe ns which notice
published in the New York Herald Of TN, day; m
New YonE, Feb. 81. isi4
DIy- NOTICE.-The gentleman who was on the corner
Of Grand and Mercer about - o'clock on THURSDAY
night, who was heard to say :" There was something
wrong there" will further the ends of justice by calling
upon officer Baker, at the Lower Police as soon as conVe
nent.
o. LUNATIC ASYLUM BLACKwELL's ISLAND
MIR Editor much pleased with the remarks Of the
Grad Inquest in relation to the condition OF the Lunac
Asylum Backwelrs Island, and say, from per-
sonal knowledge that their statement just and true
As institution of great importance to the ct
Of New York. shall quote the expressed opinion OF
They would fail to do justice if they did not place
public record the high satisfaction they derived from
careful examination Of the Lunatc Asylum upon Black
WELLS Island under the Of Dr. Edmund Stewart
This gentleman has adopted and successfully pursued the
modern improvements and the more humane treatment Of
these most unfortunate of And the Institution
ITSELF although requiring great enlargement, found
be remarkable for Cleanliness neatness and ORDER
gent superntendency The Grand Jury would fam hope
that future events may remove DR. Stewart from this
field Of useful and philanthropic labor"
This believe is the first official report in regard to
this establishment, and would be well for the citizens
to visit this institution which, under he management Of
Or Edmund Stewart is conducted the most approved
principles of modern Improvement 1t is remarkable
and tho time melancholy truth that previous to
September 1913, the mortality was great and unprece
who managed the institution anterior to this period-bu
we cannot help doubling the nationality OF system
which should result in many deaths Let US for mo-
ment look at the facts.
From June 10TH 1880 the day on which the institution
years. three months and twenty days there were admit
ted thousand and thrtyhree patients or the deaths
From September &c. is42 until the 22d of September
lS43 there ninety eight deaths We ask what was
the OF this NOR dity1 No epidemic prevailed we
therefore inquire what the of this great mum
of deahsl Was the diet bad1 Was the medical treat
ment destructive to e7 Were the patients treated like
beastsl We again saywhat was the cause OF death ma
| king such havoc among the victims Of lunacy1
Fiat jsia raat celum, "and agreeaby to this CLASH
cal maxim we are prepared to say that would be difficult
to obtain the services of any medical superior
even equal to those of Dr. Stewart.
According to latin quotation, let justice be done il
the heavens fall We invite fellow citizens to look
into this important establishment, and say that phoso
ply humanity, and science shall be sustained against
| ignorance prejudice, and mendacity. MEDlCUS.
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