The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-12-17

Medical Intelligence.
TnE DsPrrsARIEs OF NEw YoRx.-Amonx the char.
table institutions Of the city of New York the aspsnsa
ries stand ointment Whoever sick cannot afford
TO pay physician for attendance druggist for me
dcns has only to apply of these establishments
and if his sickness is Of such allow him
20 move out he may receive daily advice and medicine
rom the dspensary gratis he situated as to be
unable to out of the door Of the
charity will attend him his own home and carefully
prescribe and administer to his There are three
dispenssss in this city viz the Eastern. sustsd in
and White streets, and the Northern at the corner Of
Wavsry Place and sth Avenue. The arrangements at
these three differ slightly from the other In their de-
tails though in their ultimate object they very SINH
Al the New York Dispensary, corner of Centre and
White streets, the arrangement is nearly follows,
There is resident physician attached to the nsitu.
tIonand he il saared officer $500 ayesr believe.
and Eve assistant ones These gentlemen recsvs no
for their services There three physi.
Ta. as TO % :: s
assistant who are also paid There attached the
The soasfo Of he rs:4sn, s:s
attending physciens Eve take charge Of the female
cases and nye OF the male and Of them
are to be found at the dispsnsary from A. M
until shutdown Any person who applies fer sd-
looked into and supplied A. the object Of the inst.
tuition to aid the poor whenever persons apply whom
pay for their medical advice their names are taken and
enquiries are made whsA, il it appears that they
usurpng the place OF really poor patients they are no
The DsPsnsares supported in part by certain an.
nua from the Corporation and also BY pr
vste subscription The board Of made up Of
the subscribers aud thsy elect tho medical ofcers An
annual subscription of Ave dollars entities the subscriber
to vote and he has additional vote for every nvs
dollars he subscrbes; that 10 to say until he hes
CURED ten votes by subscrihipg aty. dollars anu
ay but any subscription beyond that does not entitls
him TO any more voes-.en votes il the maximum
that person have The medical efhcsrs ap-
sonnsctsd with such an appointnsn and IN i nsjossy
Of pay and In few but triHng rsmupsratien,
allied up immediately on the occurrence Of vscsncssS
chis fact alone shows the feeling among the pross-
As our city is daily increasing tie necessity for mors
Of these estnbs becomes grsaser and from the
spirit svinced in the Of conducting the
in existence have doubt that the different sections
Of the city will soon each have it, dispensarv
On some sthsr occasion We viii give some further o.
Eye and Ear inhrmary, the Lying in innrmary, 30.
HsALrH oSricr At Qu.xASr,N. We prssuns that
lishmsnt, when the Governor shall have assumed
the rens Of State. This is very lucrative situation; N
less than $40 900 clear however. that may be, II
sponsbs appointment and requires sdical Of
no1 Young +.
the claims Of all the applicants by the balance Of
their politics, but by that OF their medical intelligence
without abriagement, BY Burgess. strins.r Co. II i
-; very ,utsSrs,nns paper 'mS'ayne al that = ny n
nj; q
in this country who are grumbling at hard timss no.
&c. would do well to take This paper only to how
land.
,S az e ad " Fay
age of los years. being in his loAth year.
Mr.. Jno Stacey, aged 81, died at Burlington, w. lsA
week. He fsf orpha. at two years old, entered
orsbis dischsre. from Gen. Knox in I7ss ~ = =
There ysrs built in the United ss:s: ron the II &
all kinds. with tonnage Of about 4OsO 900 tons.
The Delaware and Raritan csnsl csssd By Ice On
Sunday night. The boats are laid up. and goods will
now be transported over the Camden anA Amboy Rail
It is feared that Mr. william G; Brown, Of ccncerd
Mass was lost on board the Atlantic His name has not
before appeared in connection with the lost saved.
D. McAlpn has been reelected Mayor Of Mobile Ths
Democrats have majority Of one in the common coun
The remains Of Major Ringgold arrived at Mobile on
tho 9th inst and were received with appropriate honos
Elizabeth Price committed suicide in Boston on.
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deranged.
Hon Daniel ?. King Of Massachusetts. returned HON.
consequence Of the death fhis father.
The printers Of Lowell to celebrate Franklins
Of ss y supper and extend an Invitation to some
The Town House in North Brookhsld, Massvss dea-
troysd by IRE on Monday last
on Tuesday last at scitusts Alvin Porter, jan, ives
accidentally shot BY Caleb Bates, while ducking
Deacon John Sullivan, Of Quincy aged ssventyssvsn
cd in falling from alosd Of hay few days before.
Mr.. Fletcher. of Salem, dry goods dealer wss burnt
out last Saturday evening. Loss siOoo-insursd.
At meeting Of the stockholders of the wslpols Rail
dim Ianf otAdf IN o~A ksvith
and locate the road, and put 1t under contract.
The Hudson river is undoubtedly closed for the
son. AT Athens the river Is frozen over. and the cold Of
the last two days will close 1t yet more. 4t
The Connecticut river is now closed.
The members Of the Wisconsin State Convention re-
fused to sdoum over IAank;gvinS Day causs-tpts to
The Traveller made her trip to New Haven on Tues
day last 10 four hours forty minutes Distance 90 miles.
Mr.. Clay lately received box with aos lbs oysters In
from New York to Lexington free Of charge
In Philadelphia they have ell-dressed female vho
"pcks pockets in the omnibus" She Of gsntss appear.
ance and has very taking way with her. M
At Fort Meaick illinois, there il q great sxcitsmsnt.
some 300 men being under arms, arresting counter
fciters. fa
Five hundred and eightytwo wagons were fsrried
over the Mississippi Burlington Iowa in two week.
most Of them containing immigrants THQa
An ARRAY occurred at Richmond, Va ysstsrdsy, be-
sud Mr. Lambert the son Of tho Mayor Of that city.
Mr. Bolts was slightly wounded after twelve shots were
exchanged .T
Mr. crans,on of the Eu.aw House, il slowly No.
covering.
A very excellent coal mine il being worked by an
American company 81 Ousrrsrs In Mexico II " On the
river Salado, IL miles from tbs Rio 0rands.
Court Of General gessa0ns.
Before Recorder Scott and Aid jackson and Jshpsoa
John McKsen. Esq District Attorney.
Dire. 10 Case Of he hsy Jshn Ssyss.-Ths trial Of
this gentleman for alleged assault upon the person Of
Mrs Cram, which was Get down foe Wal net
commence then, as anticipated the defendant having
obtained an order fcom Judge Edroajs - remove the
proceedings IN the case from the Court Of osnsrsi sss