New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-06-15

tu' Lived Out Of the total number, sfIl ara
90 which are included consideraoi7 hun'0i -
~ year and in late years above 100 every year ''1''
d,;,g condition from accidents sc. The numosr
sn,ee,s rose gradually keeping pace win 'ns
y CIV from sGG in the year 1879 10 I'o'' "a '.o '
az e2 10 the year s3i there were s'O PATIENTS anu
ttsu 900 The progress has been sun more fapn du
20 ,s.r. having risen during the last year to
MS. ....... ...o,,.od s,,.;,, ,ho
a.. v.sr n,eoedng Is January 1881 are in the following
.,,o,;o,s Ont Of 1885 received from lst January
=, January 1852, 1880 were seam>a, 92'3 "sre
80, ,,t.>.f, and 1862 were supported and treated
erstuifousy. .
.;,,p. 20 mecics instruction well as to the advance
- cispof by the collection Of excellent library eIclu
,vl, devoted TO medical science and its collateral
t-.ncbes the formation Of pathological cabinet SO.
svd.pt. from al parts Of the State and Of the Union avail
themselves Of the admission to attendance on the practice
NJ the houses The attendance the practice Of great
hospital cOndeDsing within the experience Of year or two
so amount Of practical knowledge which could not be &C
CURED except by many years Of private professional study
has greatly contributed TO spread through our City and
country large body Of accomplished physicians and skill
FIJI surgeons Within the last Eve SIX years the great n
creae Of population Of City and its vicinity having
presented increasing amount OF claims upon the inns-
dst4 aid Of this institution the Society at once projected
enlaTsemenfs and Improvements. This work was per
fected about year yet not whsiandng the enlarge
ing and improving Of the older buildings they were found
70 become daily and less competent to meet the de-
Tnsnds Of future years.
The Marine Hospital originally constructed for sn In
sane ASYLUM was found inadequate as well in size as in
many of its interior arrangements 10 the reception and
nrop4r accommodation Of all the seamen applying for ad
mission The Society therefore, with view 70 make the
establishment capable II meeting the just claims upon its
IN c,ll viz
enlargement Of the North Hospital that Anthonys,
substanta cdifce to make il capable of re.
ceivDg many additional patients, and TO improve with
The stem Of warming ventlang supply Of water &c.
which has been already supplied With admirable effect In
the original main hospital building and the erection OF
sn entirely and spacious hospital for seamen on the
site Of the present building used for that purpose
On the southern part Of the Hospital grounds Duanest
A large number of workmen employed ia demol
ishing the old structure fronting Duanes, known a.
the Marin. Building the site Of which will be erected
. spacious edi6ce idea Of which may DO gained from
the following brief descriptions The building will be l2e
feet front By feet de- and five stories in hight Above
the first story tbs structure will be Of blue
building stone hammered straight The face and built
IN the style Of architecture the main building The
foundation walls will be built level with the top of the
fouDoatOn floor beams three feet thick with base course
competed of a of stones feet long and from 2 to
Is inches thick All the foundation walls will be built Of
blue building stone laid in cement well banded together
and firmly bedded the natural earth The basement and
fr.t story will be- faced with brown stone ASHER less
than xix inches thick The base and tables
OF these floors will bstro feet high and eight inches thick
The doorways and windows in each story will also be
trimmed with brown stone.
ln the interior of the building will be two fights Of stairs
running rm the first to he fourth story. The steps,
rsers. strings, platforms &c, will be Of IRON cast of
ornamental pattern These starw4ys will be firmly bracel
and anchored to the walls There will also be other stair
ways constructed Of yellow pine and st. Domingo mshog
Any.
At the top Of tbs building will be a dome covered with
iron wight twelve feet in diameter with four feet rise,
constructed IN the strongest possible manner. The sky
light vi be furnished with vou'aior top rugged with
Chain and pules and made to open shut pleasure
All the ndows of the r oond third and fourth stoe
SIRE have neat U cast iron window guards hre
iect xix inches high To- prevent patients from eapng out
when delicious. Ia the upper part Of the building VIII b.
81 operating hester with galleries. sc, and ad accent
81 irstrun There is TO DO four ventators bail
tie roof with pedimons cornce antaeS with caps and
bases, tationery, blind States sc.
Two Will be built connecting with the sewer in
Dpae-i The entire establishment will DO fitted up with
the most recent Improvements in vennlang and heating
This building, when completed, will accommodate two
hundred patients IN the most comfortable manns,. Pre-
paratoiy the demolition of the Old buidng the Gov
snors had erected Lodges in front of the North House
for the accommodation Of those patients who in the
Marine House One Of these dyes i. 20 feet front by II
feet deep two stories high and the other is 40 feet front
by "a iett deep and the sans hight These have how
ever been found insufficient for the patients daily coming
IN ana the Governors building another Lodge on
Che southern side 20 feet trout by SO feet deep These
three Lodges viii accommodate seventy seven patients
They will how ever be- we'd from the grounds rs soon
as the ediice is completed As the old build
ing be demolished the work of putting up the new
structure will be carried forward with all the dispatch
possible.
The Insane Hospital at BoomingdLe has been found
inadequate To the growth OF the City, and the necessity FOR
enlarged accommodations for the reception of create
numbel Of patients, has called for many Improvement
The Governors have designed erecting spacious Asylum
on the site Of the present buding blooming iae bu,
A. yeti the plans designs OF the made
out
The erection of the Hospital in the City and Asylum at
Bloomingdse will cost about s25oooo, which amoan has
nearly al been raised by subscriptions.
The Hospital buildings in be .utul order and are
well wora visit from the many strangers in City.
SOUTH BkOoKLIN-iMrh0N EMENTs-While visiting the
Of the a'e IRE i'll South Brooklyn yesterday our at
hsLneIts course Of erection on the made ground
wsnnus We counted less than ten factories fog the
making Of oil candles and ziuc paint together with ma
ehre experimenting the immense foundry anl ma
Esq, which is to thirty lots will have u front OF
200 feet the water aud extend back feet l. is de-
signed oe se largest and competest establishment
IN the country, when all details fully carried out
portion OF The foundry nearly ready make cast.
ngs aud the direction OF the whole establish n-ut has