New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-31
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RensininE. Observation-Disclosures. "a
An appropriation Of $50 was made to reward deserv.
ing sery ants employed on Randalrs Island :, =,
A communication was received from the Medical
Board of Bellevue Hospital, furnishing information
concerning the performance of the dates, by the em
ployees of the Board of that Institution. Noderiiecuon
OF duty was reported.
was appointed to report to the Board as to the pro-
prety of asking assistance from the State to support
INDECENT luDaiics now supported by the Board, and
not legally chargeabe to them. -.
Rs.oiss5-Thst the Commissioner. of Emisrston be re.
shs sSa'as for Ss
OF thi. Department
e,traois nom reports of the Commissioners of Emil
grafton chow ing that on the 10Th inst. there was
decrease OF inmates at Wards Island Institutions since
1865 of 1853. This decrease of inmates would afford
the Commissioners ample room TO provide Tor the
Iunaics cbargeabe to them.
Gov. TIYAAsH offered the following resolutions:
Re,d That the Hospital known " the Penitertary nos
p shall be sepnaed from the renensy ana IN aS
be the Island HosPthe division OF the grounds
70 be at the wall running across the Island between the h0
Ps,ored That the Resident Physician OF Backwels l'nd
,hall be Warden OF the Island Hospital. - A..
Rs,ssd That the Resident Physician of the Lunsic Asy
lum shall be Warden Of the same Referred 70
report.
The following address and resolution on the retire.
ment OF Gov Draper from the office of President OF
the Beard of Governors were read oy Gov TOWN.
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Mr.. vIcEPREsiDrSr AND GENTLEMEN; win sucn
remarks as are demanded by the occasion, have
resolution TO submit We meet to-day under UNUSUAL
and npre ssive circumstances 1t VIII DO LaaIer OF
record that this hour the last meeting OF the Board
dnrpg the year 1885, terminates the official connection
of its President timehon0red and leading member Of
The Governors Of the Alns-House trust you will
concur with in thinking it highly proper-most be-
ttipg-perhaps imperative for our sakes than for
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him should not let that record pass down to another
generation without necribing the same page which
tells us Of the cessation of his official relations some
equally permanent testimonial of our respect and aec
ton; some tribute TO that worth and usefulness by
which our friend and associate has commanded our
willing admiration. Gentlemen, the greatness and
glory Of beloved country is traceabe to the enula
ton of her sODs to the effect Of example, Not for the
indulgence of unmeanng sdulat0n bat for the sake of
suffering humanity, when our heads are laid low In
the dust h it well that should hold up for imitation
and place upon record the names and actions of those
anoIg who have deserved well OF their couoTy who
have preferred the unosteDtatous path OF benevolent
sesacrce rather than the gtterng distinctions that
court the grasp Of party strife and political ambition
would, Gentlemen, that our hiend simeon draper
carry sg with him he will into private life our regret
for Es loss should enjoy the consopg consciousness
that he has not lived for hmf elf alone. sm anxious
that our statement of that fact should be as emphatic
would that he should be reminded that we are quite
well aware how honorable is that retirement, how
sweet that quie. which has been hons silly and fairly
earned by the active discharge through life Of every
form Of benevolent and conscientious duty And when
life draws TO s close, when the hour Of final account
that comes for all approaches for him, when nothing
remains bat the retrospect may these words of mine,
and the record which ! ask 700 TO make with me,
this day, whisper 10 him that satisfaction which
10 always earned by the console asness Of in
tegrtty and Is inseperable from the belief
that afectonate tribute was not undeserved. Be-
fore submitting to your notice the resolution 70 which
/ AJAX your concurrence suffer me to remind you that
Gov. Draper has been hem the commencement lead
ing director in the org atm of the various depart
nents. When we eame into office, and for some time
after the passage Of the legislative oct which gave
ofoal existence, the system was regarded a. st beet
NATTER Of doubtful experiment, system IL could be
called, when "a yet in reference TO matsv Of detail,
there was none need not remind you Of the unSssa-
ing vigilance, the praissworhy sssduity dhpsyed by
Gov. Draper In his succet,fnl efforts 70 give working
sbape and efficiency to the intentions OF the Lsiss-
tnre. Gentlemen, for more than seven year, enespec
lively Of domestic and personal elaine upon hs leisure
from ordinary business, and 70 some N ads the far
stronger claims Of WEAKNESS that axis for respts-re
ssrdess Of all westhsrin rain, Storm snow and sun
heahfu seasons, Gov. Draper with the wa chfulness
and regularity of military sentinel has ne yer failed
aSsys once ard frequently twice week to Wait tn Sc
suiposts OF CT me and suffering, the various de- a-
mtbfs Of eur tfcia ca In which he has ever taken
so andy an interest, He has Supeinrended Them all faith
the inn sss Than beloved To odie h IL an ohct Of
t,pseL attachment The pour miserable ABANDONED Guild
ae wore than oGtcs.t whose parents been
i'rtori guardian Asa,t well boat These
EVe cosstnieo special objects ut his syphyj aud gentle
Htn, the and Juditous sro,cbf
TAT. y no trivial i.pon.ibhy Thu more rAiionai AID
lgusre .Team' 1t ~ those ukbsppy creatures are Srren
Of n.0n has been with Gov Drap- an ob..t Of ol,nt
Sll ths IL