New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-18
BOARD OF TEN GOVERNORS.

The Board he'd their ti.ToDt.!J me, lug yo,9isy
at the Work House, Black wells lsand, w. 7. PIscs-
WY. Chairman, pro .en. Absent, Cows. Smith, Az
dsrson and Toynsend. Tie seni monthly reluisI;ons
were resd and allowed. - -, -
Commun,cdtions-Fron the Warden OF the recl-
t.p.is,y. stating that lie asd appointed Lewis H.
Fsner and Charles O. Rooros additional keepers, sad
James WISE Smith engineer, in p.soe Of James Oodd,
removed: referred 10 the Committee on PeniSntAry,
vth pover. From the came, informing the Board
Ina. joan Brown, one Of the crew Of me ieTy:oos;
belonging 10 that institution, last week referred
20 ne Committee on Penitentisry to Investigate.
FROM the same, skpg for iesve o. soesrce foI ooe
week; referred TO the Committee. IRON the clerks
Of the Penentiary, askirg for increase OF eonpsna
.ion From the ferry-masters a. Rsrdsls Island, in
forming the Board that they hsd discharged John A.
smith. cGswsn, and appointed John Brown 70 I'll
the vacancy; referred 70 the Commitee on ten'es
From Dr. Rspney, Warden OF the Innate Asylum,
reporting the resignation OF Bern .rd McCunn Eng-
neer al the above insituton and the appointment Of
James Dodd to GIL the vacancy. Also the appoint
ment Of Matilda Pnkney, an attendant az the fsmsle
.ick room. Ordered Oh file. From the Warden at
Randss leland stating that ne presen. buildings on
the Island are rsdequ8e for the proper accommods
tiop of the children at NAT institution, and suggesting
that it would be iudAOus TO enlarge tne present bsid
ings or build q one. Referred 10 the Committee
on Rsndss Island TO report. From the same, asking
the Board to erect new ice-house snd repsir MS
dwelling. Referred TO the Committee on Rsndslls
Island TO report From Charles Sesrs foreman Of Pro-
tector Engine Company No. -, expressing desire
foI his Company to visit the institutions on the ga
inst, in company with their guests, Engine Company
No. ., Of Hartford, Conn.
On motion OF Gov. GUsTHER tAe request vas
granted, and a SPECIAL Committee appointed to nske
arrangements to receive the Companies and exsnd
the Inequalities Of the Board. Adopted.
Reports-From the Committee on Bellevue Hospital,
to whom was referred the subject Of making suit
able donation to DR.. w. T. G. Morton Of Boston, the
SiscoveIer Of suPh1s ether rsPorsG progress ana
ResOlutions.-GOv. GUsTHER offered the following
preamble and resolution;
Whrea. John Fitch Warden Of the Penenisy hss Ct
uI be- TO v yoncf under T Rls s charge and
HherO' The Goyeno Of this Bosd BY he Powe,s ve'ed
WMdsn sss under md their p SiS % !SefeoIs be
R,olred That the Warden Of the Pentensy on and ser
Aims House Department to visit pr.onei where SAID Govenor
holds himself responsible tor The behaviour a1d sc9a OF he
patty whom said 10 given and bs. copy of this
smbe and resolution be served oH WARDEN Fitch AdoPed
The following resolution wss read and adopted, Gov.
w. T.. Pinkney only voting IN the negaslve:
ROirsd That the resolution passed March % 1855 eferIns
hereby Iescndsd purchase Of such liquors be n.ie
upon the order Of two members Of the Committee on the ina-
tion al which said supplies Are required
Gov. OLIVER was the only member that expressed
any view on the subject. He said that ne voted to
stop the supplies enumerated In March last; he sald
the resolution a. 1t new stands is nuty ne hsa no
disposition to vote for resolution which Is ~ laot
OF the Board violated by tbem he said it only made
them laughing stock TO the community. He had no
doubt that the resolution had been violated every week
since its passage.
The following is the weekly statement:
Number remaining July ST. 1853 525l
Admitted from Aug. 20 Aug. SlS
Dis areeo
sent TO fenite en'lafy
Sent 10 State Prison io-o,iS"
Remaining Aus.
At the following institutions: m
Bellevue Hospitsl...... 7sllCty Prison 80
unsic Asvl1u,..,. CO Second District Prison.. 10
Aims Third District PTison......
Penitenay. 676 roufth District Prison..
Isl Hos from Workhouse. 28i COored Home 81
h Hos. from Almshouse.. 63 Coored Orphan Asylum. lS0
76l Children Al 30
Small Pox Hospital Sicily Cemetery.
Rardal's Island. nd..........11f9l
RaDdals Island Hospital. 27l io;al.............I l,3
Number remaining Aug To- lS5'''..'..'..'.''''''ofi"
Increase on lest year. %
The Board then adjourned.