The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1860-06-21


money or other personal property give,
or bequca,hcd. to be applied for any pur
pose connected with tn Institution.
SEC :. Private patients may be ad
mittcd into the Hospital by the Super
interdent, upon the written request o
any relative. guardian. or friend of such
patient by filing with the Supcrin,cnd-
ent an obligation, signed by himself, to
g"thcr with two other persons, in word,
and figures in substance as follows, tc
wit
OBLIGATION.
In consideration of f---be.
Jag admitted a private patient into the
Hospital for the insanc, oca ed at Mount
Pleasant, at our request, we, the under,
signed, jointly and severally promise and
agree to pay said Hospital, to the Stew
ard thereof, at said Hospital, quarterly
on the first days of January, April. July
and October, with interest at 10 pc,
cent, after said days respectively, the
rate of board determined by the Board o!
Trustees Of said Hospital; to provide or
pay for all requisite clothing, and for
things necessary or proper for the health
and comfort Of said patient; ro remove
said patient when discharged; to reim-
bursc funcral expenses in case of death !;
and Ii removed uncured, against the ad-
vice of the uperintcndcnt, before the
expiration Of three calender months, TO
pay board for thirteen weeks. md also to
idemnify said Hospital for all expenses
of suit. which it may incur in collecting
said bills Of board, supplies, aud funeral
charges; the same to be included in the
damages to be recovered in such snt
Witness our hands this---tlay Of
RrortAcl, That the said obligation be
duly certified ly the County Judge or
the Clerk Of the District Court of thc
county where such patient resides, that
the sieners are good and responsible per-
sons, and able to pay any sum that might
b.: adjulgcd against them by reason of
t'rir signing such obi cation, and that
their signatures are genuine. Duly Ger
tilted copies of said obligation. altestcd
with the seal of the HosE shall be ev-
idencc in, all cases of equal credibilty
with the original.
SEC. Q Public patients may be ad
mit,ed into the Hosp pi,al by the Supcrin,
teudent upon the written certificate Of
the .Cou, ty Judge 0! the county where
such patient resides, with the seal Of said
county thereto attachcd, certifying that
sucl patients, (na,Aing thcm,) upon due
examination had before HIN have been
found to be insane, anl authorizing s..I
Superintendent to receive and maintain
them at the expense Of said county.
SIC 10. The County Judge Of auy
county, upon Information brin. filed be-
fore him that there arc insane persons
ic"Sn sfa f"H issue 1Eis1 lis Wsran G'f" nr1eaae n1a
to the Sheriff of said county, authorizing
him to arrest the persons charged with
insanity, and to bring them before him
without delay. Upon the appearance Of
such person or persons before him, he
shall proceed at once to an examination,
summouing a jury Of six persons, if Il ju.
ry be demanded. Aud ifupon cxam.na,
ton b. The Judge CT upon the verdict Of
a jury, the person or persons charged in
the Information, be found to be insane,
the Judge shall then make out wnrrant,
and place it in the hands Of tie Sheriff
of said county, who shall receive the per.
sons therein named, and couvcy them to
the Hospital. Such warrant may be in
form tic following:
State of Iowa, County
TO the Superintendent Of the Iowa Hos.
pital for the insane:
A--B--haviny ben, upon exam
nation, found to be insane, you are
therefore required to receive him into
the Hospital, and keep him there until
legally discharged.
In witness whereof | have hcrcunto
set my hand, aud affixed the seal Of said
county, this day Of A. D.
Is
Upon receiving the patient and the
certificate provided in section g. the Su-
printendcnt shall endorse upon said
warrant receipt substantially as follows:
Iowa Hospital for the Insane, \. u.
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Received this day of the pa
tient named in the within warrant.
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