New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-09-20
REDLOE,s LELAND HOSPITAL.

Condition of the ITospiini-Whnt the
oOiciais say md vhni the soidicrs say
The Diei-Dirty Dishes-Shnnso OF
UnJcr-C 10 hin g-PopnInriiy OF 'he
Indies Relief Associntion-Thc sfrin-
gent restrictions on visits OF the Indies
10 tho Isinnd, &c.
Numerous complaints having been made 10 regard
10 the treatment Of ,sdis At Bedoes Island Hospital
IN order 20 m The MISTER to the bettem Saturday enc Of
Tgy Tlrpvss staff accompanied by Shorthand writer,
and With an order the patients and every
deparmen, Of tho hcspta proceeded tho island by the
e Government steamboat, which len the Battery st ~.
The investigation was made on sn invitation nom
Gen Brown, and continued until ncldy O'clock IN
the afternoon
Bedioo, slmd well known 4, beautifully sused In
tie hey midway between New.York and Staten Island The
walls Of the fo the white tho green slope which are
pleasantly shaded BY Of eoody size with soldiers NOV
Ing csy aud reclining sher In groups sngy to
the gsful breeze that scarcely ia,srts ia svof'
ts f0rm OF great at.sactyenes. and the visitor
en- ucey l Of being .vsEsbly imlTessed There
are abou, 900 pa,ca,s quSItersd here The argor Por-
ton are ia ea. sbougha considerable number ara In bar
ral. erected i the pupo. and e~ in the original hosPi-
building. and in houses within the fort The police ar
cement. about the sroundi fer relates TO kserns
heu clearly appear he good Sea;ne,s IA aud about The
teut ,hs rue. Just now however. they ae somewhat
row dsl bot he officers charge .n h, by slylug that
.ter nau Of patient. have been sent there than they
had med. Of being sbe to provide for end that more
olsions ber provided TIC seats ase 30
a3oisi pot 20 be- exposed to dsmpre Tie ma,lre''os
and pillow, arc siucd With straw white sheet. aud white
Zen b..ueu .ld coverle' Of uea, blue pattern form
the remainder o. tho bedding which clean rrd comfortable
water or Wa ns is brought the iots BY the One
Of th. brrac,. which 10 quite commodou' is ussd for
radus chapel sad here books tracts. the DAILY
paper and such reading may be .sIni'hed BY end
Of th. soldier.
Dr. Brown Wy oouroou,ly showed through the dGor
eui Department.. lie informed Il he object Il, he visit
.ad that In order facilitate the inyoa;a,ion tie olow
question. L,i been ehn,sd be answered by the 'oldsF'
iserinir, 70 IN yAps o. SOLDIER, ~ os
BrDLoAs ISLAND.
/ How long have you been In hos2talf
2 SICK ouI dcdf
Have you any complaint. to make Of delay IN attending
10 your case van: Of food or care'
Are uatrr any fc,iiat shout answering qu,sionsi
3 VIVA, /, the nature OF your restraint
G. Are you Indy treated by the sufgeOa,i
:. II not. IN what respectf
. Have you been harhly treated in any wsyf
D ny whon.i
10 In what respect
II. are your wounds nesectedf
r. Arc your Gieni allowed to v, you ftse!y you
desire
- Hove your Glend bssn ,r.s.ed ds,oui.sousy At any
imei
it On what sccourti
Is by whom'
IT, Do you snow OF any colder having be'n arrested be
cause b. complained Of ,re,ment while in this hospal
H. fave you any complaints to maze Of your licsl
49, What DO you have ior breakfast
- NhG. for dinncrl
a. What for supper
p At what hours your meals served
q. /, your food well prepared
o. Are the coffee and tea good
"a Do you hav, milk and butter
% Are 700 allowed 10 receive dslcsccs fom siend
Of such thing. arc dl.spproy-d by the .uigeon
20 DO you know ofsny beng made sick from eating
d.c ,cies furnished him
n. DO you know the hosplt, steward
p. Have you any complaints to make Of him
n. What se theyl
o. Isle ulforaiy Mind and aG.blc In hi, h,
,odi,r.i
a. DO you know any harsh treatment from him
S! When and What
q Do YOU know u my cause assertions being made tina
he does 'pery apply all hpita fund. In his hands
~ Arc sic. nen or men % jewish h. comPele,
10 rat pork pork and bean soup. ssuins, ter wiz
j.. DO you know OF poHs W on HNO i'V' o.
glven him or s'rrye'
d. Have you heard the steward any else, tell H.
soldier that such food good enough for sslderai
81. Have you any complain. aboG, cioth.p.
8. DO you have suilcioEti
~ Who furnlshed IL
40 Have you been charged Tor clothing!
A. Have you any other complaints to make OF ue'inen
while In til, hospital
Dr. Clown said 'You will find complaints among thss
men Ta,re were go together who did not maxi
con plsins Dr. Sloan here yesterday. He said; Well
Gnd the men complaining The hf man said be ddnt hu
hut ORG csue-he did not get enough sugar In his coffee
The next foid have only Of complaint got Coz
much a. ar Ia my coffee. The third had too much bat
te on ~. bread the neat didn't havo enough &c Here
60 mas gallons OF ooee ii il swootrnsd In bulk aud oo
man who !. accustomed good deal Of sweetenius in III
e,,s NAV not like 10 and man, who Ia used to yer
little wil that there i. too much Those VIII
e. the dni get nouhns food ThosV IN tho tent
ae supplied oil thoy need On Mondays aud Thursdsy
Lsgo been the habi, OF giving them bean soup at tn
special request Of five hundred Tho days hav
had bean soup have Invariably had go pounds OF beef 10
tbo,e who didn. like bean soup" Dr. Brown s'id he IN
charge the funds lilo believed tie steward was thorough
Trustworthy aud very efficient,
! TIE bakeLouse found neat. and IN good order III
bread which tasted certainly not Inferior to what
urd in the hotels generally of this city Dr. Brown said tn
baker tarned out pound oaves daily The wash hoas
/ sppoarcd 10 bs deserted for tho time.
The following is statement of tho CommisHIy store
irsard during the month Of August taken from tnD book
The average nuuber Of patients Is given a' no
/ Pork bbls. iesh beef lg75 b. fopf, III bh' ha
bead 3o)ib beans. bushe'si rice tOs hi COLO
es2 b. srg.r lTOG lbi vnogu. 90 gas candles la ID
sosp, Ggl sll Il bush n0lAsssa. ls sAsi pstAtos