Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1864-01-06

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he hospitals of $3.50?
I'd. Ii so, what Is his proper address?
I'd. VIA! is the name Ut the Surgeon Qr Chap.
lin Of the hospital?
4th. Ii not ~ hospital at pres Mt, has he r-
entity been in hospital?
-. lfso, did he die in hospita, and at hat
date?
If recently discharged from hospital, was
le discharged from service?
It'll. II not, what we're his orders on leaving?
More specific infurftEsfi0n to the condition
It any patient in the district of Columbia hos
itas will be furnished Within twenty -tour hours
otter Il request to do so is received Ut the Wash-
igDn Office
ff'trr office of she nircetory will be open daily
rom . clock 4. III. 10 Of clock r. ~, aud III
'rsent cases applicants ringing the door bell
tlIl he received AT any hour of the night.
Much Inconvenience IN conducliong the busi-
'css OF the Directory having arlseA Nhele visitors
ave been given direct a,c IS 10 the record books
ourselves this PRACTICE viii hereafter he dis
'unilnued; nor gan lists OF wounded in hospitals,
y States, counties, regiments, Or otherwise, Le
lc ettlcr furnished from these records.
The Sanitary Commission, Under special
hotity from the President of the United States
maintains III extensive system Ut agencies iCr
c,u,lu5 the SD convey ailCe 10 and distribution
II goods put n lts charge tor The sick aud wOll~
led Ill points where they are most wantld. Ii
'.efacs with equal care aud generosity ut ~
'O,nls-.ll New ". leans aud al Nashln ION, Lee
Jte icksbGrg and III Aashville-is dislriLutiohs
eng governed " II co.n lLrlson OF the wants at
he patients III all cases. To ascertain he rel
NC character ot these wants jn j trustworthy
anaer, aud 10 secure an equitable distribution
IA honest rSe Ot gOuds distributed, hCsIde5
tc uniI4d services OF the members Ut the Com
..tssion, twenty lhJ sieiAls OF high professional
AID moral character aud more lhan fifty lay
gents are employed, under pecunary securities
iCsp0uSluic and efficient service. The cost
II these arrangements have thus tar hcen about
per centuil The value Of The suods distributed.
ale LoaiiiIiSslon has not becu able To ubtttn at"
AIn;ic evldcnte u losses, miscarriage, Or II. g.
Utrl.1lluns, 10 the value Ut one dollar III tell
IOus..ttd, oE goods which have been once Teccsctd
t lis shipping depols. The tplUw4ng are The
",hics vi t.lcse depots to which AUXILIARY socit"
lco aud ali disposed 10 aid the sick and moLnde'
Without reference 10 States or luca Lies. but
tnpIy to their relative necessity for assistance,
re invited 10 send their offerings
SANITARY Commission Branch Supply Office,
= summer street, boston, Massachusetts.
Sanitary Commissions, Branch Supply Office,
10 Third AvenL:, New York.
Sanitary Commission, B.tuch Supply Office,
i south Sixth street, Philadelphia Jenna.
sanitary Commission, Brapch supply Office,
IinclnitLIi, Ohio,
Sanitary Commission, Branch Supply Office
iAnk street, Cleveland, Ohio.
Sanitary Commission, Branch Supply Office,
chicago, lilinnis.
Sanitary Commission, Branch Supply Office,
louisville kentucky.
The Commission receives no pecuniary aid
whatever from the Government, and is wholly
dependant OH the voluntary contributions Ut the
'ubIic for the Itsans Of sustaining its operations.
Contributions 10 It's Treasury are solicited and
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treasurer, 6s Wall street, New iork.
The names OF the following genlle co c1m-
missioners of the President OF the Unitsa stats
ire edged TO the public for the economy, iuteg.