The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-08-11
The New state EmtSrant Hospital at
Wards leland.

yAe corner stone Of the new State Fn,svani Eoepta
C wsrae is.and was aid yesterday afternoon, with
appropriate ceremonies before select number OF
persons, comprising Of the distinguish
senismon 10 the State. the steamer Henry Burden
ruveyed lbe invited guests from Garlic Garden
est,ocs n the afternoon wards Island. and ihe
psssrccues commenced little after three o'cIoes
Nj Cyrus Curtss called the sssemb.sge order sftes
Which VIE Rev Mr. Peters pronounced impressive
ysIyer M culian C. verpsncs, President OF tue Com.
n~sorer. Of Emigration, delivered eloquent
saa learned address, the OF which Afforded
amo1n, 0, statistical Information are sketehed
TIE history Of the emigrapt depot n Css;ie
hssoen. showing all toe good that had sioce been e.
sscsed claiming that The system cf hospitals
keer naugufated Wards Island fourteen years
ago Mr. verplanck toos the trowe 10 his and
VIA abe usual ceremonies laid the corner stone paccg
" . box containing the follow ns documeuts-Reports
II The Commissioners OF Emigration from 1899 70 1868
reports or the Emigrants' savipgs Bank from 1850
yhc plans and specifications Of the building Nkw YoHK
HssaLr and all the daily papers state HaD1al OF New
fWk Manual OF the City OF Bsookiyn coins and frac-
M Bernard oasserly, Secretary Of the Emigration
semms loners then read the following description Of
Inc hospital buildings are I've in number, arranged
NE sS' inc psn sne s ssnsrs eur beng ssss
separated BY wide courtyard, completely isolatibg
ss rem each osher ihe wssds upon the southern
rsrioc OF each pavilion, md Tho cold
are "a OF from each ward by the rogn dining
,scm ocssss. tall &C, thereby equazing the ,eupers
I1<b Of The psyioIs Is connected by corridors large
sSou2h " be uset BY tue san
sorlun, and they are 10 he surn.sh<c with 4
eooss, papers ssf cfeer sources of amusement.
3hese sasstoriums at sufficiently separated from the
vsyds e eaane The vaicscerp themselves
without disturbing the patients who unable leave
ff<ir beds these ,orrdors serve also soIges shs
several psviios, bringing thAs ell one Roof
chung ihe officers and aensss,s u parts of
1Svlson WITHOUT being esyoxau TO the open air hey
sniirs hospta. Toe yeutis, on aud waruriug v1 10
htHe ny steam sttr IRON. the boilers p,a cd In d,san
ssred onhc Bg ~ be lorAted nesr the
yA Ipeet ecrers wso supely tee stesus for the
3 toLef,, IsonosS ADD e,s.
he boeSiisi aH date the s.iref ;epcep,s
akces reception room, ebysleisue ofces uthesrv.s
sf1p, lsoorat9fy esrssgs and rooms larce bne
sSsine tntatf~s miN~nr. instr ryna ara ali the
pscessry nlrs~e rows, anrr yoorns wa,er tiosets
tsfb rooms and bedding foo1s FOR sass sad me
wsrce viii Acconroc date Three hnno b.,3s fsse bea
wiI twelve hundred cubic feet u air vi ID h. ne
Axsosi number of allowed ~. ben
hnepitsp The lldirE will be " an stye arpsoeri-
90 The yvtgose for wich J. q Intended ard VIII Ne
butt sNbstsntia anu thorough manner ,tfcsrnsst
ey,eLse spopi tbree baBdred tbonsssd doia-y
parry pyDroe1ec 90 tbe house OF M Pagan 81.
p~v ~ wards IsisHd. where sperfG 6nner
ps-ssAtn ~ aud Number sf sneeches made
" J. cnrrish ~ New YORK opened he speakns by
|s-viss -. health q Mr. yerbiane., vhc re.pcnesd d
S4naicr vgrger senator rruy Ssssior strong lharvw
Wsad vas Ecrss rUrdy er-Nnyov EaiossEas, NJ No.
kyfi W. sclen, preyioert Of Police COMM leuers
u tafno, sao, tr Murphy, Besnh 1cnfu,sslcner M.
Stsrst hoftoD, bsyors Ysred. kr Rt-t, aCd ottert,
Jn tolov ~ VIII be tie utcert o. the new tospjia.-
Sesvks Ford. bg, rhys,csu.in b,cf J.hn ". CarDo.
asrs sssrson ~ edlef German Crsls ssanf PIysl.
sian. John Dgyer " r. luylsIi AyYuon. Jkues 81
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