, 1866-01-12
Bills dne and unpaid for current
eAPE1tF %sss...s+.--.-...-... &112.d
Salary OF Superintendent unpaid 65S61


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pen,io1sd, tner il % 9re nom o tnmates, Who vii
probably nav, The sun Of SSS7.G5. Snch is ! con
Ei.e a,.irnent of the bns,ness operations Of lie
Home for the past year Fo. mora detailed state
mcnt Of the rece1pts and expenditures you arc n
lesred to the reports Of tbe secrcaTy and Treasurer
And for a full md interesting account OF The
number Of fnebriatea received u inmates of he
the We ,ear eha 3oa 1oe .e ss,s 1eepIa
Of the Superintendent ST.. j. B. Tower, Who 1nost
duties With falthfniness zesl ard abillty Hor1hT
Of our highest com1ncndstion
We would nlso direct de attention of The Boxrd
he Order Of Good Templafa. both IN Ibis c,ty aud
throurhon, lie State- =.
In eoDcinsion, W would again earnestly call
ssme Mn, ~ uhtrh .nf&c;rnt 1nnds rsr ~ mn.
rn1ra ' h r.nrri 1hs rndshfedncss to NJ, WIKI
and Il meet e tie payments to IL. LAIN ~ they come
e,,tv ~ ,r,3ne 14o =, ~ n nsc
~. 1870 ~ * rr-.n, .e,1 - hsnna n ~
diass? eoniinseas5es. .r.-,.
,ht hiehest tnteresf ~ hnn9,, sortefr snd ~ mn.
IL han,,a u ~ r,,ac4. sa III lin ~ Id
,u1cinsy lees J., eoDtEae1l.ont a IT,, fom men Of
,hs, ~ cs1,.ot - s.,,ap;.f., dn3h ~ ,.st
.c~nt-s tbriT sT1snt,nn shsT = ssrn1sd sGa ,heit
~ ae'sEn;,S no 'ees" 'eR eae f>esso ot onee1oss
" All al Wh,ch Is rr-nerttn1,v s,,,,,.,,~a
II. s. DSy1s.
n MIN Il i.w.vAr
CT. nm,
Eeeuii,r Counit,ee.
The report was, on mos1pn, accepted,
This nhy.fri,n cf fhN Hnme n Uftrhrcel ++a
senied Iii rsno.' IL ,tate1 thai thc1r hsd heen M
desths IN ths Hnme Snrinn the resr aittonrh thers
Wese some m ye1T reyeTe cs.es 81 deiirium trrnens
hi nj whlch We1. t,rsfed ~ strirt sct rim
cnnTsa ana vrre rn,ed fhsTehv Tb;s -sMn-t 49, ~
accrpfed, s~~
He.sta, Mo,cy, Hathaway md D,ake. with the
ch1irman. Tere sucotnted i committee 10 nnsntnats
Whiic .h;s S enmtn;tter 81: ont IL. ANNA, ,.ror.
Of ,he Snnerintendent MrA J. i. TnTe1 Ma ps.i
enf ercr,,fri The foi1nr{nc Nv the Srirr;n.i fes
fn,-a IN fhfs rxtrnde8 dnrnT;.n;. f''-~'* "
AAs snnermfEndent ii the Wsshfnotnnian uo1,e
have The honor 10 psrsent to you fhe second IN.
maj renorf AZ fhr tnstifuf,nn nr The vrsr rnainr
JsnusU 1i1h. 1sN
On sssuunInc the du,tes Of sunertn.endent or
this in.tttution, On The 18Th Of February. 1ssa
Which had been ably f1led bY L 4. Law. EsG.. fem
porariE. atrr the fesjcnation Of your drst snpcr
Of he Home rubstautialiy ~ foliowz: TheTs were
iouT roo1ns suitable for occunsncy: the nnmher
or Inmates At ihe lime w4s tve, Who had been
under treatment and receiving the bcuedts OF tie
Home Tor periods varying from fyc weela to
seven months al nf whom rcturued tn tneir
usual pursuit. In full health md xicor restored 10
themtelyes, iheir Families, and tho world, soon
.s1 Of .as s ,ss III II
ars entirely cured Of their dfcase, md useful
members OF eoueir, Five former inmates hnye
falsen, md although acknowledging, that the csre
and attention they had received qualified them 10
ateu1nc their usual avocaions, allowed themselves
10 u overcome BY The insidious sioe which had
ruinea them; they '*ere s;atn reee,yed wlthin our
but two Ere fully resto-cd 10 their manhood and
usetu.nces. On tic removal Of the Institution 10 itk
the I'd Of March list, there accompanied u. ,yc
since which there have been received lorty-dve,
beside Others Whose ttay was temporary, they not
lie III a%aea he ,seT 1ss 9hsr q the M
dulEences, or were unwilling to conform to our
rules. All but tonr Of these werr residents OF III
tWrn,y-one were cerkt. len Of them ensseed n tbs
1ailload business, slx merchant. and traders, one
sicians, one shpe.nakcf. one cjcrryman one ed3tnr
two laxyerr one aet,.tant fuperii endcut OF rail
road one ra.oad engineer. one eoider or the rrs-
one to et:ts-four. f6t syesn.e beinr 1nrty vrnrs
U{thefe thii1Y.aye had been Confirmed dIinSefs for
many yen.r, len classed as po1iodical dftnserg or
being their normal condition. III the nuuhef
twenty have been married meu tweutT At fhe tfrns
had 1miiics dependent unou tbera. twenty i've werr
e. o, d o.. n t5
Wills ii the Rome hss 6sen shopt one dollsr @ esch
pcr day. The whole number OF paying patiepts.
venture tbc opinion that nearly Ill Mi psy when
my care tifsecn, Of whom seven arc now attending
be tsst ey tnond @ ri,haaw rom tbe toseIn
care and influences here surrounding them. untfj
actual contact with the business community, and
the temptations Of city like thu hss faliy cnshicd
then and your Superintendent to ;udee OF the con
sequences Of making their 1eare permanent. /
hare aleo 10 report that there has been no deaths
amonr our nrmoe1; there has been further severe
catee Of delif'uu, tremene, 1wo of winch exceeded
in Violence an! cases cver known to me or lhe at.
suffered iron ereai phy*fcat rros1 alton. but now
I'm happy 10 stase none Of these things exist on
the contrary. good health chnsacterzes the condi-
tion Of ali The innaes and eh1l coueider II safe
to permit the Withdraw Il o. discharge Or nesFiJ
every M1n at ~ early period as employment IL
obtained By those not already provided Tor.
~ am compelled to state that bile the Home
Eaf morc commod!ous building than formerly,
Fs 5 e tet Fl r. sppess % 80 s
relled TO reply to ur1cut and of.ens1mes asoutznE
:ppes's q 55slat!ses Or friends. md otfntimes q te
you'll cannot give you eneh comforts ~ yonr case
requires Many additions have been made, hou-
eFss, during The yes1, 70 oar means Of secommoda;
to extending the capacity Of lhs ins ttnon md add
tug TO the comforts Of thote already within our
wa1lt."
room, wi,b The furniture Of II. .nsttuon two ftr
mehed h5 inmates themselves, four by furniture
3lSlso q; 1hs.e eis noT fourteen li7] meEe ;lat
1,shne q which respectfully cal your attention.
which ycu have purchased, Is vacated, bc additioa
me II, nr%fr e ,s Sos hnsa "; and ,9ar
next. In order TO sarrr ont The 2.ans Of ihe
OF 1he Sryrrntcudcnt. Tie rratiJy;nr III fh.f
many men have been restored. o1ers the :rc1test
incentive TO Eth greater e1ef!ion on the part OF