The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-02-11
l25, and the number of females l28.
"Of the patieats discharged during the year

"Ofthe patients discharged during the year
aSSe, were-- .,.,-. or.,.,
Much improved..".....".. ~ IA
improved o.
6latonary'''''''' 81 90
Dheu''.''''''''''. ''.''''''''''''"''''"lO % %
During the year 10 male and 23 female pa
tents died; OF the deaths resulting from acute
mania; from organic disease OF the brain;
quently accompanied by perslstent refusal Of
food; from old age; from suicide. occurring
Eiendt; from consumption; from apopiexy;
2 from chronic melancholia, and from cancer.
xnitted for mania nine for melancholia, and
sixteen for dementis
sons admitted and discharged from the hospital
since It's first opening In 1Sl':- , -,
Admissions. ......................2Sl5 $500 5Si5
Discharges zooV 1913
Remain .................... 1866 I70 1886
The following table shows the number of
single. married, Widows and widowers in 53l5
Males. Femsles. Total.
e.....................l432 1898 2470
Garried......".. ......... LBS ll4l 299s
WiSow sIs s;;s'...'.. ......... lSS 0nA 5 I95
From a lengthy table sb wing the supposed
causes of insanity in 53l5 patients, we seleot
III health OF Various 932
So9
Disappointed affection 20
4ntense stduy az ' ,a a2
Grief loss of friends, etc................... 27I
Religious excitemen 1856
Poliucal excltement IL
Disappointed expectations................. lS
Stock speculate Oh
Want Of employ 80
Mortified pride.
Anxiety Tor ..........
Use OF OPIUM 10
Use of tOb acco....,
Use Of aoack medicines.
Uocontroled u
Tight
Mental ankle SSS
Tne toisi expenditures OF the year for the de,
partment for males ann were S!7,35l, the net re.
patients % in this depar .ment WAS 10. and the Hs
average cost ooo Of eaca per week SS72 During
T6e total % Of the ee
ment for females were SSl,729 the net receipts
being ss9 T9e nversSs os, number Of petisnts s s
on free female patients sll ,4l5 were expended
during the year.
ConosER's IEQUEsr-THR DEATH OF THOMAS
MAFsFIELD.-OoronerD Daniels held an Inquest
SOund lying insensible in front OF No 1915
Race street on Sunday morning last, and died
shortly after, being removed to his residence
Sfficer William seIkirk testified to finding
Mansfield lying close to the steps OF No. 1915,
in an insensible condition.; witness was under
the Impression that the man was In liquor. and
with the assistance of Officer Cunningham he
removed him to The station house.
OficeI Cunningham corroborated the evil
Mansfield was found in his shirt s!eeves he ap-
peared to be very cold and could not speak.
Andrew j. McNamee testified TO seeing the
deceased going into the Good WIZ E1gine
Company's house shortly before IL O'CLOCK; he
was SO drunk that he could hardly stand up; he
had light overcoat on at the time; saw no one
with him when he left
sitting on q chair in the engine house. He
asked Witness TO take drink with him, and
and xTeh sreets. From the tavern they tPei pe
turned to the engine house, aud witness went
to sleep on washg up aclnc San %as noI 30
and deceased returned to the engine house. He
had light oyercSat on At at the ne Time; 'e ,,uso,,
An the engine house at about 20 minutes past II
O'Clock. He was drinking msn; witness never
Charles Herr testified that he saw Mansfield
lying on the side%aik near the steps OF his resi-
Michaei Mansfield brother Of deceased. tes-
tifed to Thomas being removed from the sta
sion house to his home, where he died shortly
~'fer nr %cCiernand, OF No. 1901 Vine street. tes-
1afied to attending Mansfield shortly before his
keath, The man was In such q condition that
he saw there was no necessity OF prescribing
DR.. shapleigh deposed that he made post
snortem examination of the body of deceased.
He found large clot of blood behind the left
car, between the scalp and bone. There were
no external marks OF violence. There was q
fracture of the occipital bone five inches long,
and the bloodvessels OF the brain were much
STession Of the brain. i The he wound might % % Sava
been caused by fall on stone. aud bya blow
from blunt instrumental blackjack could
not have inflicted the Injuries.
The verdict of the jury was that the deceased
came to his aeath by violence "a blow on the
head) inhIct& by some person unknown.
ARREST OF SNEAK THIEvEs.-About O'Clock
hast evening, George Smith, William Ryan and
James Reynolds, aged respectively eighteen
and twenty years, were arres ed for the larceny
OF goods from the front Of stores in the neIGn.
borhood of Second and POplarstr In their
possession were found piece of muslin, pair OF
gum shoes. stockings and other articles. The
accused had hearing before Alderman Eggle-
Ton this morning, and were held TO ball TO
answer.
LARCENY OF GOLD WATCH.-Adarn Louden-
nisger has been held in $1,000 bail for q further
hearing, by Alderman Massey TO ansver the
charge OF larceny. 1t appears th,t a man
named " lnism w ood, while asleep Ia tavern
robbed OF q gold watch, LoudeusIager, il IL
alleged sat close TO hlm Ia the bar room. The
complainant alleges tnat during the evening he
caught the defendant In the act OF removing a
YLng from his finger.
IKTRRRsTIEG TEMPERANCE MRRITss.-.A pub.
I,o meeting of the friends of temperance will be