The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-06-11
COMMISSIONERS OF CHARITIES AND con.
RECTi0y.

The Board OF Commissioners OF Public Charities
and Correction held their stated semi monthly meet
ing yesterday morning at the han, corner OF Third
avenue and Eleventh street. and received the trans
actions Of the department during the past two
weeks. A very large amount Of the ordinary rou-
tine business was disposed Of. A resolution was
adopted directing The dismissal Of keepers Hagan
and Smith from the City Prison for allowing prs
cner privilege Of the tier while in their charge.
communication was received from General Dix
transmitting the statistical tables Of tho Admins
ration Generate &c rdssistanoe Pp1tique q Paris.
The communication was ordered on file and copy
OF the report OF the department ordered TO be
to the administration.
resolution was adopted directing the resident
physician OF the Lunatic Asylum to notify his as
sstants that the rule In regard TO surgical insiru
mcnts must be observed A report had been made
TO the Commissioners that the assistants had disre
garded the rule OF the department In the matter
mentioned. Tho matter was inquired into by the
commissioners ana the resolution mentioned uDONe
was adopted.
The following order was Adopted
Ordered That bos.s allowed 10 be kept on he snd
through the authorized agents.
The reports rom the various institutions show
that during the month Of May 657 tons OF coal were
used in tue buildings, boats departments, &C., IN
| The report from the Department for Surgical anil
| Medical Aid for outdoor Poor shows thar during
| the month OF May the numbers treated aud fur
| nishcd with prescriptions were as foiiows:--Nsw
PATIENTS 1906 total patients, S,505 furnished with
Se u Se Bear Mr. Ph
reported the receipts Of the department from May
2s June 10 inclusive, to be as iollows-From the
support OF idiot School, $4,000 Total, s3,eoi.
| THE LABOR BUREAU.
The Commissioners have completed oil the ar.
| Engagements for the new Labor Bureau, and
| they VIII open 1t for business on tuesday
eifectaai Medium OF protection to parties desiring
| work or workers. and VIII do away 70 o great
extent with those denominations called intelligence
Offices. The bureau VIII be located 10 the Plmpton
| Building at the junction OF Ninth and Stuyvesant
streets. II Will be open from eight A.. to six y.
M. to I'VE :. NJ from November / to April /. Books
Will be kept in which will be recorded the names or
time In he II United states aud the City Of New
| York whether married or single the number OF per-
sous dependent on them and their trade or occupa-
ton. Another book VIII be kept, p which Will be
recorded the names aud residences Of persons apply
ing for labor, the kind Of labor required and the
on any pretence, from either applicants for employ
/ ment or for labor.
inaugursted few days since, Is already in act I've
operation. Warden brennan, OF Bellevue Hospital,
| reported that on the frst night on which the am.
bulance system was worked three calls were made,
| and that In precisely six minutes from the receipt
| OF the notice the ambulance was on the way TO the
ment OF the ambulance corps tho Commissioners
have have adopted the following:--
| nuLxs CASUALTY cAers.
L. There shall be provided At Bellevue Hospital two anbu
ances of the form by DR. H. b. DaOn In his
report Of May and shall be the duty OF the warden to see
that they al all times good order and NJ Tor service
Also wsorses OF which hs always be IN harness and
ready 70 be attached 10 the ambulance Two drivers one OF
whom shall be always day. Two helpers one OF whom
shall be always duty.
Each ambulance shall have Dor beneath the drivers
seat containing quart flask OF brandy two ournque
material pieces q ia ssns,, for paidns
lengths with buckles aud vial Of psrsuphae OF
/ iron.
g. The bed Of each ambulance shall be composed or two
sctchers ters with iron handles and shoulder pen
each end sliding readily Ia and out 90 small Ioers, ana
held nmly IN place, In BY spring snaps or bots
the Board Of Police shall cVnsent one Wesepsr " ns