The New York herald., 1869-11-19

bers OF the Llederkran3 ana OF the Aron were pre-
formed aud "i4ebc Wuhl" was sang with perfecllOn,
considering the Improuptu manner gathering the
chorus hr. Loutrul again took toe moor, ana refer
ring 10 the resolution adopted by the Board that
speecnmaKing WAS to take place, ne said that ho
would 10 unjust 10 one member OF the Board. 10
whose services the present prosperous condition OF
the Commission Ia largely indebted were ne not TO
oner the health OF Mr. Gnan G. verplanck, the pres
dent, who, on account OF HIS age was nnab e 10 be
present. This toast was drank with great appr0ba-
lion, and snorsy aIter the company Adjourned 70
the boat and were conveyed TO the city.
Beiieyuo Hospital, the Schoolship Mercury
and Bixckweips Isiuud.
The day was celebrated In very becoming and
priseworthy manner yester day at Bellevue Hospital
as well as on the scnooship Mercury. which il now
anchored oil Bellevue Hospital, aud on Blackwelpa
Island, and reflected much credit on all the parties
In Charge Of the various charities.
Bellevue was the scene Of much rejoicing and pre-
sented q very animated appearance. The interior OF
tins ancient asylum was botn clean and comfortable.
and Mr. thomas ). Brennan the efficient warden. has
succeeded In getting from the Commissioners an
order or having the wards for the patients comfort
abiy carpeted their bedsldes, which not ony ads
much 10 neir appearance but prevents the patients
Catching cord, 10 winch tney would be subjected IL
tney stood on the naAed boards, and s an Improve
ment deserving Of mucn commendation. Ar. brei-
mas also mad snrrois supplied 10 each Nard, aS
we az arm cnars and crockery. The break
fast yesterday morning Was The same as
usual, iuu cOuslSleu kuuu Tea, pIeul DutteT,
Sc., wIn nasn ana other "ualnt1es" ana tnese were
bDun5iu.iy supplied. lie oinBer consisted vi roast
beeT, peeiseak potatoes, sodp, cabbage aud beet
ro0t, winch were served up Oolh ciean and pienti.
tuNy.
One very pleasing ana Interesting feature IN the
proceedings Was lii connechon Win the schooshlp
Mercury, conilianded by Captain otetsOn. lie w
pUys OH board nave ueen taken roin The institution
on Harris island. and these are undergoing lnstruc-
ton 10 ht tIen III alter years Ior esIaer naval or
commercial duly 90 lar as navigation Is concerned
iiie youths board tine schooisn,p were sumptu-
ousy entertained Ut dinner with plenty oi roast iuf-
Keys ami cnicaens to wH,ca they dld aluple justice
The owi we've nicely cooked at Beilevue, aud con-
veyed 10 the snip III charge oi proper oncer.
Al the Uuartly Hospital, On sack weips Island,
Mr.. Slbe, warden: PenltentiaIy Mr. tltcn, warden;
Workhouse, Mr.. Keen, waraen; Asyluai, MI. Suytne,
warden, Inc arrangements were summary carried
out, and In sucn manner as gave satisfaction 10
TIE plIelts aud prIsoners Tue names OI the Vls.-
lug PHYSICIANS aaI sur Esons Tor beilevue Hospital
at Inc present time, are:--Drs. James Il. Noou,
Lewis A. sayre Stephen Smith, George I. Eilios,
II. Is. sands nnu A. l.. Looms; and tnese not only
give taetr services graiuituusly Dnt are mosG pune
tual AMI prompt III their attendance. No coM-
p aintS on lnis score ever ARISE.
DurIng Tie entire day ihe greate2i order and regu-
larty prevaled. and all passed OF AZ oIICus gaia
DAY. t.e patieurs and boys on tue schoOiship wish
ing for many happy retlrns u the season.