, 1869-04-03
The SOLDIERS HOME,
Meeting of she MnnnRors-HcpoRts
OF tho 0tdcefa-A New super.
fnfendnnx Appointed

A meeting Of the Manasrrs OF the Soldiers Home
was held yesterday afternoon =, No. 50 Lasa1le
street, In thu ONCE OF General Julius White The
lion. Aanuel Hoard presided, and Mrs Bradweu
Acted a. Secretary.
ArA. Saycrs, from the Committee on Finance. re-
ported that persdn had been secured to e1amiun
the papers relative to the financial anairs or d.
Mt. Fields, but ADcc the ehneka, &c, had not All
bten ol'tstned, no complete report couLi ycs b.
made Time wl1 granted. ~
latiuns adopted hy the 1lunoh Ix9isEsfure' r.
Ported that copy OF tho resolutions nAI not been
obtained, and asSrd further time, which was
The committee to obtain the amount due for
damage done to nAKs M the Sanitary Fair, reported
t1at tnat noimna n.d ssen done, and asked further
The report Of the Treasure. showed 4 ,,aiancaL
sa1 ~ PET ~ - rsp9E O. 21a ana adsance
total Of ts,. go = Hills we're paid during The
month 81 March to tic amount OF t33ssa, leaving
on hand The Hu1n Of S39, a.39i.
The report NBs accepted
Certain bills wctr audited and ordered paid
The Treasurer stntea that IS oo0 Of their IRE in
suFance expired February s that another 5000
another $an00 In the Home Mutual. They ven
lcnindhAnd Ii the payment Of their p1emums on
thas The question VAS whether they shoaM con-
unue the one In the Home Mutual or exchange for
eome other company, md also whether =. ooo waa
enough
~ N1s nlutseN taa1 II DC Insured 10 tho amount
1t Waa questioned whether this was enough,
since Mwouid now cost ~. 200 70 rebuild II
The Chairman suggested Tint II It did catch trc
nwould not be damaged 10 greater extent than
~, 0,0o4 The Managerz- however. reconaidered
their M prcv1oua action, aud liked t.e Insurance At
The Visiting Committee reported that every
thing Was IN a. good order ns could hc- The
house needed mitch repalrtng. and co.hes were
FAnted fur The nGn- 1t WIS recommended that y
EcAin&ffrAg he no longer cIpplpTcst
II was ordered that tho present sea1nstfcas be
discharged.
Tho Committee On Pensions reported, recon.
mendlng thai The present rules tn relation to pen-
Hions he rrscifdet and that certain othcra te
s,topsed T. tas's nlase pfoxidnE that wtGte soi,
ray {s.5A per ~rck ~ bnAr,1: where he receives
t1A lcss than IT,, he shAil pay g; aud vherr he
II ta also provided that, parsons who arr eligible
FOR AdmiMton Into The National Homes ahtll be sent
there.
1t wzs ErPorAsl TINT al! the bronms mann! !actured
at the home hatt becn sold, leaving surplus Of
General Macarthur reported that many nppliea-
tons had he+n received for the posltions Of Supe.-
inIendens aud Mnt1on. and thAtthc comEp!ttec had
decided 70 recommend pr. Frederick ". Mercer
The report WIS accepted and adopted
General Macarthur n1so reported TINT tho Super.
services sor ssS Gl'It,onsi per anaam 'sA 'A'1''
Thr matter wns postponed until thu nc1tmecttn1.
The report Of the surgeon for February showed
ten ander treatment on March !. 1here was ono
death Certificates Of disability were granted to
nine soldierA- The report for March showed that
1.-The were now under treatment none Of whom
were Bc14ouslf III
General White offered the following which WAS
8topted.
. r.. r. s Asess v f. s I'd es:s:
lLe ~! tho eerouns rnderi b him such
an,nations br 1nsdo quartrsly-4nd report tm11c-
t!attly 10 thr srd to the 1f tho
The report of tho Supe nntendent IVES road,
showing that tho number Of Inmates the 16t OF
March was II During the month 81 were admit
ted and e. -dlschnfRnd, leaving - now present
present There has been pald OUT hy tue supertn-
tencnt tho sum OF es11.si-
The meeting then adjourned