The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1870-06-30
account 0! such patient to he credited
with AIRY sums - paid. ss } ta Y

found to be insane and fit subjects for
custody aud treatment in the ho-pitali
as above provided, II shall he shown, tc
The satisfaction of the commissioners,
that they cannot Mt once be admitted
therein, for want OF repm or for any
otter cause, and cannot with safety
be allowed To 60 at liberty, the comm
listeners shall require that such patients
shall be suitably provided for otherwise,
untis such admission can be had, or un.
til the occasion thereof no longer eN-
lists. Such patients may be cared for ei-
ther A. private or As public patients.
Those shalt be treated as private patieuts
whose relations or friends will obls-
gate themselves to take care of and pro-
vide for them, without public charge
In the case OF any one treated as q pri-
vate patient, the commissioners shall
appoint some suitable person u special
custodian, who shall have authority aud
whose duty itshall be. in all suitable
ways, to restrain, protect, and care for
such patient, in suca manner ns to
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and In such msnncr ~ to best protect the
| persons and property of Others. In the
case OF public patients, the commission
ers shall require that they he, in like
manner restrained protected and cared
| FOR by the directors of the poor house, or
! the eversecrs of the poor, at the expense
OF the county, andtliey may accordingly
issue their warrant to such directors or
overscers, who >hall forthwith comply
| with the same. If there il no Door
house for the reception of such patients,
or II no more suiablet-lace can br fonnd
they may be confined in the Jail of the
county In charge of the sheriff i
! ~. On application 10 the eommiss-
ioners IN behalf OF persons aleee,l 10 BE-
ilsa ne, and whose admis. .lnn to the hos-
pital Is not sought, made substantially fn
the manner above prescribed, and ask
ing that provision be made for their care.
as insane either public or private within
the county :: and OIL praof Of their insan.'
ity, and need Of care as above bSiuted
out, the commission Z ~ may provkie for
sa'sA sSSaita"ts Hl'tSCttoh aHJ care, Hs
in the case of other arrIicatiana2 @r
I so. On iIrfornatiun iatir before fthe
commissioners ofany ceuntv ,sti,at a GER
tain insane person In the county ls sulf-
ering for want ofpropeg care, they shall
forthwith inquire into tile matter, and
Al they iin' the information we'll foun-
de,i, they shall make atl ncedful pruvis-
ION tor the care of such persons as pro
Vided in OtheF alses. -z5 fsfrs szays g.. .,,
! Z 81. Noporson supposed to be insane
shall he restrained OF his liberty bv any
other person, other-wisethaa in pur.u.
anee of authority obtained "a herein
required, excepting to such extent and
for such brief period n may b, nac,,sl.
ry for the safety of parspl anl prop.
erty, until such authority can be
obtained. &= r~~.-.
j.. Any person having care Of an
insane person and restraining such per-
son either with o. wi tlrout authority
who shall troat such person with
wanton severity harshness or cruelty.
or shall in any way abuse such person,
shailb guilty OF 4 misdemranor, besides
being liable In an action for damages.
80. Insane persons who have beer
under care either as public or private
patients, outside of the hospital by
authority of the mrissloncrs Of any
county, may, on application to that
effect, be transferred to tho hospital
| whenever they can re adnl,te! .h, -eto
on the warrant of such commissioners.
Such admmission may de had without
another inquest, at any eine within,
six months after the inQust already had
unless the commissioners shall deem fur
ther inquest advisable.
"a. In each case Of application fa-
admission to the hospital, correct an
.swers to the following interogatories, so
far as they can be obtained, shall accom-
pany the physicians certificate; and, if
on further examination, after the an
swers are stated, any OF them are found
to be erronious the commissioners shal,
cause them to be corrected: :
1t What Is the PATIENTS name and
age; married or single; if children, how
! iifuhy, aSt oi youngest ctlliu
. Where was the patient born? a
8. Where is his (or her) place of res
ideace?
4. What has been the PATIENTS occu-
patton: .4-A @s AZ
8. Is this the first attack? If not,
when did others occur, and what was
/ duration? - s-s@ p Saz#rsy 6
g. When were the first symptoms of
this attack manifested, and in what
way? ~- s~ *5As5s@s I'll 4az 4sfs4
:. Does the disease appear to he
increasing, decreasing, or stationary
s. Is the disease variable and are
there rationalinterva's? so, do they
occur at regular periods? szsE.
Q. On what subjects and in what way
Is arrangement notU manifested? .at
10. Has the patient shown any dis
position 10 iniare others gaaszt. -....
IL. Has suicide ever been attempted:
If go in what way? Is tire propensity