Vicksburg weekly herald., 1878-01-25

and firy.scyeu ,ltirn's aa'c been treated
therein; and
whereas, 1t is further shown that # the
number 81 treated. seven thousand three
hundred and seventy Sete n0n.rcsi dents
ot said city; and
Whereas, The wa lc expense Of keep
ing said lndrmaTy and caring tor the sich
therein has heretofore UeeE, and is now,
borne By said city; and
" AeTeas, 1t Is believed that said lnhrm'
airy, from the fact that It's patients are
neatly ell nOn.residents OF said city, 10 as
muca state charity as a local one, and
therefore entitled 10 some aid from the
S,ate: therefore,
ECTTOS / Be II enacted by the Legisla.
tul G OF the State ol Mississippi, That the
sum OF three thousand dollars be and the
same Is hereby annually appropriated out
ol the moneys in the state Treasury not
otherwise appT0 nriatei, to the Board Of
Mayor aud Aldermen OF the city OF Nicks.
burg, in Warren county, Of this state, for
he purpose Of enabling said Board TO
properly maintain the Hill City lnhrmary
of said city, and tor the pr lection aud
care ci the pauprr patieuts who may hero
after be cOhhned tDereln, said sum ~ be
drawn annually by the Auditor, who shall
DIR .w his warrant for the same upon the
state Treasurer, makir. said warrant pay.
able To the Treasurer II the city OF Nicks'
aurg-the money, when drawn, to be APP
Piled 10 the purposes aiO esaid under the
direction Of the sid B'a Of Mayor and
AldCru en-.
81" BE It further enacted, That this
Act shall be in force and take effect from
and alter its passage.
Report Of CITY H0SpitM from Oct.
2G, 1865, 10 Jan. l, 1878 l2yearS, >
months, 6 ddyS):
HIII TTY ISptRMApN
NItKtBUKG, MISS, Jan. lAth, 1875.
Hon. J. +. b um, Chairman Hospital
Committee, Nicksburg, Miss:
"sIR: In response Ia your request, that
| would assist with such data as are 10 my
possession, re atiIe 10 the lumber Of pa.
lients treated In the City hospital for a
,erics Of years, and their re idence, as
would enable yourself and cunfIerers Of
the Board OF Mayor and Aldermen TO sub.
init To the Legislature no@ In session, Tor
the purpose Of asking pecu larry assist.
ance from the State, Tor the bent tit OF the
Hospital, the only e.e,mOsynary institution
! In the kind within ner border rs. take
pie sure In furnishing you the following re.
port, complied from the records in my OF.
| fee ,nt the number OF patien treated from
DC ober 10Th lsjj, rcopening Of the Hos.
! pitHl after the war, to January lst, 1875,
! period Vi twelve ycais. tTO months and
{ six days.
! my identity with this institution a.
! phyilci and surgeon In charge durin-
Elk Years Of this timc, warrants my sayin.
ihat the uata are reliable, emo 'uinl'h sat
/ s',nr"r,i Il md trcn,"I IN ,hn civ r'H Hno
nital. only about . ,r 50 rcr cat Ale rcsl.
dcuts Of Inc city,
"As You are aware, ipr aDou, two years
80 the ah"re ncnii"n'd peri. 1t, tac lnstll'.
tIon vas IN the HANDS Of tue state Aulhor'
stlea, and WAS conducted a. : ate Hos.
pildI from ApfiI let l>n, To Ap,ll 3th.
80. but TIE records OF the Hospital are IL
q y htnds ana a. yea see nom the r"p':i
are iac,udtd. very rcsltcllG'iy,
I'D. w Borih, u.
Rcrort 1l;na ..mhcr ni paiiaul. trnatl,.
in the CITY Hospital a, Nirhsli.g, Miss.
and their residence from Oct 10th, isti, -
Jan. lst, l,7S:
rp,u Oc1. JG 1851 T, .ppll lSTI.
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vur,h.r,,o,.,I iol.
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