Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-07-06
DISABLED AND AGED SEA.
MEN.
Arrangements Made for Their
Relief During the Coming
Year by the Marine Hospital
service.
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| WASHINGTON, j uly 3.-The follows
ing are the arrangements for the care
of seamen, entitled to relief from the
U. 5. Marine Hospital Service for the
fiscal year ending June 30, 1884:
At Cairo, ILL.,, the medical attend
ance is to be furnished by the medical
officer of that Marine Hospital Ser
vice, st. Mary's Infrmary to furnish
quarters subsistence, nursing and
medicines at eighty-fve cents per day,
and to provide for the burial of de-
ceased patients at ten dollars each,
until the new United States Marine
Hospital shall have been completed.
For contagious cases two dollars per
day will be allowed.
at Chattanooga, Tenn, the medical
attendance is to be furnished by an
acting assistant surgeon r. G. Nc
Cree, County Judge, 10 furnish quar-
tiers, subsistence and nursing at 70
cents per day. For contagious cases
81 80 will be allowed, j. Long to pro-
vide for the burial of deceased patients
at Sc each.
At Cincinnati, o., our patients are
to be treated at the Marine Hospital
office, southeast corner Third and
KilgOur streets, by a medical officer Of
the Marine Hospital Service, theGood
Samaritan Hospital to furnish quar-
ters, subsistence, nursing aud medi-
cines at 95 cents per day, until the
opening of the new U. s. Marine Hos
pital, and to provide for the burial of
deceased patients at $6 each. Patients
requiring long continued treatment,
and able to bear transportation, will
be sent to the U. S. Marine Hospital
at Louisville, Ky. For contagious
cases. II SO ler day, and 81 each for
the burial vi deceased patients will be
allowed. u
At Cleveland, Ohio, the medical at /.
tendance is to be furnished by an act
ing assistant surgeon. the Cleveland
City Hospital to furnish quarters, sub
sistence, nursing and medicines in the
United States Marine Hospital, under
lease of September IL, 1875 lat 81 cents
per day.
At Evansville, Ind, the medical at,
tendance is to be furnished by med>
ical officer of the Marine Hospital
Service, the Evansville City Hospital
Association to furnish quarters, sub
sistence, nursing and medicines, at 70
cents per day; Robert Smith to pro-
vide for the burial of deceased pa
tients at Sl2 each. For contagious
cases So per day will be allowed
At Gallipolis. Ohio, the medical at.
tendance is to be furnished by an act
ing ass slant surgeon.
At Louisville. KY, patients are
cared for in the United States marine
hospital; out patients at the dis
pensary, Buchanan building" w.
Wyatt is to provide for the burial of
deceased patients at So each. For
contagious cases 50 per day will be
allowed.
At Memphis, Tenn, the medical
attendance is to be furnished By a
medical officer of the Marine Hospital
Service, the Memphis City Hospital to
furnish quarters, subsistence, nursing
and medicines at 81 per day, and to
provide for the burial of DECEASED pa.
tents at 81 80 each, until arrange
ments are provided in accordance with
the act of Congress establishing
marine hospital, approved May 3,
1880. Out patients to be treated at
No. 10 Court street.
AT Pittsburg, Pa, the medical at
tendance is to be furnished by med~
ioal officer of the Marine Hospital
Service, out patients to be treated at
No, So Wood street, the Pittsburg In
Urinary to furnish quarters, subsist-
enOe, nursing and medicines at ninety
four cents per day; John Burns to
provide for the burial of deceased pa,
tients at $l3 each. For contagious
cases 81 40 per day will be allowed.
At st. Louis, Mo-, patients will be
cared fer in the U. 5. Marine Hospital,
the city OF st. Louis to provide for the
burial Of deceased patients at SO each.
Bor contagious eases one dollar per
day will be allowed. Qut-patients to
be treated at the corner of Sixth and
Walnut streets.