Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-05-11

llarlties Of temper, habits, disposition Or
.ase; any predominant passions religious
Impressions, etc.
Is was the patient, or were either of his
parents, ever addicted to intemperance in
any form or the habitual use OF any mar
cotic? -. -,
in any form. or had any injury Of the head:
90. Has any constraint or confinement
been employed2 If so, OF what kind and
vi Il. What is supposed to be the cause OF
'H 50 What Whit treatment has been pursued for
the relief of the ed patent! tMehtioh particu'
'a Is d Fact sne learned on personal ezamina-
ton, (Mention every appearance OF con
ditioh OF TIE patient 9ealihs Oil 'he aueS-
uq }iupTo,l,nu NStI GIVE the special res
sous for recommending commitment, ac-
cordng to section seventeenth
Name and address OF family physician
See. q. The examiners IN lunacy may
jointly execute the certincate proViu et iop
may eyecute a separate certificate. In
sitter case the certificate shall be duly
sworn to or affirmed before the 3Huge +S OF
commission, who shall, when he approves
the certificate, certify to the gennl1ehte 1ss
Of the signature: and 70 the aact INA. 'ne Ne
Sec. %. Whenever the superintendent of
any states hospital shall REQUIRE, TOT the
better understanding and treatment OF a
patient. more medical Information than, Is
contained III the certificate accompanying
the order OF commitment. he shall prepare
a blank containing such adultona 1,,a cues tho
requisite information. conclseiy anu cate-
goricaliy arranged. and forward the same
~ the judge OF probate OF the ceunt! ii tha
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request that these additional questions pe
answered as fully as possible. The jugs
of probate, on receipt of such blank, shall
of such patient. or in case he had none,
some qualified examiner in lunacy. to pre-
pare, with the aid of the family and rela-
answers as can be obtained, which shall be
Sec So Whosoever for any corrupt con.
sdsraton or advnntag sto to o h ion OF OF
advise the making OF any certificate afore-
said. or shall knowingly or wilfully make
any false representation for the purpose OF
whereby any person is declared to be in
sane and Committed to- or held in, any
institution for the custody. care and treat
nlent of the insane, shall be deemed guilty
Sec. a. No alleged insane person shall
be arrested and committed to jail unless
he has committed some crime, or Is dan
eerous or disorlerly, or there are reason
able grounds to believe that he will do in
jury to himself or others. or to property;
for any of the reasons herein enumerated,
the same room with any charged with or
convicted of any crime ..,,oa r..
any offense is. on trial. acquitted by thf
jury by reason Of insanity, the jury in gix-
Ing their verdict of no not guily shall st ang
thereupon, If the discharge or going at
large Of such insane person is considered
by the court manffestly dangerons to the the
court court may order him TO be. committed to
any of the state hospitals for the insane
for safekeeping and treatment or may
order him to be committed to prison q t mhay
shall give bonds with surety: to the satis
faction of the court. conditioned that ne
shall be we'll and securely Kept. otherwise
shall All be e. informed by the AFFIDAVIT of any
reputable affiant that any person lnh1c ,.sl
for any criminal offense, is in such state
of idiocy imbeciity. lunacy or insanity as
to be Incapable Of understanding the pro
ceedngs or making his defense. said judge
term or vacation tmel to determine the
fact, either by. testimony before himself,
or by jury IN his ,o hshFefi;1n ana ana fd II
defendant Is at the time incapable Of IN,
Outstanding the proceeding in the, case and
making his defense therein he shall u order rider
said defendant to be committed to the care
for the insane to be there safely. kept,
cared for and treated, until be 50 far re-
derstanrilns the proceedings and making
his defense in said case; and that. when
he so RECEIVERS bis reason the surerintend-
ent Of the hospital to which he has been
county in which said defendant was In
dicted or held for examination. on the re-
celpt of such notice said sheriff shall take
charge of said defendant and commit hln
to the Jail in said county until the further
order of the district court
Sec 81 Any officer Or authorized per-
son who shall receive into his custody any
person for the purpose of conveying him to
any hospital for the insane in the state OF
Minnesota under any Of the provisions OF
this act Wno SRf NOT and due custody Of The
pr0per officer of such hospital, taking his
receipt therefor. provided he be aumltteo
Or who shall wifuly leave abands snlnr neg e
or returning from the hospital shan Dc
deemed guilty of .nisdemeanor.
Sec %. It shall be the privilege OF eaGn
and every inmate committed to any puoilc
or private hospital. or asylum Tor me m
sane in this state, on entering the nstttu-
ton, or at any time thereafter,, to choose
institution as a correspondent with whom
the said inmate shall be allowed to COM com,
municate freely in writing; and there shatl
be no censorship exercised or a'o Swe, IN; ny
stitutiOn over letters written by inmates
"a surh correspondents. Each inmate sha!l
have the right to choose new , correspond spooaa
ont instead of the one previously CHOSEN,
every three months IL he or she desires SO
~ Sec. %. It shall be the duty Of the super.
intendent of each hospital or asylum Tor
the insane to keep registered and posted
in sons me public place at the institution the
name and postofce address OF each IN
art. and the name of the inmate choosing
such correspondent When any person Is
chosen as correspondent by any inmate, the
superintendent shall notliy the san i bns
been SO chosen, and Inquire whether he viii
act as such correspondent. In case me
correspondent shall dselp r. to aet i the
ont delay and give opportunity for new
See Sec. 30. It shall be the duty Of the super.
intendent Of each hospital or asylum sluslon n4t
Sec. 81 It shall be the duty, Of each, as
sistant physician. or the encouragement ,,,x
hospital or asylum for the insane, Oh TIE
day when any inmate IS comlnlttsu 10 tne
institution, or at any time thereafter Wnea
correctly in the said register the maine and
postotfice address Of said person chosen by
said inmate as correspondent in accordance
with this act It shall be the duty Of 1,s SAID
to receive the requests Of any inmates who
may desire to write to the correspondents
so chosen, and forthwith furnish or cause
to be furnished to the said inmates one or
more sheets Of writing paper, stamped
envelope and postal card, addressed to the
superintendent, and having printed on the
reverse side a receipt in the following form /:
'Received of the, superintendent OF the
$3.50 state hospital, a letter written by
...... an inmate Of the institution.
Signed, $1,000"
Provided. that the said assistant ply
stefan shall not be required to furnish sta
tinnntv fnr thiS n,1runsp tO af1y nile inmate