Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-25
TERMS OF CONSOLIDATION.
Conditions of the Agreement About the
sheItering-ArmsH Hospital.

Much interest Is manifested In the movement
to consolidate tho Sheltering-Arms Hospital
with the College Of Physicians and Surgeons.
No decisive action has been taken In the matter
80 far. but tho following arc the conditions upon
witch tho building recently purchased by the
Sheltoring Arms, on Clay street between
Eleventh and Twelfth, will be turned over To tho
college when the agreement Is closed:
The property is % be owned and held oy the
college, subject 10 each Gnd every condition
hereto attached, and violation Of any one Of
them will cause all right and title TO the s1id
property 20 Immediately reyort TO and be vested
tees of tho Sheltering Arms. OF the survivors or
survivor Of them, and to be hold Tor the pur-
poses for which they now hold II.
"Shelterlng Arms shall be retained forever
as the name of tho hospital. unless the name
shall hereafter stand in the way Of ITS pecu-
MARY Advancement by means OF GIT or an en-
dowmcnt; and then In such casc the name
shail be retained and used Ia the name ot de-
partment ot such hospital.
Tho hospital shall at all times retain IN gene
raj the same features OF q tree hospital which
now belong 70 and characterize IT,
The names Kebecca Peterkin Endowment
nud "SusIe Mcdowell Room shall forever be
retained as designating two wards or rooms.
The present "lafy managers OF the shelter
Ing Arms shall he entitled To the full control
and management OF four rooms forming part
of the hospital II they will build the same. IL
they cannot or do not build the rooms they arc 70
have the same control aud management over
four beds In the hospital. 20 be selected by
them until tho hospital building or buildings
shall be- enlarged, at which time they may. n
thev go DESIRE select four single rooms or two
double rooms and exercise over them similar
control and management.
To tho use or occupancy OF such beds or rooms,
az the case may be. the lady managers snail
have the right TO assign sucn inyalids or patients
rs they may desire. provided that the same be
not lncurables or persons with contagious as
eases. = Any patient IN said hospital
..I.f In nd MT "A
attendance aud care OF any physician In proper
staining IN tho profession who may not
he attached to said college or TO said
hospital. Any physician In good standing
In hts profession In tho city OF Rich
mond shall haze hereafter the same right tn
send n FREQ patient 10 said hospital that no now
has TO send ono 10 the present sheltering- Arms
Hospital. Provision. caro- and medical attend
ancs satisfactory TO said lady managers shall at
ali times be furnished Miss Bette Elicit.
The debt now due on said house is 70 be- paid
in fun at or before the expiration OF five years.
And interest on the same is 10 be paid semi
annually, as required III the deod oi trust no" Oh
said house.
Should the college hereafter desire TO use the
house for college instead OF hospital. the
tho hospital must be carried on elsewhere upon
the terms aud conditions above stated.
IL il be necessary the college may sell the mouse
and lot. but only on condition that the proceeds
arising thereon snail be invested IN another
house and lot. 10 bo used for the purposes ana
on the conditions above mentiohed' ana the
deed of conveyance Of the Aforementioned house
and lot shall state that the hOuse and lot
shall be subject to a first lien o. sl2'l0O' to
DO paid to said Board OF Trustees, their sur
yivOrs or survivor, In case the SAID college aS
such shall fail 10 carry on and MAINTAIN iree
hoSpital upou the terms and conditions above
stated; the said trustees or their survivors or
survivor 10 receive aud manage said sum Tor the
re-establishment OF the sheltering-Arms HOS
piial.
Ihe said college shall assume and pay the
salary agreed to be paid By tho sheltering Arms
70 Miss Leila v Jones.