New-York tribune., 1896-05-14
GIVEN UP TO POLITICIANS.
MORTON SIGNS THE STATE HOSPITAL
PATRONAGE BILL


HANDS OF THE PIArr MACHINE.
Albany, May 13 (SpeciaD.-Governor Morton
| to-day signed the bill Of Assemblyman Horton
| which transfers to the Plate machine the patron
age Of the State hospitals for the Insane origi-
nally Mr. Horizons bill was merely codification
of the laws relating to the state Commission in
I.unacy TO the State hospitals for the insane ana
| to insane convicts. In this form 1t was unob-
jectionable Four or five days before the Legis-
lature adjourned, however. the following amend
ment was quietly made to the bill by Mr.. Hor-
ton. and In this shape 1t was passed:
Managers OF State Hospitals and their terms ms
| Of of,ce-Each State hospital shall be under the
and or sbc o the auor
! powers Of the commission and to the PROVISIONS os
oe and the S NUMBER D of SUCH trustees Such
tees managers shall hereafter be termed man man
this chapter takes effect and at which time the
terms Of the sn1sers then IN oarG oSe Consisting Of
members for each state hospital by 40 ar ar,
and seven years that term shall expire on Tic
Slst day 81 December In each year r nesinhas d,hcr
Wise than by expiration OF term the app9ntm%ent@ M % @ OF
to FIJI suh yacancy hasn of Office
vacant but the provisions OF ms IcGllon sn,
Hospital nj Mldd,eown. In the county OF orange,
where the number Of managers shall be thirteen.
Under this amendment Governor Morton Is to ap-
point new Beard Of Managers for each one OF the
State hospitals for the insane. except that at Mid-
dletown. The institutions affected are the Ouca
State Hospital. ut Utica; the Willard State Hospi-
tai at Ovid, Seneca County: the Hudson River
State Hospital. at Poughkeepsie: the Buffalo
State Hospital. at Buffalo; the Binghamton state
Hospital at Blnghamtun; the Rochester state
Hospital ut Rochester; the St Lawrence state
Hospital nt Ogdeneburg: the Collins Farm, In the
~ Eria Island
State HOSPITAL at Kings Park. Suffolk County.
and the Manhattan State Hospital. in New-York.
The sum OF s. 200 900 Is now expended yearly
by the managers OF these hospitals. Politicians
naturally think that the handling ot this money
may contribute to the gayety OF their trade. The
men and women who are legslated out Of office
by the act are:
UTICA STATE HOSPITAL
William S wacott. New-York Mills; Thomas r
WcIesn f't,co. charles : symonds t'tica; Charles
II. Rogers Itlca; Solomon 7. Grihlths. Ctca: An (
drew ID. French. oneida: William NJ. Gibson Ctca /
WILLARD STATE HOSPITAL.
Abram g sto,hon. Watkins; Sterling G. Hadley. :
Waterloo: James A Flannagan seneca Falls
stephen II Hammond. Geneva: Oliver G sherman i
Penn YAM Samuel q. Van Nleet. Ovid. Henry /
Peterson, Lodi: Professor j. L. Morris, Ithaca
HUDSON RIVER STATE HOSPITAL.
po,ehseeps,e: Eugene y Howell Poushkecpsie:
Hudson TAYLOR. Poughkeepsie; Amasa J Parker.
charles p McC1eilsnd Dobb- Ferry: Francis * /
Mann. Troy; Henry NJ. Taylor. Poughkc"pse
BINGIIAMToN STATE HOSPITAL.
stephen W Leach. owego; Alexander Cumming.
Bingha mtou: Francis ". Downs Bnghamton: John /
W Scarborough. Owego. George H. Barlow; Bng-
hamt1n Edmund O'Copnor. Binehun1on. lohn An
hamtor: Henry l. Armstrong Elmira Charles ".
Dickin-:n, Binghamton
BUFFALO STATE HOSPITAL
pr Thomsr Ia,hrop Bunalo; Dr, John cronyn.
Mcmillan buffalo: Mrs. Charlotte :. Williams.
Buffalo: John z Pound. Lochport' Joseph p DHd-
Ro.wsi Park i,uraio: Mrs. Clarence Miller Glen
ny. Buffalo.
sT LAWRENCE STATE HOSPITAL.
William l. Proctor. ogden.burg: GeoIEe Hal.
ton + f"nacfson % 6s%eso Thomas + Ryan syrs-
cuse: oycar y. Wood. Dexter. Samuel II Parker,
drew Tuck Lisbon william r. Remington. Canton.
ROCHESTER STATE HOSPITAL.
James vick Rochester Frederick Cook. Roches-
ter: Thomas 4 Oiare Rochester: George Rancs:
nurr.,i spenc.rpor' Miss Jane r. Rochester, Roch-
estsr; Mrs pcrlsys,ie II Grrham G Rochester;
COLLINS FARM
DR., william Todd IIsmu,h. Tcw-Yorh; Fred J.
donla
LONG ISLAND STATE HOSPITAL
Mrs Mary T. Jones. Gold Spr ngs Alexander f.
Orr BROOKLYN. Dr. Evan +. Smith Brooklyn John
a Sichois Brooklyn Theron |. Smith. Smthtown:
John g Deubert. Brooklyn; Mrs. ". ". Goodrich.
No a2i Prcsldentst.. Brooklyn
MANHATrAN STATE HOSPITAL
Henry e. Rowland No. "a Wes: N.n,h-st New
York t;.orgo p. Dodge. No. >, West Fifty-seventh-
A. Nhw-York Mrs. Eleanor klnnlcut, No. ~ West
Thirty -sev-nth--t.. ew-York John McAnerney.
No. 20 West Forty min hist. Nen-fork: Isaac "
Sellgman No IS Wes; Flity -fourth-st.. New York:
Mas Alice Pine. No. a. Fifth-avc.. New-York
George S. Bowdoin. No. 80 Park-ave.. New-York.