New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-04
MRS. JOHN r. M'LEAN.
-, -, rcpAru TO THE rRInvNE

-. b, act OF Congress the employment OF
'-.d,stc women nurses IN the hospital service Oh
- United States Army have reason to reel erea'F
'..-.red The Nursing Service bill recently IN
ss ir both the Senate and House was re-
- .,,b decided favor to-day In the Military
--,,,,.-ee OF the House and at large ana en'hu-
s.,, meeting held az the home OF Mrs Johh H.
,,,reor The committee in charge or the Nus
- service bill includes Mrs winthrop Co"un' ~
york chairman. Mrs. Whitelaw keid' OF
-, VIZ vice-chairman. Miss Laura u. GILL OF
,,-.po1rton Mass. secretary and treasurer ana
A., " II Armstrong Hampton. Va, MIS- w
90 Cutting. New York. Mrs Amos G Draper
,r.shi,rton. Mrs. " Il Osborn Newly orK Cl'y'
a. Louisa Lee Schuyler. New-Nork NltE' M'e.
US, Robb president Associated Alumnse OF
-.-a,ned Nurses Miss A c. Maxwell superlhlenu-
-. ~ nurses. Presbyterian Hospital. New-1orK'
en = N Nevins Superintendent OF nurses Gar
- Memorial Hospital. Washington. MIS- l. w
ot,tard directress OF nurses. 81 Luxe f1oSp'''',
~uyork Miss Linda Richards. superlhl ehueI. %
- University OF Pennsylvania Hospital fhil-
Sa',sia. Miss Irene sutlne directress OF nurses
e. v,rk Hospital New-Nork. Miss Mary T.
1,.ssy graduate Of Bellevue Training Scnoo',
w. vork and Miss Ellen Nj Wood. graduate or
Inns Hopkins Training school Baltimore
&c +l., women in Washington giving acNVe
en- az. Mrs judith Ellen Foster. counsel
= ~. committee. Mrs. Algor. Mrs Miles MIS-
u,r-tet Lane Johnston. Mrs l. l. Letter MRS
Nc w poster lIrs Thomas Nelson PAGE. MTs.
$3.50 Hague Mn Archibald Hopkins and MIS-
Hobson d., ,,+or.. the
The biz bad first hearing TO-DAY '''o'' '"'
Notary Committee. and US merits were a''S S'
tor.b by Ms Winthrop Cowoir. Nfs. ii. an
-, and Miss Ala.garet Chanler Inc val %.
- I1-. summer revealed ,he need Of a larger
~ bs,-or-.r. NED nursing service in the hospitals
= .At. end Dr. IS desired To establish tnor"ES"N
graded system or ol,ary deemed ana rtSIo"S.' 'e
ru-sin- service by trained nurses. ne so.olei ]"
.he service d.. th, country should receive ''l' same
-. Grade ~ nursing care iu military hospital
49, --- civilian receives 81 d civil hospital ne
.sr.,.e. --ade %, tie profession %. nursing INCLUDE
-s -,-,r.. -re presence ~ women nurses u ne
=. -.....,s -~e 90 bt insured ir military as Wei
q IN o.v. hospitals These were f." OF me
,,+s ....t. .. reasons joy the necessity oi me
-. The argument ae whole impressed
-. ,,.s-, Carani-t.. ST., favor. u.H that in'fe Is
.... ~ ..,t, action on che o..
-...-- - -..r- PHI
TIE .~srr -e~,lo- a..' provides COY ON
mission known e- '.. \-r,I.- service ',-'''iS
si,r com, .,.. or .a. 80 .re.arF "' Na'' me gen
o.. r1r.uar. a- f-a Army i.e ah'"'ai'' --'''.''
an. .-. .1-ea.'-7 - 'h' tH' Ii'f
....-.- ..r..H ,. '.. President. $50 '. "h'H'
.-.. .. nurses -r.ouat-- NJ general ''7i''''
Neutrality-suspicious.. -...- .01r~t '- instruction IaS'-
.-- ..- Joss ...n -vn years. .ra THAT ii- 'oi'-
mission --. a... genera. charge 'n' nursing
-s-... .rst -a-t. -.a. POI s-0' hi'-'-'i'' "I
v.-.r -o-eae Pc .-e Army. "H0 si-i '' ""l'a"
-.-.... -....-.t trainings ..f"oI
.- .... ...,~ lasting
t0- ~'- -
r.. rwo years. - ' ''
.-,-.. r,. pa. President f... '-ru o' seven years.
.-.t t. chs s...-. from candidates
'' ...i..
nominated uy t1e tommss b. no supper ''"1
.-sr r. s.ri..t 10 IN. orl.rs ot t-e suleeon-e IL
q, .. snail &c. et-ir.5
"-t -A" nurses N
.r..n an -s.-tant sGle-ir''. i@'' ..''S M '.'7.
.. -.-.as and assistant .~s.- AL ot whom eho OF
$4,000. .....r go s~,r.-e.,oole
t- graduates '- t't'@
having courses NJ 1sr IiSl.!4~ 4"'
ess .-sr -vo wears -.at rr- salary % each woman
20 -. ~,-,,-.sst., e-.r he e. = dsv ~
Hi'i+"'l O- gag
actual service the sadry ~ n" SUI tii..' 'I'' "
~u-ses snail 20 g 80 year ard provided wiih
..-.-re oa,e 4.--f-a. and -a..eea~, clerks for
+ -. .-, ..
fn1 TRANSACTION o BUSINESS me Sa4"IH - 'i'' as
si--aut euperlrrerGerf % nurses shall he S-'H
r. -be salary NJ chiefs ~ nurses shall he S. q