The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1910-12-13
WILL ERECT MONUMENT
To the Late Dr.. Patrick Livinc.
stone Murphy
lie was One OF the Foremost AIieEsists
In the Country and Was Undoubted-
~ One OF North Carolina's Great
I'LL Was Greatly Beloved.

~ One of North Cardinals Grea
;. Men-He Was Greatly Beloved.
I An association has been organize,
10 erect a bronze statue to the memor
OF the late DR.. Patrick L. Murphy, tn
famous superintendent of the Hospita
Tor the Insane at ,Morganton. TIL,
appeal sent out is as follows:
Dear sir:-Believing that you viii
De interested in the subject, ane
hoplng that o Will welcome the op-
p~ortunlty to aid in the matter sci
loTth below, we send you this commu-
uicatiOn:
The ind ersigned friends and ad-
inlrers OF the late deeply lanenxeu
Ut. Murphy, the famous superintenu-
ent OF the States oblest institution.
he Hospital ior the Insane, at Nor
canton, feel that a suitable memorial,
worthy or the man and of his great
work, should be erected in his honor.
iney have therefore united to form
me Patrick Livingston Murphy memo
flal association, and to promote its
extension.
We therefore invite you to become
a member OF the organization, and to
contribute such an mount Of money
as You may desire, and to assist by
personal effort in the Accomplishment
Of the OBJ ect we have in view.
Dr. Murphy was justly regarded as
one OF the foremost alienists of our
country, and was undoubtedly one OF
North Cardinals great men. He did
great things for our State in his re-
work for our most griev-
ously afflicted class. By his ability as
a physician, his rare execution and
administrative powers, his whole
hearted and Yyr+irin~ Joxy,A;on - ~
successful management Of the institu-
ton. and particularly to the welfare
or its inmates, and by the honesty and
sincerity OF his character, he so i'm
pressed himself and his plans for the
advancement Of the great and benef-
cent cause in which his heart and life
were bound up. upon his board Of di-
r%ectors, upon the legislature and upon
the people, as to bring about the re-
tult now to be seen in the magnificent
Institution which stands unriva!ed in
the South. His work was an ~inspira
not only for the alienation OF
the suferings OF the insane, but also
for the doing of greater things OF
other lines. He was no small factor in |
the upbuiiding Of our State.
In the tWenty-Odd years OF his SER
vice thousands have been the recip,-
ents OF his skillful treatment and ten
der soiic1tude. a large portion of whom
~ ~ anu ldI11tV. A
clothed in their right minds" Thev
use up with grateful hearts and call
nm blessed, and we feel SURE that they
and their relatives and friends VIII,
1eem 1t not only a sad pleasure. but a
privilege to aid in doing honor to his
n achievements.
It is proposed to erect 70 his ,na~
)ry a bronze statues to be placed IN
ront OF the MAGNIFICENT main hujla-
ng overlooking the beautiful grounds
With It's velvet lawn and noble trees
which Were his pride and Joy in life.
Yours truly.
RICHARD H. LEWIS,
W. a. HOKE,
Vice-President.
JOHN McCANPRFIL. Secretary.
r. M. SCROGGS. Treasurer.
'ulan s. Carr. B. r. Lacy. Thomas 7
Jarvis. Charles r. Avcock. Rober,
Yer. John T. McNa'r. Charles r. NJ
Kesson. Geo. 7. Winston, Francis y
winston. f. L. Fuller. W. A. Eruin
Franc1s Duffy, James Mckee W. w
ra'son, Geo: G. Thomas. A w
Fries' ya ~, Fahnson. Henry E
F: P Tate, !: NJ. Taylor, w. G. Me-.
Rae. d. A. Tompkins, G. 7 wit. /:
-, =: Shuford. Manly McDowen
w. Ivey r.: L. Gibbon. n NJ
."stice' a. c. Miller. r.. T.. Rvhnrn
= T'oe't emerson. W. s. Pearson.
a. Julian. Jno. G. Mills. r -
1laywen James Sprunt, ". 7 low
John Whitehead. J.. e. stokes Tu c
r Davis. Eugene Martin, JOIN n c
"The statue viii cost betua. :
nd $4,000. o~een $4,000 :.
con'r1nuffon will please be cont - r
~ r. ~; scroggs, Treasurer. Morran ii
"aNh'S NEW FRUITS.
me development OF severe, -
, LIS ano Towers has been announnoS
Tuner Burbank from his homNcen
,rsir Mr.. Burbank has naa
rtafn fr rufnofiy for many a With =