Excerpt from Report of the Select Committee on Benevolent and Reformatory Institutions Which Are Beneficiaries of the State, 1870
This old and highly-esteemed Institution was visited by your Committee, where they were courteously received by Professors Chew, Chisolm, and others of the Faculty, who extended to them every facility for a rigid inspection of the premises, which were found in admirable condition. There are now 64 regular patients, beside a number who call daily for medical advice and attention, which they promptly receive. This establishment is supplied with every accessory to be found in any similar institution, and the entire Faculty of the School of Medicine give their atten tion to the cases which are treated within its walls. A number of the inmates are unable to pay for the treatment they receive, but in no instances when there was room, has any applicant been turned away or refused the care, protection and nursing of the Institution. The sick are looked after and waited upon entirely by Sisters of Charity. The receipts of the Institution fall far short of the expenses, and your Committee recommend an appro priation of by special Act. Emigrant union.
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