| George Alfred Townsend - France - 1869 - 702 pages
...government of the United States maintains one excellent insane asylum near Washington, where are placed the insane of the army and navy, and of the District of Columbia. There is also, substantially, a Court of Bankruptcy, in England, whose Commissioners receive ten thousand... | |
| Frederick Charles Brightly - Law - 1869 - 680 pages
...the act of March the 3d 1855,(<i) entitled an " Act to organize 12 stat. 23. an jngt;tutjon for tne is made for his or her exclusive use and in the said district," be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as follows : " The order of... | |
| George Alfred Townsend - France - 1870 - 702 pages
...government of the United States maintains one excellent insane asylum near Washington, where are placed the insane of the army and navy, and of the District of Columbia. There is also, substantially, a Court of Bankruptcy, in England, whose Commissioners receive ten thousand... | |
| Anson Willis - United States - 1872 - 522 pages
...of this establishment is "the government hospital for the insane." Its objects are the cure and kind treatment of the insane of the army and navy, and of the District of Columbia. It is ABRAHAM LINCOLN. SIXTEENTH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. V •»'«' L»« «-r under the control... | |
| United States. Department of Justice - Attorneys general's opinions - 1902 - 768 pages
...the subject of the nation's bounty. Stat., 682), establishing the institution, its object being the most humane care and enlightened curative treatment of the insane of the Army and Navy of the United States and of the District of Columbia; see also Title LIX, chapter 4, Revised Statutes;... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1874 - 1288 pages
...for the insane, situated S. of the Anacostia river, near Uniontown, was established in 1853 for the "curative treatment of the insane of the army and navy and of the District of Columbia." It contained 422 male and 139 female patients. The Columbia institution for the deaf and dumb was founded... | |
| Philosophical Society of Washington (Washington, D.C.) - Science - 1895 - 646 pages
...the hospital authorized by act of Congress to be founded in the District of Columbia for the care and treatment of the insane of the army and navy and of the marine hospital service of the United States and of the District of Columbia. This was a position requiring... | |
| Charles Bancroft - Constitutional history - 1875 - 744 pages
...this establishment is " the government hospital for the insane." Its objects are the cure and kind treatment of the insane of the army and navy, and of the District of Columbia. It is under the control of a board of nine visitors, all of whom must be citizens of the said District.... | |
| Jerome Bonaparte Washington - United States - 1876 - 970 pages
...of this establishment is "the government hospital for the insane." Its objects are the cure and kind treatment of the insane of the army and navy, and of the District of Columbia. It is under the control of a board of nine visitors, all of whom must be citizens of the said District.... | |
| Sir John Charles Bucknill, John Charles Bucknill - Electronic books - 1876 - 108 pages
...and Guernsey cows I ever saw. The asylum was originally intended to provide accommodation only for the insane of the army and navy and of the district of Columbia, but the insane of the preventive service and of the merchant marine have subsequently been admitted.... | |
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