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BANCROFT, WINFRED B., M.D., continued.

testimony relative to:

dependence of the brain for its sustenance upon the healthy

condition of the body

examination of dead bodies of convicts

exercising of prisoners

female prisoners in solitary cells.

food served prisoners

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hospital, description of

hours and time of visits, day and night, to House of Correc-
tion

increase of number of persons committed to insane hospital
each year
2249-2252, 2253, 2279-2284
2267
2237, 2238

insane cases, experience with
insanity

limit of time in solitary that a man could retain his reason,

prison

punishment of men by taking their beds away

quarrelling between officers and convicts

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other doctors visiting patients.
physicians from Lunatic Hospital attending House of Correc-
tion
piggery

poor accommodations, etc., having a tendency to produce
insanity

prisoner shot in face by officer

prisoners with wounds and sores received after entering

remarks relative to:

vermin killed in the oven

visit to prisoners in solitary cells

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2273-2276, 2283

2309, 2310

2279

2324

allowing witness to make explanation

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2298-2299

2310-2312

reason for taking prisoners out of cell on the third day
report of number of prisoners transferred from Lunatic Hos-
pital

2237-2239, 2218

2325

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2261-2267

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response to emergency cases

result of foul air upon the health

rules relative to bathing and changing clothes of prisoners

in solitary

rules relative to visiting prisoners by physician, and records.
kept of same

treating of seventy-five cases in seventeen and one-half min-

utes

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2254

2300, 2301

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2263

2252

2217
2325, 2326

2317, 2318

BARRY, ALDERMAN

appointed committee to examine requisitions for supplies
motion to proceed with the investigation of Long Island

that commissioners of public institutions be requested to pro-
duce book of punishments at Deer Island
that evidence of ex-commissioner Charles Prescott be taken
at his home

2248, 2249

2318-2321

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BARRY, ALDERMAN, continued.

remarks relative to:

answering of question by Dr. Cogswell.

examination of requisition for supplies and dates
future procedure in investigation

method of conducting hearings

BATHING FACILITIES

naming of officer by witness, who said that book of punish-

ments were out of office April 5, 1894

punishment of boy

putting Charles J. Prescott on the witness-stand

testimony relating to hospital records.

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Mr. McCaffrey relative to
Dr. McCollum relative to
Mr. Brownell

Mrs. Evans

Mr. Morrill relative to

Mr. Fulton

BATH-TUBS.

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BATHING OF BOYS AT DEER ISLAND

testimony of:

testimony of:

Mr. Brownell relative to
BED-RIDDEN PATIENTS
testimony of:

Mrs. Evans relative to
BEDS AND BEDDING
testimony of:

Dr. Fitz relative to
Dr. Newell relative to

Mrs. Evans

testimony of:

Charles C. Allen relative to bathing
Dr. Bancroft relative to rules relating to bathing of prisoners.
in solitary cells

Dr. Fitz relative to bathing facilities

Mrs. Lincoln relative to

See BATHING FACILITIES.
BED CLOTHING, CHANGING OF

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2930

1293

2125, 2126

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1516-1519

1501

1359
482, 483

2248, 2249
2836
35, 36, 39, 50, 51, 95, 110, 117, 1018

182, 183
2847
651, 652

698, 819, 820

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BLOCKLEY ALMSHOUSE, PHILADELPHIA

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
testimony of:

1491-1493
1605, 1606

761, 762, 832, 1028

2806

1092, 1093
709, 710

BLOCKLEY ALMSHOUSE IN PHILADELPHIA. See VISIT TO

855, 856

649

appointment to board

communications sent the Mayor relative to error in man-

agement

Andrew J. Bailey relative to bill for additional powers, 3283, 3284-3286
Dr. Newell relative to records

1086-1088

1157, 1158

1150

drafting of rules for board

1203

election of Mr. Jenks, chairman of commission

1203

meetings where vote of majority was not carried out, 1130, 1131

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, continued.
testimony of:

Dr. Newell relative to meetings of board.

records being incorrect

reading of records at meetings.

records of commissioners.

meetings, manner of doing business, etc.

recommendation of Dr. Harkins in report relative to in-

creasein number of employees

requisition books

system for the transacting of business,


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vote at meeting to allow city government to land July 4th
at Long Island

work of commissioners, division of

1220

1152, 1165, 1166

1227
1230-1235

1318-1321

1072-1075, 1086-1088

1091

Dr. Jelly relative to power of commissioners

Mr. Erskine relative to visit of commissioners to Deer Island,
Mrs. Evans relative to conversation with commissioners,

1227-1230

1321

2510

1434

policy of commissioners

861, 870
740-745
736, 737

responsibility of abuses resting with commissioners,

Mr. Farmer relative to authority by which Long Island was
1010, 1041

placed under care of commissioners

Mrs. Lincoln relative to complaints or suggestions made di-
rectly to commissioners
998, 999, 1018-1020, 1026
John J. Maguire relative to management of House of Correc-

2198, 2199

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tion

reports of commissioners relative to House of Correction,

man

manner of running institutions by Dr. Jenks

meetings at the Parker House

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Edwin L. Pillsbury relative to management
Francis J. Melvin relative to complaints

J. Alfred Mitchell relative to bills and cost of new buildings,
improvements, etc.

Mr. Prescott, relative to burning communications by chair-

man

calling attention of commissioners to abuses
close economy, policy of board

commissioners and superintendents attending conference
of Charities convention at Baltimore

1133, 1134
1158-1160

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Page

2206-2208
3321-3413
2520

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custom of referring motion to two members, and reason

for not reporting on same
1798, 1799
experience with Dr. Jenks and Mr. Laforme 1764-1767, 1773
interview between Mrs. Lincoln and Dr. Jenks

1771

mail and communications sent to board, opened by chair-

3283-3293

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method of doing business.

money to improve the public institutions during Mayor
Hart's administration

organization of board of commissioners, during years

1876-1881

1805
1748

1818

1804, 1805
1725, 1726

1811

1818, 1819

1812

1750-1752

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, continued.

testimony of:

Mr. Prescott relative to pardon meetings

reading of records of meetings.

reason for not making complaints to the mayor in refer-

ence to the conduct of the board

reason for voting for Dr. Jenks

request of General Donohoe to have records read

remarks made by chairman of board, about motions made

in meetings

reports of commissioners

BOARD OF CONSULTING PHYSICIANS

testimony of:

Dr. Richardson relative to

Mrs. Evans relative to

BOARD OF VISITORS OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS

INSTITUTIONS

Exhibit O, report .

Exhibit P, answer by Dr. Cogswell

motion that board be summoned as witnesses

requisitions signed in blank

signing of reports

visit of Mrs. Lincoln, board of commissioners, and com-
plaints made.

way of transacting business at the meetings of the board,

opening statement of Mr. Brandeis relative to report
report called for

report submitted by chairman of committee
testimony of:

Dr. Cogswell relative to recommendations

Dr. Richardson relative to

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Mr. Ring relative to financial policy adopted .
Mr. Michael T. Donohoe relative to records of meetings, 1235-1237
3268-3278, 3293-3318

Mr. Farmer relative to report .
Mr. Hale

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report

report of committee in 1892

visits to Long Island

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Mrs. Lincoln relative to corrections in report of board

purpose of appointment of board
report

stating the good done by board

Mr. Ring relative to recommendations in report

1802
1802

1813, 1814

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Dr. Putnam relative to
Mrs. Evans relative to reply of Dr. Cogswell to report of

board

1747

1748, 1749

1771, 1772

1782, 1783

3050, 3051, 3058, 3060
710

Page

1746

1781

1723, 1724

report

visit since report was made

visits of board to Long Island and record of meetings,

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1726, 1727
968

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712-719
719-724
22
136-138

17, 20-24

25-30

752-776
674-679, 808-810, 862-867
680

742, 743, 804-807

1049, 1050

620
751

795, 796, 799

782-785
98-100

966, 967

958, 977, 978

992, 993
959, 960

BOARD OF VISITORS, continued.

testimony of:

Mr. Prescott relative to report

Howard W. Upton relative to visit to Deer Island.
BOAT "J. PUTNAM BRADLEE" AND CREW
testimony of:

Dr. Newell relative to

BONES AND GREASE

testimony of:

Isaac H. Cook relative to shortage in weight
BOSTON INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL

testimony of:

Thomas D. Roberts, superintendent, relative to management,

etc.

BOSTON LUNATIC HOSPITAL
TIC

testimony of:

Dr. Newell relative to officers assaulting inmates
BOY, CRIPPLE

testimony of:

Dr. Newell relative to treatment
BOYS DISCHARGED FROM DEER ISLAND
testimony of:

Mr. Morrill relative to inquiries made by authorities for
BOYS IN PRINTING OFFICE

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BRANDEIS, LOUIS D., COUNSEL FOR MRS. LINCOLN, et als.

opening statements

remarks relative to:

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appearance before the committee and requesting that Mrs.
Lincoln be allowed to give testimony regarding Long Island,
appearance of board of visitors

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Page

2096-2098

testimony of:

Mr. Twitchell relative to attendance at school age, 1582, 1583, 1593
BOYS, TREATMENT OF, IN SCHOOL FOR REFORMATION
See HOUSE OF REFORMATION.

1748

1943

1317

3209-3252

1105, 1106

1248-1250

cross-examination

cross-examination of Mr. McCaffrey

diet list.

examination of witness

introducing as evidence an article published in the " Herald,”

Aug. 30, 1891

1548

132-138

1-6
673, 674
389
945-958
272, 273

. 2917-2119, 2929

1028, 1029

. 1026, 1027


3258-3263

27

676-678

729, 730
2786-2792

187
91

2923-2925

643, 644

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