Annual Report of the Board of State Charities of Massachusetts, 6. köide,1869. osaWright & Potter, 1870 |
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Agency Aggregates Alien Passengers amount appropriation Asylum average number Barnstable Board Boston boys Bristol County cent CHAP charities child Commonwealth condition convicts COUNTY PRISONS crime discharge duties Edgartown ending September 30 establishment evil expenses Females Gheel girls House of Cor House of Correction hundred increase indenture Industrial School inmates insane Inspectors Institution Jail and House juvenile labor large number legislation Legislature Lunatic Hospital Males Massachusetts ment months moral Nautical School Northampton Number Committed number of persons officers overseers paid parents past patients paupers placed poor port present Primary School private families Rainsford Rainsford Island receipts received Reform School Reformatories removed salaries School Ships SECRETARY'S REPORT SECT sent September 30 settlement settlement laws SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT statistics Superintendent supervision TABLE Taunton Hospital Tewksbury Almshouse tion Total Trustees vagrants vicious VISITING AGENT wards weekly cost Westborough whole number Worcester Hospital Workhouse York
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Page 46 - They shall make sanitary investigations and inquiries in respect to the people, the causes of disease, and especially of epidemics and the sources of mortality and the effects of localities, employments, conditions and circumstances, on the public health ; and they shall gather such information in respect to those matters as they may deem proper, for diffusion among the people.
Page 45 - The persons so appointed shall hold their offices for seven years: Provided, that the terms of office of the seven first appointed shall be so arranged that the term of one shall expire on the thirtieth day of December of each year, and the vacancies so created, as well as all vacancies occurring otherwise, shall be filled by the Governor, with the...
Page xxii - ... any other sick person whose health would be endangered by removal ; but all such persons liable to be maintained by the Commonwealth shall be supported during such sickness by the city or town in which they are taken sick...
Page 48 - All Indians and people of color, heretofore known and called Indians, within this Commonwealth, are hereby made and declared to be citizens of the Commonwealth, and entitled to all the rights, privileges and immunities, and subject to all the duties and liabilities to which citizens of this Commonwealth are entitled or subject.
Page 47 - The governor, with advice and consent of the council, is hereby authorized to appoint, as soon after the passage of this...
Page 47 - March in each year, statistical details relating to all departments of labor in the Commonwealth ; especially in its relations to the commercial, industrial, social, educational and sanitary condition of the laboring classes...
Page 29 - SECT. 2. It shall be his duty to visit the children aforesaid, or cause them to be visited, at least once in three months, to inquire into their treatment, their health and their associations, and especially to ascertain whether their legal rights have been invaded, and whether all contracts or stipulations made in their behalf have been duly observed, and to collect such other information respecting them as the board of state charities may direct : and, for this purpose, he shall have the right...
Page 161 - Commonwealth, the magistrate before whom the hearing is to be held shall duly notify the visiting agent of the time and place of the hearing, by written notice mailed one week at least before the time of hearing, and directed to said agent at the state house, and the agent shall attend at said hearing in person or by deputy, in behalf of the child; and if it shall appear to the said magistrate that the interests of the child will be promoted by placing him in a suitable family, he may, instead of...
Page 48 - Labor to collect, assort, arrange, and present in reports in nineteen hundred and five, and every five years thereafter, statistical details relating to all departments of labor in the Territory of Hawaii, especially in relation to the commercial, industrial, social, educational, and sanitary condition of the laboring classes, and to all such other subjects as Congress may by law direct.
Page xl - I find no compulsory method chalked out for this purpose : but the poor seem to have been left to such relief as the humanity of their neighbours would afford them.