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 Trru: mx.——HOSP1TALS AND ASYLUMS.—Ch. 4-5. 94] Sec. 4854. The independent or pay patients may be received into the Admission of Pay hospital for the insane on the certificate of two respectable physicians of PfTE‘f· W the_D1striet, stating that they have personally examined the patient. and 7 Feb., 1857, c. believe him to be insane at the time of giving the certificate, and a tit sub- 36·¤· SJ'- U»P· 158- ject for treatment in the institution, accompanied by a written request for the_admission from the nearest relatives, legal guardian, or friend of the patient, where he may remain until restored to reason. The friends of the patient shall comply with the regulations of the hospital in respect to pay- mentof board, and in all other respects. The request for admission must bermade within five days of the date of the certificate of insanity. SHG. -1855. `When any person confined in the Hospital for the Insane Delivery of incharged with crime and subject to be tried therefor. or convicted of crime S"“° °“"‘“‘“l“ “" and undergoiu sentence therefor, shall be restored to sanity, the superin- i°£**2“¥BF?;.t tendent of theiospital shall give notice thereof to the judge of the crim- Ibid-- S- 7- inal court, and deliver him to the court in obedience to the proper precept. Sec. 4856. If any person will give bond with sufficient security, to be _ Dimhefsé ¤f P¤· approved by the supreme court of the District of Columbia, or by any ETB "p°" b°“d· judge thereof in vacation. payable to the United States, with condition Ibid., s. 9. to restrain and take care of any independent or indigent insane pers0n not charged with a breach of the peace, whether in the hospital or not, until the insane person is restored to sanity, such court or judge thereof may deliver such insane person to the part giving such bond. Sec. 4857. No insane person not chargedy with any breach of the peace I“”·‘“’ P°”°“¤ shall ever be confined in the United States jail in the District of Columbia. §£j_b° °°"6°°d 7 Feb., 1857, c. 36, s. 1, v. 11, p. 157. Sec. 4858. All appropriations of money by Congress for the support Disbugéqmentof of the Hospital for libc Insane shall be drawn from the Treasury on the fEI"Z°P"""‘°“¤ l0' requisition of the Secretary of the Interior. and shall be disbursed and W fg8g__ accounted for in all respects according to the laws regulating ordinary 3 MM-· 1855. <‘- disbursements of public money. 199*“‘7*"·1°#p·°83· CHAPTER FIVE. THE COLUMBIA INSTITUTION FOB THE DEAF AND DUKB. Sec. l Sec. 4859. Establishment of the Columbia In-  -1865. Admission of pupils from States and stitutiou for the Deaf and Dumb. Territories. 4860. Terms of deed made part of charter. 4866. Justices of the peace to report deaf 4861. Restriction ou disposal of real prop- and dumb persons in District. 4862 mgytygn Of Gmcé q 4867. Replq`1; of superintendent to Con- . *1 ‘ r Il. . 4863. Appointment of Government direct- -1868. Aignutacl report of president and diors. rec rs. 486-1. Admission of pupils from District of 4869. Education of indigent blind per Columbia. sons. Sec. 4859. The co ration created by the act of February sixteen, Esmmishmemof eighteen hundred anldxfiftyseven, under the name of the “•Co1umbia the Qolumbia Inlnstitution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb," shall have per- g;_*‘}*‘°’5 Ig"' 1:}** pctual succession, and be capable to take, hold, and enjoy lands, tene-. a,In_3rE_; ments, hereditameuts, and personal property, to use a common seal, and 16 Féb-. IS57. v- to alter the same at pleasure. But no real or personal property shall be wk; Hz11i5g6g- held by the corporation, except such as may be necessary to the main- 50_S_],,,_'{3’p_ $6; tenance and efficicnt management of the institution. Sec. 4860. The terms and conditions of the deed of transfer of the T€¤‘m¤ of d<>¢d funds and property of Washington’s Mamial-Labor School and Male fjlggjr P"' °f Orphan Asylum Society of the District of Columbia shall be as obliga- _,,;.. _. guy upon ith; Cojumbial Institutipn fop the Instruction of the Deaf and 12é3s·l;¥:f»1;8g0§5· umb as i they orme a art 0 its c arter. ‘ ‘ ’ ‘ * " ‘ Sec. 4861. No part of thi): real or personal property now held or here- _Restrictiou on after acquired by the Columbia Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf disposal °f I'"' and Dumb shall be devoted to any other purpose than the education of the ..-