Admission to hospitals, 226, 237.

Aged Women's Home, 7; statement of, 388.
Allegheny, Pa., 432.
Almsgiving, 159.

Appropriations for charities, 157.

Appropriations for dependent children,91.
Associated Charities, statement of, 10, 20,
21, 331.

Association of Works of Mercy, 87, 299.
Atlanta, Ga., 418.
Augusta, Ga., 418.

Bailey, Rev. E. D., 320.

Baltimore, Md., 421; board of trustees
of the poor, 422; extract from report
of Mayor Hooper, 422.

Barlow, Mrs. K. B., superintendent In-
dustrial Home School, letter from, 338.
Barrett, Mrs. Kate Waller, general sec-
retary of the Florence Crittenden mis-
sions, 301.

Bartlett, Rev. William H., 307.
Baxter, Mrs., 97.

Beatrice, Sister, in charge of Providence
Hospital, 253; letter from, 374.
Bellevue Hospital, New York, 251.
Blount, Col. H. F., 23.

Boardman, Mrs. William J., 209.
Boardman, William J., 199.

Board of Charities, 21, 167-168-169-170;
suggestions for, 447-460.

Board of Children's Guardians, 14; work
with Humane Society, 110; foundlings,
131; statement of, 334; 449–458.
Board of trade, charities committee of, 13.
Bovee, Dr. J. W., 128, 144.
Britton, Col. A. T., 143.

Brown, Chapin, 56.

Brown, J. R., 325.

Bruen Home, The, statement of, 389.
Buffalo, N. Y., 425.

Burnett, Dr. Swan M., 205.

California, dependent children in, 445.
Carr, Dr. W. P., 248.

Central Dispensary and Emergency Hos-

pital, 28; 199; statement of, 356.
Central relief committee, 23.

Central Union Mission, 320; statement
of, 407.

Charities, Bureau of, Philadelphia, 250.
Charleston, S. C., 434-435.
Chase, William Calvin, 287.

Child dependence, increase of, 445.
Children's Aid Society and Industrial
Home, Cleveland, Ohio, 442.
Children's Guardians, Board of, state-
ment of, 68, 81.

Children's Hospital, 115; statement of,
447.

Childs, Dr. T. S., 193.

Childs, Mrs. T. S., president Newsboy's
and Children's Aid Society, letter from,
355.

Church Orphanage of St. John's Parish,
177; statement of, 350.

Civic Center, 19.
Clara, Sister, 190.
Clay, Col. Cecil, 31.
Cleveland, Ohio, 431.
Clift, Mrs. W. L., 289.
Coffin, Representative, 215.
Coffins for indigent dead, 7.

Colored population of Washington, 25.
Columbia Hospital for Women, 215;
statement of, 360.

Columbus, Ohio, 432, 441.
Contagious diseases, 273.
Contagious hospitals, 254.

Cook, John F., statement of, 96.

Cutler, Capt. L. B., superintendent Mu-
nicipal Lodging House, 315; letter
from, 406.

Dallas, Tex., 435.

Deaf and dumb, 63.

Denver, Colo., 416.

Dependent children, 74; comparative cost
of maintenance, 89; appropriations for,
91; Humane Society's work among,
109, 334.

Dorothea, Sister, 299.

Des Moines, Iowa, 419.
Detroit, Mich., 423.

Eastern Dispensary, 233; statement of,
383.

Ellenwood, L. W., 153.

Emergency Hospital (see Central Dis-
pensary.)

Emergency relief, 7.

Endicott, William C., jr.,

46.

Euphrasia, Sister Superior of St. Joseph's
Male Orphan Asylum, letter from, 346.
Falls, A. J., 38.

Faulkner, Hon. C. J., 31, 61, 67; director
of Columbia Hospital, 215.

Feeble-minded, the, 63; proposed bill in
regard to, 66.

Fendall, Reginald, 258.

First Mission School of Cookery, state-
ment of, 410.

Florence Crittenden homes, list of, 395.
Foundlings, 132.

Frank, J. A., sanitary officer, 226, 237,
269.

Franklin County Children's Home, Co-
lumbus, Ohio, 441.

Freedmen's Hospital, 266; statement of,
367.

Freeman, Mrs. Delia A., 290.
Gallaudet, Dr. E. M., 63.
Galt, M. W., 115.

Garfield Memorial Hospital, 245, 256;
statement of, 365.

George Maulsby Memorial Home, 193.
German Hospital, New York, 250.

German Orphan Asylum, 87, 171; state-
ment of, 348.

Gloyd, Father, testimony of, 191.
Goddard, Rowena, 153.

Godding, Dr. W. W., letter from, 62.
Golden Book Fund, 12.

Government Hospital for the Insane,
statement in regard to, 62; extract from
report of, 62.

Grands Rapids, Mich., 423.
Grimke, Rev. Francis J., 286.
Gurley, Mrs W. B., 298.

Hackett, Frank W., secretary Church
Orphanage of St. John's Parish, state-
ment of, 177; letter from, 351.
Harlan, Justice John M., president Gar-
field Memorial Hospital, 258.

Harmon, Judson, Attorney-General, 39.
Harrison, Jane L. S., 154.

Hartford, Conn., 416.

Home for Incurables, 208.

Little Sisters of the Poor (see Home for
the Aged).

Livingstone. Representative,

Loring, Dr. F. B., 126.

Loring, Miss Harriet B., 55.

Louisville, Ky., 419.

Lovejoy, Dr. J. W. H., 115.

215.

Lucas County Children's Home, Toledo,
Ohio, 439-441.

Lutheran Eye, Ear, and Throat Infirm-

ary, statement of, 380.
Lyman, Hon. Charles, 258.
Lynch, Hon. John R., 283.

McChesney, John D., treasurer Columbia
Hospital, letter from, 363.

Macfarland, H. B. F., 14, 93; submits plan
for board of charities, 459.
Mackin, Rev. James F., 306.

McMillan, Hon. James, 7; report by, 29.
Mann, B. Pickman, secretary Board of
Children's Guardians, 92, 140.
Mariana, Sister, 187.

Martin, Hon. Thomas S., 7, 31, 61.
Maryland patients in District of Colum-
bia hospitals, 28.

Mary, Mother, Superioress of the House
of the Good Shepherd, letter from, 399.
Massachusetts General Hospital, 249.
Mattingly, W. F., 123.

Maulsby, Mrs. George, 193.

396.

Homeopathic Hospital, 258.

Home for the Aged, 387; statement of, 391.
Homes, possibility of securing, 156.
Hope and Help Mission, 87, 301.
Hopkins, Mrs. Archibald, 208.
Hosmer, Miss K. P., 19, 20, 21.
Hospital of the Protestant Episcopal
Church, Philadelphia, 250.

Hospitals, admissions to, 226, 237; state-
ments of, 356.

House of the Good Shepherd, 87, 306;
statement of, 398.
Humane Society, the, 101.

Industrial Home School, 87; statement
of, 337.

Industrial training, 156.
Insane, the, 61.

Janney, B. T., 13.

Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia, 250.
Jennings, Mrs. Eliza, 442.
Jersey City, N. J., 425.

Johnson, Dr. Joseph Taber, 8.

Joint Select Committee to Investigate
Charities and Reformatory Institutions
in the District of Columbia, provision
for, i; letter of, to mayors of cities, 415.
Kansas City, Mo., 424.
Kennow, Mrs. B., 8.
Kimball, Judge, 101.
La Fetra, Mrs. S. D., 301.
Lancaster, C. C., 233.

Lewis, Herbert W., Agent Board of Chil-
dren's Guardians, 63; statement of, 74;
letter from, as to foundlings, 147; let-
ter from, 336.

Licking County Children's Home, New-
ark, Ohio, 442.

Columbia, recommendations of, 247.
Medicines for the poor, 7.

Members of Joint Select Committee to
Investigate Charities and Reformatory
Institutions in the District of Colum-
bia, 2,

Men, work among, 405.

Methodist Home of the District of Colum-
bia, statement of, 387.

Michigan State Public School, 438.
Miller, Judge, 101, 307.

Milwaukee, Wis., 437; cost of mainte-
nance of dependent children in, 446.
Minneapolis, Minn., 423.

Minnesota State School,
Minn., 443.

Owatonna,

Minnesota system compared with New
York system, 445.
Mobile, Ala., 415.
Moore, F. L., 167.

Moore, William G., superintendent of
police, 159.

Muncaster, Dr. Magruder, secretary
Woman's Dispensary, letter from, 382.
Municipal Lodging House, 315; state-
ment of, 405.

Nashville, Tenn., 435.

National Association for the Relief of
Destitute Colored Women and Chil-
dren, 87; statement of, 96, 155, 196, 339.
National Florence Crittenden Hope and
Help Mission, 394.

National Homeopathic Hospital, state-
ment of, 371.

New Haven, Conn., 417.

New Jersey, law for children in, 29.
New Orleans, La., 420.

Newsboys and Children's Aid Society,
87, 193; statement of, 354.