Annual Report, Volume 35, Part 1901 |
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... moral , even if it involve a loss to our pockets ? These tenement Nor is this the only other consideration . dwellers constitute a majority of our city voters . According as they are better or worse housed will be the quality of our ...
... moral , even if it involve a loss to our pockets ? These tenement Nor is this the only other consideration . dwellers constitute a majority of our city voters . According as they are better or worse housed will be the quality of our ...
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... morally . In the general study and practice of philanthropy the inmates of the almshouse have received less attention than any other class of dependents upon public charity , although in my opinion they should rank next to the sick poor ...
... morally . In the general study and practice of philanthropy the inmates of the almshouse have received less attention than any other class of dependents upon public charity , although in my opinion they should rank next to the sick poor ...
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... moral rather than physical . To the average inmate of the almshouse the preferred place for lodging is that which is nearest to the dining - room . As other qualities decrease in man selfishness in- creases , and as the moral sense ...
... moral rather than physical . To the average inmate of the almshouse the preferred place for lodging is that which is nearest to the dining - room . As other qualities decrease in man selfishness in- creases , and as the moral sense ...
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... moral cleanli- ness should be the basis of segregation . Not only would such an arrangement result in the comfort of the clean , but the in- fluence on the unclean would be to make them less unclean . Too little attention has been given ...
... moral cleanli- ness should be the basis of segregation . Not only would such an arrangement result in the comfort of the clean , but the in- fluence on the unclean would be to make them less unclean . Too little attention has been given ...
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... morality against immorality , that will save the self - respecting from those that have lost self - respect , that will secure something akin to contentment in the deserving and awaken by the contrast of conditions something of pride in ...
... morality against immorality , that will save the self - respecting from those that have lost self - respect , that will secure something akin to contentment in the deserving and awaken by the contrast of conditions something of pride in ...
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Page 177 - The Governor may remove the Superintendent for cause at any time, giving to him a copy of the charges against him, and an opportunity to be heard in his defense.
Page 195 - The real property of a corporation or association organized exclusively for the moral or mental improvement of men or women, or for religious, bible, tract, charitable, benevolent, missionary, hospital, infirmary, educational, scientific, literary, library, patriotic, historical or cemetery purposes, or for the enforcement of laws relating to children or animals, or for two or more such purposes, and used exclusively for carrying out thereupon one or more of such purposes ; and the personal property...
Page 137 - Appointments and promotions in the Civil Service of the State, and of all the civil divisions thereof, including cities and villages, shall be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examination, which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive.
Page 177 - Sec. 4. A Superintendent of State Prisons shall be appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and hold his office for five years, unless sooner removed; he shall give security in such amount, and with such sureties as shall be required by law for the faithful discharge of his duties...
Page 30 - July, nineteen hundred and one, the jurisdiction of the department of public charities of The City of New York over Bellevue Hospital and the Fordham, Harlem and Gouverneur Hospitals and the Emergency Hospital in east Twenty-sixth street...
Page 499 - Application to be made to the New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor, 105 East Twenty-second street, New York City.
Page 174 - ... that honorably discharged soldiers and sailors from the army and navy of the United States in the late Civil War, who are citizens and residents of this State, shall be entitled to preference in appointment and promotion, without regard to their standing on any list from which such appointment or promotion may be made. Laws shall be made to provide for the enforcement of this section.
Page 430 - ... purposes, or for the enforcement of laws relating to children or animals, or for two or more of such purposes, and used exclusively for carrying out thereupon one or more of such purposes, and the personal property of any such corporation shall be exempt from taxation.
Page 176 - A Superintendent of State Prisons shall be appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and hold his office for five years, unless sooner removed; he shall give security in such amount and with such sureties as shall be required by law for the faithful discharge of his duties; he shall have the superintendence, management...
Page 96 - ... month, and twice there has been a general meeting of all the teachers of the district. The conference held here March 25 and 26 by the Hon. Samuel M. Lindsay, commissioner of education of Porto Rico, assisted by Dr. Charles De Garmo, dean of the pedagogical department of Cornell University, and Dr. Edward T. Devine, secretary of the charity organization society of New York, was quite a success, and was of gicat benefit to those who attended.