222 MARYLAND MANUAL.

Admission to the hospital Is secured by application to the resident
physicians in charge, whose duty it is to receive and act upon these
applications and to see that the patients thus admitted are properly
cared for during their stay. The present surgeons in charge are Dr.
Charles H. Riley and Dr. Robert T. Wilson, and with them is asso-
ciated Dr. J. Mason Hundley. For detailed information, address
Mrs. Anne Johnson Poe, President, at above address.

Lying-in Hospital of the Maternite of Maryland, 622 West Lom-
bard Street, Baltimore—Receives from State, $3,000 for 1909 and
$3,000 for 1910. Correspondence relative to rules of admission, etc.,
should be addressed to the hospital at the address given above.

Maryland Lying-in Hospital of Baltimore City, 817 Linden Avenue,
Baltimore—Receives from State, $2,000 for 1909 and $2,000 for 1910.
Women are received two weeks before confinement. No charges. Ap-
ply to Wilmer Brinton, President.

Maryland Homeopathic Hospital ana Free Dispensary of Baltimore
City, 1122 North Mount Street, Baltimore—Receives from State,
$6,500 for 1909 and $6,500 for 1910. Ten free beds. Apply to John
B. Van Meter, President; Thomas Schweckbebier, Treasurer.

Maryland General Hospital, Linden Avenue, Near Madison, Balti-
more—Receives from State, $8,000 for 1909 and $8,000 for 1910. It
is required to furnish a free bed for each Senatorial district.. Apply
to Robert W. Johnson, President, or Duncan McCalman, Resident
Physician.

Nursery and Child's Hospital of Baltimore City, Corner Franklin
and Schroeder Streets, Baltimore—Receives from State, $2,500 for
1909 and $2,500 for 1910. Admission to this institution is by commit-
ment of magistrate or by application to the Institution for temporary
care or treatment. Apply to Sarah J. Bevan, President.

Peninsula General Hospital, Salisbury, Maryland—Receives from
State, $7,500 for 1909 and $7,500 for 1910. Receives from State for
buildings, $7,500. The Peninsula General Hospital is designed for
the treatment of Obstetrical, Acute and sub-Acute Diseases and of
Chronic curable diseases. Cases of incurable and contagious diseases
not admitted. Free beds as maintained by the. State of Maryland for
the sick poor. Admission to these beds is by permit from the Clerk
of the County Commissioners of the various counties. Other indigent
patients will be admitted to the public wards at the rate of $5 per
week. Private patients will be admitted irrespective of residence, to
the public wards at the rate of $5.00 per week, or to private rooms.
One week's board is payable when patient is admitted, and is due
weekly in advance thereafter. All inquiries concerning the admission
of free or pay patients should Be addressed to the Superintendent at
the hospital.

Provident Hospital and Free Dispensary of Baltimore City, 413
West Biddle Street, Baltimore—Receives from State, $1,500 for 1909
and $1,500 for 1910. The institution treats free, as State patients,
all who come to it, provided not more than five come in any one
week. Apply to Milton D. Brown, M. D., Superintendent.

St. Agnes Hospital, Wilkens Avenue, Near Caton Avenue, Balti-
more—Receives from State, $5,000 for 1909 and $5,000 for 1910. It
is required to furnish free beds to the respective counties of the
State. The institution is for the care of the sick and indigent poor.
Apply to institution for requirements of admission.