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MAYOR'S ANNUAL REPORT. 177Whites.January ....... ..... ............ ... 43February............ .............. 39March ........ ...... .............. 47April.................. ................ 32May........ ....... ... .............. 23June.. ...... .... ... . ............. 22July........ ......... .... ........... 44•/August .............................. 52September.......... ...... ......... 54October.............. .............. 52November . ....... ............... 42December... ....... .............. 41Negroes.626965604459918982786974Total.105108112926781135141136130111115491Citv Poor.8421,333The city furnishes three white and two colored cityphysicians to persons who are unable to employ aphysician, and the City Dispensary supplies drugsand medicines prescribed by these physicians.The Dispensary also fills prescriptions for all charitableinstitutions, other than the different hospitals,the last named institutions receiving annually an appropriationfor the care of city patients.From February 1st to December 31st, inclusive, thehospitals caring for city patients have made monthlyReports to this office, giving the name of each patient,t residence, date of admission, date of leaving hospital,number of days in hospital, nature of sickness andname of physician issuing certificate of admission.City physicians were instructed to divide theirwhite patients equally between the three hospitals