One hundred and forty were married men and one hundred and sixteen single.

Their occupations were varied.

Merchants, fifty-eight; clerks, thirty-five; lawyers, seventeen; book-keepers, sixteen; manufacturers, eight; bankers and brokers, eight; machinists, seven; mechanics, six; farmers, six; clergymen, five; editors and reporters, five, etc.
In regard to some of the special influences brought to bear upon the patients in this institution, we have the following.

It is from a communication (in answer to a letter of inquiry) received by us from Dr.
T.D.Crothers, formerly of Binghampton, but now superintendent of the new Walnut Hill Asylum, at Hartford, Connecticut: "You have failed to do us credit," he says, "in supposing that we do not use the spiritual forces in our treatment.

We depend largely upon them.