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[page 451] has made it. The trustees and Dr. Harlow are obliged to do certain things which, I wish to say, are wrong and ought not to be. And this is one- putting the patients on exhibition. I am not finding fault with the officers. They do their duty in this matter. I wish the Committee to see just exactly what that is Q. And do not those people come in from the country, young men and young women, and older ones, and go through that hospital with the air of looking upon a kind of exhibition, some times? A. I think they do sometimes, yes, sir. Q. Isn't this a painful task that devolves on you to do this very thing? A. It is owing to the motive of the visitors. Q. Do you have any cases where the female patients refuse to take medicine? A. Yes, sir. Q. Have you been obliged, very frequently, to use what force you thought was necessary to compel them to take it? A. I have done so, yes, sir. Q. And to persuade them some times. A. Yes sir Q. It has been testified here by those experienced