Excerpt from Appendix to Senate Journals for the Eighth Session of the Legislature of the State of California We found the Asylum buildings, outbuildings and grounds, in good condition, every department being well attended to and in perfect order. The buildings, which present a fine exterior, are within neat, clean, and well ventilated; the grounds and walks conveniently arranged, and all having the appearance of being regularly 'cared for and conducive to some amelioration in the condition of the unfortunate inmates of the Asylum, who are the objects of the State's charity. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.