Casa De Refugio (Decreto Enero 19)

Abstract

The image contains news about the duties imposed by the decree of the provincial chamber of September 26, 1833, which indicates that helpless adults who are in a situation of destitution must be picked up, although taking into account that The resources of the shelter house are very scarce and must be dedicated especially to children, it is requested that the resources be increased, requesting a subscription for merchants and trained people who are willing to give a monthly fee or each time If possible, in order to see the streets clear, it is decreed that in each of the parishes of the province with a political leader and mayors, said register of subscribers be kept and that the districts be visited verifying the inhabitants with the capacity to generate the share. News published in Constitutional of Cundinamarca. Bogotá, January 25, 1835.