Annual Report of the Board of Commissioners of Public Charities, Том 18 |
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accommodations Acreage acres admission admitted Agent Allegheny Allegheny City Allegheny county asylum attendants average number bath Biddle Boys Bucks county building Carbon county cells cent charge closets colored Commissioner condition convicts corridor county almshouse county prison COUNTY.-Population Crawford county Danville Dauphin county DAY ROOM Delaware Delaware county discharged disease district Dixmont dormitories Eastern Penitentiary erected Erie Established by act farm feet females floor Girls Harrisburg Home improved indigent inmates insane department institution kitchen Lackawanna laundry Lehigh Luzerne Luzerne county males managers matron McKean county miles months nurses O'Neal Orphan patients Pennsylvania railroad personal property Philadelphia Philadelphia county physician Pittsburgh poor poorhouse pupils Reading railroad real estate received Reform School reformatory resident Schuylkill county September 30 sick steward street superintendent Susquehanna thence by private tion Total township treatment ventilation Visited December Visited July Visited November wards Western women
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Страница 147 - ... any convict, lunatic, idiot, or any person unable to take care of himself or herself without becoming a public charge...
Страница xxxii - When it appears to the said managers that there is a strong or reasonable probability that any prisoner will live and remain at liberty -without violating the law, and that his release is not incompatible with the welfare of society...
Страница xxix - The term of such imprisonment of any person so convicted and sentenced shall be terminated by the managers of the reformatory, as authorized by this act, but such imprisonment shall not exceed" the maximum term provided by law for the crime for which the prisoner was convicted and sentenced.
Страница 147 - The duty imposed by this section shall be a lien upon the vessels which shall bring such passengers into the United States, and shall be a debt in favor of the United States against the owner...
Страница 147 - SEC. 6. That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby charged with the duty of executing the provisions of this act, and for that purpose he shall have power to enter into contracts with such State commission, board, or officers as may be designated for that purpose by the governor of any State to take charge of the local affairs of immigration in the ports within said State...
Страница xxxii - Commonwealth ; which abstract shall show the date of admission, the age and the then present situation, whether in the reformatory, State prison, asylum, or elsewhere, whether any and how much progress of improvement has been made, and the reason for release, or continued custody as the case may be. The managers shall establish rules and regulations by which the standing of each prisoner's account of marks or credit shall be made known to him, as often as once a month and oftener, if he shall at...
Страница 148 - He shall establish such rules and regulations, prescribe such forms of bond, reports, entries and other papers, and shall issue from time to time such instructions, not inconsistent with law, as he shall deem best calculated for carrying out the provisions of this Act and for protecting the United States and aliens migrating thereto from fraud and loss...
Страница 148 - That all foreign convicts, except those convicted of political offenses, upon arrival, shall be sent back to the nations to which they belong and from whence they came. The Secretary of the Treasury may designate the State board of charities of any...
Страница xxxii - The board of managers shall, under a system of marks or otherwise, fix upon a uniform plan under which they shall determine what number of marks or what credit shall be earned by each prisoner sentenced under the provisions of this act, as the condition of increased privileges, or of release from their control, which system shall be subject to revision from time to time.
Страница xxx - ... to either of the state prisons, or in case any prisoner shall become insane, to the convict asylum at Auburn, any prisoner who, subsequent to his committal, shall be shown to have been, at the time of his conviction, more than thirty years of age, or to have been previously convicted of crime, and may also so transfer any apparently incorrigible prisoner whose presence in the reformatory appears to be seriously detrimental to the well being of the institution ; and such managers may, by written...