Polynesian., 1851-09-13

term of years, as are capable. by their
habits or strength, shall be selected to per-
form the domestic services of the female di-
vision, and for washing of the clothes for the
mems department Those so EMPLOYED
shall be kept under close inspection, and not
suffered to have any conversation not relative
to the business in which they are engaged.
SECTION 81. The others not so selected
shall be employed in making mats in sewing,
or such other suitable occupations, as the
warden and inspectors shall think best.
SECTION SO. The regulations above given
with respect to diet are applicable to the fe-
male department.
SECTION 80. The dress for the female
convicts shall be regulated by the warden,
with the appreciation of the inspectors
OF VISITORS TO THE PENIrENTIARY.
SECTION 100. No person who is not an
official visitor Of the prison, shall be allowed
to visit the same, without the permission of
the warden. The official visitors shall be
the king, his ministers, the governors, and
the judges ofthe supreme and superior courts
the marshal, members of the legislature,
diplomatic and consular agents Of foreign
nations.
SECTION IOl. None but official visitors
can have any verbal communication with the
convicts, nor shall any visitor whatever be
permitted to deliver or receive from any of
the convicts any letter or message what
ever, or to supply any of them with any arti-
cles of any kind under the penalty oftwo hun
dred dollars fine.
SECTION l02. No male visitor shall visit
the female convicts, but in the presence Of
the warden.
| OF THE DISCHARGE OF THE CoNvIcTs.
SECTION 1O3. The warden may pay to any
convict, who shall, in his opinion, deserve it
by his good conduct on his discharge from pris-
on, sum not exceeding five dollars out Of
the treasury of the prison and no convict
shall leave the penitentiary, without being
furnished with decent clothing.
| SECTION lOi. fthe warden and chaplain
have been satisfied with the morality, indus
TRY, and order Of his conduct, they shall
give him certificate to that effect
SECTION los. Whenever convict is dis
charged, the warden and chaplain shall en-
quire into his future prospects and designs,
shall aid him in an endeavor to procure an
honest support, and shall exhort him to per-
severance in habits of industry.
SECTION log. Ifthe warden shall discover
that any discharged convict, instead Of seek
ing to MAINTAIN himself by labor, shall asso-
ciate with the idle and profigate, he shall
Immediately proceed against him as va
grant, according to the penal code.
SHALL BE DISPOSED OF.
SECTION lO7. The same disposition shall
be made Of the estate Of person sentenced
to Imprisonment for life, as if he had died on
the day sentence was pronounced, and any
last will and testament or codicil he may
have made prior to that time, shall take eff
| feet in the same manner as If he had died on
that day.
SECTION l0S. But no disposition of any ed
tate, either by will or otherwise, after the ar
rest for crime, of which the prisoner was con-
victed, in the case IF any. criminal whether
the sentence is for life or otherwise, shall>be
valid against the claim Of the person entitled
to suit for a private injury committed by
the criminal unless such disposition was
made for valuable and equivalent consider
alton to person ignorant of the arrest.
SECTION 100. Whenever convict is con-
demned to Imprisonment for term, less
than for life, any judge of probate, may up
on due application appoint guardian to
have the care and management of said con-
vict's estate real and personal, during the
term of his Imprisonment. The letters of
guardianship shall be revoked by the par
don or discharge of the convict but such
revocation shall not invalidate legal acts
done by fiie guardian.
SECTION 10. Every guardian so appoint
ed for any convict, shall pay all just debts
due from the convict, out Of his personal es-
tate, if sufficient, and if not, out Of his real
estate, upon obtaining license for the sale
Thereof, from any Judge of probate; he
shall also settle all accounts Of said convict,
and demand, sue for, and receive all debts
due to him, and may, with the appro-
baton of the Judge Of probate, compound
for the Same and give . discharge to the
debtor and he shall appear for and repre-
sent his ward, IN all legal suits and proceed
lings, unless where another person = appoint
led for that purpose. .ss
SrcrIos Iii. Such guardian shall have
Iall thc riehts and doties, q w6lf - the resi-
Ipor6ik1 k1iiies, respecting the nanagement and
d - kcf lke conyicle estsfe Is appertainI
Ii6 y r IN 1i9n q = minor Or insene person.
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