Polynesian. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu], Hawaii) 1844-1864, 1851-09-06

make such observations and give such fi(or.
nation e. they may deem expedient for.
making said peniteutiary efectuo15in tho
punishment and reformation Of offenders.
SECTION 50. ALI the books and documents
relating to the concerns ofthe prison, shall
at all times be open to the examination Of
the inspectors, who shall, Sc mi-annually.
carefully examine the said books, and COM :
pare them with the vouchers and documents
relating thereto.
SECTION SO. The warden, before enter
ing upon the duties Of his Office, shall give
bond to the Minister Of the Interior IL the
sum of five thousand dollars, with sufficient
sureties, to be approved by said Minister.
with condition that he shall faithfully account
for all monies placed in his hands as treas-
urer, and perform all the duties incumbent
upon him as warden.
! SECTION 54 The warden shall have thu
charge and custody of the peniten,iary, with
the lands, buildings furniture, TOOLS, and
provisions, and every other species Of fproper-
| ty pertaining to. or within the precincts
thereof; he shall be the treasurer OF the pen
itentiary, and shall receive and pay out all
moneys granted by the Legislature for the
support thereof and he shall cause to be-
kept in suitable books, regular and complete
accounts of all the property, expenses, in
come, business, and concerns of the estah.
| lishment
SECTION 55. The warden shall op the first
Monday of January, April, July and October.
in each ear cause to be made full and de-
tailed accounts, Of all the disbursements and
expenses, and all the receipts and profits of
the penitentiary, accompanied by sufficient
vouchers, which accounts after having been
examined and approved by the inspectorss
shall be audited and settled by the Minis4
ter of Finance, who shall file the same in his
Office for the inspection of tie Legislature.
SECTION Sc. All contracts, on account Of
the prison shall be made by the warden In
writing, and when approved by the inspectors
in writing, shall be binding in law, and the
warden. or his successor, may sue or be sued
thereon to final judgment and execution no
such suit shall abate by reason of the Office
of warden becoming vacant, hut any sue
cessor Of the warden, pending such suit,
may take upon himself the prosecution or de-
fense thereof, and upon motion of the ad-
verse party, and notice, he shall be required
so to do.
SECTION 81. Whenever a controversy
shall arise, respecting any contract made by
the warden on account Of the penitcntiary.
or suit shall be pending thereon, the war
den may submit the same to the final deter-
mination of arbitrators to be approved by
the inspectors. ~
/ SECTION So All convicts in the peniten-
tiary shall be in the charge and custody Of
the Warden who shall govern and employ
them, in the manner that may be prescribed;
by law, the rules andreguations Of the PEN
itentiary. and in conformity TO their respec-
! tive sentences.
SECTION 50. No officer of the prison shall
be concerned or interested. directly or indie
rectly, in any contract, purchase or sale,.
made on account of the penitentiary.
SECTION so. The deputy warden, over
seers, and watchmen, shall perform such
duties, in the charge and oversight Of the
penitentiary, the care of the property be-
longing thereto, and the custody, govern
ment, employment and discipline Of the cou-
victs as shall be required Of them by ihe
warden, in conformity to law, end hernles
and regulations of the penitentiary.
SECTION 81. Whenever the Office Of
warden shall be vacant, or the warden shall
be absent from the penitentiary, or unable
1 to perform the duties of his Office, the deputy
l warden shall have all the powers, and per-
form all the duties, and shall be subject 10 all
the obligations and liabilities Of The warden.
i Section g. If the Office Of warden
shall become vacant. the inspectors may re-
quire the deputy ward<Ilto give bond in
| the sum of two thousand 1--WE hundred dolInfs
with sufficient sureties, to be bys1hem ap-
proved, with condition. for' the liilkfnl pef-
i Iformance of the duties incumbent on him as
'ldeputy warden and lfenourer, until waup