The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-01-31

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Remaining aist December. 1859. IFS
The idiot Asylam has been enlarged and gresly I'm.
bisy rooms and dning roonia The Inmates ha vs. been
sisislagd, std those sowsg say degree o. mental entail
u hopeless.
An IDIOT School was established IN isGG. with grave
donhm Of Z, ,necs.' a. means q the mental deysl;
neny ~ t6si daily o 0t USas1 he iSdsea a rsns
pmScd Sas
MD 90 them Sass ses S ,na e
~ uauy respect, compare fayorsbly with cnldren O
from p with winch tue school VAS opened, to 50 on the
Under the stringent rules adopted denying harborags
IN the Aims House. 20 yagrants nda abIe,oodisd per;
G ss Of 9 Ss s Ss S Sq SSc.
SfJsSuay We're T. the Aims Houses
ofysSSs s .GsuSR til. Aim, House.
ilh persons. or 1 IN SO OF popu alton.
mere arc fou- ai.r ist rrl.O sS.''
re S fSi.s p;IciCl G1gss Prison
TIC ,idrd ami fourth d.tric, prons ale at prs.ent
sraf o Or SCS e
cure Of prShes 10 that Prison are co@
med pet.oG9 charged WITH the grave.t crimes, where
ira. r. Il they are renamed alter sentence, and IL
sentenced 10 be executed there they &c nam II the day
OF eascniion Dnrlag tho past joar taere have been
s:iSs: sSSsEs8 MA .S5
e p pcT.SS: s sSaTssa % S I HapS
sad there are now IN connneent o. tn oiibs ieS per
M nom I s asscTe nSsq ers
hom the multitude OF PRISONERS aud fIom Il. sllual
lend il. because Of u. faulty conjunction aud limited
70 %, 1877 prisoners ss' been presened Is nuisance
officers l. necessarily exercised to prevent t,cape 10
The second or Jefferson Market Prison t also too
Market :Pri.op i suCicicntiy large but the Finy.
tie and ssg SSsG 81 ns bS "a S
ton i H. &c cav @ Esy Ss s q sn.
@ Ss f6m S os sSond he e Sgrsied
inoya OF thc court which occupy port on Of ike lid
Gs se 10 SSS OF ne rspd Of the popaa1on
y mend 'ha a,w an6 Sosm9dOt, Prison DO
Improvements m prison architctUre.
PRNIrENiAgY.
Prisoner i-t January i~N ................... 500
Received during the ytai,.................... ittS
~ isJl ''
-I.sCi
OF 1Son Iheru arc as 81
rhe discipline Of he Pentcniiafy a. n mean. Of r
sone'. and they mad hoped TO have teen able b, the
of or .s ps, yioS BY SS 60
qSnTep 10 Of ,eseS rHd ~ inc q
q rcfofmstory discipline than that 4 mere com.
FHTaa 80 II sS s5SG
n Gss1 ld made ara seSS n9 have eesn
O. d':srlmins'l by merit mark, With toe
sSIRtgs%sn', sssHS5 oS stcp,sd w1ihoqi Tue
IA S:SH the S 9s q ah OF Ls f.
e. se1ie 1cSI ,or yea ara upward ent the fnl term
latter ciass thl some hops Of Teioratlon may 10
held rsho, Than 81 eriRins ~h9sc crimes are 20
lie s AShgai RcnSr was reso@mehdsd TINT an %,
e s nS% 90 Of saes d Ss rYn pHSer, 90
eyincgd desra % rcorn ~ tho absence OF such 80
io1eei wt tlcm. have insuucted the suptrinteaGeii
Of Outdoor loor to provide fer their TEMPORARY
- ,ng BOARD o. sehool Trustee. q the Ninetee,th
lshrent OF the Pnson schools. The neinbers OF that
m'sioaers Tor the estabhmont Of lie schoo q and by
thc warm they have TIER sueccsi an By
hed re abo OF ne u 1ess H TSe saSas
unSd aud tea II The sS e
Shnn ha' e,ap,Sd since t1ey were established hiss
aecss to garn nat sAs been s,aced by the
means Of moral Improvement as well as q mental
When the Pcnl,entiary was erected on B'scSweiis
Island The solution OF the se wac crl fegrrocd
ITS Sh re sdya92ss va. both sa: OF custody
efihe punishment Of oncncc. III, no longer me
yhed by large numbers citizens aud strangers IRON
motives Of enros ~ or friendship or bencvole.cc Inc
prisoner have less intercourse the vist.
Os, suG the nrisou reproach TO the charities OF
island. 1iey are degraded by IT. close proximity. 1ic
tine % rapidly ap, r0uCing when tho QuaTics OF the
sand. .neh loIm TO ehst ;uWgct o. te laaor OF the
now owned by tic Department. i IN every re- pcc
IA IRE elE ole situation II . tlasui from the ma IN la nd
anil ON III" city, ard the lgbors Of TIE PRISONERS could
te p.cfial cupoycd for many year In ITS culiipaon
nui 4lofaHeut Tue expense reGovug the 1terI ais
Of tue al pii,on sud erecting the new Pcnltutiary
WOul4 ~ Uncomfortable
INpV-FNiAL SCHOOL.
To the tnilstral School on IIArt's Island are com.
miIteI vAgl ~ hoy. Oh 10 be 10 Nurseries on
hLliat Islam l. hlhual trugnts from school and ia
cOrrg H. BOYS h. fore she establishment OF ths choo
boys ofre cse, referred to- II sent to the Nurseries
were uLdcr tue gentle scipne Of those tutons,
nsu ordinatei they inriod tho younger children TO
iscacf aud their inluenco In all respects was de-