, 1870-10-14

tF,.h Nystv.1a OF observation-disclosures
slou and StsEEc*ttnu*s
Especial Drsrateh to Tho Chieaeo Tribune
CiScINSA11, Oct E.-Thc National Prison Dis
c,pllte Congress progresses admirably uolcr the
excellent Pres.leucy VI Governor A4yes, Ut shis
Stale. inteternnase sentenc-s suggested IN Mr.
EnocEway's Startling paper OF last evening, were
further considered this me rllng In paper on
.1clms Of se1tences," read By Hon. RobefI P1t-
nass, nf Masaxchuaetts. II wa- argued that
asl,Wes,Iy re- nrnaatorJ sentences should no. be
hriIt. xcLciaIlJ. hut louR enough to a!lo"
full trisl Of all Tcio:natosy measures Punlsn-
restraint imposed uose q n fatnl!. nasuie. When
cNnspt riou ii certain to fu!lnw crr. punishment
nhy se itghtef. Inequality 1f Sentences Is q DIN.
cI.s qnrs.lon tu this conncetttn 1t WAS urged
.ha. 10 the East they opposed Jurors determining
lie stntruccs, herause tbey arr - easily mnftf to
compassion, and mRr he Interested personally IN
tne strttictn. AnUthcf knE&ttsI1un WA4 the ap-
rutntnltnt Of Beard Of Prison Inspectors, With |
competent aecsetnry IS executive nltlcef, whose
tNfd,z f tSt4tIuE abuses Hu'l eylla III p.lsn3
viii c1ratls aid Junges t!ctsr,nsnlux srnenccs-
An animated discussion followed the rcAtinG.
| Constellation o. Judges before passing stn.euee
was rteol1le ndel, although the Judge Who heard
the case will maternity c.utrol thc seht:ucs.1
Gov. Rakee. OF In'i,aha. shoaght tne public
,1hces, hut pstte11cd allowing iulofs u deter
mite sentences, because Judges, fr,,n t'nE tx
1enence On Tue f'eLc", b1u:ne accustomed 10
| Ias.in1 seutcnCCs, an3 are therefore less COM
i.ss4unate Forty yraFa' tria, has prove.l lne TX
| irllu. Ut tuceess1ui ln !n,li1na- Tue Governor
|
IL nc,ltned, AMI instead Ut paF.lcntas fu.ly. II
would he better to llneEate conEicts on t'eir
na.oIe. and % 4 :ney asatn mseehssed' TO recon-
T:c ss:con,i paper Rad VAS On '.suhst.,utto= Of
| tietosmalosy sentences far Time Sentences, hT
| h. Hin, Of Hs7stpl. EnRland, whose fossy-etsnt
.easr' exrerience - an Engiisn juti*s command.
ID rnrtest attention., Mr. dill urged that ne
circumstance OF tie case, condition and Chaf1c-
Trial. heforc plurality Of Judges always result
.s,stri1 III :; MetiIcaeias sa.,stacte1y assutanee
lnsl IS heroreti. white his tsa!ntae inrtng mpEs-
| untuent Ehuuhi he such as tn induce him 10 Keep
iu the right Mt. Hill concluded with the rnst-
lNe assertion that AmttlS. has more citiz:ns ~
nssn s Tessess peosress ,hsn inx VI
eo.ias'9a sses tstos !, b. Xo, 81 Clinton fst.en
1tc Wu1A OVER, and has prepared 499 PAGES IN the
| kub.ci III hana- These nr dtd uot read, Int mere.
sunni y s'1o,s'y Asn9nst, tns es ,n q
sanity. aud Liver Effected EeiorsnAt1on. kindoess
| |, Inust successful.
Representatives OF the State rnsons at Aubnrn
and slug Sing cuncur.ed in the aoose views. and
tecou nlea lights In the cells Until p. N, 10
| allow contlc1s to read.
the balance Of the moEELng s=asion' vas IN fIsot
OF far mole hunAne treatment OF prison sFs than
xfss.' s fn1! .!nsa, Ss Sas ID ss
| ally recommended, Anl Hutu~10us tos:ancss were
eltyl WheTeln cuatllthce In allowing tAr isisull,
ers liberty had 1t ser tsca lntspl ,cts1 Every cc
n ali tue English pF1sous t. Supplied with eas, aud
, no Inconvenience results fherel1r1-
sse "a oae ey
. Eecaa Mcu,.ng the formation OF Interstate as-h
sia;ions, to assist discharged conscts II Eeachins
SAT- distant fFntn those Ia whtcn they have beel
voLvcted. nDl wlcre the.r disgrace prevents she
optaininR wnrE.
lie mt tesulsr e1eselse wss he rea lns Of
casars on The ca>e1eratlon of certain capitalists
G | i, Ea.a,n u1n, Ut Lol.ua. England. THIS Re
aa1Aate w1i.es took ~ entifel. novel S!ew. ~
| ,uuptIst IN this, Us III other t:lieA Tie opera
;..is are ,iumc.eu1 and ths capitni:tsfew. Ever
-. tc trade requires habtaskans fGr its operatives
, es.iJ csptssiist ~Ao trts. 1ss houss 70 a the
) .hcwns ntG. 10 ir such, ts ins receiver 81 stMe
~ cfIniuaL CarltAis enjoy their property u7de
1t 'Le lAw. and oa1at not 70 ee allow :
,aw, Rtce,vt r. OF stolen property alsn saopl.a
,c SEATED as criminals; likewise mixers Of butgl
rs I tools. IT cnm!na! capitalists were tndlctet
;riiuR tttiF saxa,iou. would II competed I
.;.neF resort 10 M honest calling, 60 to the woti
q house. Or leave tne ,:, sSuat'f; t.. r. nxo,, s.r
Fiy :etary OF The i,asu 1T Chartncs fnr Ono, feah
lis p.tef % Dlstnc, Prisons. Under STATE coatro
r. 1ne .nt 1 nanae House r detention, ia;tsal
ce, Bea,d q ccntrol f,s Ill prisons ~ ne Sta;
a' :tsso., *'!a me pseso!oa Il nssE sasass,
Gipncr c,ltnes Ii two 10 11e In Oatn; thesefo
bv Intermediate Prisons ar. necessary: he *ou
'az Efsas ne secon sens IT. ede, s csnTs
cated n The shops by daT and separated n ntsa
I'VE and thirdly, @ FETAL E,sae qn IN mn9. wGa
The ensuing discussion took vide rang
SITTING most upon the labor question.
pretty general OPINION WAS expressed Again
e"Sms r.. e1snnr @ VA devoted to th= consderasi
sU II the 1.sh Ejs,em Of prison discipline the q
ion es!nE If =
nd j., ,stem Al icausutated In 1s, aud consists oi
Nd rixsMncaflen, w.l:ca renders The Improvement
e iernse wirhn tae perto of tts sea,epce dtrer
ent IN his o~n cxerttous, which are m:asaf
o. b. marks. This system hae pr9ven successful
he lie Engnsh convict prisons and ta s9!ne q
,e st:Se t'as Meu great success Il Is lntcn!,
TIL boa 70 so.vinee tasm inat fney een 1,r Pc a, ar
ion sir Waiter csufIon's paper Was folls Tea ,!
Ike review OF the I1ssh prison ssste In ts app!ice'
y y d. ~ sssea5:ess. II b5sia ef chses
700 :as 1oSK s1i4 eTs. XII H. sneosn eonnned nls
ned Sccs n:nsssJ and smpa: HAIRY On inc par: Of
p.izon of1ce.s- IeeiEis the condue: Of ne ?;
~ ns e' = and ea7sd aus r. i 1ss
lie minntest detan IN America The prisoner
Of thus aliovet 70 earn p1omcnon itom :
uH- | ID 4 pEttes pe11tA- AAAS !As*<. =.
nd stage, and Is called the 1nteFmeu!a& -
lAU- | ADd Is unlike no3 IN tn9s CouuH!. A1E 49,
seu Lust, hear Dublin, il the best nodeL Ihc ?!
nne1s therein a,e III on taeic good benaslo:, II
- state Of probation, earned By continued sooN
duct. They have feT Guarsts and little efleE
restraint, aad are induced 10 perform t.els ~:
duties By personal considerations oestaes y ~
sneJ receive an allowances TT oyes wosk. =, -
:" ia ures c1uld b. proGsabfy adopted oy uss -
-eue careful attenticu to the education q
oQ. worthy OF Imitation. especia1! 11At 1Ei1e tae ~
The Ut government. Every ps!san needs ssn' e
Eauy ! as u.ueh as kitchen TO The nEl !eatn!e o.
eral IIah trsieus, granting tickets OF leave, koefe
zeus | ohtectona. II lets ioosc cnuF1ct MRo :. =
o-b- have been CONVICTED Of heulor5 crime Del
sad his sentence expires, oud naturally 1nouEn
lrtea fpn<otao1y, csuses society to shuunsf 10Y.
TIE teLIel Nj. SaEhoIr, II The rcket. e.,
ll., has hecn 1ut prrpaEe1 Tor :ts sc1g Iv
the full 1tfm without anJ selos1aanri;.
greatest obIecnon, h3weEcr, *oe!a
sase flat The tlcke:-ot ieave-a.an mtsa. nee
yond the jurisdiction Of the S:7te In ~
q to he WIS convicted, but this could oe t1ct 2!
Gen. STATE adopting the ktne policy III scl3-a-!el
loEn- which wou1d result 10 es aahsalEg Rouu "
IL OF saE ting between States ant1 tcus SECURE 1's
hrs all The benefits ef the system-
lnld The sucsequ-ut leba'es nave ~ oee1 ptonta
TOW Anu the RutntA.ce Is AINs anu kne aAte4eS"
Ftue. naSetrR- .,,...,,
re Of Ss1u,dsy Is 70 be given up to the F1s:ssHo
Fray- Clnttnnatls pubic Institutions
rev Or Monday the regular fe:sous rnl ~
1 d. merce, and The expectation ts chnaaeou!
rep pressed that the dscu'sio VIII cont!aus - =
A9- Of nnaeated intelIss and re1cu tnd elmA
&C. ortt-h is taken upoo the declas1uon VI piiae'
leve Of rsttun d.Sctpune.
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