Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1873-04-01

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other county. such sum s. may Dc arfrsG upon 10y
tho county commissioners 90 sad COUNTIES, Tor sub
sistanca and detention. deduc;ing 'he amount -
c.yed f.r labor and Doc case said commissioner so
not arr,-, upon the amount 90 De- paid representa-
zion NAV De- made % the supreme court 90 any JUS
uca thereof Of the facts aud The amount determined
ty such court Justice. either n term time or Va
Sr'r Q The present board OF Stale prison in
spsctors with one other 90 te appointed and qrah-
nsd In like manner by the governor, shall constitute
A board OF prison and jail Inspector Their powers
and duties in regard Co the state prison NaA NJ n
now provided hy law Tor the pr'sent board in-'r
powcr and duties regard % the iaS 90 Use several
counties shall D. e. visit thcn Vutc az least 'N'Fl
three months. and o. inquire into th" management
and conduct of the same. % gave such adNlc" ln p
latioa o. thc may d. regarded by them us,iai
aud proper % classify AT prisoners held under -n-
fence In said iail- having rEaTd Ia age, character
and ofeu~rs aud Tor this purpose, may oract tlr
county commissioners Ot either oi the several curn-
lies % make such alteration ln their several la'i, -
aid Jail inspectors may deem necessary, in ore"r 10
cla,.i, thc prisoner, therein, aud pcrous charged
with crime aud if-ad county commissioner neglect
or refuse % make such alterations, or prov Tor TIE
cla-.{Ecatiou at prisoner, and persons charged with
crime after having btep oriercd or nouheI So 20
DO said inspectors may cause said prisoners aud per
som, charged with crime % De removed 70 cther OF
the several Jas I'm the state who're sucn alteration
or lro,ison for classification n Aforesaid, has De-
made aud the expense OF removal and keeping ~
such prisoners or persons charged With crime shan
be pald hy the county from which Suca prisoner or
rerson charged with crime j. removed. and may r.
uuire Of the kepnsr OF sAlu jail 70 keep tAi'hN~il
with such statistics, IN relation 10 ther prison. =
NAV be deemed by them useful for future reference
SECr To- Any officer Of any county In this STATE
qualified % serve prcccpis IN criminal eases IN lne
county where he resides may serve any precept -
,uinad ly this act whether such s'rviccs PERFORMED
in whole or in part in more counties, ana the
processes shall be issued and directed accordingly.
SFCr IL ANY person charged with crime, or
awaiting sentence. while confined In any jail where
uroVisIon tor labor has been made provided IN TINS
act who may choose 70 labor, as provided Tor Itr-
hall ssafr fhfrnf
of money as in the Judgment Of the county eommis-
sioners OF said county he had earned.
SECT. L. The keeper Of the Jail IN The severn vera
convict and for every mon IL appears by such rec
ord thas such convict has faithfully Observed al the
rules and requirements of the prison, such CONVICT
hall be- entitled TO deduction from his sentence ac
cordng To and not exceeding the following rate ana
nroportion: for 4 convict under sentence Tor Two
years two days for each month OF good cohaHe.; or
three year. or less and more than two years three
DAYS per month: and for every day any convict shait
Do punished for Gsobedienec Of the rules OF said JAZZ
A record thereof shall be made. and two DAYS dedue-
ted therefor from any Communication 10 which he may
be entitled.
srCr. IL. In all criminal cases in this State where
the punishment ss now provided by law may o, I'M
prisoument in the state prison not exceeding thIes
YEAR such punishment may be inflicted by any court
having jurisdiction Of the oense crime, In It's DIS
erection In either OF the jails aforesaid.
SCOT. 10. The county commissioners and sheriu
Of said several counties shall jointly or separately IN
the month OF December annually, make report OF
its moral intellectual and financial condition; which
rport shall be published IN some newpaper published
I'm sald county Aud the inspectors shall make re-
port OF the condition of all tho prisons in the state
10 the governor and council by the thirtieh day OF
November annually.
sEor rs. There shall annually be appropriated
and paid out Of the treasury the StSte To each Of
said prison and Jail Inspectors the sum of three dol
lars per day while employed in such service, togeth-
or with all necessary travelling expenses.
SEcT. Is All acts and parts Of acts inconsistent
with this act are hereby repealed.
tApproyed February IS. lSsS.l