Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1874-10-14

several OF the public men OF the state, M /
GLIDING four or five of its former governors,
has been addressed to the Legislature, ask
ing for the appointment of a matron for the
State Prison aud also for an appropriation
from The surplus earnings oft conyicts for
the support OF their families Il is quite OBJ
viou, that this petition ought to be granted.
in both particulars
The female department OF the state Prison
needs the oversight and care of some re-
sponsiblc and sensible woman, who can CON
troll as well a. help the prisoners confined in
IT, We have mo- reform school for girls in
the state II we could have such AN instr
tuition. 10 would be an unspeakable advantage
To- the girls who are now either permitted to
violate the law with IMMUNITY, or who, as %
last resort, are sent to Windsor. There are,
in nearly an our large towns families whose
children are yagrant and immoral The
girls are cast ont early on the cold mcrcie-
Of the world, and fall into bad company, idle
and dissolute habits, and often into small
oflenses and crimes against the law. Their
parents give them nothing but their exist
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pr"P'r "l'o' l'ie anu punishment ~ "'"''
seeii 10 oe u'' u"'9 VI ''e ~
MAKE W once ""'q u"'' anu 'ui,"'' PRIV ~
IONS lor tni' ei''s III ''''' ia's ''y VI N"'i,
ti'l oi'll@a',oh' ii, '''iS wealthy anu i''''i'''
soi' S,''c' " Is S''a'''e .''a' we navy 'o' S0'
oD's' 10 gro" up !" our own 'o''''i''''i'''''
"i'hou, any means % ieS''"','' VI P''le'
ms,nou Oh correction anu 'i''i'''s
men 'he oheHoeS Vi suoi l'e'so's "'Oo''''
TOO giarins 70 DE endured Wheh 'le ''s' sen
'liheh' Oh Nhr's'I"l courtesy u Tue sex II
oNerporhe' ana punishment oecor''es ''l"."-
1--WE ana needlul' we nave no pace 70 put 'he
female oHender pu' 'he states rrlsoh at
"lhu'or' ihere ''ie young gun no' nop'-
lessly uepraNed OF l"st Is put li'o in'lil''le
ana 'oi'''"n' relation WIN o'uer "'u na'u-
eheu female con'lcts' ana becomes aoso-
Iu'ely cohilrlneu III her 'lo'ous COURSE me
instincts oil moranty ana virtue ana truth
which we love 10 oeile'e are stronger III the
breast OF woman ll'h III the h'ar' oi man.
are there tralnpied out forever oh 'ne IRON
gate oil the prison Is written All ihoeil-
PIE declaration oi our paroaflslh 10 lllat sex
OIL "hioh are our hotherS' our sisters ana
uausn'erS' Inc Je"oI u 'ile "onl"rly Soui
Is shattered ''l.o 'liousahu pieces py ule
strong nara blows oil our relentless iegaI
ulSeipilne'
nia'roi a.'acheu 10 tne H'"'e ir'son
"o"lu guar" t'le privacy ana preserve Tue
Whoiesoho seclusioh OIL ieilae colNl''S,
lier influence might 90 inuch 10 peheh' ana
restore ''ose coii'i''l''eu 10 ner charge II Is
o"9 ,"' u'o'a'e VI ueoe"cy a'u N''r'9'l"''
P'oprle'S " give 'ne iein"'eS lnu' l"'o 'n'
care oi oHeo 'l'eir OWN sex put even 'hiS
necessary ana "noi'o''le Is 1t 49, "ou'u MOI
opYla'e lhe necessity Oh REFORM scloo' lol
giis' NO more healthlu ana ues'ranl'
u'ing can DE zone by 'he Legislature '''ar Z,
es'ao'ls'i one ne expense Is ''o'n'ng' y
s'''c "'n' can give 'u'iiiolls ior war can sN'
n'.'iu'e'S lor suci' d oene"cen' INSTITUTION "
'',''' i'' ''',V ei''V's WIN pe'e'"'e al oi''Sa'
VI ou' Sooi'i n'u' ~ - uep' We owe - u"
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