Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-10-24
THE Poison INVESTIGATION.

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payment to him.
THE PRISON INVESTIGATION.
1t appears that the overhauling of
the affairs Of the prison under the
management of Warden Hyman is to
be most searching and thorough. The
two experts appointed by the Board of
Prison Commissioners were on Thurs
day sworn in by one Of the Supreme
Judges, when the following compre-
hensive instructions were given them.
1t the experts now faithfully discharge
the duties assigned them, all of the
facts involved in the case must be
brought to light. Here are the in
structions:
CARSON, October 20. 1875.
Gentlemen: You have been appoint
cd by the State Prison Board of the
State OF Nevada, experts to examine
into the affairs Of the State Prison,
these are your instructions, which are
to govern and guide you in your in
quiries and Investigations:
!. You are to proceed to the prison
and take full charge of all the books,
accounts and papers now in the GUS
tody OF p. q. Hyman or his subor.
dinates during his wardenship.
i 2. You are to make a thorough ex-
animation into the books and
of said Warden with a view to ascer-
tain their true condition; whether
properly and fairly kept or not, and
report your findings to the Board of
Prison Commissioners.
3. You are to take a full and COM
plete inventory of all manufactured
goods on hand, all manufactured ma
tools, etc., in the shoe shop; are to as
certain what stock of leather and other
materials was purchased and used by
the Warden in the manufacture OF
boots and shoes; how much raw ma
terial ought to manufacture the guam
tity Of goods which have been made
In the shoe shop; to make a list of all
goods manufactured and sold from
said shoe shop, and to furnisha list of
the names OF the purchasers of the
same and the prices paid; are to make
. report of all moneys received and
sox pended on account of said shop; are
to ascertain and report all outstanding
debts due to the State on account of
boots and shoes sold, and the names of
tbhe parties who owe the State therefor.
On. short, you are to fully apprise the
Board of the true condition of said
shoe shop in all its departments and
throughout all of its qualifications.
n. You are to examine into the stone
seutters' department and find out all
stone which has been cut and sold,
and the names of parties who have
purchased the same, with the price
paid or to be paid for the same.
5. You are clothed with full author
ity to extend your inquiries into any
matter connected with the financial or
business management of said prison
during the term that said Hyman had
been the Warden thereof.
You have Iull powers to send for
papers or Information to any person or
persons whatever who have had any
dealings with the State by Or through
the said Hyman.
You are expected to ascertain from
freightmen or common carriers Il Q
amount of money paid, laid ou or ex-
pended on account Of freight for said
prison.
You are further directed to ascertain
the amount of money which has been
EuNA iOH iois SupptoSs WI othCi
things for and on account of said Pris-
on, together with any outlay of money
which the Warden has made on ac-
oun OF said prison and in the capacity
of Warden.
Lastly, you are to make your exami-
nation into the affairs of the Prison
during the management of the said
Hyman as full, thorough, complete
and searching as it lies in your power
and ability to do; and should the pow
or herein and hereby conferred upon
you be insufficient to attain that object.
you are expected to make the same
known.to this Board and ask for more
plenary authority.
l.. r. BRADLEY,
j. d. MINOR,
JOHN r.. KITrRELL,
Board OF State Prison Coin'rs.
To Messrs. w. T. HanfOrd and u. 8.
Eldridge, Carson, Nevada.
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