Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-10-26

pointed 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 gov
ern and guide you in your inquiries aDd
investigations:
i. You are to proceed to the Prison
and take full charge of all the books.
accounts and papers now in the custody
Of, or which have b, en- in charge Of, P.
O. Lyman or his subordinates during his
wardenship.
2. You are to make thorough exam
ination into the books and accounts OF
said Warden with view to ascertain
their true condition; whether properly
and fairly kept OF not, and report your
findings TO said Board of Prison Com
mis- sio 1ers.
3. You are to take full and complete
inventory OF all manufactured goods on
hand; all manufactured material, OF
whatever kind, on hand; all tools. etc..
in the shoe shop; are to ascertain what
stock Of leather and other materials pur-
chased and used by the Warden in the
manufacture Of boots and shoes; how
much raw material ought to manufac-
ture the quantity 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 furnish a
list of the names OF the purchasers OF
the same and the prices paid; are to make
| q report of all moneys received and ex-
pended on account of said shoe shop; are
| to ascertain and report all outstanding
debts due to the State on account OF
boots and shoes sold, and the names OF
| the parties who owe the State therefor.
In short, you are to fully apprise the
said Board of the true condition Of said
shoe shop in oil OF its departme nts and
throughout all OF its ramifications.
4. You are to examine into the stone
cutters 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.
s. You are clothed with full authority
to extend your inquiries into any matter
onnected with the financial or business
management OF said Prison during the
term that said Lyman has been the
Warden thereof.
You have full power 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 the
amount of money paid, laid out or ex
pended on account Of freight for said
Prison.
You are further directed to ascertain
the amount OF money which has beer
paid for materials, supplies or othel
things for and on account OF said Prison
together with any out lay of none,
which the Warden has made on accoun
of said Prison and in his capacity o
Warden.
Lastly, you are TO make your examin
alton into the affairs OF the Prison dur
ing the management of the said Hymai
as full, thorough, complete and searching
az 1t lies in your power and ability to do
and should the power herein and hereb,
conferred upon you be insufficient to at
tain that object, you are expected t,
make the same known to this Board an,
ask for more plenary authority.
l.. r. BRADLEY,
J. d. MINOR,
JOHN r. KITTRELL,
Board OF State Prison Com re-.
To Messrs. w. T. Hanford and z. S
Eldridge, Carson, Nevada.
-tCarson Appeal, 81.
Messrs. Hanford and Eldridge ar
vested with good deal OF power and W
hope soon to hear Of a thorough investi
CATION and an arrival at the truth.