The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1885-01-15

and to finish the exterior of substan-
tlal edifice of granite and brick. When
the new home shall have been com
pleted and organized, Maine will have
humane and educational institution
for the present and future generations,
OF which the State may be justly proud.
The first building was erected ten years
since by private aid and the grant of an
equal amount of financial assistance by
the State. | would, therefore, recon-
mend that the Legislature give the
subject due consideration, and that the
necessary sum TO complete and furnish
the new edlfice be appropriated, which
can be but little larger than the amount
private individuals have already con-
tributed for the purpose.
REFORM SCHOOL.
The affairs of the Reform School are
under efficient infringement. and are
administered with commendable dis
cretlon and fidelity. The teaching ap-
pears to be thorough and practical,
both in the sch0ol-roon and Workshop
The health Of the boys for the past
two years has been remarkably good.
Ihe average number in the school has
been about 100. No obligation i'm
posed upon the State is more Sacred
and no one should be more cheerfully
performed. than the care, education
and reformatlonof the youth who have
taken their first steps in crime, almost
entirely by the force of circumstances
or Inherited tendencies. Ii is earnestly
hoped that The finances of the State will
allow all necessary means and appr0-
prlatIons for the complete Development
Of our rCtormatOry system and institu-
tiOns. 50 essential TO the inmates and to
the welfare of the State. The law Of
| the last Legislature, providing for the
establishment and maintenance of
Mechanical Department at the Reform
| School, III which boys can be instructed
has been complied with, under the
direction Of a committee of the Execu-
| tive Council. instruction in this de-
partment commenced December II.
1888, under the charge Of a competent
mechanic, in buillng erected for the
purpose, iudiciously equipped with
benches, tools md machinery. and ca
pablo Of accommodating tWen5y-f0ur
boys. The results, and the proficiency
made by the boys in this department,
seem fully to vindicate the wisdom OF
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