Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-01-13

Loss. Gain.
Expense department, $l,6tl II
Clothing, l,3s64
Subsistence, $3.50 IS
Fuel and lights, 1891 %
Discharged convicts, 1905
Transporting, $50 10
Carriage department, $4,000 OF
Harn-.s LIES s3
Visitors 'rc-, 20 IL
Buildings ADD repairs, 4o7 81
sia,l5l 81 sll.s32 e.
Deduct ms Ii ,oa2 "
Department losses Sl3ly5i
Appropriation to. OH
crrs' sal .ries, $4,000
ApprVl ration TO! brsrr, 100 %
Regular inning Npen.es, l.ll05t
Adj special appropriations
Tor bui ding and repair, 900 o
For H. " shop and Hppur'c-
nances. SIS
Total expense, sF,6l0s4
Statement &C" makes the following show
ing:
Mt assets. Dec. |, 1854. sO2,e726l
Collected On old bills re-
ceivable, 40 40
Less department losses of
1885, SI0l, s43 So
Stock on hand Dee |. 1885, $73,796 So
Amt Of bills receivable. 1888 20
Property in hands of agents
and assgnees, 1871 IS
Due rem appropriation for
officers salaries, 2,30o 90
Cash. II
$lls.752 81
Current liabilities, 1853 81
Balance of same held
contingent surplus. sa.7ss o.
Balance blacksmith shop
appropriation, 5s7 81
$ll,9o9 3s
Net assets Dec. /. 1855, slOl,s SO
Number of convicts in custody Dec. LIST,
1884. 1863; committed since, "a escaped and
returned, / Discharged during the year by
expiration of sentence, &c. pardoned, 6;
removed to the Insane Hospital, executed,
|; deceased, |. Present number 1871.
The crimes for which sentences are being
served are as follows: adultery, 2; aiding an
assault, |; arson, 5; assault | assault and
battery, 5 assault, battery and compound
larceny, assault and robbery. . assault
to kill, 6; assault to rape, 2; asssulting otfi-
Ger, | breaking and entering. 3; breaking,
entering and larceny, "a; burglary, Z;
burglary and asssulting officer, |; burglary
and larceny, /; cheating by false Dretences.
2; common thief, 3; compound larceny,
Is: compound larceny and assault AMI
battery. 2; felonious assault, |; forgery. 4
forgery and compound larceny, l larceny,
49, larceny from person. 3; larceny and
torgery,l; murder, 2l; murder in the second
degree. :; manslaughter, I; perjury, 2; pi
racy, 2; passing counterfeit money, , rape,
- robbery, 3 stealing from post office, i
incest, |.
Thirty are under sentence of years; SO.
3 years; %, 3 years; l, IA years; 3, Is
years. -. life; /, to be hanged. Average
sentence. yrs II mos , - DAYS.
The average age of those sentenced has
been % years and > months. The Oldest
being aged SO and youngest I3,
Androsroggin county has furnished 20
Aroostook. 10; Cumberland, &c.
Franklin. |; Hancock, :; kennebec, 8; |
xxx. Il; Lincoln. 3; Oxford, 4 Penobscot, |
Is; Piscataquis. 5 Sagadahoc, s; Somerset, !
( Waldo. 4 Washington, 81 York, "a; L. ,
S. Court, 5.
There have been six cow lets pardoned by /
the Governor and Council during the year
John Green, 3 years, forgery; John Daley, |
life, burglary; Edward H. Wells, IA years,
larceny; Sarah F. Written, life, murder in |
the second degree Calvin Plaisted, life.
arson; John F, Ryder, years. common !
hief. OF the convicts, los were natives of
Maine and 80 of other States; 80, foreign.
TEAcHER's REPORT.
d. J. Starrett. teacher. reports that OF the |
a convicts received during the year more
han half needed instruction and all those who |
came previous to May last-unablet to read and
write can now write letters TO their friends, |
md are reading books from the library. The |
ambition of many is to be able to read and
write, while many are anxious to improve the
opportunities afforded for a more complete |
1eucstion.
CHAPLAIN's REPORT.
The duties of the office have been dis |
charged by the pastors of the several
churches in Thomaston. The new chapel, |
which was opened early in January,is roomy
Ind cheerful.
PHYSICIANS REPORT.
DR.. H. C. Levensaler, physician at the