162
the last six
years has been :- 25th April 11th September
426
1877
33
1878
534
562
1879
628
629
1880
578
510
1881
632
631
1882
651
These returns also exhibit a
a steady
increase in the number of prisoners. The dates have been taken at random
ar
idea as
so as to give as fair possible of the general state of the
prison.
7.
Mr. Hayward, it will be
observed, proposes to provide Prison (dreEnclosure accommodation for 761 prisoners
in
in all, male and female. He also recommends that Hospital accommodation should be provided
26
,
for 20 persons, and that quarters for the whole of the Prison staff should be provided close to though outside of the new Gaol. As Mr. Tonnochy
is now at home on leave, no doubt
he will be able with the data now
supplied, to furnish Your Lordship with further information in case it may be required. Having
seen a
nother
a prison constructed on the new separate system, I am unable to offer any suggestions that would be of any practical value.
8.
In company with the
Acting