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RETURN of the GAOLS, &c.—continued.

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RETURN of the GAOLS, &c.--guntinued.

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QUESTIONS

1. Is there a Chapel in the Prison, or suitable Apartment for the perform- ance of Religious Services? How are the Prisoners separated therein ?

ANSWIRS.

There is no chapel, but divine service is anduded in the centre liansept, which is well wited for the fuofrom.

thisderweariants wit in the transeft and Alons in the Gallary...

1. What duties are performed by the The Adding Colonial Chaplain perform

Chaplain ? What provision is made for the Instruction of the Prisoners; and are they supplied with Bibles and other suitable Books?

1. Are Dissenting Ministers allowed to have access to the Prisoners; and if so, at what times, and under what restrictions?

1. What Duties are performed by the Surgeon? Are separate Buildings or Apartments provided for the Sick?

1. What Diseases have been most pre- valent during the Year (in reference to Columns 10 and 11, Return No. 1.)!

divine servies over

every Sunday & visits- the finison generally heres a west of oftener of required. There is no established School but Biblia

ochu nerfect o furajer's Religions Books in different language sufiplied for the use

of the prismus.

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Roman Catholic Priests and Difenting Minsters are allowed free access to the prisoner, providing they do not interfere mien in Lescipline of the fool.

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The Colonial Lungeon vivits the Cast once a day, and allunds at ahui lines when called upon there is an Hospital wich Separate apailments provided for the sish

2.

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liarnia, lysenting, Teva, Rheumation Lyphilis

rs: Aile has been most foresalut and fatal devring the year. (frith referones to Columns H. 10:18. Kelinat

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1. Reasons for Non-employment of adfummer the den, Leblon & fisarm

Prisoners (in reference to Column 8) ?

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QUESTIONS.

ANSWERS.

1. Reasons for Punishments, by Whip lighting, thealing. Afaulting each when,

ping, Irons, Solitary Confinement, or otherwise?

1. Is there any Insane person in con- finement? State his or her Name and Age, and for what offence committed? How long has he or she been in con- finement; and is such Person sepa- rated from the other Prisoners ?

1. Are

any, and what, Fees demanded of Debtors, or of any other Prisoners, either at their Admission to, or Dis- charge from the Gaol?

1. General Observations.

amothing, idling at work, having prohibited aclider, attempting to weaps and malingring!'

At

present there is an insane prisoner in confinement named Ruzer a nation

Aden, Africa, confined for we

foring in the streets of he has been in himself has b Gael

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since jove 12 Celeber veld and is year of age.

The Government has this cave under

aduation wich

a view

of having him

anut to his native plow.

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The Building is

con

is in good order and will

require no repairs o altuation for the moving year that cannot be carried aut at leighing expences with frison labor.

A new Building has ales been rected by frison labor which serves for Receiving Room for furworn and I love Room for the Lepartment both of

which

were minch required.

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During the year the frison has been visited by this Excellency. Ther Acting Governor and the Acting Colonial Lecretary,

The member of European Offices has been increased by Jormary 1866, by Order of this hellerey. The Acting Connor.

of the Visiting Justice for the year tear fourable lestimony in the momagement of the prison.

momagement of the prison, all their suggestions have

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bun considered and when practicable carried out.

(signed) P. Douglas.

Luperintendent Vietina Gaol.