CO129-064 - Sir Bowring - 1857 [8-10] — Page 359

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of

the in consequenced desirous offeating at, once improvements "And Alterations which however

Mossary And

beneficial

Ecial can

only be brought into punction when the more pressing wils have been removed.

It does not I am afraid

that the

admit of question Aremmedation is utterly

e to the amount of

unequal

C+

prisoners. The Acting Surveyor Gemnal states the amount of Cubic feet allowed in colls in

man-

man.

England to to 585 per m Our words and cells give 104380

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aribic fest and

if we limit 357 prisoners to the above mentioned spoor we ham

we have room for not mare than 178 prisances but

temperature demands father

our

Accommodation and I Cannot but with

Eregret barn that

within the last 11 months

326 prisoners have been at one hine confined in our Jail un

Jailium

which gives

an allowancer

of

Cubic feet per man.

anly 519 cubic fent

Average number of cos

The

prisoners

does not

not I believe.

excred 250 but as there is every

reason to suppose that the