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Mr.

the

of which I have

the hour to forward. a copy

for your

Consideration.

That the evil producer by the accumulation of Felons

in the Jail

of

this

is

a

great

and

a.

Colmy

growing

Out. Cannot be doubted and

that it should if possible be

met by

is

by

A w

appropriate remedy Equally clear, but I am

no means Certaine that

The Legislation Council cau to far deal with the laws

So

the Sand as to substitute

of

imprisonment for transportation,

Aud

as

the

ards the

regards Employment

of

*

&

convicts on out door laber

Of Bridges does not ragguate.

the difficulters. Expences, and dangers associated with such

Employment._

With regard to the

Motives to

goods

behavior

which Dr. Bridges suggests

should br. offered to Convicts,- it is possible that the Experiments which have been made at home. may

have.

Enabla & Her Majesty's Sevment to arrive at

Some Conclusions as to

the

Yffech of modifications of punishment dependent on