CO129-107 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1865 [10-12] — Page 272

INTERROGATORY XIX.

The mode of treatment of imbecile or maniacal prisoners, of criminal children under fifteen years of age, and of infants born in the prison or brought in with their mothers.

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There have been

and only

that

prisoners; fiftion with his fathe

of

me

My Chris

of imbecite or maniacal under the age of

of offenders

ed thirteen emvicted along

a lad

aged

and other members of his family, of Piracy and Minder. A Reformatory having been recently opened in the loolmy, this lad was sent to it, where I am informeds he is conducting himself satisfactorily, while a prismer taught tailoring and employed as

eye of an offices.

in this much as

Good he forssible

ANO

under the