CO129-189 - Governor Hennessy - 1880 [7-9] — Page 163

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162

- furnishmen to have been sin

not avtor

rgful

flicted,

sentences carried out.

Stultierto I have been under

...

the impression that my duty as

Justice,

visiting

when I was

Avao

diocharged,

careful to engine of each prisoner whether he had any

complaint or staternent to make

when d

I gave every

such complaint or

attention to

plaint or statement-

and when I observed and, if

necesary.

remarked upor the

Condition of the gad.

In the time at

my disposal,

are to

it is quite imposible for me

enquire into the sentences

prem

of

prisoners,

mor Could':

could I boring

several hundreds

unless al Corr

mu

plaint

were made to me, or mony attention otherwise directed to a particular

Case, examine into the marmer in which the punishments are carried out. I was

was unaware/

that

it was the Proomed of a Iustive of the Peace to go mirulity.

into euch

details, but believed it was rather

the

duty of the executive, clee I should not have accepted the responsibility, notivistista riding my anxiety to perform faithfully and to best of any power, every duty of a sitizon.

Upon reviewing the text and applying the rules for OCR proofreading, here is the corrected version in HTML format:

162

- furnishments to have been sin

not author

rigorous

inflicted,

sentences carried out.

Still, I have been under

the impression that my duty as

Justice,

visiting

when I was

so discharged,

careful to enquire of each prisoner whether he had any

complaint or statement to make

and

I gave every

such complaint or

attention to

complaint or statement-

and when I observed and, if

necessary,

remarked upon the

Condition of the gaol.

In the time at

my disposal,

it is quite impossible for me

to enquire into the sentences

of

prisoners,

nor could I,

being

responsible for several hundreds

unless all complaints

were made to me, or much attention otherwise directed to a particular

Case, examine into the manner in which the punishments are carried out. I was

unaware

that

it was the Province of a Justice of the Peace to go minutely

into such

details, but believed it was rather

the

duty of the executive; else I should not have accepted the responsibility, notwithstanding my anxiety to perform faithfully and to the best of my power, every duty of a citizen.

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162 - furnishmen to have been sin not avtor rgful flicted, sentences carried out. Stultierto I have been under ... the impression that my duty as Justice, visiting when I was Avao diocharged, careful to engine of each prisoner whether he had any complaint or staternent to make when d I gave every such complaint or attention to plaint or statement- and when I observed and, if necesary. remarked upor the Condition of the gad. In the time at my disposal, are to it is quite imposible for me enquire into the sentences prem of prisoners, mor Could': could I boring several hundreds unless al Corr mu plaint were made to me, or mony attention otherwise directed to a particular Case, examine into the marmer in which the punishments are carried out. I was was unaware/ that it was the Proomed of a Iustive of the Peace to go mirulity. into euch details, but believed it was rather the duty of the executive, clee I should not have accepted the responsibility, notivistista riding my anxiety to perform faithfully and to best of any power, every duty of a sitizon. Upon reviewing the text and applying the rules for OCR proofreading, here is the corrected version in HTML format: 162 - furnishments to have been sin not author rigorous inflicted, sentences carried out. Still, I have been under the impression that my duty as Justice, visiting when I was so discharged, careful to enquire of each prisoner whether he had any complaint or statement to make and I gave every such complaint or attention to complaint or statement- and when I observed and, if necessary, remarked upon the Condition of the gaol. In the time at my disposal, it is quite impossible for me to enquire into the sentences of prisoners, nor could I, being responsible for several hundreds unless all complaints were made to me, or much attention otherwise directed to a particular Case, examine into the manner in which the punishments are carried out. I was unaware that it was the Province of a Justice of the Peace to go minutely into such details, but believed it was rather the duty of the executive; else I should not have accepted the responsibility, notwithstanding my anxiety to perform faithfully and to the best of my power, every duty of a citizen.
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162 - furnishmen to have been sin not avtor rgful flicted, sentences carried out. Stultierto I have been under نه مه the impression that my duty as Justice, visiting when I was Avao diocharged, careful to engine of each prisoner whether he had any complaint or staternent to make when d I gave every such complaint or attention to plaint or statement- and when I observed and, if necesary. remarked upor the Condition of the gad. In the time at my disposal, are to it is quite imposible for me enquire into the sentences prem of prisoners, mor Could': could I boring several hundreds unless al Corr mu plaint were made to me, or mony attention otherwise directed to a particular Case, examine into the marmer in which the punishments are carried out. I was was unaware/ that it was the Proomed of a Iustive of the Peace to go mirulity. into euch details, but believed it was rather the duty of the executive, clee I should not have accepted the responsibility, notivistista riding my anxiety to perform faithfully and to best of any power, every duty of a sitizon. !
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162

- furnishmen to have been sin

not avtor

rgful

flicted,

sentences carried out.

Stultierto I have been under

نه مه

the impression that my duty as

Justice,

visiting

when I was

Avao

diocharged,

careful to engine of each prisoner whether he had any

complaint or staternent to make

when d

I gave every

such complaint or

attention to

plaint or statement-

and when I observed and, if

necesary.

remarked upor the

Condition of the gad.

In the time at

my disposal,

are to

it is quite imposible for me

enquire into the sentences

prem

of

prisoners,

mor Could':

could I boring

several hundreds

unless al Corr

mu

plaint

were made to me, or mony attention otherwise directed to a particular

Case, examine into the marmer in which the punishments are carried out. I was

was unaware/

that

it was the Proomed of a Iustive of the Peace to go mirulity.

into euch

details, but believed it was rather

the

duty of the executive, clee I should not have accepted the responsibility, notivistista riding my anxiety to perform faithfully and to best of any power, every duty of a sitizon.

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