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SCHEDULE A. Regulations.
1. The prison shall be kept in a cleanly state, and the walls and ceilings of the wards, calls, rooms, and passages used by the prisoners throughout every prison shall either be painted with oil or be lime- washed, or partly painted and partly limewashed. Where painted with oil, the painting shall be washed with hot water and soap ones at least in every six months. Where limewashed, the limewashing ghall be renewed once at least in every year. The day rooms, work rooms, passages, and sleeping colls shall be washed or cleansed once a week, or oftener if requisite.
2. Nothing shall be allowed to grow against the outer walls of the prison, nor any rubbish or other articles to be laid against them, nor shall any tools or implements of any kind, likely to facilitate escape, be left unnecessarily exposed.
3. Thermometers shall be placed in different parts of the prison. 4. No person shall be permitted to sleep in the apartment of any subordinate officer of the prison without permission from the Super- intendent, such permission to be reported to the Governor.
5. A report shall be made to the Superintendent at ton delock each night whether the officers resident in the prison are all present; and no ingress or egress shall be allowed into or out of the prison between the hours of ten o'clock at night and six o'clock in the morning, except to the Superintendent and his family, the Chaplain, or Surgeon, or in special cases which shall be entered in the journal of the Superintendent.
Admission and Discharge of Prisoners.
6. Prisoners on admission shall be searched, and all dangerous weapons, articles calculated to facilitate escape, and prohibited articles, shall be taken from them.
7. No prisoner shall be searched in the presence of any other prisoner.
8. All money or other effects brought into the prison by any pri- soner, or sent to the prison for his use, which he is not allowed to retain, shall be placed in the custody of the Superintendent, who shall keep an inventory of them in a separate book.
9. The name, age, height, features, particular marks, and general appearance of a criminal prisoner shall, upon his admission, be noted in a nominal record of prisoners, to be kept by the Superintendent. Every criminal prisoner shall also, as soon as possible, be examined by the Surgeon, who shall enter in a book to be kept by the Super- intendent a record of the state of health of the prisoner, and any observations he may deem it expedient to add.
10. All prisoners, previously to being removed to any other prison or being discharged from prison, shall be examined by the Surgeon; and no prisoner shall be removed to any other prison unless the Sur- geon certifies, by an entry in the nominal record, that the prisoner is free from any illuess that renders him unfit for removal; and no prisoner shall be discharged from prison if labouring under any acute or dangerous distemper, nor until, in the opinion of the Surgeon, such discharge is safe, unless such prisoner require to be discharged.
11. Prisoners before trial shall be kept apart from convicted pri-
soners.
15. Female prisoners shall be searched on admission by female officers. In other respects the same course shall be pursued in re- ference to the admission, removal, or discharge of a female prisoner as in the case of a male prisoner, the Maison performing the duties imposed on the Superintendent in case of a male prisoner.
Food, Clothing, and Bedding of Prisoners.
13. No tap shall be kept in any prison; nor shall spirituous liquors of any kind be admitted for the use of any of the prisoners therein, under any pretence whatever, unless by a written order of the Sur geon, specifying the quantity to be admitted, and the name of the prisoner for whose use it is intended; but this regulation shall not apply to any stock of spirituous liquors kept in the prison for the use of the infirmary, and under the control of the Surgeon.
14. No smoking shall be allowed, or piura introduced, except subject to such rules as may be made by the Governor in Council or under a written order of the Surgeon.
15. Any order by the Surgeon for the admission of spirituous liquors or opium shall be entered by him in his journal.
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16. A debtor shall be permitted to maintain himself, and to pru- cure or receive at proper hours food, wine, malt liquor, clothing, bedding, or other necessaries, but subject to examination, and to such
les as may be made by the Governor in Cannuil under this Ordí--- 17. No part
any food, wine, malt liquor, clothing,, bedding, or other necessaries belonging to any debtor shall be sold to any other prisoner; and any debtor transgressing this regulation shall lose the privilege of receiving or purchasing any wine or malt liquor for such a time as the Superintendent may deem proper.
18. A debtor, if unable to provide himself with sufficient food, clothing, bedding, or other necessaries, shall receive the allowance of food, clothing, bedding, or other necessaries allotted to debtors, unable to maintain themselves, by the prison rules for the time being in force.
19. A criminal prisoner before trial may procure for himself, or receive at proper hours, food and malt liquor, clothing, bedding, or other necessaries, subject to examination, and to such rates as may be approved by the icing and any articles so procured may be paid for out of the monies belonging to such prisoner in the hands of the Superintendent. No part of such food, malt liquor, bedding, clothing, or other necessaries shall be sold or transferred to any other prisoner; and any prisoner transgressing this regulation shall be prohibited from procuring any food or other necessuries for such time as the Superintendent may deem proper. If a criminal prisoner before trial does not provide himself with food, he shall receive the allowance of food allotted to criminal prisoners before trial by the rules of the prison.
20. Criminal prisoners before trial may, if they desire it, wear the prison dress, and they shall be required to do eo if their oWIL clothes are insufficient or unfit for use, or necessary to be preserved for the purposes of justice. The prison dress for prisoners before trial shall be of a different colour front that of convicted prisoners.
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