CO129-231 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1887 [1-3] — Page 128

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a plan of resistance,

"preconcerted plan of

#1

and that a serious outbreak

might have taken place

at that moment.

"We are

of opinion that had it

not been for the measures which

Warden Jones adopted there might have been loss of life to

"deplore."

5. My first impression was,

I confess that the number

of prisoners who had been punished was unnecessarily large, but it has been urged

and I think with reason, that

the two-thirds of the mutineers who, after repeated and urgent appeals by the Prison officials, eventually obeyed orders, would have found themselves in no better position through their submission than some of those who persisted in disobedience to the last and even offered violence, if any of these men had not received adequate punishment.

6. It must be remembered

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a plan of resistance, "preconcerted plan of #1 and that a serious outbreak might have taken place at that moment. "We are of opinion that had it not been for the measures which Warden Jones adopted there might have been loss of life to "deplore." 5. My first impression was, I confess that the number of prisoners who had been punished was unnecessarily large, but it has been urged and I think with reason, that the two-thirds of the mutineers who, after repeated and urgent appeals by the Prison officials, eventually obeyed orders, would have found themselves in no better position through their submission than some of those who persisted in disobedience to the last and even offered violence, if any of these men had not received adequate punishment. 6. It must be remembered
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and I think with reason, that

the two-thirds of the mutineers who, after repeated and urgent appeals by the Prison officials, ~ eventually obeyed orders, would have found themselves in no better position through their -

submission than some.

of those who persisted in disobedience.

of

orders to the last and even

- offered violence, if any of these men had not received adequate

punishment.

6.

It must be remembered

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