Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the Prison Association of New York, Volumen22 |
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Página 80 - Now therefore, I, Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, do hereby proclaim and declare that the insurrection which heretofore existed in the...
Página 41 - The objects of the association shall be : 1. The amelioration of the condition of prisoners, whether detained for trial, or finally convicted, or as witnesses. 2. The improvement of prison discipline, and the government of prisons, whether for cities, counties or States. 3. The support and encouragement of reformed convicts after their discharge, by affording them the means of obtaining an honest livelihood, and sustaining them in their efforts at reform.
Página 12 - ... constitution may be amended by a vote of the majority of the society at any meeting thereof, provided notice of the amendment has been given at the next preceding meeting. The officers elected for the current year, under the constitution shall continue to be the officers thereof until others shall be duly chosen in their places. And it is hereby further enacted that no manager of said society shall receive any compensation for his services.
Página 10 - York shall be in law capable of purchasing, holding and conveying any estate real or personal for the use of the said corporation.
Página 14 - I have compared the preceding with an original law on file in this office, and do certify that the same is a correct transcript therefrom and of the whole of said original.
Página 14 - State, or one of the judges of the supreme court, or by a vice-chancellor or circuit judge, or by the first judge of the county in which the prison to be examined shall be situate, shall first have been had and obtained, which order shall specify the name of the prison to be examined, the names of the persons members of the said association by whom the examination is to be made, and the time within which the same must be concluded.
Página 104 - ... state and condition of the prison and of the prisoners, and with respect to any other matters relating thereto. He shall at the same time present a certificate, signed by himself, containing a declaration how far the rules laid down for the government of the prison have been complied with, and shall point out any deviation therefrom which has taken place.
Página 109 - ... not less than two months before the sessions at which the grant is made), the justices in sessions assembled may grant to such officer, having regard to his length of service, an annuity, by way of superannuation allowance, not exceeding two-thirds of his salary and emoluments, or a gratuity not exceeding the amount of his salary and emoluments for one year ; any annuity or gratuity so fixed to be payable out of the rates lawfully applicable to the payment of the salaries of such officers.
Página 173 - This licence is given subject to the conditions endorsed upon the same, upon the breach of any of which it will be liable to be revoked, whether such breach is followed by a conviction or not. And...
Página 173 - ... to be at large from the day of his liberation under this order during the remaining portion of his said term of penal servitude, unless the said shall before the expiration of the said term be convicted...