VOL. VIII. TERMS:—ONE DOLLAR A YEAR IN ADVANCE. NO. III.
PUBLISHED QUARTERLY
UNDER THE DIRECTION OF “THE PHILADELPHIA SOCIETY FOR ALLEVIATING THE MISERIES OF PUBLIC PRISONS,” INSTITUTED 1787.
“The separation of one prisoner from another is the only sound basis on which a reformatory(prison) discipline can be established with any reasonable hope of success.”—Fifth Report of Inspectorsof English Prisons.
JULY, 1853.
PHILADELPHIA:
E. C. AND J. BIDDLE,
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF FIFTH AND MINOR STREETS.
LONDON: CHARLES GILPIN.
1853.
Isaac Ashmead, Printer.
| Art. I.—The Former Times and These, | 109 |
| II.—Inspectors of Prisons, | 117 |
| III.—The Old Ulcer Opened Again, | 124 |
| IV.—Prison Matters at the West, and Political Management in General, Affecting Prisons and Prisoners, | 128 |
| V.—Uncertainty of Conviction and Punishment, | 135 |
| VI.—Recent Occurrences in Philadelphia, | 142 |
| MISCELLANEOUS. | |
| Indiscriminate Almsgiving, | 150 |
| Shooting with Red Paint, | 154 |
| New Work on Separate Confinement, | 155 |
| The Elizabeth Fry Refuge, | 155 |
| Ohio Lunatic Asylum, | 156 |
| Connecticut State Prison, | 156 |
| Not my Mother! | 156 |
“It embodies more information on the subject of prisons, arranged andexpressed in the spirit of literature and science, than any otherpublication of our country and will compare with any Journal devotedto this department of knowledge in Europe.”—Hon. Charles Sumner’s BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!
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