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The Pennsylvania Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (Vol. VII, No. III)

The Pennsylvania Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (Vol. VII, No. III)

by Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons

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Author
Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons
Title
The Pennsylvania Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy (Vol. VII, No. III, July 1852)
Credits
Produced by Wayne Hammond and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Language
English
LoC Class
HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare
Subject
Prisons -- Periodicals
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 59026
Release Date
March 7, 2019
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.VOL. VII. TERMS:—ONE DOLLAR A YEAR IN ADVANCE. NO. III. THE PENNSYLVANIA JOURNAL OF PRISON DISCIPLINE AND PHILANTHROPY. — 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 Inspectors of English Prisons. —— JULY, 1852. — PHILADELPHIA: E. C. AND J. BIDDLE, SOUTHWEST CORNER OF FIFTH AND MINOR STREETS. LONDON: CHARLES GILPIN. 1852. Isaac Ashmead, Printer.
  2. 2.CONTENTS OF NO. III.
  3. 3.IMPORTANT AND VALUABLE DOCUMENTS. — ALSO, — NOTICE. — RECENT NOTICES. — From the North American and United States’ Gazette. — ERRATUM.
  4. 4.THE PENNSYLVANIA JOURNAL OF PRISON DISCIPLINE. Vol. VII. —JULY, 1852.—No. 3. — Art. I. —JOHN HAVILAND. — OBITUARY NOTICE.
  5. 5.Art. II. —THE PENNSYLVANIA SYSTEM.—DR. GIVEN’S REPORT.
  6. 6.Art. III. —JUVENILE DELINQUENCY, TRUANCY, &c. — “AN ACT CONCERNING TRUANT CHILDREN AND ABSENTEES FROM SCHOOL.” — ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BOSTON.
  7. 7.Art. IV. —INSANE CONVICTS.
  8. 8.Art. V. —FINAL REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE ERECTION OF THE NEW GAOL FOR SUFFOLK COUNTY (MASS.), pp. 44.
  9. 9.Miscellaneous Notices. — FOREIGN. — CRIME AND PAUPERISM COUNTERACTED. — SPEAK TO HIM KINDLY. — Cases of Theft at a Single Term on Perth Circuit, Scotland. — DOMESTIC. — From the Episcopal Recorder. — From the Public Ledger. — From the Presbyterian.
  10. 10.AN INQUIRY — INTO THE ALLEGED TENDENCY OF THE SEPARATION OF CONVICTS, ONE FROM THE OTHER, TO PRODUCE DISEASE AND DERANGEMENT. — By a Citizen of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia : E. C. & J. Biddle. 1849.
  11. 11.OFFICERS FOR 1852. President —James J. Barclay. Vice-Presidents —Townsend Sharpless, Charles B. Trego. Treasurer —Edward Yarnall. — Acting Committee . — ODD NUMBERS SUPPLIED.
  12. 12.“JOURNAL OF PRISON DISCIPLINE AND PHILANTHROPY,” — Published by the “Philadelphia Society for alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons.” — DESIGN AND PLAN OF THE WORK. — TERMS. — FOOTNOTES: — Transcriber’s Note:

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