Pennsylvania Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy, Issues 16-251877 - Charities |
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Acting Committee administration Alleviating the Miseries arrested association bail capital punishment cause character charge of Assault circumstances City committed to prison common scold condition Congress consent convict County Prison Court crime criminal death discharged District Attorney dollars ducking stool duties Eastern Penitentiary evil Exhibition feel felon friends Grand Jury guilty honest hope imprisonment improvement inmates innocent insane Inspectors interest interference Journal Judge justice labour larceny lessen Magistrate Mary Carpenter means meeting ment miseries of prisons Miseries of Public month moral mother Mullen November 24 number of prisoners object offender officers penology persons PHILADELPHIA SOCIETY philanthropy plans present pris prison discipline prisoner's procured profit prosecutor Public Prisons punishment received reform released from prison Report Richard Vaux sent sentence separate confinement Society for Alleviating statement success suffering supplied tion trial untried vice visitor wife woman wrong young
Popular passages
Page 63 - It is too late! Ah, nothing is too late Till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate. Cato learned Greek at eighty; Sophocles Wrote his grand CEdipus, and Simonides Bore off the prize of verse from his compeers, When each had numbered more than fourscore years, And Theophrastus, at fourscore and ten, Had but begun his Characters of Men.
Page 64 - For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
Page 73 - DEAD he lay among his books ! The peace of God was in his looks.
Page 89 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Page 26 - Purse, That holds the treasures of the universe! All possibilities are in its hands, No danger daunts it, and no foe withstands; In its sublime audacity of faith, "Be thou removed!
Page 58 - Pennsylvania," and by the same name shall have perpetual succession, and shall be able to sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded in all courts of record...
Page 58 - Vice-Chancellor, or Fellows, are hereby constituted and declared to be one Body Politic and Corporate by the name of the University of...
Page 58 - States; and also to make, have, and use a common seal, and the same to break, alter, and renew at their pleasure; and also to ordain, establish, and put in execution...
Page 58 - ... also to ordain, establish and put in execution, such by-laws, ordinances and regulations as shall seem necessary and convenient for the government of the said corporation, not being contrary to the constitution and laws of the United States...
Page 80 - The noise subsided, and he was asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him.