Notwithstanding all the men seem to be profita
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Notwithstanding all the men seem to be profta-
bly, employed. yet the prison is in debt. And the
agent was compelled to draw upon the Comptroller
tor funds last month to keep the wheels in notion
and some OF the assistant keepers taxed fifty dollars
each TO pay these expenses. II the powers that be
wish to retrench, and would commence with them
selves, there would be less grounds for subordinate
officers to find fault. The Female Prison seems to
be the great cause Of the difficulty The expenses
OF that department last year were something like
eleven thousand dollars, while the earnings amount
ed to ahpt tive hundred and seventy-four dollars =
The diffessnce In the expenses of the two prisons
tor help Is as 1855 to 2570 that is the sixty female
convicts cost twenty five hundred and seventy dol


arsa year for matron and door-keeper to take
charge ofthem, while at the male prison the same
number only cost ten hundred and fifty five dollars
year notwithstanding the excess Of EXPENSES in
cured at theiemae prison-and some of the matrons
received more pay than the assistant keepers--stil
the burhen OF taxation falls upon the latter by an
order Of the Board Of Inspectors. This is beautiful
consistency and democracy.


take great interest in our State finances, and
mean to expose all the abuses that hear Of hone
that you will assist me in this course.