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... ATTEMPTED ESCAPE OF A CONVICT. A convict. who was engaged drawing atones in Taristoca Road, about a guat ter of a mile from Dartmoor Prison, made an attempt to escape on Sathrday last in broad daylight When performing his last journey before dinner, he unyoked ...
... had many old friends in his life, that be would not say much in favour of here to-day. particularly in the direction of Dartmoor Prison. (Laughter.) If no stronger argument was brought forward in favour ot Mr. Butt's bill, he was satisfied it would not convince ...
... Scotland share of tbo accommodation. Mr. Murray mentioned that In coUversatioo tbe other day with the Governor of the Dartmoor Prison, that gentleman informed him that the prison was act aside far prisoners unfit to be transported. The notion vat unanimously ...
... The incidents attending his release will be read with general interest. On Wednesday morning, et 10.30, he was busy in Dartmoor Prison wash-house. Hero he had been put to turn the handle of a wringing machine, and, as Mr. Devitt has lost his right arm the ...
... convicted of swindling shop-keeper at Northampton, in October, 1864, and sentenced to five years’ penal servitude in Dartmoor prison. A copy the depositions taken at his trial was found at his lodgings, together with his deacon’s and priest’s orders duly ...
... pickpockets, and the burglar’s instrument makers, are mechanics of a high trade. Thiefdom, indeed,” as the chaplain of Dartmoor prison informs us, a distinct kingdom in the midst of our population.” There are places where the crucible is always hot for ...
... farm training will be found some of the Reports on Prison Discipline, lately laid before Parliament.— Mr. Dobie. the of Dartmoor Prison, says* About 500 convicts are employed on the hills great part of every day. in spade husbandry, and the day’s work c ...
... locigor oeenpiers, will furnish very strong sub-division and tur fresh member,. PIINIOKING A COSTIM—Tbe convict mope from Dartmoor Prison wt.! rcc.tpture caused so much tcostit.• snit shsiev (says the Western iilsraiag News) 114.1 been sentenced to have weights ...
... CLAIMANT INVALIDED. Plymouth. Friday. During the present week Arthur Orton bee been removed from his ordnary cell at Dartmoor Prison to the infirmary, and is being attended for swelling and gathering on one of his legs. By the orders of the medical officer ...