508 CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS. [ART. 27

1904, art. 27, sec. 578. 1888, art. 27, sec. 419. 1860, art. 73, sec. 31.
1837, ch. 320, sec. 25.

654. He shall attend daily at the prison during the usual business
hours unless excused by the warden or monthly committee or board of
directors.

Ibid. sec. 579. 1888, art. 27, sec. 420. 1860, art. 73, sec. 32.
1837, ch. 320, sec. 25.

655. He shall not interfere with the police of the prison or the
prisoners.

Ibid. sec. 580. 1888, art. 27, sec. 421. 1860, art 73, sec. 33.
1837, ch. 320, sec. 25.

656. He shall see that the accounts of the different departments are
properly kept and at the monthly meetings shall present them to the
board.

Ibid. sec. 581. 1888, art. 27, sec. 422. 1860, art. 73, sec. 34.
1837, ch. 320, sec. 25.

657. He shall keep a record of the admissions, pardons, discharges
and descriptions of convicts as directed by the warden.

Ibid. sec. 582. 1888, art. 27, sec. 423. 1860, art. 73, sec. 35.
1837, ch. 320, sec. 25.

658. He shall keep such books and in such manner as the directors
or warden may require and do any writing that may be necessary to
the discharge of their duties.

Convicts.

Ibid. sec. 583. 1888, art. 27, sec. 424. 1860, art. 73, sec. 36.
1837, ch. 320, sec. 25.

659. Convicts shall be cleansed on their admission and furnished
with suitable and comfortable clothing of such pattern and description
and to be changed as often as the directors may designate.

Ibid. sec. 584. 1892, ch. 273, sec. 424A.

660. In every prison in this State to which persons convicted of
any felonious offense are or may be committed by the courts of this
State the warden or other officer in charge shall record or cause to be
recorded in a record kept for that purpose a description of every person
committed to such prison under a sentence for a felony, and also the
criminal history of every such person so committed, as far as the same
may appear from the records of the courts of this State or of any other
State or otherwise, as full and complete as may be obtainable, and
shall attach thereto a photograph or photographs of such person so

recorded.

See section 704.

Ibid. sec. 585. 1892, ch. 273, sec. 424B.

661. For the purpose mentioned in the preceding section the State's
attorney of the county or city in which a criminal has been convicted