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ART. 4.] JAIL. 455
P. L. L., (1860,) art. 4, sec. 589.
556. The visitors shall allow such compensation to the warden
and his assistants as they may think reasonable and proper.
Ibid, sec 590.
557. They may, at their will and pleasure, remove said warden
from office and appoint another in his stead.
Ibid. sec. 591.
558. They shall annually make out and lay before the mayor
and city council a full statement of all the public money received
by them from the register of the said city or from any other
source, and the manner in which it has been expended, with an
estimate of what will be necessary for the following year, which
estimate shall be levied on the property in said city and paid to
the visitors.
Ibid. sec. 592.
559. No warden, or any person employed by him, shall keep
a tavern for the sale of spirituous liquors within the said jail, or
within one-eighth of a mile of the limits thereof; and if the
warden, or any person employed by him, shall, either by them-
selves or others, dispose of, sell or retail, or be concerned with
others in the disposal, sale or retailing of any spirituous liquors
of any kind to any person coming to said jail on a visit, or to
any prisoner confined therein, he shall forfeit and pay the sum of
twenty dollars, to be recovered by indictment and applied to the
use of the city.
Ibid. sec. 598.
560. No cider, beer, wine, brandy, rum, whiskey or other
spirituous liquor shall be brought within the jail lot by any
warden or other person having charge thereof, or by any pris-
oner, visitor or any other person, except by order of the attend-
ing physician thereof, and except in such small quantities as may
be absolutely wanted to be consumed by the warden and his
family and assistants.
Ibid, sec 595.
561. If any warden shall introduce, or suffer to be introduced,
within the jail lot, knowing it to be done contrary to law, any
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