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Police Report
Expence of punishment
J.B.
[+] the economy of suffered
above has suffered
undergone reduction denomination in
more shapes than one: but
this falling off, far from
being improbable to that
gentleman in the way of
blame has contributed to
swell of the last of his disappointments
and less
catious. In the sprin
of £15,000 was all
In throught necessary to
note towards the expence
of the holding. SInce then
The pr of prov Since the stateacception of Mr
Bentham's Proposal, the price of provisions
having experienced a considerable rise , and
the Hulk prison after having been such
from £27 1 to 1 1/2 £20:13:7 1/2 having been
raised again evidently on that consideration to
1s 2 1/2 a day £22:4: 2 2/12, a rise to
least an equal amount [+] especially after the
detriment damage in various shape which he has inred
seems to beprevents itself a matter of course: their
£13:10s therefore or thereabouts may be taken
for the expence per head head of the convicts from the
him that Mr Bentham's Penitentiary House
shall have been gained. Mr Benthams
in the Contract lasts during the longest
till the death of the longest liver of himself
and his Brother, an fellow-labourer has portions the the place
the collaborator a degree of permanency less than which, considering
the addition contribution requisite sacrifices he
had to make, and the contributions advance made out of requisite
from his private fortune would not have been
required. To infringe in any degree upon
any of his these advantages, after the faith of
Parliament as well as of Administration so
solumaly respectively and for such a length if time
pledged plighted to this gentleman would be is what
of course could never enter into the breast either
of Parliament or Administration: but from the
and of that period Administration are at liberty
[+] with the exxperience gained
under and by means of
Mr Bentham's managementand [+] then will come by the time for the
principles of economy above indicated to be
brought upon the stage. Then will come the
time when in the opinion of your Committee this had
then may if it be not a source of profit, may at any rate be struck out of the account of national expenditure.
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jeremy bentham |
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see note 3 to letter 1392, vol. 6 |
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