Statistical Tables: Relative to the City of Glasgow, with Other Matters Therewith Connected (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Statistical Tables: Relative to the City of Glasgow, With Other Matters Therewith ConnectedOn the incarceration of delinquents, they are provided with a comfortable bed, a clean cell and wholesome food, pottage, broth, meat, bread and potatoes. As work is optional before sentence, and in most cases even after it, the idle delinquent, and they are nearly all of that descrip tion, may be said to live at his ease in prison, enjoying more comfortable accommodation and entertainment, than he would have done at home.The expense of keeping and supporting prisoners in the jail of this City is very great. Exclusive of the expense of the County prisoners who are usually more numerous than those belonging to the City, the Corporation expense in 189252, independent of repairs, Ste. Amounted to £18q7, 3s. 10d.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.