Proposed Penitentiary Relocation and Legal Reform
A legislative message discusses relocating the penitentiary from an unsuitable site to a better location, with emphasis on humane punishment, self-support by prisoners, and possible reform of minor offenses. It also addresses the influx and treatment of free people of color, militia strength, and proposals for a national road from Zanesville to Florence Alabama, urging congressional consideration.
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Deaf and Dumb Asylum needs larger state support
Duncan McArthur urges Congress to donate land to the Deaf and Dumb Asylum and to increase annual funding. He notes 23 pupils with 15 state pupils, displays the financial strain, and stresses broad education as essential for governance and state prosperity. He calls for memorializing Congress to aid construction and instruction improvements. Columbus, December 6, 1831.
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