CONTRACTS-Continued. Average per diem contract price, September 30, 1875, was.. 30, 1876, Average per diem earnings per convict, September 30, 1875, was.. Average per diem earnings per contract, September 30, 1875, was. 30, 1876, 64 66 36, 1877, is. Per Diem, Per Diem, $0 64.06 66.78 69.05 $0 62.67 65.27 68.75 $40 34 41 96 51 55 The increase in average per diem earnings, as shown above, is the result not of increased price of contract labor, but of the termination and closing of some of the lower rate contracts. Of the contracts in force one year since, that of Gilbert & Sons terminates with 'this day, and the Filkins and Crane contract was closed in March last. Contracts now in force will terminate by expiration of term of contract during the ensuing year as follows, viz.: A contract has been arranged with Messrs. Schultz, Sattler & Co., by which the labor of fifty convicts is to be furnished, at forty-five cents per diem, for five years from October 1, 1877. The convicts are to be employed in the manufacture of barrels. The aggregate number of days served out by convicts in this prison during the year is three hundred and seventeen thousand eight hundred and eightyfive,--of which two hundred and thirty thousand six hundred and ninety-nine days were served by convicts on contract books, and eighty-seven thousand one hundred and eighty-six days by convicts on the various State assignments. The days time of service by convicts carried on the books of the several assignments or contracts, the time lost and how lost, the days labor performed, and the number of convicts unfit for duty by months, will be found in the following statements, viz.: CONVICTS ON AUSTIN, TOMLINSON & WEBSTER MFG. CO.,-Contra expires &eptember 30, 1883.-Number commencement, during, and at the close of each month; Number of Day's spent in Prison each month Number of Days' Labor Lost each month by “Unjit for Duty" and while “in Punishment; also WITHINGTON, COOLEY & CO.,-Contract expires June 30, 1878.-Number of Convicts on this during, and at the close of each month: Number of Days spent in Prison each month by Convicts Days' Labor Lost each month by “Unfit for Duty" and while “in Punishment”; also Number Full Pay. DAYS' LABOR PERFORMED. i PRODUCTIVE LABOR. of Convicts on the Contract on the first of each month; Number of such Convicts Unfit for Duty at the by Convicts on such contract; Number of Days' Labor Performed each month by such Convicts; the Number of Days Lost by "Not at Work" on Holidays and Sundays, during the twelve months closing DAYS' LABOR LOST. Full Pay. Half Pay. Special Rates. No Pay. Contract on the first day of each month; Number of such Convicts Unfit for Duty at the commencement, on such Contract: Number of Days' Labor Performed each month by such Convicts; the Number of of Days Lost by "Not at Work" on Holidays and Sundays, during the twelve months closing Sep No Pay. Lumpers. 47,879 2,415% 860 1,557 52,712 1,857 118 4,383% 4,247% 127% 4,2081⁄2 16 : 235 9,760% 12,069 Aggregate. 3,976 206 86 132 4,401 145 7602 1191/%2 4,213 116 3 222 716 910 October. 820 November. 1,002% December. 918 January. 857% February. 992% March. 1,197 April. 231% 764 967% May. 1 3 756 957 June. 3 512 4 140 4 326 668 21% 1,071 1,413 July. 1,010 50 827% 1,023 August. Total. MONTHS. Total. MONTHS. PINGREE & SMITH,-Contract expires Januarg 19, 1979.-Number of Convicts on this contract on the the close of each month; Number of Days spent in Prison each month by Convicts on such Contract; each month by “Unfil for Duty" and while “in Punishment"; also Number of Days Lost by FILKINS & CRANE,-Contract cancelled from February £2d, 1877.-Number of Convicts on this during, and at the close of each month; Number of Days spent in Prison each month by Convicts on Labor Lost each month by " Unfil for Duty" and while "in Punishment;" also, Number of Days Lost first day of each month; Number of such Convicts Unfit for Duty at the commencement, during, and at Number of Days Labor Performed each month by such Convicts; the Number of Days' Labor Lost "Not at Work" on Holidays and Sundays, during the twelve months closing September 30, 1877. DAYS' LABOR PERFORMED. DAYS' LABOR LOST. Contract on the first day of each month; Number of such Convicts unfit for Duty at the commencement, Such Contract; Number of Days' Labor Performed each month by such Convicts; the Number of Days' by "Not at Work" on Holidays and Sundays, during the twelve months ending September 30, 1877. DAYS' LABOR PERFORMED. DAYS' LABOR LOST. 6,242 466% 183 443 7,334 151 21% Special Rates. No Pay. 1,355 1,234 1,359 96 920 72 97 99 76% 1,530 17% 3 319 339 774 1,550% 3 58% 1,053% 47% December. 307% January. 632% February. |