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159 dressed to them on the subject, and it wisely received their assent and concurrence. It is this, the total exclusion of party politics from the man- agement of the Penitentiary, the fitness of every instrumentality employed for the object it is intended to accomplish, and the perfect capability of those to whom the administration of its affairs is confided; these together, without regard to any thing else, make up and form the principle of action, the strict observance of which, as a car- d...inal, fundamental rule, has contributed entirely to the success of the Penitentiary scheme; and so long as it is maintained inviolate, so long will the Institution prosper and be a public blessing, but whenever place and patronage are made the reward of political services, and whenever office in the Penitentiary is held by that tenure, then will it fail and all its usefulness be destroyed." In 1858 on the resignation, as Superintendent, of Louis D. Pilsbury, the names of a large number of individuals were mentioned in connection with the appointment; and the Inspectors felt that this great principle they had so long and so thoroughly maintained, might be overlooked; they consequently called renewed attention to it, and to the importance of its decided maintenance.
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