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ts were closed, the atmosphere was stilling in its character, while the vermin ran riot over the unfortunate victims, she could neither lie down nor sit down from very agony, sometimes imploring in Heaven's name to be let out, if only for a few moments. In the hottest weather of the season three persons have been confined in this cell at once, two of them sitting on the board and the third lying at full length on his face upon the floor, and all evidencing untold horror and misery. Sergeant Young has often given direction to have the prisoners taken out at night, and allowed them to lie round on the floor of the outer room. The individual above alluded to who would not give his name, was put in No. 4. The door of the cell was shut and bolted and the outer door was closed also, although it was one of the hottest days of the season. In fifteen minutes his cries were heard, the door opened, and he was found in a profuse perspiration with the vermin crawling over and tormentin