A.—No. 12.

Appendix C.

35

COMMISSION ON PRISONS.

Appendix ( ;herwise than in the Ordii \—continued. RET ■RN of REMISSIONS and PARI) ■US Granted o tary Cours :e Tinder Existing Rules, comprising Cases from 185: to 1868 — continua Xame of Prisoner. f^ 5 o Bate of Sentence. Convicting Judge or Magistrate. Sentence. Remission. Date of Remission. By whom recommended other than convicting Judge or Magistrate. Whether recommended by convicting Judge or Magistrate. Crime. Petitioner. Reasons urged for Pardon. Years. Months. Years. Months. Hokaria Hora ... Accessory before murder 1866 5 Apr. Chief Justice ... Death, commuted top. s. 7 y. Death, commuted to p. s. 7 y. Death, commuted top. s. 14 y. Death, commuted top. s,14y. Death, commuted top. s.liy. Death, commutcdtop.s.l4y. Death, commuted top. s.l4y. Death, commuted top. s. life Death, commuted to p. s. life Death, commuted to p. s.life Death, commuted to p. s.life 0 6 5 4 126 Nov., 67 Bev. T. S. Grace and prisoner Eev. T. S. Grace and prisoner G. Graham and prisoner G. Graham and Native Chiefs Prisoner Not guilty. Prisoner's former good conduct, &c. Not on board; will take charge of him The Jury Yes. Tori Te Matutarew... Ditto j) Ditto 5 1| !) Ditto Yes. Hoard Poururu ... Murder » Ditto 16 Dec., '67 Prisoner helped to rescue White, &c.; not on board Prisoner in the hold, and not present at actual murder. Prisoner is of a loyal tribe Ill-health Yes. Ilunia Marupo ... Ditto Ditto 12 3 10 May, '66 Yes. Haki Waihou ... Ditto jj Ditto ... j 12 7 4 Sept.,'67 Yes. Tarniti O Ngatihoko Ditto )? Ditto 10 May, '66 ! ; G. Graham and prisoner Prisoner Prisoner had no gun, and no evil intent, but was forced on board by Horomona Did not touch the Pakehas ... Died, 1st Aug., 1866 Yes. Tio Wahu Ditto j) Ditto ... I Yes. To Hura Tc Tai ... Accessory before murder i) Ditto G. Graham and prisoner Mrs. Grace and prisoner ■ Prisoner Not guilty ; not on board Yes. Te Pitiowhi Te Puta- Ditto ?j Ditto ... ; Pardoned 26 Nov., 1867 |26 Nov., '67| Ditto. Prisoner's former kindness to her ... Yes. rera Te Mom Te Haraki... Ditto Ditto 10 May, '66 Not guilty, and love for His Excellency The Jury Yes. Eercama Toitoi ... Ditto j) Ditto )> G. Graham and prisoner • Prisoner and 100 others 1 Prisoner i W'isdom of Governor ; prisoner not on board Yes. Thomas Hawke ... Stealing a bullock 6 June Judge Moore ... 0 4J • 23 July, '66 Prisoner's innocence ... Mr. Izard Yes. William Phillips ... Breach of Customs laws... 2 June E.M., Wellington Imprisonment till fine of £25 paid Imprisonment till fine of £25 paid Imprisonm cnt till fine of £25 paid 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 9 1 0 Pardoned 21 Sept., 1866 21 Sept.,'66! Inability to pay, and period in prison Yes. Jolm Hawley ... I Unlawfully removing tobacco from ship j? Ditto Pardoned 29 Sept., 1866 28 Sept.,'66 Ditto I Ditto Yes. John Nicholl ... Ditto • Ditto Pardoned 29 Sept., 1866 )) Ditto Ditto ... Yes. Patrick Mulhern ... Stealing from premises ... Bryant Corcoran ... Burglary ... George Fuller ... ! Larceny ... James Good ... Ditto Thomas Miley ... ; Ditto John ITeywood ... Stealing from person with "violence Stephen Spencer ... Ditto Peter Graham ... Larceny ... 1 June 4 June 2 July 27 July 4 Sept, Judge Moore ... Ditto ... j B.M. Ngaruawahia ; Ditto ... I Ditto ' Judge Moore .,. 0 2i 0 250 3§ 0 4J0 H 0 5| 7 Mar.,'67, " » ! 1 General Chute,.. j Ditto 1 Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Eegiment leaving for England Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Not consulted. Not consulted. Not consulted. Not consulted. Not consulted. Not considted. ); 1867 29 Jan. Ditto 1 0 0 5i Ditto Not consulted. B.M., Tauranga 0 G 0 4i „ Ditto Ditto Not consulted.