DECISION.-March 5.-Having received satisfactory evidence that the applicant for citizenship has, during his confinement, behaved well, and given evidence of reformation, let a pardon be issued.

That he has faithfully served out his term

of imprisonment, and promises that his E. H. Pomeroy, Sup't State-Prison.

conduct for the future will be such that the restoration of his citizenship will give no reason to the Governor to ever regret his act of clemency.

DECISION.-March 8.-John Davis, a convict in the Prison, from San Francisco: Party having produced satisfactory evidence of his good conduct, during his imprisonment; having fully served out his term, is pardoned, so as to restore him to citizenship. To take effect on the 18th inst.

That he has faithfully served out his term of imprisonment, and during his stay in! the Prison he has behaved with great propriety.

Grounds on which the Petition is based. Names of Petitioners known to Governor.

San Francisco.. 5 years...... Served out his term of imprisonment. While E. H. Pomeroy, Sup't State-Prison. in Prison, and since his discharge, his conduct has been good.

DECISION.-March 16-This man served five years in the State-Prison, and his time expired last December. He has furnished satisfactory evidence of his good conduct during his imprisonment, and since his discharge. Let him be restored to citizenship.

Gr'd larceny.. San Francisco.. 3 years...... Since his imprisonment, he has given every Chas. W. Robinson, W. R. Isaacs McKay, assurance and proof of a decided change for the better.

DECISION.-March 20.-In this case, satisfactory evidence having been given of good conduct whilst in Prison, let a pardon be granted, to take effect at the expiration of his term of sentence, on the 24th inst.

and other officers and employees of the Prison.

DECISION.-March 30.-It being represented to me, by the Attorney-General, that the testimony of Cyrus W. Deable, an escaped convict from the StatePrison, is indispensable in some capital cases now pending in Del Norte Coun-j ty, let a pardon be granted.

DECISION.-April 12.-This man served out his full term in the State-Prison, and was discharged in 1856. During the past two years, he has resided in Calaveras County. His neighbors say he has conducted himself with great propriety, and been a good citizen. Let him be restored to citizenship.

Grounds on which the Petition is based. Names of Petitioners known to Governor. Since an inmate of this place, (the Prison,) Chas. W. Robinson, Warden of Prison. his conduct and behavior have been excellent, attending to his work and task] with diligence and promptness.

Since an inmate of the State-Prison, he has Chas. W. Robinson, Warden State-Prison. behaved himself exceedingly well.

Sentence.
County.
May 12, '58... Lazarus McMakin... Assault with San Francisco..1⁄2 year.....
Crime.
Name of Convict.
deadly weap'n

Grounds on which the Petition is based. Names of Petitioners known to Governor. That during his confinement in the State- A. M. Heslep. Prison, he behaved himself with great propriety.

DECISION.-July 9.-This man has served out his term in prison, (which expired in October, 1857,) and, having since conducted himself with great propriety, let him be restored to citizenship.

Chas. W. Robinson, Geo. W. Lee, H. Bristol, Joseph O'Conner, A. W. Taliaferro, and 30 citizens of Columbia.

Grounds on which the Petition is based. Names of Petitioners known to Governor. 1 year...... Good conduct during his imprisonment.

DECISION. June 29.-This man, sentenced to imprisonment for three years, in Shasta County, in June, 1855, has served his term faithfully, and to the entire satisfaction of the officers of the Prison. Let him be restored to citizenship.

W. R. I. McKay, H. Bristol, M. McCarty, John Jones, and 3 others.

W. R. Isaacs McKay, A. W. Taliaferro, Chas. W. Robinson, and 6 other officers of the Prison.