The duties of the Superintendent of Public Works are: (1) Faithfully to obey and carry out the orders and directions of the county commission; (2) To see that the convicts committed to him labor faithfully; (3) Not to overwork or maltreat the convicts; (4) To see that the food and clothing delivered to him for the convicts are given to them at the proper time; (5) To see that they are properly housed in inclement weather; (6) To have proper medicine and medical attention bestowed on them when necessary; and (7) Not voluntarily or negligently to permit them to escape.
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