... morping. other two children. The first two children are doing well ; the mother and the other two, we are sorry to state, now lie dead, -il ■ >' . . ■On Monday the 4th inst- boy about nine years old, who works Messrs Knubley and Co’s factory, near Leeds, went ...

... 26—Another act despei atioa was committed cn Friday last, about four the afternoon, when a large body of malcontents attacked the factory belonging Messrs. Wrae and DulcufF, West Houghton, about 13 miles from this town, which they immediately set on lire, when ...

... regretted. The | finest that can written her character, | is plainly to state, ih:’.t she reared a fine family ! own, 1 V children, besides II orphans, in the paths of virtue and happ’.ne's. Diedlu-it*, the curt. Miss Harriot Davklson, on; j.est d ui'd' ...

... exceedingly precipitous, and fallen in to the River, which, at the time, was considerably swelled. has left a widow and six children to his untimely tale. It is remarkable, tint ' ur persons owned tn the Clyde, (within our re- 1 collection) three were east ...

... her’acquaintance, left one-son, longitudes places determint > to those holding official situations. 1 refer grand children, and two great grand children and was agal calculated by triangles from fixea pututo « Dcc | aralloll of the Magistrates in on. urer.T.a ...

... had performed any good during his iite, to recommend him t-.i the mercy offended God, this giving the widow and fatherless children the mot ey. ar.c robbing the factot, was the only instance in his favour, think that thereby hat performed a virtuous deed ...

... the committee who sat list year upon this subject. understood that less than five fatalities had happened unfortunate poor children occupied in this way in the toU'se of the last year, chiefly owing to the cruelty of the masters, whose occupation they were ...

... ustamed. The children of many of those persons were of infant years, and still confined the same kind labour and for the sime hours, and likely to contract ill health and deformity such close and perpetual confinement. He spoke of those children wbo were ...

... humane. was partner one the largest factories, which had been es'abiished for upwards year?, and the average in that time was not more than one in ; and although there were upwards these children en.olcv'td this factory, the average expense the poor’s rare* ...

... great abuses that existed in the m.. 'in factories the most respectable people.—Amu were the clergymen, and spinners themselves who agreed that the- hours ol labour were much too bug. not only for the little children, but also the adults therefore hoped some ...

... just »..t down. He (Lord Liverpool) highly approved ol the bill, and con t d it much a ol ihe common law ol the U.,d, that children should not over worked, hat he was sctiie words should innouuceri into the Bill t* dcciaic ih.s fact ayued with b ...

... pro and ordered to be read second time Thursday iu went comm, tet the bill for reguianng me hours for employing children in the manu factories. Warren was considerable length si.pport ot the petitions, and proposed cal evidence. Kenyon, the lji-.hop Chester ...