... annum, till your death. — Ladies' Journal. Love in a Workhouse.— A few days ago Felix Lough, late of London, widower, who has a family of three children, and now an inmate of Penrith union workhouse, eloped to Gretna Green with Mary Jackson, widow, who ...

... respective contracts, and the articles contracted for must be of good ?? and delivered, free of expense, at the respective workhouses of Huddersfield Almondbury, Honley, Golcar, and Kirkheaton, and at the Vagrant Ofiice and Board-room premises, to the order ...

... House of Correction for 21 days, he having refused to work at his trade, though ordered to do so by the master of the Union Workhouse. The fellow will we imagine find the tread-mill rather the harder of the two employments. The Idle Apprentice. — The gradual ...

... guardians, it being the day for accepting contracts for the supply of provisions, clothing, and other articles for the several workhouses of the Huddersfield Union. The tenders were not very numerous, and there was little difficulty in deciding upon the offers ...

... be a means of improving their farms, and keeping their labourers and their families from becoming burdens to them in the workhouse. At this juncture Mr. Chowler, one of the Protectionist tenant- ' farmers, who has been starring recently at Protectionist ...

... -*£ „ of legitimate labour. The poor l*^ ll^ rhe *• ?? the change. They were glad to g*t TT^ ***£& : be shut up in the workhouse al* f! J„ «f*L> pimishment Mauy of them had suitl vmm .^pp- end their days at the farm than return ...

... Evans is the skipper of a fishing smack, and complainant was taken by him as an apprentice five months ago from the Hull workhouse. The boy stated that his master had on several occasions, when at sea, flogged him cruelly with a rope. The last occasion ...

... the death of Andrew Murphy, 22 years of age, who expired in the workhouse on Sunday last. It appeared from the evidence that the deceased was a tailor, and was admitted into the workhouse on the preceding Wednesday. It was the custom of the relieving- ...

... make angels of them, they tell us we must not make men. If men will not go to church, they must not be prevented going to workhouse or gaol. These fallacies are beginning to be more seriously considered by large numbers who have as yet, stood by the way ...

... paupers, at the command of the master of the workhouse, had put on the rev. gentleman's surplice, and in that, to him unusual garb, had conducted the whole of the usual service in the chapel of the workhouse! The chaplain himself was present, and seemed ...

... with in the youngest and most fractious inmates of a nursery, or in the worst subjects in the refractory ward of a union workhouse, and is so Uttle what we meet with among full-grown gentlemen and ladies, that Mr. S. O'Brien does not even succeed in making ...

... After that Messrs. Jerry and Gamliel Potefract, of Samewater mill, found tbe child, and it was ultimately conveyed to the workhouse of Runninghill, where it now is. It was long before any house was opened for its reception, a notion being very prevalent ...