... with loitering about the docks, and with having a kettle in their possession sup- posed to be stolen. They were sent to the workhouse. STEALING FROM THE PERSON.—Henry Stephens was charged with stealing £1 9s. 6d. from the person of William Thomas. Mr. H. ...

... known her for several years, and that she was in every respect a fit and proper person to undertake the education of the workhouse children. Rev. E. JENKINS seconded the motion. Mr. VACHELL said having been one of the com- mittee who examined the testimonials ...

... a quarter. The Clerk said there were certain claims which could only be paid when they became due, such as loans on the workhouse, the county rate, and matters of that kind. General tradesmen's accounts were paid at the end of the quarter. Mr. WILLETT ...

... same woman (Probert) brought a complaint against him, which the board considered unfounded, and they ordered her into the workhouse, or to have only 4s. a week out. She accepted the latter. Mr. Paine's assistants having arrived, the com- plainant was again ...

... expense will be made and the building will be com- menced. MARYLBBONE WORKHOUSE.—At the Maryle- bone Workhouse on Saturday Ellen Healey and Bridget Earthy, paupers in Marylebone Workhouse, were Drought up, at the instance of Mr. Tubbs, the relieving the former ...

... more generous than that of this union workhouse. In the articles of water gruel and broth, the workhouse had the advantage. There were also 3oz. of meat and 8oz. of cheese during the week in favour of the workhouse. It was, however, the preponderating ...

... BOARD will meet on Monday morning to open the tenders for constructing the cemetery. THE WORKHOUSE DIETARY.—On Wednesday the visiting committee met at the workhouse in reference to the dietary, and they came to the conclusion that they would add eight ounces ...

... GRAVE CHARGE AGAINST THE MASTER OF TIIE WORKHOUSE. Mr. WILLETT said he had a case to bring before the board, and he should demand the strictest inves- tigation and as it might involve a charge against the master, it was necessary that he should be present ...

... to the application of the board to erect lunatic wards in connexion with the workhouse. The Commissioners, before deciding, required a ground plan of the whole of the workhouse. They also sug- gested that the floors of the wards should be boarded instead ...

... red brioks and tiles. Where is the Lord of Branksea, who has fled athwart the, waves, And left his ruined victims in their workhouses or graves? Where is the Colonel living now, so gallant and so gay, In his Continental refuge, on the remnant of his prey ...

... his duty to have taken steps that the house might have a proper supply. How very easy it is for men in the position of a workhouse master, who gets double rations, or a surgeon, who lives in the enjoyment of the luxuries of life to say that the poor creatures ...

... this dispensation justice. FELONY.—Sarah Francis was convicted of STEATV ? flannel waistcoat, the property of the Newpoit Workhouse, and committed for one month wit ROBBING AN EMPLOYER.—John Dyer was-p,1 with stealing 2s. 8d., the property of his master ...