... Fox Maule gave notice that on Tuesday he would move for leave to bring in a bill respecting the employment of young children in factories. Mr Rice rose to move, pursuant to notice, for a select committee on the state of the harbours on the south-eastern ...

... NOTICE. COMMISSIONERS appointed by his for inquiring as to the Employment of CHILDREN in FACTORIES, are to be at PERTH, in the Geo hoe Inn, on Tuesday May, and ready to communicate with all Persons desirous to give them information or suggestions relative ...

... NOTICE. THE Commissioners appointed his Majesty for inquiring as the employment of Children in Factories, arc to at Perth, in the George Inn, on Tuesday 21st May, and ready communicate with A 1.1. Persons desirous to give them Information or Suggestions ...

... FACTORIES BILL. Mr W. Patten brought forward a motion for an address his Majesty, •* to appoint a commission to collect information in the manufacturing districts to the employment children in factories, and as the propriety and means of curtailing the ...

... Bible Ik- read under the sanction of the respective clergy of the children ; that it allowed to the National, Sunday, and other Schools, to give certificates children employed factories, if found efficient, &c. &c. Sir James Graham was unprepared for the ...

... address theJKingfor a Commission to collect intermation in the manufacturing districts with reapett to the employment of children in factories, and to devise the best means for the curtailment of their labours.’ He denied that the object of this motion was defeat ...

... should have voted against it; but it must be admitted that that measure strictly applied to the hours of labour of children in factories. In answer to the question as to what his principle in respect to labour was, it was this, perfect freedom—thinking ...

... year proposed to do somethins with respeet to the quality of the education given to the children in factories. The enactments through. out the existing law of factory cducation were, he was afraid, almost illusory, for persons had been employed that were ...

... India. Sir James Graham moved for leave to bring in a bill to amend the Factory Act. The right honourable Baronet said the material alterations which he wished to make were, that children between the ages of and 13 should not be employed on any occasion more ...

... that the cruelty the masters of factories to the children employed by them is to be ascribed altogether the tax on bread. Co one Torrens having presented a petition from Bolton against the over-working of children in factories, Mr Fryer, tic member for W ...

... law relating the employment of children in factories. Me have not space to follow his Lordship through all the topics of his speech, but in the course tin- debate that followed, his statements regarding the factory children were characterised many well-informed ...

... that Dimly factories were. previous to the limitation, at work for a shorter number of hours thou those author. lied by the Act of June the Bth. The regulations of the Factory Acts, as to the state of the children employed in the factories, and the ma• ...