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TO THE COMMISSIONERS OF PUBLIC HEALTH

... reduced to the most shocking straits; their staple food, I assure you, is netlfee, green cabbage, and the small .shellfish they pick up on the strand ! What fuel for this frightful disease which las just made its appearance here, and has begun already to rage ...

Published: Wednesday 30 May 1849
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1023 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

HORRORS OF TRANSPORTATION—APPALLING ADVENTURES OF A CONVICT

... sixteen days rthey. wandqred on, exposed to all the t-inclemencies of the weather, nan' with no other food than lig the garbage they picked up in the bush. They then met all another party, of the natives, who were out hunting, and iewho offered to conduct ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1843
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2435 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DESTITUTION IN MAYO—THE DEANERY OF WESTOPORT

... nevertheless, for the most part left to die of hunger, or prolong a wretched exist once by eating the half rotten garbage which they can pick up in the fields and highways. Resolved-That we saw with pain and hitter disappoint - ment that the Irish Executive ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1849
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2079 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

REMEMBER THE 30TH OF MAY, 1844!

... of the markets, which have precluded the ordinary con- sumption of the poor, and forced them to sustain life on vegetable garbage-not in the contributions sup- plied in local districts to force down the enormous cost of provisions, which are still beyond ...

Published: Friday 15 May 1846
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 5198 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION IN UNION WORKHOUSES—AGGREGATE MEETING OF THE CATHOLICS OF DUBLIN

... tholic countrymen, to day (hear, hear, and cheering). Why nd should not the reptile garbage of bigetted Protestant poor 0 'or law commissionel's, and the noisome garbage of low-lived n Orange schoolmasters and sohoolmistres5se in toe union tm, workhouses ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1846
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 15854 | Page: 4 | Tags: News