... farsin assgenbled 00 Thursday laiii, tar the purpose (it exaiiainin.- evidence touching the conduct (if 'thoe cia'terr of the Wor'khouse, and uponl which~ the report of the Coibtulittee 'of' Enquiry was foundled ; 24, gen tletren Ro,3i'wv(i'd to theit' namues ...

... CHRISTMAS GAMBOLS nr NEWINTON NO .1 : I WORKHOUSE. ?? . : .; I Tiixi spirit of intrigue, and the desire of sweetwbut sinful dallIance, anre not always co'nifined to the palaces at' princes, 'D ndorto the m'ansions of theitnighty; nor do these feelingsiin- ...

... their mothers in the workhouse; 4175 illegitimate, and their mothers not in the work- house; 3652 the children of widows in the workhouse; 2452 the children of widows not in the workhouse; 1585 the children of widowers in the workhouse; 1358 the children ...

... to contract or receive in their workhouse certain poor belonging to some other union or parish. This is a salutary provision at the present time, and we give it at length :- And be it enacted, that where the workhouse of any union or parish shall be ...

... this Corporation, holding last week as we went to press, in order to the appointment of a master and matron at the City Workhouse, &c. The candidates for these situations were-Mr. and Mrs. James Mason', of Exeter; Mr. and Mrs. Jas. White, of Totnes; Mr ...

... reducing the rates, both in large towns and in rural parishes. The report then goes on to describe the introduction of the workhouse system; the objections to out- door labour for paupers; and the preference of in-door employ- ment, as the best means of ...

... are increased in the same ratio; but this can hardly be expected, therefore if this relief be dis- continued out of tite Workhouse, it must be offered in, to pre- vent the increased privation of decreased means -Tllis latter mode of continuing the relief ...

... continued to be per- petrated. T'ie Board of Guardians, persisting in their previous determination, prepared oise of tic pasrish workhouses, aisd passed a risolution thatno rcelief ?? be giveis to asy able-bodied paluper of Northlssolton, except in the worklouse ...

... Ohe public in general, The piggeries close by add to the nuisances, and it is oped as Mr. S. Kingdon's tenants, near the workhouse, ale summoned this week for noteovering their drains, that rftention will also be paid to the Barnfield improprieties. A ...

... euurdian. STATE OF S)IMBEREEN.-The Cork Examiner has the following account of the Union of Skibbereen:- April 19.-In the workhouse, 3,784; sanctioned by the Commissioners, 3,418; excess over number allowed by Commissioners, 366; on out-door relief lists ...

... npon the Governors in the rimne of tlhe taneral Curommittee. to requebt that they wonid psermit so much of the. Londonr Workhouse as cor2MtJ be spared to he appropriated to tile use of the iidigil nt mud rioprotected. with whoom i the streets iln this ...

... receipt of out-door relief in this union, besides having the workhouses full. Now the numbers on the relief-lists are reduced to little over 4,000, and there are over 1,000 vacancies in the workhouses. During the past week there were 2,693 persons struck off ...