... THE WORKHOUSE. The Master (Mr. Needham) reported that the numher of inmates in the House was 225, as compared with 231 in the corresponding week last year. Sick 80. Dead, William Williams, 43 years, Newport; Delay Eller, 63 years. Newport. ...

... THE WORKHOUSE. The parish authorities magnanimously and humanely resolved that Oliver should be ' fanned,' or in other words that he should be despatched to a branch-workhouse some three miles off, where the J uvenile offenders againq the poor.laws,'' ...

... IN THE WORKHOUSE. [BY OLD HAND.] Since the been admitted to the Newport Board of Guardians, divers things have come to light. To do them justice, the reporters are very diligent in notating parochial small talk. There is • vast amount of this commodity ...

... THE WORKHOUSE, The following report of the Visiting Committee upon the state of the Workhouse, was read :- - We find the House particularly clean, and the drainage very good. We were much pleased with the appearance of the children, and the apparent ...

... WORKHOUSE DISCLOSURES. A. correspondent writes: Mr. Baldwin Fleming, Local Gcvernment Inspector, on Monday concluded an inquiry, which has lasted five days, into the death of a young N:omati nimed Mary .la,no Rushworth, at (lay ton Workhouse The death ...

... SCENE IN • WORKHOUSE. At Marylebone Police-court on Monday, Catherine Connelly, • tall, powerful Woman, an inmate of the Marylebone Workhouse, was charged before Mr. Mansfield with being drunk and disorderly in the workhouse. She was further charged with ...

... THE OLD WORKHOUSE. A letter was also read from the Local Government Board relative to the conveyance of the parish property, the old Union Workhouse, asking what was proposed to be done with the surplus funds arising from the sale. The Chairman suggested ...

... WORKHOUSE MATRONS. The last occupation suitable to women under Local Government and other official boards is that of matrons of workhouses. There seems no good reason why women from the middle and educated classes should not hold this situation. The one ...

... THE NEW WORKHOUSE. An estimate from the Clerk of the Works for the erection of boundary walls the New Union, amounting £143 odd, was placed on the table, and without discussion referred to the Building Committee. their last conference with the Building ...

... WORKHOUSE CONTRACTS. COU RES PON Tbik* F.ditor nf tkt Chepthor /4deorflwr.” Fit, —Seeing adreriiaemriit in a few »eek* ago for the of aroerry* meat, milk. Ac , and not airing any am>ur-t fur tbe of Dtnptttf goods, can tow, thruuth the medium of yoor Cper ...

... THE SEWAGE THE WORKHOUSE. Mr. Hale said that his attention had been called to the defective state of the sewage at the workhouse, Mr. Wilson thought the sewage was in a state sufficiently defective cause epidemic. He did not think it right that sewage ...

... ---------- POETRY IN THE WORKHOUSE. -_ The following lines have been forwarded to us by a Correspondent. LJNINI ON A DINNER.—BY JOHN INNATP. To 'Master, Matron, and the Board, We inmates all agree, To thank you for the Christmas Dinner, And abio Christmas ...