... REACTOR! CONDUCT IN THE WORKHOUSE. Honors Morgan. an elderly woman, was ch;ried with refractory conduct in the Newport Workhouse, and assaulting the porter named James Price.—lt appeared that the prisoner strua the prosecutor in the face, and used very ...

... ROW AT A WORKHOUSE. At Salisbury, on Tuesday, seven able-bodied paupers were committed for trial for having broken 700 panes of glass, and committed other damage to beds and bedding, besides threatening and violently assaulting a porter, and killing a ...

... THE CHESTER WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. At the last meeting of the Chester Board of Guardians a letter was read from the Local Government Board respecting a pauper named Kirkham, who died from exposure to the cold, and at the inquest some severe remarks were made ...

... MURDER IN A WORKHOUSE. An inmate of the South Dublin Union Work- house, named Margaret Johnstone, aged 55 years, was killed on Saturday evening in a quarrel which occurred between herself and another inmate, named Anne Taylor, about the same age as the ...

... SUICIDE AT THE NEWPORT WORKHOUSE An inquest was held at the Newport Union Workhouse, on Wednesday, before Mr W. H. Brewer. coroner. on the body of William Bartlett, a pauper inmate, 80 years of age, who committed suicide by cutting his throat at 6.30 ...

... REVOLT AT PRESTON WORKHOUSE. Last week, before the county magistrates, at Preston, Thomas Farror and Richard Gerrard were charged with murderously assaulting the master and clerk of Preston Union Workhouse. The prisoners were insubordinate and incited ...

... TREAT TO THE WORKHOUSE THHATEH. Captain Williams said he had an application to make. He asked the permission of the Board fur all tho inmates of tau workhouse, who could leave to visit the castle on Monday. at the invitation of Mrs. Bailey. He might not ...

... THE WORKHOUSE OFFICIALS AND THEIR BEER. The adjourned application of the Workhouse officials to be allowed an equivalent in money to the value of the beer consumed by them annually, was then further considered. Mr. W. Williams (Little Cross) thought it ...

... SHOREDITCH WORKHOUSE SCANDAL. This case was concluded after five days' trial before 3aron Pollock and a' special jury, at Guildhall, on Dec. i6th. The plaintiff was Mrs. Mais, a short time ago matron at the Sboreditch Worshouse, and defendant was Dr. ...

... WORKHOUSE. Never before yraa such a sight of misery and distress witnessed as that exhibited at th« workhouse of the Kanturk Union on Saturday. Long before the hour for the sitting of the board the reception hall, or what is known as the front house ...

... WORKHOUSE MASTERS AND REFRACTORY PAUPERS. A case, which has excited much notice among Yorkshire poor law administrators, was decided by the Leeds Stipendiary Magistrate on Tuesday- Mr. Scholes, the task master at the Leeds Work- bouse, caught an old pauper ...

... MURDER IN A DUBLIN WORKHOUSE. On Saturday an inmate of the South Union Workhouse, Dublin, named Margaret Johnstone, was killed in a quarrel with another female, named Eliza Thompson, who slept in the same ward. they were locked up for the night by the ...